[Vision2020] Thank you
lfalen
lfalen at turbonet.com
Wed Feb 22 11:58:35 PST 2006
When ever I try to open political compass, I get a message saying " page cannot be displayed."
roger
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From: Joan Opyr joanopyr at moscow.com
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:42:35 -0800
To: Vision2020 Moscow vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Vision2020] Thank you
> Dear Visionaries:
>
> Thanks to those of you who took the Political Compass
> (http://www.politicalcompass.org) and shared your results. I got 40
> responses -- six after I had already written the story for New West, so
> they're not included -- many from friendly lurkers. The result? A
> statistically insignificant number of us are very libertarian. Well, I
> say statistically insignificant, but I choose to believe that it's
> representative. As Churchill said, there are lies, damn lies, and
> statistics. Why put my faith in that when I could put it in my fellow
> (wo)man? Feel free to log onto New West, read the piece, and offer up
> a comment. I have preserved the anonymity of everyone except Dan
> Carscallen. (I'm not picking on Dan. If you read the article, you'll
> see that he's named because he's a politician. In Idaho, that ought to
> mean that he's authoritarian/right wing, but, strangely enough, he's
> not. I find that significant.)
>
> And now for a Self-Serving Public Service Announcement:
>
> On March 8th at 7 PM, Moscow's Bookpeople will be holding a launch
> party for my first novel, "Idaho Code: Where family therapy comes with
> a shovel and an alibi." I cordially invite you, your mother, your
> wife, your brother, your cousin, your cousin's cousin, your cousin's
> cousin's best friend from high school . . . you get the picture.
> Please, come yourself and bring the world and his wife.
>
> About the book -- it's a murder mystery/black comedy set in a small
> college town in North Idaho that IS NOT MOSCOW. No characters in the
> novel are meant to represent IN ANY WAY any real people you might have
> known (or might be) whether living or dead. It is a work of fiction --
> of pure, unadulterated fantasy. You can try to sue if you have a Crack
> Legal Team, but you won't win because I made the whole thing up, and my
> agent, my publisher, and my relatives will vouch for me. Right, Rose?
>
> Joan Opyr
> Northern Idaho Editor
> New West Magazine
> www.newwest.net
> www.joanopyr.com
>
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