[VadeRetro]

See, if you'd just make your point right the first time, you wouldn't have to explain yourself later so much.

Your excuse is that you were confused and further make the ludicrous point that ripping the guts out of a statement and changing its meaning is nothing.

"I was confused," passive voice, as in "Mistakes were made?"

No-Kin's original and Junior's ellipsized version diligently compared, I find no distortion in the compacting.

[Lurking Libertarian]

I've been posting pretty regularly on this thread, and I cannot fathom what you two are arguing about in the last few posts.