--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The different ways that people deal with those > who are critical of their beliefs or what they > have to say has been a topic of discussion before > on this forum. > > Here's an interesting way. It's from a recent > interview with Michael Moore: > > Interviewer: In the film, you mention anonymously > helping the man who runs the biggest anti-Michael > Moore Web site to pay some medical bills. Now that > your assistance is no longer anonymous, have you > had any further contact with him? > > MM: Yes, I called him before the first time we > screened it at the film festival in Cannes and > told him it was me. I didn't want him to be > surprised by it. > > Int: And what did he say? > > MM: He was very grateful and thanked me and wished > the film well. > > Int: And then said, "I'm still going to talk smack > about you on my Web site tomorrow"? > > MM: Ha. Well, he might. That's my point. His freedom > of speech shouldn't be taken away just because he > can't afford health insurance. > > > The entire interview is at: > > http://movies.aol.com/celebrity-interview/michael-moore-sicko > I like Michael Moore too. So you are saying that anyone who criticizes anyone here is trying to take away their freedom of speech!? If not, what *are* you saying? cuz you run a whole herd of straw dogs at any given time here, any one of which could be taken as criticism of someone else.:-)