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Subject: Re: Moderation: STOP NOW.

Author: Chessfun

Date: 19:48:18 11/19/00

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On November 19, 2000 at 21:19:13, Pete Galati wrote:

>On November 19, 2000 at 19:06:31, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>On November 19, 2000 at 18:58:58, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On November 19, 2000 at 18:24:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 12:10:02, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 10:09:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 07:34:52, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I don't follow.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I suspected that much.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I put "moderation" in the subject, and told Thorsten
>>>>>>>>to cut it out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>You said as moderator he had to stop talking because he said something he didn't
>>>>>>>know about in your opinion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>No I didn't.
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes you did.
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeroen was 100% right in his previous posting.
>>>>>
>>>>>Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>So I didn't tell Thorsten his post was off-topic?
>>>>
>>>>You _did_ read the entire thread, right?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>><no?>
>>>>
>>>>thought so...
>>>
>>>
>>>This is what you wrote:
>>>
>>>   "Stop this _here_.  You don't understand what is going on, so please
>>>    keep your mouth shut about it."
>>>
>>>"Stop this here" is fine because is was very off-topic.
>>>
>>>The rest of your sentence is quite humiliating and offensive.
>>>
>>>The correct sentence would be: "Stop this _here_. This is off-topic.
>>>
>>>It's about the same Jeroen said.
>>>
>>>Ed
>>
>>PS, it was at the time you changed the header into "Moderation:
>>STOP NOW" so you don't have an excuse to say you weren't talking
>>as an moderator when you said:
>>
>>  "Stop this _here_.  You don't understand what is going on, so please
>>   keep your mouth shut about it."
>>
>>Maybe you should moderate yourself a bit instead of showing your
>>moderator muscles.
>
>I'm not trying to really excuse anyone stepping out of line about this issue in
>CCC, but you need to realize that almost everyone in the USA is agrrivated by
>this election at the moment, and opinions about our country are not welcomed
>from someone who hasn't studied the matter very well.  Thorsten's post looks
>like nothing but a troll post to me.


What is happening in Florida in theory can happen in any Democracy.
Thorsten's post should have been deleted...it was that simple.
Jeroen was correct in his posting. I myself was tempted to post something
along the lines of what Jeroen posted but in all seriousness thought, what's the
point. Proved sadly by the resultant posts.


>If people want to see people from the USA spitting fire, well bringing up
>shortcomings in our govorment is a real good way to see that happen.  Trust me
>on this one, when Bob said "keep your mouth shut about it." that was showing
>restraint IMO.

Dr. Hyatt wa elected as a moderator. That's the job he should have been doing.

Sarah.




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