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This is the same government that allowed a president to debate the meaning of the word "is." http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/chatterbox/1998/09
by D9u 13y ago
This is the same government that allowed a president to debate the meaning of the word "is."
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/chatterbox/1998/09/bill_clinton_and_the_meaning_of_is.html http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/chatterbox/1...
I am disgusted.
- phene 13y agoTo be fair, "is" has several distinct meanings in English, which lead to the invention of E-Prime: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_prime#Different_functions_of_.22to_be.22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_prime#Different_functions_of_...
- mpyne 13y ago'allowed'? Why would the government forbid him from debating it? Do we have First Amendment rights or not?