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To: secret garden
Mountebank -- Finally, a word I can identify with.

Although actually, this definition:

1. a person who sells quack medicines from a platform
pretty obviously makes me think of a certain "if you like what you have you can keep what you have" thief.
3 posted on 11/14/2013 4:56:05 AM PST by NicknamedBob (If you voted for 0bama to show that you're not a racist, you're a racist. -- NicknamedMike)
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To: NicknamedBob
A for you!
5 posted on 11/14/2013 5:00:09 AM PST by secret garden (Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
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To: NicknamedBob

This definition:

2. a boastful unscrupulous pretender : charlatan

reminds me of Sen. Joe Manchin ...


68 posted on 11/14/2013 9:03:30 AM PST by NorthMountain
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