'Truthiness' is word of the year

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP) - A panel of linguists has decided the word that best reflects 2005 is "truthiness," defined as the quality of stating concepts one wishes or believes to be true, rather than the facts.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/01/07/word.contest.ap/index.html

Erm, what? Please. I can think of lots of better words than that.

Lesbonic. Shenanigan. Spandex.

'Truthiness' sucks!