At 10:00 PM 3/24/2003 -0500, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>Fred writes:
>
> >  His article may be legally valid (who am I to contradict him?) but
> >  governments are seldom bound by legal restraints. And they don't need
> >  to legally prove their beliefs that some other nation/regime poses a
> >  threat that they must thwart by preemptive actions.
>
>I've known Fred and Eugene both for over 20 years -- and I just about split
>the difference in their ages. However, if I were to vote blindly, without
>being given the chance to hear either one of their opinions beforehand, I'd
>vote with Fred every time. Fred's instincts are generally a lot better honed
>than Eugene's. Eugene simply has a better pulpit for the moment, but that
>shouldn't be given too much weight.

Well-honed instincts or not, Eugene's and his co-conspirators' weblog can
be read at http://volokh.blogspot.com/

He mentioned me once, so his instincts can't be that bad :)

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Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
130 S. 1st Street, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1343
http://www.northtech.com/

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