The most accurate definition of one who is "forked tongue" is not someone who directly disputes himself, but rather one who says something with such cloud that two completely different things could be intended or received, said vs. heard, meant while misleading. Liberals have generally been forced to practice such a verbal dance because no one would elect them outright if they said what they intended, and did what they believed.
In modern history when it comes to forked-tongue-ness President Barack Obama excels well beyond anyone's imagination. Like most of his foreign policy speeches on American national security, his...












Forked-Tongue-In-Chief at West Point
We have a Constitution. A remark that 'The Constitution is dead' is ascribed to him, in conversation with Putin.
'Spread the Wealth around' is a concept that has never led to what we have in the USA, wherever and whenever it was tried.
At the end of the Roman Empire, Tacitus wrote...