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From: Clive on 1 Aug 2010 21:07 In message <uuva565kutnfmpnsi7b0h2rqli931cj093(a)4ax.com>, Lookout <mrLookout(a)yahoo.com> writes >On Sun, 1 Aug 2010 10:17:23 +0100, Clive <clive(a)yewbank.demon.co.uk> >wrote: >>In message <4c54eedd$0$74748$afc38c87(a)read01.usenet4all.se>, >>=?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> >>writes >>> milquetoast >>What's that mean? >Look it up O.K. I just did, it means a submissive or timid person, it's a word I'd never come across before so I just thought it American, but now I know differently. -- Clive
From: Clive on 1 Aug 2010 22:03 In message <lpdb56dmpqon46r01ioijhsqk1687atfjq(a)4ax.com>, Lookout <mrLookout(a)yahoo.com> writes >On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:48:58 -0500, grey_ghost471-newsgroups(a)yahoo.com >(Gray Ghost) wrote: >>Clive <clive(a)yewbank.demon.co.uk> wrote in >>news:t64h+mDjuTVMFwVM(a)yewbank.demon.co.uk: >>> In message <4c54eedd$0$74748$afc38c87(a)read01.usenet4all.se>, >>>=?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> >>> writes >>>> milquetoast >>> What's that mean? >>Are you familiar with the term "cultural literacy"? >No , he's not. >it's a sign of the times. The under 40 generation have little "common >knowledge" any more. Like the conservatives of all ages they read >little and only get their opinions from what they hear so they know >nothing in depth or not related to their daily lives. I'll take that as a complement, even though I've been retired for several years. -- Clive
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 2 Aug 2010 19:21
On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 14:48:40 -0400, Gary L. Burnore wrote: > On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 14:34:59 -0400, Hachiroku ???? <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> > wrote: > >>On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 11:39:22 -0400, Gary L. Burnore wrote: >> >>>>> "This Week With Christiane Amanpour" >>>>> >>>>> Guests on 01 Aug 2010 premier: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and SecDef >>>>> Robert Gates. >>>> >>>> >>>>Pelousy >>> >>> When you do this, it's proof you care not at all about this country or >>> solving it's problems. It proves you hate someone simply because of >>> their political party which, in turn, proves you're quite STUPID. >> >>What does that have to do with whether I care about the country or not? > > That you don't get it proves my point. You're STUPID. I do care about my country. The sooner Pelosi is out of the House, the sooner the country can progress again. |