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  • And so I'd like to think he emerged from nincompoopism, but readers will have to tell me.

    The Life And Times Of Another Irving Berlin 2010

  • So in principle, no, the fact that Bush emitted his nincompoopism in front of a foreign audience doesn't especially bother me compared to national embarrassment incurred by the C-student ignorance of the statement itself.

    Obama Hits Back: Debate With McCain And Bush Over Foreign Policy Is One "I Will Win" 2009

  • After seeing thousands of my fabulous brothers and sisters parading on the streets of San Francisco tonight, I wept at how a $40 million campaign in no way, shape or medium utilized our love and family relationships, and I was reminded of a shallow promise from Kate Kendall, uttered while her colleague in nincompoopism, Geoff Kors, sat at her side.

    Petrelis Files 2008

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