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Article #916Re: Ken McVay's favorite tune is _Thank Heaven for Little Boys_
From: Slartibartfast
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 15:36
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 15:36
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> Hello, Alan. > > Ken McVay exists, but he's not a child molester. He is a fulltime > debunker of Holocaust deniers, antisemites, neo-Nazis, etc. He > maintains a massive Web site archiving that sort of material > (http://www.nizkor.org/) and regularly posts on news groups to counter > hate material. > > Lately, a few of the hate-mongers he debunks have been cross-posting > slanderous material about McVay on a number of news groups. You have > encountered one of them. > > McVay is also a Usenet/Internet libertarian, who argues there's no need > to censor and that it's adequate simply to post accurate information to > counter hate posts. > > The hate-mongers in question seized on a quote from him reported in the > news media a few years ago to the effect that he didn't think most of > what he had seen on the Web was child pornography. I've seen many of > their posts here on British Columbia, Canada, news groups, where they > often appear because McVay is from here. > > Anyhow, these posts have gradually evolved from accusing McVay of > supporting child pornography to saying he's a child molester. > > None of it is true. > > Rest assured that while these guys might be slandering Texas, it is far > from alone. > > Regards, > > bill Very interesting, Bill. Thanks. He apparently is not a clown, but these endless idiots have really taken the signal to noise (S/N) ratio of Usenet to new lows. I'll just killfile them, and won't feed the stupid trolls. Thanks, Alan
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