From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
1.
... plausible arguments,
but happily our friends of ...
12&12 p.182,
Tradition Eleven
These were plausible arguments, but happily
our friends of the writing profession disagreed with them.
2.
... plausible excuses
for dodging these issues entirely.
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
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