29 Sep
2002
29 Sep
'02
4:45 a.m.
Merle - I think it was more than his whistle. Regards - Mike
Mike B. Feher, N4FS
89 Arnold Blvd.
Howell NJ, 07731
(732) 901-9193
----- Original Message -----
From: "Merle K. Peirce" <at258(a)osfn.org>
To: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Cc: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: Hard year
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Well Mike, as an engineer, I think Clinton has proven
he was better at
getting his whistle blown. :)
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Mike Feher wrote:
>
> Sellam -
>
> I agree, completely. I also voted for Perot. But, between Clinton and
Bush,
> at least to me, there is a world of difference. I
still cannot believe
that
> the majority of the American people voted for
Clinton, for two terms. I
am
> not claiming that Bush is perfect, but, he is a
heck of a lot better in
> every respect than Clinton, from what I can see, from an engineer's
> perspective. As someone else pointed out previously, the people that can
> really do a decent job at being president, unfortunately will not run,
or do
> not have the finances to even get it started if
they were to. So, our
> choices are limited. But, at least, we do have choices. Fortunately in
this
> country, I believe we have the momentum, and the
will of the American
> people, to make things continue, properly, during any administration.
> Fluctuations in economy and world opinion will continue regardless. I am
a
> consultant, for the military, and as of the new
fiscal year I do not
have a
> job. I do not blame any one for that. I will make
something work out, as
I
> have enough confidence in myself and my abilities
even at 57. Regards -
Mike
>
>
>
> Mike B. Feher, N4FS
> 89 Arnold Blvd.
> Howell NJ, 07731
> (732) 901-9193
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sellam Ismail" <foo(a)siconic.com>
> To: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: Hard year
>
>
> > On Sat, 28 Sep 2002, Mike Feher wrote:
> >
> > > Guys, I lived under communism. I am very happy here. You are all
welcome
> to
> > > move. Regards - Mike
> >
> > Mike, I understand your sentiment, but there is no excuse for what we
have
> > for a political system currently, and who we
have in office.
> >
> > Just because other systems were much worse than ours does not mean
that
we
should not seek to make ours more honorable.
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