[WikiEN-l] Fwd: Request to mailing list Wikichix-l rejected

[Daniel R. Tobias]

On 6 Dec 2006 at 16:08, "Jim Schuler" <jim62sch at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is not, however, the proper way to deal with the issue.  In effect, the
> editors who subscribe to wikichix have caved in to the intimidation by
> creating their own mailing list.  Imagine if Rosa Parks, no matter how tired
> she was, caved in to intimidation that December day in 1955.  Imagine if
> Marin Luther King had given in to intimidation and not called for the
> Montgomery Bus Boycott.  Caving in resolves nothing.

It seems like there ought to be something along the lines of 
[[Godwin's Law]] regarding attempts to analogize people involved in a 
current debate or controversy with Rosa Parks or Martin Luther King.

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