Word: joking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sinclair (uneasily): More or less of a joke...
...Pecora: Quite a joke...
Senator Couzens: A good many people thought Teapot Dome was a joke...
...easy, conversational tone the President said that he had gratifying news from the iron, steel and textile industries about the workings of the NRA. This produced blank stares only until the quicker-witted correspondents started to laugh at the President's little joke. Seriously he then announced the exchange at 11:50 p. m. the night before of five sets of diplomatic notes at the White House between himself and chubby, thick-tongued Maxim Maximovich Litvinoff, Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. Secretary of State Hull's absence from the U. S. left...
...Sinclair: As a matter of fact I thought his testimony was a joke...