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- From: kevin@rotag.mi.org (Kevin Darcy)
- Subject: Re: Darcy and the Twelve Specious Arguments.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.150011.5899@rotag.mi.org>
- Organization: Who, me???
- References: <C0tyC5.I67@world.std.com> <nyikos.727394039@milo.math.scarolina.edu> <v31kmic@zola.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 15:00:11 GMT
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- In article <v31kmic@zola.esd.sgi.com> cj@sgi.com writes:
- >
- >In article <nyikos.727394039@milo.math.scarolina.edu>, nyikos@math.scarolina.edu writes:
- >|Oh, I have been assured that Darcy has made a bad joke about someone
- >|being a child molester, and that he later made a feeble apology for it,
- >|but having seen neither the joke nor the apology, I continue to withhold
- >|judgment. [...]
- >
- >I saw both. You can feel free to judge Darcy as a squirming
- >slug who would rather lie & compound an error than admit he was
- >wrong. Perhaps, though, knowing this will help you identify
- >with Darcy. After all, I've seen the same behavior from you
- >here, though not on any issues as personally painful to others
- >as Darcy's. Darcy, after all, accused a victim of sexual abuse
- >of being a child molester, ...
-
- Based on a mistaken impression that the victim was in fact a child molester.
- Given the same mistaken impression, I think most people would have acted the
- same way.
-
- Note also that my "accusation" was posted exclusively to alt.flame, where such
- things are commonplace, and rarely taken to heart.
-
- >...and then refused to apologize.
-
- Correction: I _did_ apologize.
-
- - Kevin
-
