Fence Sitters

‘fence sitters’


The PC Rules state
that….

If I say something
that you find offensive
I have to stop
saying it.

Therefore,
it would follow
that…

If I take offense
to your taking offense
you must stop
taking offense
because I took offense
to your taking offense.

John G. Lawless
5/4/2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Mark Avatar
May 6, 2016 at 11:33 PM
Clever and somewhat poignant,
Lawless Avatar
May 7, 2016 at 2:18 PM
just a version of the double-talkers two step
Spagnola Avatar
May 4, 2016 at 4:38 PM
LOL! agree to disagree, some just can't do that:), jill
Allison Avatar
May 4, 2016 at 4:21 PM
lol:-) hugs jan xx
Lawless Avatar
May 7, 2016 at 2:17 PM
Jan I have used this "logic" at diversity meetings on construction sites.....it is usually a meeting ender....
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