blanc writes (in response to mike godwin):

Why do you think that there would have been no difference? Do you not belive that Andre/Nancy (or any other Libertarian types) would *not* have taken a different stance towards: take your pick, but relevant to cypherpunks, about Clipper & the other surveillance plans?

they didn't have a chance of winning though. both republicans and democrats screw you, just in slightly different ways. it was time to give the one orifice a rest. josh