[Rhodes22-list] Political question.

[Rik Sandberg]

Rummy,

I don't believe any of them are up for nomination.

Rik

Ayn Rand was a prophet - - it isn't my fault



R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> I'm just wondering, which one of the two (presidential candidates) would do  
> the least harm to our country for the next four years?
>  
> Rummy
>  
>  
> In a message dated 7/25/2008 12:48:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> engineerpac at gmail.com writes:
>
> Elle
>
> Hear, hear! I do think that sailing should be the focus,  and that the
> bullying is unnecessary. The folks on 'da list' are  intelligent and have
> varying opinions: excellent!- but: exchanges without  grinding profanity and
> a little respect would be welcome.
> Andrew  C
> s/v Carmen
> Grass Island CT
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:05 PM, elle  <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>   
>> I can't necessarily disagree  w/some of the comments re: the tone of the
>> list.
>>
>> The  tone of some political posts can be downright bullying.....and the
>>  name-calling....and that is discomforting, even if the topic and the
>>  discussion may be worthy of a read.....it's a huge turnoff for me
>>  personally, and obviously for newbies. Bullies are turnoffs.
>>
>>  Please reread your posts tone it down before hitting send.  Your points  
>>     
> are
>   
>> better made with fluency and reasoning, not force.
>>
>>  You guys are a unique bunch with a huge spectrum of occupations &
>>  educational backgrounds, giving unique perspectives to the politics  
>>     
> swirling
>   
>> around us.
>>
>> The discussions do bring out  points that I find interesting ...and often
>> you guys find stuff that  is not in the news....but  no one is going to
>> change anyone  else's minds about the candidates. But these are not
>> discussions any  more...they  are diatribes & anyone who does not agree is a
>>  &%$#(*&^)#.
>>
>> So let's stop the bullying, namecalling,  and label the posts as political
>> to be deleted at will.. ...and maybe  we can get some fresh insights and new
>> buds to hoist one  with.
>>
>>
>> elle
>>
>> We can't change the angle  of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>>
>>  1992 Rhodes  22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in  Red)
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