Dennis
Richard L. Hess wrote:
> I disagree Ben. You do not end a thread by going on for three paragraphs to
> criticize someone.
> I am tired of exercising my delete key on this. Let's just stop.
>
> Richard Hess, S.E.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Yousefi [mailto:byainc@ca.rr.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 10:35 AM
> To: seaint@seaint.org
> Subject: RE: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>
>
> Words of wisdom from a man who has been around the block a few times!
> Very well said Dennis.
>
> Ben Yousefi, SE, CBO
> Los Angeles, CA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Wish [mailto:res03tdc@verizon.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 10:09 AM
> To: seaint@seaint.org
> Subject: Re: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>
> Look, let me put an end to this thread. Bill has a problem - many of us
> who know him personally and who have spoken with him by land line will
> confirm this. I am not at liberty to discuss Bill's issues, but I
> believe it is best not to respond to any of his e-mails. This simply
> adds fuel to his fire.
> As to the health care issue, I would assume from Bill's perspective if
> he lost his job and his insurance benefits (assuming that his wife is
> working for a firm that covers the family) he can be supported by his
> state if they support disability coverage like California, Illinois and
> Wisconsin does from my personal knowledge of family and friends who are
> physically disabled. This makes Bill dependent on the State for his
> health care which is no different than Medi-Cal in California and
> whatever welfare is called in other states. His hypocrisy negates any of
> his arguments.
> I'm sure this will fire up additional responses if not a phone call, but
> in the future it is best to ignore discussions on any topics outside the
> structural engineering profession - I learned a long time ago that while
> friends are made and lost on this list, it is often best to avoid
> discussions with those who you can respect and disagree with, but who
> are not inflamed by topics that historically set off those with strong
> arguments for one side or other than can be debated on an intelligent
> level even if there is no solution or the outcome is to accept your
> differences and not let it destroy the admiration and friendship you
> built on a personal / professional level.
>
> Dennis S. Wish, PE
> California Professional Engineer
> Structural Engineering Consultant
> Co-founder of the SEAINT Listservice
> La Quinta, California
>
>
> Stuart, Matthew wrote:
>
>> ...one would think that the list users would be more civil in person.
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: Timothy Hilton [mailto:thilton@lhcengineers.com]
>> Sent: Thu 7/16/2009 3:38 PM
>> To: seaint@seaint.org
>> Subject: RE: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>>
>>
>>
>> This list should have a get-together. I'd like to watch the fireworks in
>>
> person.
>
>>
>> Timothy K. Hilton, E.I.
>>
>> Engineering Intern
>>
>>
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>> LHC STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS
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>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: Peter Maregan [mailto:pmaregan@yahoo.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:33 PM
>> To: seaint@seaint.org
>> Subject: Re: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, I know. You are one.
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: Bill Polhemus <bill@polhemus.cc>
>> To: "<seaint@seaint.org>" <seaint@seaint.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:26:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>>
>> There is such a thing as "professional clown," you know.
>>
>> William L. Polhemus, Jr. P.E.
>>
>> Via iPhone 3G
>>
>>
>> On Jul 16, 2009, at 12:30 PM, Peter Maregan <pmaregan@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> But you said "Got C4?" That's more than the insult you've been
>>
> getting
>
>> I know, you were joking, and that's why you are a clown.
>>
>> So, stop monkeying around and act like a professional, if you are
>>
> one and you can handle it.
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>>
>> From: Bill Polhemus <bill@polhemus.cc>
>> To: <mailto:seaint@seaint.org> seaint@seaint.org
>> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 9:48:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: Obama-Care: This Is What It Will Be Like
>>
>> Peter Maregan wrote:
>>
>> I wish some of you would come out and criticize Bill Polhemus for
>>
> the barrage of insults and lame comments he's been making, especially the
> latest one toward Moustafa Gouda even after appologizing for the first
> insult. If that's not an embarrassement to the list members, I don't know
> what is.
>
>>
>> Insult?
>>
>> Hey, I didn't call him "fool" or "clown" or "idiot" or anything like
>>
> that.
>
>> I mean, if you said something like that, it WOULD be insulting,
>>
> wouldn't it?
>
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