Opinion Overseer Gifts

'When I decide you need my opinion I'll charge you $450 per hour for it.'

Freedom of Speech

"On the contrary, Bosworth, it's YOU who has lost all perspective."

"I prefer to keep my op-ed article anonymous. I'm Trump's conscience."

Like Minded

"Political cartoons that make people think? Are you crazy? We don't want to distract our readers from the weather forecast, the horoscope and the advertisements!"

"Before the library cuts I was well-read now I just have ill-informed opinions."

"Can you give me your opinion on the 'Paid for' magazines debate?" "Sure...but it will cost you"

"If you want my opinion you're damned if you do and damned if you don't."

"Let me make this perfectly opaque..."

"C'mon, Hillary – just answer the question!"

"And that's the way we want you to think it is."

'Do you want to be manipulated by the left wing media or the right wing media?'

"Long time commenter, first time reader. . ."

'Those are my views on the election, but perhaps you'd like to get a second doctors opinion.'

"Free speech" does not mean your ignorance is equivalent to our knowledge!

"I was against the war, but my objections fell on deaf ears."

'The controversy builds, as we gather more half-arsed comments to dress up as considered public opinion!'

On - Undecided - Off switch

'To err is human, but to forgive is unusual.'

"Let's explore our opinions."

"It seems all doctors agree with you, but I'd still like to get a 15th opinion."

'All my opinions are posted on my online blog.'

Impressive opinions you can pass off as your own (Entertaining at Dinner Parties).

An opinion, An opinion with a lot of money on top,

'An ability to listen is fundamental to a more democratic society...'

"You never told me what you thought of 'Wolverine.'" "I was waiting." "For what?" "For the consensus." "My own immediate reaction to any piece of entertainment could be biased. I need to read tweets and posts before I settle on a verdict." "If my view differs too much from the hive mind, it's not valid."

Global Chilling - US Politics

"I don't believe the liberal weather media!"

"Well, I liked it until I read the reviews."

'I understand your world view, but what world do you come from?'

"Do you have an opinion on opinion polls?"

'You're on my soapbox !'