What's wrong/right with free speech

[davemarc]

At 12:40 PM 11/5/96 -0500, Henry wrote:
>I think it amusing that the 
>suggestion that an academic might be out of touch was critcized and 
>critiqued (good) while out and out puerile name-calling has met with 
>tacit approval.
>
Participants attacked and approved the suggestion as well as the
name-calling.  Others crossed their fingers and hoped that the entire
discussion would run its course quickly.

davemarc