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- From: liuyh@vis.toronto.edu (Yuanhui Liu)
- Subject: Re: Al Gore -VP Curse strkes again?
- Message-ID: <92Nov18.103942est.52@orasis.vis.toronto.edu>
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
- References: <1992Nov16.145717.20046@meaddata.com> <1992Nov16.212415.16449@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu> <92Nov17.153106est.56@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> <1992Nov18.005341.10275@EE.Stanford.EDU>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 15:39:56 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov18.005341.10275@EE.Stanford.EDU> budd@playfair.Stanford.EDU (David Budd) writes:
- >In article <92Nov17.153106est.56@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> liuyh@vis.toronto.edu (Yuanhui Liu) writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov16.212415.16449@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu> howiegbk@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Jr Howard Mea Turner) writes:
- >>>Al Gore and Dan Quayle both served on the Senate Armed Services Committee.
- >>>I hardly think Sen. Gore is more qualified than VP Quayle in terms
- >>>of foreign policy. Quayle handled himself well when the F-16's were called
- >>>in to buzz the Philipinnes palace. Gore might have done the same,
- >>>but as of this instant, QUAYLE HAS MORE EXPERIENCE. What did Al do
- >>>during the Persian Gulf . . . does the word waffle mean anything to
- >>>anyone?
- >>>
- >>
- >>Gee, I wonder why Prez. Bush didn't sent "expert" Quayle to
- >>Alexander Dubueck[sp?]'s funeral last week -- ya know, "the man
- >>who crushed Prague Spring in 1968" -- when Mr. Quayle is about
- >>to become a reporter for the Indiana National Guard.
- >
- >
- >I believe that the Czechs use the cyrillic alphabet, so that there
- >could be more than one way to speel the name. But the
- >accepted and customary way to spell it is "Dubcek."
- >
- >That aside, Dubcek was not the man who crushed the Prague Spring
- >in 1968. Rather, it was he who, through his policy of creating
- >"Communism with a human face," brought bout the "Prague
- >Spring."
- >
- I know.
-
- >It was the soviets, and their premier Leonid Brezhnev, the "evil empire"
- >which the republicans rightfully battled; the same soviet union that
- >bill clinton visited one year later, who cruelly crushed the
- >movement.
- >
- I see my post lacked happy faces in there ;->, everyone know who Alexander
- Dubeck is, that is, almost all, except Dan Quayle who made the above
- totally insane mistake once, calling Dubeck "the man who crushed Prague
- Spring", which became one of his infamous quotes, and really really
- demostrated his expertise in Foreign affairs.
-
- Get yourself a list of Quayle quotes, you'd love it.
- >
- >
- >--
- >David Leung-tak
- >"You can always tell a Harvard man. You just can't tell him very much."
- >"A day without sun is night."
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