07-29-2015, 09:43 AM
(07-29-2015, 06:54 AM)PrinceLightfoot link Wrote:Politics and religion - everyone has an opinion on both and freedom to decide which to support or practice. Start a different thread if you want to discuss those topics, but let's leave the commentary on our recruits' beliefs or pursuits regarding either of the aforementioned away from the keyboard. The only result will be negative.
Well, I did wink (at least I tried to but the emoji didn't show) after posting KJ Costello's tweet re: his support for a certain presidential candidate. So my intended commentary was to not take it seriously.
But I get that even a lighthearted post can take this thread way off-topic, so I appreciate Prince's advice and will follow it in the future.
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)