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To: epicure who wrote (62475)4/29/2008 7:37:53 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 544305
 
Black rhetoric needs to be judged in the black rhetorical tradition

I interpret that as an apologist stance. Did then; do now. There was a lot of that particular defense.

No one supported Wright's views re:9/11 and AIDS

There was a pile of objection to assessing them as unreasonable. I remember that because I was the assessor.

I'm not criticizing anyone for shifting gears. I admire the willingness and ability to reassess.



To: epicure who wrote (62475)4/29/2008 9:52:00 PM
From: KonKilo  Respond to of 544305
 
No one supported Wright's views re:9/11 and AIDS...

I took his 911 comments to be defining blowback, and so I agreed, as do our US intel guys.

And recall the extended Tuskeegee discussion we had? I figure, they do it once, they'll do it again; we just won't find out for 20 years.