In a message dated 10/10/05 10:10:41 AM, Aaron Klemz writes:
> Well, the problem with Cassandra as a point of > comparison is....Cassandra was RIGHT, and no one would > listen to her, and people who failed to listen to her > died HORRIBLE, TRAGIC, PAINFUL deaths. > > Only a cursed fool failed to listen to Cassandra. They > all died, every last one of them, Agamemnon, > Clytemnestra, and all of those poor Trojans. I may not > know Greek mythology, but my partner says this blatant > misuse of it must not stand. But then again, maybe it > was apropos.... > I believe I used the term Cassandra correctly as it is defined in most dictionaries (can't speak for those Klemz and his partner use), but I'm annoyed at his presumption that I don't support the bulk of the Green Party platform as a DFLer. Bill Kahn striving for political power in the hands of our Cassandras, provided they don't undermine one another REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
