Gene’s dissertation from 2007 certainly explains the topic and the decision to allow anonymous posts. My short version of Judge Hand’s opinion; One may often be the smartest/most knowledgeable person in the room. One is never smarter/more knowledgeable than all the people in the room. And now we add Google!Continue Reading

Gene has always chosen to defend anonymous posters on the Chat List, which is a PUBLIC platform.  It wouldn’t be an issue if what anonymous posters said was fair. But what readers object to is the disrespect it shows for all members of our community.  We’re talking about real peopleContinue Reading

Why split Chatham County?

Ann Zimmeerman, why split the county? Are “we” so different than “they” are?If you want to divide it at the river, why make Pittsboro the county seat?It’s on the same side of the river as Siler City, assuming you’re talking about the Haw.Gail Vanderheyden Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 20:15:29Continue Reading