File spoon-archives/marxism-feminism.archive/marxism-feminism_1998/marxism-feminism.9804, message 29


From: lgrabner-AT-sas.upenn.edu (Linda L. Grabner)
Subject: Re: M-FEM: Arsonist strikes abortion-rights events! (fwd)
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 11:08:44 -0400 (EDT)


Sorry about the caps.  Since I put my comment at the end of the copied 
part, I just wanted to make sure it didn't get overlooked. (working from 
past experience and all that...)

Linda

hoov wrote:
> 
> > GRANTED, HER RESPONSE IS FAIRLY LAME AND INCREDIBLY PC, BUT JUST WHAT WOULD 
> > YOU HAVE HER DO?  RESPOND IN KIND, THEREBY (1) BRINGING HERSELF (AND 
> > METONYMICALLY THE ENTIRE GROUP SHE REPRESENTS) DOWN TO THE BOMBERS' AND 
> > ARSONISTS' LEVEL, AND (2) FURTHER INFLAMING THE WHOLE SITUATION?  THERE 
> > ARE NO EASY SOLUTIONS, AND POURING OIL ON BURNING WATERS WILL ONLY MAKE 
> > THE FLAMES BURN HOTTER.
> > LINDA G.
> 
> why all caps?...they are hard on the eyes to read and there is no need to
> yell (although there is a certain irony given your comment about
> 'inflaming')...does criticism of a 'lame response' contain within it a 
> call for arson/bombing?...why either/or?...Michael Hoover
> 
> 



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