Not only is Brooks able to equate Obama's pledge to avoid raising taxes on the poor and middle class with Republicans' pledge to never raise taxes, ever (never mind the merits - both pledges are equally rigid, thus both are equally ill-advised).
One ingredient that never, ever came to mind was water.
The thought had never, ever crossed my mind.
When Geimer's mother met Polanski at a party and he asked to photograph her child, it just "never, ever" crossed her mind that he wanted to have sex with her.
"Never, ever in my mind did I think we would host such a significant tournament, especially because it doesn't get better than the World Cup," said Radebe, 40, who was born in the Diepkloof section of Soweto, near Johannesburg, one of 11 children.
And you should never, ever change your mind.
So I have to tell you that the thought of what a woman can do versus what a man can do never ever crossed my mind.
I guess the biggest thing is that it never, ever leaves your mind.
It would be bad if the thought of picking up a drink never, ever crossed my mind again.
It never ever entered my mind when this started that it would go on for 50 years".
