bullheadedness

This is the part where art and intuition fail you, and you have to fall back on cold hard craftsmanship, bullheadedness, and grim determination.

he must have tapped my telephone lines. he must have known i'm spending my time alone. matociquala 2009

I have, through years of patience and determined "Yes, they DO make it in left hand" bullheadedness, aquired most of the calibers I wanted except a .17 or .20.

A Semi-Painful Reunion 2009

This party will be torn apart because of her bullheadedness and it will be John Mccain in the White House!

After big win, Clinton vows to push forward 2008

Along with his usual bullheadedness, he was cranky from lack of sleep.

The God Hater Bill Myers 2010

Many other coaches — Fred Shero, Mike Keenan, John Brophy, to name but a few — have distinguished themselves for their bullheadedness and their inability to get along with their players.

Coach Savard, we hardly knew you 2008

McCain may never "surrender" in Iraq, but thankfully, a growing population in this country will never surrender to another 4 or 8 years of relentless manipulation and bullheadedness.

Several protesters interrupt McCain speech 2008

Both shows also have their moments of absorbing drama and distasteful levels of bullheadedness, set against an American backdrop that once again seems mere steps away from the full-on, Cormac McCarthy-style apocalypse.

'Storage Wars' and 'Gold Rush: Alaska' are mining at the recessionary frontier Hank Stuever 2010

When it comes time to decide which hill to take, or even to take a hill, McCain's impetuousness, bullheadedness, appalling academics and lack of self discipline dictate that he not be in the room.

Now A McCain Surrogate Demeans Wes Clark's Service 2009

The scuttlebutt I hear is that a lot of the leading Illinois Democrats (i.e. the crooked Blue Dog ones who are all going to end up indicted anyway as long as Pat Fitzgerald doesn't run out of time) want Hillary and the only reason Obama has as strong a base as he does in his home state is because of Penny Pritzker's bullheadedness in getting him networked and funded.

Reid Allowed Vote On Mukasey In Exchange For Military Funding Bill 2009

It never ceases to amaze me how the lack of intelligence and bullheadedness of conservative right wing intellectual terrorists will defend the very thing that is hurting them the most: corporate america.

Sieg Hiel, Corporate America! 2009