tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-862751130582500985.post7102552239771491365..comments2023-05-20T02:59:34.668-05:00Comments on No, You're Hyperbolic: Is It Hyperbolic To Be Frightened By This?jumcohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15753433888238396781noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-862751130582500985.post-6976432340304159682008-10-20T21:49:00.000-05:002008-10-20T21:49:00.000-05:00This woman Bachman is an idiot. I can only imagine...This woman Bachman is an idiot. I can only imagine the basis on which she votes on the various issues that come before her. She makes Sarah Palin look coherent by comparison. <BR/><BR/>Chris Matthews did no one any favors by his awkward interview, for 2 reasons. <BR/><BR/>First, he needs education on how not to talk over his interviewee, that is, on how to allow for the time lapse in Tony Waltershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883880092140808832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-862751130582500985.post-60387972407843065562008-10-19T23:19:00.000-05:002008-10-19T23:19:00.000-05:00Bachmann's comments have so disconcerted voters in...Bachmann's comments have so disconcerted voters in her district that her Republican primary opponent has 're-entered' the race with an appeal as a <A HREF="http://minnesotaindependent.com/13743/bachmanns-anti-american-remarks-prompt-write-in-candidacy-of-gops-immelman" REL="nofollow">write-in candidate</A>.Sestabrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579612343840876633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-862751130582500985.post-21286024885586400462008-10-17T22:18:00.000-05:002008-10-17T22:18:00.000-05:00Not surprisingly, this woman’s comments are awash ...Not surprisingly, this woman’s comments are awash with rhetoric. There is nothing wrong with rhetoric, but if the purpose of this blog is precise and thoughtful debate, her statement will take some unwinding. <BR/><BR/>To get the ball rolling, I’m going to mix some premises with some Socratic questions. If my style is less than precise, it is because my interlocutor is less than precise (and Nykilshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684639614717035794noreply@blogger.com