[Vision2020] And yet no apology . . .

Art Deco art.deco.studios at gmail.com
Sat Aug 31 06:44:30 PDT 2013


Give it a rest.


On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Wayne Price <bear at moscow.com> wrote:

> STRONGLY advise you to wish in one hand, and............................
> well, you know the rest.
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> With all the due respect you deserve,
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> Wayne
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> On Aug 31, 2013, at 3:22 AM, Tom Hansen wrote:
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> Although I have recently been scolded for what has been interpreted and
> perceived to be a lack of maturity on my part, I stepped forward and
> apologized, both publicly and privately, to those affected.  After all, to
> do less would (and should) be considered a lack of mature responsibility.
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> Subsequently, my feet have been put to the proverbial fire here on the Viz
> by certain members who place themselves on the moral highground.
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> Yet, as reflected in the public exchange below, I have been referred to as
> "racist" by Wayne Price, based on nothing more than his wrongful
> characterization of an article I posted.
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> No apology from Mr. Price.  No retraction.
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> Accountability and mature responsibility are fates all of us must bear,
> not just those to whom some of us hold a degree of animosity.
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> As such, Mr. Price should account for his insulting comment.  Yet, given
> the character of those who placed themseves on the previously mentioned
> moral highground, none is expected.
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> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
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> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
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> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
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> "There's room at the top they are telling you still
> But first you must learn how to smile as you kill
> If you want to be like the folks on the hill."
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> - John Lennon
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> On Aug 28, 2013, at 2:04 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
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> No, Mr. Price.
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> That is not racist.  The humor was aimed directly at former Army Major
> Nidal Hasan, the killer of 13 American soldiers and one unborn child at
> Fort Hood, Texas, who was sentenced to death a mere few hours ago.
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> Howver, you are entitled to your opinion, as shallow as it is.
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> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
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> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
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> "There's room at the top they are telling you still
> But first you must learn how to smile as you kill
> If you want to be like the folks on the hill."
>
> - John Lennon
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> On Aug 28, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Wayne Price <bear at moscow.com> wrote:
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> And that's not racist?
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> Tom, there are only two things wrong with you - your face!
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> On Aug 28, 2013, at 1:41 PM, Tom Hansen wrote:
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> Courtesy of the Duffel Blog at:
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> http://www.duffelblog.com/2013/08/nidal-hasan-granted-terminal-leave/
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> Nidal Hasan Granted Terminal Leave<http://www.duffelblog.com/2013/08/nidal-hasan-granted-terminal-leave/>
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> <AP_nidal_hasan_jef_130806_16x9_992.jpg>
> FORT HOOD, TX — A military jury has granted Army Maj. Nidal Hasan terminal
> leave today, sparking consternation throughout the military.
> The decision fanned flames sparked by recent revelations that he was
> continuing to receive full pay and benefits while on trial for an act of
> workplace violence that left 13 dead and wounded more than 30 others.
> Witnesses reported that Hasan shouted “Allahu Akbar” — Arabic for “I am
> dissatisfied with my working conditions” — during the attack.
> By granting him terminal leave, the Army will transfer him from active
> duty to the “involuntary reserve, dead” list. He will be required to
> undergo a final physical, including a single vaccination through an IV.
> His pay and benefits, including respiration and cardiac function, will be
> stopped.
> At press time, many observers were upset that he had not received a
> harsher sentence.
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> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
>
> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
> "There's room at the top they are telling you still
> But first you must learn how to smile as you kill
> If you want to be like the folks on the hill."
>
> - John Lennon
>
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