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   David Johnston to johnskeller@hotmail.com   
   Re: [NEWS] - The Bell Tolls for Enterpri   
   13 Dec 03 22:08:57   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   From: block@telusplanet.net   
      
   On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 21:37:28 GMT, "John Dough"   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >"David Johnston"  wrote in message   
   >news:3fdb5bcb.166642183@news.telusplanet.net...   
   >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 03:04:01 GMT, "John Dough"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >   
   >> > wrote in message   
   >> >news:n62ktv49fotmcjc8m5qm1g9hdn8nh49sg3@4ax.com...   
   >> >   
   >> >> Enterprise is like that, just modified a bit.   
   >> >> It's mission is to seek out new life and new civilizations and to kill   
   >> >them.   
   >> >> It StarTrek, NeoCon style.   
   >> >> Politically correct for the new America.   
   >> >   
   >> >You know what?  You're absolutely right.  The Xindi story arc is the   
   >> >ultimate Trek perversion.   
   >>   
   >> Oh get a grip.  They aren't going to wipe out the Xindi.  They aren't   
   >> even going to fight a war with them.  Hysteria much?   
   >   
   >That's not the point.  I think it was pretty tacky of TPTB to turn   
   >Enterprise, mid-stream, into some kind of quasi-9/11 drama.   
      
   Yeah!  How dare they turn Star Trek into some kind of allegory   
   of modern day socio-political problems!  That's so totally different   
   from what Star Trek has ever been!   
      
   But seriously folks they had to do something.  It was crap.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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