1. I had not been active in that thread for quite a long time at the time I issued the warning. There had been over 20 messages since my last parcipation.
2. My action had nothing to do with me or anything I posted.
3. This is suppose to be a fair and balanced board. As I stated, Obvious Child's violation was similar to yours.
4. You may not consider the term to be vulgar, but by and large it is considered to be a vulgar word in the public fora.
5. In the context, the demeanor of the response may seen by one's debate counterpart as inflamitory in nature which is not conducive to keeping the peace at EvC.
We're not a board of prudes here but a respectable cite. Let's keep it civil as per
Forum Guidelines with a reasonable concern for respect to one another.
Perhaps it would be good for you to go back four messages from my warnng and note NWR's exemplary response to a similar situation. His response was . "That is clearly untrue."