And perhaps exceeding expectations is something that, by definition, should be a little bit more rare. Disqualifying the positive-- so you pass your boss in the hallway and he tells you, you're doing a great job.And you think to yourself, you know, he's just being nice.
Lucille, the longer she's in the house, the bigger she gets-- even with her clothing-- That happened to me too. But people tend to disqualify her as a pale imitator of Henry James.
He said, I remembered an experience I had many years ago on Huntington Beach. Maybe you disqualify yourself.
And I'm not sure exactly how they run their site these days, but it used to be this thing where you answer this really long questionnaire. Certain answers could totally disqualify you. And then in addition, after you went through that, they would show you this very curated but almost highly restricted list of people you
if you had tuberculosis, if you had been born outside the country, if you were marginally housed or you didn't have stable housing. Those were all disqualifying . You couldn't get care anywhere else in the city.
there's a big section of Voters who were not delighted by those comments who actually found them somewhat distasteful but not disqualifying but not disqualifying and I think that is the where the the the the the country is that you have people for whom they wouldn't say that stuff they certainly wouldn't say it publicly they wouldn't
We had raised a lot of attention with Debbie's case. We ended up disqualifying all 1,000 attorneys of the Los Angeles District Attorney's office for conflicts of interest, which was a really big story. And we got a call from the San Francisco Chronicle who said, well, we want to do a profile on the lawyers, you
Also, do you have any other mortgages? And then student loans-- now student loans don't disqualify you from buying a house, but you want to look at your student loans. You want-- they want to make sure that, you know, student loans can't go away.
And all of those ballots, well, let's count their second choice vote now. And this repeats, disqualifying until finally somebody wins. Very simple system. It was used in Burlington, Vermont, for a couple mayoral elections.
where the the the the the country is that you have people for whom they wouldn't say that stuff they certainly wouldn't say it publicly they wouldn't be proud of their kid said it but it's not disqualifying I went and talk to those voters I went to to Ohio uh I went to The Bluest County in Ohio that had been BL in 72 and go and flipped to
factories closed Donald Trump came and we voted for him now that's where you you got some people you'll never get you but those people for them it wasn't disqualifying that had other pain so what I'll say is this this election was was we thought was going to be a referendum solely on bigotry in the Republican party it also
people are yeah can you do that and still you know sort of resist like are you letting people off the hook so when you got people who say well you know it wasn't disqualifying why the heck not right and and shouldn't we take people to task for that yes but the spirit in which one does that
If someone has a simple majority, great, they win. Otherwise, whoever has the fewest first choice votes, you disqualify them. And all of those ballots, well, let's count their second choice vote now.
our fast food choices are politicized our choice of hot caffeinated beverages is supposed to reflect something about our souls the music we listen to the movies we like to see it's not disqualifying to say that Hamilton is contentious sometimes to some people what seems important an to me is that in a country that has for its
And that one actually does have a Mars face on it. does matter. And then you find that, actually, well, that's now heard by some people as disqualifying you from working on something where we want everyone
has not yet spent its money on media and what happens? Blair Hull's divorce records are open, and let's just say that they're filled with things that you would not want to have aired in public. Namely, that he had hit his wife, and threatened her and all kinds of things that are disqualifying in American politics, if we're lucky. And he just goes down in flames. Obama wins the Democratic nomination. Now he's going to a face a Republican that looks very attractive. A kind of very good-looking Kennedyesque, conservative named Jack Ryan,