On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 06:33:32AM -0700, S Moonesamy wrote: > At 08:26 PM 28-07-2020, Nico Williams wrote: > > [I'm not seeing enough context there to understand what you're referring > > to, and I'm not going to read that thread just to see it. Can you > > summarize what's going on here. I do understand about recall petitions, > > but that entire subject is rather inside baseball compared to this > > thread. In particular I'm not seeing what forgiveness has to do with > > Pete's post that you linked to.] > > I came across the following well before this thread was started: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2013-12-30/2013-offensive-cliche-winner-is-skin-in-the-game- > It was argued that the phrase, which is found in the message I referenced, > is an euphemism for "callous". That is at odds with "empathic". Time for Newspeak then.
