Yes good point. I also want to apologize to Tim because he might have read it the same way.
Anyway, everyone have a nice holiday weekend. I'll be gone for a while so hold the negatives comments about me until I get back. And Dana.... be nice, you know how sensitive I can be on the 4th :) On 7/1/05, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > > My point was when Gruss rehashes the Left's ratings that > > are used as propaganda by al-Jazeera and others against > > America then it is demoralizing America, in my opinion. > > Just like I pointed out with Fonda and Kerry, they used > > us against ourselves. I didn't mean it as name-calling > > but I now realize it could be seen that way and am > > sorry for it. > > > Now I get to prove that I should stay out of political conversations > all-together. :) Because I'm not entirely certain how I should respond > to this... I considered just saying "thank you" but then I thought > that might seem a bit ... conceited? ... I'm not sure if that's the > word I'm searching for... anyway... it didn't seem right to me... > although I did want to thank you but specifically for the explanation > -- which actually is the "argument" that I'd have liked to have read > prior to what I perceived as a name-calling contest. The "name > calling" in and of itself wasn't an issue for me. What I objected to > specifically (and I guess this is a knee jerk response for me) was the > intimation that you were being mature and the other person was being > childish after seeing what I perceived as you degenerating the > conversation into name calling. In the end apparently it's all just a > misunderstanding and I'm sorry if I genuinely offended you (although I > suppose ultimately it's better that I did say something because > otherwise I may have never read the explanation - or anyone else who > might have perceived it that way). > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:162680 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54