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To: xrmusn

It would clarify the amendment a lot more to remove everything to the left of the commas.


33 posted on 02/22/2014 11:03:08 AM PST by Hardastarboard (The question of our age is whether a majority of Americans can and will vote us all into slavery.)
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To: Hardastarboard
It would clarify the amendment a lot more to remove everything to the left of the commas.

That one I could get behind.

39 posted on 02/22/2014 11:15:18 AM PST by eddie willers
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To: Hardastarboard

It would clarify the amendment a lot more to remove everything to the left of the commas.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = =
But that would be ‘amending the amendment’ even though it is for good. <: <: <:

Like
The judge said the lawyer was crazy.
throw in a comma or two
The judge, said the lawyer, was crazy.

A comma here and a comma there and pretty soon you have a whole new meaning of the same words.


44 posted on 02/22/2014 11:23:27 AM PST by xrmusn (6/98 --When you have them by the short hairs, the minds and hearts soon follow.)
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