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- From: patrick@is.rice.edu (Patrick L Humphrey)
- Newsgroups: talk.abortion
- Subject: Re: without even being asked ....
- Summary: ...still going...
- Message-ID: <BtB3tt.16s@rice.edu>
- Date: 20 Aug 1992 23:56:16 GMT
- References: <Bt9q3K.As@rice.edu> <1992Aug20.172947.3242@ncsu.edu> <1992Aug20.222226.3056@wdl.loral.com>
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- In article <1992Aug20.222226.3056@wdl.loral.com> bard@cutter.ssd.loral.com writes:
- >In article <1992Aug20.172947.3242@ncsu.edu>, dsh@zeus.csc.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) writes:
- ># In article <Bt9q3K.As@rice.edu>
- ># patrick@is.rice.edu (Patrick L Humphrey) writes:
- >#
- ># >chaneysa@nextnet.csus.edu (Stephen A Chaney) writes:
- >#
- ># >> Come on, Steve. Let's see just how much of a boy you are. March your
- ># >> fat black ass down here and tell me I'm a liar, to my face.
- ># >> - PatricKKK L. Humphrey
- >#
- ># > That's right. I wrote it, and I apologized to anyone else who was offended
- ># > by it. The only apology you'll get from me is when you show enough backbone
- ># > to come down here and get it in person. If you're too chicken for that, hey
- ># > -- you're the one that has to live with that...
- >#
- ># I'm offended that you did not apologize to Steve Chaney for that remark.
- ># Apologize and get it over with. Nobody is going to hoot and holler over
- ># it. I will continue to ask you to apologize to Steve Chaney.
- >
- >Far be it from *me* to suggest that Mr. Chaney deserves the courtesy
- >of an apology, but I would like to express my desire to see Mr.
- >Humphrey issue an unconditional apology for said remark for the
- >following reasons:
- >
- > A. Chaney could fairly be flamed into oblivion should he
- > refuse to accept it.
-
- True, but that can be accomplished regardless, considering his attitude...
-
- > B. I can't think of anything less interesting to read than
- > fights over whether Chaney does or doesn't deserve an
- > apology.
-
- You'll get no argument from me on *that* one.
-
- > C. This whole thread has been nothing but an opportunity for
- > everybody involved to demonstrate a fundamental
- > misunderstanding of the dynamics of race and racism. It
- > serves as Yet Another Reminder that the struggle against
- > institutional racism is far from over, and, being that
- > there is already plenty of depressing news to occupy idle
- > minds in this forum, we all might be substantially better
- > off if this thread would simply die die die.
-
- Three for three! But -- try convincing Chaney and his kindred soul Doug of
- that. There's the rub.
-
- >Additionally, I would call for Mr. Chaney to refrain from race baiting
- >with his nonchalant bandying about of accusations of Klan association,
- >if he expects his grievances to be taken seriously.
-
- Let him rave about them all they want to -- some of us were around when he
- made his little "Jews of New York" slam, and thus are acquainted with his
- tactics (and their results). As long as he's loose in this newsgroup, the
- man's a living testimonial to being pro-choice...
-
-
- --
- Patrick L. Humphrey (patrick@is.rice.edu) Rice Networking & Computing Systems
- +1 713 528-3626 at Rice. 776-1541 at home. 667-6554 at Palace Lanes.
-
- Beware of being the Roller when there's nothing left to roll...
-