Re: "Nigger" causes RAGTIME cancellation!

>>Words exist to affect change in human perception. 
>>Why would you conclude that they don't have power? 

>Nice little strawman you throw up there. 

No, it's a direct reference to your comment.

>I did not say that words have no power. 

You said that words are only given power by the listener. I'm saying
that the listener doesn't have control over all the influence a word can
have on him; therefore the word has power over the individual as soon as
it's applied to the individual, even though a word, of and by itself,
appears to be passive.

>But Robert Armstrong is...

This is not personal. I only want to discuss the topic.

Okay, the "alliteration" crack was on the edge.

Bob A

"Aside from that, Mrs. Kennedy, how did you enjoy the motorcade?"