But, then, Cheney revels in the deceit of the half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [The Privilege of Unaccountable Elitism: The Real Insult to Our Troops] Reference
Can you recollect how the lie was wrapped in a half-truth?. From Wordnik.com. [Palin Supporter To Black Sound Man: "Sit Down, Boy"] Reference
However, my World History professor says it's a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [The Relevence of the British Royal Family] Reference
That was a half-truth, so I had no problem feigning naivety. From Wordnik.com. [My Hairy Thumbnail] Reference
So, to me, it's telling a half-truth to the American people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2005] Reference
This is the kind of half-truth that Hillary constantly tells. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina Race In Single Digits, Another Poll Finds] Reference
She had to tell him something, even if it was only a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [For The Roses]
Each side, wedded to its half-truth, sees the other as the problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Dance of Polarization] Reference
She made no reply, knowing it to be a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
Ignoring this slice of fantasy, Cameron unleashed his own half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
This is a lie, or, if we are to be charitable, a misleading half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Cambodia: Noam Chomsky on the CIA Demographic Catastrophe Report] Reference
A half-truth is a despot .. such as has never been in the world before. From Wordnik.com. [The Possessed] Reference
This is a psychological truth and (unfortunately) a historical half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [A CLOSE VOTE? LET'S HOPE NOT.] Reference
At the Renaissance this great half-truth overcame the other great half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight in Italy] Reference
BARBARA BOXER (D), CALIFORNIA: It's telling a half-truth to the American people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2005] Reference
Instead, he tells the half-truth, the partial truth and everything but the truth. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2007] Reference
Instead, he tells the half-truth, the partial truth, and everything but the truth. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2007] Reference
Without it, hyperbole and half-truth could bring down his economic recovery package. From Wordnik.com. [Caryl Rivers: FDR, Obama and Their Enemies] Reference
From its very first words, however, the official narrative was built on a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Greg Mitchell: The Day After Hiroshima: When the Atomic "Cover-Up" Began, 64 Years Ago] Reference
Intense feeling is apt to build upon a half-truth -- the unsafest of all foundations. From Wordnik.com. [Men in the Making] Reference
Of course we can agree that there is truth, there is half-truth, and there is falsehood. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
That was now a half-truth, and she hated it, but she was bound by the rules of the game. From Wordnik.com. [Demons Don't Dream]
But we may well take to heart the half-truth taught by the hermits and monks of the past. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
Every time you call either of them out on a half-truth, it's a "right wing talking point". From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Adviser Wolfson: Obama's Claim That Bill Is Fibbing Is A "Right Wing Talking Point"] Reference
He didn't like the half-truth, but was caught between his own negli - gence and the serf code. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
But again: wouldn't the truth convey less of the situation to this man than this half-truth did?. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
Anna wanted to say no for the sake of her friend but chose not to defraud her with a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Lure]
I believe that each sentence deserves its own paragraph stating a punchy and irrelevant half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Running New 60-Second Ad In North Carolina On Veterans Issues] Reference
That means there is no lie that can't be told, no half-truth that can't be stretched into the Full Monty. From Wordnik.com. [New McCain Ad Falsely Suggests Obama Wants Kids To Learn "About Sex Before Learning To Read"] Reference
However, as with so many things the BNP, or their spokespeople, say, that's a rather slippery half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [The BNP - As Bad as You Think They Are] Reference
The fundamental error of "trickle down" economics is not that it is false, but that it is a pernicious half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Reverse Henry-Fordism] Reference
Considered in this light, the first sentence of this NYT article is, at best, a half-truth, at worst, a lie of omission. From Wordnik.com. [All the Propaganda That's Fit to Print: The New York Times, Again, Tells It Like It Ain't] Reference
The appearance is created that the US will withdraw from Iraq under a Democratic president, which is at best a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Hayden: The Media and Iraq] Reference
Former Western Cape premier Gerald Morkel was using a half-truth to create the wrong impression, the New National Party said on. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Could it be that his mother was protecting him in some way, by claiming he was white or some other half-truth about his heritage?. From Wordnik.com. [Craig Alan Silverman: Bill Maher, Roman Polanski and Barack Obama] Reference
"You can't tell a half-truth or lie about the nature of an investment -- that's criminal securities fraud," says Christopher Clark. From Wordnik.com. [Auction-Rate Probe Grows] Reference
The figure has that specificity that suggests it's some sort of half-truth, but the media never does any fact checking about any of this. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Durang: McCain's Lying TV Ads] Reference
Somehow managing an air of assuredness, I told her that no one really knows how many Iraqis have died, which, I suppose, is a half-truth. From Wordnik.com. [Bring 'em Home] Reference
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