From: Stuart Phillips (stuart.phillips@rcn.com)
Date: 06/25/03-06:56:56 AM Z
You need to take a trip to The Supremes :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Kiss" <bobkiss@caribsurf.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 7:43 AM
Subject: SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT was political off topic
> DEAR LIST,
> I find this thread very interesting...just as interesting as the
thread
> I started about three months ago questioning how different great societies
> that have made great cultural contributions could also indulge in horrific
> genocide.
> I was roundly trounced for indulging in an "off topic political
> discussion" and told that this list was no place for that sort of thing.
> O.K., I accepted that and ceased and desisted. However, here we are again
> and no one has objected to this thread about Jefferson which goes as far
as
> to discuss his sexual practices...but no one has suggested that this was
> inappropriate for this list!!! This is called selective enforcement and
is
> forbidden by the Constitution of the U.S. which also states that no law or
> contract (such as the conditions of this list which are, in effect, a
> contract) may exist in contravention of the Constitution...which, as you
> know, Jefferson mostly authored! This means that if the rules of this
list
> are applied non-uniformly, they are unconstitutional.
> Now, I enjoy a political discussion but just want to know...can we
have
> these discussions on this list or can we not?!?!? If we can, then I don't
> ever want to hear some list minder scold me again. If we cannot, then
this
> rule should be applied uniformly and fairly to ANYONE who makes political
> statements on this list.
> I await a response from Gordon and feel certain that others will want
to
> contribute.
> CHEERS!
> BOB
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John" <john@darkroompro.com>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 4:34 AM
> Subject: Re: poitical off-topic (RE: what is glicee?)
>
>
> > On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 21:34:43 -0600, you wrote:
> >
> > >John, much as I agree, and much as I admire Thomas Jefferson, this
quote
> > >seems 20th century, not 18th. I'd like to add it to my repertoire, if
> it's
> > >genuine. Can you supply a reference?
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >David Foy
> >
> > I'm working on it David. It has been quoted often but the exact details
> > seem obscure. I'll get back to you as quickly as possible.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > John - Photographer & Webmaster - http://www.darkroompro.com
> > A summation of American society after 9/11:
> > Never have so many known so much and yet done so little.
>
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