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Re: A Lego display fund raiser
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Tue, 1 May 2001 17:57:53 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:

If, for example, the Libertarian Party wanted the club to appear
at its Convention, and if the club voted not to participate, I have no doubt
that Larry would support the club's decision, even if he didn't agree with
it personally.

Good example Dave! (1)

I'll go a lot farther than that. I wouldn't even think to *ask* such a thing
because I understand that it's not appropriate for a club (as a club) to be
seen as espousing a particular view.

This distinction is totally lost on some, which is too bad.

1 - I always like having your name come last in a sentence, because then the
bang doesn't seem out of place. :-)

++Lar



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  Bang!
 
(...) Heh! I really only use it in my signature, since I seldom refer to myself mid-sentence in the 3rd person! Dave! (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Tony, please allow me to express my perspective, as a disinterested third party: In the above snippet you point out that the church (by definition, I think we'll agree, a religious institution) would like the club (a group of individuals of (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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