And, of course,
We all know (or, at least two of us know) that the [link|http://dchieftain.com/news/news10_05142003.html|central part of New Mexico] is not part of New Mexico, and is therefore not part of the union.
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shrub●bish (Am., from shrub + rubbish, after the derisive name for America's 43 president; 2003) n. 1. a form of nonsensical political doubletalk wherein the speaker attempts to defend the indefensible by lying, obfuscation, or otherwise misstating the facts; GIBBERISH. 2. any of a collection of utterances from America's putative 43rd president. cf. BULLSHIT