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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-25-06 12:18 PM
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When someone says "An X is an X is an X"...
...more often than not, there are wild differences between kinds of Xs the person wants you to ignore. Or worse, s/he's trying to pass entities that are not Xs as Xs, or vice versa.

In short, bullshit is being talked.

Discuss.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-25-06 12:19 PM
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1. You forgot your popcorn smilie.
:(
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-25-06 12:19 PM
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2. Is this an algebraic statement?
:shrug:

:P
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tjwash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-25-06 12:21 PM
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3. Here comes the "all political parties are the same" swarm...
:woohoo: :beer: :hide:

:popcorn: :popcorn: :popcorn:
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-25-06 12:49 PM
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4. That person is Gertrude Stein
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