"Will Dockery" wrote in message
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> "msifg" wrote:
>>"Will Dockery" wrote:
>>>"Rob Evans", mushmouth poet, wrote:
>>>>"Will Dockery" wrote:
>>>>> "Rob Evans" wrote;
>>>>>> "msifg" wrote:
>>
>> >> i'm a southwestern soul.
>> >>
>> >> born in los angeles, lived most of my life in phoenix, az.
>
>
>
>> it's the dark side.
>>
>> they claim that the people of their choosing don't
>> know how to write. they claim that people of their
>> choosing are stupid and illiterate.
>
> Interestingly, the ones who toss out such statements tend to fall into
> those
> categories themselves.
>
>> they make all kinds of claims, but rarely if ever
>> post anything but drivel on their side of things.
>> evans farts out a poem a year if that.
>
> Unfortunately for him, I nailed one of his poems and recordings for the
> mushmouthed whistle-lisping burble of a mundane piece of chopped-up-prose
> it
> was last year and he was so hurt he's still following behind me with his
> obsessed whining.
>
> If Mushmouth would spend a bit more of his time on trying to improve his
> dreary poetry rather than spending /all/ of his time begging me to slap
> him
> down, he might manage more than on repost of an old poem a year... doesn't
> look likely, though.
>
>> wells, well...nothing but drivel.
>
> Shhh... if he sees his name he might return... then again, GB's pretty
> much
> the same silly spew.
>
>> gamble? drivel.
>> sherman? drivel.
>> b's cat? drivel.
>
> At least these three did try to write poetry at one time... much to
> ggamble's embarrassment. His "Regrets of the Nam" shows him to be at best
> on
> the level of those he tries to persecute, which is unfortunate for him.
>
>> now, ross, karla, jeanne and houstman DO write.
>
> And as I note, sometimes they put out some interesting stuff. And, of
> course, they also churn out their fair share of garbage, as well.
>
>> however, how come it is that just because they
>> write means everybody of their choosing sucks?
>> that's bullshit.
>
> Their mutual backpatting comes off looking pretty silly sometimes, yes.
>
>> i notice, especially, that you go out of your way
>> to point to "good" poems by them. however, they
>> rarely, if ever, have anything good to say about
>> yours.
>
> Heh... well I know the value of my work, and I know they know... their
> agenda won't allow them to even try to get what I do.
>
> They're afraid of falling from favor with the thugs.
>
>> the same goes with george.
>> he's very diplomatic with those people.
>
> George is a serious poet who doesn't have to tear others down, he's
> confident in his work and yeah, he's here to build the knowledge base.
>
> Did you ever check out his bio?
>
> http://www.wikinfo.org/index.php/George_Dance_%28politician%29
>
> '''George Dance''' is a [[politician]] and political activist in
> [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. He has been a member of the [[Libertarian Party
> of
> Canada]] and the [[Ontario Libertarian Party]] since the mid-1970s, and
> has
> served as interim leader of both parties.
>
> Dance listed his occupation as stock clerk, layout artist, freelance
> typesetter and office manager on various occasions between 1979 and 1993.
> He has long published ''The Bulletin'', the Ontario Libertarian Party's
> newsletter.
>
> Like many others in his party, Dance has called for increased
> privatization
> and is an opponent of unionization. He is an opponent of [[anarchism]],
> and
> describes himself as a "proper-government libertarian" (i.e., supporting a
> government and recognizes and respects individual liberties). Dance is
> also
> an opponent of restrictions on public smoking.
>
> Dance became leader of the Libertarian Party in 1991, after former leader
> [[Stanislaw Tyminski]] left Canada to form [[Party X]] in [[Poland]]. He
> held this position until May 1993, when [[Hilliard Cox]] was chosen to
> replace him. Dance also served as interim leader of the federal party
> from
> 1995 to 1996. Note. [[Liberatarian]]s are different from [[Liberal]]s
> though
> the name is similar.
>
> Dance has served on the executive of the Ontario Libertarian Party since
> 1985, and is currently its chairman. He became the party's leader
> following
> the resignation of [[John Shadbolt]] on [[June 9]], [[1995]], and held the
> position until [[Sam Apelbaum]] was selected at a delegated convention in
> late 1996. As party leader, Dance contested a 1996 by-election in [[York
> South]].
>
> In 1992, Dance indicated that his party might seek an electoral alliance
> with the [[Freedom Party of Ontario]]. The Freedom Party soon rejected
> this
> suggestion.
>
> ==Electoral record==
>
> *[[Ontario general election, 1975]], [[Wilson Heights (electoral
> district)|Wilson Heights]], 366 votes (winner: [[Vern Singer]], [[Ontario
> Liberal Party|Liberal]])
> *[[Canadian federal election, 1979]], [[Davenport (electoral
> district)|Davenport]], 156 votes (winner: [[Charles Caccia]], [[Liberal
> Party of Canada|Liberal]])
> *[[Canadian federal election, 1980]], [[York South—Weston]], 299 votes
> (winner: [[Ursula Appollini]], [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]])
> *[[Canadian federal election, 1984]], [[York—Scarborough]], 1,067 votes
> (winner: [[W. Paul McCrossan]], [[Progressive Conservative Party of
> Canada|Progressive Conservative]])
> *[[Ontario general election, 1985]], [[Scarborough—Ellesmere]], 348 votes
> (winner: [[David William Warner]], [[Ontario New Democratic Party|New
> Democratic Party]])
> *[[Ontario general election, 1987]], [[Scarborough Southwest]], 485 votes
> (winner: [[Richard Johnston]], [[Ontario New Democratic Party|New
> Democratic
> Party]])
> *[[Canadian federal election, 1988]], [[Brampton (electoral
> district)|Brampton]], 593 votes (winner: [[John McDermid]], [[Progressive
> Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
> *federal [[by-election]], [[July 13]], [[1990]], [[Oshawa (electoral
> district)|Oshawa]], 117 votes (winner: [[Michael Breaugh]], [[New
> Democratic
> Party]])
> *[[Ontario general election, 1990]], [[Scarborough West]], 401 votes
> (winner: [[Anne Swarbrick]], [[Ontario New Democratic Party|New Democratic
> Party]])
> *[[Canadian federal election, 1993]], [[Scarborough Centre]], 153 votes
> (winner: [[John Cannis]], [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]])
> *[[Ontario general election, 1995]], [[Scarborough West]], 214 votes
> (winner: [[Jim Brown (Ontario politician)|Jim Brown]], [[Progressive
> Conservative Party of Ontario|Progressive Conservative]])
> *provincial [[by-election]], [[May 23]], [[1996]], [[York South]], 77
> votes
> (winner: [[Gerard Kennedy]], [[Ontario Liberal Party|Liberal]])
> *[[Ontario general election, 2007]], [[Scarborough Southwest]], 296 votes
> (winner: [[Lorenzo Berardinetti]], [[Ontario Liberal Party|Liberal
> Party]])
>
> ==External Links==
>
> *[http://www.nolanchart.com/author383.html Ron Paul and his rEVOLution
> (Nolan chart column)]
> *[http://www.mega.bz/word/poet.mgi?poet=George%20Dance Poetry of George
> Dance]
> *[http://www.libertarian.on.ca/bulletin/index.htm Libertarian Bulletin
> columns]
>
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> Canada leaders]] (first time)|
> before=[[Stanislaw Tyminski]]|
> after=[[Hilliard Cox]]|
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> Canada leaders]] (second time)|
> before=[[Hilliard Cox]]|
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>
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>
> It's pretty obvious that a lot of the attacks on Dance come from jealousy,
> especially from nobody Canadians like Gary Gamble, who probably reads
> about
> GD in the newspapers and on television, since he's a national public
> figure
> up there... while GG is... well, the author of "Pete The Dog".
>
>> however, they act like they're the .in
>> second coming all rolled up into one.
>>
>> they can say i whine all they want.
>> i've got my opinions.
>> they think i'm influenced by you.
>> that's bullshit. i don't kiss anybody's
>> around here. i'm a floater.
>
> Hell, yeah... interesting that /they/ are the "asskissers", or as Hammes
> would call 'em, "circlesuckers".
>
>> however, i HATE egotisticalholes.
>> i suppose that's why i gravitate in your
>> direction. same with george.
>>
>> if it's about "sides," i'm on the side
>> of people who don't show off, or get
>> too egotistical. i'm also on the side
>> of those who enjoy sharing more than
>> comparing creative writing, especially
>> on an open forum where trolls and k00ks
>> flourish.
>>
>> anyway...
>>
>> sorry i have to limit the number of newsgroups
>> i respond to. i still have yet to tweak my
>> "preferences" section in outlook.
>
> Yeah, Outlook here rejects some groups I wouldn't expect, sometimes, as
> well.
>
> --
> "Twilight Girl" and other poetry & music from Will Dockery:
> http://www.myspace.com/willdockery
>
>
cool stuff about george, there.
thanks for sharing.
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