Alright! it's a genuine PerryGram! I'll take the pledge; I've never been able to answer Sternlight without being significantly more offensive than usual! attila -- one of the few things we all share: the utter, corrosive contempt for our elected officials. -------------------------------------------------------- In, on 07/19/96 at 12:06 PM, "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> said: =Subject: take the pledge =Look, folks, we all know that 99% of what David Sternlight posts is =garbage. Why don't we all pledge not to answer any of his posts, and =then he'll go away. If necessary, someone can be appointed to post a =weekly "the views expressed by David are junk and we are deliberately =not replying to them directly" message. =David has plenty of places to argue with the wind. We don't need to =add this one. =I'd like to ask people to publically pledge that they will not reply =to David's messages. This is such a pledge. =Perry