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Old 04-07-2008, 03:31 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Alex View Post
Where is the mayor's request mocked in that? He explains why the mayor's request isn't granted, but I see no mockery.

And he's right, for the NRA to cancel their event because of Columbine would have been to implicitly endorse the idea that the NRA was somehow entwined with Columbine.
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Okay, I'll bite, let's be pedantic about one word.

It's mockery to me.

He could postpone the meeting without seeming to cater to the wills of someone he disagrees with. It's done all the time. Postponing is not giving in.

And Columbine was not just any crime. It was a huge deal. Maybe not to some but to a majority of the country.
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