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Subject: Re: Moderation

Author: Djordje Vidanovic

Date: 07:30:14 03/28/01

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On March 28, 2001 at 07:38:59, Hermano Ecuadoriano wrote:

>The issue being whether or not political ranting should be permitted,
>
>On March 23, 2001 at 14:43:02, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>
>>If you were referring to Thorsten's posting, I see nothing offensive in it.
>>It may be against your own ideas, (and mine, for that matter), but it is not
>>offensive in a general sense.   It is rather biased, but everyone should be
>>entitled to his/her own opinion.
>
>I'm posting again in this thread because I just noticed that Djordje is a
>moderator candidate.
>I think the above demonstrates a total lack of understanding of the
>issue that was being discussed, and that its failure in practice can
>be observed in other discussion groups.
>
>Being "entitled" to hold an opinion does not equal being "entitled" to post
>it here. Thus, to begin with, the reply begs the question.
>
>I asked him (in effect) whether or not it is his opinion that we have
>an "entitlement" to rant about politics, religion, sexuality, race, etc.,
>[begin italics] in this discussion group [end italics].
>Since he is a moderator candidate, I think he should answer.
>
>[The answer must be no of course. The reasoning is objective in that the
>consequences can be observed in other discussion groups. And THAT is why
>Thorsten's post should have been deleted.]


Bro'

see above.

***  Djordje



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