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  • Wednesday, October 26, 2005 02:02 PM

    Nonesuch...

    "'Offensive' is a wonderful word. What it basically means is that the entire community has to respond to, and help enforce, your personal emotional reaction to someone else's statement. It becomes everyone duty to defend your emotional state..."

    So now others are not allowed to be offended because it offends you?

    Jeeze. I'll be on the patio, since you're already on the cross.

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