Posted on 03/09/2012 5:59:16 AM PST by tioga
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “Word for the Day”.
invidious
Adjective
invidiously adv.
invidiousness n.
Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence.
The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day.
The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-)
Practice makes perfect.....post on....
Review Threads:
Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)
Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
Party like it’s FRiday! It IS! Homework on my desk.
Obama is sneaky, *insidious
His policies lean toward invidious
We realize the danger
Of the fake hope and changer
And know that the man is **perfidious
*Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects: “the insidious effects of stress”.
** Of, relating to, or marked by perfidy; treacherous. See Synonyms at faithless.
But Rush’s invidious use of invective took the focus off of her invidious message and put the spotlight on her (activist) self. As I said in another thread....Pelosi gave her a microphone, Rush made her a star......
(stolen from the promo of 1987’s “can’t buy me love”, starring patrick dempsey as the geek.......”dating her made him popular, breaking up with her made him a star........”)
ShePac fights back....the ad is great.
A+++ almost forgot.
Very punctilious! A+++
Good ad, but didn’t you know that only conservatives are misogynists?
Here I thought you were all hung over from celebrating SU’s win yesterday.
Excellent depiction of the double standard.
Obama’s invidious attacks on the Catholic Church will backfire.
http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=620995&print=true
I’m guessing Rich Pilon and Jeff Norton never thought they’d be immortalized in statue form.
huh! I was on duty last night and didn’t even realize they played. Lost track of everything. COPDer. Hell of a way to die. He is still smoking AND working. Scary stuff.
A++ Let’s hope.
They play Cincinnati at 7 tonight in the semis.
Promissory notes incurred by excessively dumb people in movies not shown in theaters.
Isn’t it? I had never heard of ShePac before.
Cool, I am free to watch tonight. GOOO SU!
That is great - thanks for posting.
One of your best!
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