Wow. I have not seen a threat degenerate so fast before. Both Lou and Ken should cool it.
I invited Chris here because he does have a lot of information on Russia. I do not share his views about Putin, but I still learn from him. People are welcome to disagree with him, but to announce you will not read his posts or to call Lou an asshole won't work here! I have not been able to sort out how the thread has gone in the last 12 hours; only to see threads with lots of anger. On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:05:08AM -0400, Kenneth Campbell wrote: > Glad to see you remain the same alienating asshole as ever, Lou. > > Mr Doss has done nothing but offer his own opinion and plenty of > interesting material. I see no problem or a need to "cut him down." (All > your hackneyed adjectives about his posts are a reminder why you don't > have a book contract.) > > Your level of immature debate remains these kind of catty remarks which > divide more than unite. > > Splitting hairs about leftist faith is for the monks of victory. Our job > is to unite. > > Ken. > > >> Actually, Gorbachev says the same thing. So does 90% of the > >population. > >> > >> Gorby adores Putin. > > > >90 percent? That cinches it. I will now have to defer to what they > >think, just as I defer customarily to what the 90th percentile of the > >American population thinks about undocumented workers, gay > >marriage, the > >Cuban revolution, etc. > > > >-- > > > >The Marxism list: www.marxmail.org -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu