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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDamnable words and phrases - add yours here
1 - "Thoughts and prayers"
2 - "Collateral damage"
3 - "Internal investigation"
4 - "Stuff happens"
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Damnable words and phrases - add yours here (Original Post)
IDemo
Oct 2015
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deathrind
(1,786 posts)1. "Tragic Accident"...
What we usually hear when someone LCD leaves their firearm out and the 3yr old finds it and shoots themselves with it.
Leaving a child in a car to die from heat exposure is criminally negligent, leaving a gun laying around for a child to find is just a tragic accident...
GeorgeGist
(25,322 posts)2. “Our Thoughts and Prayers Are Not Enough”
polly7
(20,582 posts)3. 'We don't do body counts'. nt.
demmiblue
(36,875 posts)4. "just a comma"
IDemo
(16,926 posts)6. I missed the reference on that one?
Thanks.
polly7
(20,582 posts)7. I believe it refers to this, I remember the outrage to it at the time.
Stardust
(3,894 posts)9. George W. Bush re the war in Iraq, IIRC. Made me sick to my stomach at the time. All those dead
and wounded...just a comma. The guy was totally clueless.
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,846 posts)5. "We should enforce the laws we already have"
Evergreen Emerald
(13,069 posts)8. "It is what it is"
Uggggh
Stardust
(3,894 posts)10. "Both sides do it." eom
image of David Brooks rolling his eyes and making a juggling motion with his hands while saying it.
Stardust
(3,894 posts)18. So true, I can just hear him now. Makes me want to strangle that asshat. eom
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)11. "Vote for me."
IDemo
(16,926 posts)14. "And I promise you I will -- xyz"
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)16. xyz = "clean up Washington DC"
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)12. "Bernie is a gun nut"
frogmarch
(12,158 posts)15. "God is love" nt
IDemo
(16,926 posts)17. "It's all part of God's plan"
IcyPeas
(21,901 posts)20. "we never imagined this could happen here" /nt