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To: sinkspur
Most incorrectly used (including on FR): "That begs the question..."
31 posted on 03/24/2004 8:48:08 AM PST by clintonh8r (Vietnam veteran against John Kerry, proud to be a "crook" and a "liar.")
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To: clintonh8r
Most incorrectly used (including on FR): "That begs the question..."

Major pet peeve there. It's used instead of, "That raises the question..."

Even on FR, it's rarely used correctly.

66 posted on 03/24/2004 9:03:57 AM PST by Steve0113 (Stay to the far right to get by.)
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