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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Thu Sep 27, 2018, 09:13 AM Sep 2018

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Word for the day

Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus is a Latin phrase meaning "false in one thing, false in everything." At common law, it is the legal principle that a witness who testifies falsely about one matter is not credible to testify about any matter.

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Word for the day (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2018 OP

That is Kavanaugh to a tee . . . Iliyah Sep 2018 #1

Yes. And wise people had better assume his plans for Hortensis Sep 2018 #3

Denying your own written words. The Altar Boy's FFFFF Kegger Renatte Yearbook Evidence. OhNo-Really Sep 2018 #2

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

1. That is Kavanaugh to a tee . . .

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 09:15 AM

Sep 2018

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

3. Yes. And wise people had better assume his plans for

Reply to Iliyah (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 09:36 AM

Sep 2018

what he will do with his power are the "everything" he can't tell the truth about before being sworn in.

OhNo-Really

(3,985 posts)

2. Denying your own written words. The Altar Boy's FFFFF Kegger Renatte Yearbook Evidence.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 09:28 AM

Sep 2018

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