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This hope has been boosted by the general scientism (worshiping at the mantel of what is supposedly scientific) of American culture, and mythical -- often faked-up -- descriptions of identical twins reared apart who are perfect replicas of one another.

Stanton Peele: Human Genome Project: We Discover Much that Genetics Can't Tell Us Stanton Peele 2010

This hope has been boosted by the general scientism (worshiping at the mantel of what is supposedly scientific) of American culture, and mythical -- often faked-up -- descriptions of identical twins reared apart who are perfect replicas of one another.

Stanton Peele: Human Genome Project: We Discover Much that Genetics Can't Tell Us Stanton Peele 2010

This hope has been boosted by the general scientism (worshiping at the mantel of what is supposedly scientific) of American culture, and mythical -- often faked-up -- descriptions of identical twins reared apart who are perfect replicas of one another.

Stanton Peele: Human Genome Project: We Discover Much that Genetics Can't Tell Us Stanton Peele 2010

Not faked-up, politically self-serving scary, like the arguments Rove advanced in February to frame opposition to the stimulus package Obey crafted in the House.

GOP Know-Nothings Fought Pandemic Preparedness 2009

We get the American Petroleum Institute creating and coordinating faked-up events in which energy companies bus their employees over for lunchtime rallies that masquerade as spontaneous outbursts of public enthusiasm.

Kevin Grandia: Bonner & Associates: The Long and Undemocratic History of Astroturfing 2009

They plan to destroy London with orbital beam weapons (Goldeneye) or Los Angeles with artificially triggered earthquakes (A View To A Kill) or the entire Royal Navy in a faked-up war with China (Tomorrow Never Dies) or Istanbul with a hijacked nuclear warhead (The World Is Not Enough)!

Matthew Yglesias » A Touch of Swarth 2007

Now you've got me imagining a faked-up shooting of Palin or McCain supposedly by an infuriated Obama supporter, publicity from which sweeps them into office.

Palin Supporter To Black Sound Man: "Sit Down, Boy" 2009

Not that that will stop them from shrieeeeeking about their trampled 'freedom to lie, make outrageous analogies, show faked-up gory pictures and shame and intimidate people'.

Told ya so, told ya so, told ya so ... CC 2009

The idea was that the Democratic candidates would be so busy fighting off the faked-up Swift Boat charges of voter fraud that they would lose the election, thus preserving the Land of Enchantment for the GOP.

Nothing to See Here-Move On Dot ARRGH 2008

This Korean art exhibition explores the fictional anatomy of cartoon characters, with elaborate faked-up skeletons for Looney Toons characters, anatomical drawings of Mickey and friends, and many other artifacts from the study of toon anatomy.

- Boing Boing 2006