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[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

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Or maybe she's just dim.

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> Maybe she meant to say "hemorrhage" and the wrong word came out, or
she
> wasn't paying close attention to the teleprompter and misidentified
the
> word.
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>  > Change, or just someone who has a poor vocabulary, but did watch
> reruns of MASH?
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> Ultimately perhaps a distinction without a difference. Surely Ashley
> knows words like "disaster" and "train wreck" and "financial
> flopperoo."
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> JL
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> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 8:18 PM, paul johnson <paulzjoh at mtnhome.com>
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