"There are plenty of Democrats high up who would be totally happy with that, " said another Democratic source involved in the reform process.

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Then, he asked how many of us had found that totally groovy happy experience when we'd been shopping.

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Somewhat in the manner of a therapist directing his patient towards a profound inner truth, Leo Johnson asked us to close our eyes and recall a time and a place when we we'd been "totally in the groove, really happy".

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And so when Scott Sumner told me that the Fed was to blame, I was happy to accept his argument rather than having to totally rethink my views on economic policy.

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The (very) lazy European assumption that SOCAR (the Azeri national champion) would be happy to sell its gas at the Turkish border needs totally rethinking.

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And to be fair to me, it's totally possible that the Hot Mess I just ate made me really happy and satisfied, and I'm going to get an amazing night of sleep and kill it at the conference resulting in fame and fortune.

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"I wouldn't like a totally Eurosceptic No, like in Britain, but I'd be happy with a "No" leading to a better constitution, " she says.

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