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  • The 'other' party is counting on you being weak and dumb; they expect you to fall for the same empty-minded fearmongering that the rest of the country is falling for .... fall for their little trinkets and baubles .... a seniors bill of rights?

    RNC ad calls for 'Seniors' Bill of Rights' 2009

  • In Billy Wilder's brilliant 1951 film, Ace in the Hole, a slick, cynical newspaperman stumbles on a nothing story of a man trapped in a well -- and by manipulating the media with the help of the local government, turns it into a supposedly-important national mania with crazed believers camping out, as carnival rides are brought in for the amusement of the empty-minded populace.

    Robert J. Elisberg: The Republican Lunatic Theory of the Week 2009

  • I have never seen and heard so much empty-minded hype and over-exaggeration of so much unimportant political crap.

    Vomit Politics 2008

  • Has what TIME magazine once called "ELECTOTAINMENT" become a permanent feature of our TV diets only to be interrupted by even more empty-minded celebrity scandals?

    Danny Schechter: Enough Already 2008

  • Most Canadians I've met tend to be adherents of PC liberalism, spouting their empty-minded nonsense about tolerance and embracing moral relativism, and claiming to be morally superior as a result.

    Archive 2008-08-10 papabear 2008

  • The director played around once before with the film noir/detective genre -- in the empty-minded "Love at Large" (1990) -- and failed.

    Trouble In Mind? 2008

  • I have never seen and heard so much empty-minded hype and over-exaggeration of so much unimportant political crap.

    Vomit Politics 2008

  • Most Canadians I've met tend to be adherents of PC liberalism, spouting their empty-minded nonsense about tolerance and embracing moral relativism, and claiming to be morally superior as a result.

    The US may be in bad shape papabear 2008

  • I had to screen their comments, thus removing their books and sending them home empty-minded.

    If I Had $712.90 To Spare... bonerici 2005

  • (Actually, they arrived empty-minded, but that's another issue.)

    If I Had $712.90 To Spare... bonerici 2005

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