Shambles,

Wakey, wakey, pal!!

Joe pulled your leg and you treated it with the same monotone victimized byzantine introspection as you treat everything else. For you to think he was serious is indicative of a serious failure to discriminate between reality and fiction.

I think you and Martin should take this dialogue off line until you can achieve a consensus about how bad things are, and then write up your findings in a concise, one-time only report on the catastrophic flaws of the Mudcat and its participants. Between his upside-down political views and your victim-oriented protestations there ought to be enough for a couple of pages worth if you edit it carefully.

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