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To: Lonesome in Massachussets
"I'm not going to be intimidated into modulating speech," she said.

Huh???? "modulating" speech? Political Science professor = blithering idiot who can't get a real job.
32 posted on 06/20/2007 4:40:44 AM PDT by true_blue_texican (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic...)
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To: true_blue_texican

That is perfectly correct usage.

Modulate can mean “tone down”.


78 posted on 06/20/2007 9:18:56 AM PDT by Politicalmom ("Mom, I'll be old enough to vote for Fred when he runs for his second term." -My Son. (I'm proud))
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