On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:13:42 +0000, Clive George wrote:
> 
> Yes, it is up to you as moderators to not get dragged into their
> arguments. 

True.

> [aggrieved contributors] have the right to complain, and in many
> cases you ought to answer, but an answer could well be just one post.

Well, that does seem to be the consensus of the opinion, so perhaps I'm 
just wrong.

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It's much better if the moderators are mysterious and arbitrary, and 
every moderation decision is unexplained and final.