Metaphart? A whole vista of puns opens up...
:-)
-cb
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Chris Beggy
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 5:18 PM
> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: Re: attn. Chip Berlet: NYTIMES goes conspiritorialist
>
>
> "Chip Berlet" <cberlet at igc.org> writes:
>
> > Sure. I got the joke. And it is amusing. Your right.
> >
> > It is not, however, proof of the underlying facts from which the
> > metaphor crawls.
>
> At which point it becomes a metaphart.
>
> > Just like iceberg metaphors abound, when it turns out that the
bulk
> > of icebergs are not mostly under water.
>
> Q.E.D.
>
> Chris
>