Let's just allow a cooling off period. I don't think any further discussion on-list is necessary concerning the free advertising proposal, if it must be discussed, a discussion on-wiki might be more appropriate since this is an en.WN issue.
Taunting the user on-list (especially when he/she can't reply) probably accomplishes very little. -N. -- Nathan Reed nathanr...@gmail.com On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Brian McNeil <brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org>wrote: > Let's put it to a vote shall we? > > Should a list moderator completely ban this "person"? > > Ironic that he trots out Orwellian analogies. Particularly considering a > substantial number of the 'topically appropriate' articles I've > contributed to Wikinews. > > > > > -- > Brian McNeil <brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org> > http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brian_McNeil > Content of this message in no way represents the opinions or official > position of the Wikimedia Foundation or any of its projects. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: wjhon...@aol.com > To: brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org > Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:09:46 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Wikinews-l] RfC: Free advertisements on Wikinews > It was. You're a pig just like in Animal Farm. The community is created > by everybody, but some people have more priveledge. You call in your friend > to ban me, because you don't like my speech. That's exactly what you did. > You banned my speech. You had someone put a muzzle on me. That is the > society in which you've chosen to live. Suppress what you don't like, at > the point of a gun. That's exactly what you did. Face it. You're Orwell's > pig. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian McNeil <brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org> > To: wjhon...@aol.com > Sent: Wed, Nov 4, 2009 3:02 pm > Subject: Re: [Wikinews-l] RfC: Free advertisements on Wikinews > > On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 17:47 -0500, wjhon...@aol.com wrote: > > > So now the idea "might have merit", which is what I said from the > > > get-go, before I was beaten black and blue for a political gain, to > > > silence opposition voice, by the powerful against the helpless. > > > > > > Nice community, created by police for police. > > > > > No. You're *trolling* AGAIN. > > > This is a meritocracy. Look the word up. I couldn't give a flying fuck > > what you think of me, and nobody forced your messages through review to > > pigeonhole whatever allegedly persecuted political minority you like to > > think yourself a member of. > > > That was done because of the utter absurdity of how you were > > 'supposedly' contributing to the discussion. > > > Look at the links you were pointed at, actually read the content of > > them. > > > > > -- > > Brian McNeil <brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org> > http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brian_McNeil > > Content of this message in no way represents the opinions or official > > position of the Wikimedia Foundation or any of its projects. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikinews-l mailing list > Wikinews-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > >
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