[Peace-discuss] Fw: Civility?

["E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森"]

it's interesting that Russia Today [RT] is one of the
top media outlets for real information on what is going on
in the Amerikan political scene.


On 04/02/13 11:32, David Johnson wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Johnson" 
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> To: ""E. Wayne Johnson ???"" <ewj at pigsqq.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Civility?
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>> Well said Wayne !
>>
>> David Johnson
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: ""E. Wayne Johnson ???"" 
>> <ewj at pigsqq.org>
>> To: "Carl G. Estabrook" <galliher at illinois.edu>
>> Cc: <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>; "James H. Dey" 
>> <jdey at news-gazette.com>
>> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Civility?
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>>> Civility is highly overrated.
>>>
>>> In present day American media and American politics,
>>> it is the equivalent of censorship, dumbing-down of the people,
>>> and limitation of the range of allowable debate.
>>>
>>> Anyone who is not seriously pissed off is either in a coma, is deluded,
>>> or simply not paying attention, or else deriving so much
>>> benefit from the system that they have no desire for change.
>>>
>>> On 04/02/13 2:41, Carl G. Estabrook wrote:
>>>> Could we get them to comment on these two columns?
>>>>
>>>> ~ "How Noam Chomsky is discussed: The more one dissents from 
>>>> political orthodoxies, the more the attacks focus on personality, 
>>>> style and character," by Glenn 
>>>> Greenwald:<http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/23/noam-chomsky-guardian-personality>; 
>>>> and
>>>>
>>>> ~ "Truth Is Offensive," by Paul Craig 
>>>> Roberts:<http://www.opednews.com/articles/Truth-Is-Offensive-by-Paul-Craig-Roberts-130331-166.html>. 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Or would that be from Neptune?
>>>>
>>>> --CGE
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "...human kind / Cannot bear very much reality."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 7:15 AM, David Green<davegreen84 at yahoo.com>  
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>
>>>>> http://champaignpubliclibrary.createsend1.com/t/ViewEmail/y/EB6ADD1886B703DA/B7EDF3D7BCF67881D9767B6002735221 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Civility in Politics&  the Media / Thu. Apr. 11 / 7-8:30 pm
>>>>> Panel discussion moderated by John Foreman, with former Governor 
>>>>> Jim Edgar; former U.S. Congressman Tim Johnson; Rich Martin, head 
>>>>> of the U of I Dept. of Journalism; and Jim Dey
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