And most galling is that this entire legislative exercise was unnecessary. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Silver: Why it's "Radical" to Fight Corporate Control of Government (And Why Net Neutrality Is a Remedy)] Reference
What makes the situation so galling is that we, now playing second banana, are in no way a threat to them. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Staggeringly Off-the-Mark Forecasts of European Economic Preeminence] Reference
How galling is it for you mind forged manacled liberals to slowly realize you're going to lose again? cherrystrawberry. From Wordnik.com. [Obama uses Daschle to make blue-collar pitch in new SD spot] Reference
Let me clarify that what I find so galling is the fact that progressive readers will completely misinterpret this story. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Leaving minorities behind.] Reference
Perhaps more galling is that, so far as we could tell, Scholarson (who has published a great deal), seems to have published very little actual scholarship. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
What make this automatic 50% of surnames excision particularly galling is that for almost all of us, the only parentage we can claim with certainty is maternal. From Wordnik.com. [Great Scots] Reference
I take that back, the thing that's MOST galling is that he's going to continue to allow American troops to DIE NEEDLESSLY while he dithers about looking smart and thoughtful. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: Two Words MIA] Reference
And what’s especially galling is that George Mason was one of the DFH’s of his time. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Macro Rap] Reference
He called the remarks "galling" in a blog posted Thursday to the paper's website. From Wordnik.com. [Meg Whitman Slammed By Detroit Mayor For 'Awful' Comment] Reference
Zuckerman claims the benefits earned by public employees are "galling" to private sector workers. From Wordnik.com. [Gerald McEntee: The Assault on Public Employees] Reference
Whether one would find the moral and altruistic assertion "galling" and "off-putting" is another matter attributable to taste. From Wordnik.com. [A Pat on the Back for Matzke] Reference
With his "galling" ambition, Nur Jazlan is trying to break the cycle and short circuit the process. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"It's kind of galling when you realize the nutbags with the cardboard signs had it right all along," declares. From Wordnik.com. [Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
However, Shadow Local Government and Communities Secretary Caroline Spelman said the report's findings were "galling". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Recommendations that the industry should contribute half of DEFRA's annual £44m costs for disease surveillance were "galling", he added. From Wordnik.com. [FWi - All News] Reference
All the more galling, then, that he's probably right. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Son Falters] Reference
But here's what's galling about the Cordoba House affair. From Wordnik.com. [Tolerance at Ground Zero] Reference
That makes their fall from grace even more galling to the rest of us. From Wordnik.com. [On Leadership: BP, Dell, Wall Street -- where have the corporate heroes gone?] Reference
Equally galling is the Bosnians 'refusal to let the peacekeepers help. From Wordnik.com. ['What Am I Doing Here?'] Reference
Quayle's success, with conservatives at least, is galling to Bush's staff. From Wordnik.com. [Bush: The White House Blame Game] Reference
Some two decades ago, I received a brutal lesson in how galling such attitudes can be. From Wordnik.com. [Color Blind] Reference
To Xiung, it is galling that Vang's ethnic background has been highlighted in the case. From Wordnik.com. [SLAUGHTER IN THE WOODS] Reference
For Ferrer, the experience was galling and reminded him of the Los Angeles mayoral campaign. From Wordnik.com. [A Warning Shot From Latin U.S.A.] Reference
Sometimes it's just better to use different words, as intellectually galling as that may be. From Wordnik.com. [Why Obama won't use the word 'stimulus'] Reference
But their limitations, galling to scientists, might just add to their Sojourner-like cuteness. From Wordnik.com. [Out Where We Belong] Reference
But favors can be galling — especially for those who feel their authority could be undermined. From Wordnik.com. [The Supreme Leader] Reference
For Indonesians, especially the more Westernized elite, the absence of sympathy has been galling. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion: Let's Not Forget Bali] Reference
How galling to discover once again how vulnerable Europe still is to America's economic fortunes. From Wordnik.com. [Stop Making Excuses] Reference
"It's galling," says South Carolina author Pat Conroy, whose novels include "The Prince of Tides.". From Wordnik.com. [The State of Disappointment] Reference
CONFLICTING DEMANDSProblem-solving politics is one of those galling mixtures of success and failure. From Wordnik.com. [Book Excerpt: 'Untruth: Why The Conventional Wisdom Is (Almost Always) Wrong'] Reference
It is galling to see him sitting there in the owner's box enjoying the fruits of this season's success. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Don't Be Fooled By The Twins] Reference
Just as galling, the Democrats 'get-out-the-vote operation had been arguably more effective than Rove's. From Wordnik.com. [DOWN TO THE WIRE] Reference
Perhaps most galling to Obama supporters, that will mean giving the Clintons tons of air and stage time. From Wordnik.com. [Rocky Mountain High] Reference
Particularly galling, on the book's facing page, was the phrase "Copyright 1990 by Richard Tanner Pascale.". From Wordnik.com. [The Sincerest Flattery] Reference
But it's even more galling that absolutely nobody can give you an exact reason or a particular culprit or a proper emotional reaction. From Wordnik.com. [Kornheiser and Wilbon critique Strasburg injury coverage] Reference
What Dean's critics find especially galling is how he is weathering his poor showing on "Meet the Press," the premiere Sunday talk show. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: The Man To Beat] Reference
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