[Vision2020] anti-Semitism

[Art Deco]

Excuse me Doug,

I didn't realize that denigrating ethnic humor was back in style.  How naive
of me.

Wayne Fox

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas" <dougwils@moscow.com>
To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 4:16 PM
Subject: [Vision2020] anti-Semitism


> Dear visionaries,
>
> I found it!
>
> When Wayne Fox accused me of anti-Semitism, I confessed to you all earlier
> that I was nonplussed. I was like a congressman who had found a copy of
the
> Constitution. I honestly did not know what he was talking about. But when
I
> got a moment, I went back to my letter and found the offending passage.
> Here it is:
>
> "But when we get one [a memory hole], we will also try to arrange to
> replace the Nazis with the Israeli Likkud party, and to increase the
> Hispanic representation in Attila's hordes."
>
> A joke, Wayne, is an archaic form of expression still found among
> lesser-evolved primates. When one makes one of these expressions,
sometimes
> called "a funny," one's abdomen shakes in what is called a gut-chuckle,
and
> then one snorts through one's nose. All highly undignified, of course, but
> a great deal of fun. No logical case can be made for doing this, I
suppose.
>
> Cordially,
>
> Douglas Wilson
>
>
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