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...looked at me, serious and wide-eyed, paused, said, “I can probably tell you what we used at Georgia State last weekend...
...That’s one of the arguments deployed,” he concludes. I can’t tell whether he’s using the word ironically...
...Misheard but Good Lyrics” for those occasional songs I listen to and think: Damn, that lyric would have been so much better if they had used this other word instead. Listen to “A Dustland Fairytale” by The Killers and tell me the phrase “night gown” shouldn’t be replaced with “night cap.” Sorry, it’s just a fact, and now you’ll never listen to this song the same way again...
...idea for the book come about? There's no such thing as an instant President. And there are some things they should know that their predecessors don't tell them. I think we were very audacious, but on the other hand, this President understands audacity. So we thought we'd tell him. Or her, someday. (See pictures of how Presidents age in office...
...going to adopt a sort of "take no prisoners" approach to pundits and media critics - that they plan on singling them out specifically? Not more than any other President. Nobody likes criticism, and nobody likes to feel attacked, of course. But I think it behooves all Administrations to tell the truth as much as they can, to bring the people with them. You cannot have a democracy without informed people. It shouldn't be a shock when the public finally learns things...