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"R&O&**8ISALAAM***ALOOKAM" wrote in message
news:2hr84oFfoookU1@uni-berlin.de...
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> "Paul Stables" wrote in message
> news:40b7cb7c$1_2@rain.i-cable.com...
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> > Well Bayle and Selene have certainly been part of a putsch on poor old
> > George
>
> I think Bayle and Selene have been a useful contributors. Bayle has got
> annoyed and gone in with his boots before now, but then I am the worst
> offender on this newsgroup for that. I can only say that there was a--and
I
> can't put this any other way--holier than thou, academiccy attitude
towards
> the conflict as IF people like Martha, Alan H and A and Paul S were the
only
> people who found death, war and all its ghastly ancilleries horrible and
> that those who still gave mental house room to liberating Iraq by arms
were
> infra dig and infra contempt. This enraged Bayle, Selene and me.
> I never wanted to see Martha Bridegam leave this newsgroup or anyone
else.
> I would like to see the old abg-o back and talking, it was a good place to
> learn things. But I can only reiterate that the precious, pompous and
prissy
> characteristics of the doctrinaire leftwing Orwell fans here sunk the
> newsie. Selene and Bayle gave the other side of the coin and, as all
lefties
> do when challenged, they have shouted down and ignored as lunatics when
what
> they were saying was as valid as what the holy lefties were saying; I
don't
> see it as being spite and hatred. I'm sure we've all said completely out
of
> order things on here; again, I've been the worst in my time. I think
people
> should come back here and not hide out in the walled pleasantness of a
> moderated group blog.
>
>
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