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contemptible

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  • a  deserving of contempt or scorn
News & Articles

  • These Pundits Have Decided Snowden Deserves to Go to Jail
    Almost 24 hours have passed since Edward Snowden revealed his identity -- plenty of time for everyone to decide whether he's a good guy or a contemptible monster. What we know of Snowden's background suggests he's an unusual person -- he never graduated from high school, but used his programming skills to climb the ladder at the CIA and then the NSA. Such a fascinating biography gives a pundit a ...
    June 10, 2013 - The Atlantic Wire via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Barney Frank in United Press International
    Frank called the exchange "a tribute to the First Amendment that this kind of vile, contemptible nonsense is so freely propagated."
  • Bob Marshall-Andrews in Independent
    Bob Marshall-Andrews accused Mr Miliband of "pretty contemptible politics" and said his behaviour had been "duplicitous".
  • Joe Maddon in International Herald Tribune
    In Tampa, that play you saw at home plate was a good, hard baseball play. What you saw today was the definition of a dirty play,Maddon said. "There's no room for that in our game. It's contemptible. It's wrong. It's borderline criminal,...

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