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The article kicked off by overbroadly stating that Taitz was fined "for her work on the case," not mentioning that the issue is that "her work on the case" sucks.
Terry Krepel: WorldNetDaily Can't Stop Whitewashing Orly Taitz 2009
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But it applies overbroadly, to nearly anything, even attempts to create norms that increase liberty.
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She is not against the use of "Christianist" in all contexts, just when overbroadly and wrongly used--just as she would be when using "Islamist" to discuss Muslim or Islamic matters that have nothing to do with political ideology.
Global Post Barometer. Ann Althouse 2006
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But they are tools to which we're accustomed, and generally work to our benefit, so we employ them overbroadly - and it's natural to do so.
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Ruling that declaratory, though not injunctive, relief was warranted, the court declared the abortion statutes void as vague and overbroadly infringing those plaintiffs '
Corrente 2009
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It is their unalterable core dogma that "abortion" (overbroadly defined to include many methods of contraception) - no matter what the circumstances - is always Bad, Wrong and Evil Murder - and thus
Liblogs News Feed 2009
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