Moving rapidly off-topic: That is an accusation, trying to backhandedly hide it behind "I'm not going to do exactly what I am doing right now" is just as disin

Moving rapidly off-topic: That is an accusation, trying to backhandedly hide it behind "I'm not going to do exactly what I am doing right now" is just as disingenuous as people who say things like "not to be a dick, but ..." as they proceed to be a dick http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric4.htm#Apophasis http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric4.htm#Apophasis I'm often surprised by discovering certain rhetorical devices that are old and widely spread enough to have their own name.