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Mental reservation?

HAVING listened to Martin McGuinness over the weekend it occurred to me that he may be using “mental reservation” in his responses to questions.

Mental reservation?

Tue, 04 Oct, 2011 - 01:00

This is similar to the bishops — it allowed them to knowingly mislead people without being guilty of lying.

John Merren

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