Jon Johanson stranded in Antartica....

On 17 Dec 2003 03:18 PM, RR Urban posted the following:

(Robert Bonomi) wrote:

majority snipped for brevity

The 'far frontiers' *ARE* an "attractive nuisance". They draw the
kooks, loonies, and glory-seekers like a magnet. *WITHOUT*
considering whether Mr. Johanson fits that description, It *is* a fact
that "helping" him return from his botched 'adventure' *WOULD* cause
those who _do_ fit the "kooks, loonies, and glory-seekers"
categorization to be more likely to make their own *ill-prepared*
attempts. Resulting in _bigger_ drains on the *limited* resources
available.
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It appears....
There are two very polorized groups here.
Neither will be swayed.

Both are right. He took off without covering all the angles, and the
NSF are a bunch of assholes, plain and simple. All's well that ends
well, I guess.

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