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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (209693)	12/13/2001 2:57:53 PM
From: greenspirit	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Do you really want to go down the sophistic language use path JF? I admitted I was wrong in regard to referring to him as the Mayor. And I realize, after having been stung so often with me during debates here, that it was a joyous experience for you to find someone I was clearly wrong about. However, you can stop jumping up and down in glee because the memo could certainly be interpreted as an "edict". Those who shout tolerance the loudest are often the ones who refuse to adhere to it . Main Entry: edict Pronunciation: 'E-"dikt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin edictum, from neuter of edictus, past participle of edicere to decree, from e- + dicere to say -- more at DICTION Date: 14th century 1 : a proclamation having the force of law 2 : ORDER, COMMAND <we held firm to Grandmother's edict -- M. F. K. Fisher>