I hope you do not leave Matt, I've enjoyed your point of view. Unfortunately many on this list, and at times I've been guilty of the same, have substituted name calling and personal attacks for discussion. Perhaps in order to preserve this list it may be time to institute a No personal attacks rule.
larry On 9/9/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Again we're back to the point that everyone who disagrees with you is > "unfit", "stupid", and "deluded". > > Crap, I'm tired of this. There are no more friendly discussions on this > list anymore. It's attack, attack, attack on everyone with a dissenting > opinion. The Supreme Court recognizes that people disagree, but that they > do so with class. There's none of that here anymore. > > I'm going to figure out where Ben Braver went and go there myself. > > Matt Small > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 10:02 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: WSJ: Gov. Blanco and Mayor Nagin failed their constituents > > > Maureen wrote: > > The emergency declaration requested by governor and > > granted by Bush put FEMA in charge. > > And even if that weren't true (which it is), the President isn't > supposed to sit by while people die because the Gov can't make a > decision. > > He is responsible because he's been given the power to be responsible. > Nobody is, therefore, to blame but him. > > Academically we can discuss where the breakdowns were and, in that > light, certainly Mr. Bush is not the only one to have failed. But he > was elected and given powers not to fail. The fact that he did means > he is simply not fit to lead the country. > > Further, his apologists are also unfit be they Democrat, Green, Black, or > Blue. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:5:173500 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=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
