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  • UPDATE: Billmon reminds us of the type of tough guy, know-everything rhetoric to which the Howard Deans of the world were subjected -- this from, appropriately enough, David Frum and Richard Perle in their crazed war-mongering book: "Now the pessimists are quivering because the remnants of the Baath Party have launched a guerrilla war against the allied forces in Iraq."

    Why is being right or wrong on Iraq so irrelevant? Glenn Greenwald 2006

  • UPDATE: Billmon reminds us of the type of tough guy, know-everything rhetoric to which the Howard Deans of the world were subjected -- this from, appropriately enough, David Frum and Richard Perle in their crazed war-mongering book: "Now the pessimists are quivering because the remnants of the Baath Party have launched a guerrilla war against the allied forces in Iraq."

    Archive 2006-07-01 Glenn Greenwald 2006

  • So this is a personal take, not an expert evaluation or a know-everything fan appreciation.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

  • As each of my three children grows, from blank-slate newborns to know-everything teenagers, I continually search for the best way to get through to them.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Mark C. Alexander 2010

  • As each of my three children grows, from blank-slate newborns to know-everything teenagers, I continually search for the best way to get through to them.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2010

  • I know-everything built up to a shattering climax on the twelfth day of Christmas and then I fell silent.

    The Panopticon 2009

  • As one who covered elections from the 1970s through the 1990s and basked in know-everything glory but rued its loss to the big names on the TV channels, I exult at this Return of the Dragon.

    unknown title 2009

  • Even though you apparently fancy yourself as a “know-everything”, I’m betting you know nothing on these questions.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Slaughter Solution constitutional? 2010

  • Even though you apparently fancy yourself as a “know-everything”, I’m betting you know nothing on these questions.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Slaughter Solution constitutional? 2010

  • "I mean, I guess I forgot to ask earlier how you are doing with-you know-everything that has happened to you.

    Goodnight, Irene Burke, Jan 1993

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