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In reply to the discussion: Malarkey means the same thing as BS. It's a non-vulgar way of saying that. [View all]Cha
(319,073 posts)39. Right! Weaponizing "No Malarkey" reeks of Biden envy..
sorry.. it just does.
And, they have no clue how Joe Biden used it successfully all the way back in 2012 when he busted Paul Ryan with "Malarkey!"..
Here's the link to the debate in 2012..
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287363939#post9
As far as "media".. think "tan suit" and you have their ******* mind set.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Malarkey means the same thing as BS. It's a non-vulgar way of saying that. [View all]
highplainsdem
Dec 2019
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I do, too. But I wouldn't use it in giant letters on the side of a bus, and vulgarity
highplainsdem
Dec 2019
#3
Those that seem to be making a "big deal" about this in my view demonstrates just how insecure they
still_one
Dec 2019
#2
You will hear a lot of that one. Can't say among the many from Ireland I have known that Malarkey
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#33
I guess they thought "NO BULLSHIT" wouldn't fly in Iowa. I think it should and would.....
usaf-vet
Dec 2019
#19
The idiot right wing bots are so brainwashed they can't even figure out the meaning of "malarkey"?
hadEnuf
Dec 2019
#21
My maternal grandmother in her 97 yr couldn't bring herself to say bullshit. So as young grandson...
usaf-vet
Dec 2019
#22
Yes, it's actually a well known phrase but questioning it plays into Righty's agenda
hadEnuf
Dec 2019
#32
That is your opinion...and My husband and I have used the word...hubs Mom came from Ireland
Demsrule86
Dec 2019
#46
I like that pathetic people have taken issue with it and elevated his tour with their garbage. NT
TidalWave46
Dec 2019
#36