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In reply to the discussion: What expression sets your teeth on edge? [View all]NNadir
(37,746 posts)61. Yeah. This is the lounge, generally not political but, that said...
...it isn't "conservative" to blow up the Constitution in service to an orange pedophile. It's revolutionary, and not in the good sense of the word.
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We can thank that fucking asshole, perpetually dyspeptic Bob Dole for that one.
FadedMullet
21 hrs ago
#52
It's pretentious, but I do kinda like it. Sounds a bit Shakespearean (if that's a word).
CTyankee
Thursday
#8
"God bless you." "I'll pray for you." I know people mean well when they say these things but...
NNadir
15 hrs ago
#60
I hear you, and if the person is sincere, I take it as a deeply felt expression of caring. A young man I work with has
CTyankee
15 hrs ago
#63
I hate the phrase "food insecurity." It seems like a way to clean up "hunger" and make it sound better.
Vinca
14 hrs ago
#65
Well, I guess my soup de jour is being called "momma" in a drive through.
hamsterjill
14 hrs ago
#66