I don't draw conclusions selectively. Read what I say. I also quoted Peters when I didn't know any better. When enough others point out to you that to do so is not reasonable the mature position to take is to ask yourself why. Ask who is quoting her? An entire treatise was written by Finklestein exposing her. Read it and if you still think she is worth quoting, go ahead and do it, but it is like Colin Powell claiming there are WMD in Iraq.
(It also speaks to your own credibility) Hank On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Minelle Paloff wrote: > > > I have often quoted from Peter's book and am certainly far from the extreme > right; therefore, I can only conclude that you yourself have drawn > "conclusions selectively" and have not yourself learned from the Martin > Kramer from Kings College whom you reference. Considering the vast > documentation which Peters has in her biography, I think there are plenty of > other sources to quote.....including those of the Arab leaders themselves. > However, I am not suggesting that Peter's book is not open for > critique......as are any other historical books, whether they are written by > a "Johnny-on-the-spot" or an historical scholar. > Minelle Paloff ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/XgSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----- / o o \ ===OO=====OO============================================= (4)Portals (2)News Wikis (2)Conferences - No BuSHIT! Start here: http://pnews.org/ (On Internet since 1982) http://pnews.org/PhpWiki/ (West Coast News Wiki) http://g0lem.net/PhpWiki/ (East Coast News Wiki) ========================================================= FIGHT THE RIGHT! ================== Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rhetoric-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
