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Old 11-07-2016, 02:53 PM
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The fact of the matter is ed couldn't deal with challenges to his political opinions and tried to cow his opponents through a combination of bullying and insults. When he failed to achieve his objective, he absented himself from the forum.
On this site he was a flyweight.
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Old 11-07-2016, 03:05 PM
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The fact of the matter is ed couldn't deal with challenges to his political opinions and tried to cow his opponents through a combination of bullying and insults. When he failed to achieve his objective, he absented himself from the forum.
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On this site he was a flyweight.
It may be noted that the second post above does not contradict the first.
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Old 11-07-2016, 03:19 PM
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On this site he was a flyweight.
Hence his hasty retreat.
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Old 11-07-2016, 03:21 PM
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No it doesn't and I took a writing course in college and another later in life for three CPE's that support this - there are no hard and fast rules in English grammar.
Soft and slow rules can be violated too.
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Old 11-07-2016, 05:15 PM
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What would be my motivation for looking at that link?
You didn't answer my question.

That's rude.
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Old 11-07-2016, 05:28 PM
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You didn't answer my question.

That's rude.
Ah! Terribly sorry! Yes. The answer is yes.
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Old 11-07-2016, 05:37 PM
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No it doesn't and I took a writing course in college and another later in life for three CPE's that support this - there are no hard and fast rules in English grammar.
What does CPE mean?

BTW you have a sharp mind, but you display an aversion to writing.
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Old 11-07-2016, 07:05 PM
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Old 11-07-2016, 07:51 PM
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Ah! Terribly sorry! Yes. The answer is yes.
Noonereal was ganged up on by the Hillarybots.

Even though he had come around to supporting her, it wasn't enough for them.

They demand absolute fealty to their Queen.
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Old 11-07-2016, 07:59 PM
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...They demand absolute fealty to their Queen.
She'll be your Queen tomorrow.
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