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So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 3:49 pm
by Bucolic
If he willfully keeps the government closed for “months or years,” which is it?
- Nonfeasance is the failure to act where action is required — willfully or in neglect.
- Misfeasance is the willful inappropriate action or intentional incorrect action or advice.
- Malfeasance is the willful and intentional action that injures a party.
Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 3:55 pm
by atxgunguy
I believe the word in Fuckwadfeasance. I could be wrong, although I did score a 4.0 in AP English and have stayed at a Holiday Inn Express.
Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 3:56 pm
by Bucolic
Pffft!!!*
* sound of coffee being spit out late in the afternoon.
Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:07 pm
by featureless
atxgunguy wrote: Fri Jan 04, 2019 3:55 pm
Fuckwadfeasance
I like this word. Royalties for use?
Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:16 pm
by Bucolic
Just a footnote should suffice for attribution. Ok with you, Atx?
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Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:22 pm
by highdesert
Verwy twicky Doctor B. You've made me resort to the legal dictionary.
https://legaldictionary.net/malfeasance/
If the House ever votes on articles of impeachment, their lawyers might even invent some new legal terms and charges which I hope are all based in law.
Re: So, which is it?
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:29 pm
by atxgunguy
Bucolic wrote: Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:16 pm
Just a footnote should suffice for attribution. Ok with you, Atx?
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I’m hoping it gets picked up as one of the new words added for 2019 in Merriam-Webster.