Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!lsuc!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!brahms!weemba From: weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Reagan a pathological liar:re to Cramer Message-ID: <12278@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Sun, 9-Mar-86 03:56:32 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.12278 Posted: Sun Mar 9 03:56:32 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 10-Mar-86 06:08:29 EST References: <155@jc3b21.UUCP> <1405@mhuxt.UUCP> <560@whuts.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: weemba@brahms.UUCP (Matthew P. Wiener) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 21 In article <7585@watlion.UUCP> drsimon@watlion.UUCP (Daniel R. Simon) writes: >> "Sons of bitches" said Reagan after reporters had been ushered >> from the Cabinet Room where the President had been questioned >> about the political turmoil in the Philipines. >> Later, as he left for his Camp David retreat in Maryland, >> Reagan was asked by reporters whom he had in mind, and he >> replied, "I thought it was one of you saying it about us." >> When that was greeted by a good-natured chorus of "No", the >> President, smiling, said, "It wasn't me." > >About 15 years ago, our former (thank goodness) Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau, >was overheard saying something rather unsavoury in the House of Commons. At >the time, he insisted that his words were "Fuddle duddle", and if you asked >him today, he probably would still insist that those were his exact words. At >the time, it was considered an uproariously funny event, and tee-shirts and >buttons displaying the alleged euphemism were ubiquitous. And don't forget, Tim, Jimmy Carter might have said "I'll whip his ass." Let's see you post an article about how JC was a pathological liar too. ucbvax!brahms!weemba Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720