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To: Mr Ramsbotham

I was mainly pointing out “the American kids”. It just seems like an odd thing to say. Not “the other American kids”...

7 posted on 09/07/2009 10:31:09 AM PDT by xplodingboy07

To: xplodingboy07

Not “the other American kids”...
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Ah! Very astute observation.

By not saying “the other American kids” he implies that he did not feel to part of the group of people called “Americans”!

26 posted on 09/07/2009 10:46:08 AM PDT by wintertime (People are not stupid! Good ideas win!)

To: xplodingboy07

Exactly. He is not including himself in this group.

34 posted on 09/07/2009 10:58:56 AM PDT by rabidralph (http://www.thealaskafundtrust.com/ http://www.sarahpac.com)

To: xplodingboy07

I think you are right in taking “the American kids” line as depicting Americans as uncaring elitist throughout the world who would not let Barry in.

37 posted on 09/07/2009 11:08:46 AM PDT by Tweeker

To: xplodingboy07

good observation indeed....it’s not the phrasing of another American

59 posted on 09/07/2009 2:46:15 PM PDT by The Wizard (Democrat Party: a criminal enterprise)

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