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On 12/2/2024 11:46 AM, Chris wrote:
> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Alan Browne wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I'll check in again ... June?  TBD.
>>>
>>> Be well, happy and safe going into the New Year, all!
>>
>> Announcing you are leaving a group is much like announcing you have
>> killfiled someone.  It's a weak attempt to exercise some power over
>> others.
> 
> Not at all. It's simply a reflection of his exasperation and a potential
> signal for others to concur or not.
> 
> I'm of a similar opinion to Alan. Reasonable discourse is functionally
> impossible on here now. I've done my final roll of the dice...

FWIW, blocking a single individual and any threads coming from that 
person has made this group readable again for me.  I just checked the 
log from the filters and I can see this person is still causing the same 
havoc since I filtered him.  I just don't have to see it anymore.  Much 
better.


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I Stand With Israel!