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Re: Brain Damaged



> >   BP> The X doesn't match X message is brain-damaged. ...
> >
> >     I find the use of illness or injury as a derogative analogy to be
> > offensive, and most emphatically so in this context, given that the
> 
>         May we please keep the Political Correctness confined to other
> venues?  There was (to my knowledge) no value judgements made in
> Bruce's usage of the phrase.  It was merely descriptive, and hardly
> abusive to anyone.

I agree!  Taking offence where none was intended is self-destructive,
not to mention just plain stupid.

                                        Brian
                               ( bcwhite@verisim.com )

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