Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 20:36:58 -0400 From: J Subject: Freedom of Speech is to protect speech that we find “nasty” On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Chatham Chatlist wrote: > Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:19:24 -0400 > From: Karen Crowell > Subject: anonymity – a rightContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:18:21 -0400 From: leela ellis Subject: Anonymity When we demand to know who is behind a thought, are we saying that we want to judge the author before we consider the thought? Are we saying that we will judge the thought by our judgement itsContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:52:32 -0400 From: leela ellis Subject: Gene’s Reasons Gene, thank you for such a well reasoned response about anonymity. If someone needs the shield of anonymity in order to express or provoke discussion, then thank you for allowing that expression. It is healthy for ourContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:19:24 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: anonymity – a right or an excuse? “Protecting anonymity is necessary to induce some authors to contribute valuable information to the marketplace of ideas.” I don’t see how that applies to the nasty comments by “Whazup” that prompted thisContinue Reading
ate: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:14:12 -0400 From: Cryptik Subject: Re: Ben’s Anonymous follow up “However, Cryptic, I must say, such noble protections do not apply to the sort of things we see from you. Certainly, your opinions are reasoned, and indeed backed up with facts (such as the recentContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:51:12 -0400 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: A purty face and no corset Chatham is one of the counties growing in population. It just doesn’t have any jobs to go along with this growth. So we are a bedroom community without the means or modesty toContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:35:30 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: news, bias and reliably informing the public I based my recent comments on megasites on a news item posted as a hyperlink by Gene on the chat list. Obviously there is more to the story than what was revealedContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:10:30 -0700 (PDT) From: deborah bair Subject: had to laugh when I read the post regarding taxes had to laugh when I read the post regarding taxes at Habitat and the PTA..it IS weird, but what made me laugh was the reference to pricing. AlthoughContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:09:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Amy Rose Bloomfield Subject: Thank You’s for last Saturday’s event A big THANK YOU to all who came out last Saturday to our Luncheon & Fundraiser for the Milo Holt Western Film Festival (which happens May 17-18 in Siler City).Continue Reading
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:51:12 -0400 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: A purty face and no corset Chatham is one of the counties growing in population. It just doesn’t have any jobs to go along with this growth. So we are a bedroom community without the means or modesty toContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 08:05:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Meg Miller Subject: Sales Tax Collected at Habitat Store but not PTA Thrift? I think this has been on here before but after being told by a gentleman at the Habitat store that “the PTA was breaking the law by notContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 09:03:52 -0400 From: Gene Subject: Chatlist does NOT require folks to post their political affiliation Despite Karen Crowell’s wishes, we have NEVER required anyone to add their political affiliation to their Chatlist posts, and we NEVER will. We just don’t roll like that on theContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:53:11 -0400 From: connectnc.net Subject: Just a few thoughts and a question First is my question . How do I go about changing my political affiliation from one party to another or to be unaffiliated ( independent voter ? Due to the recent political climateContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:08:42 -0800 From: N.A. Booko Subject: Chatlist Appreciation Thanks to Gene, the Chatlist is always a highlight of every day- and believe me, when I miss a day, or for some reason it doesn’t show up in my email, I am very disappointed. It givesContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:30:06 -0500 From: Steven & Marcia Rogat Subject: Thank You Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! You’re Great. You’re Great. You’re Great! You probably have no idea how many people’s lives you touch, and how enriching it is to feel welcome in this area. ItContinue Reading
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