Re: [EM] To see oursels as ithers see us

2009-02-08 Thread Fred Gohlke
Good Morning, Michael re: ... you speak of those who lack faith - not in a particular judgment of the people - but more generally, in all such judgments. Yes. I think you could say that, but I'd like to look at the issue more closely: To say we believe in democracy is to say very

[EM] To see oursels as ithers see us

2009-02-02 Thread Michael Allan
Fred Gohlke wrote: I suspect you are right, even though ... O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! Excellent! May discussion be that gift! Theory says so, if not the bard. It seems sad that a passionate search for a more democratic electoral method