“Human language is such an imprecise thing. You can say something that appears to mean something, but mean something completely different.”
Liberals have a special talent at purposefully butchering the language that way.
“Liberals have a special talent at purposefully butchering the language that way.”
Normal people try to use words as they’re popularly understood. Doing so helps us to communicate successfully. But if your goal is to manipulate, not to communicate, then that won’t do at all. Then you resort to lawyering, pettifogging, or pulling new, unfamiliar definitions out of the bowels of the Ivory Tower. That’s not lying, at least not technically.