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Originally Posted by PaulC
In regard to the question of a permanent ban, I have no problem with the status quo. He's hit with infractions - points rack up - eventually he goes on a vacation - old infractions expire - he's back. Lather, rinse, repatriate.
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I believe in forgiveness, eternal forgiveness, over and over and over. That doesn't mean that one doesn't have the right to dole out a few ***** slaps while the subject is going through one in a series of rough spots in their development.
Joe, I think, got really wrapped up in a fantasy of how he was going to show up at his 30 year high school reunion and blow the pants off of everybody with how successful and happy he was - way, WAY more successful and happy than all those pukes who used to hassle him in school.
And after awhile that's the only game he had going on.