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  • You said earlier that wearing a vest vs. being armed was “a no-brainer from a personal safety tradeoff standpoint.”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report 2010

  • You said earlier that wearing a vest vs. being armed was “a no-brainer from a personal safety tradeoff standpoint.”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report 2010

  • The no-brainer is to separate the two – a river and a pond.

    Scott, they need a River « Scripting News Annex 2006

  • You certainly can’t be shot with your own bulletproof vest, so that seems to be a no-brainer from a personal safety tradeoff standpoint.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report 2010

  • (Although this WAS a no-brainer from the git go - a major DUH!

    Sound Politics: Time To Flush Seattle's Street Toilets? 2006

  • For me, that makes the choice a no-brainer, which is why I have one car and thirteen horses.

    Firedoglake » Late to the Party 2006

  • "It was a no-brainer, which is good, because I didn't finish college."

    Freep.com - RSS 2009

  • "It was a no-brainer, which is good, because I didn't finish college."

    Freep.com - RSS 2009

  • Obviously it isn't a no-brainer, which is part of the reason Delta has asked for community support.

    IAGblog 2009

  • It is a complex system, a complex natural system, some of it is no brainer, which is why this governments approach to it is questionable, they make up so many solutions that have so little to do with the real problems its beyond belief. major sources of pollution are suppressed whilst govt spns that we should develope GM, they boom bio fuels and dont tell the truth about its economics in terms of effect of forest loss, they attack cows methane but fail to mention milks food signifcance.

    Guy Fawkes' blog 2009

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  • The brainer movement is demanding Donald Trump provide proof that he has not been brain-dead since birth (whichever country that might have been in).

    May 1, 2011

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    May 2, 2011