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Many argue facilely that politicians' indiscretions deserve publicity because as public servants they should be legislating instead of conducting dalliances.

Jake Whitney: It Is Time to Stop Reporting on the Sex Lives of Politicians Jake Whitney 2011

Deeper than the new year's resolutions that we make so facilely and break so easily, let us seize the opportunity to "begin to begin again," to borrow Marcia Falk's words.

Rachael Freed: Legacy Writing: The Urge To Preserve Rachael Freed 2011

Barton Swaim's review of Henry Hitchings's "The Language Wars" Bookshelf , Nov. 23 left me considerably confused, so facilely does he dart between two opposing attitudes.

It's Hard to Tell Shall and Will Apart 2011

Many argue facilely that politicians' indiscretions deserve publicity because as public servants they should be legislating instead of conducting dalliances.

Jake Whitney: It Is Time to Stop Reporting on the Sex Lives of Politicians Jake Whitney 2011

Deeper than the new year's resolutions that we make so facilely and break so easily, let us seize the opportunity to "begin to begin again," to borrow Marcia Falk's words.

Rachael Freed: Legacy Writing: The Urge To Preserve Rachael Freed 2011

Many argue facilely that politicians' indiscretions deserve publicity because as public servants they should be legislating instead of conducting dalliances.

Jake Whitney: It Is Time to Stop Reporting on the Sex Lives of Politicians Jake Whitney 2011

In this series, Cap players were criticized, accurately but facilely, for not going to the net enough to create more vision-obstructing traffic in front of hot goalie Jaroslav Halak.

Boswell on the physical pain of hockey 2010

Among those left in American foreign policy circles who understand the importance of serious U.S. diplomatic engagement with Iran, many assert facilely that Washington and Tehran can and should rejuvenate their difficult diplomatic interactions by cooperating over Afghanistan, because the United States and the Islamic Republic have "mutual interests" there.

Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett: Stumbling Into a Proxy War With Iran in Afghanistan 2010

Media pundits facilely dismiss any differences between the two Democratic U.S. Senate Candidates.

Michele Swenson: Changing Politics as Usual: Why We Need Andrew Romanoff, the Grassroots Choice 2010

Female lives are facilely traded away as expendable, relegated to second class status and denied full humanity and the right to self-determination, an unquestioned right of males.

Michele Swenson: Male Entitlement: Church & State Preserve Male Prerogatives, Female Punishments 2010