Literally, “to make the curious talk”—the French’s notorious explain-all reason given to account for why things are the way they are, without really explaining anything. Often used as a snappish comeback to questions posed by inquisitive children who just won’t shut up. Generally emphasized with a shrug and at least one contemptuously raised eyebrow.

9.09.2005

time to bail?

So now we’ll let rapists and child molesters go free and award murderers parole for good behavior but we’ll forever lock up anyone who might commit a terrorist act without ever filing criminal charges. Who’s helping formulate this argument these days? Why a candidate for a Supreme Court nomination, of course.

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