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To: redk

It’s always amazing to me that “some” is the MSM’s favorite number against conservatives.


2 posted on 06/15/2010 7:04:05 AM PDT by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Honk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: Harpo Speaks

They can’t write a headline without it.


4 posted on 06/15/2010 7:04:50 AM PDT by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Honk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: Harpo Speaks

Nice...


5 posted on 06/15/2010 7:05:38 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (J. D. Hayworth, the next Senator, the Great State of Arizona - Sen. Poopdeck, Panama is calling...)
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To: Harpo Speaks

“Some,” in rhetorical writing, is considering the ultimate “hedge word.” When you see words like “some,” you could likely rest assured that the person writing the passage has no faith in what they’re writing as truth.


37 posted on 06/15/2010 7:46:46 AM PDT by rarestia (It's time to water the Tree of Liberty.)
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