What's wrong with this sentence?
Oct. 12th, 2008 03:56 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
fingertroubleMrs Palin's lawyer said that the report had not been conclusive.
"In order to violate the ethics law, there has to be some personal gain," said Thomas Van Flein.
"Mr Branchflower has failed to identify any financial gain."
"In order to violate the ethics law, there has to be some personal gain," said Thomas Van Flein.
"Mr Branchflower has failed to identify any financial gain."
Sorry to be Logics and Ethics 101 to the Palin camp; but personal gain does not only mean financial gain. There are many ways (most of which exploited by fraudsters and politicians, not saying those two groups are exclusive) you can gain something without actually gaining monetarily.
Shows you their mindset though - money and only money first.