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Under the terms of their pragmatic contract, past lapses were forgiven and mendacity about them excused as a political necessity.

Politically, he may have just saved his second term from being consumed by Benghazi-like recriminations and spared himself Congressional mendacity about what they all might have done.

"There is a mendacity about Washington – they want to take a show vote, but they don't actually want to follow through on what they say".

There was more mendacity (about the "wreck" of Obamacare, which he is sabotaging) and bragging (about the appointment of judges — an area where he has done lasting damage).

There was a lot of shrill liberal commentary last night and this morning about the speech's supposedly extraordinary mendacity, about which I've had a few waspish things to say on Twitter.

The judge spoke of an "air of mendacity" about the prosecution, charging that the plea bargains — which involved lesser charges that came with capped sentences — had limited his discretion in sentencing those who were convicted.

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Voters attracted by the force of the Trump personality should pause and take note of the precise qualities he exudes as an audaciously different politician: bluster, savage mockery of those who challenge him, degrading comments about women, mendacity, crude generalizations about nations and religions.

The fixation of commentators and practitioners with them is telling, though not mainly about mendacity.Sharp accusations of deceit have been levelled against Gordon Brown, by some Tories and assorted columnists.

In those dark moments of mendacity, I thought about the giant rat from "The Boy Who Drew Cats" that I had imagined escaping from my father's cellar on that first visit long ago.

Forget about the mendacity and slipperiness of Boris 'n' Nigel.

Would he use his book to make a point about their mendacity?

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