--- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 6/13/05 4:19 PM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> 
> >> The US government definitely was out to get him and the TMO at
> >> one point. The Carter administration was completely anti-TM and
> >> anything else non-Judeo-Christian.
> > 
> > Yeah, right.  It was because of the aliens that
> > the TM movement was hiding from the Roswell folks.  :-)
> > 
> > Honestly, the things that some people will believe
> > to perpetuate the idea that they and the group they
> > identify with are important...
> 
> I think this one is true. Maharishi met with Carter when he was 
Governor, as
> you know, and they didn't exactly hit it off. When he was running 
for
> president, Dr. Margaret Brenman-Gibson (wife of playwright William 
Gibson)
> told me that she was close with Carter's main PR guy, and that he 
had told
> her that Carter had it in for TM, and said that if elected 
president, he
> would do all in his power to hamper the TM movement.

It wasn't just TM, but we were extremely popular at that time. Any 
and all Hindu-organizations were in the eye of the Carter 
Administration, from what I have heard. The Carters are very nice 
people, but they ARE fundamentalists. Booze was banned in the White 
House during the Carter Administration, and the wine cellar was 
cleared out.




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