Yes, but it's a Gucci handbasket

[Scott]

Scott
  Thank you for such a well written post.
Scott

At 13:41 06-09-01 -0700, Fisher, Scott wrote:
> > Yup, I actually agree whole heartly with you.  VW is guilty of this
> > with the new Beetle, BMW with the new Mini, Ford with the
> > upcoming T-bird.
>
>That's the external side of it.  I'm not overly keen on the new Beetle
>because I was never too fond of the old one; the new Mini, on the other
>hand, pegs all my gotta-see-one-up-close meters.
>...
>Not sure it helped -- I now find myself contemplating the question of
>whether there is any real connection, technical or spiritual, between the
>new Navigator and... Abraham Lincoln?  Yeesh.  Sic semper tyrannis!
>
>--Scott Fisher
>   Tualatin, Oregon