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Re: [PLUG] This tiresome political debate
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> Reading the debates of Al Bore vs George Dubya is sad.
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> Darxus posted a thoughtful and well-written (I thought) plea to vote and
> try to make a difference. I posted a thoughtful and well-written (IMHO)
> bit about creating new alternatives. Just like Free and Open Source
> software is a real alternative. Has anyone responded to either of them
> in a thoughtful manner? No. We want to argue over which of the two
> corporate welfare whores is better.
Because everyone agrees that getting out to vote is a Good Thing.
However, this is POLITICS. You can't just say one innoucous thing like
that, and expect people to leave it at that. That's why I asked for it
not to continue ... and then let myself get dragged into it anyway. But
everybody's allowed one mistake, right?
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