To: TheOtherOne
But he warned: "I can assure you, we won't be putting money into a society which is not transparent and corrupt, and I suspect other countries won't either."Huh?
To: RoughDobermann
Look for this in the new volume of The Bush Dyslexicon I guess.
To: RoughDobermann
Huh?will --- if --- transparent and not corrupt
(ie. easily viewed and all on the up and up.)
won't -- if -- not transparent and is corrupt
(ie. hidden forces doing dishonest things.)
I can see how it might of looked like a bad double negative but it was not.
To: RoughDobermann
It's probably just another one of Bush's poor sentence structures. I think he meant to say "we won't be putting money into a society which is not transparent and [which is] corrupt.
To: RoughDobermann
Oh stop it. Any one can see the (is) corrupt. Except you and Katie Couric. Your screenname is perfect for you.
41 posted on
06/26/2002 7:42:25 PM PDT by
linton59
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