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...