>>>>>>>>On Clinton...I'll refresh your memory. Clinton instructed others to lie.
>>>>>>About what?
>>>>>>A stain on a dress?
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>>>>>Completely irrelevant.
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>>>>Wow, do we differ on that!
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>>>>Consequences matter.
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>>>>If I'm driving drunk and wipe out a school bus I'll be judged one way- vehicular homicide or maybe even murder.
>>>>If I coast to a stop and fall asleep at the side of the road while soused, I'll be judged in an entirely different way- maybe a suspended license or even just a summons.
>>>>
>>>>Same offense- DUI- different consequence.
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>>>>Of course consequences matter, Kevin!
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>>>>I'll stipulate that Slick Willy is a piece of flotsam and I regret my vote for him against Bush I who is twice the man that Slick Willy is, but except for Monica's broken heart, who was hurt by Slick Willy's peccadilloes?
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>>>>The repubs made fools out of themselves trying to impeach the guy for an offense whose only consequence was breaking an intern's heart.
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>>>SNIP
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>>>Actually the impeachment was all about lying under oath and obstruction of justice not having any affair with anyone outside of his marriage. Did you mean Monica Lewinsky, Paula Jones, Kathleen Willey, or perhaps Gennifer Flowers? Or maybe the lie about not smoking pot and not breaking any laws (which he later changed to any 'state' laws), or his statement that he was never drafted or the percentage and income levels of Americans whose taxes would increase?
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>>>I could care less about his personal life as long as he doesn't use his power in a way that is illegal - which he most likely did. What does really matter for the office of the President is the lying under oath and obstruction of justice, but he was acquitted so that's all history now.
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>>I could not care less.
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>You realize, of course, that your statement means that you genuinely do care....
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>I could care less is the correct form if, in fact, you really don't care...

Actually John, Mike is correct although MOST people say it the way you recommend. I COULD care less means you must care some.