Non Compos Mentis
Used to describe someone who is out of his or her mind and therefore not legally responsible for his or her actions, the phrase provides a cover for modern advertisers, influencers, and dissipaters. Consider...
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Doublespeak
**This war is really about peace.**
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**I did not have sexual relations with that woman.**
Contents
Context and Content
- Comments || Lists || Stories
- The base for my anger, contempt, and vitriol for lies is shared in “comments.”
- Stuff that is a continuing source for anger, contempt, and vitriol is shared in “lists.”
- To bring balance, accounts and recollections that remind me that life is more than anger, contempt, and vitriol for lies are shared in "stories."
Posts
- Lies
- This is Lying
- Lying Genres
- The Thing about Lying
- Dishonesty Pays
- Lessons in How to Lie
- Lessons in How to Lie
- Lessons in How to Lie
- Lessons in How to Lie
- Why Are You So Angry
- Advertising that Infuriates
- Are You Kidding Me?
- Who Buys These Lies?
- Whose Idea Was It?
- Words That Anger
- Non Compos Mentis
- Stop Insulting Artificial Intelligence Users
- Nothing but Nil
- Talk about Talking about Nil
- One Day in September
- Magical Thinking Designed to Deceive
- Coachspeak
- Creating a Narrative
- Golf Announcing for Dummies
- These Guys Are No Geniuses
- Breaking News
- Breaking Wind
- Nothing for Nothing
- Thanks for Nothing
- Tired of Talk
- Stuff that Makes Me Sick
- Saying Nothing At All
- Simplify Everything
- Talk Don’t Make It So
- Moving On
- Rest in Peace, Tony
- Sandwich Man
- La Dolce Vita
- ‘Course I Talk Funny
- Training in the Borscht Belt
- If She Dies
- A Litany of Litigation
- Best-Selling Author
- The Town’s Youngest Savant
- Lies Bothered Tony Too
- Modern Times
- Drug Ads
- Good at Numbers
- Broke
- Letter
- Missed Chances
- Patron Saints of Liars
- Sleeping with Lady and Six-Toed Cats
- Smoking in the Chicken Coop
- Sartorial Advancement
- Dailies
- That’s a Lie
- Truth Be Told
- Christmas Eve Lies
- Wandering
- The [Truth] in the Lie
- Seven Ways to Catch a Lie
- The Life of a Lie
- More To Know About Lying
- Everyday Deception
- C’Mon People
- Happy Trails
- The End and the Last Post is Blank