Posted on 10/11/2002 5:38:34 AM PDT by hobbes1
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”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of 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....
The enemy has been engaged, and Saddam just pooped his pants! As we continue our battle, remember why we are fighting. The Eagle is awake and demanding retribution. As our President said, “We will not negotiate!”. We will not forget. Just like we Did not forget to repay those that perpetrated the Attack On Pearl Harbor....
congress noun
con·gress Pronunciation Key (kong gres)
n.
1. A formal assembly of representatives, as of various nations, to discuss problems.
2. The national legislative body of a nation, especially a republic.
3. Congress
a. The national legislative body of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House
of Representatives.
b. The two-year session of this legislature between elections of the House of
Representatives.
4.
a. The act of coming together or meeting.
b. A single meeting, as of a political party or other group.
5. Sexual intercourse.
[Middle English congresse, body of attendants, from Latin congressus, meeting, from past participle of congred, to meet : com-, com- + grad, to go; see ghredh- in Indo-European Roots.]
I think this is a great WFTD! The Tiger did well.
LOL!! Good to see you "getting with the program".
And, yes... "b!tch" may always be substituted for the Chameleon of Chappaqua, Princess of Prevarication, etc.
Me, too. More than a little. Baucus voted YES to save his a$$.
One DINO, Miller of GA voted YES.
i don't chase them. this AM i revealed that i speak spanish by speaking to the girl behind the counter in spanish. that kind of set them back on their heels some...i have been hoping that they would say something inappropriate behind my back in Spanish, thinking i couldn't understand. but they have been nothing but gentlemen....
Of course, Daschle made it sound like the Resolution was changed to a better version by the Dems.
I'll be happy to oblige, if you'd like.
Soooo...That's what you...think...About while draining Hello Kitty's batteries.
And all this time i thought it was me... I'm devastated.
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