Likewise, as a parent, when my wife & I say to our kids "I hope you clean your room before we get home," they know full well what that meanshttps://twitter.com/McFaul/status/872831284690640896 …
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Exactly. They know you are not asking them to clean their room, but rather giving them a directive.
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Oh yes and a "but you only said hope" makes it really worse ...one of these things children learn quite fast...
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Yes, but in a legal context, it's meaningless. You can't prosecute based on implication or "Well, we all know what you meant."
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When I tell faculty, I hope...... I don't have to demand anything-my position speaks for itself
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srsly looking forward to the parenting stage when we can go out together w/out kids and expect the house to be clean when we get back
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and when they are grounded for NOT cleaning, the intent was clear.
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Right, it's the nice way to state it before yelling...
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That GOP senator was disingenuous with that line of questions. But hey, nothing new. Right?
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These are way better examples than the armed robbery one from this morning lol
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Comey is not a child or student. If he wasn't a principled man why should
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But your children are not in charge of an INDEPENDENT Federal Office. Please Stop Selling Us
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I know that's right Shaun!
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Yes. When my Commander would say I hope to see you in the meeting, he wasn't giving me an option. We all dang sure knew it was an order.
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Ditto. Amazing how it's so commonly known that when a person in authority says "I hope you.." it's a polite order, but an order nonetheless
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When my kids say "I hope" you don't get drunk at the wedding I know they mean don't get drunk because you can't dance but you think you can.
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