Everything about the list says it was intended to discuss SCIENCE. One, generally, reffering to someone in the third person when they are in the room, as it were, is considered rude.
Two, most water always includes impurities. does this mean that distilling water is turning water into something it was never meant to be? On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Jed Rothwell<[email protected]> wrote: > For reasons too complicated to explain, it would be easier for me to modify > the message heading with some sort of code, rather than to redirect messages > to another list. I mean a code such as [OFF TOPIC] or [OT] or [POLITICS] or > what-have-you. > > Alexander Hollins should be aware that this list has always included > politics. That does not mean it should in the future. That is up to Bill > Beaty to decide. However, it is incorrect to say that Vortex is turning into > "something it never was intended to be." Politics are central to this topic. > If it were not for politics, we would probably have cold fusion powered cars > by now. > > - Jed > >

