Comments on: Stock Day update: Is Kate and the SDA bunch upset at Stock for his “spear-chucker” comment? http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/ My personal opinions on social and political issues from a progressive standpoint. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:26:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Goodwin Ginger http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-290 Goodwin Ginger Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:30:14 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-290 Scott you should read the crap KKKate wrote on our blog about Africa and Africans. Some pretty racist stuff. So don't be expecting much vis-a-vis Doris'comment.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('290','Goodwin Ginger'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('290','Goodwin Ginger','Scott you should read the crap KKKate wrote on our blog about Africa and Africans. Some pretty racist stuff. So don\'t be expecting much vis-a-vis Doris\'comment.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Scott you should read the crap KKKate wrote on our blog about Africa and Africans. Some pretty racist stuff. So don’t be expecting much vis-a-vis Doris’comment.
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]]> By: Ti-Guy http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-250 Ti-Guy Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:56:07 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-250 Aaron...the trolling is really...<i>Rempelian.</i> By the way, whatever happen to ol' Rumply?<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('250','Ti-Guy'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('250','Ti-Guy','Aaron...the trolling is really...<i>Rempelian.<\/i> By the way, whatever happen to ol\' Rumply?'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Aaron…the trolling is really…Rempelian. By the way, whatever happen to ol’ Rumply?
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]]> By: Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-247 Scott Tribe Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:55:18 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-247 Aaron.. I'm one of those afore-mentioned people who could care less about blog-awards. It wouldnt have particularly excited me if a progressive blogger had overtaken her either, quite frankly. If she and you want to crow about it, go ahead... but does it mean much in the real world? Its a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('247','Scott Tribe'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('247','Scott Tribe','Aaron.. I\'m one of those afore-mentioned people who could care less about blog-awards. It wouldnt have particularly excited me if a progressive blogger had overtaken her either, quite frankly. If she and you want to crow about it, go ahead... but does it mean much in the real world? Its a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Aaron.. I’m one of those afore-mentioned people who could care less about blog-awards. It wouldnt have particularly excited me if a progressive blogger had overtaken her either, quite frankly. If she and you want to crow about it, go ahead… but does it mean much in the real world? Its a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean.
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]]> By: Aaron http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-246 Aaron Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:46:55 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-246 Excuses excuses. Did you see the margin of Kate's victory? Must sting a bit, especially after the attempt by Robert and other Progressive bloggers to vote strategically in order to deny Kate a win.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('246','Aaron'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('246','Aaron','Excuses excuses. Did you see the margin of Kate\'s victory? Must sting a bit, especially after the attempt by Robert and other Progressive bloggers to vote strategically in order to deny Kate a win.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Excuses excuses. Did you see the margin of Kate’s victory? Must sting a bit, especially after the attempt by Robert and other Progressive bloggers to vote strategically in order to deny Kate a win.
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]]> By: Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-245 Scott Tribe Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:27:15 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-245 <strong>Aaron said:</strong> [quote comment="244"]It's attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people. [By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the "Best Canadian Blog" award, Scott?][/quote] ...says the "normal" person who happens to write at a group blog. I'm glad you're telling the world that blog-writers are normal however, Aaron. We're having some fun, and a chance for Kate to show us she's even and fair-handed by condemning all who make inappropriate comments - including politicians she supports - and not just at media and political types she opposes. Speaking of irrelevances, a blog award would fit right in with that, wouldn't it? I dont know of too many people outside the blog community who care 1 way or the other who gets what award. As for Kate's blog-award, it comes from a site that has always been slanted conservative to begin with, (Matthew Good boycotted it when he learned he'd been nominated) and most of the Progressives I know couldn't be persuaded to go there even at the idea of denying Kate her award. So, bully for Kate for persuading her fan-club to go out and vote for her. Nothing is so laudable as <a target="_blank" title="To Freep a poll" href="http://www.dkosopedia.com/wiki/Freep" rel="nofollow">freeping</a> an award site.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('245','Scott Tribe'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('245','Scott Tribe','<strong>Aaron said:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n&#91;quote comment=\"244\"&#93;It\'s attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people.\r\n\r\n&#91;By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the \"Best Canadian Blog\" award, Scott?&#93;&#91;\/quote&#93;\r\n\r\n...says the \"normal\" person who happens to write at a group blog. I\'m glad you\'re telling the world that blog-writers are normal however, Aaron.\r\n\r\nWe\'re having some fun, and a chance for Kate to show us she\'s even and fair-handed by condemning all who make inappropriate comments - including politicians she supports - and not just at media and political types she opposes.\r\n\r\nSpeaking of irrelevances, a blog award would fit right in with that, wouldn\'t it? I dont know of too many people outside the blog community who care 1 way or the other who gets what award.\r\n\r\nAs for Kate\'s blog-award, it comes from a site that has always been slanted conservative to begin with, (Matthew Good boycotted it when he learned he\'d been nominated) and most of the Progressives I know couldn\'t be persuaded to go there even at the idea of denying Kate her award. So, bully for Kate for persuading her fan-club to go out and vote for her. Nothing is so laudable as <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"To Freep a poll\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dkosopedia.com\/wiki\/Freep\" rel=\"nofollow\">freeping<\/a> an award site.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Aaron said:

[quote comment="244"]It’s attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people.

[By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the "Best Canadian Blog" award, Scott?][/quote]

…says the “normal” person who happens to write at a group blog. I’m glad you’re telling the world that blog-writers are normal however, Aaron.

We’re having some fun, and a chance for Kate to show us she’s even and fair-handed by condemning all who make inappropriate comments - including politicians she supports - and not just at media and political types she opposes.

Speaking of irrelevances, a blog award would fit right in with that, wouldn’t it? I dont know of too many people outside the blog community who care 1 way or the other who gets what award.

As for Kate’s blog-award, it comes from a site that has always been slanted conservative to begin with, (Matthew Good boycotted it when he learned he’d been nominated) and most of the Progressives I know couldn’t be persuaded to go there even at the idea of denying Kate her award. So, bully for Kate for persuading her fan-club to go out and vote for her. Nothing is so laudable as freeping an award site.

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]]> By: Aaron http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-244 Aaron Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:17:16 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-244 It's attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people. [By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the "Best Canadian Blog" award, Scott?]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('244','Aaron'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('244','Aaron','It\'s attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people. \r\n\r\n&#91;By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the \"Best Canadian Blog\" award, Scott?&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> It’s attention to stories like this that confirm the manifest irrelevance of blogs to us normal people.

[By the way, did you congratulate Kate for winning the "Best Canadian Blog" award, Scott?]

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]]> By: Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-241 Scott Tribe Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:38:57 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-241 That's a pretty weak defence of SDA, Wilson61. If anything, Darren isnt on top of racial slurs, but he is on top of how to read certain blog's archives. And, it was Kate who equated the "spear-chucker" to the same level as "prairie knuckle-dragger" so if anything, she appears to be the one up on what constitutes a slur.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('241','Scott Tribe'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('241','Scott Tribe','That\'s a pretty weak defence of SDA, Wilson61. If anything, Darren isnt on top of racial slurs, but he is on top of how to read certain blog\'s archives. \r\n\r\nAnd, it was Kate who equated the \"spear-chucker\" to the same level as \"prairie knuckle-dragger\" so if anything, she appears to be the one up on what constitutes a slur.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> That’s a pretty weak defence of SDA, Wilson61. If anything, Darren isnt on top of racial slurs, but he is on top of how to read certain blog’s archives.

And, it was Kate who equated the “spear-chucker” to the same level as “prairie knuckle-dragger” so if anything, she appears to be the one up on what constitutes a slur.

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]]> By: Kyle http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-240 Kyle Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:57:11 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-240 I won't be surprised if she does eventually address it. However, it will probably come with a 'but', caveat or some kind of re-direction of the issue, rather than just addressing it for what it is.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('240','Kyle'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('240','Kyle','I won\'t be surprised if she does eventually address it. However, it will probably come with a \'but\', caveat or some kind of re-direction of the issue, rather than just addressing it for what it is.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I won’t be surprised if she does eventually address it. However, it will probably come with a ‘but’, caveat or some kind of re-direction of the issue, rather than just addressing it for what it is.
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]]> By: Darren McEwen http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-239 Darren McEwen Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:56:49 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-239 <i>Most liberals are (on top of racial slurs)</I> Wow. Thanks for bringing the debate to an all new level. From Stockwell Day up a few notches to Michael Richards quality now buddy.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('239','Darren McEwen'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('239','Darren McEwen','<i>Most liberals are (on top of racial slurs)<\/I>\r\n\r\nWow. Thanks for bringing the debate to an all new level. From Stockwell Day up a few notches to Michael Richards quality now buddy.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Most liberals are (on top of racial slurs)

Wow. Thanks for bringing the debate to an all new level. From Stockwell Day up a few notches to Michael Richards quality now buddy.

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]]> By: wilson61 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-238 wilson61 Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:51:23 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2006/12/22/stock-day-update-is-kate-and-the-sda-bunch-upset-at-stock-for-his-spear-chucker-comment/#comment-238 I thought a spear chucker was a javelin thrower, when I first read it (sharp pointy things being hurled at a target). Naive knuckle dragging neanderthal me, not on top of racial slurs. Not surprisingly, most Liberals are.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('238','wilson61'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('238','wilson61','I thought a spear chucker was a javelin thrower, when I first read it (sharp pointy things being hurled at a target).\r\n\r\nNaive knuckle dragging neanderthal me, not on top of racial slurs. \r\nNot surprisingly, most Liberals are.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I thought a spear chucker was a javelin thrower, when I first read it (sharp pointy things being hurled at a target).

Naive knuckle dragging neanderthal me, not on top of racial slurs.
Not surprisingly, most Liberals are.

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