fig leaf
- n a leaf from a fig tree
- n a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful
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- Did Paul Ryan Provide A Debt Ceiling Compromise Fig Leaf?
Late last night, Paul Ryan wrote a WSJ op-ed titled " Here's How We Can End This Stalemate " in which some suggest he gave the framework for what a possible fig leaf offering on the government shutdown and debt ceiling compromise could look like. While on the surface this may be grounds for optimism, the reality is that Ryan, whose entire proposal is based on the assumption that Obama is willing ...
Oct. 9, 2013 - Zero Hedge