On Jul 30, 2013, at 8:48 AM, michael yates <mikedjyates at msn.com> wrote:
> Doug’s comments, and others he has made, are problematic. First, he mocks Laibman when he says that we don’t need detailed empirical knowledge of a given situation in order to voice an opinion. However, Doug, in effect, tells us not to sign the petition on the basis of his trust of Robin. Laibman, on the other hand, taught at Robin’s college for many years and must surely know the internal political dynamics of the school.
There's a lot of stuff here that can't be discussed publicly right now, but when it can be, your position atop this high horse will look silly.
Doug