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Pre-excuse to the excuse

When I used to meet with the marketing heads from the various lines of business within my former company, I always used to end meetings with the caveat that, and I’m paraphrasing, “Our plan, though aggressive, is manageable, but will require significant and consistent engagement by both Marcom and fill-in-the-LOB.” In Marketing-speak this is alternatively [...]
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Condescending asshole disorder

Intermittent explosive disorder is a behavioral pathology that manifests as anger, sometimes rage, disproportionate to the situation at hand, immediately followed by deep remorse. For something that sounds like an awesome excuse for every impulsive stupidity ever committed, I can’t quite get behind a disorder that sounds so much like what it is.
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