Subject: Re: [EL] listserv tone
From: "Gaddie, Ronald K." <rkgaddie@ou.edu>
Date: 9/29/2010, 12:32 PM
To: "Volokh, Eugene" <VOLOKH@law.ucla.edu>, "election-law@mailman.lls.edu" <election-law@mailman.lls.edu>

"In my experience, successful places for discussion, whether conference panels, dinner tables, or discussion lists operate best when people do indeed try hard to be polite in what they say, and err on the side of understatement rather than overstatement."  Eugene Volokh

Here, here! Well said, professor.
kg


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