On 4/29/05, Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Travis Edmunds wrote: > > >From: Maru Dubshinki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <brin-l@mccmedia.com> > > >To: Killer Bs Discussion <brin-l@mccmedia.com> > > >Subject: Re: Permission Slips > > >Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:57:32 -0400 > > > > > >On 4/29/05, Warren Ockrassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Apr 28, 2005, at 7:43 PM, JDG wrote: > > > > > > > > > The Bush Administration used the child/permission slip analogy to > make > > > > > this > > > > > *latter* viewpoint, that the US must gain the *permission* of the > UN > > > > > Security Council before activing, appear repulsive and appear to > be > > > > > reducing our great nation to childishness. > > > > > > > > Dunno about our great nation, but obviously our citizenry has sunk > to > > > > that level. > > > > > > > > Would you [plural] mind finding a different horse to flog? This > one's > > > > dead. And while you're [singular] at it consider dropping the > pompous > > > > tone as well. It's obnoxious. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books > > > > > >And while we are giving unsolicited advice, could y'all (plural) > remember > > >to > > >trim > > >subjects? When it is that long, start trimming. > > > > But what if that feeling of annoyance is singular to you? > > It's not. Trust me on that one. > > (Not that it's enough of a peeve for me to actually *say* anything on my > own, but it's enough of one for me to defend the idea.) > > Just my $0.02, > > Julia >
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