You are saying that the fox guarding the henhouse is better than no guard at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » The Strange Death of the Public Option] Reference

I in addition to the foxes running the henhouse, that is.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

I think having the fox guard the henhouse is a very bad idea.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2007] Reference

Foxes in the henhouse is the rule, rather than the exception.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joshuah Bearman: Foley Versus Clinton] Reference

Thankful opened the door of the "henhouse" and entered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thankful's Inheritance] Reference

Mr. Solomon Cobb's "henhouse" looked quite as dingy and dirty as when she visited it before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thankful's Inheritance] Reference

"henhouse" and of the loan on mortgage which had resulted therefrom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thankful's Inheritance] Reference

His sister's henhouse looks spotless and contented.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ghana Speaking (III): Kofi Sam's Model of African Self-Sufficiency] Reference

The fox (no pun intended) is watching the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polls: Obama Leading In Many Bush States] Reference

Hour after hour went by, but no one came near the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child's World Third Reader] Reference

Well, now you're taking over, you're guarding the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 18, 2007] Reference

Then: Mike rattles through the low branches to the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hepatitis RR or Bust] Reference

GRACE: So this is kind of like the fox guarding the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2006] Reference

A big pen of pigs, fifty hens in the henhouse, and a few sheep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference

In less than two minutes every one in the henhouse had joined her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child's World Third Reader] Reference

Isn ` t that a little like the wolf, the fox guarding the henhouse?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2006] Reference

"And the barn and henhouse are nearer the pond than the house even!".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference

Chickens in the henhouse fluttered and clucked and then settled down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cold Mountain]

They own a Nobel and more Pulitzers than you could fit into a henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roth, Mailer, Bellow Running Out of Gas] Reference

In fact, all the feathered folk in the henhouse seemed cross and fretful.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child's World Third Reader] Reference

He believed that the fox had only happened to enter his henhouse by accident.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference

And, therefore, it would be a classic case of the foxes guarding the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference

In other words, this game warden really is like a fox set to guard the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Open Season On Poachers] Reference

How enlightened, how marvelously diverse, to appoint a fox to guard the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

And sly nighttime soap veteran Foxworth steals scenes like chickens from a henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [News With A Laugh Track] Reference

Since then he's been more of a cockroach in a henhouse, and boy is he getting pecked.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Private Meeting, Reid Tells Lieberman That It's Unlikely He'll Keep Committee Slot] Reference

MOORE: Well, listen, I mean, you've got the foxes in charge of the henhouse right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2009] Reference

Having a funeral board regulate crematories is like having a fox watching the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Happened At The Georgia Crematory?] Reference

It's like "the fox guarding the henhouse," says Michael Barnes of Handgun Control, Inc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lay Of The Land Mines] Reference

Sure enough, the henhouse had left its foundation and now toppled over into the stream.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference

Looks like the fox didn't get into the upper reaches of the NEW Majority's henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rep. Jim Moran Claims 128-94 Whip Count In Murtha's Favor] Reference

"Tom, go hitch Sable up to the cart and we'll bring the henhouse back where it belongs.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference

"Well, not exactly in the henhouse, Peter," said his father, with a twinkle in his eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queensland Cousins] Reference

And I just really believe that what we have (INAUDIBLE) have the fox guarding the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2006] Reference

The system is set up by the politicians who are basically the fox in charge of the henhouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2004] Reference