Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:11:47 -0400 To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> From: "Barry L. Newton" <bnewton at ashcomp.com> Subject: [WSFA] Re: David Dance? Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> Eric Jablow wrote: >On Oct 26, 2006, at 10:38 PM, Ted White wrote: > > > encouraging it, albeit that wasn't their intention. I call people who > > take this position "Good Germans." > >Can we not invoke Godwin's Law? > >Respectfully, >Eric Jablow, Treasurer, CBEMC >ejablow at cox.net From Wikipedia on "Godwin's Law:" It is considered poor form to arbitrarily raise such a comparison with the motive of ending the thread. There is a widely recognized <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/codicil>codicil that any such ulterior-motive invocation of Godwin's Law (in the above sense) will be unsuccessful. Barry