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Re: [Culture] [Editorial] The Real World...

Samuel Nicolary
Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:17:33 -0800

On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> In a message dated 3/17/2004 4:29:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> ...is for (loser) people who go to Abbraccio's and spend good money on
> slop you can get at any of the take-out slop-houses that pepper West
> Philadelphia for pennies to practice their political correctness skills on
> their ne'er-do-well mediocrity driven peers while espousing the liberal
> side of the UnivCity list topic of the day.  As they force the poorly
> prepared food (either over or under spiced and cooked) between their lips
> they extol one another for their similarly held viewpoints that they 
> gleaned off of NPR or out of the NY Times that day.
> 
> They pretend to hold what they guess to be popular views from the left 
> wing but really are scheming to be the first on the block to procure a 
> pair of ugg boots.
> harsh! 
> 
> what I really wanna know is who are these "YIP"s?? They seem to be some 
> yuppie front organization which has ripped off the good name and acronym of the 
> YIPPIE party

I am thoroughly confused as well and a little afraid.

Apparently, this Josh Sevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is their leader.

Here is a picture of one of the co-founders Andrew Hohns (second from the
right): http://www.philly.com/images/philly/dailynews/8077/65245859614.jpg

Here's a member from 2002 - O. Scott Barber:
http://www.shsl.com/NEWEST_4_02/site%20Files/attorneys/attorneyBio.asp?attyID=36

Here's a not so favorable mention of the "smarmy legion":
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/archives/article.asp?ArtID=1579
The rest of the article is like Richard Lewis on ecstasy at a rave.

Here's the resume of one their ilk:
http://www.law.upenn.edu/cpp/employer/resumes/gbabcock.pdf

Melani Lamond seems to on some level associate with them:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg00050.html

Maybe they are republican moles trying to infiltrate the left with plans
of world domination!

Whatever they are or purport to be - they must like MTV's TRW a lot and
are not afraid to discredit their whole organization over it.

-- 
Sam Nicolary


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