nonwithstanding

• “This reflects the reality that, rhetoric nonwithstanding, American leaders have supported democracy when they believed it was in U.S. interests -- and supported autocrats like Mubarak when it wasn't.”

  The Washington Post: Conservatives keep hogging credit for Mideast protests

• “Nevertheless, Denmark is one of the most free economies on earth, taxes and government finance nonwithstanding. soullite Says:”

  Matthew Yglesias » Endgame

• “I would not be at all surprised for the Roberts Court, horrendous as it is, to be judicially active more in the future, Obama nonwithstanding.”

  Think Progress » Nebraska’s Attorney General Suing To Stop Reform Is Clueless About Existing Federal Law

• “Your well reasoned arguments against libertarian paternalism nonwithstanding, I believe that there are three more basic reasons to reject it.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism

• “I hate Obama because this man, Harvard educated nonwithstanding, has no class.”

  Obama Campaign: New McCain Ad Is "Lie"

• “If he agrees with bush/cheney that torture is ok when we do it, then he is wrong, past experiences nonwithstanding.”

  Hillary: Wright "Would Not Have Been My Pastor"

• “And there are tons of self-avowed feminists who would disagree with that statement, commenters at one feminist blog nonwithstanding.”

  How About Lieutenant Feminist Third Class?

• “Concerns of hand grenades and other hidden weapons nonwithstanding.”

  Feeling the strain of that 1-year time limit imposed — showily imposed — on Guantanamo.

• “Recently Lockheed Martin, one of the biggest military contractors in the United States, has come up with a new argument for extending their defense contracts: it would be good for America's economic security, nonwithstanding the fact that, out of the top fifty defense contractors, the company has the most instances of misconduct since 1995 forty eight.”

  The wrong type of economic stimulus

• “I have taken what amounts to half a month off, at this point (submission of the Walker Papers proposal nonwithstanding).”

  hee hee hee

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