[Vision2020] Testosterone Reality Check

[Paul Rumelhart]

This whole "Showdown at Friendship Square" thing has stepped well beyond 
the bounds of decent human behavior. I recommend everyone just let it 
go, and for all the liberals anyway to remember that they are supposed 
to be appreciative of other viewpoints.

Paul

Tom Hansen wrote:
> I agree with you 1,000%, Keely.
>
> Tuesday afternoon at Friendship Square could become a very informative, 
> community-oriented (and supported) dialogue/debate.  It could be the grass 
> roots beginning of something bigger than any of us or, for that matter, 
> all of us.
>
> Could anybody imagine a more appropriate venue for public debate than an 
> afternoon in Friendship Square.
>
> On the other hand, it could degenerate to expressions of ignorance and 
> name-calling such as reflected by Big Bertha.
>
> I, personally, have more faith and confidence in this listserve.
>
> I will provide Big Bertha no more credibility or support as I would No-
> Weatherman.
>
> Seeya at Friendship Square, Moscow.
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
>   
>> I've been ripped to shreds privately in the last day or so for daring to
>>     
> su> ggest Thursday that Joe and Gary "take it offline, please," as well as
>   
>> for my subsequent apology.  I guess I struck a nerve, and if I had any
>>     
> se> nse at all, I'd just throw up my hands and let it go.  
>   
>> But this "a.k.a. big bertha" shit demeans Gary, demeans Vision 2020,
>>     
> an> d demeans whoever wrote it.  I find Gary's politics loathsome and I'm
> prett> y sure he's not dying to spend more time with me, but I'll risk 
> pissing
> y> ou all off, again, by objecting to the post below. 
>   
>> Further, I don't think for a moment that Gary actually has any intention
>> of engaging Joe in Friendship Square on any day.  "Baiting" comes to 
>>     
> mind.
>   
>>  This has taken on a life of its own -- erroneously, in my mind --  but
>>     
> w> hether it happens or not, both of them deserve better.  I made my point
> a> s someone who's learned from my errors, not as someone whose
> participatio> n and conduct here is always impeccable.  
>   
>> Let the ripping begin.  I care about this forum, and on it I've made
>>     
> much>  bigger mistakes and missteps than gently suggesting that two 
> combatants
> ta> ke it outside before real damage occurs.  I'll risk it again here.
>   
>> Keely
>> http://keely-prevailingwinds.blogspot.com/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:17:41 -0800
>> From: gray.treecrab.aka.big.bertha at gmail.com
>> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
>> Subject: [Vision2020] Testosterone Reality Check
>>
>> Village locksmith and doorstop Gary Crabtree laments that 
>> "it was tough to see my keyboard through my wracking sobs and 
>> copious teats"
>>  
>> For those that have seen Crabtree lately, maybe this is a 
>> hopeful sign that he has finally realized that it is high time to be
>>     
> fitted>  with a 
>   
>> bra.
>>  
>> On the other hand maybe this Freudian slip is really indicative of
>>     
> Crabtree> 's sexual feelings toward Joe Campbell, and the role he dreams 
> himself
> pl> aying 
>   
>> in such a relationship.  Maybe we'll see hints of that on February 
>> 3rd.  It will definitely worth a trip from Potlatch to find out.
>>
>>  
>> -- 
>> Gray Tree Crab aka "Big Bertha"
>>
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