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This was not mob justice. There was decades of poor behavior here, he wasn't pushed out because of this singular event. https://medium.com/@thomas.bushnell/a-

• thefz 6y ago
  Yet some other women defend him, including Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU. https://www.wetheweb.org/post/cancel-we-the-web https://www.wetheweb.org/post/cancel-we-the-web
• tuplot 6y ago
  So 0.0001% of his messages, most of which were said at a time when the Internet/Usenet was an innocent substitute for the local pub, are offensive to some. And we say that's "decades of poor behavior"! 80% of the population says random stuff that is a 100x worse at parties. It this article is not an impersonation, it is pretty sad that such self-righteous and intransigent statements come from a Gregorian friar: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bushnell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bushnell
  • davexunit 6y ago
    Anyone that has worked for/closely with the FSF or with GNU leadership knows that RMS has a long history of bad behavior across a number of facets. Leaving aside controversial public statements, he was not a good President and I'm glad he's not anymore.
  • Cthulhu_ 6y ago
    Oh hey, a new account comes in to white knight.
• deleted 6y ago
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