The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #83070   Message #1528599
Posted By: John Hardly
26-Jul-05 - 08:05 AM
Thread Name: BS: Cool! a conservative white man nominated
Subject: RE: BS: Cool! a conservative white man nominated
....Oh, and Don,

...why a "rusty" coathanger?

Couldn't the rhetorical point be made as strong without the rust? How did the rust get in the cliche'? Did the rust strengthen the logic of your point?