I think this is a good idea, but I might suggest a simple codicil:
People may put whatever (short) items they like in their .signature, even
those taking a stance on such "external stressors." But the rest of us
agree not to respond to the list on the content of those .signatures. If
someone fee
for those interested in the origins of
"beyond the pale"
http://www.quinion.com/words/qa/qa-pal2.htm
I can appreciate that for those for whom
this is their first 'major international crisis'
that it is clearly times for jitters. But a part
of the way that many handle these sorts of things
is to