Trash Talk - Help.

Baker, John JMB at STRADLEY.COM
Mon Mar 3 22:06:23 UTC 2003


        There's a post from 1951 at

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From: Kathleen E. Miller [mailto:millerk at NYTIMES.COM]
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At 04:57 PM 3/3/2003 -0500, Bapopik at aol.com wrote:
>    Isn't my "trash talk" work in the archives?
>
>    29 October 1869, BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, pg. 2:
>    If we began to excuse and scrutinise the trash that is talked in
> political meetings, with a view to exclude all the statements we deem
> filthy and false, we should be responsible for the good faith of the
> speakers and the truth of the statements which we did report.


I searched the archives and didn't see it - both old and new. The only hits
I cam up with were from Jim Crotty upon the publication of his How to Talk
American.



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