martin wrote:
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> On Apr 27, 2005, at 8:46 AM, Carrol Cox wrote:
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> > There you go again. Some X is Y. Big deal.
> >
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> Some is too many when it comes to failure to hold basic principles
> across the broad left constituency, you included. I would have thought
> that you more than many others would have seen the truth in that and
> defended it.
>
I agree. That's why I condemn such slovenly rhetoric as "some x is y" as vigorously in a fellow leftist as I would in a freshman theme. It is extremely important for the left not to encourage such disregard for minimal intellectual standards.
Carrol