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Politics
To be a Liberal,you have to believe that.....
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3918 I have not looked at the Greek text for a long time (my Greek is pretty elementNeocon-10/13/1999
3917 Funny - when I read the NE excerpt, I assumed the 'defective self-restraintMNI-10/13/1999
3916 Personally, if I were on a jury, I'd have a harder time voting to convict CBill-10/13/1999
3915 I was not being sarcastic, your understanding of the form of language has alwayTom Clarke-10/13/1999
3914 Idiot literally means intellectually defective, although in idiomatic English iNeocon-10/13/1999
3913 >>you are the language master << Nonsense ! (or is that your humorMNI-10/13/1999
3912 I thought idiot came from the Greek <i>idios</i>, to go one's oTom Clarke-10/13/1999
3911 Neo, that was a great idea, to cite the Nicomachean here for that young fellow.MNI-10/13/1999
3910 Very cute..... Neocon-10/13/1999
3909 <i>why are sexist jokes funny and racist jokes not funny</i> SexisTom Clarke-10/13/1999
3908 Because the relations between the sexes has always been complex, and women haveNeocon-10/13/1999
3907 Hi Charley, a good question. I first misread for 'geeks', and wondered MNI-10/13/1999
3906 My philosophy is a mixture of the three famous schools - the Cynics, the StoicsTom Clarke-10/13/1999
3905 They can both be "funny" if you are familiar with the stereotypes whijlallen-10/13/1999
3904 Well, during its heyday, Athens was the place to go for a higher education, andNeocon-10/13/1999
3903 Were the Classical Greeks influenced by the Classical Greeks?Tom Clarke-10/13/1999
3902 Okay, I'm "humorless" because I don't find sexist jokes any fecommerceman-10/13/1999
3901 Well, I am glad that you didn't take it hard, I actually meant it to be genNeocon-10/13/1999
3900 Prestige is a reasonable consideration when selecting a college. I have had friNeocon-10/13/1999
3899 So I have my answer. You REALLY ARE that humorless. JLA jlallen-10/13/1999
3898 Oh come on now, do you really find sexist and racist jokes funny? Or is it jusecommerceman-10/13/1999
3897 Oh come now. Are you so humorless? JLA jlallen-10/13/1999
3896 <What evidence do you have to support that unfounded ad hominem attack? JLA&ecommerceman-10/13/1999
3895 to: Akula from: truedog A--Sonny boy, I've got about 50 years on you and wtruedog-10/13/1999
3894 Hold! Cease thy stultiloquy!Tom Clarke-10/12/1999
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