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Please, Let's all give each other a bit of room to "blow off steam" about the upset and disappointment we feel at the temporary setback with the Udall bill. It takes some courage to speak out - and some special strength to reply to what we consider "offensive." That's OK. We're all big and ugly enough to take it on the chin from time to time! As for me, I'll try the path of moderation while my upset is still hanging about. (Just wait 'til next year Grinches!) :-) David -------------- On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Violante Daniel wrote: > Monica: > > I really don't understand where your opposition to John's post is coming > from. > ---------- > From: Monica Burke > To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN; dviolante > Subject: Re: The Grinches Who Stole Christmas > Date: Thursday, October 03, 1996 12:30PM > > I am deeply offended by your posting. I will not return the offense > by calling you hateful names, but I will volunteer that I am neither a > "Christian Right," at least not in the evil sense you've placed on > it, nor am I an angry white male, nor am I mean-spirited. I could go > on about my own preferences and impressions, but again, I will not > stoop to that. People will NOT be changed by name-calling. I have to > assume I am not the only one "of my kind" on this whole listserv. > Please, PLEASE let's refrain from such emotionally divisive issues as > party lines. It's surely not that simple. > > Monica Burke >