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Yes, I see that. But that middle part irked me too much.
by mikecane 15y ago
Yes, I see that. But that middle part irked me too much.
- anigbrowl 15y agoWell, there's a difference between a positive (descriptive) statement of how things are, and a normative statement of how they should be. It's hard to have a constructive discussion of the latter when every statement of the former results in a derailment of the conversation.
- mikecane 15y agoWell, you're taking it personally rather than my being cranky about the wording that clearly described their point of view.
- anigbrowl 15y agoWhen you wrote Look, you can spout whatever "The law says..." all you want [...] then I assumed that your remarks were addressed to me, not to someone else. This exchange is becoming increasingly pointless.
- tptacek 15y agoThis right here is another really annoying message board tic. Outrage trumps understanding, so much so that it's legitimate to rant at someone for not being outraged enough.