Have you heard this—this what? This meme, or maybe this tic: “Two things can be true.”
I started to notice it about a year ago, usually in speech. The statement is always prelude to two more statements, each incontrovertible, delivered with a touch of proud geometry and a hard-hit “and.” The violent attack on Trump is wrong, AND Trump’s ca…
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