She was defending what she calls commonsense conservatism. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2009] Reference
But what we called commonsense views, after all, can be analysed and ought to be analysed. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Had the word commonsense not become such a meaningless term I'd almost be tempted to use it. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Sadly the innocent fall prey to it, and commonsense is out the window. on March 22, 2008 at 11: 15 pm | Reply XTP. From Wordnik.com. [An Ex Traffic Biker Writes: « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Most importantly, he has commonsense, which is not very common. dp. From Wordnik.com. [The Force Is Strong With This One - NASA Watch] Reference
"Straight up the Square and first on the right," called the commonsense of Mr. Povey. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference
Deborah had not much education, but she had good, sturdy commonsense, which is better if you are forced to make choice. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen] Reference
The same kind of commonsense conservative approach to all of these things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2007] Reference
Savitri Era Learning Forum: Question the 'commonsense' view of the world skip to main. From Wordnik.com. [Question the 'commonsense' view of the world] Reference
Ask the advertiser to support your "commonsense" broadsides, either with or without credit. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Depending on Disney-Like Media to Elect Progressives] Reference
Dr. Dan Benishek is the kind of commonsense voice we need in Washington to replace the retiring Bart Stupak. From Wordnik.com. [Patricia Lesko: Flood Gates Open In Race For Bart Stupak's Seat And Money Pours In] Reference
On the other other hand, if legislation is really "commonsense", why should it have to be legislation at all?. From Wordnik.com. [NRA Sues Mayor Of Pittsburgh] Reference
By the same token, what "commonsense" assumptions do we hold about narrative, or figurative language, or about what literature "should" do?. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Professor:] Reference
He referred to "commonsense" restrictions that explain "why our food is safe to eat, our water is safe to drink, and our air is safe to breathe.". From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union 2011: Grousing from oil, enviro lobbyists suggests Obama found center] Reference
Smith said he wants to replace the law with "commonsense" reform. From Wordnik.com. [Phillies Zone] Reference
Alastair Campbell: Beware climate change denial dressed up as 'commonsense'. From Wordnik.com. [Curly's Corner Shop, the blog!] Reference
Anti-paedophile database halted weeks before launch for 'commonsense' reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Oh, and what is "commonsense" about a new ban on semi-auto rifles that have ONE AWB feature. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Part of the difficulty for me is that what can be recycled and what can't seem contrary to "commonsense". From Wordnik.com. [SmuloSpace: Thinking. Listening. Provoking. Discussing.] Reference
"Much has been made of the welcome and 'commonsense' judgment of Mr Justice Cowdroy in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v i ...". From Wordnik.com. [Computerworld News] Reference
His State of the Union speech skipped over a variety of complex realities in laying out a "commonsense" call to action. From Wordnik.com. [NewsOK.com RSS - home] Reference
Obama vows 'commonsense' overhaul of health care - Philadelphia Inquirer Tropical storm warning issued for parts of Fla. From Wordnik.com. [nst online] Reference
Both Brooks and Smith described the new rules as "commonsense" standards targeted only at the biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions. From Wordnik.com. [R&D Mag - News] Reference
He believes he speaks for "commonsense" Alaskans - and said the strong support he continues to see across the state shows his message resonates. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
'commonsense' approach to sunbathing between 11am and 3pm. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
"commonsense" call to action. zedlepplin wrote: I don't quit, but old, corrupt, white senators do. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
"commonsense" assumptions do we hold about narrative, or figurative language, or about what literature "should" do?. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Professor] Reference
It's time to enact commonsense policies we know will work. From Wordnik.com. [The Pelosi-Reid Economy] Reference
There are, however, a few commonsense measures we could take. From Wordnik.com. [Rivers of Doubt] Reference
Neither of these commonsense safeguards has been in place in the PRB since 1990. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Back in Humpty Dumpty Land] Reference
And contrary to commonsense economic thinking, it is siphoning this money out of the economy during a slowdown. From Wordnik.com. [A Surplus Of Surplus-Fetish] Reference
By traditional and commonsense accounting, the government is running the second largest surplus in U.S. history. From Wordnik.com. [A Surplus Of Surplus-Fetish] Reference
Goldman must change its business practices some, but only in commonsense ways that will benefit the bank's well-heeled clients. From Wordnik.com. [Do we need to send Goldman execs to jail?] Reference
Hillary has adopted her husband's gift of framing issues in a commonsense way that reaches across the liberal-conservative divide. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary's Way] Reference
Through a useful regulatory loophole, commonsense safeguards have been absent in the United States 'Powder River Basin since 1990. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Back in Humpty Dumpty Land] Reference
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