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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:56 AM Original message |
these things are not the same. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Who is the guy in the second picture? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. he's the guy who began School of the Americas Watch. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Big crowd at military school protest gets earful of patriotic music from Army (2003) |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't get your point |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I see no reason for you to call the poster "obtuse," which (as you know) |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I know a lot of definitions for "obtuse" that aren't those. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. let me clarify by saying that |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. So I was right |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. if you wish. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I'm simply objecting to what seems to be name-calling: |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Dueling definitions |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No. See #19 (link provided). Your misuse is well-known and often complained of. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I said exactly what I meant and I meant obtuse |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Oops. I thought you might be concerned not to insult folk accidentally. My apologies! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. seems straightforward to me. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Could you have intended "less obscure," not "less obtuse?" |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. From Merriam Webster |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. you really need a full explanation of the post? |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. There are many different interpretations of your post |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. of course there are, |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I still don't understand what motivated you |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. no. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. What we have here is |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Common errors in English |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Merriam-Webster is wrong? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Merriam-Webster, being descriptivist, does not recognize misuse at all: |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'll tell Webster to quit selling dictionaries without your approval. |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. both claim to be Christian |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. Since Ray Bourgeois is a Catholic priest |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. what makes them different |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. The common denominator is that both use religion... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Perhaps Haggard should have been contrasted with Bourgeois? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. yes. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Oh I do believe they are |
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