And this is why we don't discuss these things here. Drop it, please, everyone. Let this thread die.
Axton Grams On 10/12/07, Scott Parrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael, > I agree that political discourse has no place on the ARSList. However, what > I find offensive is that you didn't mind making your own political > statement: "Particularly when items are cribbed from self-proclaimed equal > opportunity offender, Neal Boortz" before telling everyone else not to do > it. > > Are you saying if the item had been "cribbed" from someone else that it > would have been more acceptable? Your post is no better than the initial > post that started the discussion. I believe Dwayne's post probably reflected > the thoughts of 99% of the ARSList and needed no "seconding," especially > when the intent of the post was probably so that you could make your > "political statement." > > And yes the Neal Boortz statement definitely carries political undertones. > > Scott Parrish > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Durrant, Michael M. - ITSD > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 6:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: Friday - no humor > > Particularly when such items are cribbed from self-proclaimed "equal > opportunity offender" Neal Boortz... > > In the interest of social harmony and facilitating technical discussion, > I second Dwayne's suggestion. As opposed to being left-wing or > right-wing, I'd like to think that we're all top-flight IT > professionals. =) > > Michael > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dwayne Martin > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 3:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: Friday - no humor > > I would like to suggest that we NOT debate politics and/or religion on > the ARSList. > > Dwayne Martin > James Madison University > > ---- Original message ---- > >Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:48:33 -0400 > >From: patrick zandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: OT: Friday - no humor > >To: [email protected] > > > > ** > > > > AND NOW .. HOW ABOUT A LITTLE QUIZ? > > > > A little history lesson: If you don't know the > > answer make your best guess. Answer all the > > questions before looking at the answers. Who said > > it? > > > > > > > > 1) "We're going to take things away from you on > > behalf of the common good." > > > > A. Karl Marx > > > > B. Adolph Hitler > > > > C. Joseph Stalin > > > > D. None of the above > > > > 2) "It's time for a new beginning, for an end to > > government of the few, by the few, and for the > > few...and to replace it with shared responsibility > > for shared prosperity." > > > > A. Lenin > > > > B. Mussolini > > > > C. Idi Amin > > > > D. None of the Above > > > > 3) "(We)...can't just let business as usual go on, > > and that means something has to be taken away from > > some people." > > > > A. Nikita Khrushev > > > > B. Jose f Goebbels > > > > C. Boris Yeltsin > > > > D. None of the above > > > > 4) "We have to build a political consensus and that > > requires people to give up a little bit of their > > own...in order to create this common ground." > > > > A. Mao Tse Dung > > > > B. Hugo Chavez > > > > C. Kim Jong Il > > > > D. None of the above > > > > 5) "I certainly think the free-market has failed." > > > > A. Karl Marx > > > > B. Lenin > > > > C. Molotov > > > > D. None of the above > > > > 6) "I think it's time to send a clear message to > > what has become the most profitable sector in (the) > > entire economy that they are being watched." > > > > A. Pinochet > > > > B. Milosevic > > > > C. Saddam Hussein > > > > D. None of the above > > > > Answers: > > > > (1) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 6/29/2004 > > > > (2) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 5/29/2007 > > > > (3) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 > > > > (4) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 > > > > (5) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 > > > > (6) D. None of the above. Statement was made by > > Hillary Clinton 9/2/2005 > > > > http://boortz.com/nuze/200710/10082007.html#quiz > > ht > > > > -- > > Patrick Zandi > > __20060125_______________________This posting was > > submitted with HTML in it___ > > Dwayne Martin > Computing Support > James Madison University > > ________________________________________________________________________ > _______ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where > the Answers Are" > The information contained in this email may be privileged, confidential or > otherwise protected from disclosure. All persons are advised that they may > face penalties under state and federal law for sharing this information with > unauthorized individuals. If you received this email in error, please reply > to the sender that you have received this information in error. 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