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How To Use wrongheaded In A Sentence

• Beneath its wrongheaded, headline goal to slash net immigration, the government has sensibly made sure that a route remains open for entrepreneurs.
• As I pointed out in an earlier post, after journalist Jill Carroll was released late last week Washington Post media columnist Howard Kurtz wrongheadedly questioned her first interview, which was taped by Iraqis before she was handed over to U.S. forces, and lent credence to the idea that she was too sympathetic to Arab causes, thereby making her somehow anti-American. Eric J. Weiner: Someone Send Howard Kurtz to a War Zone Immediately
• RPI is a simplistic and wrongheaded methodology, relying heavily upon a team’s OPPONENTS’S strength of schedule and looking at a single variable (wins and losses) to determine the ranking of teams. The Volokh Conspiracy » We Got Screwed!
• Now once again we have a President pushing the constitutional envelope, and, in Professor Yoo's words, "declar [ing] that the Constitution allows the president to sidestep laws that invade his executive authority," a President following "the founders [ '] inten [tions] that wrongheaded or obsolete legislation and judicial decisions would be checked by presidential action. Balkinization
• It is a mark of the limitations of current popular literary criticism that the obituaries speak only of such confections, wrongheaded ancestry and extra-literary politics.
• It is this calculated use of deception and falsehood that we should fear, more even than the wrongheaded policy.
• My sympathies are ever and always with the parents, in the full knowledge of how wrongheaded parents can be.
• An article explaining why certain wrongheaded conservatives are even more wrongheaded than President Bush. Serbian Nigeria; dangerous drug
• I’ve never met anyone I’d classify as self-aware: It’s been my experience that most extroverted people think they’re introverts, and many introverted people make a similarly wrongheaded juxtaposition about being extroverts. Chuck Klosterman on Living and Society
• Notice, once again, how the instinct of the Republic party types who want Obama to fail is to make ‘gotcha’ points that might sound clever but are actually completely wrongheaded. Matthew Yglesias » Senator Ensign Thinks States Can Cut Back Without Cutting Anything Back