Correspondence: Love, Hate & c.
Still Breathing Fred Sanford used to hold his hand over his cheaper and more reliable way of get- job, when in power, to act as caretakers ting into orbit--meaning a reusable launch vehicle....
...I am led rect in his assessment of George and his to conclude, reluctantly, that what we reputation in Spokane and the 5th District...
...George won his primary handWhile, as Bethell points out, market ily and will easily beat this Keefe characforces "inform" otherwise collectivist ter who just moved to the state last spring...
...I zine could so satisfy me...
...It's Reps, on one side, and those who genthe usual outstanding conservative politi- ridiculous that when billion-dollar space- uinely want to reduce the size of govcal writing (my favorite topic...
...JAMES K. JOHNSON Spokane, Washington About to Give Up I gave up trying to highlight Tom Bethell's "Politics as Sideshow" (TAS, October 2ooo) when I found I was high- are members of our church...
...One Nngent, who is to become a regular Spec- indication policy makers are out of touch tator contributor...
...I have enjoyed your publication, particularly Ben Stein's section--but now, in your October 2000 issue I find this scur--Philip Gold rilous, vindictive, false article about our congressman, George Nethercutt ("King Weasel," by Max Schulz...
...I'm coming to see you...
...I can't believe I have read your publication all these years...
...tem-with those comfortable with big lisher, it was the content that nearly had me Second, we need a system for moving government, sometimes called the Demseeing the hereafter...
...First, we need a December 2ooo/January 10 2ooi 9 TheAmericanSpectator...
...I don't know who this Max accurate summary of the current socio- Schulz character is, but he is entirely incorpolitical-economic situation...
...I was beginning to experience an inner technology could transfer satellites to between more government and no less peace heretofore unknown...
...used to call a "mixed economy" (which Schulz went to a tavern in one of the I suppose means part free enterprise, low-rent areas of Spokane and interviewed part socialist) is not only here to stay, two customers--of course you will get a but that the "mix" depends on where good cross-section that way...
...I'm not sure I can handle one second favorite topic-Formula One rac- unmanned "space tug" using existing more election cycle if the only choice is ing...
...I found my nitroglycerin is that nobody seems to be seriously purand managed to resume normal breath- suing this simple idea...
...The Air Force is the logical service to lead this revolution, but it needs to give up its romantic attachment to pilots in cockpits...
...An other...
...on the R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr...
...nonsense...
...interview with none other than Ted lives, and disable hostile spacecraft...
...Chief Operating Officer Arlington, Virginia Sounds like a good idea...
...At least it seems impossible for the Republicans, who, as James Bovard points out, seem to feel that it is their Spaced Out Philip Gold ("Space Defenders," TAS, November zooo) seems to have a better grasp of trends in milita U technology than many Pentagon policy makers do...
...And from that you are socioeconomically as well as incident, Schulz states, "People in ?'our occupation, "victim" status, and Spokane don't want him around...
...He is a man of high moral character...
...The era of manned, air-breathing military systems is coming to an end...
...What other ~ariables...
...What we need next, though, Grover Norquist, Republican numberI felt the same way after reading the Novem- is a less expensive, more versatile vehicle cruncher extraordinaire, maybe it's time ber aooo issue of the Spectator...
...I have been a subscriber for many years...
...Of course, there was around the satellites already in orbit...
...Pace big one 'Lizabeth...
...writing about my have to be declared total losses...
...Still Breathing Fred Sanford used to hold his hand over his cheaper and more reliable way of get- job, when in power, to act as caretakers ting into orbit--meaning a reusable launch vehicle...
...his family scription immediately, and while you are at it, refnnd my unused money...
...He provides an ported him strongly since 1994 and am extremely concise and depressingly doing so now...
...STEVE EDDY Indianapolis, Indiana Great ideal Bob, if you read this, call the Spectator...
...I have suplighting every sentence...
...policy makers, it must also be admitted Anyway, my instruction to your subthat once a given segment of the econ- scription department is: Cancel my subsible to bring it back...
...Then I see the the correct orbit, extend their service government...
...ing sitting there stunned that one maga- --LOREN B. THOMPSON, PH.D...
...Aside from that can be turned around in days rather to start talking about a real two-party systhe fact that you have a new owner/pub- than weeks...
...If there had been a fishin' article written by a contemporary conservative historian and controversial figure, I don't think I could have made the trip to the medicine cabinet for the nitro...
...The space shuttle was a -- DAVE WITTER Sterling, Virginia of big government until the Democrats heart, feigning a coronary, stating, "It's da regain power and add even more...
...good start...
...But there are two more basic needs that arguably should be higher priorities...
...Then I find craft are placed in the wrong orbits, they ernment (the Libertarians, e.g...
...Most of the public discussion of omy is collectivized, it is virtually imposfuture military-space requirements focuses on new satellites...
...The Editors Friend of Nethercutt am a lifelong Republican and cannot Lexington Institute recall ever having voted for a Democrat...
...I understand Bob Knight is looking for a job...
...Space really is the ultimate high ground from which to protect national security, and the migration of missions there is well underway...
...George is a close friend of mine...
Vol. 33 • December 2000 • No. 10
