[Foundation-l] Jimmy Wales in the news

[Screamer]

Philippe Beaudette wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Anthony" <wikimail at inbox.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 5:24 PM
>
>   
>> I don't think I can chalk this up as "old stuff" as long as people
>> involved in the foundation keep lying to and/or misleading the public
>> about it.  Sue's comments in particular I found very disturbing.
>>
>> If you want some "new stuff", though, can someone please explain the
>> "employee receivable" and "allowance for doubtful employee" accounts?
>> You don't have to name names when doing so.
>>
>>     
>
> Anthony,
>
> While I have never questioned anyone's right to reasonable discussion, your 
> implication that Sue is lying is way, way, WAY out of line.  Put up or shut 
> up.  Call her a liar, or don't, but either way your emails are headed 
> straight for my trash-can.
>
> In civilized discourse, one does not get to wantonly call someone a liar.  I 
> think you have, once again, crossed a line.
>
> Everything I've seen of Sue suggests that she's an above-board, ethical 
> woman.  You can disagree without calling someone a liar.  You can question - 
> even firmly - without resorting to name-calling.  You have failed to do so 
> and I find it particularly offensive.  I respect those who question and 
> those who resist.  There's a place in this community for an agitator. 
> Common courtesy is required, however.
>
> Philippe
>  
>
>
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I have to concur here, and suggest moderation here as well, if the 
continues.


./scream