"The Exception That Proves The Rule": Yes, you can interpret it so it makes sense. No, that sensible interpretation isn't the one that caught on. It has a na

"The Exception That Proves The Rule": Yes, you can interpret it so it makes sense. No, that sensible interpretation isn't the one that caught on. It has a nasty symbiotic relationship with the "But you're one of the good ones" phenomenon, which is what you're more directly referring to.