seattle.politics

Dr. Frank N. Furter wrote:

> On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 16:16:18 -0800, Don Homuth
> <@> mumbled:
>
>>On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:50:27 GMT, Dr. Frank N. Furter
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 13:11:20 -0800, Don Homuth
>>><@> mumbled:
>>>
>>>>In these groups, generally what you often get are the Terminally
>>>>Disaffected, who rant on endlessly about this or that small point,
>>>>endlessly parse words and phrases for the Smallest nuance of Meaning
>>>>(which, as cognitive psychologists are fully aware is not Derived
>>>>but Applied) that might allow them to remain ranting long after the
>>>>substantive portion of the discussion is over.
>>>>
>>>>That and Historical Revisionism coupled with some wildly imaginative
>>>>speculations meant to Prove a Personally Precious Principle seem to
>>>>be whatever hallmarks are left.
>>>
>>>That's a spot-on if partial analysis.
>>>
>>>Now explain your own deficits,
>>
>>There are none to explain.
>
> Ding!
>
>>>... and no hiding under the fiction of
>>>"amusement"
>>
>>There is no fiction to hide behind.
>>
>>Nothing here matters in any Political sense. Just nothing at all
>>whatsoever. It's all about entertainment - and nothing more.
>
> Ding!
>

So, is it Pinball now?