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Re: Where's Larry and Hoppy when you need 'em???
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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:26:13 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
   What I’m saying is that antidotal evidence of poor troop morale is an invidious tactic of the MSM to steer public opinion against the war effort. I wonder how many pro-war effort opinions were passed upon until a negative one was found and reported on. The impression left (as implied by Dave!) is that overall morale is down.


‘Antidotal’? Do you mean ‘anecdotal’?

Cheers

Richie Dulin



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  Re: Where's Larry and Hoppy when you need 'em???
 
(...) hehe, would you buy that the malaprop was intentional? JOHN (18 years ago, 21-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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(...) How convenient. So, your point was to parody my assertion by making a non-assertion assertion yourself. Subtle. But your sublime subtlety wasn't lost on me; I just wanted you to make your point instead of trying to WOW me with your subtle (...) (18 years ago, 21-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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