Valium in the water! Great idea! Why don't we start with the water coolers on Capitol Hill? Kathleen 2009/9/11 [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Richard Ferber wrote: > >> I've not been very active on this list, though on it for awhile. I'm a >> retired ER doc, was diagnosed with PD a couple of years ago. Symptoms still >> fairly minimal. >> >> I'd like to weigh in on the political discussion issue. >> >> There are many political ramifications in discussions of PD. Health care >> in particular abounds with policy issues that affect PD profoundly. My >> preference is that the list minimizes rules as to what is discussed and what >> not. Nothing in the recent flurry of political commentary seemed >> irrelevant to me. But if something does, I'm free....as has been >> noted....to delete. >> >> >> Rick Ferber >> >> >> >> I also have been on the list now for some 7 or 8 years now and, have > listened to many political > > related posts. It is my opinion that no one has ever admited to changing a > position after > > reading what has been posted here. I have been politically enlightened from > time to time but > > never have my core values been challenged. So why do we do it? We are not > going to change > > but we think we can make the other guy change by pointing how wrong they > are. > > > To come up with an approved list of topics will happen only after they > start putting Valium > > in the public water supply. > > > Ned > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn