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   >> information on me (stalking), and so on.  I remained calm and,   
   >> reasonably, polite through out.  You'll note that I didn't call him any   
   >> childish names like Lobotomy Boy.   
   >>   
   >> And so on.   
   >   
   > Three stories that someone else you were got into flame wars with done   
   > something to start them. What was the point of your writing all that, if   
   > whether you  got into a flame war with them or not really had nothing to   
   > do with what they'd done?   
   >   
   >> As to you, while we had engaged in many minor skirmishes off and on over   
   >> the course of the Donkey War, I continually tried to negotiate peace   
   >> treaties between us, and between you and the rest of the group. I   
   >> invited you to participate in the Official AAPC FB Group, published your   
   >> poetry in AYoS, and constantly defended you against my pretended   
   >> "allies."   
   >   
   >> My break with you came when you falsely accused me of having an   
   >> editorial policy based on personal alliances.   
   >   
   >> I have always published   
   >> the best poems for each and every one of our contributors -- without   
   >> exception. And for you to have made such accusations (even after I had   
   >> published your own poetry), was simply unforgiveable.  And, yes, AFAICS,   
   >> you started it.   
   >   
   >> Have I ever started a flame war with anyone?   
   >>   
   >> Yes.  When I first came here, I picked fights with PJR and his friends   
   >> because I mistakenly saw them as trolls who were attacking other members   
   >> of the group.   
   >   
   > No mistake there. They were trolls who were attacking other members of   
   > the group.   
   >   
   >> I have picked fights with others who I saw as trolls --   
   >> including NancyGene when she first arrived.   
   >>   
   >>> That's been the gist of every one of your   
   >>> on-topic statements about the Team Monkey flamewar; that you and your   
   >>> team went after Stephan, Will, and myself because they "attacked" you   
   >>> first.   
   >>   
   >> Aha!  Now I see what you're up to.   
   >>   
   >> You want to sweep all of the statements that I'd made in other threads   
   >> under the carpet, and relabel them as examples of T4T.   
   >   
   > Don't be such a Peabrain. Labelling a statement as an example of T4T has   
   > no bearing on whether it's true or not; any more than, say, labelling   
   > one as an example of IKYABWAI or preemption does.   
   >   
   >> No, George.  That isn't happening.   
   >>   
   >> There is no "Team Monkey," and those of us you label as such have our   
   >> own reasons for our own fights.   
   >   
   > So you've said. This is already too long, without you repeating   
   > yourself.   
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