Judy, I don't know you but I love you.  I couldn't have said it better!  Bravo.

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@...> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea <no_reply@> wrote:
> > 
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> > 
> > > > It is very well known that all of RC's post have only one topic:
> > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvDHwVM-PJI
> > > > Now, that could be the reason.
> > > 
> > > See what I mean about falsehoods?
> > 
> > Yep.
> > > 
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/312241
> > 
> > Oh, Judy, there you really got me! He is actually not writing
> > about himself,  and the post is a typical 4 lines long!
> 
> Hands, please. How many here think iranitea missed the
> much longer post from Robin quoted below the four lines?
> 
> And how many think iranitea is desperately hoping nobody
> else will notice it?
> 
> > > And BTW, if you were to stop constantly attacking him and
> > > instead engage him in conversation about other topics, you
> > > might see even fewer posts from him about himself.
> > 
> > Why should I engage him in conversation? I am just 
> > discussing with friends, how I interpret certain things
> > that are being said here.
> 
> No, that isn't what you're doing. You're viciously going
> after Robin because you hate me and you know I'm a fan of
> his.
> 
> Remember, you posted the 30-year-old Khomeini quote in
> response to some complimentary things I'd said about
> Robin's posts. And you attempted to suggest it should
> raise "red flags" about him now because--wait for it!--
> the writing style was similar.
> 
> Since he had unsubscribed back in January, you assumed
> he wouldn't see what you had posted and wouldn't be
> able to defend himself from your attack. Luckily he did
> see it and resubscribed to provide an accurate
> perspective on what he'd written in 1982, i.e., that he
> strongly rejects the view of Khomeini he'd held then.
> 
> (Your pal Barry piled on, not having bothered to read
> Robin's response, suggesting that Robin was "comfortable
> with" Khomeini's thousands of executions and fatwah
> against Salman Rushdie.)
> 
> In reply to Robin, you told an amazing series of 
> falsehoods about what had inspired you to post the
> Khomeini quote, making claims about what I had said to
> you that you knew were not true. You also insisted Robin
> was wrong to blame you for posting the quote, *as if he
> had done so*, when in fact he had done nothing of the
> kind (he'd have been fully justified if he had, IMHO,
> but he chose not to). Moreover, you claimed you had "no
> agenda" against him, a ridiculous assertion on its face.
> 
> You and Barry have done nothing but attack him since
> then. The very worst he's said about the two of you
> is that you don't really believe what you're saying
> about him. I agree. You are both compulsively driven
> by an inexplicably negative reaction to him personally.
> 
> This time around the fact that he's received such a
> warm welcome from a number of people here is really
> freaking you out.
> 
> Other people respond positively to Robin because he's
> a generous, loving, witty, thoughtful, empathetic,
> extremely intelligent individual, regardless of how
> strange his metaphysical ideas may seem. But for some
> reason this makes you insane with rage (perhaps
> because subconsciously you realize how lacking you are
> in such qualities).
> 
> > And I am sort of upfront about it. If you call this attacking,
> > it is your call.
> 
> Yes, of course it's attacking. Everybody here recognizes
> this.
> 
> > I actually have little interest in what he thinks for
> > reasons I have already explained.
> 
> Fine. My point, as you know, is that a person's responses
> to personal attacks are likely to involve talking about
> themselves, to correct falsehoods and misrepresentations.
> 
> But obviously it's not true to say you have "little 
> interest in what he thinks." You're *fascinated* by what
> he thinks because it gives you an excuse to attack him.
> 
> I'll repeat what I said earlier: your and Barry's behavior
> toward Robin tells us far more about your mental health
> problems than any he might have.
> 
> This is my last post for the week. I'm sure you'll see
> fit to continue attacking and misrepresenting me while
> I'm not able to post, malicious coward that you are, but
> you can count on my responding when I return Friday
> evening.
>


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