I think it free speech is great, but forgive me if I ask this question.

"Are Pfsni and the purple lists a forum for expressing opinions about neighborhood 
issues, or a forum for disseminatin information about the neighborhood?"

It makes a difference in deciding what is acceptable.

bga


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>  I agree, Brian.  It's always good to KNOW exactly who you're dealing
> with.  Besides, nothing like a PUBLIC hanging, especially when it's a
> SUICIDE...  (Imagine all the noise I'm gonna hear from this post...
> whew!!)
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> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:52:41 EDT, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > How do people feel about establishing a rule, "no ethnic, racial,
> > religious, gender or sexual orientation slurs, even if the intent is
> > irony or parody"?  And/or, maybe something in the direction of, "if I
> > wrote this as a letter to the Inquirer, the DP, or The University City
> > Review, would my language be acceptable for publication?"
> 
> I'm against it. I'd prefer to know which people are assholes and which
> aren't, and telling them to keep it under wraps makes it more difficult.
> 
> If people want to risk embarassing themselves with silly postings, I say,
> let them hang themselves.
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