[Deptheads] Re: GM complaint

[Nekojin]

I agree that it would help to know what content the T-shirts had before
rushing to judgment.

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Mike James <mjames2871 at aol.com> wrote:

> Also, offensive is kind of subjective. Some people tend to go out of their
> way to be offended by stuff. The fact that it is political may have a
> greater effect on it. It would be a lot easier to know what was going on if
> we knew what "offensive" actually meant.
>
> Mike
>
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> On Sep 5, 2012, at 2:06 PM, tracy fryer <fabric_goddess at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Registration tends to hear about most of the issues both good and bad
> throughout the con. We heard nothing about offensive shirts being worn.
>
> Tracy
>
> --- On *Wed, 9/5/12, Shane Sauby <ssshanucon at yahoo.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Shane Sauby <ssshanucon at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Deptheads] Re: GM complaint
> To: "Strategicon Department Heads" <deptheads at strategicon.net>
> Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 1:58 PM
>
> Hey everyone,
>
>     I am forwarding this to see if anyone else saw or heard anything.  I
> would really like to know how his shirts were offensive.  I didn't even
> notice.  Did anyone else see or hear anything?
>
> Shane
>
>   *From:* Ryan S. Davis <ryansdavis at yahoo.com>
> *To:* Shane Sauby <ssshanucon at yahoo.com>; Eric Burgess <
> erburgess at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 4, 2012 4:29 PM
> *Subject:* GM complaint
>
> Hi guys!
> Thanks for a good convention!  I had fun.  I do have a concern, not about
> you guys though.
> Roderick Lee was wearing antagonistic political shirts all weekend, while
> also running games as a GM.  That's pretty not cool in my book and I don't
> think it should have been allowed.
> I'm not saying people can't wear those shirts to a convention--I'm saying
> that a GM should not be allowed to antagonize potential players who are
> just trying to play games.
> Thoughts?  Agree, or am I overreacting because I'm one of the people that
> was antagonized by his shirts?
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