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• RI is awash with political narcissists who are corrupt, ineffective, and morally bankrupt. —  WLNE - News
• The Obama campaign will never be able to get back the time they have lost with their scattershot, ineffective, and ultimately self defeating attacks on Palin. —  Right Wing Nut House
• Mastenbrook provided some initial workarounds to help users protect themselves that turned out to be ineffective, and then posted a more complex workaround that was both problematic for most users to implement, and sometimes resulted in system problems. —  TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us
• The current raids and strategy used by ICE has proved to be ineffective, as these practices cause fear in immigrant communities.
• No, it's that they weren't sufficiently slavishly devoted to their tired, worn-out, ineffective, and out-of-touch ideas. —  Musing's musings

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