September 2010
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From the "doing a great job" dept.
Emphasis mine.
The battle against government jargon is not new. Since the mid-1990s, the Plain Language Action and Information Network, a group of federal employees from various agencies, have discussed best practices to combat the use of acronyms and incomprehensible language across government. The Plain Writing Act urges agencies to follow the guidance of PLAIN before OMB issues its best...
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In which Lindsey Graham and the Discovery...
Recently found myself rereading Kitzmiller v. Dover (http://www.parentingbeyondbelief.com/Kitzmiller.pdf) thanks to http://parentingbeyondbelief.com/blog/?p=4504 and realized something scary and only slightly conspiratorial with respect to this nonsense about the 14th Amendment currently under frothy happy discussion by Lindsey Graham and associated nuts.
Quoting from the opening of the...