Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 01:52:56 05/30/00
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On May 29, 2000 at 22:34:23, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 28, 2000 at 23:23:12, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On May 27, 2000 at 15:52:41, Frederic Friedel wrote: >> >>>On May 27, 2000 at 13:02:28, Bruce Moreland wrote: >>> >>>>I remember very well. That was a tough time for a lot of people, but times have >>>>changed and things are better now, as evidenced by your own presence. >>> >>> >>>Wow. Isn't that the kind of thing you say to a black man >>>on a bus in a southern state? >> >> >>Frederick: Every time you open your mouth like that, you shrink in my eye. >> >>Why don't you write about something you know something about for a change? ANd >>get off the racist nonsense which you _obviously_ know nothing... > > >I guess no one cares much for racial sensitivity here. So I will change the >quote to "I'd bet if you asked a black man on a bus in a southern state whether >he would rather be on that bus, or be a Jew walking the streets of Germany in >1940, that he would actually prefer the bus." Lots of places have bad memories. >I see no reason to keep dredging them up, but I suppose I don't mind doing so if >we have to tit for tat here... > >IE if you want to keep stereotyping the south as "black haters" you can do so. >Most know it is wrong today. Just as wrong as a Jew worrying about walking >around in Germany today? > >Times change. Some people seem not to. Unfortunately... OK. I think we've got the point you're making (I think most people did the first time around, which is why there wasn't any discussion). I'd ask members NOT to follow this up here, as it has the scope for going MILES off-topic. Thanks Andrew Williams CCC Moderator
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