The occasional fray into minor skirmishes seems to be tolerated by this
group, as long as there is at least some pretense of OM content. The
intentional and willful attempt to steer the list into that forum is what's
frowned upon. If you carefully peek through your blinds right now, you'll
notice the black, unmarked helicopters circling over your residence...
-----Original Message-----
From: Toni Campos [mailto:sinclair@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 5:58 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] political retraction speech
"Maybe what my mom told me when I was a child was correct, there are two
things you never talk about in pubic, 1) religion, 2) politics."
And 3) soccer, Sam, of course!
TONI
-----Mensagem original-----
De: Samuel Morales <dolphans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Para: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Data: Sexta-feira, 10 de Novembro de 2000 03:11
Assunto: [OM] political retraction speech
>I am amazed by the fact that someone cannot make a post on a forum group
>among friends. My post was not inserted as an attempt to irk or offend
>anyone. I was naively curious to what some members may have thought about
>the closest election I have ever witnessed in my life time. I thought it
>would make a good conversation piece, unfortunately I was dead wrong, for
>others disagree.
>
>Maybe what my mom told me when I was a child was correct, there are two
>things you never talk about in pubic, 1) religion, 2) politics.
>
>I apologize to those that were offended by my post. I always thought the
>internet was a new forum to reasonably expand the freedom of speech. I
guess
>I was grossly wrong in using good judgement and it appears censorship is
>alive and kicking irregardless of were it used.
>
>It's also true in the old cliche; " you can't please everyone"
>
>Back to the cameras I go... Hi Hoo, Hi Hummmm....
>
>Sam....
>
>
>
>
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