[Ads-l] Shoulda seen it coming....
Amy West
medievalist at W-STS.COM
Fri Jan 19 12:31:47 UTC 2018
On 1/19/18 12:00 AM, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 18:30:03 +0000
> From: Peter Reitan<pjreitan at HOTMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: Shoulda seen it coming....
>
> The "implausible spin" is frequently made in response to a basic feature of "the Resistance," namely, interpreting and reporting every Trumpian ambiguity only in light of the worst of all possible meanings, without giving honest or fair consideration to the possibility (and in many cases, the clear likelihood) that the intended meaning was something less sinister.
>
> The truth generally lies somewhere in the middle.
>
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All I have to say is . . . I hope that next January in New York we have
"shithole" on the Word of the Year list . . .
---Amy West
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