So while the New York Times is going with “incorrect promise” (a phrase that has never appeared in the paper before that anyone can find) to describe Obama’s “terminological inexactitude” (Churchill’s famous term for “lie”), Obama is going with “we fumbled.” Fumbled, eh? I know many people like the Evil Genius Deliberate Failure Hypothesis, and I have previously stuck with Uhlmann’s Razor, but it’s getting harder and harder not to credit the idea. It’s starting to look more like one of those old Oakland Raider trick fumble plays, isn’t it?
And finally. . .
Notice: All comments are subject to moderation. Our comments are intended to be a forum for civil discourse bearing on the subject under discussion. Commenters who stray beyond the bounds of civility or employ what we deem gratuitous vulgarity in a comment — including, but not limited to, “s***,” “f***,” “a*******,” or one of their many variants — will be banned without further notice in the sole discretion of the site moderator.