Re: Sounds like PC diplomacy to me

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alcaray — 10/29/2001 10:15:26 AM (archived)

I think you know the difference between PC and "fighting words".

Likewise, if you are at the point when fighting words are appropriate, you should take great pains to make sure that you aren't ambiguous. That your friends don't think you are including them in your threat. This has nothing to do with PC.

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An Example of Biased Reporting - phil - 10/29/2001 5:38:00 PM
- Re: Phil, everything is our fault, you know that . . . - D. Spires - 10/29/2001 7:04:23 PM
- Re: An Example of Biased Reporting - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 6:33:21 PM
  - Re: An Example of Biased Reporting - Tony - 10/29/2001 6:50:27 PM
- Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Tony - 10/29/2001 5:54:15 PM
  - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Marcia - 10/29/2001 6:25:16 PM
    - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Tony - 10/29/2001 6:55:48 PM
      - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - phil - 10/29/2001 8:22:36 PM
      - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Marcia - 10/29/2001 7:58:49 PM
    - Sudan: 2,000,000 Chrisitans murdered, survivors ENSLAVED. Indonesia: X,000's massacred by good moslems. Nigeria: 100's murdered by Nigerian Army imposing Sharia on Chrisitans. Phillipines: Tiny Mosle… - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 6:41:05 PM
      - But Ed... - Mary Anne - 10/29/2001 2:35:24 PM
      - These headers really can be long.... - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 9:38:50 AM
- I don't see it Phil - alcaray - 10/29/2001 9:17:42 AM
  - Was Eisenhower also stupid? - Larry J - 10/29/2001 9:26:22 AM
    - I don't think we had Arab allies that we were in danger of losing in Ike's war. - alcaray - 10/29/2001 9:52:55 AM
      - Sounds like PC diplomacy to me - Larry J - 10/29/2001 9:59:53 AM
        
        Re: But there are allies in the Muslim world, aren't there?lomacy to me - Raoul - 10/29/2001 10:29:57 AM
        
        Respect is indeed a two way street ... - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:44:49 AM
        
        Re: Sounds like PC diplomacy to me - alcaray - 10/29/2001 10:15:26 AM
        
        So, "crusade" is fighting words, but "holy war against America" isn't? - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:23:10 AM
        
        PC, yes, but you are still missing the point - Tony - 10/29/2001 10:30:04 AM
        
        Just as an aside... - Mary Anne - 10/29/2001 2:42:04 PM
        
        If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:39:40 AM
        
        Re: If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - phil - 10/29/2001 11:09:53 AM
        
        Re: If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - phil - 10/29/2001 11:09:51 AM

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