[Ads-l] euphemism

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jan 8 17:05:08 UTC 2019


Depends who's talking, doesn't it?

JL

On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 9:46 AM David K. Barnhart <dbarnhart at highlands.com>
wrote:

> I heard on NPR this morning "_border security_ described as the euphemism
> for _border wall_."
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