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Originally Posted by Guest
After re-reading the OP post, I agree and I apologize. I meant no disrespect. I should have just mentioned who coined the phrase
to begin with and that it originally applied to a previous president. Although, this time around, it seems to be much more severe as exemplified by post #9.
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I do not believe you did anything wrong at all.
More belittling than anything is the very use of that phrase. It denotes a superiority attitude and is meant to demean anyone who disagrees with him or her.
You offered up the history to show its inception and that is great.
"Is nothing more" was very clear and I might add....
accurate. As I said the use of the term over and over to avoid discussion is what is a "belittling attitude"