Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!batcomputer!cornell!uw-beaver!rice!hsdndev!spdcc!tauxersvilli!alphalpha!nazgul From: nazgul@alphalpha.com (Kee Hinckley) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: Amendments Message-ID: <1991May2.034100.22321@alphalpha.com> Date: 2 May 91 03:41:00 GMT References: <1991Apr26.141044.7544@alphalpha.com> <1991Apr28.061119.18402@eecs.nwu.edu> <1991Apr28.225438.16387@milton.u.washington.edu> <1991Apr29.234221.15210@chinet.chi.il.us> Organization: none Lines: 19 In article <1991Apr29.234221.15210@chinet.chi.il.us> patrick@chinet.chi.il.us (Patrick A. Townson) writes: >asked. But let a Libertarian try to get on ... or a Socialist ... or any >independent third party. *They* have to go through all sorts of gyrations >just to get on the ballot, inclding a huge number of petitions to be >signed which the 'regulars' always fuss over, trying to get them >disqualified. I'm still waiting for the Boston newspapers to tell me how many votes my candidates got in the last election. D/R candidates were published within days. The rest they release 4 or 5 months later, by which time noone bothers to publish them. -- Alfalfa Software, Inc. | Poste: The EMail for Unix nazgul@alfalfa.com | Send Anything... Anywhere 617/646-7703 (voice/fax) | info@alfalfa.com I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate everyone else's.