Gordon et al,
You got it just about right Gordo! As Hitler once said, tell a lie often
enough and soon everyone will believe it. But that only lasts for
a time. They shall reap the whirlwind, mark my words...
Gordon Cook wrote:
> To my flame, esther kindly replied.
>
> >You can complain about us either for not saying enough or for hiring someone
> >to help us say it (because most of us have day jobs), but it doesn't make
> >sense to complain about both.
> >
> >Esther
> >
>
> No esther. I am sorry you still don't get it. if you are going to
> continue in your same vein....and evidently you are, molly schaffer van
> houwelling could a perfectly adequate job in interfacining with the rest of
> us.
>
> you don't need to hire the silken forked tongues of olgilvy to help you be
> understood. BECAUSE YOU WILL NEVER BEEN UNDERSTOOD BY CONTINUING TO ACT IN
> YOUR SECRET IMPERIOUS WAYS. WHAT OLGILVY WILL BE GOOD FOR IS FEEDING
> PROPAGANDA TO AIR HEADED REPORTERS LIKE POLTNIKOV WHO DON'T HAVE A CLUE
> ABOUT THE INTERNET.
>
> tell the BIG LIE often enough about what you are doing and to people who
> don't appreciate the nuances it will be believed as true.
>
> that is why you are spending GIP money on PR.
>
> Yeah, I know about your day job. And when i saw you getting into this, I
> said my god, if she does anything else other than serve as a front for mike
> roberts and cochetti....she won't get a chance to do her day job. why is
> she signing on if she understands the internet or has any r espect for it?
>
> the most benign explanation I can think of is that you did not know what
> you were getting into when you agreed to serve. and given your otherwise
> excellent reputation for understanding things long before the rest of us,
> if this is the case, your move to ICANN was likely the biggest mistake of
> your carreer.
>
> You could have gotten our respect and cooperation in five hours a week or
> less of honest dialogue. But by all accounts you signed on knowing that
> the board you agreed to serve WOULD NOT PERMIT HONEST DIALOG. YET YOU
> SIGNED ON ANYWAY to run an operation that would trample on every shred of
> network culture....
>
> why are you surprised to be catching heat? there is no way that ogilvie
> PR will do anything other than increase the number of people handing out
> your one way propaganda.
>
> If you are not part of the problem, then show it by giving your board an
> ultimatum that they open their meetings or you will resign..... show us
> that you have some principles that you are ready to live or die for.
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