[Vision2020] Due Tribute
cjs
cjs at turbonet.com
Wed May 4 13:28:19 PDT 2005
Donovan - I agree and thank you again.
Keely - you are supposed to represent the majority of your constituents for clearly you do not. I again ask for your resignation.
Phil
-----Original message-----
From: Donovan Arnold donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 10:48:20 -0700
To: keely emerinemix kjajmix1 at msn.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Due Tribute
> Keely,
>
> You can justify your actions, or inactions, all you
> want. But the fact of the matter is that members of
> the Facilities Planning Committee attacked two members
> of the community for publicly criticizing the plan put
> forth by the FPC. They did not attack or address the
> ideas or questions they raised. They attacked the
> people and their character. I am not bringing up a
> church because no church was mentioned that I recall.
> Nor am I saying EVERY member did attack or say
> inappropriate things. But many did and the rest said
> nothing to correct them. Or just added to the flame.
> This is NOT the way public officials during an open
> public meeting should behave. And one of people the
> FPC members attacked served in the military (this had
> nothing to with their attack or my argument but since
> Keely threw this into one of her arguments in an
> attempt to make an emotional appeal, I will too).
>
>
> "it's hardly strange that the group that forwarded the
> proposal to Dr. Donicht, who then recommended it to
> the
> board, which then voted unanimously to approve it,
> would work for its passage."
>
> Of course not. I admire people that work on their OWN
> time after work to make changes in their community.
> However, that does not give them the right to plan the
> campaign and solicit donations for the cause during a
> public meeting using public facilities. Nor does it
> give them the right to attack the character, religion,
> or values of those that disagree with them and express
> their opinion in a lawful manner.
>
> You can attack the press all you want. I could care
> less. You can take pictures of the editorial board and
> tape them to your dart board. However, as an official
> in an elected position, attacking them publicly at a
> public meeting, is not appropriate.
>
> Keely, you cannot say that you represented the
> majority of your constituents because they voted
> against your position. Nonetheless, you did stand up
> for what you thought was right. And that is admirable,
> even if you were wrong in the end. However, I expect a
> person elected to representative their constituency
> not to ignore their rights, dignity, and perspectives
> in their official capacity when in the role of their
> representative. The majority of people that opposed
> this levy deserve to have a representative too in
> which to express their point of view.
>
> Take Care,
>
> Donovan J Arnold
>
>
> --- keely emerinemix <kjajmix1 at msn.com> wrote:
>
> > First of all, it's hardly strange that the group
> > that forwarded the proposal
> > to Dr. Donicht, who then recommended it to the
> > board, which then voted
> > unanimously to approve it, would work for its
> > passage.
> >
> > Second, I don't recall ever attacking the religious
> > views of anyone in the
> > 24 years I myself have been a religious person.
> > Perhaps you mean that I
> > have publicly stated that Christ Church folks would
> > not support a public
> > school bond for $29, much less $29 million, because
> > of their religious and
> > social beliefs. That's true. I believe the honest
> > Kirker would tell you
> > that as well and feel perfectly comfortable in
> > defending it. How that's an
> > attack is beyond me.
> >
> > Third, as far as attacks on the press, there are two
> > things you should know.
> > One, I have made my living as a print journalist,
> > third generation -- I
> > know journalism. Second, and much more important, I
> > am able to separate my
> > fondness for some journalists from disappointment at
> > their paper's coverage.
> >
> > Believe me, Donovan, if I ever go on the attack,
> > there won't be any doubt
> > whatsoever. And for that reason, I choose not to.
> >
> > keely
> >
> > From: Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
> > To: keely emerinemix <kjajmix1 at msn.com>,
> > thansen at moscow.com,
> > vision2020 at moscow.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Due Tribute
> > Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 19:49:27 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > Keely,
> >
> > I find it hypocritical that you have the ability to
> > talk about respect when the FPC sat there in the
> > April
> > meeting and attacked the personal character of Phil
> > Roderick and the religious beliefs of another man
> > that
> > wrote a letter to the editor against the bond.
> > Phil's
> > character and the religious faith of someone writing
> > a
> > letter to the editor should not be challenged in a
> > public meeting because they raised questions about
> > the
> > bond. Not to mention the attacks made on the members
> > of the press.
> >
> > Your entire meeting on that day has a planning
> > discussion on how to get the bond passed. That is
> > not
> > unbiased.
> >
> > Take Care,
> >
> > Donovan J Arnold
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- keely emerinemix <kjajmix1 at msn.com> wrote:
> > > Donovan, it may take you another 20 years to
> > > understand decency and respect,
> > > particularly that which you owe to veterans like
> > Mr.
> > > Hansen.
> > >
> > > Knock it off.
> > >
> > > keely
> > >
> > > From: Donovan Arnold
> > <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
> > > To: Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>,
> > > vision2020 at moscow.com
> > > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Due Tribute
> > > Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 19:11:37 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > > WOW! How do you do it Mr. Hansen?
> > >
> > > What skills do I need to acquire to be like you
> > 20
> > > years from now when I am your age?
> > >
> > > All this talent of yours and you WASTE it on a $7
> > an
> > > hour job working for the University. Surely
> > somebody
> > > out there has to find you as funny and talented
> > as
> > > you
> > > find yourself.
> > >
> > > Take Care,
> > >
> > > Donovan J Arnold
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
> > > > Greetings Visionaires -
> > > >
> > > > Sometimes postings on Vision 2020 deserve no
> > more
> > > > attention than the mumbles
> > > > in a back of a classroom.
> > > >
> > > > Then there are those you simply cannot
> > overlook
> > > and
> > > > let escape without
> > > > paying due tribute to their author.
> > > >
> > > > So, to ensure proper tribute is paid to those
> > > > individuals that are so, so
> > > > deserving, I will present, on an irregular
> > basis,
> > > > the "Two Fries Shy of a
> > > > Happy Meal" Award.
> > > >
> > > > Make sure that your speakers are turned up
> > for:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.tomandrodna.com/The_Lighter_Side
> > > >
> > > > Take care, Moscow.
> > > >
> > > > Tom Hansen
> > > > Just Another Left Wing Intolerista Liberal
> > > Elitista
> > > > Diversity-Cleansing
> > > > Wacko Nutjob Loose in the Palouse Doing What
> > > Comes
> > > > Natural (and saving his
> > > > nickels and dimes for the Trinity
> > In"Fest"ation
> > > > 2005)
> > > >
> > > > "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave
> > with
> > > the
> > > > intention of arriving
> > > > safely in an attractive and well preserved
> > body,
> > > but
> > > > rather to skid in
> > > > sideways, chocolate in one hand, a drink in
> > the
> > > > other, body thoroughly used
> > > > up, totally worn out and screaming 'WOO HOO.
> > What
> > > a
> > > > ride!'"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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