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<blockquote data-quote="stiggywiggy" data-source="post: 59836944" data-attributes="member: 74608"><p>So what? Here's a quote:</p><p></p><p>The <em>Hardball</em> anchor began by playing a clip of Limbaugh asserting, "Could it be that Democrats fear kids? I mean, they are aborting their own people. The vast majority of people having abortions are Democrat voters." An angry Matthews responded, <strong>"It is an astounding assault on women's rights that he's playing to there.</strong> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">Read more: <a href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/scott-whitlock/2012/02/15/chris-matthews-rants-over-rush-limbaughs-astounding-crazy-assault-wo#ixzz1mjvVLNUS" target="_blank">Chris Matthews Rants Over Rush Limbaugh's 'Astounding,' 'Crazy' 'Assault on Women's Rights' | NewsBusters.org</a></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"></span></p><p></p><p>Oh, I see. You ask for names of guys who believe what I said they believe. I give you a name. Now you're wondering if the guy whose name I gave you <em>counts??</em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>And yet I did. How can you be so consistently wrong:</p><p></p><p><strong>cite</strong></p><p></p><p>1 &#8194; <a href="http://dictionary.reference.com/audio.html/lunaWAV/C05/C0511100" target="_blank"><img src="http://sp.dictionary.com/dictstatic/g/d/speaker.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>&#8194;/sa&#618;t/ Show Spelled[sahyt] Show IPA </p><p><span style="color: #333333">verb</span> <span style="color: #333333">(used</span> with object), cit·ed, cit·ing. 1. to <span style="color: #333333">quote</span> (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an <span style="color: #333333">authority:</span> He cited the <a href="http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/constitution" target="_blank">constitution</a> in his <span style="color: #333333">defense.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">2. </span><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>to <span style="color: #333333">mention</span> <span style="color: #333333">in</span> <span style="color: #333333">support,</span> <span style="color: #333333">proof,</span> <span style="color: #333333">or</span> confirmation; refer to as an example: He cited <span style="color: #333333">many</span> <span style="color: #333333">instances</span> of <span style="color: #333333">abuse</span> <span style="color: #333333">of </span><span style="color: #333333">power</span></strong></span></span><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p></p><p>Yep. In other words I cited Ed Schulz, and you're wrong once again.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Yeah. I know. That's because you asked me for names of those who believed what I said they believed. I guess you forgot that. Most people's beliefs are personal opinions. Did you need <em>impersonal</em> opinions?</p><p></p><p></p><p>Nor do I. Thus my question in my original post..</p><p></p><p>C'mon. What are you trying to do? Break your previous record for most incorrect statements in one post? I quoted Tim Andrews in my last reply. It's advisable to read replies first to avoid embarrassments like this.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Yeah, that'd be the very guy you just erroneously claimed was not quoted, just a paragraph ago. I think you're having an off night.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Yeah. I had asked how people came to the OPINION that free health care is a right. Then you questioned whether people really had that OPINION. Then I give you an opinion. Then you tell me I gave you an opinion. I agree. I did indeed give you what you asked for.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Oh. So you figure these people think that some rights should be PAID FOR?? Weird.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Yeah. I had asked how people came to the OPINION that free health care is a right. Then you questioned whether people really had that OPINION. Then I give you an opinion. Then you tell me I gave you an opinion. I agree. I did indeed give you what you asked for.</p><p> </p><p>Yeah? And since I never claimed anyone did, why are you telling me this? </p><p></p><p>It was rhetorical. Go back and read it again. I was asking if the people who believe in this alleged right thought it was inalienable. I sure never thought it was.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Few?? WRONG!! As I said in my original post, I have heard those OPINIONS from many people.</p><p></p><p>Uh, that might explain why it was ME who asked if anyone actually believed that. Am I required to answer my own questions, if no one else does?</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>You're right. NO ONE so far!! Not even myself. So why are you telling me obvious things that we cannot possibly disagree on? You make no sense.</p><p></p><p></p><p>You wanted me to cite a name. I did (see previous definition). Yet you still complain.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Now how in the world are you going to pore over everything a friend of mine said, someone you don't even know? I know the guy, and even I don't have access to his entire life. And why would you even need to do that? I told you what these guys said. You are still in doubt. But that bothers me not a whit. Should it?</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>And yet I have.</p><p></p><p>Yep. You asked for them. Have you already forgotten that it was OPINIONS I was talking about? Or perhaps you thought I thought that they were offering facts?</p><p></p><p>Who are you talking to? Look, if some guy has entered this thread and is claiming that people who believe in the right to birth control are also claiming it is inalienable, find out who it is and direct your comments toward him. As it is, you are obviously confusing identities.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Why would you think I'd think that? You REALLY need to start paying attention to what you're reading. Or at least try to realize whose posts you're reading. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Yep. Triple the amount you asked for.</p><p></p><p>Yet I never claimed that, as will be apparent in your next reply when you fail miserably to provide such a quote from me, Wrong-Way.</p><p></p><p></p><p>That's all you will get: opinions. My original post asked why people have the opinion that free birth control is a right. Did you miss that?</p><p></p><p></p><p>Nope. I gave you names of famous people and names of people I know. Did you miss that? Names of people are answers to "who."</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Even though you only asked for one.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Nope. Hint: Quotation marks usually indicate quotes. Tim Andrews, Steve Adams, Chris Mathews (whose quote is in the website I cited). How do you keeep missing this stuff?</p><p></p><p></p><p>You can't read?</p><p></p><p></p><p>.Even though you only asked for one.</p><p></p><p>Sure, Wrong-Way. Do me a favor this time. Go and try to validate that claim. When you fail at it, then accept your nickname above.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Wow. Maybe that's why I specifically asked for such a quote. </p><p></p><p></p><p>Uh, OK. Why are you telling me something that is axiomatic to a question I asked? Maybe you forgot the question: DO PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN THIS ALLEGED RIGHT THINK IT IS INALIENABLE? </p><p></p><p>Uh, who said they said they were? Confused again? Is it fatigue? Take a break for your own good, Wro..., I mean Artie.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="stiggywiggy, post: 59836944, member: 74608"] So what? Here's a quote: The [I]Hardball[/I] anchor began by playing a clip of Limbaugh asserting, "Could it be that Democrats fear kids? I mean, they are aborting their own people. The vast majority of people having abortions are Democrat voters." An angry Matthews responded, [B]"It is an astounding assault on women's rights that he's playing to there.[/B] [LEFT][COLOR=#000000] Read more: [URL="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/scott-whitlock/2012/02/15/chris-matthews-rants-over-rush-limbaughs-astounding-crazy-assault-wo#ixzz1mjvVLNUS"]Chris Matthews Rants Over Rush Limbaugh's 'Astounding,' 'Crazy' 'Assault on Women's Rights' | NewsBusters.org[/URL] [/COLOR][/LEFT] Oh, I see. You ask for names of guys who believe what I said they believe. I give you a name. Now you're wondering if the guy whose name I gave you [I]counts??[/I] [I][/I] And yet I did. How can you be so consistently wrong: [B]cite[/B] 1   [URL="http://dictionary.reference.com/audio.html/lunaWAV/C05/C0511100"][IMG]http://sp.dictionary.com/dictstatic/g/d/speaker.gif[/IMG][/URL] /saɪt/ Show Spelled[sahyt] Show IPA [COLOR=#333333]verb[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333](used[/COLOR] with object), cit·ed, cit·ing. 1. to [COLOR=#333333]quote[/COLOR] (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an [COLOR=#333333]authority:[/COLOR] He cited the [URL="http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/constitution"]constitution[/URL] in his [COLOR=#333333]defense.[/COLOR] [SIZE=5]2. [/SIZE][SIZE=5][COLOR=Red][B]to [COLOR=#333333]mention[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]in[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]support,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]proof,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]or[/COLOR] confirmation; refer to as an example: He cited [COLOR=#333333]many[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]instances[/COLOR] of [COLOR=#333333]abuse[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]of [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]power[/COLOR][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=5] [/SIZE] Yep. In other words I cited Ed Schulz, and you're wrong once again. Yeah. I know. That's because you asked me for names of those who believed what I said they believed. I guess you forgot that. Most people's beliefs are personal opinions. Did you need [I]impersonal[/I] opinions? Nor do I. Thus my question in my original post.. [I][/I]C'mon. What are you trying to do? Break your previous record for most incorrect statements in one post? I quoted Tim Andrews in my last reply. It's advisable to read replies first to avoid embarrassments like this. Yeah, that'd be the very guy you just erroneously claimed was not quoted, just a paragraph ago. I think you're having an off night. Yeah. I had asked how people came to the OPINION that free health care is a right. Then you questioned whether people really had that OPINION. Then I give you an opinion. Then you tell me I gave you an opinion. I agree. I did indeed give you what you asked for. Oh. So you figure these people think that some rights should be PAID FOR?? Weird. Yeah. I had asked how people came to the OPINION that free health care is a right. Then you questioned whether people really had that OPINION. Then I give you an opinion. Then you tell me I gave you an opinion. I agree. I did indeed give you what you asked for. Yeah? And since I never claimed anyone did, why are you telling me this? It was rhetorical. Go back and read it again. I was asking if the people who believe in this alleged right thought it was inalienable. I sure never thought it was. Few?? WRONG!! As I said in my original post, I have heard those OPINIONS from many people. Uh, that might explain why it was ME who asked if anyone actually believed that. Am I required to answer my own questions, if no one else does? You're right. NO ONE so far!! Not even myself. So why are you telling me obvious things that we cannot possibly disagree on? You make no sense. You wanted me to cite a name. I did (see previous definition). Yet you still complain. Now how in the world are you going to pore over everything a friend of mine said, someone you don't even know? I know the guy, and even I don't have access to his entire life. And why would you even need to do that? I told you what these guys said. You are still in doubt. But that bothers me not a whit. Should it? And yet I have. Yep. You asked for them. Have you already forgotten that it was OPINIONS I was talking about? Or perhaps you thought I thought that they were offering facts? Who are you talking to? Look, if some guy has entered this thread and is claiming that people who believe in the right to birth control are also claiming it is inalienable, find out who it is and direct your comments toward him. As it is, you are obviously confusing identities. Why would you think I'd think that? You REALLY need to start paying attention to what you're reading. Or at least try to realize whose posts you're reading. Yep. Triple the amount you asked for. Yet I never claimed that, as will be apparent in your next reply when you fail miserably to provide such a quote from me, Wrong-Way. That's all you will get: opinions. My original post asked why people have the opinion that free birth control is a right. Did you miss that? Nope. I gave you names of famous people and names of people I know. Did you miss that? Names of people are answers to "who." Even though you only asked for one. Nope. Hint: Quotation marks usually indicate quotes. Tim Andrews, Steve Adams, Chris Mathews (whose quote is in the website I cited). How do you keeep missing this stuff? You can't read? .Even though you only asked for one. Sure, Wrong-Way. Do me a favor this time. Go and try to validate that claim. When you fail at it, then accept your nickname above. Wow. Maybe that's why I specifically asked for such a quote. Uh, OK. Why are you telling me something that is axiomatic to a question I asked? Maybe you forgot the question: DO PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN THIS ALLEGED RIGHT THINK IT IS INALIENABLE? Uh, who said they said they were? Confused again? Is it fatigue? Take a break for your own good, Wro..., I mean Artie. [/QUOTE]
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