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"Dodge By Definition" = White Flag Of Defeat         


Author: BretCahill
Date: Apr 8, 2008 22:08

Admitting you are too dumb to know the definitions of terms means you
are dumb, per se.

The discrediting process is over.

Bret Cahill
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Re: "Dodge By Definition" = White Flag Of Defeat         


Author: Shrikeback
Date: Apr 8, 2008 22:19

On Apr 8, 10:08 pm, BretCah...@peoplepc.com wrote:
> Admitting you are too dumb to know the definitions of terms means you
> are dumb, per se.

That depends on what your definition of the word, "definition" is.
> The discrediting process is over.

This is true, but you never seem to remember.

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Re: "Dodge By Definition" = White Flag Of Defeat         


Author: Patriot Games
Date: Apr 9, 2008 07:54

peoplepc.com> wrote in message
news:74b0db65-d636-4db1-9b24-8e9b03c231a6@r9g2000prd.googlegroups.com...
> Admitting you are too dumb to know the definitions of terms means you
> are dumb, per se.
> The discrediting process is over.

You are correct:

As to his denial in the Jones deposition that he and Ms. Lewinsky had not
had a "sexual relationship," the President maintained that there can be no
sexual relationship without sexual intercourse, regardless of what other
sexual activities may transpire. He stated that "most ordinary Americans"
would embrace this distinction.

The President also maintained that none of his sexual contacts with Ms.
Lewinsky constituted "sexual relations" within a specific definition used in
the Jones deposition. Under that definition: (Definition in Exhibit 1)

[A] person engages in "sexual relations" when the person knowingly engages
in or causes -- contact with the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner
thigh, or buttocks of any person with an intent to arouse...
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