Sohn called the new net neutrality rules' grounding in more than one legal foundation akin to wearing both a belt and suspenders, a standard cliché for over-preparedness that she used in a tongue-in-cheek fashion.
On that note, says Bradford, there is such thing as over-preparedness.
In a dramatic reversal of gender archetypes, Hillary is seen as all pugnacity and over-preparedness, while Bernie is all compassion and inspiration.
Asked if the money to prepare against another Ebola outbreak or some other epidemic might also disappear once the current threat is over, he said: "Preparedness is something that governments don't really want to invest in in a sustained way.
He said the "Greek people will embrace the world with open arms" this summer in Athens, skipping over the preparedness issue.
During early voting on 1 December, thousands of names were missing from voting lists, sparking renewed concerns over the preparedness of the electoral commission.
The way the hospital initially handled Duncan on his first visit has raised questions over hospitals' preparedness for treating the disease, and prompted the CDC to update its guidelines for healthcare facilities around the country.
Representative Robert Wexler, Democrat of Florida, sent a letter to the Florida secretary of state, Kurt S. Browning, expressing "grave concerns" over "the preparedness of Palm Beach County for the November elections," and asking for state help.
The danger for the IOC executive board members gathering in Lausanne this week, amid an escalating list of concerns over the preparedness of Rio for the 2016 Olympics, is that they may end up facing something of a perfect storm as public cynicism over sport's overlords reaches new levels.
