rj/rjackson/jbor/?'s anti-Semitic remarks on the P-list

[Paul Mackin]

Doug--you really have an amazing talent for projecting sanctimony and
nuttiness at the same time.

One more thing Toby G. Levy can have to be amazed about. And Barbara too.

                        P.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Millison" <millison at online-journalist.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 11:29 AM
Subject: rj/rjackson/jbor/?'s anti-Semitic remarks on the P-list


> Now you're being untruthful again, rj/rjackson/jbor/?.  Derek clearly made
> the accusation of anti-Semitism before he excoriated your atrocious
manners
> and left the P-list.  Yes, I reminded you of it later, it's worth keeping
> in mind especially for people who are just entering into conversations
with
> you in this forum. It's all in the archives -- happy to provide the
> reference, or would you rather not be embarrassed and just admit the
truth,
> finally, for once?  Just admit it, rj/rjackson/jbor/? -- you and kai
> taunted Derek Maus, a respected member of the academic community, with
> anti-Semitic slurs.  It was a nasty thing to do, and you never have
> apologized for it.  Even if -- and I don't believe this for a minute --
> your comments at the time might have been misunderstood, when it became
> clear that you had upset Derek, you might have apologized, but you didn't,
> and instead continued to taunt, with help from kai, with what Derek had
> clearly objected to as an anti-Semitic slur.  So, perhaps (but I still
> don't believe it) you didn't mean it that way at first, but once you knew
> he was taking your remarks as anti-Semitic, you might have apologized,
that
> would have been the civilized thing to do.  But you seemed quite happy to
> continue with what had, by that time, clearly been identified as
> anti-Semitic slurs by your interlocutor.  You seemed to be having such fun
> taunting him, and it gave me the impression that you harbor anti-Semitic
> tendencies. Frankly, I think that's one of the most disgraceful things
> you've ever done on Pynchon-L, right up there with your relentless
taunting
> of Terrance, and the way you hounded Charles Hollander -- a respected
> Pynchon scholar, published in Pynchon Notes -- out of this forum.
>
> On that other subject so dear to your heart, I have yet to see any
> conclusive proof that you haven't been posting under fake names -- do you
> plan to provide such evidence?  Nothing's stopping you from setting up
> email accounts and using them to bomb the P-list, which I suspect you have
> done to buttress your feud with me over the years.  The latest,
apparently:
> "JEShirk at aol.com" with an email under the topic, "d-list."  Or would that
> be your @aol.com buddy, Malign?
>
> -Doug
>
>
> rj/rjackson/jbor/?:
> It was you who made the accusation that I used anti-Semitic slurs
> against
> Derek in January this year, at which time many other listers told you
> that
> you were in error. You have repeated that accusation three or four
> times
> since. It is still false.
>
>
>
> Doug Millison - Writer/Editor/Web Editorial Consultant
> millison at online-journalist.com
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