| 单词 | blather |
| 例句 | They wrestled the Americans toward the shed door affectionately, filling the night with manly blather and brotherly rodomontades. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite his riding-in-silence comment, Coach was blathering on, probably telling me a story, but I wasn't really listening. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He was stuffing a pipe outside the tobacconist’s shop and blathering on about politics to a woman who was barely listening. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Rosy and Gosling were pugnaciously assertive: their future course of action would be unaffected by their fifty-mile excursion into adolescent blather. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z We gave ye a warning to stop the blathering but ye wouldn’t. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She’s watching the TV, where a news anchor is blathering about the “flow crisis.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “College. I wouldn’t have imagined—” “If they dismiss me, I’d have to stop stalling and blathering and get myself to Oberlin College and a new life.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Just to stop me blathering on like that? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z By now, Franklin was frankly exasperated at the “adolescent blather.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The lieu-tenant blathered on about major versus minor offenses, the need to make judgments, and so on, apparently expecting me to say, “Oh, I get it!” and withdraw from his office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was a mess. That blathering sailor pushed her to the front of the line. It drew more attention.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Heather paints her nails on her desk blotter and blathers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Some of us have work to do, and it doesn’t involve blathering about like bumpkins.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I just don’t blather on about it like you fools.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Hell, I go looking for you in Imre all the time, but I don’t actually expect to find you ” I trailed off, realizing that I was blathering. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Nobody asked you to talk, said Philomena.You done enough damage with your blather, so shut your yap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It's mostly a lot of blather about what we owe the Capitol. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There was one Canadian member of my clique, who always blathered on and on about how her parents had taken the appropriate legal channels to move to the United States. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Often blathered about on the London soul scene is Mr Fine Wine from New Jersey radio station WFMU. Who's right: Arsequake, Joy Orbison or Norman Jay MBE? 2010-06-23T09:59:00Z The time of ceding the high ground to streetwear; the time when designers blathered on about “just clothes,” is at an end. 2020 Is Coming. How Will it Look? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Which might seem risky for a lyricist routinely accused of pretentious blather, and a troubadour often given to telling more than he shows. Music Review: Sting at Roseland Ballroom - Review 2011-11-09T22:11:10Z This romantic blather is both a bore and a clichéd encumbrance, and it pulls the movie down even when the animation lifts it up. ‘The Book of Life,’ Directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z We blather on about the potent social-media salesmanship of superficially jobless celebrities forever photographed out in the wild, getting a pressed juice or a macchiato. Sneakers So Nice, You Can’t See the Pants 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The nation, we keep hearing on television and in social media blather, is politically divided as never before. The Day the White Working Class Turned Republican 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Within moments of their meeting in 1950 in New York City, he bursts suavely into song — some presumptuous romantic blather about the two of them together under “a chapel of stars.” Review: In ‘Days of Wine and Roses,’ Two Souls Lost in an Ocean of Booze 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z So we the people — industrious even in our social-media blathering — have given them a viable new utility. White echoes: Rap, race and Iggy Azalea 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z In an era when virtual blather tends to trump real reporting, that, too, makes him something of an anachronism. 2010-01-29T23:40:00Z Hollywood has long churned out dumb, brutal stories, one difference being that today filmmakers no longer need to rationalize carnage with moralizing or blather about heroic codes. ‘Bullet Train’ Review: Ride and Die 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The comedy of these episodes springs from the young professor’s irrepressible blather about the wonders of free markets, combined with cringe-inducing scenes of Kraft’s fumbling romantic life. Review | In ‘Kraft,’ German author Jonas Lüscher pokes fun at Silicon Valley’s shiny elitism and rabid faith in technology 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Jones lamented the “surreal” way that Dr. Fauci has nodded his head in news conferences while President Trump “blathers on.” For H.I.V. Survivors, a Feeling of Weary Déjà Vu 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Yeah, yeah, stop blathering, my son wants a flan or something. Theater Review: David Adjmi’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ at Yale Repertory Theater 2012-11-12T17:08:56Z Cable pundits blather about the potential impact of the candidates’ latest gaffes, despite how notoriously bad they are at such prognostications. Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The characters blather away pretentiously about wine, sex and the disappearance of classical references and Shakespeare quotations in crossword puzzles. Books of The Times: Love, Loss, Change and Being English 2011-05-06T05:48:02Z Thurston Moore spends a lot of time wandering the streets with a microphone, the source of much tiresome blather. Kim Gordon, Kurt Cobain, and Punk Myth-Making 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “There is no Obamagate,” he said bluntly, declaring Trump’s blather a smokescreen to distract from his disastrous handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Perspective | The media is helping Trump turn the bogus ‘Obamagate’ into the 2020 version of Clinton’s emails 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z When an audience member responds with a giggling fit or blathers on, the act meanders. Critic’s Notebook: Judah Friedlander’s Stand-up Comedy 2012-09-05T22:20:35Z But soon, Grandma is displaced entirely by political blather, and only briefly reappears late on in the proceedings. Dictator-lit: Saddam Hussein tortured metaphors, too 2011-03-31T15:17:36Z There’s an absurd chat with Palmer, in which he blathers on about his immortality and Dutch’s invisibility, and she gets in a nice backhand across his sallow face. 'The Strain' recap: Beware of your loved ones 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z I do enjoy the SAG Awards, in which actors dress up nicely and blather on about how proud they are to be actors. SAG Awards: ‘Birdman,' Eddie Redmayne . . .and an Oscar shakeup? 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z This mindfulness also offers an opportunity to leave your screens behind and remove yourself, if only for a while, from the blather, furor and demands of a 24/7 world. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z But they gloss over some of her most gruesome, best-known work: delivering rude, ignorant blather on the red carpet at the Academy Awards with her daughter Melissa. Joan Rivers: Beneath the Mask 2010-06-10T23:55:00Z Audience used to put up with the middling blather, buying into the “it gets better” promise that often proves false. The rules of TV are coming "Undone" 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z Never mind blather about the democratizing potential of self-publishing and the false utopia of endless digital distribution. Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘Bream Gives Me Hiccups’ is no masterpiece 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Lots of unfair and violent things happening to blathering, long-winded people with English accents who desperately need to wash their hair.” Lame of Thrones 2012-07-24T17:05:00Z “Right up until the time I stopped drinking, everything I said was complete blather,” he added, to laughter from the audience. Eric Clapton says 'not easy' watching his own documentary 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Far too much of the book is larded with this sort of faux-scientific blather about biological determinism and species decline, much of it delivered in the form of Susan’s internal monologue. Lydia Millet’s “Magnificence” offers anything but 2012-12-25T14:00:00Z “Right up until the time I stopped drinking, everything I said was complete blather,” he added, to laughter from the audience. Eric Clapton says 'not easy' watching his own documentary 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z First, he sees through the pontification of the hall’s snooty administrator, who blathers on about the philanthropic purpose of wealth. ‘Billions’ Season 1, Episode 2: Part of the Firmament 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z There are still long patches of blather; three pages about hand lotion, for instance, exemplify the author’s tendency toward self-indulgence. Book World Joshua Ferris’s ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ Lucas may have blathered about quests and initiatic trials, but he knew that Star Wars was actually an excuse for boys to exercise their motorised toys. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z He expresses his perpetual annoyance — to his confidante, God, to family and friends — with childish mockery, nonsense blather, a touch of camp. Review: Fierstein propels a robust, faithful 'Fiddler on the Roof' 2010-05-26T20:47:00Z Since my time was wasted listening to two of the most hated people in America blather at each other, allow me to help you preserve yours. Why Meghan McCain continues to flail 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Today’s alt-right blather about “snowflakes” and male feminization is nothing new. How Hunting Became a Macho Sport 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It banks on your cruelty, which might be interesting if the movie acknowledged its meanness and didn’t smother it in the requisite late-act sentimental blather about friendship, family and so on. ‘Good Boys’ Review: The Cruel Comedy of Lost Innocence 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The show itself has so far reacted with vague blather about “privacy” and “confidentiality.” How ‘Survivor’ Failed Its #MeToo Test 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z But isn’t that just a lot of art blather? Review | Georg Baselitz is an overrated hack. Art collectors fell for him — but you don’t have to. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It flows as easily as honey, eliminating much of traditional narrative’s necessary blather. Review | In ‘Here Is the Beehive,’ a philandering mother deals with the death of her lover 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z In his experience, patients on the phone often interpret silence as a signal to keep talking, leading to 50 minutes of blather. When Is It My Turn to Talk?! 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z We were expecting some mad manifesto, a blizzard of blather, from a radical firebrand. New band of the day ? No 951: Sex Beet 2011-01-21T16:51:24Z He blathers on about Picasso as a rogue sociopath, a narcissist out to make someone suffer, maybe his mom or his dad or himself or the whole world. Review: Tyler Perry's 'Alex Cross' is a bust 2012-10-17T18:03:09Z Then we've got judges blathering on about "artistry," while also second-guessing and trying to contrive the scenario of the contest from Day 1. 'American Idol's' fire-in-the-belly problem 2010-05-14T15:46:00Z It was a response so wise, so genuinely thoughtful, that it seemed like a rebuke to the usual canned blather of late-night television. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Almost everyone covering the story of her Trump endorsement was absolutely astonished by her incoherent blathering. Sarah Palin’s American lobotomy: The Republicans keep making us dumber, and not even Stephen Colbert can save us 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Early on in her 6 Music career, on weekday afternoons, Matthews was almost impossible to listen to: her mic technique was terrible, she ummed and aahed and dithered and blathered. Rewind radio: Sony awards; The Danny Baker Show; PM; Cerys on 6 – review 2013-05-18T17:00:03Z “I’m a loudmouth who’s on TV blathering on about all kinds of nonsense, but since I did have a mouthpiece, I wanted to say: we can afford to take care of people,” he says. Rob Delaney meets Sally Wainwright: ‘People say, God, you’ve got a sick mind’ 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z As soon as he starts playing, the blather is silenced, on screen and off. The sudden, gruesome opening of "Jaws" 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Funds for such projects have dried up, leaving city centres prey to corporate developers, while the government and its quangos blather on about how New Jerusalem is just around the corner. What have Labour done for architecture? 2010-04-21T20:30:00Z “I would really like to believe what politicians are saying. But I get white noise when they start blathering on.” Rachel Dratch as in the Political Play ‘Tail! Spin!’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Four years later, Lamarr was still battling such typecasting blather, despite having patented a secret communications system called frequency hopping. Review: ‘Bombshell’ Tells the Amazing Story of Hedy Lamarr, the Star and Inventor 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z When Simon blathers about being "contemporary," let's assume he doesn't mean an auto-tuned dance club disc. On 'American Idol': How to tell the singer from the song? 2010-04-02T16:16:00Z For Fox News the speech was a significant political moment, not a blathering of embarrassing nonsense. Sarah Palin’s American lobotomy: The Republicans keep making us dumber, and not even Stephen Colbert can save us 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z We’d cut to a scene of her recapping this later: “I felt like a blathering idiot.” Date Lab: A night straight out of a Hollywood rom-com 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “I'm so sorry that you thought I was racist and that you thought that my tweet was racist because it wasn't,” Barr blathers. Roseanne Barr on “Hannity”: a massive misunderstanding 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z You won't be surprised to hear that the narrative spirals completely out of control at the end before crash landing in a swamp of impenetrable, New Age blather. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z Based — loosely seems altogether too generous a word — on the Stephen King series, the movie is an unappealing hash of moviemaking clichés that, after much scurrying and blathering, devolves into a generic shoot’em-up. Review: The Good, the Bad and the Stupid in ‘The Dark Tower’ 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z While reality TV shows blathered about "viewer interactivity", Lost fans were living it. Jacking it in 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z Argument, debate, blathering–it may be annoying, but it’s also necessary, which is the very principle behind having Congress go on record with a vote. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z Still, given the out-of-the-box means by which "Andor" augments what we know about "Star Wars," returning to familiar digital explosions, glow-stick fencing matches and earnest blather about searching one's feelings feels like a regression. Why is "Ahsoka" so intent on maintaining the old "Star Wars" order instead of forging a new path? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite all the blather about it being impossible to hide from the tweeters and Instagrammers lurking in every nook and cranny of the Chateau Marmont, moviedom is still extremely skilled at hiding stuff. In Hollywood, Apps Like Whisper Dish Dirt 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Billy is a motivational speaker who no longer believes his self-actualizing blather. In ‘Run,’ a Romantic Comedy That Breaks Free 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z This sounds, to me, like somebody covering for a lousy movie with a lot of blather. Is "Killers" hiding something? 2010-06-02T17:51:00Z Viewers knew that her sister’s blathering about pushing people away and drowning on land, however compassionate, was just getting in the way of the most useful part of that scene: namely, Ani’s crazy knife workout. 'True Detective' Recap: Full Moons and Sex Parties 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Of course it bears no real resemblance to diplomacy – because Trump’s foreign policy blathering is more like that of Limbaugh and Hannity than an actual politician. How Donald Trump always gets away with it: He’s more like Rush Limbaugh or Ann Coulter than a politician 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z There’s blather about artists as brands, and attempts to study Mr. Cattelan’s past. Review: ‘Maurizio Cattelan: Be Right Back’ Relishes a Mischievous Artist 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Despite all the commentator blather about universal harmony among athletes, the Olympics have always in part existed to showcase shifts in political geographies, to embody symbolic combat among nations. Fashion Diary: At the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Opening Ceremony Uniforms Looked One and the Same 2014-02-12T21:58:09Z In “Tell Them Who You Are,” his son Mark’s documentary, Mr. Wexler comes across as either a naturally irascible character or someone without a lot of time for blather. Haskell Wexler, Oscar-Winning Cinematographer, Dies at 93 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Instead, the cognitive dissonance induced by the show bewildered me: Why was Swift, a shrewd businesswoman, blathering on so cheesily? Taylor Swift Is Confusing 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Every time she got drunk, Mary McCarthy started blathering about the czar. Review | What do women authors hope to gain by showing their weaknesses on the page? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Many defenders of Trump’s blather claim that he is speaking directly to his poorly educated constituency in a language that they can understand and appreciate. Communicator-in-chief: Where Obama’s rhetoric illuminated a complex world, Trump’s deceptive dialect dumbs down 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z The main hero of the work, Keith Nearing, was a "pretentious jerk, blathering on about the novels he's read". 'This remarkably tedious novel': Michiko Kakutani skewers Martin Amis 2010-05-11T15:07:00Z Now, and especially now, producers and news directors really need to evaluate the worth of covering every one of Trump's “blather and run” opportunities. The impeachment party is in full swing with the media as its unprepared host 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z On television, they gave stumbling advice or blathered into obnoxious temper tantrums or flaunted their cosmic ineptitude at the flames of the charcoal grill. My father won’t read this, and that’s OK with me 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Todd spoke only four fewer words than Warren and more than each of the remaining seven candidates, and none of his blather proved to be more memorable than NBC’s audio error. Hot mics, yikes: NBC's first Democratic debate became a reality TV audition round gone sideways 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z She collects dice, knows at least several deeply lame insurance jokes and blathers casually to us about her work. Review: In ‘Natural Shocks,’ a Storm Is Coming 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Drinks and Wine Cocktails are solidly made without mixological blather; the wine list favors France and Italy, and is priced within reach. Hunger and Desire, Stripped of Window Dressing, at Prune 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z But Kate, and the movie, quickly disappears beneath a mountain of blathering. 'I Don't Know How She Does It ? and don't care 2011-09-15T19:20:08Z For all the blather about how this year was going to be different, this year was not different. Perspective | The ‘new’ Miss America and the trap of ladylike expectations 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z And there’s some sex, but not much; it’s mostly just Christian and Ana blathering on. Another chat, and a ‘Fifty Shades' break 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In her blather, she thanks providence for its many mercies and mines her memory for literary quotes to pass the time. Scena Theater’s staging of Beckett’s ‘Happy Days’ is pleasant but needs more flavor Basically, it's so jam-packed with Stuff We Like we can't help wondering whether it was designed to generate blather on the internet. New band of the day – No 1,304: Diana 2012-07-09T15:08:14Z He provided reality in a sea of Twitter blather. How to get stuck in a barn with Anthony S. Fauci, Jamie Lee Curtis and Yo-Yo Ma 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z They may be cutting back on how much he can blather on-air, but in the end, that's mainly to his benefit. Trump seethes at Fox News for limiting his on-air time — but the network is doing him a favor 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z In fact, with his endless blathering about how he can do whatever he wants with classified documents, he makes it clear that he believes he is the law. Donald Trump keeps confessing to new crimes 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Isaacson acknowledges he is “not a big fan” of Musk’s Twitter purchase: “Enabling extremists to blather on conspiracy theories on Twitter turns me off.” Manic moods and 3 a.m. texts: How Walter Isaacson navigated Elon Musk and his demons 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z No, he wanted to read about it on Twitter, one factual post taking a blow torch to all the blathering opinions. Nothing has changed for Justin Herbert except for bank account and expectations 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “While the government is blathering about absurd universal crimes, the consequences are being paid by children,” Appendino tweeted. Italians pursuing parenthood via surrogates abroad could face prosecution under proposed law 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z His demagogic blather made a lot of people happy. The unequal treatment of Trump v. DeSantis: Who gets the advantage? 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “With me at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, no one will lay a finger on your firearms,” former President Trump blathered to rapturous applause. Column: Trump and the NRA might be right about guns — and we mostly have ourselves to blame 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Few can resist the Beltway’s beckoning, the blather of political pundits or the blandishment of campaign operatives urging them to run. Column: Can Gavin Newsom kinda but not really run for president and still do his job as California governor? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z But as I was listening to Trump's endless blather about his alleged persecution, it occurred to me that he's forgotten something important about what got him there. Donald Trump's fans still love the show — but it keeps on getting darker 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z I’m likely to deflect it as a bunch of political blather. Opinion | The Sierra Club doesn’t want to offend. It won’t persuade you, either. 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z This was one situation that a rich white guy couldn't blather his way out of. The Alex Murdaugh murder verdict explains why true crime still matters 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z He’ll blather on about it but won’t do anything until he’s ready — and that will be regardless of what we do. Opinion | Ukraine and its allies must decide on an endgame — and then get there 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z School systems have protocols around this kind of thing, and those protocols, as at many universities now, rely heavily on a modern lexicon of incomprehensible blather. Opinion | Don’t fret over antisemitism in schools. We have restorative circles. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Yet owners blather on with hazy, inexact, elusive terms about finding a coach with “vision,” squawking indistinctly as they deflect examination of their utter hackishness. Perspective | NFL owners have a problem hiring coaches: They’re lousy at it 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Biden’s age shows up in his gait and sometimes in his speech, but, outside of the blathering of right-wing commentators, there is no evidence that he is not up to the job. What’s the deal with Democrats’ lack of enthusiasm for Biden 2024? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z But this was one situation that a rich white guy couldn't blather his way out of, it seems. The Alex Murdaugh murder verdict explains why true crime still matters 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z It's not as if there's any novelty in watching Trump blather on for an hour. DeSantis triggers Trump's MAGA dissent 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z It’s not shyness as much as intense focus and disinterest in blather. Perspective | In an age of QB brilliance, there’s no one quite like Justin Herbert 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z There was endless blather about historical precedent, presidential approval ratings, gas prices and backlash leading to a "Red Tsunami" that would bring the Republicans a huge new congressional majority. GOP, gobsmacked by abortion, backpedals to rebrand 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He made listeners — he addressed them as “Friends” — an honest deal: No blather, no phony yuks, just the straight story, with the lessons of history, the wisdom of someone who had seen it all. Perspective | Vin Scully delivered a nightly fanfare for the common man 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z This anti-business blather has turned out to be both factually incorrect and a strategic misstep. Opinion | Democrats had an opportunity for a major political realignment. They blew it. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z I thought of how Sam Donaldson or, God forbid, Helen Thomas, would have reacted to such blathering and I knew once again that the other problem in Washington is us — the press. Joe Biden is finding out that "better than Trump" is not nearly good enough 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Instead, he doubled down, blathering on about a “truth and reconciliation” commission that would clean up the department. Column: He fooled voters once. Can Sheriff Villanueva do it again? 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z I tend to turn into a blathering fool when I talk about Dylan, so I solicited the viewpoints of a few other people who are a little more grounded and succinct. One Fan’s Search for Seeds of Greatness in Bob Dylan’s Hometown All the blather about "religious rights" and "states rights" is about a fundamental opposition to the concept of human rights. With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Their rhetoric is, unfortunately, not eccentric: Today, many corporations slather their business calculations with a syrup of fashionable blather. Opinion | Tobacco: Still troubling, even for a tobacco company 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z He then declared that nobody has been tougher than he was before running through his greatest hits and blathering on about the 2020 election. Trump admits he was wrong about Putin — but just can't quit him 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Recall that none other than Steve Bannon has been blathering on about the "deconstruction of the administrative state" ever since he came to national prominence. The radical right's takeover of the Supreme Court is complete 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “I was letting off steam and it was more online blathering than anything,” he said. Man Who Threatened Democrats Online Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z While I may disagree with opposing views and much of the blather of some of the right-wing opinion writers, I appreciate the forum and am happy there is a well-rounded space for all reasonable opinions. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: For peat’s sake, it’s time for a geography lesson 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Putin last month dismissed claims that Russia was limiting supplies to Europe to exert pressure for speedy approval of Nord Stream 2 — connecting Russia and Germany — as “politically motivated blather.” Belarus’s Lukashenko warns Europe: Sanction us again and we could cut gas supply 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He might then be thought to blather less and, possibly even, to the likes of Ms. Thunberg and many others, become a little winsome. Opinion | Winsomeness in the climate crisis 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has called accusations that Moscow is using energy to squeeze Europe “politically motivated blather.” How Russia pushed Moldova’s pro-Western government to the brink of a gas crisis 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Mr Putin has described the gas allegations as "blather", and yet the Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that German Nord Stream 2 approval "would give a positive signal and cool off the current situation". Gas price rises: Russia not withholding supplies, says ambassador to UK 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z This kind of talk may sound like a mishmash of empty, high-minded, self-justifying blather. Opinion | Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z They just wait for the TV networks to continue to make them even richer while announcers blather on about what wonderful people they are. Perspective | It’s time for the NFL to come clean about its WFT investigation 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Such blathering might play for the Stephen Millers of the world, but Elder’s thoughts on the matter are wildly out of touch with Californians. Column: Larry Elder is the most Latino candidate in California's recall. It won't help him 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z His blathering on the subject was incoherent as always. No, George W. Bush doesn't deserve a pass on Afghanistan 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z With that in mind, compare the blather above with this letter from Jack Sellers, chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, in response to the latest subpoena from Fann: Opinion | The Arizona election and the non-case of the missing routers 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z If she wants to call witnesses to rebut specific lies he blathers, she can. Democrats have a massive opportunity with Capitol riot committee: Shove it down the GOP's throat 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Despite Reagan's blather about an "evil empire," the Soviet Union was on its last legs in 1986-87. Looking back at the founding of FAIR — 35 years of giving mainstream media hell 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z It should be easy, then, to dismiss all this culture war blather as much ado about nothing, the latest fake-news nonsense from shameless politicians and their handmaidens in the media. Perspective | Beef isn’t being banned. But it’s always a staple of the culture-war diet. 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “It was really more online blather than anything else.” Defendant: Alleged threats against lawmakers were ‘blather’ 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z All the howling and moaning about how Biden supposedly went back on his pledge of bipartisanship is nothing but cynical blather. Opinion | Democrats shouldn’t wait for Republicans to come to their senses 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Like the Chinese, they are interested in national glorification and corporate profits, which are the real purposes of the Olympic Games — contrary to Pound’s blather about “sport as a means of communication.” Opinion | If the West boycotts China’s Olympics, the Games could end forever. Fingers crossed. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Fantasy and blather became more important than truth. Our psychopath president has finally imploded: And all this was totally predictable 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z To a large extent, he surrendered the economic playing field to Trump's pseudo-populist blather. Progressives made Trump's defeat possible — now it's time to challenge Joe Biden 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Then, when he’s wrong, which is often enough, we have to hear him blathering apologies and falling all over himself. Letters: What a difference one game makes for Dodgers 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z But I'd bet money that half the blather about voter fraud that everyone assumes are just Trumpisms are things he's heard from establishment Republicans. Trump's diagnosis could change everything — but GOP still scheming to suppress vote 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z It's easy to laugh at Trump's foolishness or assume that he's just blathering on as usual. Trump's eugenics obsession: He thinks he has "good German genes," because he's a fascist 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z To reach his goal of control and power, Trump is more than comfortable with his lies, misinformation, conspiracy theories, magical thinking, scapegoating, denials and rambling blather. Would-be dictator Donald Trump would be unstoppable in a second term. That must not happen 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He blathered incoherently about the New York Times' award-winning 1619 Project, which explores the origins of American democracy and its irrevocable connections to white-on-Black chattel slavery. Donald Trump and Chris Wallace: A pseudo-event meant to fluff a fascist 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This was just blathering with no particular expectation of a response. Susan Orlean takes us behind her drunken Twitter whirlwind — and the wild responses 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s possible that this is just Trumpian blather, and that once a bill is on his desk he’ll sign it, payroll tax holiday or not. Column: Trump to Social Security: Drop dead 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z And then there is the endless blather by “color” broadcasters and individual pitches “brought to you by Joe Schmoe’s car dealership.” Letters: What was all that about taking a knee? 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Even while sitting in his basement unheard, Biden is winning the midwest for all Trump’s blather. Midwesterners were already doubting Trump. Covid could seal his political fate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Buried as it was within the usual blather, bluster and bunkum of President Trump’s daily coronoavirus briefings, Trump’s attack over the weekend on the National Institutes of Health went largely unnoticed. Column: With attack on NIH, Trump steps up his assault on coronavirus science 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z They are simply letting him blather on as people continue to hide and die. Trump’s pitiful deadline obsession: All his ignorance and incompetence at once 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The “US regime’s bullying, threatening & vainglorious blathering isn’t just an addiction: it kills people,” Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote on Twitter, After Trump suspends payments to WHO, other countries rally behind the agency 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The fact that the president and the attorney general consider their blather as a basis for policymaking is kind of terrifying. Bill Barr is back: He wants to "reopen" the country — and undo the Russia probe 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z That was evidence-free blather, but let’s be clear: America’s political class is not blameless in that regard. Opinion | The coronavirus gives Russia and China another opportunity to spread their disinformation 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “One of the things that almost every longtime survivor I know has commented on is how eerie it is to see them up there smiling and nodding while this fool blathers on,” he says. 'Unresolved grief': coronavirus presents eerie parallels for many Aids advocates 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z The volunteers for Goop’s psilocybin ritual – a hodgepodge of hand-me-down indigenous liturgy, weekend-long Pilates retreat, and hollow self-help blather – are all described as being “deeply successful” people. Psychedelics have lost their cool. Blame Gwyneth Paltrow | John Semley 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z If you want to offer coffee, instead of blathering, place two cups of coffee on the table and beckon toward the empty chair. How to Talk to Someone With Alzheimer’s 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The Jewish liberal advocacy group J Street, for instance, called it "anti-Semitic blathering" and suggested that Giuliani needed psychological care: Rudy Giuliani tells reporter he's "more of a Jew" than George Soros, who survived Holocaust 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Is the oath meaningless blather glossing over the certainty of a preordained conclusion — or can it serve some useful function notwithstanding that reality? Opinion | What does ‘impartial justice’ mean to the Senate? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It's one thing to have GOP congressmen blathering on about Joe Biden and conspiracy theories, and quite another to have a professional attorney excuse Trump's behavior under oath. Impeachment: We're drawing near the endgame — and, man, is it gonna get ugly 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z If there’s anything more tedious than listening to the F-bomb-laced blather of stoned teens it’s enduring a privileged white kid’s hip-hop affectations. Review: Alex Wolff's ‘The Cat and the Moon' quickly wears out its welcome 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Don’t worry, I won’t waste your time with any blathering about disasters and the unsteady California psyche, or offer bargain-rate poetry on paradise in perpetual destruction. Newsletter: What's next, locusts? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Pressed on the Charlotte Edwardes claims, Matt Hancock blathered that he did have red lines that would force his cabinet resignation, but he wasn’t going to say them out loud. Raising hopes and denying gropes: Tory conference leaves no fantasy untouched 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Plenty of Grant’s and Stoddard’s contemporaries rejected their blather, but I can find no other record of them being made figures of fun. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z But recent American tributes to Hong Kong television tend to treat the genre as if it’s an exercise in heartfelt blather and tragic backstories. Netflix’s Wu Assassins series lacks the Hong Kong cinema magic 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z He’ll enjoy a relaxing little jaunt into Paris this evening, while the sprinters do the work and we blather blather to each other. Tour de France 2019: Egan Bernal heads for Paris glory on stage 21 – live! 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Lawyers at Justice had already acquiesced to the ruling, as expected, when Trump started blathering about how they had several ways to get the question on the census anyway, including simply issuing an executive order. Bill Barr's nefarious plan isn't over: Why the "census question" was only the beginning 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The Brits used to balance this sycophancy with some pro-European blather and a bloody-minded sense of cultural superiority. Trump's spat with the UK reveals the bottomless depths of his insecurities | Richard Wolffe 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The pundits are all dully blathering on about "lanes" again, extending the horse race metaphor to ridiculous lengths, as they did in the GOP primaries in 2016. Hey, NeverTrumpers: Please quit lecturing actual Democrats about how to win 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s not at all clear if the world is ready for this kind of train of thought, even after all these many years of blather. Trump's toadyism to Saudi Arabia: a new moral low | Richard Wolffe 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z This was part of his prepared speech on the teleprompter and it was the one departure from his usual rally blather. Trump's greatest-hits rally in Orlando: The shtick is getting old, but also really ugly 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z For now, though, Koepka is ascendant, and for all the reasons I've blathered on about for the last four hours, what he's accomplished in the past two years is more than just remarkable—it's singular. The Brooks Koepka Sunday-at-the-PGA Diary: A death march, a coronation, a coup - Golf Digest 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z A blathering majority of Republican apparatchiks and Fox & Friends talking heads—including the President—continue to insist global warming is a hoax. The Green New Deal has reignited the climate debate – and voters support it | Julian Brave NoiseCat 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The basis for criticizing power, if not evil itself, collapses under the weight of a media spectacle that accompanies presidential bomb-throwing tweets, endless diversions and high-level stretches of newspeak blather. How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z And one insight that cuts through the blather — one essential background for watching any glamorous fictionalized Bundy treatment. Opinion | Audiences love villains. They should stop loving Ted Bundy. 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z From North Korea to Venezuela to Russia, the EU and China, Trump is just blathering off the cuff, with no idea of the consequence of his words. "We have very fast airplanes": Trump's foreign policy pronouncements go beyond self-parody 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z I’ve written my Congressman and Senator and I get the usual blather back about their “position”. Pelosi ratchets up the pressure 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In the blathering words of the great bumbler himself, this is “a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul.” Border wall speech: Trump is losing the macho game of staring himself down in the mirror | Richard Wolffe 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z President Zeman described the BIS as "dilettantes" and the report as "blather", provoking a rare public rebuke from the agency's director. A city watching out for Russian and Chinese spies 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z No more red tape, no more politicians blathering, no more daydreaming about some hypothetical day way off in the future. Seattle’s rich yet niche hockey history is finally ready for the NHL 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The few how-was-this-written jam sessions we get are fairly bland: That irresistibly self-aggrandizing anthem “We Will Rock You” is explained away with some mealymouthed blather about audience participation. Review: Rami Malek makes a fab Freddie, but 'Bohemian Rhapsody' will not rock you - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z But what distinguishes “Shirkers” — both the documentary and the surviving remnants of the fiction — isn’t just a lot of confessional blather. Review: Sandi Tan's documentary 'Shirkers' is a captivating journey into a lost cinematic past - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s lazy, ahistorical blather would struggle to pass a Political Science 101 course. White House may not have thought through its report on 'socialism' 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Of course, the city in which you spend your workweek is awash with endless blather about a changing world, emerging challenges, and the need for fresh thinking. Unsolicited advice for an undeclared presidential candidate 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Waiting through all the partisan blather was heroic. Christine Blasey Ford through the eyes of a survivor 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Even as he blathers on about making America number one, Trump is systematically drilling into the very foundations of U.S. power. The Flight 93 doctrine 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to run off and blather on with excuses,” she said. Sorry, not sorry: a timeline of Roseanne Barr's responses to her firing 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Good ideas, he said, lost in the blather. ‘I still think I have a lot to offer:’ Three decades later, a Virginia teacher’s words ring true. 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z "I don't want to run off and blather on with excuses," she continued. Audio released of Roseanne's first interview following racist tweet 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The first was empty blather about the United States and North Korea desiring “peace and prosperity.” Opinion | A summit without substance 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Despite a lot of blather about liberals and progressives, to be a Democrat under Mr Trump is mainly to be pro-liberal democracy and protective of immigrants, minorities and other targets of the president. Berned out 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z As ever, there is a kernel of truth in the midst of the egotistical blather. Women know the difference between rape and bad sex. Surely Germaine Greer does too | Suzanne Moore 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The Trump fever swamp is still blathering about "Spygate" as if it's a real thing. Spygate’s a big bust, but Donald Trump still hates Jeff Sessions: This week in confusing Russia... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z So why would announcers blather and babble throughout the performance? Perspective | The Tiger Effect, win probabilities and 21 more facts about the world of sports TV 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z The second was more empty blather about building a “lasting and stable peace regime.” Opinion | A summit without substance 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Trump will be going into this summit, if it does take place, the only way he's capable of going into anything: with a few half-baked ideas and a lifelong dependence on the power of blather. Opinion | President Trump’s North Korea Gamble 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Corporations can blather on all they like about corporate responsibility and human rights, but, in the end, maximising shareholder value is all that counts. What happens to Apple’s iCloud in China 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Metcalf asked Shepard why her character said so little when her husband would blather on and on. Laurie Metcalf Was Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Our society is descending into a sickness that has been quickened by this illegitimate blathering mass of stupidity. Trump Suggests Teachers Get a ‘Bit of a Bonus’ to Carry Guns 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Lavrov called Mr. Mueller’s charges “blather” while Mr. Prigozhin told reporters in Moscow that Americans were “impressionable people, they see what they want to see. … If they want to see the devil, let them.” Russian operatives not free, clear beyond U.S. law 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Russia's foreign minister dismissed the charges as "blather" and President Trump said it was proof that there was no collusion between his camp and Russia. Lawyer charged with lying in Russia probe 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z We hope not — which makes all his blather about polls and traditions just that, blather. Opinion | MLB was right to push for an end to Chief Wahoo. Now it’s football’s turn. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It's not enough to blather on in the NYTimes comment column. House Republicans Vote to Release Secret Memo on Russia Inquiry 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z For many of Mr. Zeman’s supporters, however, his indecency is his strength, and they say his blunt speech is needed to counteract cowardly political blather. Czech Republic Re-elects Milos Zeman, Populist Leader and Foe of Migrants 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Let's not hear any more blather from NYC judges and politicians about "justice delayed is justice denied." Court Clears Man Who Waited 7 Years for Trial on Pot Charges 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z McMaster, Trump’s national security adviser, who unlike the president is not known for meaningless blather. Opinion | We need to change the way we talk about North Korea 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, viewers haven't been able to get through a single episode since Season 3, Episode 7 without enduring endless blather and absurd implausibilities. Calendar Letters: Who's sorry now? – LA Times 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z If, for example, you find yourself in a meeting in which only three people are blathering on, you might consider interjecting for the good of your colleagues. Too scared to speak up? How to be more confident 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z But in the end, all the hype, all the blather, all the posturing, all the media, was about only one achingly obvious thing: money. Fleece of the Century 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z These two motormouths have taken the spewing of senseless blather to new heights. Letters: Maybe the fans know best about the Dodgers 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “The movie is an unappealing hash of moviemaking clichés that, after much scurrying and blathering, devolves into a generic shoot’em-up,” she wrote. Jeff Sessions, Martin Shkreli, ‘The Dark Tower’: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The idea that 194 other countries will listen to Trump’s insulting Rose Garden blather and say, “Sure, let’s sit down and negotiate a new deal” is ridiculous. Opinion | Trump just betrayed the world. Now the world will fight back. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z As far as feminism being all about “choices,” each of them equally valorous, leave that blather to Emma Watson. Opinion | So which is it? Women want to be free of kids and unpredictable husbands, or not? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z When Yates returned for a second meeting, the White House counsel suggested the whole blather was a storm in a vodka bottle. Swap 'Clinton' for 'Trump' to see just how bad the Flynn scandal is | Richard Wolffe 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s a principle that Conservative politicians blathering about conflict with Spain over Gibraltar would do well to study. War threats over Gibraltar are rightwing imperial fantasies | Paul Mason 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Cable news blather, especially at that hour, usually vanishes at the commercial break. Fox’s Andrew Napolitano Stirred the Pot for Trump’s British Tempest 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z For now Mayweather blathers on, keeping his name alive in the days before his 40th birthday. Desperate McGregor remains a pawn in Mayweather's promotional game 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Not only do we get a year without Alabama the best blather - we get to stop hearing about how much better the SEC is over other conferences. Clemson’s Title Was a Surprise. Just Not to Clemson. 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z And his pathetic attempt to misdirect the public with his 140 character blather shows exactly how over-his-head he is. Intelligence Chief Criticizes ‘Disparagement’ of Findings on Russian Hacking 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z He fills his complaint with blather about how Justice is sticking up for a “beloved” local sports franchise. The L.A. Dodgers Could Help Kill the AT&T Merger 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The way that Americans vote has a lot to do with how they regularly talk politics and with whom—and little to do with the blather of election-year rhetoric. The Fall of the Unions Paved the Way for Donald Trump 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z That's not even a question but a command for me to start blathering. Undercover Tour Pro: Dumb questions - Golf Digest 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Unfortunately none was furnished by the Commission on Presidential Debates, so he blathered on and went steadily downhill from there. Donald Trump, spoiled brat in chief 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Last Friday, at a rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, Trump blathered, “These people are sick. These people are sick.” Trump and the Truth: The Sexual-Assault Allegations 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z All this crazy speculation built on nothing but blather. Bill O’Reilly predicts dark period for America with next president 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Trump mega-donors Robert and Rebekah Mercer issued a defiant statement saying Americans are disgusted with the political elite “who quake before the boombox of media blather.” Inside Trump Tower: The defiant and insulated Republican nominee 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Sanders says that Trump’s “birther” blather was “a racist effort to undermine the legitimacy of the first African American president in our nation’s history.” VP debate pits Kaine and Pence against Trump's own words – campaign live 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The good news, a commodity in short supply, is that Americans are about to get a respite from the inundating Niagara of candidates’ blather. Why all the love for the Chicago Cubs’ woes? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The first couple of days of filming had been a torrent of Jimmy Savile blather: Louis Theroux: Looking back on Jimmy Savile - BBC News 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z His subsequent blather about nanotechnology, his unlimbering of state development funds, were never seriously meant to compensate residents on the jobs and wealth they’d be forgoing. If Not Trump, Who Will Cure the Rot? 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z No matter: Mr. Trump kept up his birther blather, saying that it “made me very popular,” and helping to revive the sagging ratings of his TV show “The Celebrity Apprentice.” Birtherism is Donald Trump’s Big Lie 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Forget all that racist blather and obvious lying. Inside the Six Weeks Donald Trump Was a Nonstop ‘Birther’ 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z But even as peacemakers blather inside air-conditioned conference rooms, battle continues to rage outside. Most-failed state 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Time agreed, citing "plenty of unilluminating blather spewed by both candidates". Barack Obama chides 'wacky' Trump after Putin jibe - BBC News 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. McLaughlin saw an opening in the market for TV blather. John McLaughlin, provocateur of public affairs TV, dies at 89 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Or does he believe his own blather, whether on immigration and security or in other realms? Donald Trump’s Dark, Dark Convention Speech 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The loudest boos here were for the moment in the 87th minute when Harry Kane, the Premier League’s baffled, haggard golden boot, took another free-kick on the right, blathering it miles into the crowd. Roy Hodgson’s sickly imitation of old values leads to England’s uber-loss | Barney Ronay 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z How to pander to fear and racist blathering and the narrow base of the Republican primary voters. Right-Wing Populism Is Prevailing in Left-Wing Strongholds Around the World 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Apart from being incorrect substantively – it is human ingenuity that is the "ultimate resource" – this obviously is infantile blather, convincing proof that the EPA has no idea what "sustainability" means as an analytic concept. The Incoherence of Sustainability 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Both batsmen score a single, which sadly means I can no longer blather on about Hales only scoring fours. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day one – live! 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z FDA asked the committee to vote on opaque questions that blathered on for 50 words, as opposed to a typical and succinct approve or not. Mental Dystrophy at the FDA 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The piece goes on in the same vein for roughly 1,000 words, but we can sum it up in five: Men blather on too long. Anyone Can Be the Nominee! 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z He defends his massive tax cuts by evoking stale Wall Street blather about “certainty” being the magic elixir that will stimulate growth. John Kasich is actually kinda nuts: The GOP primary’s “reasonable moderate” can’t admit the contradictions of his campaign 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Despite all the blather about computers eliminating jobs, there will be a shortage of labor as computers can not create or work with uncertain data and methods. Contractors and Temps Accounted for All of the Growth in Employment in the Last Decade 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Both batsmen score a single, which sadly means I can no longer blather on about Hales only scoring fours. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day one – live! 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z For the most part, Trump blathers like a drunk uncle at a barbecue. Yes, he tried: what will Barack Obama's legacy be? 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump, who blathered on about “winning” on Sunday, has not a single solid, truthful idea about how to address the roots of this seething anger. The Trump Campaign Gives License to Violence 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “If people want a politician who is just going to sit here and blather away and not actually do anything, then get someone else,” he said. Boris Johnson attacks Obama 'hypocrisy' over Brexit warning 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z And then we get the typical election-year blather about character and how it supposedly reveals who a candidate really is. Call it David Brooks syndrome: Antonin Scalia, Marco Rubio and the media’s morally hazardous obsession with manners 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z I am very disappointed that a thoughtful, analytic show has been sacrificed to empty political blather masquerading as news. Melissa Harris-Perry Walks Off Her MSNBC Show After Pre-emptions 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Watching this year’s presidential campaign is like washing your hair: blather, rinse, repeat. Beating the Bushes 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In a discussion about women getting drafted, McInnes took the usual anti-feminist blather of the network to a whole new level, arguing that it’s actually men who are the second sex in our society. Donald Trump and Gavin McInnes: The faces behind the rise of secular but even more odious right-wing misogyny 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He was so careful to avoid repeating himself or inserting too many of his most frequently used, obviously canned lines that the prebaked blather of other candidates — Trump in particular — came into starker relief. Five Big Questions After the Harshest G.O.P. Debate Yet 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Next, since this is supposed to be comparable to watching a special DVD rerelease of a movie, viewers can appreciate extras such as a blathering commentary track from Mr. Smith. Zadzooks: The Deadly Tower of Monsters review 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The article itself is fantasy speculation surrounded by some fancy economic terms which are strung together as a meaningless blather. Subprime Reasoning on Housing 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Outside this room lurk beheadings and sharia law, a president who is clueless and weak generals blathering away on TV screens. How does Trump do it? Understanding the psychology of a demagogue's rally 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z She dismissed Naseer’s explanations as “blather” and said: “This man wanted to drive a car bomb into a crowded shopping center and watch people die.” Man convicted in New York subway bomb plot receives 40-year sentence 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z It unfolds not in indignant sound bites but in paragraphs of pure blather. Carson’s real scandal is his ignorance 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z His most recent burst of blather was over gun control in the wake of the Oregon massacre. The GOP’s scariest candidate 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Until such time as there may be the propulsion breakthrough, Mars-mission talk is political blather. The Big Winners in Fantasy Football, and the Rest of Us 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z And so let’s stop just reading the newspapers… Let’s stop reading the newspapers and just blathering back what that is, okay?… What has changed heading into the second GOP debate 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z So let’s just stop reading the newspapers, OK, and just blathering back what that is. Chris Christie: 'Stop blathering' about Bridgegate and focus on Hillary Clinton 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z “Are we going to fix the country through bombast and empty blather?” Rand Paul Compares Donald Trump to 'the Emperor With No Clothes' 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “Are we going to fix the country simply through bombast and empty blather,” he asked. Rand Paul's New Mission: Take Down Trump 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z This is nothing but a dog-whistle to the right wing of the GOP, allowing lawmakers an opportunity during an election year to blather about how much they hate the federal government. Recent Missouri Editorials 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z For the record, let’s take a moment to deal with the above-quoted blather, which is typical of the lines of “argument” from the multitudinous GOP field. GOP candidates range from hopeless to hapless on climate change 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Professional politicians, and their intellectual menials, will no doubt blather on about “Islamic fundamentalism”, the “western alliance” and “full-spectrum response”. How to think about Islamic State 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z They're packed with philosophical quotations, references, and blather, but seem to lack an actual philosophy. Review: Irrational Man and the incredible shrinking worldview of Woody Allen 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The experience was the beginning of the end of my affiliation with simplistic libertarian blather and GOP politics altogether, but Paul’s rise was driven by the same frustration and anger that is now propelling Sanders. Why “libertarians” should love Bernie Sanders 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Go ahead guys, blather on about your brains. Review of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ by the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z “When we say football connects people,” blathered Blatter of these protests, “it connected people in the stadium. Perhaps unfortunately it also connected people in the street.” Fall of the Sepp Blatter dynasty: how Qatar became a frontier too far | Marina Hyde 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Only four short days before, Blatter was giving his acceptance speech after winning his fifth term, chest out and nearly doing the jig while blathering on about being the captain of FIFA’s ship. Sepp Blatter: From Defiant to Defeated in Four Fateful Days 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z And yet in execution, “Aloha” is a meandering, needlessly confusing cacophony of story, performance, and spiritual blather. Review: Say goodbye, not hello, to Cameron Crowe’s ‘Aloha’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z You obviously favor gay marriage so all of this dialogue is all a lot of liberal blather. What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Gay-Marriage Case 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The Republican field is already blathering about fixes large and small, apparently without much reflection. Hillary Clinton is off to a fuzzy start 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z There was the unending Benghazi blather that concluded nothing nefarious went on leading up to that tragic incident. The 5 worst Congresses in American history 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z What advice was given was given early and pretty much lost The other discussants all said, I bow to so-and-so's sage wisdom and I'll blather about this tangential issue so I get some attention too. Can I Stay Out of an Estate Dispute? 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Q. Does the amount of inane blather about inflated footballs signal the end of American exceptionalism? Couch Slouch: Tom Brady and Bill Belichick take their place among history’s great duos 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z For the White House, which has seized upon new methods to circumvent the press, it was a way to mute the blathering cable pundits and deliver an unfiltered message. How Twitter changed the State of the Union 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z This article is a bunch of eastcoast media blather - formulas, numbers, established norms blah blah. Russell Wilson Has Distinguished Himself From Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I was astonished at how easily I started writing memos that began “Pursuant to your memo of the fourteenth,” and used all the rest of the standard office blather. Why Is Business Writing So Awful? 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Not the future, guys -- and I say that as someone whose primary concern is for the preservation of traditional professional news gathering and publishing, for which our frequently uninformed blather is no substitute. Selfies on a Stick, and the Social-Content Challenge for the Media 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z After such a long run of failure, fans deserve more than Allen’s blather about the team’s interest in re-examining how it does business. Redskins general manager Bruce Allen sidesteps the most important questions 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Eventually I toss the mostly unused journal filled with illegible blather and stick figure drawings into the closet next to all the other notebooks I’ve bought. This New Year's, I Resolve to Accept My Kids for Who They Are 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z This article is a bunch of eastcoast media blather - formulas, numbers, established norms blah blah. Russell Wilson Has Distinguished Himself From Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Regret soon followed when the young man, sensing an opening, began blathering about his squad’s lousy luck, thus violating the first commandment of fantasy: Shut up, because nobody cares about your team but you. Creating a Fantasy Football Monster, One Fake Touchdown at a Time 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z For all that time, I’ve been listening to people blather and pontificate about the best ways to motivate employees. If You Think You're Special, Read This! 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “They would just blather something,” said Arnold, who teaches higher education and educational administration. Professors Grow Weary of Idea That Technology Can Salvage Higher Education 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Sanctimoniously thin-skinned industry shills will attack me online for this column, blathering their non sequiturs like “I hate Ken Fisher–nonsense, drivel, spin.” Ken Fisher: Why I Hate Annuities 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z This beautiful beast is just more evidence that, despite all the blather about fuel economy, we're entering a new golden age of muscle cars. L.A. Auto Show: Times editors' top picks The best defense against this kind of attitude is not to engage blather, instead employing a combination of logic and evidence. Three Ways Health Officials And Doctors Fumbled In Communicating Ebola Risk 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Certain unmentionables were blathering about a "permanent Republican majority." Historical Lessons for a President Forced to Deal With a Hostile Congress 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z OK, yes, cloud is “cool”—blather or no blather. NetAppVoice: Hybrid Cloud -- It's About Business, Not Technology 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Granted, all this - from Walker and One Wisconsin Now - is just so much hoohaw, blathering about an irrelevant and silly subject. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Even the strongest music in the world cannot redeem a libretto as diffuse and full of blather as Alice Goodman’s tedious “Klinghoffer” text. Amid protests, “Klinghoffer” takes Met stage and offers – anticlimax. After submitted my first blathering account, I looked up Mathieson and, lo and behold, he's published a tiny post about his episode and a sampling of some monster variations. Last night on 'Doctor Who,' a mummy in space and weird Queen cover songs 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z But the Hawks case should be at least as alarming to the NBA as Sterling’s racist blathering in a private setting, caught by a scheming girlfriend and her recorder. Column: NBA still must deal with the race issue 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z It is almost impossible to get objective information about judges on the ballot beyond the blather on a candidate’s Web site. Don’t leave judgeships up to the machine Gritzer’s point is well-argued, the model of how this should be done — based on actual experiments rather than simply quoting something he read someplace and throwing together a lot of blather. Should you refrigerate tomatoes? In some cases, maybe 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, in a world of Twitter foreign policy analysis and cable news blathering, America is rarely able to handle more than checkers when trying to address global threats. ISIS's Enemy List: 10 Reasons the Islamic State Is Doomed Today, our airwaves are dominated by such blather—liberal, conservative or otherwise. Steve Jobs, Larry Page And Rush Limbaugh Walk Into A Bar: A Look At The Future of Truth 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Despite blather about our “democratic capitalism,” stock ownership is increasingly concentrated with the wealthy as the middle class retrenches. There Will Be No Real Recovery Without The Middle Class 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Which brings us to the latest blather from Margaret, Lady Hodge, and the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons: Margaret, Lady Hodge, Appears To Demand That Apple Act Illegally Over Tax 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z It sounded, on the surface, like typical athlete blather. LeBron James Shows a Growing Willingness to Take the Lead on Social Issues 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z When trying to judge whether a politician plans to run for president, don’t listen to the choreographed blather. Republicans Need to Prepare Now for Hillary Clinton's 2016 Run 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s just a stream of consciousness about traditional liberal blather.” In Silicon Valley, tech titans try to replace a longtime Democratic congressman This blather may be more informative than it seems, however. The Wisdom of Partisan Crowds 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Companies that dither, blather or launch half-hearted inquiries when presented with evidence of employee misconduct often end up regretting it. Schumpeter: The enemy within 2014-02-27T16:07:01Z Ignore the "blather", he writes, instead of progress. A disappointing 'Three Amigos' summit 2014-02-21T23:50:37Z Techies will blather about how it allows you to “pool resources,” “deliver self-service provisioning,” “scale elastically,” and so on. Buzzword Break: Private Cloud? Converged Infrastructure? 2014-01-24T11:30:00Z Rather, there is not so much a conversation about the legislation, as there are two distinct points of view blathering on about competing ideological value sets. U. S. Healthcare Innovation Demands A Paradigm Shift 2014-01-15T20:18:00Z As Richard Bliss explains, the reason isn’t hard to understand: Techies will blather about how it allows you to pool resources, deliver self-service provisioning, scale elastically, and so on. Cloud Computing: No Longer 'If' But 'When' 2013-09-23T14:21:00Z All that ink spilled, all that analytical blather expended over the marquee quarterback matchup of Wilson and Colin Kaepernick, and they combined for 94 yards of passing in the first half. Wilson rediscovers his winning touch just in time 2013-09-16T08:46:09Z Techies will blather about how it allows you to pool resources, deliver self-service provisioning, scale elastically, and so on. Buzzword Busting: Private Cloud? Converged Infrastructure? 2013-07-08T18:00:00Z Today, with 24/7 blathering as our national political pastime, let me adapt Marshall’s 1917 remark: What this country needs to get its act together is a good five-alarm financial crisis. I hate to say it, but what this country needs is another financial crisis 2013-05-24T02:38:00Z Somehow, a small group of Republican lawmakers have hijacked the national conversation about financial matters to blather about deficits and long-term budgets. When will this do-nothing Congress wake up to America's jobs crisis? 2013-04-05T16:47:29Z And when are we going to stop lionizing the man for simply standing and spewing blather in the heart of the Capitol Building for hours on end? Hell, Rand Paul: On the Rise and On Message 2013-03-29T13:05:21Z Still a cinch to use, it’s got industrial-strength options like the ability to temporarily mute a person’s tweets—handy if someone you follow for sports commentary suddenly starts blathering about politics or vice versa. Wallet-Opening Apps 2013-03-28T10:30:26Z The NFL cooked up this Thursday night spectacle featuring a pregame of middling rock stars and lots and lots of blather. NFL has all the power, but might be losing its charm (City) 2013-03-19T17:45:27Z They blather on about how sore they are. CrossFit? Columnist is all in 2013-03-13T22:44:36Z There's been a lot of flag-waving and patriotic blather from politicians, but there's also been a scandalous absence of action. Joe Klein: The Sad State of Veterans' Affairs, 10 Years After the Iraq War Start 2013-03-14T20:05:23Z There's been plenty of fascinating blather in the build-up to this evening's match, much of it published in the Guardian. England v Brazil – live! 2013-02-06T18:45:08Z Who already are legally bound to financially support their offspring, no? shepherdwong @ Honestly, that is some of the dumbest, most incoherent blather I've seen at Time, including the comment section. Klein: New Calls for a Conservative Third Party 2013-01-29T20:05:25Z Being British, I blather on about the weather, and how winters in the country's south-east are unexpectedly chilly. Why do we get Australia so wrong? 2013-01-17T00:28:39Z It also led to a commission to write a further piece for an influential science policy magazine, a load of pub chat, Twitter blather and some squabbling over breakfast with my flatmate. Do online comments hurt – or aid – our understanding of science? 2013-01-16T11:57:59Z The race for mayor will soon exponentially increase the tonnage of blather. City Room: The Day: Seemingly Little Things Can Make Big Differences 2012-12-31T14:56:57Z He's happy to do the odd day – especially when Australia return next summer – but he doesn't want to spend the next 30 years sitting in the Sky box blathering on. Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff on cricket, depression – and becoming a boxer 2012-11-18T20:00:01Z Don't tell me you didn't read it because you replied everything single time with blather. The EU summit: The red-eyed walk to banking union 2012-10-19T03:40:40Z His speech was a noxious compendium of the usual neocon blather. Viewpoint: Shame on You, John McCain 2012-08-30T05:35:15Z This Republican trope of saying “We’re going to tell you the hard truths” and then not telling them underestimates the American public’s ability to discern blather when they hear it. In GOP Speech, Chris Christie Goes on No-Red-Meat Diet 2012-08-29T20:05:32Z Trying to make this game into anything else will lead to endless blather, and eventual madness. RGIII-Andrew Luck debate is over, but not the conversation 2012-08-20T15:16:49Z “Virginia Woolf sounds darker notes,” he writes, “warning us that the mind risks being submerged by the urgent blather of modern life.” A Contemplation of Chattering Minds 2012-06-30T19:45:00.230Z So here's some blather about Ireland's rugby potatoes rushing into Spain's bag and other European press angles. Euro 2012 blog: 15 June – live! 2012-06-15T08:11:05Z The Portuguese, meanwhile, hardly dare express hope in their striker, O Jogo merely announcing what is at stake by headlining "Bento banks on Postiga", while A Bola blathers about a titanic battle with Vikings. Euro 2012 paper review: Poland salutes 'divine' Jakub Blaszczykowski 2012-06-13T10:03:00Z But some of the blather coming from last week's SEC meetings in Destin, Fla., stunk worse than what emits from industrial sections of Gary. SEC swipes at Big Ten undermine spirit of compromise 2012-06-02T20:40:00Z Because when England play even normally sensible people such as David Pleat suffer temporary insanity blathering – as he did six years ago – that "I believe Steven Gerrard can be England's Churchill". England haven't got a prayer – so that surely means we can win Euro 12 2012-05-24T21:59:01Z Emery is channeling his inner Belichick in terms of meaningless blather. Bears' Emery must hold Smith to one standard 2012-01-31T17:39:00Z In fact, he's just adding to the day-to-day blather that's such an integral part of the social network. Most Difficult Employees (and How to Handle Them) 2012-01-17T20:37:12Z The big surprise is that the harsh measures he advocates seem almost a comfort in the sea of blather that is inundating Iowans this week. 12 Days Till Iowa: Ron Paul Is Not a Politician 2011-12-22T10:05:31Z Jude Law blustered and blathered with delightful energy as an Irish sailor at the Donmar in August in Eugene O’Neill’s creaky old “Anna Christie.” Anna Nicole, Jude Law, Frankenstein Topped 2011 London Stage 2011-12-22T04:53:51Z Other Europeans may regard Germany with grudging admiration, but they see it less as an example to be copied than as a tiresome nag, forever blathering about fiscal probity. Buttonwood: Not in front of the servants 2011-12-15T16:00:45Z Sure, Emery would blather on about those concepts. Bears' Emery must hold Smith to one standard 2012-01-31T17:39:00Z Some of us obsess about it, silently brooding or blathering anxiously all day; others doggedly attend to a thousand contradictory tips and techniques recommended by magazines, websites, TV shows and our parents. Forget Dieting, Try Intermittent Fasting 2011-12-14T10:00:48Z This type of blather doesn’t generate deep relationships, create a sense of partnership, or grow revenues. Smarter Sales: 2 Hours Is All You Need 2011-12-07T11:38:00Z Saban prefers to keep things orderly, no peeking ahead, no matter the volume of blather surrounding his team. Alabama 42, Auburn 14: Alabama Looks Set for a Rematch With L.S.U. 2011-11-27T01:45:31Z Let them blather on; they won't hurt you, as long as you know them for what they are. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Government press releases tend to be bland, earnest blather. Bits Blog: Lessons From Britain's Health Information Technology Fiasco 2011-09-27T12:26:00Z For one thing, cellphone service will be available only on platforms, not in tunnels, so the blather will not last long. City Room: Cellphones in Subways: Dying Gasp of Civilization? 2011-09-27T12:30:12Z Let’s face it, before the Huffington Post, didn’t you roll your eyes every time you heard her blather on about something on her endless appearances on mainstream business news? It's Either Tim or Arianna. The Center Cannot Hold. 2011-09-22T15:39:41Z Put aside professions of solidarity and high-minded blather about Europe whole and free. Is It Time to Admit That the Euro Is Broken? 2011-09-12T23:45:31Z And he knows that the only thing preventing him from becoming another overexposed hack, an ex-sportswriter who now gets paid to blather on TV, is his column, which can take days to research and write. Magazine Preview: Can Bill Simmons Win the Big One? 2011-06-01T03:00:00Z Twitter was alive with action, info — and like TV, way too much blather. TV, Twitter and Osama: 10 Years Makes a Difference, Sort Of 2011-05-02T18:50:47Z "I've heard he was a terrible student at Occidental," Trump blathered. When bullies win 2011-04-27T14:28:00Z “Whethen now, if it’s with the same old blathers you’re come back,” he said, in a disgusted tone, “there was no need for you to be in any such great hurry.” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z I invented a happaratus for extracting stone and gravel from the blather, without any operation at all. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z "Come, lay down, and no blather," he said, and stalked resolutely forward, carrying a sack and a coil of rope. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z These will be the last four years for which I stand as a candidate," he snorted today before blathering: "Together we have the task of bringing together the adventure we have started. The Fiver 2011-03-22T16:30:41Z He mutes his speakerphone and cracks wise as a colleague blathers on. L.I. Congressman Leads Uphill Charge Toward a Democratic House 2011-03-19T03:00:18Z Contrast that with the weather segments on TV, all blather, rigmarole and double super-secret doppler radar. Verizon pulling plug on time, weather services 2011-03-08T23:58:00Z Mr Shaw allows his classical amateurship and respectable strenuosity of character, but denounces his work, with a substratum of truth, as that of a “blathering, unreadable pedant.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z "Neither will I if you do me out of two thousand quid by blathering here," Foley drawled. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Yes, after two weeks of blather the Steelers and the Packers will actually play a game and the collective sigh of relief will be enough to power a giant wind farm. The Fifth Down: Leading Off: Now, They Have to Play 2011-02-06T18:44:15Z This uncertainty and the notion that 2029 and 2037 seem a long way off encourage politicians to blather about earmarks, which are insignificant in the large picture, rather than entitlements. Cutting Billions From Defense Won’t Save Medicare: David Pauly 2011-01-28T02:03:01Z We should not dismiss the prime minister's undertaking to support business start-ups with a revived enterprise allowance scheme as just more Tory blather – though there is much to be cynical about. One leaf that David Cameron should take out of Thatcher's book 2011-01-06T15:06:57Z And when he blathered on about "declaring war on Murdoch" it made absolutely no commercial sense to print it. Vince Cable stitch-up leaves Telegraph Group in a tangle over BSkyB deal 2010-12-26T00:05:25Z Unfortunately, once you cut through the blather on cable news, there is a real, if much less discussed, problem in that public schools are skittish about teaching much about religion. The Real War on Christmas: The Failure to Teach Religion 2010-12-23T08:30:00Z The political blather of extremists on the right or left is something the nation can endure -- it always has, it always will. How the South rationalizes secession 2010-12-19T16:01:00Z By the time you zip through all the commercials between the blather, you’ll catch up to real time just before Lee Corso’s headgear silliness. Tamanaha: Plan ahead! Super Saturday in store 2010-09-29T19:17:00Z Then CNN and the Atlanta Journal Constitution discovered and disseminated the truth early Tuesday; Fox anchors were blathering about Sherrod's "racism." Fox News's 50-state Southern strategy 2010-07-25T23:26:00Z Rather than a familiar, rugged baseline game, the young Brit gave a display of slow-balling, dinks and angles that reduced Godwin to blathering impotence. Jon Henderson: Can Murray win Wimbledon's heart? 2010-06-29T18:00:00Z "I have expressed to them apologies and I understand they are not happy and that people are criticising," blathered Blatter, who had had nothing but mockery for the Irish. The Fiver 2010-06-29T11:43:00Z "Sorry to drag the attentions from double delights of the Dutch and Danish dynamite but is the reaction to Saturday's draw becoming a bit overblown?" blathers Graeme. Holland v Denmark - live! 2010-06-14T10:30:00Z Anyway, enough blather from me - take a look at the bets below and see which one you'd stake baby's shoe-money on if you thought you could get away with it. World Cup 2010: The People v Barry Glendenning 2010-06-11T14:29:00Z But much of the criticism of Richards has been self-righteous blather. Dean Richards is punished enough for a fairly minor transgression 2010-05-29T23:07:00Z Official documents and speeches are infamous for their empty blather. | Asia: China: Vice President Turns to Speech Editing 2010-05-14T04:21:00Z I doubt it, but CNN blathered on in an effort to change my mind. How Tiger Woods' comeback played on cable 2010-04-05T20:06:00Z The second wave of blather is simply added to the first one — except it's louder. Shut up! 2010-02-26T01:20:00Z Sixty-one Speed Queen washers and 62 dryers gush and rumble 24 hours at the 5,000-square-foot Clean Rite at Putnam Avenue and Fulton Street, commingling with soft blather from flat screens hung on the wall. 2010-01-16T05:33:00Z And Chapman would always have been a blathering unreadable pedant, like Landor, in spite of his classical amateurship and respectable strenuosity of character. The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded The gardener and his assistant blathered away until Miss Japers was obliged to float her ribbons out of the front door in a dazzling hint that the family party was ready. A Canadian Bankclerk They meet, these convives, if the truth be told, For boredom and bland blather. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 Say! couldn't you skip all that blather, an' tell us what happened next? Treasure Valley He drank, and was often to be found in his public house blathering away as if he knew everything, when in reality he was a noisy fool. The Rainbow "Do you want anything in the line of common sense, or did you just come over here to blather?" The End of the Rainbow "Is this a conundrum or blather, invented to hide your ignominy in a cloud of words?" asked Sanderson. The Invader A Novel He's all blather about his rights an' his wrongs. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 You are rather given to blathering, I see. Still Jim All hell broke loose then, with me and Brock making most of the blather. A Spaceship Named McGuire A. Aye, as for nonsense, Joe, your head Do hold it all so tight's a blather, But if 'tis any good, do shed It all so leäky as a lather. Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect “Do you know no better than blather at the top of your voice like that?” Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 My ink runs dry, my wits seem gone wool-gathering; And yet I know that over half the town My "stuff" the Stars are blaring, bleating, blathering, Sacking a tenner where I pouch a crown. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893 Some blathering parsons say that this blessed Mission is teaching men to talk cant and Puritanism. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary Timothy: Why would I be listening to your blather when I have the voices of the four winds to be listening to? Three Wonder Plays In the first place what a foolish, what a mad blather he made against my revised New Testament! Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. Interested mothers elbowed for the most desirable veranda rockers; the blather of voices, the emph-umph-umph of the three-nights-a-week orchestra and the remote pound of the ocean joined in united effort. Every Soul Hath Its Song On the one hand, self-described cyberpunks too often seem to be shallow trendoids in black leather who have substituted enthusiastic blathering about technology for actually learning and *doing* it. The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 "That is to confound you, you blathering old sentimentalist," he cried, shaking with laughter. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life He arose and glared at me, and choked on it, and he tried several times, until I thought the clods were going to fly again, but at last he just spluttered: 'You blathering rascal, you!' Laddie; a true blue story Some have higher levels of flaming and blather than others. Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet O cursed creature, O frail flesh, O meat for worms, O dust, O blather puffed full of wind, O vainer than these all! A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Sure I thought at first that it was blathering you were, Terence; but, begorra, I see now that it's gospel truth you are telling, and I am proud of you. With Moore at Corunna Look here—if Tom Purcell's a blathering hypocrite, that is not the same thing precisely as saying that Adrian O'Connor Lomax is a perfect specimen of the domestic virtues. The History of David Grieve Yet you blather about being 'practically engaged' to Doris Martin, a girl who wouldn't let you tie her shoe-lace. The Postmaster's Daughter I'm a blathering idiot to mind...I ought to be dancing with joy at my escape. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life It's quare fool's blather you have about the sea done this and the sea done that. Anna Christie And I'm keepin' you outer your bed, doc., with me blather. Australia Felix It's a few women they want in parliament to stop their foolish blather. John Bull's Other Island Kennedy, along with the music of his rubbing the nails of the right hand against those of the left, blathered away in a masterly style for the benefit of the League. The Eureka Stockade "Will you cease your blather of mutiny and treason and courts-martial?" Captain Blood Go out of that door, I'm telling you, and do your blathering below in the glen. In Shadow of the Glen But what I hated most was the men—the men leering and blathering at you across tables, trying to buy you with Würzburger or Extra Dry, according to their estimate of your price. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million May gravels round his blather wrench, An' gouts torment him, inch by inch, What twists his gruntle wi' a glunch O' sour disdain, Out owre a glass o' whisky-punch Wi' honest men! Poems and Songs of Robert Burns His merit consists in the possession of the chartist slang; hence his cleverness in spinning, a yarn never to the purpose, but blathered with long phrases and bubbling with cant. The Eureka Stockade You'd be a great one for keeping him steady at his work, for he's after idling and blathering to this hour from the dawn of day. The Well of the Saints Three hours later, numbed, exhausted, blathering like a lunatic, but still bailing, he went ashore on an ice-strewn beach near Cariboo Crossing. The Faith of Men |
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