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10 Words We Can Retire in 2011
Business Insider ^
| Dec. 16, 2010
| Beth Monaghan
Posted on 12/16/2010 12:57:36 PM PST by george76
“Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.”
The List
1. Best-in-breed and leading-edge
2. Leading provider
3. Next generation and revolutionary
4. Disruptive
5. 2.0
6. Robust
7. Cost-effective
8. Paradigm shift
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To: loungitude
"Sustainable"
Yeah, that's a favorite liberal buzz-word.
61
posted on
12/16/2010 2:01:35 PM PST
by
Steve_Seattle
("Above all, shake your bum at Burton.")
To: george76
Please, let's get rid of:
"Intellectual elites"
"Intellectuals"
"Elites"
... and leave 'em lay. Buzzards have got to eat, same as the worms.
62
posted on
12/16/2010 2:02:37 PM PST
by
meadsjn
(Sarah 2012, or sooner)
To: bboop
Or, “ At the end of the day.”
63
posted on
12/16/2010 2:02:42 PM PST
by
oyez
(The difference in genius and stupidity is that genius has limits.)
To: george76
“Tax cuts for the wealth” is a little piece of cant that can go the way of “culture of corruption” IMHO - and for the same reason.
To: texmexis best
"attaching -gate to any government scandal"
You beat me to it. And, yes, this should require jail time for any journalist who does it.
65
posted on
12/16/2010 2:05:11 PM PST
by
Steve_Seattle
("Above all, shake your bum at Burton.")
To: george76
Boy...this is FUN!
How about...
"think outside the box",
"detail oriented",
"Bush's Fault",
"saved jobs",
"dead on arrival" (referring to any Federal Budget),
"bling",
"dude",
"like, ya know??,
"really",
"I'll be baaaack",
"politically correct" or "pc"....
I could go on!!
66
posted on
12/16/2010 2:07:47 PM PST
by
Logic n' Reason
(You can roll a turd in powered sugar; that don't make it a jelly donut)
To: brytlea
67
posted on
12/16/2010 2:09:16 PM PST
by
fantom
(,)
To: fantom
I would really just be happy if we could convince Neil Cavuto that saying “ain’t” does not make him sound hip.
68
posted on
12/16/2010 2:11:11 PM PST
by
brytlea
(Jesus loves me, this I know.)
To: Logic n' Reason
69
posted on
12/16/2010 2:11:59 PM PST
by
Steve_Seattle
("Above all, shake your bum at Burton.")
To: george76
70
posted on
12/16/2010 2:12:23 PM PST
by
Southside_Chicago_Republican
("During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." --Orwell)
To: Southside_Chicago_Republican
71
posted on
12/16/2010 2:16:43 PM PST
by
fantom
(,)
To: george76
“Unexpectedly” and “baffled”
To: Junior_G
73
posted on
12/16/2010 2:29:51 PM PST
by
ichabod1
(Hail Mary Full of Grace, The Lord Is With Thee...)
To: al_c
The words “I Mean” themselves.
74
posted on
12/16/2010 2:31:12 PM PST
by
ichabod1
(Hail Mary Full of Grace, The Lord Is With Thee...)
To: george76; All
"Bi-partisan"
"Maverick"
"Moderate"
"Post-racial"
"Wealthiest Americans"
"Extremists"
"Southern Poverty Law Center"
"Rev. Al Sharpton"
"Palestinian"/"Occupied Territories"
"Insurgent"
"Quantitative Easing"
"Pro-choice"
"Climate Deniers"
"MSNBC"
"UN Sanctions"
"Public service"
"N-term Senator"
"Unelectable"
"Progressive"
"Minority"
"Philanthropist George Soros"
And thankfully, two we can retire now:
"Senator Byrd"
"Senator Kennedy"
Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.
75
posted on
12/16/2010 2:43:03 PM PST
by
The Comedian
(Government: Saving people from freedom since time immemorial.)
To: george76
proactive
It’s great that you’re “for” doing something, but I would rather that you just “do” whatever it is that needs doing.
76
posted on
12/16/2010 3:04:12 PM PST
by
Sergio
(An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
To: george76
proactive
It’s great that you’re “for” doing something, but I would rather that you just “do” whatever it is that needs doing.
77
posted on
12/16/2010 3:04:19 PM PST
by
Sergio
(An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
To: george76
Renewable resources
bio degradable
sustainable
fossil fuels
environmentally friendly
green
How about the phrases “throwing (name here) under the bus”?
“wake up and smell the coffee”
78
posted on
12/16/2010 3:21:43 PM PST
by
Zman516
(muslims, marxists, communists ---> satan's useful idiot corps)
To: brytlea
Hmmm. You’re right. Thanks.
79
posted on
12/16/2010 5:05:34 PM PST
by
xvq2er
To: george76
80
posted on
12/16/2010 5:11:53 PM PST
by
Swordmaker
(This tag line is a Microsoft product "insult" free zone.)
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