From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ec3b1a84cab8fc8a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-09-06 13:15:56 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!enews.sgi.com!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator-la!news-in-la.newsfeeds.com!news-in.superfeed.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: <3B970152.4AC6C6E3@PublicPropertySoftware.com> <3B9795E1.54B12E70@worldnet.att.net> Subject: Re: Ada and the NMD Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 16:15:19 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 20:15:19 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12840 Date: 2001-09-06T20:15:19+00:00 List-Id: In article , Larry Kilgallen says... > >> don't quite work that way. Our government has 2 political branches, one of >> which is split into two parts. Of those 3, 2 are presently controlled by one >> party, and the third is (barely) controlled by another. Obviously, you'll >> search in vain for any kind of unified coherent message comming out of the >> whole. > >Please do not assume from Ted's remarks that when all three were >controlled by a single party there was a coherent message. Quite true. You won't really find much coherent come out of the US government unless the US people themselves are fairly unified on the subject (which for the subject at hand, they certainly are not). As a former speaker of our House of Representatives was fond of saying, "all politics is local". --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com