If you read my post carefully, you will find that I did not at any time
object to his right to say what he said.  I criticized  those who defended
his joke as acceptable.

Bill

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> It's still free speech --
> this one just happened to offend you, I guess!
> The analysis does not differ.
> hk
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> At 04:46 PM 7/1/01 -0700, Bill N wrote:
> >It is unbelievable to me that anyone would defend his joke about gassing
> >Jews.  You may recall that I objected strongly when our list
administrator
> >banned porno -- not because I favor it, but because of the free speech
> >issue.  I am a strong proponent of free speech.  I still defend people's
> >right to post links to Vanagon related porno sites, and I also defend my
> >right to ignore them.  Bigotry I will ALWAYS speak out about.  That whole
> >porno flap was just a few naked photos.  Now, when we have something
really
> >obscene, the list administrator is strangely silent.  Go figure.
> >
> >Bill
>