"...but I share that commentary IS NOT OUR ONLY
RELIANCE FOR HOPE." Haruna.
Hi bro Haruna,
Thank you always. I agree totally. I meant to say, we rely a lot on courageous comments because they revive us when the feelings are emotional.
Have a nice weekend.
Y...
> Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:40:18 -0400
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Ma Yero / The Socrates bashing: Rejoinder to Galleh's debate
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
> "Good mentor Haruna,
> Good speed as always from your end.
> For your commentaries, count me as a timelybeneficiary for the strong
> opinions of yours that I dearly share." Yero.
>
> Thank you Yero for the kind words. It is the cumulative value of all our
> commentaries that you infer. Thank you all the same.
>
> "Yourcommentaries matter a lot at a time when commentaries are our
> onlyreliance for hope." Yero.
>
> I see your anxiety Yero, but I share that commentary IS NOT OUR ONLY
> RELIANCE FOR HOPE. This is a lethargic and perpetually -victim disposition. Instead,
> commentary is the pre-requisite for sober action for redress. Do not
> underestimate yourself among sober citizens.
>
> "At least your words are inspiring others of courage, love and hope. Excuse
> the parts where we have to disagree, time and again." Yero.
>
> I understand and I'm obliged. Oft disagreement is the multivitamin in the
> life of courage and citizen action. The trick is to learn from error and
> aversions to yield more formidable synergy. I thank you for your voice.
>
> Masoud. MQJGDT. Darbo. Abdallah!
>
> That is just normal.
> With love & kind regards,Y…
>
>
> > Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:20:11 -0400> From: [log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: The Socrates bashing: Rejoinder to Galleh's debate> To:
> [log in to unmask]> > > Y,> > I admire your keen sense of appreciation and
> discernment. I have come to > appreciate Galleh's commentaries as satire's omnibus.
> He is the vrai ombudsman.> > Haruna. Thanks Y. > > In a message dated
> 3/19/2008 6:55:44 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, > [log in to unmask] writes:> > >
> The Socrates Bashing: rejoinder to Galleh’s debate.> > > Galleh’s recent
> bashing on the teacher of old, Socrates is the tear-dripping > summary of Foroyaa’
> s interview with Madi Ceesay about the Independent > Newspaper. I happened
> to read Galleh’s piece before reading Foroyaa’s interview, > and as soon as I
> got done reading Madi’s points, I equally wiped my tears with > Galleh’s
> nostalgic piece of Socrates. If at all to put it in ink, I am a > long time
> fan to the Independent. Personally, I think the Independent > proprietors
> should not loose hope about the leaflets of the Independent flying soon > again.
> The closure of an institution like the Independent is a clear testimony > of
> Jammeh’s wish to keep people in the dark. But like I jokingly tell my >
> friends, you close one Independent, tens of others will emerge; you kill one >
> Deyda, hundred Deydas will emerge. You then ask: Who is running a profit or >
> loose? Isn’t it him…Jammeh? But candidly to say, all the good ideas have been >
> put on line or in print. Papers like Foroyaa and the Point has truly proved
> to > be great educators of time. We need to pick the pieces together and do
> action > work. Words alone cannot do it. Words are meant to prepare the people
> > mentally. That gives courage for action. We are stocked over
> interpretation of > democracy. Yes, democracy means peaceful advocacy. But we have what is
> called > self-defense and fighting for sovereignty. Or do we want to believe
> that > democracy is to let someone keep poking your intestines with a lethal
> injection > while you keep dreaming about democracy. You got it! What
> democracy will stop you > poking a someone else’s intestine that is poking yours?
> God damn him [a > dictator] and all his hims! > > > I tell you that some
> Gambians show a tendency worst than Jammeh, as far as > aggression towards the
> press is concerned or individuals. It is true that > press freedom would mean
> good journalistic ethics. It would mean fair, balance, > accurate, well
> investigated stories and carefully written with good choice of > words. The same
> thing with societal freedom. I see no difference with those > associated with
> newspapers and those associated with forums. The later has a > tendency to be
> so irresponsible and exercise a lot of aggression without > accountability.
> Let us call a spade a spade. Those in the media are doing a good > job. That
> includes those in these forums as well. Now that doesn’t make them > heroes or
> perfect. They are equally like those of us contributing in these > forums.
> The same crimes they commit are the same crimes we daily commit, as far > as
> character-assassination is concerned [TO THOSE OF THEM THAT DO.] But >
> Professor Cummings once taught me, “They speak to you like angels and they behave >
> like stupid human beings.” Take a break and learn about your surrounding with
> > a mythical leader firing mythical bullets to eliminate us, one by one. > >
> > Y...> > > >
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