[TheForge] ABANA Election Results

[terry l. ridder]

hello;

comments intermixed below:

On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Dave Mudge wrote:

dave> 
dave> I beg your pardon????
dave> I do not see what voting with a gun has to do with the ABANA elections
dave> unless you are planning to do violence to the board, and if that is the case
dave> I think that you should seek counseling right away. You sound like you
dave> are making a serious threat, and in public yet..........
dave>

dave, what are you talking about?

dave>
dave> As far as needing money to be an ABANA board member, I will tell you
dave> that the 15 board members run the entire scale from millionaire to
dave> working poor and I am on one end of that scale. I don't recall
dave> you running for the board Terry.
dave>

it would be difficult for me to run for an abana board seat since i
am not an abana member. given that i have absolutely no desire to
belong to abana the possibility of being an abana board member at a
future date is next to nil.

dave>
dave> How did you arrive at the conclusion that one needs to be wealthy
dave> for this job?
dave>

from reading the posting from others including your own.

dave>
dave> Perhaps you assume that having money makes things better. I know
dave> lots of people with a lot more money than sense, and some of
dave> them have some pretty big problems that I am glad I don't have...
dave> 

again i need to ask, "what are you talking about?"

dave> 
dave> dave mudge
dave> 

From: "terry l. ridder" <terrylr at blauedonau.com>
terrylr> 
terrylr> 
terrylr> > hello;
terrylr> >
terrylr> > as history teaches those who do not vote with a ballot have a tendency
terrylr> > to vote with the gun.
terrylr> >
terrylr> > i.e.
terrylr> > the american revolution
terrylr> > the french revolution
terrylr> >
terrylr> > as has been pointed out all ready in other posts being an abana board
terrylr> > member takes money. this is no different then national,regional,local
terrylr> > elections. the golden rule is alive and well.
terrylr> >
terrylr> > "they who have the gold make the rules."
terrylr> >

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terry l. ridder ><>