[107650] in Cypherpunks
Re: more on y2k prep by govt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Burnes - Denver)
Wed Jan 20 09:07:12 1999
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 06:42:46 -0700 (MST)
From: Jim Burnes - Denver <jim.burnes@ssds.com>
To: Jay Holovacs <holovacs@idt.net>
cc: "Vladimir Z. Nuri" <vznuri@netcom.com>, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19990120064514.0074e494@pop3.idt.net>
Reply-To: Jim Burnes - Denver <jim.burnes@ssds.com>
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Jay Holovacs wrote:
> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 06:45:14 -0500
> From: Jay Holovacs <holovacs@idt.net>
> To: "Vladimir Z. Nuri" <vznuri@netcom.com>, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
> Subject: Re: more on y2k prep by govt
>
> You should really temper your reliance on WorldNetDaily, a wacko right wing
> fundie publication without a high quality track record.
>
hmm. i've seen some very good reporting by them. yes, they are not
part of the liberal media. does this automagically make them
right wing wacko? seems like ad hominem to me.
> Basically, these days, they take every news item and twist it to fit their
> religious millenialistic beliefs.
i don't think so.
> Germs of truth are surrounded by totally
> unwarranted assumptions and politically motivated interpretations.
and this is different from other newspapers in what way?
jim
