-challenged

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jan 23 14:15:01 UTC 2013


Rep. Menendez tells a Congressional committee that the State Department
"has been resource-challenged for many years."

Not enough money? Not enough people? Not enough embassies? Not enough
brains? Not enough pencils? Not enough anything?

But the term *is* user-friendly.

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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