Word: agnosticism
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Yet there's still that last president keeping Bush's Q-ratings down, and while that's catnip for Bush's personal mojo, this was also the week Bush's agenda could have used a more agnostic spotlight. With ex-White House counsel Beth Nolan's piano-key smile lighting...
His third suggestion, the Overpowering Assumption, I think is best. But not for the reasons he suggests—that the assumption is so cosmic that it might be accepted. It is rarely “accepted;” we aren’t here to accept or reject?...
The U.S. Supreme Court decision to take the case looked like a huge Bush win: no matter what the final hand counts revealed, there was now a chance they'd be tossed out. But some Democrats saw it as a lifeline: it was a chance to fight on at least...
In any case, the Bush team argued, the Florida law was "agnostic" whether machine counts or manual counts were better or fairer. If a candidate and a county wanted to count by hand, that was fine - they'd just better get it done in seven days if they wanted to...
At dinner, we cannot remember the name of the sculptor who did the Statue of Liberty. I tell a story about Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, and about their creator, the great animator Chuck Jones, who has a cartoon on his office wall, captioned "Agnostic Fleas," showing two fleas standing...