JMS, Shame on you (was Re: ATTN: JMS: Re: Off-topic from jms

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From: biles at wf.net (C/1Lt. Joe Biles)
Date: 23 Feb 2000 15:32:19 -0700
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YES, I was referring to Reagan. I worded what I was saying a little
poorly. What I meant was that as far as JMS' opinions of Reagan are
concerned, Regan would be the consigned "hellmate." <--- Good word.
I'll use it more often.

Biles

On 23 Feb 2000 13:41:40 -0700, Nathan Shafer <shafers at earthlink.net>
wrote:

>norville at sirius.com wrote:
>> 
>> the message [JMS] was replying to was this one that I quote, I think...).
>> 
>> (C/1Lt. Joe Biles) wrote:
>>
>>> As far as JMS, the only thing I can say is that Nixon is going to have
>>> company in his private little corner of hell."
>> 
>> Would you not say that someone was indeed suggesting that JMS was going to
>> join Nixon and Co. in a little corner of hell?
>
>Based on the context, I assumed (and still believe) that Lt. Biles was
>referring to Reagan (for Reganomics, Iran Contra, and the October
>Surprise), not JMS, as Nixon's future hellmate.
>
>However, thank you for pointing out the post; it is entirely possible
>that JMS thought as you did, that he himself was the one being consigned
>to hell.
>
>Joe, if you are reading this, would you confirm or deny?  It would ease
>my mind greatly to know that this has all been simple confusion.
>
>Thanks,
>Nathan Shafer
>



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From: jmsatb5 at aol.com (Jms at B5)
Date: 23 Feb 2000 17:27:47 -0700
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>>>> As far as JMS, the only thing I can say is that Nixon is going to have
>>>> company in his private little corner of hell."

>>Based on the context, I assumed (and still believe) that Lt. Biles was
>>referring to Reagan (for Reganomics, Iran Contra, and the October
>>Surprise), not JMS, as Nixon's future hellmate.
>>

Nope.  The sentence is self-explanatory.  It refers to me.  I'm a writer, I do
this for a living, I can parse a sentence pretty well.  Words mean what they
mean, and the context here is quite clear.  


 jms

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