Re: oh please.
Mike Findlay <[email protected]>
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I think most people know what sacred means, you are really reaching. And I'll take Dershowitz take on blood libel over yours. Mike F. ________________________________ From: Peter T. Chattaway <petert-LOVM4QxV+tDq6eQxt3vRmLDks+cytr/[email protected]> To: DADL (off topic) <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, January 12, 2011 3:16:10 PM Subject: Re: [DADL-OT] oh please. On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Mike Findlay wrote: > The constitution is regulary referred to a sacred document. By Americans of a certain stripe, sure. And by Mormons, of course, who apparently believe it is divinely inspired. > You may not like it, but that doesn't mean it isn't a common phrase and one >that most americans understand when it is used. Um, well, the fact that they use it doesn't mean that they *understand* what they're saying. > And the blood libel complaint is a cannard. It's loaded rhetoric. And at a time when everyone is all about the rhetoric, Palin is just making things worse, as she is wont to do. But hey, it keeps her in the news and that's what counts, right? -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot