Temporary insanity.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As a longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective subscriber, I have to say that your article "The Best of Everything" (August 2007) suggests that you people have lost your minds. I can't imagine that a magazine that preaches building wealth and financial responsibility would write such an article. Black people are the most consumptive con·sump·tive adj. Of, relating to, or afflicted with consumption. race on the bate bate 1 tr.v. bat·ed, bat·ing, bates 1. To lessen the force or intensity of; moderate: "To his dying day he bated his breath a little when he told the story" of the earth, and it's one of the reasons that we, as a race, don't have a pot to piss in or a window to throw it out of. This article was irresponsible ir·re·spon·si·ble adj. 1. Marked by a lack of responsibility: irresponsible accusations. 2. Lacking a sense of responsibility; unreliable or untrustworthy. 3. , regardless of which economic group it was targeted toward. And its mind-set is the reason our athletes and entertainers who think they have "made it'" find themselves wondering "'Where did all the money go?" once their careers are over. If this is the mind-set of our people who profess pro·fess v. pro·fessed, pro·fess·ing, pro·fess·es v.tr. 1. To affirm openly; declare or claim: "a physics major to have the expertise and education, then we are truly in big trouble. I don't share your mind-set, and it's not the reason 1 subscribed to your magazine. Edward Davie Oakland, CA edward.davie@sbcglobal.net |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion