LOL!! This is laughable!! You, of all folks Freddie!! You, who has slung so many nasty, condescending remarks, are now gonna get on your high horse?? Again, I laugh out loud!!
Your hypocrisy is not only laughable, it is quite telling!! On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Frederick The Moderate < [email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Sage: > > I don't mind a heated debate. Actually, that's what changed my mind > about pot. And whereas you've "thrown a few punches" on something > about which you're passionate, you have some class and maturity. Not > always mind you... > But then there are people who if you look through their posts, you > will find that they are so weak and angry at the world, that even when > they AGREE with someone on an issue, they are negative and insulting. > They can't help themselves. > And we all know that if you associate with losers long enough, you'll > pick up some of their negativity. > I have a great life. A great family and a business that is actually > doing weel in this economy (thank goodness for the high demand for > bankruptcy and litigation attorneys!). Why interact with people who > are obviously miserable? > But like I said, I'll pop by once in a while to see perspectives on > particularly interesting subjects. And to share more positive or > humorous posts. This board could use them! > > On Jul 19, 5:08 pm, Sage2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Fred, > > > > Well I suppose you are in FACT a moderate. Can't take it > > from the left & can't take it from the right, can't stay and take it > > like a man as the rest of us do. I thought you had been in the > > military. You gave me a few punches know & then but I personally don't > > hold it against you. Holly has given me a few blows, and I > > reciprocated in kind, but it is to be expected when passions set in. > > You might want to remind your pastor that RELIGION & POLITICS brings > > out the best and the worst in a person. So perhaps I only agree 30% of > > the time with you but you have not been around long enough to make it > > 40% or maybe even 50%. Sorry if you have been offended but " being > > offended " seems to be a strong trait in this country nowadays > > especially from the " politically correct " liberal lefty's and many > > moderates. > > > > > ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** > > > > On Jul 19, 4:38 pm, Frederick The Moderate > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Church today was great. Our pastor is very good at reminding of things > > > we know but often forget or don't actively think about. > > > Today she talked about Living a Postive Life. Great stuff! One of the > > > things she suggested was to make a list of the most negative people or > > > influences in our lives and do what we can, to minimize their impact > > > or get rid of them altogether. > > > The Google Political groups came on my list. All of our friends are > > > very positive. No one ever insults anyone (at least not other than in > > > jest). We have pretty happy lives. > > > I came here thinking I would learn some things, make a few online > > > friends and gain perspective from people of differing views. There are > > > probably 3 or 4 people who have provided exactly that kind of > > > exchange. Thank you. > > > But really, this is a place filled with angry negative people who > > > never admit they're wrong or that someone else could possibly know > > > more on a subject than they do. People who insult strangers and entire > > > segments of the population. People who openly celebrate the murder of > > > other Americans, if those Americans somehow differ in their beliefs > > > etc... > > > There are people who even if you agree with them on an issue posted, > > > are so petty and hold such grudges, they will FIND something to > > > criticize anyway. That takes no talent. Only the smallest of > > > character. > > > Some of you might find it funny that on the other board, there are > > > these guys called Bezerk and Rebel who call me a "Right Wingnut". > > > Apparently my views on Christianity, the need for a strong military & > > > intel, getting rid of unions etc... have them convinced I'm as far to > > > the right as Rush! It doesn't matter that I also agree with them on > > > some issues, like government healthcare for instance. Disagree on > > > anything and you're the enemy! LOL We have people like that here but > > > they're all on the OTHER side. > > > So Dick Thompson, Travis and even VT or the Annointed One have given > > > me things to ponder. Your civil and well stated posts and replies have > > > actually changed my views on things like legalizing pot (which I USED > > > to be against before coming to these groups) or whether questioning > > > Obama's birthplace is stupid (why not look into it? It's their money > > > so let 'em spend it and let's see what they find out). Thanks. I'll > > > peek back once in a while to see what those who have somethign > > > worthwhile to contribute on subjects, might have to say. But the rest > > > are obviously not here to connect with others and learn new things. > > > Te everyone here (yes everyone!), I wish you the very best. You're my > > > countrymen.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
