This is not pretend play.

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Occasionally a fellow Costco-ite would sit down at the piano and pretend to play a tune.

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The result was that the mullahs and state corporatists no longer saw a need to play pretend.

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But let's not play games and pretend that the reason is because of the Recovery Act, because that's just a fraction of the overall problem that we've got.

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