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   Message 121 of 679   
   Markasurus Probertasaurus to Barbara Schwarz   
   Re: Attention, parents of CMU students!   
   18 Oct 03 19:26:36   
   
   XPost: misc.education, soc.bi, misc.kids.health   
   XPost: soc.rights.human   
   From: markprobert17@lumbercartel.com   
      
   "Barbara Schwarz"  wrote in message   
   news:4c418fa.0310181021.252adb57@posting.google.com...   
   > "Magi D. Shepley"  wrote in   
   message news:<3F906905.808@catsincyberspace.concentriccircles.net>...   
   > > Barbara,   
   > > You're talking to somebody who worked with the Red Cross at 9/11.  I saw   
   > > the damage.  I STILL don't think that we should remove books from the   
   > > public library or ban freedom of speech.   
   >   
   > I was first of all talking about Touretzky's webpage and the removal   
   > of dangerous material on his website, e.g. building bombs and throwing   
   > it in police cars. Most young people don't waste much time in the   
   > libraries.   
      
   Ahhhh...there is the problem. you are mistaken. Going to a libray is not a   
   waste of time. And, I was to mine today and saw many young people there   
   using books.   
      
   > > You've never seen bomb building instructions in an encyclopedia?  What   
   > > do you think happens when you launch a rocket incorrectly?  It blows up,   
   > > it becomes a bomb, it destroys and hurts property/animals/people.   
   >   
   > Yes, terrible, and what is your point? That because of that Touretzky   
   > should be allowed to keep his bomb making and throwing tips on his   
   > site?   
      
   Yes.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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