Absences in VL

[Peter Petto]

At 11:39 PM 12/7/98 -0500, BekkerA at aol.com wrote:

>"The Movement" fused the disparate movements already fomenting (civil rights,
>woman's issues, environmental concerns) and added a "silent majority" (rah), a
>large, previously non-vocal group.  When "The War" ended "The Movement" fell
>apart into it's separate factions.

One neat side-effect...many of the silent majority that got drawn into the
movement, ended up coming out of it in one or more of the separate
factions, helping each.