[Vision2020] Tips for Trolls

Ed Jones edjones at moscowmail.com
Sun Jul 10 08:18:32 PDT 2005


So much for the liberal view of an open and inclusive society. What a hypocrite. 

Off to the reeducation camp for you, Citizen Opyr.

Ed Jones


----- Original Message -----
From: "joanopyr at earthlink.net" <joanopyr at earthlink.net>
To: "Vision2020 Moscow" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Subject: [Vision2020] Tips for Trolls
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 23:42:09 -0700

> 
> Donald TooGood complains (from behind his mother's apron of 
> anonymity) that that I talk down to people, that I'm cruel and 
> nasty, and that I have no business (NO BUSINESS!) calling him 
> names.  He also claims that he's received an untold but deeply 
> impressive number of private emails from Vision 2020 lurkers 
> advising him that I kick kittens for fun, snub the poor, pour salt 
> on slugs, and am just plain wicked, gawd-awful, and a great big 
> meanie.
> 
> Who cares?
> 
> I've heard the "secret fanclub" argument before, Donaldo.  It is 
> the last refuge of the pathetic scoundrel.  There are more than 700 
> people on this list.  If 10 of them have sent you private notes 
> warning you that I'll rip off your head and yell down your neck, 
> are they really telling you anything that you don't already know?  
> I've been on this list for years, and there's always been a Donald 
> TooGood, or someone just like him, just as there's always been a 
> "New Man."  Vision 2020 has always had at least one or more 
> chickenshit provocateurs in residence.  We slap them down, we 
> ignore them, and sooner or later, they go away.  Someone else will 
> take Donald TooGood's place, but it doesn't really matter.  We 
> survived Edna Wilmington; we survived Faul Ottomaticks and Stimatta 
> X, and we will survive you, Mr. TooGood.  In comparison to Edna, 
> Faul, and Stigmatta, you and New Man are really rather 
> piddly-squat.  You're going to have to ramp it up a bit if you want 
> to really be B-A-D.
> 
> Because it seems to upset you so much, I'll say this one final 
> time: you are a troll.  You don't want to participate in a 
> community discussion.  Unlike Pat Kraut -- with whom I almost never 
> agree -- you're not willing to step up to the plate and identify 
> yourself.  You're not willing to raise your head above the parapet 
> and take a public risk.  Pat is willing to take that risk, and so 
> she's a real part of this list; she contributes.  You don't.  You 
> just make belligerant, anonymous observations and then sit back and 
> watch the brown hit the fan.  You are fat and sassy and perfectly 
> safe.  No one need fear you; but then, no one need heed you, 
> either.  'Ere long, you'll get bored with us and go back to kicking 
> cyber-booty on your X-Box.
> 
> Mortal Kombat, anyone?
> 
> Joan Opyr/Auntie Establishment
> www.auntie-establishment.com
> 

>
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