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From: mkr@mmm.UUCP (MKR)
Newsgroups: net.followup,net.politics,net.news.group
Subject: Re: How about a temporary net.libya?
Message-ID: <834@mmm.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 14-May-86 10:26:48 EDT
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Posted: Wed May 14 10:26:48 1986
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In article <243@oucs.UUCP> tim@oucs.UUCP (Tim Thompson) writes:
>> 
>> 	There has been so much talk about the Libyan air raid on all sorts
>> of groups (politics, general, followup, etc) lately that I think we should
>> create a temporary group to isolate all the traffic.  This was done with
>> Roy Smith, {allegra,philabs}!phri!roy
>
>I wholeheartedly agree. I'm sick and tired of paging through all the articles 
>with a Subject of 'RE: Air raid on Libya'. If and when this group is created,
>I could unsubscribe to it, and not listen to everyone and his brother spouting
>off. Very good suggestion, Roy.
>Tim Thompson  414 Morton Hall  Ohio University  Athens, Ohio  45701

	I don't understand. The Libyan bombing has to be just about the
hottest, most controversial, most debated, most opinion-forming current
event in politics. This is net.politics. If you don't want to talk about
that, then what *do* you want to talk about? If you don't want to read about
hot current political issues, why are you reading net.politics?

Sheeesh!

		--MKR