>Dan, what purpose did it serve to start this thread? I think of you as a thinking man's conservative, a guy with a good head on his shoulders and compassion to match. I haven't forgotten that you were the one person here who said you would be there for a UT relief mission on the Gulf Coast. Then you come out with this. Why intentionally provoke people? What's the point in that? Reasonable people can disagree, to coin a phrase. Let's leave the intentionally divisive stuff to the "professionals."
Ever read some of threads initiated by Perry Forman's? Talk about intentionally provoking people.
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