Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:55 -0700, 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?
Humorous national jabbing is one thing, partisan politics is a way
different, poisoning issue.
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