Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

TheRickles

(3,540 posts)

4. They'll just find a way to re-define this situation as involving "limited circumstances".

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2026, 01:12 PM

Yesterday

“When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.’

’The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’

’The question is,’ said Humpty Dumpty, ‘which is to be master — that’s all.”

― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

misanthrope

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pam Bondi may have doomed Trump's slush fund: report [View all] cbabe Yesterday OP

Oops! I guess Trump may have to keep the $1.8 billion for himself! Mister Ed Yesterday #1

That was his intention in the first place. Ray Bruns Yesterday #2

Nah. WestMichRad Yesterday #3

Maybe they can't as long as they only have an "acting" attorney general? ToxMarz Yesterday #5

They'll just find a way to re-define this situation as involving "limited circumstances". TheRickles Yesterday #4