From: le@lekno.ws   
      
   Kenny McCormack  wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > Louis Epstein   wrote:   
   > ...   
   >>> Note that permanent DST is very close to what we have now, so it represents   
   >>> the least change.   
   >>   
   >>How so?   
   >   
   > Because we already have it 8 months of the year.  I thought that would be   
   > obvious.   
      
   That's a recent innovation that was born of Fred Upton's failure   
   to understand that trick-or-treating is SUPPOSED to be AFTER DARK.   
   For most of its history it was a 6 month thing apart from the   
   abortive 1970s experiment.   
      
   > But just in case there is any lack of clarity here, I am 100% in favor of   
   > year around standard time.  But there are a lot of common people who just   
   > love DST.  It will be a hard sell.   
      
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