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to relieve some of the mystery in the first few sentences of the next post (down ((made previous to this one ..)) and so it goes in topsy turvy b'lowgo land), I am posting a link to an item at one of the over 150 (too social for Soros) shoestring budget indymedia sites that is home turf to one of the constestants mentioned (Gehrig); together he and his spelling partner (Nessie) fought (and are probably still fighting) a heroic war of words that set the tone for blowgoland (time for leggo land?):

Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center: feature/87217 ucimc.org/.. - 280 worth of commenting (racked up in over a month worth of time last summer) under the title: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: "What's the Matter with Indymedia?" some relevant excerpts at the comments (haloscans) of peacepalestine item called 'Noah Cohen - Repression of palestinian activist in the US'