I'm not saying that i disagree with the arguements expressed, just the language.
It'd be interesting to see if people reacted the same if someone started using the "n" word round here, though. on 1/3/02 1:57 pm, RC at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i agree. most of laura's words were spot on.....why let a tiny, > inconsequential phrase nullify all the excellent points she made - shouldn't > you make some allowances for cultural differences between Laura's local > communication styles and yours. There's no doubt she is passionate about > what she is sayin and perhaps this emotion slipped through in her writing - > I'm sure no harm was intended. > > > on 2/3/02 12:42 AM, Odeluga, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hmmm. The homophobic language is much more than regretable, but how does >> that invalidate what she's saying? >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Tom Robbins/Tom Magic Feet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 1:20 PM >>> To: Tim Maughan; laura gavoor; 313 mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! >>> >>> >>> Seconded! I was thinking of writing a full response to the post, some of >>> which I thought was accurate and some of which I thought was way >>> off target. >>> Then I saw this. If you're going to casually toss language like >>> this around, >>> Laura, don't expect me to give a damn what you think. >>> >>>>> These type Brit-fad faggots >>>> >>>> >>>> ease off the homophobic language. >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
