Stubbornly the wrong-headed, wrong-hearted boy held out.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference

It is almost entirely misplaced, wrong-headed, inaccurate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diplomatic Diary: Two Allies--And Two Brothers] Reference

The assessment was accurate, but the response wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Innocents of 1933] Reference

DOBBS: I think they're wrong-headed as they can possible be.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2006] Reference

SACHS: I think it is a wrong-headed view, wrong on all counts.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2009] Reference

"I won't be called wrong-headed on this account," said Hadria.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference

The truth is my opponent's philosophy isn't just wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 2, 2008] Reference

DOBBS: We appreciate the view as wrong-headed as it is, Bill Schneider.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2006] Reference

The fact of the matter is, the undertaking itself is fundamentally wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2006] Reference

"I don't know what to say to anyone so wrong-headed and so twisted in sentiment.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference

Except for the few wrong-headed people, he was speaking for the whole human family.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference

Do you agree with that assessment, or did you think that's absolutely wrong-headed?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2005] Reference

We can be wrong-headed and wrong-hearted, or the reverse, as we ourselves determine.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference

OBAMA: The vice president has pursued this wrong-headed course throughout the process.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2007] Reference

I personally think that the president's approach to the recovery was very, very wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [In The Shop: Iraq, Joblessness And Baby Daddies] Reference

So make a distinction between a visa waiver country and passport country I think is just wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2007] Reference

As we've demonstrated here, this is terrible, wrong-headed legislation that should never have been passed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2006] Reference

They think that it's wrong-headed and it's time at least to start thinking about bringing the troops home.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2008] Reference

And to sort of go on with business as usual when the diplomacy is not working, it seems to me wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2007] Reference

It seems witty and weird but, beyond that, we're left with a maze of moral uncertainty and wrong-headed aims.    From Wordnik.com.  [This week's new exhibitions] Reference

It would have been inconsistent with Mr. Choate's nature for him to have been "wrong-headed" in any direction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860] Reference

BOROWITZ: John Bolton said the U.N. was arrogant, wrong-headed and incompetent, and that he would fit right in.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2005] Reference

Unfortunately, a lot of Americans are succumbing to a wrong-headed narrative that has been pushed into our heads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Les Leopold: Why the Big Lie About the Job Crisis?] Reference

But I think to isolate that and to say that's the reason this person is doing well, is I think just wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2008] Reference

This being so, I think you should combine with me in trying to bring these two wrong-headed young people together.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Imaginary Marriage] Reference

When children are unusually bad, parents are unusually bad, or, if they are not bad-hearted, they are wrong-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference

The truth is my opponent's philosophy isn't just wrong-headed, it reveals how out of touch he and his party have been.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2008] Reference

The author is a strong-headed man, which epithet by no means excludes the possibility of being, at times, wrong-headed also.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference

And don't blame the American worker -- wrong-headed trade policies and cowardly political and business leadership also to blame.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2006] Reference

But I think a proactive effort that at this time, starts to think militarily, with respect to Iran, is wrong-headed and dangerous.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2007] Reference

It is particularly difficult to admit a mistake when it means accepting responsibility for the repercussions of the wrong-headed actions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dylan Brody: The War on Terror Was Lost at its Inception] Reference

The inevitable result of disenchantment with their wrong-headed answers is the creation of your own questions with your own right answers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Better Than an Eight Ball] Reference

DOBBS: And how can we trust our geopolitical thinkers, who have been so wrong-headed, and who have been incapable of seeking a resolution?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2006] Reference

As for the rest -- none of which is found in Nathaniel Hawthorne -- it's all up there on screen in Roland Joffe's stupefyingly wrong-headed movie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hester Prynne's Hot Tub] Reference

Small, focused and moving, The Dry Land is part of a growing body of films about the fallout from the wrong-headed decision to wage a preemptive war on Iraq.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Dry Land] Reference

The mind-set may be illogical or wrong-headed, but it takes on its own reality: no neat little lectures on decency or civil liberties are going to make it disappear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Key Issue Is Trust] Reference

In the weeks following its mid-May release, I found myself, in public and print, issuing wrong-headed disclaimers and qualifications about my novel, The Bradbury Report.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steven Polansky: The Subject is Cloning] Reference