[lit-ideas] Re: When Did You Last See Your Father?

  • From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 10:56:32 -0700 (PDT)


--- On Tue, 18/5/10, Veronica Caley <molleo1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:





>If Iraq becomes a democracy, pigs will fly. 
 
But they will fly if attached to suitable aeronautical equipment. They can even 
land safely if the equipment is properly remote-controlled.  What this has to 
do with democracy in Iraq escapes me. It is the stuff of cheese-based dreams. 
And that is leaving aside all that JLS might have to say about this 'If p, then 
q' assertion. The stuff of nightmares.
 
Donal


      

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