On Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 10:52 AM, Dennis Perrin wrote:
>> This isn't a forum where PC speech predominates, nor
>> where the left catechism is recited uncritically. But you're using
>> inflammatory language that comes right out of yahoo right-wing talk
>> radio, the debased currency of normal American political discourse. I
>> don't see what's refreshing or thought-provoking about it at all.
>>
>> Doug
>
> Oh please.
>
> No, this isn't as constipated a list as that other one. Noted. But
> whenever
> someone says, "I'm all for colorful speech, *but* . . ." the game's up.
> Either you are or you're not.
interesting deployment of black and white positions between which we are supposed to choose. i thought your whole schtick was that these are false dichotomies and dishonest tactics deployed by the PC police.
j -- http://www.brainmortgage.com/ "Something's not in orbit in the capital of this galaxy." - Alphaville