RTP-area local music and culture

[Doug Sutton <creeksidedls AT mindspring.com>]

Todd Morman wrote:
>  > I don't get why we can't have a free exchange of ideas
>  > without knuckleheads chiming in with hyperbolic,
>  > sensationalist crap.
>
> Wait, I'm confused. James, which one is hyperbole: that smokers are drug
> addicts or that smoke is poison gas? My dad was a chainsmoker and I guess I
> got used to it because 2nd hand smoke never really bothered me at clubs, but
> really, I'm having trouble finding the hyperbole in Doug's comment.
>   

And while we are on the subject of hyperbole, here is a comment from 
James, a little further into the discussion:

But I'm going to
bristle whenever someone tries to characterize me in
such a way that I come off as Union Carbide in Bhopal.

> todd the anger was easy to spot sure morman
>   

I'll admit that this subject can make me angry, but also point out that 
my disagreement with James did not lead me to a desire to run him down 
with my car.