Thanks Peter I didn't think what I posted was all that charged. It wasn't even 
biased one way or another. I was simply responding to Alejandro's remark that I 
didn't think things were likely to change on either side of the aisle. 

Bob


On Aug 16, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Peter M. Brigham wrote:

> On Aug 16, 2012, at 9:02 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> 
>> I have posted a great solution for all who are offended by me. Most email 
>> software has a great feature called Rules. You set a rule that will do a 
>> particular thing when the email meets a certain criteria. For instance, you 
>> could make a rule that sends any emails from me to the trash. I have already 
>> implemented this myself for a couple of you. :-)
>> 
>> The other thing you can do, and I do this often myself, is roll your eyes 
>> and click the delete button. It's not that hard. 
> 
> The last thing I want to do is consign all your postings to the trash, Bob. 
> You are a great contributor to the list. And I don't want to come down as 
> some sort of moralistic preacher about these things. All I wanted to do was 
> the remind you (and others) that everyone has buttons that can be pushed, and 
> that political remarks generally don't accomplish anything except triggering 
> emotional responses. So the result is infrared shift: no more light on 
> anything, just more heat. I guess my question is, is that what you want?
> 
> script of my button:
> 
> on mouseup
>   put the text of fld "email" into tRemark
>   if isOffensive(tRemark) then
>      steamComesOutOfMyEars
>      answer "Respond?" with "reply" or "ignore"
>      if it is "reply" then
>         answer "What tone?" with "blast" or "tactful"
>      end if
>      if it is "blast" then answer "Don't do it!!!"
>      else if it is "tactful" then answer "Let's just get back to LC, shall 
> we?"
>   else
>      pass mouseup
>   end if
> end mouseup
> 
> -- Peter
> 
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmb...@gmail.com
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
> 
> 
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