Pyhrric

For someone who is supposed to be educated, Hillary Clinton doesn't seem to understand the concept of a Pyhrric victory.

NY Times slams Clinton's 'negativity' 2008

After an American Century that saw social organization morph from das Kapital to human capital, the final bill for Ronald Reagan's Pyhrric victory against the evil empire of Soviet communism has come due.

Eric Ehrmann: The Big Dollar Bustout ... Is Too Big To Fail Still an Option? 2009

This is a Pyhrric victory -- whites and Hispanics will see the game the Obama campaign played in order to attempt one win since Iowa.

Obama Projected To Win South Carolina 2009

This is a Pyhrric victory -- whites and Hispanics will see the game the Obama campaign played in order to attempt one win since Iowa.

Obama Projected To Win South Carolina 2009

So Obama can get these Pyhrric victories like the energy kneecapping he did this weekend, but those guys have got to run in 2010.

CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2009 2009

This is a Pyhrric victory -- whites and Hispanics will see the game the Obama campaign played in order to attempt one win since Iowa.

Obama Projected To Win South Carolina 2009

Your victories -- from the flaming rise of the 1994 "Republican Revolution" to the impeachment of a sitting President to eight years of unstoppable legislation, policies, and outcomes -- have become the Pyhrric beacon to a future of your own irrelevance.

A Paleo-Conservative Message to Republicans 2009

No, acquittal wouldn't be an embarrassing loss for Democrats, it would be a Pyhrric victory for Publicans.

Murtha Spokesman: He "Doesn't Believe Impeachment Is Appropriate" 2009

Even if you're correct Patrick, maybe it's a Pyhrric victory.

The Big Picture 2008

To fit the genre, the Good Guys MUST win in the end, and not Pyhrric victories.

What Makes a Superhero Comic a Superhero Comic? | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008