Ditto to Ron's comment.. On Oct 18, 2010, at 7:13 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Peter, > > I respectfully suggest we stay on topic with regard to the list i.e. > phonographs. Your political opionions are not necessarily those shared by > all. By the way, my IQ was measured at 123. > > Ron > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Fraser <[email protected]> > To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Oct 18, 2010 5:58 pm > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison on Glenn Beck > > Former drive time shock jock Beck is far more than "a bit nuts" - he's a > racist fanatic, dangerously bent on tearing down our government. > > But as they say, any publicity is good publicity, so I guess it's nice he > showed his fans a nice old phono...not that many of them have the IQ to > comprehend it. > > The lightbulb comment sounds like just another poke at the government, > though. What would TAE's take on energy efficiency and global warming have > been, I wonder? Bet he would have jumped right in to work on halting it, but > then we'd have to call him a commie. > > -- Peter > [email protected] > > On Oct 18, 2010, at 3:07 PM, ger <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I watch him only occasionally, because he's a bit nuts, but often has > some good "stuff." Today he gave a big talk on American innovation, how we > should continue, using Edison as an example. He told how Edison's > workshop/factory burned down, how he had temp quarters set up, and how he had > it rebuilt at the age of...67. >> He showed a phonograph, among other things. Said that Edison's > incandescent bulb was soon to be discontinued in production by govt order, > which I assume is because they are not energy-efficient...GB did not spell it > out. >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
