Yus I am trying to contact Dave Manneh in Southampton
to stay.I think we should to talk to folks.Delisting
from the L is not a good move in the struggle for
restoration of democracy back home.Free speech is a
fundamental human rights and most prevail in the
forum.
--- "Yusupha C. Jow" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> From all indications Mullah Camara and the Minister
> of Vice and Virtue,
> Mullah Jaiteh, have struck once again. This time
> they have taken offense to
> the term 'dickhead', a commonly used slang to
> describe a stupid, irritating,
> or ridiulous person. This has led to the delisting
> 'sans raison' of our two
> esteemed contributors David Manneh and Momodou Mboge
> whose unsubscription
> will be felt by most on this list. These two
> esteemed contributors have
> brought much perspective to the list, yet in typical
> heavy handed manner, the
> Mullahs have ignored a few very relevant points of
> note;
>
> 1. They have ignored the relevance of noun in the
> context in which it was
> used for it is a fact that anyone who is stupid
> enough to fly a subsonic jet
> over a poor and oppressed population is indeed
> stupid and irritating, a
> dickhead.
>
> 2. Before unsubscribing folks like Dave and
> Momodou, the Mullahs should have
> balanced the pros and cons of their imprending
> actions. Dave and Momodou
> have brought a lot more to this list than most, and
> such their humiliation
> via their delisting meted out to them by list
> management hurts this list
> adversely.
>
> 3. They have, in true Mullah dictatorial style,
> ignored the benefits of
> keeping open lines of communication not only with
> the list members, but also
> with those who were delisted. In other words, the
> Mullahs should make a con
> crete case for why they want to delist these
> members. The inner sanctum of
> Mullah Camara (the list management prolly do not
> even share decisions before
> such actions are taking).
>
> Rumor has it that Mullah Camara is also in the
> process of appointing by
> decree an intellectual strong arm to consolidate his
> dictatorial hold on his
> domain (the Gambia - L) list. The Mullah has been
> unable to defend his
> action and those of the Minister of Vice and Virtue.
> Therefore, his move to
> appoint another Mullah, this time to deal with the
> written protests of
> conscienscious objectors to his style of management,
> is a calculated move to
> stifle this type of opposition. This appointment is
> not based on merit.
>
> In lieu of the attempts of the ruthless Mullah
> Camara to gain a stranglehold
> on this list, it is time everyone makes their voice
> heard. Being a Mullah
> does not give anyone the right to play God. The
> decent folk of this list
> should be heard.
>
> Down with the Mullahs!
>
>
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