On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 10:31 +0800, Katipo wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: > >>Gene Heskett wrote: > >>>On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: > >>> > >>>>It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is > >>>>just slang. > >>>> > >>>Too bad we can't make it carry the same undesirable connotations the > >>>rest of the 4 letter words carry. Worse, they're actually proud of > >>>being one! > >>> > >>Could we please take the political stuff elsewhere? > > > >What's the matter? Truth hurt too much? > > > I, for one, am sick and tired of seeing these digs at our American > friends who are struggling, in their national adolescence, for a sense > of identity. > > We need to be grown up about it, and allow them their attempts at > self-establishment in their misspellings and other foibles, so in time > they can find their way to their maturity. > Regards,
Now you see, *this* is funny. Of course, the cheese-eating surrender monkeys *conquered* you <snicker snicker guffaw>, and you don't know the difference between a cookie and a biscuit, but we tolerate our doddering elders, semi-politely listening to your stories and then going off and doing useful things. Like convincing the world that brown sugar water is worth paying lots of money for... -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA "I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment." Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]