tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post3385982730581332382..comments2023-11-02T03:51:26.343-07:00Comments on Coalition for Fog: Behold the power of Michael Ledeen!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-86436589612464158702007-08-18T16:30:00.000-07:002007-08-18T16:30:00.000-07:00Now ... back to my Midol treatments.ROTFL!Diane<I>Now ... back to my Midol treatments.</I><BR/><BR/>ROTFL!<BR/><BR/>DianeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-241019037466419942007-08-11T08:18:00.000-07:002007-08-11T08:18:00.000-07:00Mark has commented that conversation on his blog s...Mark has commented that conversation on his blog should be conducted like conversation in his living room. If it violates this norm, the comment is deleted and/or the person banned. <BR/>Now with these comments by Mark, one wonders what the tenor of conversation in his living room is.<BR/>Of course I don't think Mark actually says such things in front of his family. It merely points out his Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-40620583251158852132007-08-10T16:23:00.000-07:002007-08-10T16:23:00.000-07:00Good Lord, is this guy for real? Shea and his budd...Good Lord, is this guy for real? Shea and his buddy Zippy have gone totally around the bend. I quit hitting Shea a few months ago, and I didn't expect things to get better, but Good Lord....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-34077254749177918872007-08-04T11:38:00.000-07:002007-08-04T11:38:00.000-07:00I agree--I also thought that "psycopath" comment w...I agree--I also thought that "psycopath" comment was over the top.<BR/><BR/>More and more these days, I'm overwhelmed by how nasty the Internet has become, and that very much includes my own contributions to it. It seems to be getting nastier by the day. The devil must be having a field day.<BR/><BR/>With God's help, I hope henceforth to see my fellow cyber-citizens more as human beings and less Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-84210020016139619282007-08-04T10:53:00.000-07:002007-08-04T10:53:00.000-07:00Victor, et al, I'm glad that post was removed. I h...Victor, et al, I'm glad that post was removed. I have a tendency to overreact (duh!) when people whom I admire or whom I consider to be friends are attacked. When I saw Mark's comments, I saw nothing but red. My response was certainly nothing with which any of you or this blog would want to be associated.<BR/><BR/><B><I>Nevertheless, the basic spirit of my remarks remains (even if the language Joseph D'Hippolitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15571554907399914529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-16121845568447544302007-08-03T20:05:00.000-07:002007-08-03T20:05:00.000-07:00Thank you Victor!Thank you Victor!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-17870061765390782332007-08-03T19:59:00.000-07:002007-08-03T19:59:00.000-07:00Also, thanks Mark A. for telling me by phone. I go...Also, thanks Mark A. for telling me by phone. I got to a computer as soon as I could get away from a church retreat.<BR/><BR/>Also ... I predict, because of who we are talking about, that Shea may use Joe's comment to characterize us. He will of course ignore (1) that it was deleted and (2) I really don't think he'd want to be characterized by his commenters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-14252735477577947942007-08-03T19:54:00.000-07:002007-08-03T19:54:00.000-07:00It is done. Joe's vile comment that occasioned the...It is done. Joe's vile comment that occasioned the postings above this one has been removed.<BR/><BR/>Joe. Please. Don't be what Shea says you are. You'll be making a prophet out of a idiotic jerk.<BR/><BR/>Now ... back to my Midol treatments.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-68271724580053179652007-08-03T19:20:00.000-07:002007-08-03T19:20:00.000-07:00Joe, that was truly unforgivable. If you want to ...Joe, that was truly unforgivable. If you want to engage in that type of stream of consciousness gutter abuse please take it to another site.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-32183121092734950152007-08-03T17:54:00.000-07:002007-08-03T17:54:00.000-07:00Wow. I left a message for Victor re: Joe's post. I...Wow. <BR/><BR/>I left a message for Victor re: Joe's post. I don't think he is aware of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-81713963254429556662007-08-03T17:10:00.000-07:002007-08-03T17:10:00.000-07:00I don't have the authority to delete comments, but...I don't have the authority to delete comments, but as soon as I do that one is gone. Like they said Joe, take it down a notch.torquemada05https://www.blogger.com/profile/02007449752650768676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-29761514127889216332007-08-03T16:56:00.000-07:002007-08-03T16:56:00.000-07:00Victor and Torq: Please delete Joe's post. Please...Victor and Torq: Please delete Joe's post. Please.<BR/><BR/>Joe, with all due respect, please tone it down. Please.<BR/><BR/>DianeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-33971506010323930342007-08-03T16:40:00.000-07:002007-08-03T16:40:00.000-07:00What is it about this place that attracts psychopa...What is it about this place that attracts psychopaths like Joseph D'Hippolito? Whatever Mark's faults, Joey's rant is the work of a truly deranged mind. He needs to be put in an asylum for the criminally insane. He makes Mark at his worst look calm and measured, for crying out loud!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-1575224098871784662007-08-03T14:04:00.001-07:002007-08-03T14:04:00.001-07:00Ja. Mark iz in dire need of pzychoanalysis. From h...Ja. Mark iz in dire need of pzychoanalysis. From his attribution of menstruation to men, he clearly sufferz from a latent dezire to become a woman, which in turn is from a more latent dezire to possess his own mother (zince ze zexual union is pzychologically symbolic of becoming vat you unite to). This no doubt iz because of problems he had with hiz father growing up. Clazzic Oedipal complex.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-87230062597914259382007-08-03T14:04:00.000-07:002007-08-03T14:04:00.000-07:00Kathleen and Paul Z. : LOL!!DianeKathleen and Paul Z. : LOL!!<BR/><BR/>DianeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-26493531935513567272007-08-03T13:27:00.000-07:002007-08-03T13:27:00.000-07:00Mark's "synchronize your mensrual cycles..." comme...Mark's "synchronize your mensrual cycles..." comment is completely beyond the pale. I've hung in there with Mark so far because his blog was instrumental in bringing me back to the Church. But he's clearly off the track. I hope, for his own sake, he quits blogging soon and gets the psychological help he obviously urgently needs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-39069627800820672552007-08-03T10:59:00.000-07:002007-08-03T10:59:00.000-07:00He's just responding to the hyper-masculinism that...<I> He's just responding to the hyper-masculinism that permeates this blog. </I><BR/><BR/>Well, I can't speak for everyone else, but my days consist of largely of scratching my (opposite of a strikes), drinking several fifths of whiskey <I>by noon</I>, shooting my gun in the air at random intervals, and practicing my aim at the spittoon. <BR/><BR/><I>isn't Victor Morton's calling card an impaledAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-9011652306606630782007-08-03T10:24:00.000-07:002007-08-03T10:24:00.000-07:00C'mon, guys (and girls): Mark's not a sexist. He's...C'mon, guys (and girls): Mark's not a sexist. He's just responding to the hyper-masculinism that permeates this blog. I mean, isn't Victor Morton's calling card an impaled corpse (okay, it isn't, but let's pretend it is)? Gee, what would Freud say about THAT?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-72817165146901673932007-08-03T10:12:00.000-07:002007-08-03T10:12:00.000-07:00"Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual ..."Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual cycles and get clucking. "<BR/><BR/>hey diane, don't you love the misogynist mockery from a guy who's trying to sell readers on his forthcoming trilogy about Mary's "spiritual maternity", entitled Behold Your Mother? <BR/><BR/>too rich.kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760546833628880462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-86367670139351456982007-08-03T10:06:00.000-07:002007-08-03T10:06:00.000-07:00"but at this point . . . ."It definitely is a wast..."but at this point . . . ."<BR/><BR/>It definitely is a waste of time. That certainly is my opinion, but I can understand, and salute, those who feel otherwise.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-77465312579537441592007-08-03T09:41:00.000-07:002007-08-03T09:41:00.000-07:00Oddly, it wasn't even Mark's condemnation of the u...<I>Oddly, it wasn't even Mark's condemnation of the unjust war in Iraq or the annual Hiroshima/Nagasaki dissent party that sent Victor the Impaler of Anti-Concepts and his passive-aggressive pal Fair and Balanced Christopher off in a huff. It was torture. Sure it is OK for Mark to criticize torture in the abstract, but his usual writing style is just unacceptable on that particular subject.</I><Christopher Blosserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08385159494196923575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-66632508125951576732007-08-03T08:34:00.000-07:002007-08-03T08:34:00.000-07:00Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual c...<I>Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual cycles and get clucking."</I><BR/><BR/>That's not, like, offensive to women or anything, right? I mean Mark's implication that women are just a bunch of gossipy harridans who go into High Tirade Mode when it's that time of the month. IOW, for Mark, comparing youse guys to (gasp!) WOMEN is, like, the ultimate insult. Nope, no sexism there.<BR/><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-89276222297751426772007-08-03T06:23:00.000-07:002007-08-03T06:23:00.000-07:00"Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual ..."Okay Coalition girls, synchronize your menstrual cycles and get clucking."<BR/>Mark<BR/><BR/>Girls,<BR/><BR/>I checked this morning and I'm not yet cycling! Sorry all. I shall be away on vacation for a week. Hopefully by the time I get back I'll be in sync with you all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-25162184579143835682007-08-03T05:00:00.000-07:002007-08-03T05:00:00.000-07:00What's amusing is that Mark has now written two or...What's amusing is that Mark has now written two or three times that I twice wrote that I was bored by his blog. The thing is, I wrote out "yaaaaaawn" ONCE in reply to Zippy to indicate that I was nonplussed by his comment in reply to what I wrote here. I never indicated general boredom with Mark, nor did I repeat the yawning comment other than to note that he deleted it. What's interesting Paul Zummohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01574775522802920843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30405512.post-10343687924477438202007-08-02T20:55:00.001-07:002007-08-02T20:55:00.001-07:00The Blackadder Says: Some thoughts on Ledeen. The ...The Blackadder Says: <BR/><BR/>Some thoughts on Ledeen. <BR/><BR/>The problem with Ledeen is not that he is a consequentialist, because he's not a consequentialist. He's a Machiavellian (or at least flirts at being one sometimes). A consequentialist would say that lies, torture, mass slaughter of the innocent and the like are sometimes morally good (e.g. when they lead to an overall increase in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com