Understatement

At one point I leaned over to the resident organist and whispered “Understatement is just a word to the director, isn’t it?”

I’m being subtle! Look! Look how subtle I’m being! « 2009

'Must Win' Is an Understatement The Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings — both preseason favorites to win their respective divisions — probably could not have imagined that their meeting this Sunday in Minnesota would essentially amount to an early-season elimination game.

When 2010

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The Volokh Conspiracy » Chemical Weapons in my Neighborhood 2010

Is there a contest for Understatement of the Year?

Think Progress » After Fox Classified Her Show As Opinion, Van Susteren Attacks WH For Saying It’s Not ‘Traditional News’ 2010

I hereby nominate this for Understatement of the Year.

Think Progress » Jeb Bush: Sarah Palin lacks a ‘depth of understanding.’ 2010

Understatement of the day: "I think we stand a pretty good chance of being competitive in this market."

Live: Apple's iPad 2 introduction 2011

* Understatement of the day: Carl Hulse notes that the GOP establishment's need to embrace, er, unorthodox candidates like O'Donnell and Sharron Angle is a "telling example of the volatility of the cycle."

The Morning Plum Greg Sargent 2010

I hereby nominate this for Understatement of the Year.

Think Progress » Jeb Bush: Sarah Palin lacks a ‘depth of understanding.’ 2010

* Understatement of the day, from Fox News: Michael Steele has a "reputation for ad-libbing on delicate issues."

Monday Roundup 2010

* Understatement of the day: Digby catches a great line from Chris Matthews, about the opposition of Tea Party Republicans to New START:

The Morning Plum Greg Sargent 2010