slothrop@lemmy.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoVirginia court declines to block Democrats from using new voter-approved congressional map - Democracy Docketwww.democracydocket.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down10
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minus-squareRunningInRVA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·5 days agoYes, I was suggesting that you, your book, or whatever, is mistaken. It’s not a double-negative. It’s just two words with negative word charges. They do not contradict one another’s meaning in the binary relationship of true and false.
minus-squareGordon Calhoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·5 days agoNo truer words weren’t never spoken.
minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·5 days agoI understand the English council has made a decision. But given that it’s a stupid ass decision, I’ve elected to ignore it. You are correct, but it reads double negative to me, lol
minus-squarePlantJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 days agoIt’s even more fun when you get appeals involved.
Yes, I was suggesting that you, your book, or whatever, is mistaken. It’s not a double-negative. It’s just two words with negative word charges. They do not contradict one another’s meaning in the binary relationship of true and false.
No truer words weren’t never spoken.
I understand the English council has made a decision. But given that it’s a stupid ass decision, I’ve elected to ignore it.
You are correct, but it reads double negative to me, lol
It’s even more fun when you get appeals involved.