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heric | BS: Needed - an 'ironic font' (28) | RE: BS: Needed - an 'ironic font' | 30 Aug 09 |
After several years of studying the word in usage, as distinct from dictionary definitions, I've come to understand it as the politician's equivalent of an apology: "I'm sorry if anyone found my words offensive." So that phrase could just be inserted as a postscript to any signature line. |