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Read what I wrote. You are repeatedly misstating my claim, and I know you’re smart enough to know that. My objection is to your description of the United States as “not a democracy.” I don’t understand why you are hiding behind a straw man instead of addressing my actual claim. It's not a "direct d...

Non responsive. Move to strike. You didn't ask a question. I did. Motion denied. Move for a more definite statement. How does calling the United States a Constitutional Republic being used to take power from the people? Read what I wrote. You are repeatedly misstating my claim, and I know you’re sm...

Please read what I wrote. The problem is not with the description “constitutional republic” — it is with your claim that the US is not a democracy. That’s patently false. And it’s currently being used as a rationalization to take power from the people. I don’t know why you insist on perpetrating a ...

So, you link to an article on some website written by an English major? I have no idea what you are trying to do, but your statement that America is not a democracy is false and misleading. https://legaldictionary.net/constitutional-republic/ https://constitutionus.com/democracy/is-the-united-state...

It seriously does. https://discussmormonism.com/viewtopic.php?p=2827800#p2827800 What does weed and cancer have to do with mating habits? What do illegal relationships between female teachers and students have anything to do with my concerns about modern dating? The post I made the above comment ab...

"backlash over 31-year age gap" https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/martin-freeman-breaks-silence-backlash-194002492.html To put things in context, Ortega is 21 years old, and the character she plays is an 18 year old University student. Many people were outraged about a certain scene, even though ...

Thanks for the review, Reverend. I think I'll give it a pass. The take home may be that whatever makes a person a "true believer" persists through a change of belief. I was struck by the way his desire to be known as a revealer of mysteries has remained constant throughout. I guess he joins the ran...

Thanks for the review, Reverend. I think I'll give it a pass.

The take home may be that whatever makes a person a "true believer" persists through a change of belief.

You're equivocating on the term "democracy." We all know that democracy comes in several flavors, only one of which is "direct democracy." You are reacting to the term "democracy" as if Gadianton had said "direct democracy." But you should know better from context. Pretending that "democracy" and "...

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Or even better, I'll PM you and let you beat me about the head and shoulders.

Not a problem. Should that event arise I shall whip thee forth and with (forthwith?) with my trusty fedora!