[WikiEN-l] Sam Spade/Report rogue admin

Mon May 30 09:43:19 UTC 2005

Ray Saintonge wrote

> It's perfectly acceptable to say that an idea is insane, but not that the 
> person putting forth the idea is insane.

It is utter madness to say that it is perfectly acceptable to say that an 
idea is insane.

I wrote that, of course, without prejudice to the question of Ray's sanity. 
But how does it read in practice?  A little of the 'transferred epithet'? 
Ideas of course do not enjoy mental health, good or otherwise.

Charles 