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A phrase used to dismiss previous statements that contradict the current image that one is trying to uphold.
"How do you go from being such a passionate opponent on such bedrock principles for you, and now you guys seem to be pals?" Stephen Colbert asked.

"It was a debate," Kamala Harris said about her fierce attacks on Biden.
by 2020-2000 October 10, 2020
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