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Al D'Amato, R-N.Y., who was renowned for gobbling up federal pork and was endorsed by the nation's leading gay rights group, is being celebrated by the New York Times as "a public verdict on the bare-knuckle style of Republicanism that has become the fashion in Washington," in contrast to the "conciliatory style" of "moderate" Republicans.
Most of today's independents are family-operated companies blighted by the biological law of "regression to the mean," which dictates that heirs are rarely as bright or motivated as founders (look at the San Francisco Chronicle ). So let's not reflexively mourn the gobbling of small media by big media.
So the newly merged company had several problems: how to announce to the world that it was now not only an insurance underwriter, but also a broker; how to keep the A&A brand value, without appearing simply to be gobbling up Bain Hogg; and how to do this with a name that is easy to say in European and Asian languages.
Puffy, bureaucratic verbiage if often called gobbledygook, a word credited to Texas congressman Maury Maverick, who compared the tortuous (and torturous) prose of Washington bureaucrats to the senseless gobbling of turkeys.