Sorry, late, tired.
--- On Sat, 7/12/08, Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com> wrote:
> From: Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] boilerplate
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Saturday, July 12, 2008, 9:08 AM
> > Since you have been spouting off about the law ...
>
> I've done no such thing. I've offered my personal
> experience with
> dealing with the kinds of situations shag finds herself in,
> not unlike
> the way one might say "I also got a speeding ticket,
> and here's how it
> went for me" or "I got a divorce, and let me tell
> you what I learned" --
> it's only you who has some kind of special
> responsibility to not 'spout
> off' about the law. I'm just fine with every word
> I've said: morally,
> ethically, and most of all ... friendly.
>
> > In the context of a joke it is pedantic in a stupid
> way to
> > disambiguate.
>
> In the context of a joke, it's bad form to not
> recognize the butt of the
> actual joke and take your razzing with elegance.
>
> /jordan
>
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