Your particular blend of incompetence and mean spiritedness is truly galling. From Wordnik.com. [McGinn’s Budget Briefing: Gloom, Doom, and Reorganization « PubliCola] Reference
It will be a sad day indeed when such public-spiritedness is driven out of British politics. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-09-01] Reference
Frankly, its affected mean-spiritedness is inexcusably tame, especially when compared to the lurid rarities programmed at each QT Fest. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Grindhouse, 4/4.] Reference
I think there was a mean-spiritedness that I sensed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2008] Reference
It's jaw-dropping in its venom and mean-spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Endorsing Obama] Reference
Let ` s take a look at some of that mean - spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2009] Reference
I think that there was a mean-spiritedness that I sensed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2008] Reference
It's already bringing out mean-spiritedness on the right. From Wordnik.com. [RJ Eskow: Hey, Pundits, Leave Them Kids Alone!] Reference
There's a difference between good humor and mean-spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2007] Reference
Cynic poverty of spirit was but the poor-spiritedness of apathy. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
I am actually a little shocked by the mean spiritedness of this. From Wordnik.com. [The United (Altered) States of Jenna Bush: Vanity Fair] Reference
DOBBS: So find some mean-spiritedness actually on both sides of it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2006] Reference
I think mean-spiritedness has gotten bigger and gone into politics. From Wordnik.com. [Vickie Karp: The Third Screen: Barbara Feldon on the Future of Television] Reference
I will have to call them to congratulate them on their public spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [CT-SEN: Lieberman Getting Shunned By...Just About Everyone] Reference
Conflict, discontent, mean-spiritedness and tragedy have not been abolished. From Wordnik.com. [Great Transition~ Narratives] Reference
And so there's no mean spiritedness and deliberate attempt to hurt Joe Wilson. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2005] Reference
If I had the time, I would say something about mean-spiritedness and mob rule. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan Lewis: Arizona is the New Kenya] Reference
You reference Scrooge and, like most people, equate him with mean-spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [Erica Heller: How Do I Thank Thee, Sarah Palin?] Reference
And I admired her very much because of her public spiritedness in the community. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Strom Thurmond, July 1978. Interview A-0334. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
They are chosen as much for their public-spiritedness as for their academic prowess. From Wordnik.com. [What's Wrong With Idealism?] Reference
Mean spiritedness is not a check on governing the majority for the good of the whole. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin To Hold Rally -- In Indiana] Reference
But I think that the criticism and the vitriol and the mean-spiritedness have to stop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2008] Reference
I have been on record on this against this kind of demagoguery, this mean-spiritedness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2008] Reference
But I think that the criticism and the vitriol and the mean - spiritedness have to stop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2008] Reference
The trouble is we've left mean-spiritedness to the politicians, where it can do real damage. From Wordnik.com. [Kidman's A Comedienne] Reference
I think the worst campaigns in terms of mean - spiritedness were probably in the late 1800s. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2004] Reference
Then the mean-spiritedness of Rush's politics and pronunciamentos became too much to endure. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Mann: Limbaugh's Love Letter -- To A Huffington Post Blogger!] Reference
They're helping the conservative cause with their stridency, mean spiritedness and extremism. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 30, 2002] Reference
Mean-spiritedness toward you contaminates the moment, messes with your mind as well as Spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cara Barker: How to Be Happy: Are You Being Too Mean to Yourself? A 21 Day Challenge] Reference
The bitterness and envy and mean-spiritedness just ooze from her pores throughout the interview. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey Dunn: Sarah Palin's Big Obama Lie] Reference
I'm very lucky, given how much mean-spiritedness is out there, that I've fared as well as I have. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Really Knows The Score] Reference
Some Americans, driven by mean-spiritedness or greed, resent the very idea of sharing with others. From Wordnik.com. [Lawrence Wittner: How Much Is Enough? America's Runaway Military Spending] Reference
It says something about the mean-spiritedness of the party, and I think the public has rejected that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Are Investigations Into the Marc Rich Pardon Justified? - February 15, 2001] Reference
People -- adults and some prematurely sour adolescents -- often disguise this mean-spiritedness as "skepticism.". From Wordnik.com. [Ilana Ross: Forget Debt, I Hope I Won't Be Graduating in Mountains of Doubt] Reference
Bitchney got to do her Boobiac impression again, and this time, viewed less euphorically, Boobiac could see the mean-spiritedness of it. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Sorrows of Boobiac.] Reference
And his, you know, mean spiritedness toward me when I was trying to go on and talk about "I'm A Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here," you know?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2009] Reference
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