Re: Dweomer,etc.

Tom Hook wrote:
> On 2007-07-10 17:37:38 -0400, Dan Clore <clore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
said:
>> Larry Swain wrote:
>>
>>>> I doubt that anything else is worth bothering with at this point.

>>> Indeed, you're a waste of time.  Not only can you not write clearly, 
>>> you haven't the basic literacy skills, and when you're failure is 
>>> pointed out to you, you imply that your respondant is a liar.  Truly, 
>>> you are not worth bothering with any further.

>> Something about the above impresses me.
> 
> This argument is entertaining up to a point for any of us who know 
> better than to take it seriously. That said, my vote goes to Clore 
> because Swain is nothing more than a pretentious jackass who seems to 
> think that what he says is something more than empty academic 
> yammering. 

I'm used to people starting flamewars over politics and so on, but this 
took me somewhat by surprise.

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