[PEN-L:6140] Re: RE: Re: Re: A note of thanks to all

["Henry C.K. Liu" <hliu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Max:

Your attempt at humor is as sick as you position on Kosovo.

Henry C.K. Liu

Max Sawicky wrote:

> To H:
>
> Economizing on keystrokes:
> Henry, C. if you can get a K.Liu.
>
> > Meanwhile, innocent people are getting killed.
>
> Even worse, other innocent people are killing a lot of them.
>
> > NATO claims moral superiority by pronouncing at least NATO regrets the
> > technological shorfalls.
> > It reminds me of list members congratulating themselves for keeping their
> > sense of humor.
>
> Actually, this is a pretty grim lot, except for some not unlike yourself.
>
> > When innocent people are killed, there are only three possible morality
> > postures.
>
> But the world is divided into two kinds of people.  Those who divide the
> world into two kinds of people, and all the rest of the people.  But we
> digress . . .
>
> > 1) one side is evil, and I am against it,
>
> Indeed, the ultra-PEN-L position (e.g., Saint Louis).
>
> > 2) one side is evil and I support it, and
>
> My position, natch.
>
> > 3) both sides are evil and it make no difference which side I am for.
>
> The assertively confused PEN-L position.  (Devine)
>
> > In the battle between good and evil, is civility a virtue?
>
> That would depend on which side you were on, wouldn't it?
>
> And Thank YOU,
>
> William Z. Bubbe