Mike, I said, "... if we as a group ....... "  If is a qualifier.  If we as a group choose different rules, then it is up to individual members to choose whether to participate or go elsewhere in that case as well.  But, I did qualify, not say that it is my way or the highway.  I said it should be the group's way or the highway.  I stick with that.

mcneely

---- Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote:
> ...but that's 'you' as a member, not all of 'us' as a group.
>
> Mike B.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Mcneely
> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 9:17 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Friday mod discussion - language
>
> ---- Rowan Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG> wrote:
>
> > As far as kids go, I think that it is their parents responsibility to
> > teach them how to talk and
> > where to talk it.  It is not my duty to talk the way those parents might
> > find comfortable.
>
> If we as a group wish to follow reasonable rules concerning language,
> keeping our list G-rated, then I personally think that folks who feel it is
> not their duty to follow those rules should choose another place and not
> participate in this one.  mcneely
>

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David McNeely