<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Dan TheBookMan </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><<a href="mailto:danust2012@gmail.com" target="_blank">danust2012@gmail.com</a>></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> wrote:</span><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​> ​</div>are you going my to criticize Clinton and many Democrats for advocating that the state decide what's fake news?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font size="4"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​If​</div> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​that what their ​</div>advocating <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​then yes I criticize it, but I haven't bothered to read the bill in question because I doubt the Senate will even vote on it much less pass it. But </div></font><span style="font-size:large;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I have read a brief summery of it and nothing particularly dreadful jumps out at me. Maybe I'm wrong but it just seems to be saying if Russia covertly fucks around with us we should covertly fuck around with them, something I'm sure the intelligence agencies would do anyway with or without the bill.   </span></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><br></div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><a href="http://intelligence.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hr_6393_one_pager.pdf">http://intelligence.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hr_6393_one_pager.pdf</a><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">​But maybe it's a bad summary and the problem is in the fine print, so here is the entire bill:</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6393/BILLS-114hr6393rds.pdf">https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6393/BILLS-114hr6393rds.pdf</a>​</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">Your homework assignment is to read the entire bill, all 93 pages, and report back to us on exactly what's wrong with it. I'd do it myself but I'd rather watch paint dry.</font></div></div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​> ​</div>You've done it again.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">​Done what again?​</font></div></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​> ​</div>Trimming out relevant portions of my response,</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font size="4"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​For god's sake Dan, ​</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​your entire post is still right there next to mine for all to see in all its untrimmed glory!​</div></font></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4"><br></font></div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4">John K Clark</font></div></div><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div></div>