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Or is this a new tool in the box of a politician who cares more about wimpily acceding to a powerful lobbying effort by the NRA than being genuine and seeing that his constituents 'needs are met.

McCain to vote against Sotomayor 2009

Arrianna refers to a question supported by statistical data which King wimpily offers to Cheney, diluting it, apologizingly saying, "Some people say ..."

Printing: Time for CNN to Either Fire Up or Fire John King 2009

And now with Bush “betryaing” the Right on immigration, and wimpily talking to Iran instead of bombing (and did I forget his Clintonian policy toward North Korea?) the Right is fairly well ready to dump him as their Hallowed Leader, if only they had a viable alternative.

Matthew Yglesias » Listen to the Man 2007

Arrianna refers to a question supported by statistical data which King wimpily offers to Cheney, diluting it, apologizingly saying, "Some people say ..."

Time for CNN to Either Fire Up or Fire John King 2009

However mildly, Democrats are now actually pushing, albeit wimpily, for positive change.

Glenn Hurowitz: Are Progressives Getting Anything from the Democrats? 2008

They're either too wimpily pigmented, leading her to scream at spending $9 for a product she can't see on her face, they last all of ten minutes, or they're over-priced and over-fragranced in a way that makes her skin itch.

Cosmetics That Work, And Skin Care Tips PeaceBang 2006

Iain Lees-Galloway at Red Alert (somewhat wimpily, but at least not dismissing it outright):

frogblog 2010

Iain Lees-Galloway at Red Alert (somewhat wimpily, but at least not dismissing it outright):

frogblog frog 2010

Now he’s pleaded guilty to attacking Rihanna, Chris Brown doesn’t want to be known as the violent woman-hating brute with the stupid teeth any more – he wants to be known as the wimpily generic R&B star with the stupid teeth again.

Chris Brown Gets All Like “Yeah, OK, I Flipping Did It” 2009

(Seems like she should have prevailed favor-free, given the righteousness of her argument plus the back-up strength of Bill, who really should have stepped up and supported her, but was curiously, wimpily passive in this scene with Eric.

EW.com: Today's Latest Headlines 2009