no not at all ;) and those WMD are going to show up any day now ;) On 10/24/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since DeLay was not connected in any way to the murders in Florida or > the Casino Scam your analogy makes no sense. > > On 10/22/05, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > > Well, Sam's argument is so ridiculous that it wasn't worth responding > > to, but since I have a bit more patience today I'll say that: > > > > 1.) Yes, guilt by association is a valid critique in general, but it's > > circumstantial. > > 2.) The circumstances in this case clearly prevent it being logically > applied. > > > > If we were to make Sam's analogy logically consistent with this case > > it'd go something like this: > > "Many of my local actions look to be directly connected the wife > > beaters club as they have directly benefited them. Even knowing that > > my friend's club favors wife beating, I've called him "one of my > > closest friends" on numerous occasions." > > > > "My wife has been photographed numerous times with bruises and cuts > > and has also often mysteriously "been sick"." > > > > "But just because that guy looks to be convicted of wife beating > > doesn't mean I'm guilty." > >
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