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   occam to Tony Cooper   
   Re: PTD was the most-respected of the AU   
   28 Jul 24 12:33:52   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: occam@nowhere.nix   
      
   On 27/07/2024 00:15, Tony Cooper wrote:   
   > On Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:08:25 -0600, lar3ryca  wrote:   
      
   Blame Saint Andreas -- it's all his fault.  (funny)   
      
      
   >>   
   >> When he did things like claiming that he never said something, and the   
   >> proof of his having said it was obvious, especially so when what he said   
   >> was actually quoted in his posting denying it, there was no   
   >> 'desperately' involved.   
   >   
   > I think "People jumped in frustrated by PTD's misstatements..." better   
   > described the reaction to PTD's many unqualified statements.   
   >   
      
   He reminds me of a certain US Presidential candidate.  Alas, pointing   
   out his inconsistencies only encouraged him to dig himself further in.   
   Not missed, not by me.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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