tick-tock again

Brian Hitchcock brianhi at SKECHERS.COM
Tue Dec 27 18:19:46 UTC 2011


http://goo.gl/zLm0j

Dems Serve Up Ironic Tick Tock Of Events Leading To Payroll Tax Victory

A senior Democratic aide offers this tongue in cheek tick tock on the

 House GOP's payroll tax cut surrender.



.....  The above seems sorely bereft of hyphens.  I could easily imagine
three in that sentence, assuming that  ~tick-tock~ needs one.

                             (tongue-in-cheek tick-tock)
BWH

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