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Re: Tonya Harding in general no bashing!!!!

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From: Richard Slusher
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00
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Christopher Jefferson wrote:
> 
> Richard Slusher <NSEngineer@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> >Christopher Jefferson wrote:
> >>
> >> Richard Slusher <NSEngineer@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> >> >Christopher Jefferson wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> "Margret Law" <mlaw@durham.net> wrote:
> >> >> >You guys are all sick, does anyone not feel for Tonya as she definately
> >> >> >need help medically as shes just looking for major attention. Imagion
> >> >> >having a whaole county loving you and then everyone hating you and not
> >> >> >giving a crap. How would you feel and deal with it. I know she did it
> >> >> >herself but oviously she needed help then.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Crzy Fuzzy <crzyfuzzy@aol.com> wrote in article
> >> >> ><19970215055900.AAA27333@ladder01.news.aol.com>...
> >> >> >> yah, post any clips from it or pictures from the video too.
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Dear Margaret,
> >> >>
> >> >> I am in agreement with the general thrust of your post. However, please
> >> >> recognize that there are those who simply do not understand her personal
> >> >> mental anguish, so choose not to see the forest for the trees. Most of the
> >> >> regulars on here, us "Tonyaphiles", have a genuine, abiding, affection for
> >> >> the young lady and wish that she could live a straighter and narrower
> >> >> life. However, the past is prologue, as Shakespeare pointed out.
> >> >>
> >> >> I recognize as you do that Tonya made her own bed which she now has to lie
> >> >> in, but I do not believe that she deserves the ignominy and hatred which
> >> >> has come her way. I have my reasons for believing this, and they are
> >> >> *very* good reasons. I would say this. A nation which would rank Tonya
> >> >> Harding below an individual who has been held liable for a double homicide
> >> >> is not a nation that has its' priorities right. Indeed, as H.L. Mencken
> >> >> pointed out: "No one ever lost any money overestimating the intelligence
> >> >> of the American people."
> >> >>
> >> >> I only wish her the best, and hope that from here on in, beginning in
> >> >> Reno, she can find a better way.
> >> >>
> >> >> Be Seeing You,
> >> >>
> >> >> Chris
> >> >What I want to know is who appointed you people as Tonya's guardians
> >> >anyway. This shit is old news anyway.
> >>
> >> No one. It's not our job. We're just fans, and we have the right to be
> >> fans. You don't think so? Too goddamn bad. Next time don't try to build a
> >> straw man for an argument.
> >>
> >> Oh, and if it's old news, why do you stop here?
> >>
> >> Be Seeing You,
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> >> Just so I can get a rise out of people like you. You know we should'nt > use bad language in these newsgroups. I worry about guys like you who > idolize people who cheat to win.
> 
> Well, you sure as hell did that. But on the other hand, I have no regrets.
> You see, I don't allow myself to be judged by poeple who are hypocrites.
> It was you, if you will recall, who indicated that we should not appoint
> ourselves as Tonya's guardians.
> 
> And yet you indicate that you "worry" about people like us who "idolize
> people who cheat to win".
> 
> Kindly understand that who we decide to support in the skating world is
> our business. If you don't like that, as I said before, too goddamn bad.
> 
> Oh yeah, btw, the reason that I am such a passionate Harding supporter is
> twofold: a) she's a damn good-looking woman and b) I came across
> information that is pretty damn unimpeachable that Harding did not
> conspire to injure Nancy Kerrigan. However, once the incident occured, she
> reverted to a sad habit trying to lie her way out of a problem that didn't
> exist in the first place.
> 
> The rest of the world can believe what it wants. Lemmings are like that,
> you know. So Dick, have fun jumping over the cliff. But I won't be there
> with you.
> 
> Be Seeing You,
> 
> Chris


I see you never excelled in spelling Chris. I wonder if your wife knows
you sit around fantasizing about Tonya. Maybe if you buy her a pair of
skates she will be held in as high esteem as tonya. All I know is my
wife is a beautiful, vibrant woman who keeps me so busy I don't have
time to think of Tonya or any other woman. Give it a try.  R.
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From: Richard Slusher <NSEngineer@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Tonya Harding in general no bashing!!!!
Date: 1997/03/11
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