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" ... But there is another sense in which a previous U.S. refusal to use Chinese diplomatic language also gave rise to a habit of taking it seriously, rather than simply humoring them. Unless the U.S. has alternative language it is trying to defend, perhaps it is better to outline specific actions that govern U.S. policy. In other words, in each area where China and the U.S. currently bump up against each other, maybe it is better that the U.S. is privately clear about what it expects, and privately committed to defending privately communicated red-lines, than allow itself to be grandstanded by an outraged China broadcasting a peculiar interpretation of what are–almost without exception– windy, diplomatic euphemisms? ... "
" ... For all the coverage, there’s still a lot we don’t know. For example, were these parents trying to secure their children an unearned leg up or to shield them from crushing disappointment? Any parent of a college applicant can understand the urge to smooth a rocky path to the school your child has her heart set on—although presumably the vast majority will draw the line well before these parents did. Not that parental tenderness justifies their actions. The rational response to a teenager’s cry that his life will be ruined if he doesn’t get into a particular college is: No, it won’t. There are plenty of good schools out there. Still, there’s a difference between humoring a beloved child’s delusion and entertaining that delusion oneself. ... "
" ... Thanks for humoring me through this ridiculous list. If nothing else, I hope it has encouraged you to check out some of the truly bizarre and fantastic Magic: The Gathering lore. ... "
" ... You could attempt to keep explaining that it really did happen, but this could easily be misconstrued as humoring the person with an argument. ... "