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To: Condor who wrote (5013)10/14/2001 7:48:27 PM
From: maceng2  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Strawman Argument:
Hey..I like that...never heard of it, but I like it


propaganda101.com

I have noticed that the "strawman" argument is most common
method of debating amongst our respective politicians.

Makes me yawn.



To: Condor who wrote (5013)10/14/2001 7:50:04 PM
From: 49thMIMOMander  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Hmm, are americans still dependent on the wit of the english??
(I'm just trying to wet your appetite, Benny Hill and mr Bean,etc)

Extremely old concept in the english parliament of the common, better than both
Benny Hill and Mr Bean, every sunday at 9.00 PM made available by the blessings
of CSPAN, Bless Brian Lamb (and Nixon??)

c-span.org

c-span.org

for the regular puffing,evil wolf and all those pigs:

google.yahoo.com

Ilmarinen

One reason I like americans is that they don't know the definition, one reason
I like british is that some of them know.
(no opinion yet on canadians)