Requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The Republicans think their own pathetic smokescreen is too strong. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » House Conservatives Abandon Ethics Reform, End Debate on Bill With No Vote] Reference
I've got to think this is a McCain smokescreen to divert attention from the real issue here: how and why McCain selected this tyro. From Wordnik.com. [Alaska First! - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
And we think that it goes beyond just this so-called smokescreen of weapons of mass destruction. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2003] Reference
I agree its a lousy smokescreen, which is a pretty good indication as to what the courts would decide. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “It May Be Clever, but It Is Not Constitutional”] Reference
IFP's reasons for the walk out were a "smokescreen". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Lille, and that the disciplinary charges were a "smokescreen". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
OpEdNews - Article: Bogus registration claims a 'smokescreen' for GOP suppression efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Bogus registration claims a 'smokescreen' for GOP suppression efforts] Reference
That initiative is a "smokescreen" for their own voter-suppression campaign with a clear goal in mind. '. From Wordnik.com. [Bogus registration claims a 'smokescreen' for GOP suppression efforts] Reference
Tories boycott 'smokescreen' talks on care service. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk] Reference
Adobe CEO rejects Jobs complaints as 'smokescreen'. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
Potash cites new documents as proof of BHP 'smokescreen'. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Adobe CEO rejects Jobs complaints as 'smokescreen' (26 comments). From Wordnik.com. [MacNN | The Macintosh News Network] Reference
Leave it to Perry to "smokescreen" so no one looks at his failures!. From Wordnik.com. [statesman.com - Highschool] Reference
NOT be a "smokescreen" for any nation that wishes to develop nuclear weapons. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
He said Cape Alumina was trying to put up a "smokescreen" to fool the public. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Doyle this week described BHP's investment in the site as a "smokescreen" and a. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
Potash Corp. believes it was all a "smokescreen" to drive down its share price. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Adobe's CEO: Jobs 'Flash letter is a' smokescreen 'for' cumbersome 'restrictions. From Wordnik.com. [Joystiq [PlayStation]] Reference
Michael Kheng of the Kurnia Group slammed the policy as a "smokescreen" for Government. From Wordnik.com. [Rss news feed for Morning Advertiser] Reference
Saturday that Dr Chua was using the GAS movement as a "smokescreen" for his woes in MCA. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
Suggesting the transit issue was being used as a "smokescreen", MSF press officer Jean-Marc. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
Adobe's CEO: Jobs 'Flash letter is a' smokescreen 'for' cumbersome 'restrictions (update: video). From Wordnik.com. [Engadget] Reference
Calls for lifestyle audits have become a "smokescreen" masking "racist narratives", the BMF said. From Wordnik.com. [iac world news feed] Reference
Spiva accused the council and current City Manager Jan Blase of creating a "smokescreen" on the issue. From Wordnik.com. [Neosho Daily News Homepage RSS] Reference
"It is more or less providing a kind of smokescreen," said Geoff Walsh of the National Consumer Law Center. From Wordnik.com. [Click2Houston.com - Local News] Reference
He said complaints about the cost of a scheme were a "smokescreen" used by those who opposed it in principle. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
President Obama's offshore oil drilling plan with a news release calling it a "smokescreen" for what is really a. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
The Conservatives boycotted the discussions, saying they were a 'smokescreen' for Labour's secret death tax plot. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
One kind of smokescreen is the assertion that the problems are too complicated for the average individual to grasp. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
She also claimed that those who gave up their raises did so in secret and as a "smokescreen" to cover up the budget problems. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent Home RSS] Reference
Following Mr Jobs decision and subsequent justification, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen hit back, calling Mr Jobs 'words a "smokescreen". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
Jobs 'open letter was merely a "smokescreen"; Apple's restrictions are stifling development and have "nothing to do with technology". From Wordnik.com. [DailyTech Main News Feed] Reference
Mr James said some companies had used the "smokescreen" of the global economic crisis to deflect questions about their earnings outlooks. From Wordnik.com. [National Nine News] Reference
"smokescreen" when advanced by the White House last year. From Wordnik.com. [LifeSiteNews.com Headlines] Reference
"smokescreen," Narayen pointed out that more than 100 applications built. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
"smokescreen" to disguise a failure to secure Mr O'Toole's agreement to join the company. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
They would have simply become a smokescreen for delaying NATO action. From Wordnik.com. ['He Was Calm, Unyielding'] Reference
The Mazowiecki camp charges that Walesa is fomenting such unrest as a smokescreen. From Wordnik.com. [Solidarity No More] Reference
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