[Noisebridge-discuss] About Jesse

[Lee Sonko]

Since the Noisebridge mailing list is a public forum and the charges are
very serious, it would seem appropriate that words not be put in Jesse's
mouth, no matter how well meaning.


>Can we put the subject of Jesse to rest until he decides to petition
a return?

That sounds like an excellent idea.



On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Eric W. Rasmussen <ewr at majortek.com> wrote:

> I am, for reasons unknown, someone that Jesse respects. Don't ask me
> why, but he does. I spent hours with him regarding his actions, both
> around the space and at the camping ground. I am a very straight forward
> person and he received my brutal honesty as well as anyone could. I also
> know when to back off.
>
> Here's the deal:
>
> Regardless of his guilt at the camping ground, Jesse has agreed to seek
> therapy before attempting to return to the space. He is fully aware of
> his inappropriate actions and wants to change. He understands that
> change won't happen immediately. I have agreed to help him obtain therapy.
>
> The space is a Do-ocracy and I screw myself on a weekly basis by
> suggesting solutions. I am OK with responsibility. I will be an advocate
> and liaison for Jesse because I think he is important, not just to the
> space, but also as a person. He needs help.
>
> Jesse would like to apologize, by proxy, for his intolerable actions.
> The only way Jesse will petition a return is if he has the blessings of
> myself and a few other certain individuals. He understands that this
> won't happen in the next 6 months. It may take years.
>
> Allow him to correct his mistakes and endure his punishments with dignity.
>
> I would also like to express to the women that he has scared, that I
> personally understand your fears. Being a male has not precluded me from
> sexual assault or derogatory behaviour from overly aggressive people. I
> explained this in great lengths with Jesse. I know he understands
> because I can literally smell the bullshit in people.
>
> He is terrified and completely humbled.
>
> Can we put the subject of Jesse to rest until he decides to petition a
> return?
>
> Thank you for your time in this matter
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