Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site fisher.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!astrovax!fisher!david From: david@fisher.UUCP (David Rubin) Newsgroups: net.flame,net.politics Subject: Re: RE: Reagan's joke Message-ID: <293@fisher.UUCP> Date: Sat, 25-Aug-84 07:47:57 EDT Article-I.D.: fisher.293 Posted: Sat Aug 25 07:47:57 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 26-Aug-84 01:17:14 EDT References: <1575@zehntel.UUCP> <801@ihuxn.UUCP>, <47@pixadv.UUCP> <249@mhuxt.UUCP> Organization: Princeton Univ. Statistics Lines: 9 About the difference between Reagan joking about nuclear war and Chevy Chase doing so: Reagan's job is not to get a good laugh, but to project an image of responsible American leadership of the Western alliance. If Reagan cannot or will not put his political duties above his desire to entertain, Reagan ought to retire from the Presidency and instead become a regular on Saturday Night Live... David Rubin {allegra|astrovax|princeton}!fisher!david