Clinton scandal? Kenneth Starr? What are you people talking about? Have I
missed something in the news recently? I'm always the last to hear these
things. By the way, how's progress coming on those new-fangled talking
pictures I hear so much about? I can't wait to hear Jolson sing.
Bob Ryan
Frandzel Sahre
Los Angeles
Archer, Mary Ann wrote:
> Amen to John! Come on, people, let's get to work. This list is great for
> professional matters and the occasional humor, but we all have more to
> do than argue politics electronically. My Mom, bless her soul, always
> said that professional courtesy prohibited discussion of politics,
> religion and money (she was too Victorian to include sex...) unless in a
> intimate friends or family circle. Still good advice...
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: DiGilio, John J. [SMTP:digilijj@kl.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 1998 9:12 AM
> > To: 'law-lib@ucdavis.edu'
> > Subject: RE: a comment re Clinton troubles - An Australian
> > CommentThereon -Reply -Reply
> >
> > To quote one of our own:
> >
> > >"As if participating in these extra-marital acts weren't bad enough,
> > he
> > >commits felony perjury lying about it UNDER OATH and by trying to
> > >coerce others to lie as well. He must think the American public
> > consists
> > >of nothing but morons. (And apparently it does if you watch the
> > polls.)
> > >He is a disgrace to this country, and I would be laughing out loud at
> > >Americans, if I were Austrailian or any other nationality. "
> >
> > >
> > I must say that I truly disapprove of this list being used as a
> > political sounding board. We generate enough professional mail the
> > way
> > it is. I would prefer not to read anyone's beliefs as to the guilt,
> > innocence, or punishment of anyone. The daily news is enough.
> >
> > Perhaps we should focus on how the amount and nature of the
> > information
> > being released affects us professionally . . . and leave out our own
> > personal judgments. What embarasses me, is when we as professionals
> > become wrapped up in the hype, scandal, and our own personal
> > sentiments
> > on such sensationalist rantings.
> >
> > This is not a personal attack on anyone in particular. I just hate to
> > see such a good professional forum go to waste.
> >
> > John J. DiGilio
> > Reference Librarian
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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