[Ads-l] QOTY

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Mar 16 19:57:43 UTC 2022


Abbreviated on an Alabama license plate:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/alabama-man-keep-anti-biden-132015584.html

JL

On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 8:48 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> In official Congressional GOPspeak:
>
>
> https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-congressman-floor-speech-lets-go-brandon
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> JL
>
> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 12:17 AM Mark Mandel <markamandel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Whoops, that's what I get for catching up on email late at night.
>> Sor-ree!!!
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021, 12:13 AM Mark Mandel <markamandel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > I'm surprised nobody has commented on the reversed sense of the verb
>> > "mistake", similar to what's happening to "substitute".
>> >
>> > MAM
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 2:39 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmmgail.com
>> >
>> > wrote:
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>> >> But the hits keep coming:
>> >>
>> >> "Conspiracy theory-endorsing Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) wore a dress
>> >> emblazoned with the anti-President Joe Biden phrase “Let’s Go Brandon”
>> and
>> >> posed for a photo with ex-President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago
>> >> resort on Wednesday.
>> >>
>> >> " 'It’s not a phrase, it’s a movement,' Boebert wrote on
>> >> Twitter, referencing the phrase that’s gone viral among conservatives
>> since
>> >> *a NASCAR sportscaster mistook it for a 'Fuck Joe Biden'* chant at a
>> >> race last month."
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lauren-boebert-donald-trump-dress_n_6184d7cfe4b06de3eb734174
>> >>
>> >> JL
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ...
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>> >> --
>> >> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the
>> >> truth."
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> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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