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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (52157)	10/17/2006 11:03:03 AM
From: Bill	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 90947

Peter, Solon was mocking the header in 'View From The Center', not criticizing anyone here. We're all on the same page. -g-

To: Peter Dierks who wrote (52157)	10/17/2006 12:32:19 PM
From: Solon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 90947

"Is your complaint that the monitoring is not close enough?" No. My observation was that the statement that... "civil discussion and thoughtful analysis are welcome. Posts are carefully monitored to preserve a constructive atmosphere." ...was bogus, as he often REJECTS civil discussion and thoughtful analysis and often ACCEPTS uncivil discussion and thoughtless hostility when it suits his prejudice. As well, it appears to me that the intention of his "careful monitoring" is to give a hypocritical and misleading sanitization of his own posts through the careful censorship of opinions which challenge his prejudices. Indeed, many of his own posts are uncivil, ill-conceived and improvident. Nor is there evidence of "analysis" on his part in the vast majority of his mindless cut-and-pastes. Thus, I offered "What a PHONEY!!--LOL!!" as a true and considered response to his statement of "civil discussion...".