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tw 12-17-2017 10:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Undertoad (Post 1000339)
don't know what the limit is...

I believe the Washington Post and NY Times is 10 articles per month. Both now have an executive whose entire job is to best define this number. The concept is called funneling.

xoxoxoBruce 12-17-2017 10:33 AM

I clear cookies several times a day.

Undertoad 12-17-2017 10:35 AM

K. I just used incognito browsing to bypass and the original article does indeed mention the budget process a lot.

Griff 12-18-2017 06:58 AM

nutter aisle 3

Gravdigr 12-18-2017 03:54 PM

Quote:

They are only words.
Words can strike as hard as a blow.

classicman 12-19-2017 11:05 PM

No words banned ...

xoxoxoBruce 12-19-2017 11:29 PM

We had determined the seven words were suggested not to be used in budget proposals.

Griff 12-20-2017 07:40 AM

Yeah, it's to help pass the gatekeepers who are not reality based.

Happy Monkey 12-20-2017 09:46 AM

It's like spelling "B-A-T-H" in front of the dog so it doesn't run away.

Flint 12-20-2017 06:02 PM

So everything turned out okay! All it was was a science agency can't get funded in America, 2017 if they're suspected of doing "evidence-based" things. No biggie there.

xoxoxoBruce 12-21-2017 12:25 AM

It proves continuity, which should provide some relief from the chaos which abounds. :rolleyes:

DanaC 12-21-2017 05:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Flint (Post 1000555)
So everything turned out okay! All it was was a science agency can't get funded in America, 2017 if they're suspected of doing "evidence-based" things. No biggie there.

Yup. Nothing to see here.

Undertoad 12-21-2017 07:47 AM

Well, politics is political... this is how the sausage is made

footfootfoot 12-21-2017 12:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gravdigr (Post 1000437)
Words can strike as hard as a blow.

I've yet to have a satisfying wordjob.

Just sayin'...


:lol:

Gravdigr 12-21-2017 01:37 PM

I didn't say "as good as"...

:lol2:


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