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Can I have my word (elite) back, please ?
e⋅lite /ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [i-leet, ey-leet] Show IPA Pronunciation –noun 1. (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons. 2. (used with a plural verb) persons of the highest class: Only the elite were there. When did ...
Posted to The Chat Room by drugdoc on October 24, 2008
We all need one
Great discussion, but your last comment raised my hackles and reminded me of something Hillary said when it was revealed that Barack was carrying college towns: ''They don't need a president!'' Well, that's a lot of baloney. Upper middle class intellectuals have consistently defended our Constitution and our government against assaults by ...
Posted to The Chat Room by Progwoman on April 18, 2008