Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:44:27 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>, <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
From: "Mike B." <omni at omniphile.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Got your vocabulary right here....was: Re: The New
  Yorker on Battlestar Galactica
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

At 1/17/2006 11:51 AM, Michael Walsh wrote:
> > omni at omniphile.com 1/17/2006 11:47:16 AM >>>
>
> >>Ah, but when dis, it's ok....? <g>
>
>Argh... flying fingers left out a word...
>
>Should be: "Ah, but when we dis, it's ok...?<g>"

Ah, that parses now, with the added slanguage module invoked.

Yes, it's ok when we do, because we understand what we are talking about
(whether it's SF or mundanes).  It's an educated dis'ing, also called
"criticism", while theirs is generally ignorant, and thus constitutes
nothing but bigotry.

-- Mike B.