top | item 10413459 (no title) jarin | 10 years ago Because I'm sure it would hold up in court. "Your honor, my client was clearly talking about someone who isn't them." "CASE DISMISSED." cheers erupt around the courtroom discuss order hn newest Retric|10 years ago I suspect it's less about what would hold up in court vs. allowing people who would otherwise feel the need to act a fig leaf to look the other way.Sort of like phrasing an interview question like this:"First let me say we don't do drugs tests AND it does not look like your doing drugs right this second. Now, with that in mind are you currently... ""By currently you mean right this second?" "Yes""Well then no."Sure, both sides knew the correct answer to that question, but the desired box was checked.
Retric|10 years ago I suspect it's less about what would hold up in court vs. allowing people who would otherwise feel the need to act a fig leaf to look the other way.Sort of like phrasing an interview question like this:"First let me say we don't do drugs tests AND it does not look like your doing drugs right this second. Now, with that in mind are you currently... ""By currently you mean right this second?" "Yes""Well then no."Sure, both sides knew the correct answer to that question, but the desired box was checked.
Retric|10 years ago
Sort of like phrasing an interview question like this:
"First let me say we don't do drugs tests AND it does not look like your doing drugs right this second. Now, with that in mind are you currently... "
"By currently you mean right this second?" "Yes"
"Well then no."
Sure, both sides knew the correct answer to that question, but the desired box was checked.