From fork-admin@xent.com Mon Sep 30 21:38:15 2002 Return-Path: Delivered-To: yyyy@localhost.example.com Received: from localhost (jalapeno [127.0.0.1]) by jmason.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B106F16F16 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:38:14 +0100 (IST) Received: from jalapeno [127.0.0.1] by localhost with IMAP (fetchmail-5.9.0) for jm@localhost (single-drop); Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:38:14 +0100 (IST) Received: from xent.com ([64.161.22.236]) by dogma.slashnull.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8UJuGK13757 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:56:16 +0100 Received: from lair.xent.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F3A82940F0; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 12:56:09 -0700 (PDT) Delivered-To: fork@example.com Received: from hotmail.com (oe31.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.18.88]) by xent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9072529409E for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 12:55:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 12:55:50 -0700 X-Originating-Ip: [66.92.145.79] Reply-To: "Bill Kearney" From: "Bill Kearney" To: References: <20020930171901.6342.67818.Mailman@lair.xent.com> Subject: Re: A moment of silence for the First Amendment (fwd) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-Msmail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 Message-Id: X-Originalarrivaltime: 30 Sep 2002 19:55:50.0795 (UTC) FILETIME=[608EF5B0:01C268BB] Sender: fork-admin@xent.com Errors-To: fork-admin@xent.com X-Beenthere: fork@example.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Friends of Rohit Khare List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:55:47 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS,KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES,T_URI_COUNT_0_1 version=2.50-cvs X-Spam-Level: > From: Owen Byrne > A flippant remark that I will probably regret - > sure there's assholes everywhere. I just remember a lunch in Spain with > a semi-famous American - I think we had about 10 nationalities at the > table, and he managed to insult each of them within > 15 minutes. A historical perspective makes me think that empires - > Roman, British, Russian, American, whatever - produce > a larger proportion of assholes than subject nations (and are more > likely to have them in positions of authority). Yep, those that win battles collect tthe spoils. Lead and breed. Want it to be different? Lead, don't whine.