Posted by Brio D Chimp on May 15, 2004, at 9:17:36
In reply to Re: please be civil » Dr. Bob, posted by Larry Hoover on May 15, 2004, at 8:14:16
You are the first person Bob ever apologized to but there are dozens that have been treated unfairly and hurt here. If he made "reparations" to you wouldn't that be unfair to all the others?
Best wishes
> > > > he has overstepped his bounds.
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> > > That feels like a put down, and is more clearly not an acceptable I-statment.
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> > That one I overlooked, I apologize for that, and I'm sorry for any hurt it caused.
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> I struggle with how you could have overlooked it, Bob. I quoted the entire post in the one you triple blocked me for.
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> Again, I reiterate my point that inconsistent site moderation was a precipitating factor in my indignant reply.
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> Again, too, I reiterate my perception that you appear to focus your civility sensors on me, while ignoring egregious postings in the same thread. Heck, in the same message.
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> http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/admin/20040112/msgs/303226.html
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> > > more egregious acts of incivility
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> I fail to see what is uncivil about this phrase. Are mere mortals precluded from conclusions about civility?
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> > > You disgust me.
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> Please accept my apologies if I offended you. This was another test. St. James called you a pedophile without so much as a PBC. I was trying to clarify the rules around statements made to you. Clarity eludes me still.
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> > > Larry Hoover
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> > > The locals are ... taking potshots indesciminately.
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> > > 64bowtie
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> > Still, please don't post anything that could lead others to feel accused or put down. Two wrongs don't make a right.
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> Are you accepting that you wronged me? If so, isn't some sort of reparation in order?
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