What's demanded, in the guise of questions about flag lapel pins, is what Michael Berube once astutely defined as contentless patriotism. From Wordnik.com. [Terrance Heath: America: Yours, Mine, and Ours (Part 1)] Reference
These hearings have become completely contentless. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2006] Reference
Shuttlecocks generator of contentless weblog posts. From Wordnik.com. [Hello Whatever I Will Call It] Reference
That's why integrity in and of itself is contentless. From Wordnik.com. [I think I've found the ultimate in anti-Palin gas-baggery.] Reference
Norman Dennis calls this approach 'contentless criticism'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-02] Reference
Just publish this contentless comment, because my word verf is VSEXIRL. From Wordnik.com. [Because She Can] Reference
If there is no better alternative, then it really is contentless griping. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The ECB’s Complacency] Reference
You haven't - you've merely flung around strong words inside contentless posts. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
We just want them to make general, really contentless remarks about their faith. From Wordnik.com. [True Secularist] Reference
There are some people whose reviews constitute three lines of contentless stuff. From Wordnik.com. [synopsis writing] Reference
He's a pure narcissist ~ contentless, and in this way highly appropriate to his times. From Wordnik.com. [STOP ARNOLD NOW BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE IN 2008] Reference
His comments are really getting extremely boring and are not worth refuting as they are contentless. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » American Public Prepared to Support Israel in Endless War With Arabs] Reference
A contentless version just says that he never enjoyed or understood the stuff, or he wouldn't do it. From Wordnik.com. ["The Intent was to paint a Picture of Mrs. Palin in the Mind of the Audience as a Sow. Such a crude Jape..."] Reference
Never liked his glib sometimes contentless style nor his milking of his readers with gratuitous Amazon links. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: Geek Rapture] Reference
That's why Internet ads are actually placed on the page, rather than left behind a contentless link on the page. From Wordnik.com. [Right-Wing Group Distributing Hundreds Of Thousands Of DVDs Attacking Obama In Swing-State Newspapers] Reference
But until I figure out what is going on, you all are just going to have to put up with sporadic, contentless-posts. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
We are told that the de Manian disciples do not really imitate the master's doctrine, which is a contentless content. From Wordnik.com. [Professing Literature: John Guillory's Misreading of Paul de Man] Reference
A simple Mac is better than PC remark can spawn hundreds of contentless remarks, and the politcal areas are even worse. From Wordnik.com. [The ethic of interactivity « BuzzMachine] Reference
I feel no obligation to remain silent just so some people can enjoy contentless Hillary hatred without being challenged. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Ad: "I Know Your Traditions And Culture"] Reference
But I read a few on this web site (not all) and those were contentless babble that could be reduced to just a few slides. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Workforce Issues - The Crisis is Here - NASA Watch] Reference
Stunney's posts aren't contentless, but it's fair to say that their content-to-length ratio is one of the lowest on the blog. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
Not that i'm implying that your posts fall into the category of contentless drivel - just saying that we'll read it regardless. From Wordnik.com. [b-logisticts] Reference
If there are representationally contentless but phenomenally conscious pleasant moods, such claims and theories cannot be correct. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
He gave an apparently contentless speech on hope and change and togetherness and unicorns and fairies to a massive crowd of people. From Wordnik.com. [Obama talks to Berlin "as a citizen — a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world."] Reference
It may be seen as the royal road to spirituality, the contentless, formless and timeless context of life, both personal and universal. From Wordnik.com. [Marco J. de Vries - An Existential–Spiritual View of the Nature of Man] Reference
Where I can learn to make a bloviatingly didactic recitation of contentless received wisdom as skillfully as “raph” makes it upthread?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » All Presidents Engage With Tyrants] Reference
What bridle can contain in bounds this their contentless will. From Wordnik.com. [The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy] Reference
I have no quarrel with efficacy, but it is a contentless ideal. From Wordnik.com. Reference
If content is worthless, then people will start to become empty-headed and contentless. From Wordnik.com. [SmoothSpan Blog] Reference
The statements are contentless. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Neuroessentialism] Reference
Like Obama's contentless speeches?. From Wordnik.com. [So what did you think of Sarah Palin?] Reference
It is, in other words, contentless. From Wordnik.com. [I think I've found the ultimate in anti-Palin gas-baggery.] Reference
The Self is contentless pure being. From Wordnik.com. [Marco J. de Vries - An Existential–Spiritual View of the Nature of Man] Reference
Most are contentless and frankly boring. From Wordnik.com. [Is Gavin Schmidt Honest? « Climate Audit] Reference
It is all fine, and it is all contentless. From Wordnik.com. [Pro-Obama Union's Spanish Radio Ad In Nevada: "Hillary Clinton Is Shameless"] Reference
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