Re: [iwar] them's fightin' words

From: e.r. (fastflyer28@yahoo.com)
Date: 2001-10-23 22:00:10


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Subject: Re: [iwar] them's fightin' words
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The voice of equanimity has a good point-as per usual.
--- Tony Bartoletti <azb@llnl.gov> wrote:
> The heart of my comments is in the recognition that the inflammatory 
> rhetoric came from a "sports figure".  He is right to be chastised
> for 
> speech that incites violence or hatred, but "back-attacks" are often
> a poor 
> mix of attacking both the form of speech and the elements that may
> (or may 
> not) underlie it.
> 
> When a human intends to convey their learned beliefs, they must deal
> both 
> with the issues they attempt to raise, and the manner in which they
> have 
> learned to speak.
> 
> It is the responsibility of rational people to distinguish these two 
> elements, on both the speaking, and listening parties.
> 
> 
> ____tony____
> 
> At 11:30 AM 10/23/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Per the message sent by Tony Bartoletti:
> >
> > > At 05:41 PM 10/22/01 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >I DON'T CARE IF THIS GUY PLAYS RACQUETBALL WITH THE GODS.  NO
> ONE WHO
> > > >IS AN INNOCENT DESERVES TO BE MURDERED BY FALSE PROPHESY. TO
> WRITE THIS
> >
> > > [snip]
> >
> > > No need to shout.
> >...
> >
> >I am unconvinced.  Sometimes there is a need to shout and this may
> be the 
> >time.
> >
> >All of this quiet soft-spoken garbage gets to me now and then too. 
> I
> >think a bit of rage in this case is well justified.  It may well be
> time
> >for the US to stop being so quiet and start taking more boisterous
> >positions on some issues.  Not a cowboy response - but rather an all
> out
> >assault on those who promulgate hatred in their rhetoric - starting
> at
> >home...  with extremists on both sides of the political line.
> >Unfortunately, Bush cannot do it because it is the right wing
> extremists
> >in the US who put him in place and the left wing extremists who
> provided
> >fodder for the fire that allowed him to claim morality.
> >
> >Only getting started...
> >
> >FC
> 
> 
> Do Continue! :)
> 
> ___tony___
> 
> 
> 
> Tony Bartoletti 925-422-3881 <azb@llnl.gov>
> Information Operations, Warfare and Assurance Center
> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
> Livermore, CA 94551-9900
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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