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

To: Poet who wrote (349445)	1/29/2003 10:58:24 AM
From: Raymond Duray	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769667

Poet, Re: He didn't make an argument, Ray, he asked a question. You seem unclear on the concept of rhetorical devices. Surprising for someone who spends so much time on these threads where debate is often detoured into digression by devices like the rhetorical question to which you refer. For you to take a "literalist" approach to what was an obvious device indicates a lack of subtlety of your mind. May I help? Here's an erudite discussion of what has just transpired: virtualsalt.com Beyond that, there is a whole world out there in the realm of disputation that you really ought to spend some time to familiarize yourself with: virtualsalt.com I hate to misunderestimate you but I believe this post amounts to a "gotcha!". :) -Ray