I erroneously took it for granted you would realize I was talking about the 
discussions we have on the forum.   


In a message dated 10/18/08 12:27:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


> Cheerskep: I persist in quibbling about "when in doubt, spell it out". If
> you're writing a play or a novel or arguing a case in court, you may want to
> leave the conclusion in doubt until you feel the time is right. However, in
> disciplined debate it's usually a good policy to be as clear as possible.
> 
> Well ... I would add that people like physicians don't need to call a spade
> a god damn shovel. If bad news must be provided, there are more sensitive
> ways of doing that - albeit I wouldn't approve of confusing a patient.
> 
> 




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