>> Drunk Driving at BP >> >> By Dean Baker > >> The problem is that government has been controlled for far too long by >> soft on crime conservatives. They are willing to look the other way >> and give break after break to criminals, as long as they are the >> white-collar types who belong to the best country clubs. >> > > Whar a relief that it is no longer controlled by soft on crime > conservatives.
FWIW, "has been" can be interpreted as being "was and continues to be" rather than as "used to be." -- Jim Devine "All science would be superfluous if the form of appearance of things directly coincided with their essence." -- KM _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
