"John Larkin" wrote in message
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On Wed, 6 May 2015 21:43:54 +0100, "Ian Field"
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"John Larkin" wrote in message
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You have lost your mind. Politics does that.

"Politics is the competition of half-truths."

We'd like to replace the just plain nasty with some that aren't half
sharp -
but it would be a start.

OK, another quote. This one is mine:

"Liberalism is the practise of unintended consequences."

As opposed to some very nasty consequences that were entirely deliberate.