>>>>>So if a mullah somewhere in Muslim world calls for assassination of GWB, it's just dumb, but no more than a rough edge?
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>>>>Of course it's not the same thing. The mullahs are the bad guys, remember!
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>>>My TV has colors. Black and white sucked.
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>>Now, I know sometimes you speak in parables, but this is an odd response. :-)
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>Bad guys wear black hats, good guys wear white hats... and other stereotypes. There's a lot of gray areas between black and white - and actually life is more complicated than a single line between two points (as black-gray-white is), it's a whole space of various colors.
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>Some points of view insist on simplifying the world into black-and-white or good-vs-bad, as if insulting the intelligence of their subscribers.
Can you explain to me what is meant by "what's good for the goose is good for the gander"?
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