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Article #747Re: Chipper Speaks
From: Tom Malone
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:00
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Dan Hartung <dhartung@wwa.com> wrote in message news:ca615.1091$vP1.37876@ord-read.news.verio.net... > "Tom Malone" <tfmalone@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > news:FHW05.1290$AZ3.7195@news2.mco... > > > > Dan Hartung <dhartung@wwa.com> wrote in message > > news:RYV05.1074$vP1.36656@ord-read.news.verio.net... > > > "yert" <yertbarNOyeSPAM@hotmail.com.invalid> wrote in message > > > news:0b1a3314.586fd07e@usw-ex0101-007.remarq.com... > > > >"USA! USA! USA!" > > > > > > And then he fell off the top of the Olympic stadium, drunk with > > > patriotism. > > > > > > > > > > > watched by Dan Hartung, who, under the mistaken belief that > negativism > > suggests critical thinking, smiled smugly, and lived happily ever > after in > > his dimensionless universe, much like a cow gazing at the world > through the > > pasture fence. > > While Tom Malone, who attributes both "negativism" and "living happily > ever after" to be essentially identical states of mind, smokes like a > Star Trek computer at the logical impossibility. > > I want to change things because I'm optimistic. That hardly suggests > either negativism OR acting like a herd animal. The ones who are > cheering the status quo are the cows. Moo, Mr. Malone? > > Well, I'm pleased that you cleared this up. But why are you mooing at me? Goodbye, optimistic cow. You're not a worthy opponent. Tom Malone
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,81bec8e05e5a4593 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: 101acf,81bec8e05e5a4593 X-Google-Attributes: gid101acf,public X-Google-Thread: feb97,81bec8e05e5a4593 X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb97,public X-Google-Thread: 10e835,81bec8e05e5a4593 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e835,public From: "Tom Malone" <tmalone@domisysinc.com> Subject: Re: Chipper Speaks Date: 2000/06/12 Message-ID: <sk9uakpgh51102@corp.supernews.com> X-Deja-AN: 633578639 References: <8hiitf$mbv$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <20000606120427.03224.00001961@ng-fo1.aol.com> <8hjr90$mdu$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <39589721.531500418@news.flash.net> <slrn8jt8ku.eg8.maas@nina.pagesz.net> <3946f134.620108722@news.flash.net> <slrn8k0ncr.5dh.maas@nina.pagesz.net> <090620002212240161%mayday@newsguy.com> <Zhu05.1027$vP1.34637@ord-read.news.verio.net> <100620001203054100%albedo0@hotpop.com> <0b1a3314.586fd07e@usw-ex0101-007.remarq.com> <RYV05.1074$vP1.36656@ord-read.news.verio.net> <FHW05.1290$AZ3.7195@news2.mco> <ca615.1091$vP1.37876@ord-read.news.verio.net> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: triangle.general,atl.general,nyc.politics,chi.general