"Politics" and politics, was Re: Election talk--why here?

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Sun Nov 12 2000 - 14:25:05 MST


Right. Politics is limited to stuffy guys in suits in front of
microphones and and occasional We Interrupt This Broadcast. All that
other stuff, mannnnn--that's like, HISTORY or something.

Most people probably are as ignorant or intellectually lazy as that.
Blank looks abound.
I can't dispute what you say, but I can grimace in distaste.

Zero Powers wrote:
>
> I guess most of those events could be called "politics." But I suppose I
> was using the word in a much more limited sense (i.e. what most people think
> of when you say "politics" - the antics of "politicians").



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