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To: 2ndDivisionVet
But in order to help educate the rest of the American public

So she's going to "educate" everyone, being so smart and all?

“They maybe subscribe such characterization of Newt via words like that, but they don’t subscribe those to say Mitt Romney when he or his surrogates do the same thing,”

The word you're looking for, Our Sarah, is ascribe.

as·cribe

    verb (used with object), -cribed, -crib·ing.
1.
to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute;
impute: The alphabet is usually ascribed to the Phoenicians.

2. to attribute or think of as belonging, as a quality or
characteristic: They ascribed courage to me for something I did out of sheer panic.

37 posted on 01/28/2012 6:43:46 AM PST by humblegunner
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To: humblegunner

You are being juvenile. Did you know that Lincoln’s words during the debates with Douglass had to be heavily edited by Greeley’s editors, because they were not quite what he MUST have meant to say. Still he did ok, because the ears of his audience were not as unreceptive as yours.


38 posted on 01/29/2012 12:25:37 AM PST by RobbyS (Christus rex.)
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