Those people

Originally posted by HandyAndy

Feel naked and unprotected?

Open Faced and Defenseless.

Originally posted by Kewpie
They figure if they go on and on about it everyone will give up and leave the field to them.

So "The wiser head gives in" leads to the tyranny of th fools?

Originally posted by Ponderable

So "The wiser head gives in" leads to the tyranny of th fools?

"One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation." (Thomas B. Reed, 1886); "Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys." (P.J. O'Rourke); "The more corrupt the state, the more it legislates." (Tacitus)
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I saw one of them in the Site Ideas forum once.

There's a lot of them in the *** forum. You can't reason with them.

Originally posted by Kewpie

There's a lot of them in the *** forum. You can't reason with them.

They're probably christians or republicans.

Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
They're probably christians or republicans.

Or left-handers.

Originally posted by Kewpie
Or left-handers.

Yeah a very sinister bunch.

Originally posted by kevcvs57
Yeah a very sinister bunch.

... could even be box owners.

or chardonnay drinkers.

Originally posted by Kewpie
or chardonnay drinkers.

[Not, so much.]
Comment: Sounds like a euphemism of some kind?

Originally posted by Kewpie
or chardonnay drinkers.

I am one of those and hope not to give offense.

Originally posted by Ponderable
I am one of those and hope not to give offense.

I too am "Part" of her comment.

In Australia "chardonnay drinker" or the usual form "chardonnay sipper" is a pejorative, applied by the general working populace to anyone who has an urban lifestyle and a high salary, or generally to anyone in the AB demographic.

Interestingly, half the population drink chardonnay sometimes, including some of the people who use the expression ...