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19. Newsflash: Not all Americans have a deft, savvy touch when speaking

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 11:16 AM

Sep 2013

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cut the guy some slack... MindPilot Sep 2013 #1

I'm 100% sure I would not have used the word inconvenience. MoonRiver Sep 2013 #2

but his brother was a peace loving Buddhist...reportedly Supersedeas Sep 2013 #4

Right, so how about we not starting bagging on the family? MindPilot Sep 2013 #6

Your attitude is as ugly as they come... n/t hlthe2b Sep 2013 #15

Agreed...this is pointless lashing out alcibiades_mystery Sep 2013 #16

i am sorry others peoples use of language has that affect on people Supersedeas Sep 2013 #18

You mean we should all have prepared statements? MindPilot Sep 2013 #5

Good idea in theory. MindPilot Sep 2013 #11

One always has the choice to speak or not... hlthe2b Sep 2013 #13

Uggghh...I grimaced when I watched that. PearliePoo2 Sep 2013 #8

Oh, you try getting news like this and choosing the right words. Yo_Mama Sep 2013 #10

Come on give the guy a break, he's not a public speaker rl6214 Sep 2013 #12

Inconvenience??!? darkangel218 Sep 2013 #17

Newsflash: Not all Americans have a deft, savvy touch when speaking Blue_Tires Sep 2013 #19