ELL: response to WSJ editorial

[Coelho]

At 07:07 AM 4/19/02 -0400, Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine wrote:

>Lets not waste each others' limited social tolerence bugets on the
>merits of Settler Ideologies, neh?
>
>Jeez, the WSJ editorial page. How irrelevent.

I thought it *was* interesting and relevant, even if most of us disagree
with the WSJ editorial .... And it might be better to have an unlimited
social tolerance budget -- at least in listening to different viewpoints
and understanding underlying motivations.

Gail

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