As Election Day approaches, this discussion thread will attract increased
scrutiny.
Likewise if the officers of the law get it together and publicize any findings about the circumstances of Sri Shim's death -- and whether charges will be brought.
We owe it to Sri Shim's family and the voters of Hawaii's Second District to do the following things:
* Stay civil with each other. Last thing we need is a flame war. Flaming will rob us of credibility-- and it will dishonor Sri Shim's memory.
* Fact check our sources before quoting them.
* Make no allegations beyond what current evidence supports. If we do, state that it is our opinion, not state it as fact; the latter is for judges to decide.
scrutiny.
Likewise if the officers of the law get it together and publicize any findings about the circumstances of Sri Shim's death -- and whether charges will be brought.
We owe it to Sri Shim's family and the voters of Hawaii's Second District to do the following things:
* Stay civil with each other. Last thing we need is a flame war. Flaming will rob us of credibility-- and it will dishonor Sri Shim's memory.
* Fact check our sources before quoting them.
* Make no allegations beyond what current evidence supports. If we do, state that it is our opinion, not state it as fact; the latter is for judges to decide.