Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-19 Thread Source - Richard
-Caveat Lector- Now as far as Slaves and Blacks we have had this here before too. Look up the history of the KKK. Started at a University and continued as a way to keep businesses from bringing in Blacks as strike breakers. If you find more please list the book or URL. Are you saying

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-13 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- For readings on Blacks that owned slaves see these resources. We have a book by Gary Mills, who a professor at Univ. of Alabama, "The Forgotten People," which is about Creoles of Color in Louisiana who owned slaves. It sells for $14.95, postpaid. "Black Slave owners" about

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-12 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- believe to be juvenile posts knocking one anothermaybe both of you need a time out. YI've been on this list for YEARSif you don't like it, LEAVE... CW-I have been listening to others and there is a lot of knowledge on this listwhen I got on this morning I saw

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-12 Thread YnrChyldzWyld
-Caveat Lector- On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Carlene M. Wojahn wrote: CW-I have been listening to others and there is a lot of knowledge on this listwhen I got on this morning I saw this post calling someone else names...and for a while I thought that person should get cooled off too...but then as

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread YnrChyldzWyld
-Caveat Lector- On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Hawk wrote: Still voicing OPINION without FACTS, are we? Read the words, June... I believe them to be factual Documents from the era indicate that such was the situation, or that those who were living at the time believed it to be so Documents

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- YnrChyldzWyld wrote: -Caveat Lector- On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Hawk wrote: Still voicing OPINION without FACTS, are we? Read the words, June... I believe them to be factual Documents from the era indicate that such was the situation, or that those who were living at

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/10/99 10:23:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are two rather interesting photographs related to the CSA prison camp in Tyler, Texas (Camp Ford). One shows a group of prisoners photographed upon their departure from

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread L. Shipton
rum for their PRIVATE opinions from PRIVATE research as well) as well. Laura AKA The Pied Piper -Original Message- From: Carlene M. Wojahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 11:19 AM Subject: Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison -Caveat Lector

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- For Carlene Up till now you have contributed nothing to this list besides "Personal Opinion". Excuse me !!! Personal opinion...is it personal opinion that there have been KKK activities up north Okayhere is some documentation Chicago Historical Information

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-11 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My understanding of law has lead me to believe that the southern states had the legal right to leave the union and that they did solawfully. As I stated, the Supreme Court of the time was probably in agreement with this position. It was

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/9/99 7:55:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was raised in the old South in Claxton, Georgia 1941-1949 and I can tell you from personal experience that the old South I experienced respected everyone. Your post is disconnected from

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/9/99 12:51:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, I been a-thinkin', Lord have mercy, I can create a list that will recieve all posts from CTRL and will be open for more discussion and chat. Sounds good to me. Jerry

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread nurev
-Caveat Lector- "Carlene M. Wojahn" wrote: -Caveat Lector- what is this..I don't understand this list, first message I opened, one was accusing one to be another.,,now you are saying it happens all of the time. Is this what this list is about, if so I might as well leave. I want to

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Jim Norman
-Caveat Lector- Dear Jerry, I remember those times that you speak of in the LATE fifty's early sixty's. That was almost twenty years difference from MY experience. The events that happened had nothing to do with MY experience. In my post, I indicated I lived in Claxton, Georgia. That's a

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- YnrChyldzWyld wrote: -Caveat Lector- On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Carlene M. Wojahn wrote: or even that of 135 years ago, you got to remember the differences in the cultures between the north and the south, and that culture includes their religion. How was the religion of the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/8/99 6:23:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sometimes people would rather "be taken care of" than face life's uncertainties armed only with their own skills and decision-making abilities. Welcome back, Hawk. Many of us missed

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-10 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- Gerald Harp wrote: -Caveat Lector- Welcome back, Hawk. Many of us missed hearing your arguments however we disagreed because your supporting evidence offered something to get one's teeth into. Thanks for the welcome. I'm not sure what to say regarding your remarks

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread L. Shipton
and then takes off. Laura AKA The Pied Piper -Original Message- From: Carlene M. Wojahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison -Caveat Lector- Thank you for your warm welcome..the first post I opened

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Jim Norman
-Caveat Lector- You are correct. It is your list. But, (oh shit here, it comes) what I see is censorship because you don't like his method of supporting his position. I enjoy the list and have learned a lot from both positions of the debate. My appraisal of the intercourse was (in Hawk's

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Teo1000
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/9/99 4:30:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You own the list. You can do what ever you want with it. However, your banning Hawk from the list without even a warning or and ending to that particular thread is objectionable to me. Will

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Teo1000
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/9/99 12:51:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Political and religious 'stances' discussions are subjects based upon 'personal' 'beliefs' and continual battlement on these subjects deter our study of 'social history and the forces

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Jim Norman
-Caveat Lector- I believe the problem is a misunderstanding of his beliefs. I don't believe he supports slavery, he simple reported the truth about what happened in history. Slavery still exist today and is not limited to black people. His debate is not about his views, but about the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread RoadsEnd
-Caveat Lector- I will agree, that there is much 'blame' to go around during the recent 'STUPID' bs flamings. And I really don't want to be a recess monitor. Sometimes I figure, if ya dish it out better expect to deal with it. Mostly it is a bore. Hawk was not put on 'no post' for 'baiting

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Howard R. Davis III
-Caveat Lector- You own the list. You can do what ever you want with it. However, your banning Hawk from the list without even a warning or and ending to that particular thread is objectionable to me. Will I be next? Now I will have to be looking at everything I write and wonder if I will be

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- What constitutes "baiting"? While I've subscribed to the list, I've read posts attacking Jews, minorities, and "liberals." Plus, all of the vile and scurrilous posts about the President and Hillary. In addition, I've read posts that have targeted the poor, welfare recipients,

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/9/99 12:36:57 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hawk was not put on 'no post' for 'baiting or flaming, but my own personal distaste for bible-thumping slavery apologists. Historical outlooks/discussions buttressed by bibical

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: Geeshh you had me worried there, that you weren't who you are, and Hawk isn't who he is, and I was even beginning to wonder if I was who I am.I was beginning to sense a conspiracy of our identities being taken away...oh, well...I am glad you

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
not apply. Laura aka The Pied Piper PS I hope this is clear enough for you to understand, this time. -Original Message- From: William Hugh Tunstall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 8:08 AM Subject: Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread RoadsEnd
-Caveat Lector- Howdy all, The utility of CTRL as an informational exchange network starts to diminsh as the volume gets larger. Much of the volume is being created by discussions of asides and other trivial matters. Political and relgious 'stances' discussions are subjects based upon

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
From: William Hugh Tunstall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 8:08 AM Subject: Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison -Caveat Lector- What constitutes "baiting"? While I've subscribed to the list, I've read posts attacking J

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-09 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- Thank you for your warm welcome..the first post I opened up was the post accusing you to be someone else. The mentality of that first message got me wondering about this list. But I will stick around and see what I can learn, if anything I can learn from youand others who

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread Howard R. Davis III
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Davis and the other southern commanders had taken oaths as soldiers and as politicians to serve and uphold the Constitution of the United States. They were bound by that oath not to work against the best interests of the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- I think you missed my earlier post. I'm not against the idea of states leaving the Union...per se. In the case of the Civil War, as in most wars, the issues were confused and complex. But I think on the issue of slavery there was no compromise. Mr. Davis, what appears to be

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Hawk has informed me that he was removed from the list. I would like the listowner to reconsider his or her decision. All of us have been guilty of intemperate remarks from time to time on this list. (myself included.) I'm on the opposite end of the political spectrum from the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread Barb Witt
-Caveat Lector- At 01:44 PM 1/8/99 -0600, you wrote: -Caveat Lector- Hawk has informed me that he was removed from the list. I would like the listowner to reconsider his or her decision. All of us have been guilty of intemperate remarks from time to time on this list. (myself included.) I'm

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/8/99 1:16:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My understanding of law has lead me to believe that the southern states had the legal right to leave the union and that they did so lawfully. As I stated, the Supreme Court of the time

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-08 Thread Carlene M. Wojahn
-Caveat Lector- Hawk wrote: FROM THE DIXIEDAYS-L MAILING LIST. Gerald Harp wrote: -Caveat Lector- [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My understanding of law has lead me to believe that the southern states had the legal right to leave the union and that they did so lawfully. As I

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread Howard R. Davis III
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: When the southern military commanders took up arms against their government...that was a TREASONOUS act in my book. *** Jefferson Davis spent several years in prison after the war begging to be released or put on trial for treason. I think it

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread nurev
-Caveat Lector- Hawk wrote: -Caveat Lector- William... I am having to post this directly to you because I quickly use up my alloted 7 posts per day. William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Hawk, Thank you for serving our country. As a veteran, you put your life on the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/6/99 4:04:51 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone who understands the bible (which I allow as the only reliable source of determining "good" and "evil"), should quickly pick up on the idea that God does not consider the

[CTRL] TREASON [was: Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison]

1999-01-07 Thread MY HEART'S IN DIXIE!
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Davis and the other southern commanders had taken oaths as soldiers and as politicians to serve and uphold the Constitution of the United States. They were bound by that oath not to work against the best interests of the

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- I lived overseas, Hawk. (Mexico) I've had to come to the aid of Americans stranded down there..and in one case, they were tourists about to be jumped by the locals. I speak Spanish and with my Native American blood gives me a Hispanic look...so I can easily pass as Mexican

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- In general, I'm opposed to the use of force against people. [snip] , but I think most of us have to recognize that until there is some major transformation of human nature and human society, "power" or force must be used in

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-07 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Continuing discussion: This is my rant for the evening: In order to prosper in a capitalist society you need capital in one form or another. You would agree? The individual who has capital (money, land, skills, political connections, education, membership in a politically

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-06 Thread PRUDYL
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/5/99 9:17:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh no, I killed a rat in my house the other day. Am I going to go to hell? best wishes, Howard Davis Maybe you are. Prudy DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion and

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-06 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Re: "sending kids off to war." Your caustic comment notwithstanding, you nor I wouldn't be enjoying the freedoms we do have, if it wasn't for the sacrifice of others... Perhaps, they were "stupid" to fight for this country.

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-06 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William... I am having to post this directly to you because I quickly use up my alloted 7 posts per day. William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Hawk, Thank you for serving our country. As a veteran, you put your life on the line for the country and that is to be

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-06 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/6/99 10:18:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The last American soldiers to fight for "freedom" were Confederate soldiers. You're just confused. The Confederate soldiers were fighting for slavery. Some understood this and other,

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread L. Shipton
Curious, Environmental groups do not say that you have to quit eating meat. Think of Coustou. All they say is that we should take care of our food supply. They do not say that you can not train and ride a horse or train and show or shoot over a dog. They do think that you should do it

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread YnrChyldzWyld
-Caveat Lector- Whether Native Americans corraled bison or drove them off cliffs, the FACT of the matter is that at the time the Europeans showed up, bison numbered in the MILLIONS, and their accounts relate migrations where bison herds filled the land from horizon to horizon FOR DAYS... And

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread YnrChyldzWyld
-Caveat Lector- On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Hawk wrote: Then I thought of something else... Let's compare the American Bison with the elephant. In Africa, elephants are owned by "the people," which everyone with any sense should know by now, means "the government." There is no private ownership of

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- You need to do some research on the subject, H. (with all due respect). The Canadian government is subsidizing their producers. Your remarks about agricultural subsidies demonstrates your basic lack of knowledge about conditions in the agricultural sector. The reason why you

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- I'm all for your right to own an elephant, Hawk. Go for it. However, I think your argument that private owners make better caretakers because they are interested in protecting their investment might be a little weak. It resembles the arguments used by white slaveowners during

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- YnrChyldzWyld wrote: They are run over with elephants... elephants are thriving and multiplying. Bullshit. The Indian elephant's in trouble due to loss of it's natural habitat... Maybe I should have said "Domesticated Indian elephants." You're back to talking about

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread PRUDYL
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/4/99 11:56:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: They were also stupid enough not to realize the value of personal ownership of wealth, and the productive power of capitalism... After all, that's why they were living in tents and barely

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- You need to do some research on the subject, H. (with all due respect). The Canadian government is subsidizing their producers. I don't care at all what the Canadian govm't subsidizes or doesn't subsidize. I would be

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- I'm all for your right to own an elephant, Hawk. Go for it. However, I think your argument that private owners make better caretakers because they are interested in protecting their investment might be a little weak. I

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread PRUDYL
-Caveat Lector- You're too right. Isn't it sad? Prudy DECLARATION DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soapboxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory', with its many

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Re: government subsidies. I don't disagree with you on this point. Why should the government subsidize a particular economic sector (or special interest group) and not others? But that is how the game of power is played. The government is particularly generous to business

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Thank you, Hawk, for the documentation. I apologize for any ad hominem remarks I might have made.. I have read Vogel. (I have a degree in American history.) Vogel argued that the majority of slaves were not inhumanely or cruelly treated.. I would agree (if we define inhumane

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread YnrChyldzWyld
-Caveat Lector- On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Hawk wrote: Bullshit. The Indian elephant's in trouble due to loss of it's natural habitat... Maybe I should have said "Domesticated Indian elephants." You're back to talking about "wild" elephants that "belong to the people." And just WHERE do you

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Gerald Harp
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 1/5/99 12:54:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and history. For your information, the typical Negro slave received back, over the period of his life, about 90% of the wealth he produced... He had a longer life expectency than

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Howard R. Davis III
-Caveat Lector- YnrChyldzWyld wrote: But my guess is that God will treat each one of us by the way we treated the lesser species in our care/dominion... Oh no, I killed a rat in my house the other day. Am I going to go to hell? best wishes, Howard Davis DECLARATION DISCLAIMER

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-05 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- Gerald Harp wrote: -Caveat Lector- [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and history. For your information, the typical Negro slave received back, over the period of his life, about 90% of the wealth he produced... He had a longer life expectency than white Europeans of

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-04 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Thank you for the excellent post. Here in North Dakota, the agricultural community is hurting thanks to a number of stupid government policies... NAFTA and the Republican "Freedom to Farm" bill... The wheat growers are particularly angry at Canadian dumping of wheat on this

Re: [CTRL] Stampeding Bison

1999-01-04 Thread Hawk
-Caveat Lector- William Hugh Tunstall wrote: -Caveat Lector- Thank you for the excellent post. Here in North Dakota, the agricultural community is hurting thanks to a number of stupid government policies... NAFTA and the Republican "Freedom to Farm" bill... The wheat growers are