John W. wrote:
> Kevin Gowen wrote:
>  > John W. wrote:
>  >
>  >> Kevin Gowen wrote:
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>> Gee, nothing you quoted said anything about any people having a
>  >>> homeland called Palestine.
>  >>>
>  >> I used to believe you were just obtuse for the sake of being a
>  >> jerk. I guess I was wrong.
>  >
>  >
>  > You must be used to that by now.
>  >
> Actually I'm rarely wrong about you. You are a jerk, you enjoy being a 
> jerk, which makes you even more of a jerk.

Oh my! It's a cycle of jerkiness!

>  > Do you hate Jews because you keep getting fired by Jewish
>  > supervisors?
>  >
> I don't hate Jews and despite what you think I have only been
> unfortunate enough to get laid off a couple of times. 

There's your problem right there. You think you were unfortunate, which 
implies that you had nothing to do with it.

> And since you keep 
> bringing it up I'm curious why this bothers you more than it does me. 

I'm not bothered by it in the slightest.

> My 
> wife makes a good salary and I'm perfectly comfortable with that, and 
> she in turn is comfortable with how I live my side of the relationship; 
> we've been married ten years and without question we're happier today 
> than ten years ago, as it should be.

That's marvelous.

> Is it that you hold on to some outdated view that a man must support his 
> family and that a wife should stay at home? 

Not at all. If you see no need to work, why do you keep getting fired? 
People who see no need to work don't get fired because they do not seek 
employment.

 > There has to be something
> that really bothers you about my employment woes, 

No, no bother at all. I do not need to be bothered by a thing to mock a 
person about that thing.

> since you feel the 
> need to constantly track down every post I make in this group and reply 
> to it, often with an insult, 

I don't track down your every post. How narcissistic of you.

> despite my rarely if ever posting anything 
> aggressive towards you; 

Now that is just nonsense.

> actually a few months ago I even extended an 
> olive branch. But I guess being a jerk is more important to you than 
> being nice or trying to make friends, right?

The people one encounters on the internet are not friends. Have any of 
your online pals ever offered to pick you up from the airport?

-- 
Kevin
"This is the best election night in history."--Democratic National 
Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe, Nov. 2, 2004, just before 8 p.m. EST