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By the Clinton years, the character question was reduced to a checklist of intrusive inquiries about past infidelity, military service, and drug use--and, if evasive or dishonest answers were given, also about honesty and integrity.
I have concluded that they are all games of Pin the Tail on the Donkey--blindfolded journalists trying to stick pins in evasive politicians.
Closely related to gobbledygook, but more malicious, is doublespeak . In 1973, the National Council of Teachers of English established a Committee on Public Doublespeak to help identify and stamp out evasive and obfuscating terminology slithering out of public sources, such as “uncontrolled contact with the ground” for “airplane crash” and “inoperative statement” for “lie.”
In their travels, terrorists use evasive methods, such as altered and counterfeit passports and visas, specific travel methods and routes, liaisons with corrupt government officials, human smuggling networks, supportive travel agencies, and immigration and identity fraud.
What makes Bush's brush-offs so effective is not what he says at a substantive level, which is usually pretty evasive, but rather his jovial, confident demeanor.