Great list. I might add:
11. Any offer to compromise by the other side must be regarded as a ruse and warrants the tightest of scrutiny. Reagan once said, vis-a-vis arms negotiations, “trust but verify.” Well, in this case, go farter. DON’T TRUST. Verify and verify again.
farter=farhter
Jeez... why did I have to step on THAT word??
farter=farther
Jeez... why did I have to step on THAT word??