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  • (And remember that interrogating him about his private porn viewing may very well produce all the symptoms of guilt, including denial, dissembly, and something about a "mid-life-crisis," even if there's really nothing more than meets the eye.)

    Ask MetaFilter LOLcat 2010

  • I hope I am not breaching the confidence of Kady O’Malley too much when I quote her private correspondence she once had about a Chuck Cadman article I wrote in which she said: “As a journalist, I love the adrenalin rush that I get from slicing through the spin and deconstructing the attempts at dissembly.”

    2008 March « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • I hope I am not breaching the confidence of Kady O’Malley too much when I quote her private correspondence she once had about a Chuck Cadman article I wrote in which she said: “As a journalist, I love the adrenalin rush that I get from slicing through the spin and deconstructing the attempts at dissembly.”

    2008 March 15 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • I hope I am not breaching the confidence of Kady O’Malley too much when I quote her private correspondence she once had about a Chuck Cadman article I wrote in which she said: “As a journalist, I love the adrenalin rush that I get from slicing through the spin and deconstructing the attempts at dissembly.”

    So Long For A While, Fare Thee Well « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • "In school this morning, after dissembly [assembly], and after fruit time and play time, my teacher said that there was a treat for us, and that the winner would go first.

    British Blogs 2008

  • "In school this morning, after dissembly [assembly], and after fruit time and play time, my teacher said that there was a treat for us, and that the winner would go first.

    Jennieworld Today 2008

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