Very good Dolores At 10:11 AM 3/1/2004, you wrote: >Dear Frank, > >In reading your message to this group in regard to responses to the Bush >administration's replacement of two members of his bioethics panel with >two new >members who are more ideologically friendly to his agenda, I am compelled to >make a response. > >You have made it clear that you do not wish to hear from anyone on this List >who holds an opinion on this subject that is other than your own. You have so >rightiously condemned those who dare to speak their minds. You have branded >all who dissent with the will of president Bush as selfish, self centered, >liars, disrepectful people only capable of "grade school thinking" who if they >don't get their way knock other people around with insults, and name calling. >WOW! You've managed to insult everyone out here who holds an opinion other >than you own and you've done it in such an eloquent and noble manner! > >I just never realized that we were such a crass group of human beings. How >dare us to be so rudely self-indulgent and outspoken about our concern >about the >future of medical research, its potential and how that will affect our lives. > >I know that there are some of us who just don't know how to turn a phrase or >stack a panel appropriately. We have this bad habit of "telling it like it >is." We lack polish and panache and haven't developed the art of deception. >Perhaps we could learn by observing the tactics of the Bush administration >more >closely. > >Dee > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] >In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn