1997-06-25 - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming

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From: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Message Hash: 37ea93b37b0985832eb4f9426dcc291ae4f4bafcca0672cd120bdbbc0a429a66
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UTC Datetime: 1997-06-25 06:39:20 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 14:39:20 +0800

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From: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 14:39:20 +0800
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming
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Tim May wrote:
> 
> I've heard more of my friends saying that Congress just ought to be
> blown up than I ever would have imagined a few years ago.

This is what I've heard referred to as the "_Debt of Honor_ scenario",
referring to the Clancy book of that name.  In it, an airliner was
crashed into a joint session of congress.

-- 
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• 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 01:29:32 +0800) - CNN - Encryption bill expected to pass House - June 23, 1997 - Alan Olsen <root@nwdtc.com>
  • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 02:55:30 +0800) - Re: CNN - Encryption bill expected to pass House - June 23, 1997 - Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
  • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 03:40:09 +0800) - The Grand Compromise is Coming - Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
    • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 05:11:52 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
      • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 07:17:45 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
      • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 07:42:04 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
        • 1997-06-25 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 10:03:28 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Mac Norton <mnorton@cavern.uark.edu>
          • 1997-06-25 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 20:19:39 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - “William H. Geiger III” <whgiii@amaranth.com>
        • 1997-06-26 (Fri, 27 Jun 1997 07:04:11 +0800) - there is no middle ground (Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming) - Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
        • 1997-06-27 (Fri, 27 Jun 1997 10:16:17 +0800) - Re: there is no middle ground (Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming) - Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
    • 1997-06-24 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 05:31:21 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
    • 1997-06-25 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 14:39:20 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
    • 1997-06-25 (Wed, 25 Jun 1997 15:06:24 +0800) - Re: The Grand Compromise is Coming - Tim May <tcmay@got.net>