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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:22 PM Original message |
I have grown to hate the word "compromise" |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep, same here. I've also taken an aversion to the use of "Family Values." Every time |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah ... that's another one. |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's because "compromise" is being used as a euphemism |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've begunn substituting "forfeit" in it's place. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. How about capitulate? Or collude? |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I like "capitulate". Has a nice ring to it. n/t |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Collusion sounds better in my opinion. |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. 'job creators' |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I want to scream every damn time they use that term!! |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. oh..and entitlements.... when they AREN'T! |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've also added 'balanced' & 'shared sacrifice' to my list. nt |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. This thread has made me realize that it's more than one word driving me nuts! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. Semantics. My mom used to say that my father's idea of "compromise" was we did whatever he wanted. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Precisely, BettyDem |
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