{"id":2607,"date":"2010-09-30T19:08:24","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T23:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/brad-bergstrom-unnecessary-and-very-sad.html"},"modified":"2010-09-30T19:08:24","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T23:08:24","slug":"brad-bergstrom-unnecessary-and-very-sad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/brad-bergstrom-unnecessary-and-very-sad.html","title":{"rendered":"Brad Bergstrom: &#8220;unnecessary and very sad&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"A reply to\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/09\/brad-lofton-simply-walk-down-the-hall.html\">\nBrad Lofton<\/a>\nand\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/09\/michael-noll-from-the-sierra-club-directly.html\">\nMichael Noll<\/a>, copied to the Valdosta Board of Education and others.\n<p>\n-jsq\n<blockquote>\nDate:    Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:25:37 -0400\n<p>\nAs Dr. Noll said, you do indeed have a reading comprehension problem, Mr. Lofton.\u00a0 I most decidedly did not &quot;discredit&quot; my colleague; I said his opinion was just as valid as mine.\u00a0 I discredited you, sir!\u00a0 I replied to your, frankly, absurb misstatements with some documented facts, even the statistics made publicly available by the EPD.\u00a0 And once again you respond with nothing but more unsubstantiated assertions.\n<p>\nAs to your insinuations of my alleged &quot;unilateral&quot; opposition to some unnamed industry, I have no idea what you&#39;re talking about.\u00a0 I think you are grasping at straws.\u00a0 Your unsubstantiated assertions have now strayed into personal accusations and rumor mongering.\u00a0 That&#8217;s completely unnecessary and very sad.\n<p>\nBrad Bergstrom\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A reply to Brad Lofton and Michael Noll, copied to the Valdosta Board of Education and others. -jsq Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:25:37 -0400 As Dr. Noll said, you do indeed have a reading comprehension problem, Mr. Lofton.\u00a0 I most decidedly did not &quot;discredit&quot; 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