oppose nomination of John Ashcroft

Reese reeza at flex.com
Sun Jan 21 02:07:42 PST 2001


At 04:22 AM 1/21/01 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
 >On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:32:14AM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
 >>On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:13:32PM -1000, Reese wrote:
 >>>>Then why were the troops laying siege to the compound, instead of
 >>>>snatching koresh when he made one of his frequent trips into town?
 >>
 >>>Because sometimes a show of force is perceved as necessary.
 >>>
 >>>Heck, employers do it to employees all the time.
 >>
 >>I cannot recall any employer ever calling security to stick guns in my face.
 >
 >You're thinking too literally. Show of force: When an employer reminds
 >a slacker that having a job is not a right.

It wasn't a right for the what, 40,000 in flint michigan, either, was it?

Reese





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