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"Tom Beno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Lighter side.... >--------- ATTENTION: NEW WORD To fill in some glaring gaps in standard English vocabulary, a new word will be proposed here from time to time. gop \jop\ v gopped, gopping [from GOP, American Republican Party slogan] To defraud, cheat, or deceive the public by means of false publicity, false piety, or lying, particularly with the collusion of the news media and especially when done for the benefit of corporations. i.e.<"When it passed everyone thought that Medicare reform was wonderful but after they learned what it would really do the elderly realized they'd been "gopped" yet again."> gop-off \jop-of'\ n An act of theft through means of false publicity, false piety of lying with the collusion of the news media. i.e.<"The energy bill was just another conservative "gop-off" that gave billions to the oil companies and utilities."> http://www.buzzflash.com/contributors/03/12/con03363.html
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