[Peace-discuss] Re: Peace-discuss Digest, Vol 30, Issue 16

[John Bambenek]

While in general, this may be true, it has always been my impression
(and those of many others) that AWARE has a problem with the very
worst people ending up the public face that people see.

j

On 7/7/06, Wendy Edwards <wedwards at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> Well, to put it in perspective, this is an open mailing list.
> You basically subscribe, and you're in.  So it's impossible to
> guarantee that nobody will ever send inappropriate email to
> a list member.  However, I would point out that most people
> on the list seem to confine their comments to the issues,
> rather than resorting to crude personal attacks.
>
> Wendy
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 05:41:02PM -0500, John Bambenek wrote:
> > Oh yes, I was entirely overwhelmed by the intellectual oneupmanship of
> > saying I should get laid more often and calling me lardass.  I was
> > simple awed into submission by such brilliance and pearls of wisdom.
> >
> > So, you support threatening violence against people you disagree with.
> > Just wanted to make sure that the anti-war part of AWARE isn't really
> > against violence, it's just the wrong people getting killed.
> >
> > j
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 15:15:32 -0500
> > From: Tracy Nectoux <tnectoux at uiuc.edu>
> > Subject: [Peace-discuss] Re: In Retrospect
> > Cc: peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net
> > Message-ID: <44AEC0E4.5030006 at uiuc.edu>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > How revolting.
> >
> > John, to publish private emails between yourself and someone, apparently
> > just to gain some sort of oneupmanship, is shameful.  It's the
> > equivalent of showing private letters.  It's immoral.  And it's very,
> > very low class.
> >
> >
> > I know it sucks to be continually insulted by someone more clever and
> > more witty than you.  Not to mention that she can spell.  But you chose
> > to be here, to bait this listserv.  What do you expect?  Why are you
> > acting like you're being picked on?  These are rhetorical questions;
> > please don't respond to them.  I don't like you, but your proud display
> > of your own stunning ignorance is embarrassing even to me.  I don't like
> > pitying scum.
> >
> > You came to this listserv the day after (or the night of) the parade
> > just to crow and prove again what white trash you are.  Glory!  Someone
> > decided to push your buttons and made mincemeat of you.  Again.  Some more.
> >
> > And how do you respond?  By proving what we all already know: that you
> > have no sense of right or wrong.
> >
> > Shocking.
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