tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12673673.post113518213651961714..comments2023-10-22T03:45:04.749-05:00Comments on the Constant Observer: Was the Mena and Ben's "Backchannel Incident" Really a Coverup for Secret U.S. Torture Practices in Europe?Tish Grierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15657229618222899908noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12673673.post-1135613902921151602005-12-26T11:18:00.000-05:002005-12-26T11:18:00.000-05:00D...I got the sense of irony from watching a video...D...I got the sense of irony from watching a video of it all. Yet, I think alot of what happened was something brewing in the blogosphere for some time now. And some of that has to do with communication styles across genders and across cultural mores. Men and women have different ways of communicating, as much as different cultures have distinctly different understandings of what is/is not Tish Grierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657229618222899908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12673673.post-1135475673725582462005-12-24T20:54:00.000-05:002005-12-24T20:54:00.000-05:00You had to be there to experience the irony of it ...You had to be there to experience the irony of it all. Ben - you're the man to give Mena another dose of the Trotts any day of the week.Dennis Howletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06266445958036176142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12673673.post-1135203773111207582005-12-21T17:22:00.000-05:002005-12-21T17:22:00.000-05:00Hi Bill! I think we're really going to be in for ...Hi Bill! I think we're really going to be in for it...a "damned if we do, damned if we don't" thing. I'm wearing leather, just in case ;-)Tish Grierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657229618222899908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12673673.post-1135203414582264722005-12-21T17:16:00.000-05:002005-12-21T17:16:00.000-05:00Tish, I'm so far behind on this thing. I just fini...Tish, I'm so far behind on this thing. I just finished watching the so-called incident and then happened on your blog post. Very timely, and amusing ....<BR/><BR/>The fact that everyone gets their underwear in a tangle when there's talk of civility is pretty funny in itself.<BR/><BR/>I think the SXSW panel will be a lot of fun ... at least.Bill Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09414595906270498300noreply@blogger.com