[AT] Fwd: Want cheaper gas to keep the old iron running? Sorry, I forgot the attachment (see below)

[captneb]

The argument is stupid; insulting people is stupid; our friends are not
stupid.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Willer" <gwill at gwill.net>
To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Fwd: Want cheaper gas to keep the old iron running?
Sorry,I forgot the attachment (see below)


> I'm sorry I didn't read more carefully.  I may be mistaken, but I thought
it
> was you who first used the word "stupid" to describe a discussion on
points
> of view.
>
> Humbly, George
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:at-
> > bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of captneb
> > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 9:56 AM
> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Fwd: Want cheaper gas to keep the old iron running?
> > Sorry,I forgot the attachment (see below)
> >
> > No, I am expressing an unhappiness with incivility in honest discourse.
> > There are legitimate and varying points of view different from yours
that
> > are not a product of stupidity, George.   I think we can disagree
without
> > insulting each other.  This easy willingness to use hurtful language is
> > increasingly a problem in the world, and it certainly has no place on
this
> > site where we are all friends and in an activity that first impressed me
> > with its wonderfully genial and helpful attitude.
> >
> > Roger Welsch
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George Willer" <gwill at gwill.net>
> > To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
> > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 8:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Fwd: Want cheaper gas to keep the old iron running?
> > Sorry,I forgot the attachment (see below)
> >
> >
> > > Rog,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Are you defending the looney party's insistence on continuing our
> > dependence
> > > of foreign energy sources?  It isn't a stupid exercise.  It's
reality.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > There are none so blind as those who will not see.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > George
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > > From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:at-
> > >
> > > > bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of captneb
> > >
> > > > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 4:42 PM
> > >
> > > > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > >
> > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Fwd: Want cheaper gas to keep the old iron
running?
> > >
> > > > Sorry,I forgot the attachment (see below)
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > In my most recent books I have warned people to keep their children
> > away
> > >
> > > > from this site, and this exchange is the reason why.  Look, we get
it:
> > >
> > > > Demoncrats are responsible for everything bad; Republicans are proud
> > of
> > >
> > > > everything good.  Find a problem?  There's always someone else to
> > blame
> > it
> > >
> > > > on.  Do we really have to go through this stupid exercise yet once
> > again
> > >
> > > > on
> > >
> > > > this site?
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Roger Welsch
> > >
> > >
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