I'm just wondering, which one of the two (presidential candidates) would do  
the least harm to our country for the next four years?
 
Rummy
 
 
In a message dated 7/25/2008 12:48:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
engineerpac at gmail.com writes:

Elle

Hear, hear! I do think that sailing should be the focus,  and that the
bullying is unnecessary. The folks on 'da list' are  intelligent and have
varying opinions: excellent!- but: exchanges without  grinding profanity and
a little respect would be welcome.
Andrew  C
s/v Carmen
Grass Island CT

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:05 PM, elle  <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I can't necessarily disagree  w/some of the comments re: the tone of the
> list.
>
> The  tone of some political posts can be downright bullying.....and the
>  name-calling....and that is discomforting, even if the topic and the
>  discussion may be worthy of a read.....it's a huge turnoff for me
>  personally, and obviously for newbies. Bullies are turnoffs.
>
>  Please reread your posts tone it down before hitting send.  Your points  
are
> better made with fluency and reasoning, not force.
>
>  You guys are a unique bunch with a huge spectrum of occupations &
>  educational backgrounds, giving unique perspectives to the politics  
swirling
> around us.
>
> The discussions do bring out  points that I find interesting ...and often
> you guys find stuff that  is not in the news....but  no one is going to
> change anyone  else's minds about the candidates. But these are not
> discussions any  more...they  are diatribes & anyone who does not agree is a
>  &%$#(*&^)#.
>
> So let's stop the bullying, namecalling,  and label the posts as political
> to be deleted at will.. ...and maybe  we can get some fresh insights and new
> buds to hoist one  with.
>
>
> elle
>
> We can't change the angle  of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>
>  1992 Rhodes  22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in  Red)
>
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