Re: Fox News
Boston Blackie
<fiddler...@ya-nospam-hoo.com> said:
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>
> I've left before, as well, because I found myself saying things that
> were so out of character I didn't like the person I was becoming. Most
> of the disputes about the candidates were far so far from substantive
> that it was like fighting clouds -- people had their feelings and there
> really wasn't much to be said about them.
>
> So I'm still on the fence about the newsgroup. There are sometimes some
> interesting discussions here, but the signal to noise ratio is getting
> tremendously out of whack. Too much crap to wade through -- too much
> knee jerk reaction, too many insults, too much boneheadedness, too much
> red/blue demonizing. The group's getting smaller, and many of the most
> interesting posters aren't here anymore, or post only rarely.
>
> Maybe it's cyclical, but it's sad to see it happening. I admit I feed
> some of it by replying to a certain troll -- maybe it's time to fire up
> the killfile.
>
> We don't agree on many of the issues, but it sounds like we do agree on
> the importance of civil discussion. I'd like to see more of that around
> here.
>
> --fc
Maybe we could move...
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