Disdain. From the “Can’t make this up – it HAS to be deliberate” department:
Sometimes, you just have to laugh. Yesterday, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius made the MSM blitz by announcing the website, glitches and all, and the national call-in center, which is 1-800-318-2596. Now to make this work, you have to skip the 1, because on a phone keypad, no letters are assigned to the number 1. But spell out the rest, and this is what you get.
Yes, in deference to my own Rule #1, here is a partial of what that spells out:
1-800-3(F) 8(U)…
Yeah, you know what the rest (“2596”) spells out? Yeah, I gave you the audio-visual aid with which to do it. It IS what they think of you.