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TODAY'S CHIRP: Notice how some people say "right?" as a verbal tic (like "um")? They utter it casually after making a contentious remark in a throwaway tone, as if it's an obvious statement of a widely accepted fact that needs no defense. Then, they breeze on to arguments based on that undefended statement. This is no random quirk. It’s an affectation with an agenda.

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