Yes, the brunt of a negative joke often has offended supporters. J Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 16, 2018, at 2:19 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don’t believe I ever said anything coarse about Obama here, or anywhere > else. I didn’t vote for him, but I admire him. Yes, an occasional joke would > be fine, and Trump is certainly an easy target. But too many times the > occasional joke quickly ignites an angry flame war. Let’s talk about > photography. Can we let this go? > > Paul > >> On Mar 16, 2018, at 3:08 AM, Jostein <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> There is a distinct difference between discussing politics and joking about >> politicians. >> >> Oh, and Trump sucks. >> >> there, I said it. Paraphrasing Paul's own statement about Obama from two >> election periods ago. >> >> Opinions are like a bum; split down the middle. :-) >> >> Jostein >> >> Den 15.03.2018 22:35, skrev Paul Stenquist: >>> There is so much politics every where, so much hate and anger, that a >>> sanctuary is much more valuable than yet another forum for vitriol. While >>> jokes about Trudeau are offered with a grin and perhaps even a dollop of >>> affection, there are no smiles to be seen on this side of the border. Let’s >>> stick to our decades old policy of no politics and no religion. >>> Paul >>>>> On Mar 15, 2018, at 5:03 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 3/15/2018 2:48 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: >>>>> Dear PDML'ers, >>>>> Perhaps it is time to remind my fellows here that >>>>> there are certain places on earth where >>>>> it is legally forbidden to make jokes about >>>>> the supreme leader of the country. >>>>> Not on TV, not on newspapers, not on periodicals >>>>> and yes, not on social media. >>>> >>>> I fear that day is coming to a North American country near us. It seems it >>>> has come to our northern neighbors already. >>>>> Simply ignoring a few off topic messages >>>>> should not do any harm to anyone, >>>>> I believe. >>>>> I can not say the same for banning them. >>>>> I humbly suggest that you just relax >>>>> and enjoy your privileges. >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> bill >>>> >>>> PS: Paul, please don't go. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

