The NA Rubber Stamp

"It just may mean that they do not want it to happen and easiest way to swallow the realization is to get 'expert' input confirming their wishful thinking that it would not work."

A common term for this kind of maneuver was 'cover'. Make it look as though everything reasonable was attempted to see if the new paradigm would apply to their unique circumstances.

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"Wait a minute ... even better. A sketch."

"This has nothing to do with professional baseball."

"Exactly."

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