finger-pointing
- n the imputation of blame
they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop
- Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep and Redford lend their luster to a finger-pointing debate on the Afghanistan quagmire who's responsible for it (politicians, journalists, academics .
- But the re-examination of the law has sparked a round of finger-pointing between city and federal governments.
- Bernard Bisson Sygma Corbis Too often, what's lost in all the finger-pointing over what's to blame for the problem is the salient question of how to fix it.