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To: hispanichoosier

Main Entry: 1quip
Pronunciation: 'kwip
Function: noun
Etymology: earlier quippy, perhaps from Latin quippe indeed, to be sure (often ironic), from quid what -- more at QUIDDITY
1 a : a clever usually taunting remark : GIBE b : a witty or funny observation or response usually made on the spur of the moment
2 : QUIBBLE, EQUIVOCATION
3 : something strange, droll, curious, or eccentric : ODDITY

I'd be unhappy if he told everyone to vote for her, but that's not even close to what he said.


2 posted on 06/27/2005 12:14:19 PM PDT by skr (It's time to impeach the murderers and thieves on the bench)
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To: skr

It doesn;t matter what he said or how he said it or what intent and meaning he had in mind: ---

It's HOW SHE and her campaign will use it that counts.



8 posted on 06/27/2005 12:17:31 PM PDT by onyx (Pope John Paul II - May 18, 1920 - April 2, 2005 = SANTO SUBITO!)
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To: skr

"I'd be unhappy if he told everyone to vote for her, but that's not even close to what he said."

Yes, a lot of FReepers wouldn't recognize class if it slapped them in the face. I suppose Rev Graham should have said, "Get away from me, you adulerous scumbag and take that whore of a wife with you!!"

Anything less is an endorsement to some FReepers, apparently.


53 posted on 06/27/2005 12:58:25 PM PDT by L98Fiero
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