[BFix] FW: The new Socialism!

Laughner Bruce legacy1 at windstream.net
Sun Apr 27 17:37:58 MST 2008


The good things just never seem to last :)

Bruce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Forrest" <rkforrest at charter.net>
To: "Laughner Bruce" <legacy1 at windstream.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [BFix] FW: The new Socialism!


> Too bad Michael and Latoya screwed it up for the rest of them.
>
> keith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laughner Bruce" <legacy1 at windstream.net>
> To: "bfix" <mail at broncofix.com>; "Keith Forrest" <rkforrest at charter.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 7:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [BFix] FW: The new Socialism!
>
>
> >I was always more of a Tito fan !
> >
> > Bruce
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  From: Keith Forrest
> >  To: bfix at broncofix.com
> >  Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 7:18 PM
> >  Subject: Re: [BFix] FW: The new Socialism!
> >
> >
> >  I ment the Jacksons.He He The German comment would be stealing Jackie
> > Gleasons line from Smokey and the Bandit.He He
> >
> >  Keith
> >    ----- Original Message -----
> >    From: Keith Forrest
> >    To: bfix at broncofix.com
> >    Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 6:46 PM
> >    Subject: Re: [BFix] FW: The new Socialism!
> >
> >
> >    Now you are bringing the Germans into this.When will it end.
> >
> >    He He
> >
> >    Keith
> >      ----- Original Message -----
> >      From: Formerjughead at aol.com
> >      To: sfu at roadrunner.com
> >      Cc: mail at broncofix.com
> >      Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 5:47 PM
> >      Subject: Re: [BFix] FW: The new Socialism!
> >
> >
> >      I am still waiting for your explanation of using the My-Lai
massacre
> > as justification for armed insurrection and what the corollary is to the
> > American Revolution and the first two amendments of the Constitution.
> >
> >      I can figure out how the 1st, 5 th and 8 th fit into the argument ;
> > however, the 2nd doesn't appear to be germane.
> >
> >      In a message dated 4/27/2008 1:46:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> > sfu at roadrunner.com writes:
> >        This has become a boring waste of time.  Your replies are
> > continuing
> > to
> >        deviate ever farther from the original discussion and have
> > degenerated
> >        into pathetic attempts at belittlement and an argument over
whether
> > or
> >        not a word (that even the publishers of a dictionary recognize)
> > exists.
> >        I will let you return to your solo drinking and perusal of the
> >        dictionary in search of those "big" words to insert in your
> > conversations.
> >
> >        Formerjughead at aol.com wrote:
> >        >
> >        > I admitted to missing the point you were making in the
reference
> > to
> >        > "Mi-Lia" (My-Lai) so please enlighten me.
> >        >
> >        > Just because a word has been in use for 80 odd years doesn't
mean
> > that
> >        > it is proper or generally accepted. Again you have glossed over
> > the
> >        > facts and extracted what you need to vindicate your point.
> >        >
> >        > I never said that the word didn't exist. The most frequently
> > repeated
> >        > remark, by usage commentators, is that it does not exist. The
> >        > publishers of the "Mirriam- Webster Dictionary" go on to say
that
> > even
> >        > though the word does exist "it is far from general acceptance"
> > and
> > the
> >        > word "regardless" should be used instead.
> >        >
> >        > You really don't spend much time reading anything more than
news
> >        > papers and magazines do you?
> >        >
> >        > Quixotically waiting
> >        >
> >        > In a message dated 4/27/2008 11:50:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight
Time,
> >        > sfu at roadrunner.com writes:
> >        >
> >        >     Proved my previous comment and then some.   I see you found
> > your
> >        >     dictionary again as well.  If you would have raised your
head
> > from
> >        >     the
> >        >     keyboard during your haste to correct my spelling, you
would
> > have
> >        >     felt
> >        >     the breeze as the point passed by just over your head.  I
> > guess I
> >        >     didn't
> >        >     type it slow enough for you.
> >        >
> >        >       ""there is no such word." There is such a word..."
Spoken
> > in true
> >        >     double-speak fashion.  Your given reference acknowledges
that
> > it has
> >        >     been in use for at least 80 years but it doesn't exist
> > according
> >        >     to you.
> >        >
> >        >
> >        >     Steve Urban
> >        >     Semper Fi!
> >        >     SCB#143
> >        >     EBR#0692
> >        >     CA4WDC#3576
> >        >     NRA & CRPA Life Member
> >        >     29 Palms, CA
> >        >     sfu at roadrunner.com
> >        >
> >        >     Formerjughead at aol.com wrote:
> >        >     > "My-Lia" rings no bells.  It does look to be a dyslexic
> >        >     bastardization
> >        >     > of "My-Lai" though. If you are using that as an argument,
> > in
> >        >     support
> >        >     > of your opinion, then you realize that Lt. William Calley
> > was
> >        >     > convicted of ordering the murder of 128 persons and was
> >        >     sentenced to
> >        >     > life in prison. The sentence was later re-adjusted so
that
> >        >     Calley only
> >        >     > served 4 1/2 months in Leavenworth. The other 26 people,
in
> >        >     Calley's
> >        >     > chain of command or otherwise associated with the
massacre,
> > were
> >        >     > either found not guilty or acquitted.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > Calley's sentence was reduced, on appeal, because he felt
> > that
> >        >     he was
> >        >     > following the intent of the orders given to him by his
> > Company
> >        >     > Commander Capt. Ernest Medina.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > So maybe you are going to tell me about how the excuse of
> > "Just
> >        >     > following orders" does not excuse someone from committing
> > war
> >        >     crimes.
> >        >     > The precedent that was set forth at the Nuremberg and
Tokyo
> > War
> >        >     Crimes
> >        >     > Tribunals.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > So I guess I don't see the logic or I don't know what you
> > are
> >        >     talking
> >        >     > about.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > The transcripts of the Calley Court Martial are available
> >        >     through the
> >        >     > Freedom of Information Act and can be viewed in the
> > electronic
> >        >     reading
> >        >     > room of the FBI's web site.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > ps.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > *Main Entry:* ir·re·gard·less
> >        >     > *Function:* /adverb/
> >        >     > *Pronunciation:* "ir-i-'gärd-l&s
> >        >     > *Etymology:* probably blend of /irrespective /and
> > /regardless/
> >        >     > *:* *REGARDLESS * <javascript:lookWord('regardless');>
> >        >     > *usage */Irregardless /originated in dialectal American
> > speech
> >        >     in the
> >        >     > early 20th century. Its fairly widespread use in speech
> > called
> >        >     it to
> >        >     > the attention of usage commentators as early as 1927. The
> > most
> >        >     > frequently repeated remark about it is that "there is no
> > such
> >        >     word."
> >        >     > There is such a word, however. It is still used primarily
> > in
> >        >     speech,
> >        >     > although it can be found from time to time in edited
prose.
> > Its
> >        >     > reputation has not risen over the years, and it is still
a
> > long way
> >        >     > from general acceptance. Use /regardless /instead.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > Just because you can say it and write it doesn't make it
a
> > word.
> >        >     >
> >        >     > Brad
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >        >     > In a message dated 4/26/2008 6:41:09 P.M. Pacific
Daylight
> > Time,
> >        >     > sfu at roadrunner.com writes:
> >        >     >
> >        >     >     Yes I am aware of "saluting-the-rank-not-the-man" but
I
> > am
> >        >     also aware
> >        >     >     that the rank doesn't protect the man if he fails to
> > live up
> >        >     to it
> >        >     >     My-Lia ring any bells?  As I stated before you would
> > have
> >        >     made a very
> >        >     >     nice Tory lap dog and there really isn't much point
to
> > this
> >        >     anymore
> >        >     >     since you seem to be able to carry on both sides of
the
> > argument
> >        >     >     irregardless of my actual input.
> >        >     >
> >        >     >     Good night, and good luck.
> >        >     >
> >        >     >     Steve Urban
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >        >     >
> >
> >
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