Fw: [QUAD-L] Objectivity, Stuntman, and "Meathead" Moore

[William Willis]

Read Ron Reagan's essay that appeared in most major papers today. Talk about fanning flames. ----- Original Message ----- From: Stuntman To: Tod E. Santee ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Objectivity, Stuntman, and "Meathead" Moore Tod, Instead of being offended, If you could be more specific I'd gladly support what I've posted that you seem to find questionable. I can't address an overly generalized assertation. Stuntman > > > Stuntman, > > FIRST... PLEASE KNOW THIS:  I respect you and your opinion and I admire > your willingness to let your opinion be known and defend it rather than > sit back apathetically and let it be beaten down by others. > > THAT SAID... I have come to understand that in your struggle to prove > your own beliefs you have become that which you have despised.... As > I've looked back at your posts, recently all I'm seeing is only those > facts which support your position but no real objective thinking about > whether or not merit exists in anything that opposes your steadfastness. > > You've recently (and I hope, unknowingly) begun a campaign of spewing > completely unobjective rhetoric that, when not supported by factual > information, is upheld only loosly by political "sloganeering" ... those > word-for-word phrases used by politicians "when all else fails." > > Unfortunately, it seems you and Meathead Moore have a huge flaw in > common... the inability to be objective.  You attack Klinton, the Dems, > and any who believe even a fraction of what they say with the same > voracity Moore uses in attacking the Bush administration and its > actions. > > I'm certain you will likely hate that I've said this.  And please > understand that I do not, in any way, mean to be disrespectful to you OR > your political position in making this statement.  I encourage you to > listen to your words and phrases... and if they mimic or parrot ANY > politician of any party, I suggest that you are likely not thinking for > yourself. > > Again, I respect your opinion, your views, and your knowledge... Please > don't quit passing on your knowledge... More knowledge is something the > world, particularly our part of it, sorely needs. > > Respectfully, > Tod > > -- It's not the fall that hurts.