omd wrote:

> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Ed Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Arguments: Â Here are all the questions of interpretation that I see:
>>
>> Â 1) Does support implicitly withdraw one's earlier objection?
> 
> Gratuitous: Why would it?

Gratuitous:  Because, in ordinary language, support and objection are
mutually exclusive unless qualified (e.g. "I support sending troops to
Guilder but I object to having them shoot first").

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