At 04:05 97/11/15 -0600, TruthMonger wrote:
Joichi Ito, <jito@eccosys.com>, writes:
I wouldn't be so quick to call all racists stupid...remember, we can't be sure that was really Hitler's body they found, and people who set out to conquer the world don't usually take kindly to being called stupid.
Is it National Paint With A Wide Brush Day? Did I miss the announcement? If all racists are stupid, are all liberals queer? Are we still working that old, tired game?
OK. You're right. As several people have pointed out, not all racists are stupid and not all stupid people are racists. I also agree that Tim is non-stupid racist. (One of the worst kind.)
Is it my imagination, or is the rapid decline of the quality of posts to the list in the last few days a direct result of the ignorant and emotional posts by those complaining about the decline in the quality of the posts to the list? Can you say, "Self-fulfilling prophecy?"...sure, you can...
I'm wouldn't call the recent posts ignorant, but I agree that the I don't have much more to say about all of this so I'll shut up until someone attacks me. - Joi P.S. If the only thing Platypus has to make fun of me for is my English ability, I'm flattered. ;-P -- PGP Key: http://pgp.ai.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x2D9461F1 PGP Fingerprint: 58F3 CA9A EFB8 EB9D DF18 6B16 E48D AF2A 2D94 61F1 Home Page: http://domino.garage.co.jp/jito/joihome.nsf To subscribe to my personal mailing list send mailto:friends-subscribe@ji.to