tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post2550423302582317867..comments2024-03-29T10:51:27.752+13:00Comments on Not PC: Quote of the Day: But me no buts!Peter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-27261049148770477372016-07-14T16:12:12.022+12:002016-07-14T16:12:12.022+12:00Libertarians are good, but Conservative better.Libertarians are good, but Conservative better.paul scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15675247055484136242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-56653640110055725492016-07-14T11:29:02.657+12:002016-07-14T11:29:02.657+12:00You could be right about informal writing, but it&...You could be right about informal writing, but it's a cast-iron rule in any writing involving politics.Peter Cresswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-58306838759598816042016-07-14T11:24:50.458+12:002016-07-14T11:24:50.458+12:00I think that overstates it a little. I don't ...I think that overstates it a little. I don't think everything that comes before the 'but' is meaningless, BUT it is secondary to what comes after the 'but'. What comes after is the primary and most relevant point in the discussion, and it's good practice to remember this when writing. MarkThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06199883270652041621noreply@blogger.com