Replying twice to the same message?  Wow!  I must be more
significant than I thought!  
AP>BN> AP>I liked your little essay.  You're exactly right.  Once Gene died,
AP>BN>
AP>BN> Uh, Alan, hate to have to say it, but he's "exactly wrong." }};)
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AP>BN> It's very common knowledge that Gene personally picked Berman as
AP>BN> his protege'/successor, & that following Season 2, he turned
AP>I know all about it.  After Roddenberry (how do you spell it?) died, 
rman
Nope, hate to have to say it, but you don't. :)
AP>took over completely - he wasn't just a puppet anymore.  The show
FWIW, Berman was never a puppet -- if you _do_ "know all about it"
you know that. }:)  [It always helps to have your facts right on
Fido Trek echoes, otherwise people who do have them at their beck
& call may filet your argument like so much cole slaw. :)]
AP>a long time ago.  If Roddenberry came back, he would not like
AP>what would find.
Odd that his widow disagrees with you.   I'd say Majel would
probably know Gene better than just about anyone. 
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