Re: Change the subject line? (was:Re: [CR]Slanderous anti steel statements by LBS

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

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Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 23:59:05 -0400
To: ABikie@aol.com, jeffslotkin@home.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: Re: Change the subject line? (was:Re: [CR]Slanderous anti steel statements by LBS


Jeff Slotkin wrote:
> At 12:08 PM 8/4/2001 -0400, garth libre wrote:
>
>
> At least that's one less of them in government.

A puzzled Larry Black asked:
>What did some of us who can't read minds mss here?
>how does the subject line relate to the government?

I believe Jeff was economically referring to "liars" and being glad that the liar in the bike shop Garth mentioned was, presumably, not in government.

Jeff could have been clearer, especially when he threw us a curve with the attribution without a quote.

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