Re: [DML] JZD's Drug Trial

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I still get "John DeLorean/the car was ahead of his time" comments a lot (at least once per trip).

Bill Robertson
#5939

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin Abato <delorean@...> wrote:
>
> I find more people who are educated as of lately that know he didnt go to
> jail, and the cocaine thing was a sting.   Apparently all the new media
> coverage and shows on tv in the past few years has served well to educate
> people.
> On Oct 25, 2011 10:22 PM, "Bob" <Delorean3@...> wrote:
> 
> > Now you are going off the deep edge comparing a business executive that
> > created a car and started a car company to a mad man. Hitler may have been
> > the driving force behind the beetle but that is a very poor comparison.
> >
> > All this banter back and forth gets us no where. Facts are facts, and I'm
> > sure no one will ever know the truth behind what happened to the Delorean
> > Motor Company. It's bad enough when I show the car that I have hoards of
> > people bringing up the cocaine story. We all love the car. Some of us love
> > the man who lived the dream and created the car. Leave it t that. No matter
> > what you think about JZD, without his ideas and motivation, the car would
> > have never been created.
> >
> > boB 16909
> >
> > www.bobcutrupi.com
> >
> > "A man's life is what his thoughts make of it."
> >
> > ~Marcus Aurelius
> >
> > "We are what we repeatedly do.  Excellence, then, is not an act, but a
> > habit."
> >
> > ~ Aristotle
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Oct 25, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Peter Lucas <lucas@...> wrote:
> >
> > > On Oct 25, 2011, at 12:26 AM, boB wrote:
> > >
> > > > Bill, with all due respect, you should not own a Delorean.
> > >
> > > This is maybe going a little far, don't you think?
> > >
> > > This whole thread leaves me a bit cold--I have only a passing interest in
> > JZD, one way or the other. I realize that this list includes "...the man" in
> > it's charter, so I am not complaining. But, it's a car for heaven's sake,
> > not a religion. Do I have to admire Hitler in order to own a Volkswagen?
> > >
> > > --Pete Lucas
> > > VIN #06703
> > >
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