[Magdalen] The Donald.

[Marion Thompson]

I do love Aussie inclinations when it comes to speech!  :-D  They get 
them so right!

Marion, a pilgrim

On 7/26/2015 6:54 PM, Lesley de Voil wrote:
> I love the word "blowie", an Ockerism made by the Aussie <Grin>
> inclination to domestify anything by adding "ee" or "ie," you know, as
> in "Geez, youse kids, shut that bl**dy screen door before you let the
> blowies in!"
>
> Regards
> Lesley de Voil
>
> On 7/27/15, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I learned a new word today --- "bloviate".   This was used by an  article
>> excerpted from the Des Moines, IA USA "Register".  the term was used  by
>> the paper to describe the campaign technique of Donald Trump,  stumping
>> Iowa.  It means to speak or write verbosely and windily.  Later,  the same
>> article refers to Trump as a "blowhard".  I guess they both mean about  the
>> same thing.
>>
>> I am reminded of Charles DeGaulle ("Le Grand Charles") late French
>> leader who famously was quoted as saying that he "loved Germany."  in  fact
>> he "loved Germany so much" he "was happy there are two of them"   (East
>> and West Germany).
>>
>> Well, I just love Donald Trump.  I like him so much that I hope he  decides
>> to create his own political party and run for President as an  Independent.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> David S.
>>