XPost: seattle.politics, or.politics, mn.general   
   From: lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net   
      
   Don Homuth wrote:   
      
   > On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 00:17:09 GMT, Lobby Dosser   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>Don Homuth wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> There is but One thing that Might get me going. That is dragging my   
   >>> family, who are Not part of these discussions, into them. I don't   
   >>> do that to anyone else's family -- I object when they do it to Mine.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>Then why did YOU drag them in? YOU brought up your Parents. YOU   
   >>brought up your Brother. YOU brought up your former wife. YOU brought   
   >>up your current wife.   
   >   
   > Folks ask about background and parentage, I have no problem with   
   > telling them that I do have parents, and something about the nature of   
   > their occupations. No actual Personal information is involved. My   
   > brother (assuming you mean the retired jarhead) is a good example of a   
   > bad example. Mentioning a former wife places one's current marital   
   > state in the proper context. My present wife is who she is -- but   
   > until GringoGirl brought up the Personal information, no one here knew   
   > who she was or what she did.   
      
   Well, yeah they did.   
      
   >   
   >>YOU have used your current wife's employment as a "threat.   
   >   
   > Nope. Not even once. I have said that no one here would much care to   
   > go against her in her present employment, however. It could well be a   
   > life/death matter.   
   >   
   > Which is not a Threat -- it's an observation and a correct one.   
      
   Not quite what you initially wrote, which Was more threatening.   
      
   >   
   > You don't Know nearly as much as you might believe.   
      
   I Know what you've Blabbed and can deduce much from that, as can anyone   
   else. You've got some bizarre notion that you've isolated yourself,   
   friends, and family in some secure little cocoon. Not so. Not with your   
   gaseous outbursts here.   
      
   >   
      
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