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Article #2078Re: Bob Barr...Congressman from Ga. May be on Larry Flynts List.
From: slidge
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 24 Dec 1998 00:35:49 GMT, The Sanity Inspector <chollanamdo@mindspring.com> wrote: > slidge@tugger.net () shared with usenet this thought: > > > >So they hide it. They commit acts that they consider to be highly > >immoral, and they hide it from the public so that they won't be considered > >immoral as they go on their morality crusade. I believe there is a term > >for that, its called 'hypocrisy'. > > "Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue". At least > the erring conservative has some inkling that he's transgressed a > higher moral code. The libertine liberal, afflicted with spiritual > deafness, just says "what's the big deal?" > > -- Of course, they don't get the 'inkling' until they are about to be outed. Until then, they don't see any problem denouncing what they themselves are (I am only referring to a certain select few, of course, not the whole damn party). -- slidge slidge@tugger.net
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,48bcccbaf3e8b9e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,48bcccbaf3e8b9e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 1141a2,48bcccbaf3e8b9e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1141a2,public From: slidge@tugger.net () Subject: Re: Bob Barr...Congressman from Ga. May be on Larry Flynts List. Date: 1998/12/24 Message-ID: <slrn783sto.s6b.slidge@fz.appliedtheory.com> X-Deja-AN: 425449202 References: <75pnjd$m1e$3@winter.news.rcn.net> <75qqpg$d82$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <75rbb5$crr$1@paladin.cc.emory.edu> <jYag2.179$Sp1.440594@news1.atl> <36814461.21129182@news1.newscene.com> <tvcg2.208$Sp1.488213@news1.atl> <slrn782mth.5pu.slidge@fz.appliedtheory.com> <36818be8.5227899@news.mindspring.com> Organization: Applied Theory Communications, Inc. User-Agent: slrn/0.9.5.3 (UNIX) Newsgroups: dc.general,atl.general,alt.politics