lies

Scott Gilmore on the increasingly erratic behaviour and bizarre lies of Donald Trump. And why this is no longer a laughing matter.

While James Comey testified, Donald Trump preached. In both places talk turned to lies, obstruction and the fight ahead.

The opposition leader escapes a lie through clever snobbery.

The fictitious Bakers made a good point, Coleridge said

I can’t believe this is back on the table: Politico is reporting that Larry Summers’ potential candidacy for Treasury secretary may have been kiboshed because of “an intense backlash from women’s groups.” Summers, you will recall, was forced to step down as head of Harvard three years ago because of a similar backlash from women’s groups, over a speech he gave in which he speculated as to the reasons why women continue to be vastly unrepresented as professors at the highest levels in the sciences and engineering. 

If your kid is lying about his or her grades, it might not be a bad thing.