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If effective resistance happens at all, it will come from values-based, religiously motivated conservatives who can no longer stomach the moral putridity of Trumpism.
The word 'corruption' is derived from the Latin word 'corruptio' meaning thereby moral decay, wicked behaviour, perversion, destruction of integrity, putridity, rottenness etc.
That is how real journalists will stand apart from charlatans, and how community newspapers will stand apart from the putridity of cable television and crassly ideological websites."
It couldn't come at a better time for Wolfgang since prospective buyers of the Wolfgang subdivision have to access it through Riverwalk Dr., where the swamp presently swells and recedes behind the road and at times creates a stench that gives olfactory evidence of its putridity.
Drawing from the definitions in the OED of the noun form of the word, she lists meanings such as "physically loathsome," "putridity," "affected with disease," "putrid food," even "lazy animal," "foul copy," and, through punning, "fool" (61).