All Chewbacca jokes aside I remain confused about: 1) What someone's like or dislike of Bush has to do with a conversation about Chavez? 2) What someone's like or dislike of Bush has to do with their understanding of Economics? 3) What someone's understanding of Economics has to do with a discussion about Chavez?
To me the conversation went like this: List: Blah blah, Chavez Chavez, blah blah Dana: You are all pro Bush and I hate Bush! List: Huh? What does.... Dana: And you have no understanding of Economics! List: What? I think... Dana: Chewbacca lives on Endor! -Cameron On 9/6/06, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The majority of those of you who participate in this sort of jerk-off are in > fact Bush supporters, and were very much unconcerned about Bush's attempt to > postpone the last election, based on the fact that it was enunciated by an > underling, as if the man has not made a career out of delegating > responsibility, and that hey, he was kidding. For the record, I think that > postponing any election is a bad idea. I have not researched this particular > proposal for context, and if it's serious, I suspect that Venezuelans are > smarter than you give them credit for. But hey, you all are smarter than > everyone else, right? > > You validate one another in a sort of unexamined and unthinking > conservatism. One or two of you have come to realize that Bush is not a > conservative, which I would consider to be a good thing, but you don't care > about my opinion anyway. Please pardon me for interrupting the mutual > admiration society. > > Meanwhile, this morning I picked up a rather interesting project, and I was > already pretty scheduled, so it's boiling down to this -- I can do the work > I have committed to, or I can argue economics with a bunch of programmers > who have demonstrated that they know nothing about economics and don't care > to learn. > > I think I'll do the more intelligent thing. Carry on ;) > > Dana > > > On 9/5/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Modeled after you post that somehow only those who are pro-Bush > > participate in threads about to Chavez attempting to elect himself > > dictator? > > > > "If Chewbacca lives on Endor, you must acquit! The defense rests." > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewbacca_defense) > > > > -Cameron > > > > On 9/5/06, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hehe yup... it's irrelevant to what you said, but so is the post on > > which it > > > is modeled. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:214910 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
