单词 | laughably |
例句 | For a small man, he had been cursed with a danger-ously big mouth, he reflected as he crawled back to his comer of what the Arryns laughably called their dungeon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Making his calculations with a pencil became laughably impossible. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And after we discovered irony, whenever we came across any laughably bad work, we’d go: “Oh yes! Straight to the Gallery with that one!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Though his duties as navigator were laughably easy. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As for me, my own kitchen is laughably small, and every item in it has to prove its value. The (cheap) tools that will transform your cooking in 2022 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z He laughably asks her if she wants to say goodbye to the girls, she doesn’t, and he sends her home. The Bachelor Watch: Fight! Fight! Fight! 2013-02-12T15:14:08Z She relishes in being a cog in the machine, armed with laughably bad Instagram captions and an enviable shoe collection! "Emily in Paris" brings all the ugly American tropes to the dining table 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z “Everything is on the table,” the laughably pious accountant says, “when children’s lives are at stake.” Books of The Times: ‘The Trust’ by Norb Vonnegut 2012-07-15T19:46:07Z The portrayal of existential teenage angst has also become laughably sentimental. TV Hall of Shame #4: Skins 2011-03-09T14:37:19Z For a start, your New Year’s resolutions would no longer be laughably short-lived. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Grumpy just typing that one, by the way, so I hope I’m laughably wrong. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He wants a son. She’d settle for a responsible husband. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Lest that strike you as laughably obvious, consider this: the effect does not hold if there are any women in the group, according to the study authors. Science Explains Why Men Get Wasted Together 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Those prewar European researchers would have regarded the idea that obesity results from “excess calories” as laughably simplistic. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In a time of such dire news, the commercial breaks seem egregiously disruptive and laughably geriatric. Perspective | Watching the nightly news like Nana is the best way to feel anchored in a sea of information 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The weakest link is Croft's laughably underdeveloped shipmates. Review: Lara Croft refreshed in new 'Tomb Raider' 2013-02-27T14:12:14Z I sort of, in a laughably quixotic way, felt like a Desert Bird myself, like the more elegant version of a lone shark. The San Antonio cocktail that helped me see myself clearly 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s a victory of sorts — but it’s laughably small. 'Mad Men' Recap: Don Draper's Back in Style 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Commonsense alarm bells didn’t begin to chime until Gregory laughably suggested the prisoners be hanged to save bullets. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode five recap – The King, the Widow and Rick 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z At 70 miles per hour, its curves are dangerously tight, its on-ramps laughably short. The freeway that looked like the future in 1940? Now, not so much. Nathan Masters on 'The Road Taken' 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z She has had these kinds of complaints, but they’ve seemed laughably provincial to her. Bow down to "the Tinder Queen": Dating apps aren't just for hooking up 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z But in a music culture in which brands are helping to fill artists' wallets made thin by vanishing record royalties and laughably low streaming-service paychecks, who's to argue? Red Bull Sound Select offers more details of L.A. 'music takeover' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “Hollywood’s depiction of the U.S. military,” Steven Donald Smith writes on that department’s Web site, “is often laughably inaccurate to many Americans who wear their country’s uniform.” Summer Movies: Some Have a Blast 2011-07-17T01:13:02Z Now, as a widow, she finds herself beset by a laughably long list of Cabinet members, archrivals and nemeses all clamoring to bring her down. Review | What’s left to say about the end of ‘House of Cards,’ besides good riddance? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Its finale, an anthem called “Bring On the Monsters,” would be laughably banal if it weren’t so aggressively false. Review: ‘The Lightning Thief,’ a Far Cry From Olympus 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Indecency laws aren’t going away any time soon, but they’ve already begun to seem laughably impotent in this digitized century, where the question of what to watch has virtually infinite answers. Prime time's new age of crudeness 2011-01-17T15:01:00Z “For so long, drawing has been considered laughably anachronistic in an age of computer-generated everything,” he said. | The Cult ’80s Fashion Illustrator Tony Viramontes Gets a Second Look 2013-09-03T21:38:57Z In the long years after Guns N’ Roses’ most famous lineup fractured in the mid-1990s, a détente between the band’s lead singer, Axl Rose, and its former guitarist, Slash, seemed laughably unlikely. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z But for farms, especially the dairy farms in Maine that were already barely breaking even, the current remediation strategies are laughably out of reach. Regulators may finally be responding to growing alarm over PFAS contamination 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Its width and thickness struck me as laughably inadequate to the task of saving a life. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z Though he now markets himself as a star-whisperer, the actual students at his storefront studio are laughably bad when they start and little better after his vague interventions. Is Theater Ridiculous? Movies, TV and Books Seem to Think So 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The rich man — lynchpin of the triangle — says laughably “intellectual” things and looks good in both a suit and a pair of jeans. Dangers Close to Home: Four New Domestic Thrillers 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Amid the chaos of Internet journalism, and the evident fact that many people in the field have no conception of ethics or responsibility, it seems laughably nostalgic to talk about professionalism. From Gary Webb to James Risen: The struggle for the soul of journalism 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco achieved a funny parody of postmodern gangsterism in the 2013 film “Spring Breakers,” but, trying to play a more authentic variant of the type, he’s laughably weak. Review: In ‘Kin,’ a Futuristic Weapon and Family Troubles 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The tiny police presence is, by its own admission, laughably unnecessary. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z It’s almost laughably basic, this circle of dough, about as thick as a linen napkin, spread with spiced lamb and baked. Top 10 New York Dishes of 2021 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In the early 1990s, before cellphones became common, many women would duck the issue of whether they were living with their boyfriends by listing themselves, sometimes laughably so, under their parents’ home telephone numbers. How the Vows Column Came About 2012-05-20T06:47:18Z The acting is deliberately wooden, and the special effects are laughably cheesy. Low-Budget Highlights After Midnight: ‘Decker’ and ‘Brule’ 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z But just forgive us if the rest of us find you totally, laughably irrelevant. Bigots boycott Target over bathrooms: Inclusive public restrooms aren’t “a possible gateway for predators” 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Being called the smartest/kindest/best of more than 7 billion people, without qualifiers, is a laughably clear exaggeration, if not an outright lie. After a lifetime of criticism, parents are overcompensating by being too supportive 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z But finding a scene where two female characters discuss something other than a man is laughably easy in a show about witches. Witches Are The New Vampires — and That’s A Good Thing 2013-11-11T17:08:08Z He realized, as George Lucas failed to do, that racial equality was not just an option but a laughably clear obligation in a galaxy far, far away. The Surreal Achievements of the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The bad news: It falls short of being laughably, irresistibly bad. Skip 'Liz & Dick' and watch a film they headline 2012-11-20T14:25:09Z Here’s the thing: In response to this wonderfully intricate mousetrap we inhabit, I propose, laughably enough, the cultivation of “enough,” a concept as elegant in its simplicity as it is revolutionary in its implications. The case for “good enough”: Forget striving–our happiness depends on being satisfied with less 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z The trope of the laughably frumpy worker bee, filled with optimism and quiet wisdom, is demeaning, and Mrs. Harris’s iteration is no exception. ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ Review: High Fashion for the Humble 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z It makes Star Wars, released a full decade later, look almost laughably retrograde. Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: fans weigh in on the timeless debate 2013-05-17T13:50:00Z If following procedure is so laughably ineffectual, then when do you realize where the line is drawn? 'Narcos' Episode 2 Recap: Death to Kidnappers 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z As the scenery rolled by, I took a lot of pictures that came out laughably bad. Death and Taxes: Remembering an Old Friend from the Copydesk 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Unflagging in her relaxed appeal, Ms. Lopez never talks down to the often laughably written material, even when the story muzzles her authority-figure character with Claire’s dirty little secret and loses its sense of humor. ‘The Boy Next Door’ Stars Jennifer Lopez 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It doesn't help that the makeover is often so laughably superficial, or that the subject is consistently a nice-but-lonely woman obsessed with getting her man. Clip joint: makeovers 2011-03-02T16:59:00Z But some of his expository lines are almost laughably heavy-handed. Television Review: On the Scent of Psychopaths: Penetrating the Criminal Mind 2011-02-15T22:51:38Z The acting in this episode was laughably bad. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z I may never understand, but the combination of citrus, carbonation and caffeine is startlingly good and laughably easy — especially if you buy your cold brew coffee pre-made. Bacon, coffee and pasta pie: Looking back at your favorite Quick & Dirties of the year 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Despite the specificity of its setting, much of the movie — its obstacles, ambushes, moments of reflection and oases of respite — felt generic, schematic and often laughably contrived. Sorry, best picture front-runners: She’s just not that into you. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z This album sums up the best of her: fun to dance to, laughably grandiose, self-revelatory but on her terms. Like a Prayer by Madonna 2011-08-23T15:22:20Z As progressives of two different eras, Vera and Leo share a spirit of generosity and fellow feeling, but their causes and modes of communication are sometime laughably at odds. | '4000 Miles': Young and Old, With No Particular Place to Go 2011-06-21T02:01:26Z Yet it remains laughably easy to obtain illegal drugs. Brad Pitt: America's war on drugs is a charade, and a failure 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z But the whole thing is a bummer, at times risible, as when swarms of law-and-order types conveniently overlook a laughably visible surveillance camera. ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ Review: Lisbeth Salander, Blunted in Tooth and Claw 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z According to Moviefone, Nicholas Cage's accent in Con Air is "laughably bad". Gambit gabble: what actors' accents lack 2012-11-26T16:46:43Z Molly and Joel are opposites on laughably extreme ends of commerce. Review: ‘They Came Together’ a parody party 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z She and her mother were both clever, heads-held-high victims of those laughably imperfect men. Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, a Mother-Daughter Act for the Ages 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Since it began, the group's musical style has continued to be a fluid spate of genres, most of which have very little in common with contemporary music, and some of which are laughably silly. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z And that mutability extends to her portrait of Amy, who is laughably irritating and graceless except when she stumbles into a moment of good will. Television Review: ?Enlightened? Stars Laura Dern on HBO - Review 2011-10-09T22:00:00Z It’s astonishing to think that the author of the delightful 2005 novel “Freddy and Fredericka” and the critically acclaimed “Ellis Island, and Other Stories,” could have written such a laughably awful book. Books of The Times: Mark Helprin’s ‘In Sunlight and in Shadow’ 2012-10-05T05:17:21Z She is socially ambitious and, all right, laughably snobbish, but one woman's snobbery is another's aspiration. Is it wrong for a person to change their accent? 2013-04-20T16:59:01Z Then there are the laughably unconvincing armed bizzies from the 1985 siege episode, the one in which psychiatric nurse Kate was killed by a deranged gunman with mother issues and a prickly demeanour. Your next box set: Brookside: Most Memorable Moments 2012-12-13T18:45:02Z It isn't very well directed and its plot is almost laughably slight. Taken recap: 'Would the world be a better place if Liam Neeson hadn't gone to all that trouble to save his daughter?' 2013-07-19T12:34:00Z And it’s almost laughably easy to get to. The U.S. Issue: The Mighty Colorado at a Glide 2010-05-14T21:08:00Z The second record, “Helplessness Blues,” got the Guardian to gush again, calling it “almost laughably beautiful,” while Rolling Stone listed it as the fourth best record of 2011. Fleet Foxes returns with new album, three Seattle shows 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a little bit weird how utterly, laughably solitary I am.” Not Done Yet 2010-10-08T21:40:00Z IT all felt very rugged and outdoorsy, but in truth it was laughably easy. Explorer: Skiing to a Remote Retreat in the Canadian Rockies 2012-12-14T17:14:44Z Like every modern “M:I” movie, “Fallout” is bursting with eye-rolling dialogue, outlandish stunts and a laughably convoluted plot. Perspective | Quality vs. pleasure: Just because a movie is good doesn’t mean you have to like it. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z This isn’t that far removed from the concept of the Gorn, the laughably rubber lizard-man Kirk fought in the Original Series episode Arena. Star Trek Beyond: 13 reasons to get excited about the new trailer 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Sure, the site encourages a sort of happy sublimity as one watches a video about, say, the laughably false PR face put forward by Walmart. In defense of Upworthy: Why viral uplift might actually be good for us 2013-12-07T00:00:00Z Vogt layers his laughably neurotic narration over mile-a-minute transitions in an attempt to “find something funny in a mundane situation,” as he put it. 2013 winners of the 3-Minute Masterpiece film contest 2013-05-15T22:38:53Z But there is something almost laughably traditional about his appearance – the V-necked sweater, the office shirt – for someone with such an eye for the new. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z The second act includes appearances of a werewolf and a severed limb — prodigious, sensational macabre excesses that are neither subtly psychological nor laughably over-the-top. Theater Review | 'The Duchess of Malfi': Sometimes Brothers Can Be Too Protective of a Sister 2010-03-08T22:18:00Z This results in an exhausting number of chase scenes that ultimately lead the movie to a laughably improbable finish after a promising start. Movie Listings for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Of course, in keeping with that overarching emphasis on a rigged system, her road is laughably easier than his. Still unbreakable: The education of Kimmy Schmidt continues in Season 3 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In his photographic work, Mr. Graham went to no end to recreate telling, and almost laughably specific, moments in the lives of his characters. Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z It has turned from an innocuous summer treat into one of the most laughably bad series on television. Under the Dome: television's latest great hate-watch 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Instead, they're pretty much just perceived as "nice guys" because they thrive off of the laughably low standards society assigns to men to be considered "nice," which women are socialized to accept. “Sex/Life” and the exhausting, male entitlement of the “nice guy” trope 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Edgar, a garrison captain, and his wife, Alice, a thwarted actor, prepare to celebrate 25 years of married torment in the fortress they laughably call home. The Dance of Death 2012-12-18T12:35:01Z “The premise — one woman’s attempt to go on summer vacation — is almost laughably banal,” J. Hoberman wrote in The New York Times on that occasion, adding that the film “may be Rohmer’s most mysterious.” 5 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Even athletes, people in whom desire is a necessary but laughably insufficient criterion, go on about their devotion to the sport, presumably because it is the one thing they have that's universal. I deserve it because I want it the most. Come on, Sugar! 2010-12-21T19:00:00Z He also keeps telling everyone who'll listen that his word is his bond, which on "Survivor" either marks a player as laughably naive or totally dishonest. "Survivor" redeems itself 2011-03-17T13:18:00Z It was like the laughably bad marriage they’d had when they were young. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z The results may be laughably bad, but that’s not the point. Ragnar Kjartansson’s exuberant work at Hirshhorn is a party celebrating mediocrity 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The dialogue occasionally veers into laughably self-serious territory, but more often the show feels like a diet hybrid of “Sons of Anarchy” and “Vikings,” with an aspirational wisp of “Justified” — mostly in a good way. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Brooklyn’ and Olympic Highlights 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The woods also deliver our first meaningful climbs, some laughably steep. Colorado adds a challenging new mountain biking adventure 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Packing his “cozy clothes,” he asks, “Do they know I’m black?” — a question she finds laughably outdated. A horror movie for our time: “Get Out” is frighteningly topical 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The front page of the NYT website features a laughably shallow interview with her. Review: ‘Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates,’ Antics to Not Love nor Cherish 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z It is a laughably arduous tutorial on how to make homemade rosewater whispered to you in a British accent. Year of the mushroom: Why 2022 was defined by fungi 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z But we get tantalizing, subtle signs of his increasing affection for the increasingly desirable Eliza — which he laughably denies with claims of being a "confirmed old bachelor." Seattle Shakes delivers a fine 'Pygmalion' 2012-02-28T23:02:04Z We don't have anyone on the show who is bad - some of the people chosen for reality TV shows are chosen because they are laughably bad. Over the rainbow 2010-03-24T08:39:00Z Overseeing all the machinations is the Duchess Tremontaine, a villain so laughably scheming that you can’t help but root for her. Best science fiction and fantasy to read in May 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z When things get back to what I will laughably call “normal” and in-person theater returns, would you keep watching livestream panto? Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Tonally, I thought within this subject matter, some parts of it are really, really frightening and really sinister, and dark, and some of them are pathetic and even laughably pathetic and have comedy within them. Alex Garland on birth as horror in "Men" 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z In fact, looking back at photographs of Times Square in the heyday of neon, the spectacle seems tame, banal, laughably wholesome. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z It’s a question that “J.T. LeRoy” suggests is at least worth asking, even about a farce as transparently, laughably absurd as this one. ‘J.T. LeRoy’ Review: Unpeeling the Layers of an All-American Hoax 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Britney Spears was beamed in from her Planet Hollywood residency for a mimed performance of her “Fancy” remake, “Pretty Girls” featuring Iggy Azalea, as they both looked on from the crowd -- which was laughably strange. Billboard Music Awards 2015: What's the point again? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The songs, though, are stacked in logic-defying order, sometimes laughably so. Review: ‘Trip of Love,’ a Light and Energetic Collection of ’60s Hits 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Maybe it was just another excuse to paint his face white, but instead reintroducing America to “>Connor Smallnut, Cannon dressed up as “Larry the Mime” and performed a laughably bad routine. Talented prankster Nick Cannon pranks “America’s Got Talent” judges 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Yes, some of it is laughably melodramatic; Gibb sounds like he’s about to collapse with grief. Throwback tunes: Reissues from Frenchmen, Argentines, Brits, lumberjacks and Vaudevillians 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The estimates, which proved to be laughably, almost perversely low, were apparently derived only from the intrinsic value of the metals and minerals involved. Auction Shows Elizabeth Taylor?s Star Still Shines 2011-12-16T23:29:38Z It’s been frequently noted, on and off the comment section of these recaps, that “Homeland” seems lately to be joining “24” in serving up implausible plot twists, comic-book-quality characters and laughably unlikely calamities. 'Homeland' Recap: Saul's Cry to Carrie 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Performing the song on a starkly lit stage with exaggerated solemnity, the band seemed to expect a prize just for being such wonderful allies, a laughably outmoded look in 2016. Here Are the Best and Worst Moments of the 2016 Grammys 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “Tosh.0” has been supported by Comedy Central in part because it is almost laughably cheap to produce. Television: Daniel Tosh Is a Hit on ?Tosh.0? 2010-08-20T17:25:00Z A talented-only-in-their-own-imaginations octet of actors gathers to stage the drama, and then, as the title suggests, everything goes horribly, but laughably, awry. In ‘The Play That Goes Wrong,’ It’s Murder, Strictly for Laughs 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The industry is often and sometimes laughably called liberal, but its entrenched economic conservatism as well as its gender and racial makeup is often matched by its aesthetic traditionalism. What ‘Green Book’ Says About the Academy. Our Critics on the Oscars. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Today, on YouTube, you can watch hundreds of videos in which Katie helps people from around the world to dismantle stressful thoughts, using a line of inquiry that seems laughably simple when written down. Byron Katie: ‘Just ask yourself, is that thought really true?’ 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The promiscuous mirror imagery and laughably bad digital effects shots of Gellar and Gellar seem like attempts to add depth to a script that doesn't have any. Sarah Michelle Gellar flounders in a bland new drama 2011-09-13T15:03:00Z Host Brooke Burke Charvat is laughably pretending she’s a rocker at heart, but the only thing she is rocking is a weave. Dancing with the Stars Watch: KISS and Tell 2012-04-10T12:30:12Z And also because I’m laughably lousy at cord management — as in making sure I have the right cords and plugs on hand to charge what needs charging on the go. 17 tiny stocking stuffers that make a big impact 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The claims made were nothing new, and laughably bad. Moon Landing Denial Fired an Early Antiscience Conspiracy Theory Shot 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The key is more than just hard work and a savings account with a laughably low interest rate. To pay off a house outside of L.A., this hotel worker sleeps in her car four days a week 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z In the late 1950s, the Dodgers made the Coliseum their temporary home with a fence erected across the grass and a laughably short, 250-foot left field. Transformative Coliseum: Multitude of sports, war shows, concerts, racing ... all fit in 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z It called current government proposals to restrict marketing and end free giveaways to children "laughably inadequate". Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Don’t expand the character count or pivot to live audio, the way you laughably did for Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis. Column: I quit Twitter for a week. I didn’t miss it. Be worried, Elon Musk 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The root of this coup was a document called the Steele dossier, a laughably absurd collection of drunken fantasies cooked up by intelligence hacks and paid for by Mrs. Clinton’s campaign and the DNC. Retribution for Crossfire Hurricane is in order 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s fun to see him color in new shades of film genre, but the script and performances in “Hypnotic” are too laughably absurd to take seriously. Review: The ridiculous 'Hypnotic' allows Robert Rodriguez to play in his cinematic sandbox 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The official rule book definition of the strike zone is laughably ignored, and interpreted by each umpire in his own way. Robo umps reach Triple-A, but MLB rollout still uncertain 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The Second Amendment is an antique curiosity — laughably outmoded for our times. The Second Amendment is a ludicrous historical antique: Time for it to go 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z She laughably claimed someone else had been using her social media account. "60 Minutes" catapults Marjorie Taylor Greene from "the fringe to the front row" 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The journalist Luke Bailey tweeted images of AI-generated unicycles that were laughably off base. How to spot the Trump and Pope AI fakes 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z How, you might well ask, could the nation's most influential and celebrated newsroom bring forth something so laughably, ludicrously wrong? The myth of "liberal" news 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Lachlan Murdoch attended a Morgan Stanley investor conference and gave a laughably fatuous comment: When spreading lies, does the motive matter? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z As the second season opens this week in Mayakoba, Mexico, it’s got a laughably desperate TV pact with the CW Network, which also boasts “World’s Funniest Animals,” and no new big names. Perspective | Claiming to be ‘Golf, but louder,’ LIV’s sound and fury signify nothing 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Mix in the typical partisanship and the politics of looking tough on China, the United States’ most significant competitor in the world today, and the entire conversation becomes laughably juvenile. Can U.S. and China rise above spy balloon saga? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “I’ll be there with plenty of time,” he says, with almost laughably naive optimism. Review | ‘Plane’: Cinematic junk food, but oh, so tasty 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z When we look back in 50 years' time, it is likely that the 2D internet we now all use will seem laughably archaic. Will the metaverse be your new workplace? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z I had learned that lesson the hard way in earlier elections when I made a few forecasts that were laughably mistaken. Column: This is the last column about Donald Trump you'll get from me. (Maybe.) 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The Buccaneers, who host the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, are in first place in the laughably dreadful NFC South and could host a first-round playoff game. Analysis | NFL Reset: Team rankings, Brady and Rodgers, the 49ers’ chances 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A trying season for Crenshaw nonetheless ended in triumph, a laughably small group on the sidelines rushing the field following the final whistle as the Cougars rolled over Wilson 49-14. This 11 is enough: Crenshaw wins City Section Division III championship 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The chef’s immediate response is to bring her a correction, in a laughably big bowl. Perspective | A real-life food critic reviews on-screen food critics 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z A few weeks back he was, laughably, fourth choice 10 for Scotland. Eight-try Scotland earn stormy win over Argentina 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The data systems used by the C.D.C. and other federal agencies are laughably out of date. New Infectious Threats Are Coming. The U.S. Probably Won’t Contain Them. 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z If he gets away with stealing top secret nuclear documents, relying on the laughably absurd rationales he and his hand-picked judge have been throwing out, they will believe he is nothing short of a god. Teflon Don: How Trump keeps getting away with it all — even stealing top secret nuclear documents 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “To any lawyer with serious federal criminal court experience who is being honest, this ruling is laughably bad, and the written justification is even flimsier,” he wrote in an email. ‘Deeply Problematic’: Experts Question Judge’s Intervention in Trump Inquiry 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The court, laughably, argued in return that advanced mathematics or courses in Shakespeare could still be useful, “as any adult who has been flummoxed by a two-year-old repeatedly asking ‘why’ can attest.” Opinion | The D.C. child-care ruling is a disaster for young families 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z There’s a defensiveness to Malone and his team that’s laughably unfounded. Review: Post Malone concert doc is all flash, no substance 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Remember who the Dolphins had in what laughably passed for a backfield that day? Perspective | Brian Flores’s honor saved Dolphins owner Stephen Ross from himself 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z It reset the laughably lucrative market for elite coaches again: 10 years, more than $110 million. Perspective | Coaching salaries have climbed aboard college football’s runaway train 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The line was equal parts laughably cheesy and tragically grim. Opinion | I asked about abortion at a Texas gun show. The answer I got was grim. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It may be the most laughably incorrect prediction in history. Trump's coup was much more organized than we knew 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z As it turns out, not only were the lehengas well above anything I could afford, but I was laughably late for wedding shopping. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z It paid laughably more than his position in Columbia, but left us with a dilemma: a deadline. Perspective | We made the biggest purchase of our lives, sight unseen 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z That it's laughably false to view Depp as the victim here clearly doesn't matter. Amber Heard on trial: Johnny Depp's defamation case is radicalizing young men 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Though all the aliens save the Prophets looked laughably bad in a low-budget, “presented by SyFy” kind of way, it was good that they weren’t the main focus of the season. Halo’s first season is a Flood of bold bets and tangled plot points 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The relative brain sizes of the archaic placentals were laughably small compared with not only those of today’s mammals but even those of the Cretaceous species living with the dinosaurs. How Mammals Conquered the World after the Asteroid Apocalypse 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z I’d feel pity for white people who think that their days are numbered in this country if that thought weren’t so laughably deadly. Column: I'm part of the 'Great Replacement.' It's not what believers say it is 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Now they seem laughably old school, but that was the 20th-century version of exposure to a broad audience. Review | The comedians who broke the glass ceiling — and laughed 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z That being said, Beed is hardly the first brand to serve up laughably luxe pot paraphernalia. We absolutely don't need this $300 'Nespresso for weed.' But we kind of want one 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z I’d feel bad for him if he didn’t wield so much power or target opponents so ruthlessly and laughably. Column: Sheriff Villanueva just showed the world the petty emptiness behind his bluster 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In the workplace, this is just a laughably terrible trade-off. Opinion | What ‘Severance’ Gets Right About Infantilizing Office Perks 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In hindsight, the duck-and-cover-drills and the public service messages on our black and white television screens — explaining what to do when a nuclear bomb is headed your way — seem laughably inadequate. Facts haven’t spurred us to climate action. Can fiction? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Prior to that, the laughably thin rationale was based on Vladimir Putin's asinine claims that Ukraine, whose president is of Jewish ancestry, is being run by Nazis. Putin's invasion of Ukraine exposes the Fox News-QAnon feedback loop 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Aaron Collins has catapulted to fame from his laughably humble lab with witty videos on the results of his more than 500 experiments. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, March 7: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The board intended these provisions to draw attention to the gravity of the drought, but these laughably weak rules may have had the opposite effect, suggesting that the shortfall isn’t a major threat. Op-Ed: Forget December's snowstorms. California isn't doing enough to address its hot, dry reality 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z This is incredibly, almost laughably incorrect; the job of any sports commissioner is to be a public representative of the owners, to be their spokesperson and primary advocate — to keep the money train always moving. Opinion | Another Super Bowl week, another elusive Goodell performance on the NFL’s racial shortcomings 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z So began the almost laughably hypocritical resolution with which the Republican National Committee on Friday censured Reps. Opinion | A party that censures its defenders of the Constitution has lost its way 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Scrolling through internet videos is generally regarded as a waste of time, but watching 100 minutes of cute animals on your phone is preferable to sitting through the laughably bad “The Wolf and the Lion.” Review: 'The Wolf and the Lion' drags out 'unlikely animal friends' concept to 100 minutes 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s hard to escape the deflating feeling that a laughably poor decision, to award Liverpool that penalty after a long VAR review, has robbed us of an exciting finish. Crystal Palace 1-3 Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z At first it seems like a laughably strange vacation from the world — with food and supplies delivered by the government via drones, and through tubes installed into outside walls. Review: The fantastical 'The Pink Cloud' eerily mirrors our pandemic reality 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Combine all this with the laughably unrealistic low speed limits that are not enforced, and you have a road that is one of the more dangerous in our area. Opinion | GW Parkway needs a lot of work — for the whole stretch 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The number of new electric vehicles that went on sale this year is still laughably small compared to all the gas-guzzling, planet-warming, glacier-melting trucks and SUVs that still dominate the roads. It’s time for car companies to shut up about electric vehicles and just ship them 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Today’s computers aren’t even close to powerful enough for the metaverse On the one hand, the statement here is almost laughably obvious. Intel thinks the metaverse will need a thousand-fold increase in computing capability 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Many doctors and nurses have been moving to Egypt, Iraq and Persian Gulf countries like the United Arab Emirates, and they are accepting salaries that would have been considered laughably low two years ago. Lebanon was famed for its medical care. Now, doctors and nurses are fleeing in droves. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z All the unnecessary shifting resulted in a laughably atrocious gaffe. Analysis | NFL Week 6 power rankings: Bills tighten grip on top spot; unbeaten Cardinals move up 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Senate, which laughably calls itself “the world’s greatest deliberative body,” agreed Thursday not to wreck our economy and trigger a global recession — at least for a few weeks. Opinion | How dumb can a nation get and still survive? 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z They suffer no delusion that they are the second sex or, laughably, the weaker sex. Opinion | Why it’s not surprising that young men are abandoning college 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z He carried a perfect game into the eighth inning, sending 22 straight Padres back to the dugout in a performance that was almost laughably masterful, given the occasion. Analysis | As he reaches 3,000 strikeouts, Max Scherzer is immaculate — and nearly perfect, too 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z And three days earlier, Elder released a laughably bad Spanish-language commercial in which he’s obviously reading from a script with phonetically spelled out words. Column: Larry Elder is the most Latino candidate in California's recall. It won't help him 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z But this has since been proven, on a daily basis, laughably optimistic. The decline of American civilization: There’s more bad TV than ever; it’s available everywhere; and it’s making us fat, lazy, selfish and stupid 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The lifetime benefit is set at $36,500, a laughably small amount. Washington workers have a short time to escape a new payroll tax 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z That budget request noted just how laughably bad things were. Seattle erred in not investing in text message retention plan 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Their recent form, depending on your perspective, has been laughably bad or ominously bad. France v Germany: Euro 2020 – live! 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Others rolled their eyes at this latest installment of a newly transplanted East Coaster making a grand pronouncement about the way we live that’s inevitably, laughably wrong. Column: In diverse Southern California, loquats are the real fruit MVPs 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z And because this defining falsehood is so obviously and laughably false, we can safely assume that most Republican leaders who embrace it fall into the second category. Opinion | Elected Republicans are lying with open eyes. Their excuses are disgraceful. 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The “focal length” difference between the two is almost laughably small. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G review: a midrange phone that will last 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z On social media and in interviews, drivers delivering Amazon packages said the company’s claim was laughably out of touch with their reality. Amazon delivery drivers scoff at company’s claim that its workers don’t pee in bottles 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The ingredients are laughably simple: Duck legs, salt, pepper. You can make sublime duck confit without fancy techniques or expensive fat. Here’s how. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Watching YouTube videos also remains a laughably bad experience that involves launching the Echo Show 10’s built-in web browser with a voice command, then manually searching for a video you want to watch. The new Show is the first smart display that can follow you around 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z It was part of Trump’s withdrawal from global allegiances in general and his oft-stated but false view that global warming was a laughably mistaken take by the world’s scientists. Back in Paris pact, US faces tougher climate steps ahead 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, child care and other kinds of supportive caregiving that might help control neglect and abuse are laughably sparse. Indirect deaths: The massive and unseen costs of America’s post-9/11 wars at home and abroad 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z But not a single day showed a high temperature so laughably low. Snow seems to be coming, but Friday showed that winter was already here 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z And in Britain, laughably, we even try to kid ourselves that Henry Moore and John Piper are modernist greats. Raw, brave, wild and honest: why Germany is Europe's greatest artistic nation 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z That number dwindled dramatically in later years, as his products were increasingly regarded as cheaply made and his clothing - which, decades later, remained virtually unchanged from its 60s-era styles - felt almost laughably dated. Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z That number dwindled dramatically in later years, as his products were increasingly regarded as cheaply made and his clothing — which, decades later, remained virtually unchanged from its 60s-era styles - felt almost laughably dated. Pierre Cardin, famed French designer, dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z That number dwindled dramatically in later years, as his products were increasingly regarded as cheaply made and his clothing — which, decades later, remained virtually unchanged from its 60s-era styles — felt almost laughably dated. Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Last week I laughably dreamed that the ghost of Christmas future would gift the lowly Jets with a win against the Rams on Sunday. Letters: How do you lose to the Jets? Ask the Rams 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The expansion fee of $300 million back then seems quaint, if not laughably low, less than two decades later. The NBA finally appears willing to consider expansion. For Seattle, that’s genuine cause for excitement. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Fox Business in a laughably hypocritical piece claimed that canceling student loan debt was regressive and would disproportionately benefit wealthier Americans. Why Joe Biden should forgive billions in student debt 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z And on the Daily Show, Trevor Noah recapped the Republican blitz of laughably evidence-free claims of election fraud, which have been dismissed in courts from Michigan to Pennsylvania. Jimmy Kimmel: 'Darth Tax Evader has been toppled, and America responded with a dance party' 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In that, she was treated by a doctor played by Keanu Reeves, and had a romance with a fellow in-patient, making To The Bone even more laughably unrealistic than Emily In Paris. Yes, Emily In Paris is unrealistic. But reality is overrated | Hadley Freeman 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z I also couldn’t stop thinking about how the premise of a stealth kayak was laughably implausible and how much I’d rather be playing Metal Gear Solid, the stealth game that this one imitates. Facebook Oculus Quest 2 Review: Solid V.R. Headset, but Few Games 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He also stated that the premise of owning guns for the purpose of self-defense is “laughably stupid.” Rep. Sean Casten: ‘Small genitals’ not ‘sufficient reason to own a gun’ 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Defensively, the Clippers took too long to get engaged in the game, with the Nets putting on a laughably efficient first quarter. Doc Rivers puts health before heroics in Clippers' loss to Nets 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z But instead of outlining a policy, he keeps making laughably empty promises. Opinion | Missouri shows us a lot about health care 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Administration claims that Iraq sought to buy yellowcake uranium from the African nation of Niger were laughably easy to disprove: A quick check on Google showed that the supposed letter of agreement was a fraud. Review: The lies and mistakes that led us into Iraq, laid out in a new book 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The rest is neither art nor science: an intangible netherworld of voodoo and blind faith that is most evident in the laughably imprecise goalkeeping analysis you often see on television. Jordan Pickford's unique talent can still help England despite his slump | Jonathan Liew 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Coming from him, though, it's preposterously, laughably ironic. Wait, what? Peter Baker of the New York Times decries "normalization" of Trump 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Or as a great president to whom Trump often laughably compares himself, observed, you can't fool all of the people all of the time. Poor sad #BunkerBoy: Now Trump wants to edit real life, like an episode of "The Apprentice" 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z This undertone would seem laughably wide of the mark were it not for the fact that so many Americans have paid such a high price for the ignorance. What if Hillary had become president? Curtis Sittenfeld on rewriting Clinton's life 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Gass described the technology he used in classes leading up to his retirement this week as laughably out of date. Indiana University’s `Doctor Rock’ retires after 38 years 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Department of Health and Human Services has allocated a “laughably small number of tests” to look for signs of community transmission. Sick People Across the U.S. Say They Are Being Denied the Coronavirus Test 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z With Bloomberg, this strategy will be laughably easy to pull off. If the Democrats nominate Mike Bloomberg, we're facing four more years of Trump 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z He just went from 40 to 50 and 50 to 80 so quickly, it was laughably mind boggling. 15 games that defined Kobe Bryant's career, as told by players, coaches and writers 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z This revelation was received in the media as a big deal, because Trump's defense team has been trying, laughably, to argue that Trump withheld the aid for some purpose other than cheating in an election. Fox News and Trump's defense team: Twin arms of the same propaganda outfit 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But “Amarcord” also discovers something adolescent in Fascism itself, with its taste for proud poses and its laughably doomed attempt to manhandle the vast profusion of experience into line with a single point of view. A Hundred Years of Fellini 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The NFL of the 1990s was a different animal than it is today, which explains at least somewhat the creation under Paul Tagliabue’s watch of something laughably called the Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee. Column: Tagliabue in Hall of Fame despite head injury issue 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z What we’re left with is a strange paradox: a commercial that feels both deeply insidious and laughably ineffectual at the same time, a bid for sales that may wind up garnering only clicks. Is the Viral Non-Ad Ad the Future of Advertising? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Y2K revealed a vulnerability lurking just beneath the surface of things—in their very source code—that, even at the time, seemed both laughably simple and terrifyingly complex. When Russia and America Coöperated to Avert a Y2K Apocalypse 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Even a laughably reactive recruitment strategy tells the right time once a decade. Arteta, Ancelotti and the guesswork looking to answer two managerial questions | Barney Ronay 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It was beautiful basketball and almost laughably easy, the Clippers’ two new stars teaming up on their first play in Los Angeles for three points and the best possible start to the Clippers’ new chapter. Column: Clippers' Patrick Beverley provides spark as Kawhi Leonard and Paul George underwhelm 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z On Monday morning, for instance, we were greeted with news alerts about Trump’s tweet in which he laughably and preposterously asserted that he was “seriously considering” testifying before the House Intelligence Committee. Press Watch: Why was Trump rushed to the hospital? Count on the media to swallow official lies 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z This one was laughably memorable - in the Super Bowl turned a romp into a 14-7 score that held. Perfection with a title makes 1972 Dolphins NFL’s top team 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z This one was laughably memorable — in the Super Bowl turned a romp into a 14-7 score that held. Perfection with a title makes 1972 Dolphins NFL’s top team 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z These monster contracts guarantee that, at some point, Los Angeles will have a laughably extreme separation of talent on the roster. Perspective | The Rams’ big investments may be what brings them down 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter also dissed the project for its laughably “ridiculous performance choices” and “nonsensical plot points,” while allowing, “there might be a good show here somewhere, eventually.” All the lukewarm Apple TV+ reviews, from 'Morning Show' to 'Dickinson' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z And Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said reports of Taylor’s testimony had been “laughably overblown and don’t tell the full story.” Trump allies push back on ‘quid pro quo,’ say envoy testified Ukraine initially unaware of aid holdup 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z An insult embraced by moderate conservatives and the alt-right alike, it’s used to dismiss people who complain about racism, sexism or homophobia as laughably delicate. Opinion | Racists Are Recruiting. Watch Your White Sons. 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Because if we’re supposed to take this laughably trite and sexist claptrap seriously, one has to laugh. Review: James Franco's starry ‘Pretenders’ puts its pretentious nonsense right there in the title 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z That target is eight years ahead of the government's original goal of 2033, a date Mr Johnson described as "laughably unambitious". What is full-fibre broadband? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z A deep dive in the New Yorker looks at why people love it and describes the company’s US office as “almost laughably opaque & obstructive.” Facebook’s ambitions for the brain are coming into focus 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Internet was chortling over a tweet — “God doesn’t cancel people” — so laughably incorrect that it trended for hours. Opinion | Yes, God cancels people, and we can, too 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Some Iowans are used to seeing presidential hopefuls almost laughably frequently. O’Rourke bets on new approach to revive flagging campaign 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In it, he described the government's former target of 2033 as being "laughably unambitious". Broadband chiefs fire back at PM's fibre pledge 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Getting basic facts about our neighbors this laughably wrong is pathetic enough. Opinion | You’re probably making incorrect assumptions about your opposing political party 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In reality, executive compensation is often laughably disconnected from financial and stock performance. Runaway executive pay is distorting the economy and aggravating inequality 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z But it’s laughably bad, leaving audiences to giggle while wondering if they’re sharing in Mike’s hallucinations or this crazy movie actually exists. Review: Join ‘Chain of Death's’ ridiculous suicide squad at your own peril 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson wrote in the Daily Telegraph that the current deadline was "laughably ambitious". Johnson's broadband plan 'needs detail' 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The cost is laughably low, and they face few if any penalties if they’re caught. Norway, if you’re listening: Feel free to hack our presidential race 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, that conceit doesn’t work with the larger narrative, which requires Ashley’s hit songs to be laughably inane and her handlers soulless and unethical. In "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too," Black Mirror does teen comedy 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The researchers also assumed energy storage costs will remain “laughably high,” Schauer said — an assumption that makes batteries look less attractive compared with overbuilding solar. California has too much solar power. That might be good for ratepayers 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Shay doubles the sum, but even so it is a laughably small amount. “The Children” 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The hopes of Thomas Cromwell, as imagined by novelist Hilary Mantel in Bring Up the Bodies, the second in her Tudor trilogy, were high even then; now, they seem laughably improbable. Wanted: a modern Thomas Cromwell to mend Brexit Britain | Alex Clark 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Well, it has to improve the overall defense from your level of “laughably pathetic” to at least pathetic. Mariners Sunday mailbag: What’s it like to cover a team that hasn’t made the playoffs in 17 seasons? 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Comedy becomes her, perhaps because—not although—she looks so laughably glamorous. The Silly Satisfactions of “Long Shot” 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Smollett, you’ll recall, is the B-Minus-list actor who was accused of faking being the victim of a laughably implausible hate crime this winter. TV news’ media blackout on Xinjiang aids Chinese repression 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z This "Spygate" episode is just one tentacle of the laughably baroque right-wing counter-narrative, but it's clear that the new attorney general is highly conversant with its talking points. Bill Barr, "spy" hunter: Now we know the attorney general is a Trump true believer 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z But when she tops it all off by also earnestly telling him everything that’s happened to him since he was summoned to Earth, the film lurches into laughably clumsy territory. 2019’s Hellboy is a death-metal cover of Guillermo del Toro’s work 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Have a look at the video of the falls, and then see if you can spot the laughably ridiculous hypothesis: Geopuzzle: One of These Three Postulations is Right Out 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z In many ways, Butina’s stated goal of pushing gun rights for the common man in Putin’s Russia was a surprising, if not outright laughably futile cause. True love? The Russia investigation's remarkable romance 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z But, while most of the Republican committee members and even a few Democrats put on laughably self-regarding performances, Ocasio-Cortez followed a line of questioning that helped tease out important facts and responses from Cohen. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Coming for Your Hamburgers! 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Yet in a recent anonymous player survey from Golf Magazine when players were asked if they played at an acceptable pace, laughably, 100 percent responded yes. J.B. Holmes' one-stroke win at Riviera is overshadowed by the 5 1/2 hours it took to cap the comeback - Golf Digest 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z At this point, it’s almost a cliché to bring up Kaepernick whenever an NFL player who has committed a legitimate, serious infraction returns to the league after a laughably short amount of time. Of course Kareem Hunt already has a second chance in the NFL 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Even in the early days, when the user entered a laughably low-resolution world, VR showed great promise. How Virtual Reality Will Transform Medicine 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z He wore his jeans, his white socks, his white sneakers, a knitted sweater—Linda’s—that seemed laughably and obviously a woman’s. “What Can You Do with a General” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z There were times this season when a few NFL offenses, including those of the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams, made the game look easy, almost laughably so. The Saints and Rams try to find their once-unstoppable offenses 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The excuses on offer by the networks are laughably transparent. Why are the networks giving Donald Trump airtime to sell his racist lies? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Washington, occupying the 11th spot in the conference only because the bottom of the East is laughably bad, will finalize the deal Monday. Wizards bring back Trevor Ariza: ‘One of the best veteran teammates I’ve had’ 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Gymnastics estimated the potential cost of the federation’s litigation to be between $75 million and $150 million, though lawyers involved in the lawsuits say those numbers are laughably low. Amid Ongoing Reorganization, U.S.A. Gymnastics Files for Bankruptcy 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z At the time, the conservative Heritage Foundation laughably predicted the cuts would eliminate the national debt by 2010. Opinion | George H.W. Bush was the last of his kind — a Republican who didn’t believe in ‘voodoo economics’ 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Today, we know how laughably wrong that all was. Opinion | Why do we keep panicking over tech? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z "It's laughably false and belongs in The Onion," the Interior's press office wrote on Twitter concerning the report. Trump Cabinet officials in the crosshairs as Dems zero in on DeVos, Zinke, others 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Eradication, while presented as an inevitable endpoint in press releases, seemed laughably far away to us on the ground. Three decades later, we’re still grappling with the guinea worm 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z After days of hinting about it, CNN has finally pulled the trigger, suing the White House for creating a laughably fake pretense to bar reporter Jim Acosta from the White House press pool. Time to walk away: Real journalists should boycott the farcical White House press briefings 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z That figure is, of course, laughably low, but it’s still progress. Trump lost the House, but he lives to fight – and lie – another day | Jonathan Freedland 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z It seems like such a laughably harmless trick now, but I’d never been so forcefully and intimately addressed by a game. The smart culture that scared us most 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Unveiled this week, the state’s new tourism slogan - “Nebraska: Honestly, it’s not for everyone” - challenges the laughably incorrect but widely held prejudice that Nebraska has nothing to do in a direct but slightly self-deprecating manner. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The biggest question will be answered here in Los Angeles, and while it’s been covered many ways, any list of storylines without it would be laughably incomplete. NBA preview: The 5 biggest questions for the 2018-19 season - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z This is a dangerous, even scary, moment for the court — one in which Kavanaugh’s admonition against seeing the court in partisan terms seems laughably naive. Opinion | Partisanship is poison. How will the Supreme Court survive? 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z And unless you’re using it in the password-protected parental control mode, the “barriers” Screen Time puts in place are laughably easy to circumvent. iOS 12 review: the fixes are in 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z All four can be laughably ridiculous, yet without obliterating their characters’ genuine good intentions. ‘Native Gardens’ blooms with satirical bite — and heart — at Seattle’s Intiman Theatre 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In many cases, it’s laughably obvious that the images are manipulated. Opinion | Fake news is about to get so much more dangerous 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The indictment described a scheme of petty chiseling that in some instances was almost laughably corrupt — diverting money to pay for an airplane ticket for a pet rabbit, for example. For Trump, a week of sudden shocks 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z He called Trump’s tweet “laughably inaccurate” in a subsequent fundraising pitch. Trump tweet jabs Kasich; Ohio governor posts laughing Putin 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z I get it; words are laughably inadequate when it comes time to express ourselves. Opinion | Americans Are Terrible at Small Talk 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The plot is laughably convoluted; the action — propulsive, percussive, brutally pulverizing — is exhausting. Review | ‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’ is big, convoluted and exhausting. It’s also good. 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It will run Android apps in a pinch and do some cool Google Expeditions AR stuff with its laughably bad cameras. Chrome OS isn’t ready for tablets yet 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z A lot of world-class athletes make what they do seem laughably, infuriatingly easy. Serena Williams and other parents proving age is no barrier at Wimbledon | Tim Lewis 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z And China’s national GDP figure is laughably out of line with the sum of its provincial GDP figures. China’s statistics are bad. Many criticisms of them are worse 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The papers featured, he says, “laughably bad” methodology and a shocking conclusion that the molecule is “a promising new drug” despite an absence of clinical trials. Some science journals that claim to peer review papers do not do so 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The World Cup begins this week in Russia, laughably minus one of the largest parts of the world, the United States. Perspective | America used to do everything well, but now we can’t even qualify for the World Cup 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Their arguments are laughably unconstitutional, but who will stop them from drawing a curtain of infallibility around their client? Trump's lawyers want legal immunity for the president. Who will stop them? | Jill Abramson 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z This, I think, is a laughably incompatible with reality—Serena is mostly beloved, Maria is viewed with suspicion at best and disdain at worst. The cancelation of Serena vs. Sharapova is the cruel sports tease of the week - Golf Digest 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Older feminists, we were told – say, anyone over 40 – were sinisterly complicit, laughably outdated, or just too scared of overstepping. How #MeToo revealed the central rift within feminism today 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z I say “claim” because to date this commitment remains purely, laughably theoretical. Opinion | A balanced-budget amendment is always stupid. Right now, it’s a joke. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Universal Pictures The only problem is that Uprising’s laughably cavalier script keeps taking the time to establish emotional situations and major conflicts, then shrugging them off minutes later. Pacific Rim: Uprising is only interested in the giant-robot fights 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z By that point her criticism will strike you as either laughably redundant or outrageously hypocritical, since Amanda is, if anything, even more removed from the normal spectrum of human emotions than Lily is. Cory Finley's 'Thoroughbreds' is a delectably twisted mean-girls noir 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The style was different, too, as evidenced by the pair's now laughably baggy pants. Tiger Woods: Live updates from Tiger's 1st round at the Valspar Championship - Golf Digest 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Consult the laughably named website Inside Climate News, which poses as authoritative. Good Climate News Isn’t Told 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z As the Angels welcome Shohei Ohtani to camp this week, the thought that dozens of reporters might follow him around is laughably quaint. Shohei Ohtani might be the most intriguing player in baseball, but the Angels won't push him to be the face of the team 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z It winds up feeling deliberately satirical, because it’s so laughably self-important, yet at the same time so unbelievable and irrational. The Cloverfield Paradox should have been a comedy, and almost is 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z In the resulting map, the Democratic Third District was so laughably contorted that a federal judge compared it to a “broken-winged pterodactyl, lying prostrate across the center of the state.” Like Abstract Expressionists, They Draw the Free-Form Political Maps Now Under Scrutiny 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The smug notion that the Pacific Northwest, compared to the rest of the quickly deteriorating occupied world, is some sort of geographic Safe Zone from natural calamities is laughably false. 10 Underappreciated Things in the Northwest That Could Kill You 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It is laughably obvious that a Chinese government troll wrote this. ‘Me Too,’ Chinese Women Say. Not So Fast, Say the Censors. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z "The quote is highly entertaining. The suspense is laughably theatrical, rather than anxiety-inducing, and therefore many people enjoy hearing it again," she said. Penis cliffhanger is NZ quote of the year 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The results are far from convincing, but they’ll get better fast — becoming another example of how machine learning will make the maxim “seeing is believing” laughably out-of-date. AI tools will make it easy to create fake porn of just about anybody 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z And, like all “Star Wars” movies, its dialogue is sometimes laughably hokey. ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’: a great force is with us 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Even though Allen’s motivations were laughably obvious, the franchise was able to get through the offseason by rewarding Gruden and elevating his importance. Perspective | Jay Gruden gave the Redskins much-needed stability. He could use some himself now. 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Also, some bitcoin enthusiasts are hoarding the virtual currency rather than using it to make a purchase, worried that its price will go up even further, rendering their purchase laughably expensive. Bitcoin soars above $17,000, boosting worries and a worldwide frenzy 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z I always thought US Weekly's "Stars -- They're just like us!" section was laughably moronic. This video of Bill Belichick shopping for a Christmas tree is inexplicably captivating - Golf Digest 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Chicago were laughably conservative when they started playing second overall pick, Mitchell Trubisky, once letting him throw just seven passes. Chiefs' slump prompts question: when do you bench a competent quarterback? 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Six years was a laughably lenient sentence for such a cold-blooded and senseless crime. Oscar Pistorius’s Murder Sentence Is Increased to 15 Years 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z And if the ads revealed this past week were an attempt to influence the election, they were a laughably botched and failed attempt. Perspective | Why Russia’s Facebook ad campaign wasn’t such a success 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z And if you consider how laughably unbusy Kierkegaard’s Copenhagen was, compared with our own age, those subjective tweets and hasty blog posts don’t seem so essayistic. Is it too late to save the world? Jonathan Franzen on one year of Trump's America 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The grandchild, who is just entering Bard College, where Harold taught for three decades, is said to be a talented filmmaker, but the clips we’re shown of her work are laughably bad. Review | ‘Meyerowitz Stories’: A specific cultural slice of the Big Apple that’s more snack than meal 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In the same way, the value of the winning firm, which looked laughably high during the bubble, will later look reasonable. Manias, panics and Initial Coin Offerings 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Here, though, a young Bob Woodward isn’t played by a 40-year-old movie star a la Robert Redford, but as a young, somewhat laughably wide-eyed reporter by Julian Morris. Review | Liam Neeson delivers a man-as-monument performance in ‘Mark Felt’ 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z On its second day, September offered a high temperature at Reagan National Airport of only a laughably low 65 degrees. September was an odd weather month for the Washington region 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z If there's a dollar to be wrung out of a transaction in a laughably regulated industry, a middleman moves in to mop it up. Opinion | Get Rid of Equifax 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z But believing that I’m right and they’re wrong, as I do, gets me laughably crosswise with everything I know about human cognition. This is your brain on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z “At the time, it seemed laughably huge,” Tipton said of the software layer built to manage all of that. Facebook’s invisible Seattle team wrangles the digital deluge 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Here are some examples of the laughably ridiculous tweets he fired off Tuesday. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z They also told of pledge functions that sound much more like typical, if sometimes even laughably innocuous, hazing. What a Fraternity Hazing Death Revealed About the Painful Search for an Asian-American Identity 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Their commitment to their cause comes down to some laughably clichéd banter. Game of Thrones' worst characters died as they lived — being useless 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z A mob of players fighting to the death on a 25-square-mile island is as structurally compelling as it is laughably familiar. Best games of 2017: Splatoon 2, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, and more 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z I’m saying that even leaving aside the logistical nightmare of moderation, Facebook is too big and centralized to address hate speech in any way that won’t seem either laughably perfunctory or dangerously overreaching. Facebook’s leaked hate speech quiz looks bad, but the alternative could be worse 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Arlen escapes, barely, and finds her way to a makeshift town of losers and drifters, noodle carts and shipping containers laughably known as Comfort. 'The Bad Batch' reveals a muddled but visually striking desert dystopia 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “Coldhearted orb that rules the night removes the colors from our sight,” Irons intoned in one laughably pretentious sequence. The Moody Blues open the season — and flirt with self-parody — at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Strickland was suspended six games, so he’ll miss two or three innings — laughably light but in line with precedent; an arbitrator might cite precedent in overturning a longer suspension. Three up, three down | NL West is winning, knuckleheads are bruising 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z While the characters’ costumes are laughably off the mark, apparently reviewers think the burger chain did a jolly good job with the tangy mustard sauce for the sandwich, reported The State, citing online reviews. McDonald’s ad in the U.K. amusingly uses Texas stereotypes to stand in for South Carolina: Report 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z By contrast, and in hindsight, President Trump’s attempted manipulations of the G-man-in-chief seem not only utterly inappropriate but also amateurish — laughably so. Opinion | Trump may have broken one D.C. Commandment too many 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z I’d witnessed the “democratic deficit” in action at the European parliament, tried to reconcile the tone of that debate with British sentiment, and come up laughably short. Is the editor of the Daily Mail the most dangerous man in Britain? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z It would be an easy way to acquaint them with the laughably tragic notion of a Trump White House. Perspective | The Trump-inspired comedy bubble might be about to burst 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Ethics experts said at the time that the measures fell laughably short, because Trump already knew what businesses the company was involved in and would still be collecting its profits. The Utterly Insufficient Efforts to Separate Trump from His Businesses 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z When King pressed you about being complicit in the Trump agenda, your reply was laughably lame: “If being complicit is wanting to be a force for good … then I’m complicit.” Ivanka Trump thinks she is in Beauty and the Beast: more like Macbeth | Jill Abramson 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z A penny-and-a-half per gallon is almost laughably modest, given that the failure to raise the tax for the last quarter-century amounts to a 40 percent cut in real terms. Opinion | A plan to finance infrastructure 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z In the Google era, this seems almost laughably simplistic. Just google it: How one company came to dominate search - BBC News 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z The hockey team’s move comes after what the players — young and old — say has been years of struggling to get the federation’s attention, and after years of subsisting on laughably low pay. U.S. Women’s Hockey Team Boycott Echoes a Fight That Isn’t Over 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Will savings accounts finally start to pay a rate that is not so laughably low? Why Is the Fed Raising Rates? Better to Ask, Why Not? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Ethics experts said at the time that the measures fell laughably short, since Trump already knew what businesses the company was involved in and would still be collecting its profits. The Utterly Insufficient Efforts to Separate Trump from His Businesses 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Occupy was never “a thing in quarantine, coming from nowhere and then laughably disappearing into nothing … we are walking around changed. Because of what was embodied in that moment, left desire unfroze.” Jonathan Lethem: ‘I’ve always thought of myself as a dark writer, but this is utterly different’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Gradually, over months of meetings and prayer in both churches, the idea of a merger went from laughably unlikely, to a sound business decision, to a higher calling. Two Fla. churches — one black, one white — merge in ‘racial reconciliation’ effort 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z He negotiated a long leasing deal for the commercial rights at what many considered a laughably low price. Formula One’s new American owner gives Bernie Ecclestone the heave-ho 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z I don't understand why Republicans keep spouting the laughably obvious lie that people will have the chance to buy affordable insurance in the market. House Clears Path for Repeal of Health Law 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z On the face of it, a pedal-bike seemed a laughably inappropriate expeditionary conveyance: vulnerable, unsteady and — let’s be honest — inherently daft-looking. 6,000 Miles on a Shopping Bike 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Like so much else from the “Schoolhouse Rock” era, this concept is now laughably naive. My three maddening, futile years inside the broken Senate confirmation process 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In September, self-proclaimed September 11 hero Rudy Giuliani managed to forget when 9/11 happened so that he could make the laughably false statement that there were no terrorist incidents before Obama took office. Worst of the worst: 12 moments of right-wing horror and absurdity from 2016 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The requirement of this formless fascism would – above all else – be to remain in an endless state of conflict, a fight against a foe who must always be portrayed as impossibly strong and laughably weak. What Gamergate should have taught us about the 'alt-right' 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It was a throwaway answer to a throwaway question, which was laughably hypothetical anyway. Reince Priebus, Normalizer in Chief 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Is it at all ironic that the game’s protagonist wields power more effectively and viscerally than the game’s laughably inept overlords? Review: 'Watch Dogs 2' Breaks As Many Things As It Fixes 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z But one thing that becomes clear is that they are all fantastically, undeniably, sometimes laughably human. Day after: Learn from history 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Sorry, but one thing at which the Times is appallingly, laughably bad, is celebrity hagiography. Reviewing Toaster Ovens, and Selling Them, Too 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “Pure Genius” is almost laughably dismissive of the work of real medical professionals. 'Pure Genius' is a formulaic medical procedural dressed up in high-tech gear 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In-person voter fraud is virtually nonexistent in part because it’s a laughably inefficient way to affect the outcome of an election. Trump and the Truth: The “Rigged” Election 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The study was almost laughably arcane: Air Force cadets’ pupils tended to dilate more when they read cartoons they thought were funny than for ones they didn’t think were funny. What Do Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Warren and Tim Duncan Have in Common? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z For a company that prides itself on quality, its iPhone charging cables are laughably awful. Apple has ditched earphone wires: what other cables should we get rid of? 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z From a distance, many of the replicas looked acceptably David-like, but up close most of them were laughably bad. David’s Ankles: How Imperfections Could Bring Down the World’s Most Perfect Statue 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z But the International Olympic Committee rules governing such moves are so laughably lax that mercenaries in the games are every bit as prominent as in other big-time, big-money sports like soccer. Some Olympic athletes find grass is greener far from home 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z "Total nonsense and laughably false as anybody who would speak on the record would tell you. Absurd. Not even going to link to it," he wrote. Twitter secretly filtered abusive tweets during Obama Q&A, says report 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Critics, though, say the project is laughably inadequate given the scale of Venezuela's problems, and absurd in a vast and fertile nation that was once a major exporter of coffee. Amid economic hard times, Venezuelans turn to city farming 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The scenario of children fantasizing about industrial-age employment is laughably absurd, but it is not too far from the depiction of America that now dominates Republican rhetoric and mainstream media coverage of the presidential election. The party of myth and nostalgia: The GOP jobs narrative is hopelessly stuck in the past 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z In one sense, the decision to paint photographic portraiture was almost laughably conventional. The Mysterious Metamorphosis of Chuck Close 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Playing in New York against the WNY Flash, the Reign was forced to play on a laughably small field, all because the stadium was preparing for a TLC concert. Seattle Reign forced to play on tiny, 'unacceptable' field due to TLC concert 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Putting aside the fact that “terror countries” is laughably vague, his campaign spokesperson added soon after that Trump’s position is unchanged, and entirely “consistent” with everything he’s said before. Christie tries to put a nice spin on Trump's Muslim ban 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z It's laughably bizarre but somehow, in this era of appeasement to those who break the law, it is deemed valid. Supreme Court Tie Blocks Obama Immigration Plan 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z "He's a disgrace to his country, his race, and what he laughably describes as his profession. He's a simplistic fool and a pawn." For Ali, there were times even The Greatest wasn't so great 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The self-indulgent grief; the laughably wooden performance; or, perhaps, the show itself. 'Feed the Beast' with David Schwimmer is starved for a bit of levity 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Being called the smartest/kindest/best of more than 7 billion people is a laughably clear exaggeration. As always, these parents’ egos block a clear view of their child 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z A few days after delivering a laughably lukewarm endorsement of Ted Cruz, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence tried again to boost the Texas senator's flagging presidential hopes in the Hoosier state. Pence Makes a Stronger Case for Cruz 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z As my colleague Scott Eric Kaufman writes, Webb’s treatment of Jackson is itself laughably tendentious and guilty of the sort of historical cherry-picking he accuses Jackson’s critics of practicing. Jim Webb’s sad Andrew Jackson apologia: Pining for the bad old days of Democratic politics 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The good news here is that in contrast with New York, Metro has very little debt — laughably little, in fact. Metro’s problems aren’t too hard to fix 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z But as the shots started to fall, the game became an incredibly paced cinematic third act—heart-stopping, eerily predictable, almost laughably dense with action. A Perfect N.B.A. Season 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Obviously this scenario involves a laughably unsustainable and insane lie. Who decided that Louis Tomlinson's baby is fake, why, and is he? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Did potato salad suddenly seem laughably inadequate when weighed against the realization that life has no meaning? All lost in the supermarket: What’s up with those oddly displaced items? 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z It was a laughably ironic moment considering Bieber just canned his tour meet-and-greets, leaving fans to pose with a cardboard cutout. Do we really need the iHeartRadio Music Awards? 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z And Clinton’s notion that the support of foreign leaders would help her was laughably naive because “Trump’s basic appeal is nativist.” To Take out Trump, Hillary Clinton Must First Dispense With Her Inner Politician 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Thursday’s session featured one of the more laughably poor showings from a so-called “expert witness” that you’re likely to see, but before we get to that, some background. Here’s what you need to know about Hogan v. Gawker: From sex tapes & bogus “experts” to the future of online journalism 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Today, publisher Ubisoft is expanding the pre-order strategy, testing the method on movie tickets with laughably expensive packages for its Assassin's Creed film. Assassin's Creed movie has a $1,200 pre-order ticket package 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z I’ve devised a new strategy for enjoying life of a virtual farm, however, and it reads laughably similar to my life as a pre-teen. Stardew Valley, Harvest Moon, and how wholesome games taught me a terrible lesson 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Correspondent Roy Wood, Jr., then interjected to remind Noah that while Carson’s campaign was laughably ill-advised, “black people used to look up to him.” “Our best shot of going black-to-black in the White House”: Trevor Noah’s ode to Ben Carson’s kaput campaign 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z And sure, National Review’s laughably bad writing has inspired so many other pretenders to the right-wing media’s scholarly throne that the very words “conservative intellectual” long ago graduated to a “jumbo shrimp” level of oxymoron. The National Review’s priceless Donald Trump freakout is a testament to right-wing hypocrisy 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z And for some of these candidates, it’s starting to apply to a laughably wide range of people – including themselves. Enough with the 'establishment' slams 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z CNN host Mike Rowe slammed President Obama for his executive action on gun control, calling the National Instant Criminal Background Check System a “broken system” that relies on “laughably incomplete” data. Mike Rowe slams Obama on guns: Don’t expand a ‘broken system’ 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z It was both laughably tragic and deliciously schadenfreude. Mexico caught El Chapo, again. But he'll likely live to escape another day | Daniel Peña 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z This time, it was the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena, and this time, the Wizards were laughably wounded. Hobbled John Wall leads shorthanded Wizards in victory over Heat 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Unlike salaried employees of large firms or the state, they find it laughably easy to submit tax returns that understate their earnings. Show me the money 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Of course, laughably politically incorrect fashion shoots are nothing new. Kylie Jenner in bondage gear and a wheelchair: the shoots designed to shock us 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “Seems to me, our current system is only as good as the records in it, and right now, those records are laughably incomplete,” he continued. Mike Rowe slams Obama on guns: Don’t expand a ‘broken system’ 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z As I said early on, these are all just specks of light from the perch of white privilege, perhaps laughably weak to some. Searching for Signs of a Change in Charleston 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The proportion of accurate information in all these publications is laughably small.” Russia's new princelings: who is Putin's rock'n'roll daughter? 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The victory improved their record to 8-0, their best start since the franchise was in Philadelphia and Wilt Chamberlain could average a ridiculous 50.4 points per game over laughably inferior opponents. Golden State have been merciless – and Steph Curry seems like he can't miss 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Just about everyone who first heard of the app that lets you rent strangers’ bedrooms or get random drivers to ferry you around the city thought they were laughably unworkable, dangerous or worse. Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: Airbnb Takes San Francisco 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z That she once showed kindness to a homeless man — information that arrives in a laughably obvious back story delivery device — is supposed to redeem her. In 'I Smile Back,' Sarah Silverman's desperate housewife has nuance 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The message: Webb is laughably wrong for today's Democratic Party. The Power of Laughter 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z On the contrary, China’s claims are dubious, often laughably so. What Lies in the South China Sea 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z You think my advice is laughably obvious, do you? Will those new smart-chip-equipped ATM cards be easier to lose? 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In a laughably evasive and bizarre conversation the players must try and work out who the spy is, while the spy has to try and deduce where the hell they are from everyone else’s answers. Don't worry, board games: video games can't steal what makes you great 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “You see and hear this in the gym regularly, and it is laughably pathetic.” Criticized for Being a ‘Woman Announcer,’ Jessica Mendoza Shines Anyway 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Turns out he is being steered toward a bigger and laughably ridiculous conspiracy: He’s being recruited by an ancient, ultra-secretive, technologically advanced cabal of multibillionaires that has found a way to predict crime. Fall TV Preview 2015: Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what’s worth watching His goals of 2,500 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving are almost laughably unattainable for even the elite, but that’s the kind of ambition that fuels his on-field success. Fresh Peterson still has big goals on radar upon return 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z His goals of 2,500 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving are almost laughably unattainable for even the elite, but that's the kind of ambition that fuels his on-field success. Fresh is best, but can Peterson pick up where he left off? Vikings star can't wait 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The playing field here is so uneven that it’s absurd, as women are docked so much more severely for laughably trivial things. The war on “unlikeable women”: Ariana Grande, Kim Kardashian and the brazen misogyny we choose to ignore 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The seeming impossibility of making a surfing movie that isn’t laughably bad is an interesting question.” William Finnegan: 'I was reluctant to come out of the closet as a surfer' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Prodey found collecting the stool samples “laughably awkward” and the matching Cool-Whip-like containers and little lunch bags they were given for carrying them to the hospital ridiculous. GW seeks volunteers to let parasitic worms burrow into their skin. Any takers? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The alleged justifications for these changes, preventing fraud and saving money, are laughably bogus. Another civil rights struggle in the Carolinas over voting 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Turner’s Ross is sometimes laughably gallant — saving the day, intervening in squabbles, speaking his mind, performing surgery, you name it. Summer TV Preview 2015 | Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what's worth watching “The problems that got NBC News in trouble are almost laughably retro in nature,” said Andrew Heyward, the former president of CBS News, who worked with Mr. Lack in the 1980s. Andrew Lack, Circling Back to News and NBC 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, The Intercept obtained documents showing that the agency's behavior detection program is not only laughably vague, pointing toward yawning passengers as potential terrorists, but is quietly being used to detect immigration violations. TSA failed to detect weapons 95 percent of the time in security sting 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z That word is then relevant for only a single day before it becomes laughably old-fashioned. Sure, let's put 'meme' in the dictionary, but call us when they add dank memes 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z It is laughably simplistic to conclude that some loosely defined group of “death penalty abolitionists” coerced billion-dollar, multinational pharmaceutical corporations into doing anything not in their self-interest. What Justices Alito and Scalia overlooked on the death penalty 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z This is your brand of ice cream or it isn’t, but a laughably over-serious pilot episode makes it difficult to take “Zoo” on its own terms. Summer TV Preview 2015 | Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what's worth watching It was spliced in among laughably bad turnovers and missed shots, the smiling faces of four Lakers players mugging for the camera during their infamous postgame celebration after beating the Boston Celtics. Lakers are good for a laugh as Clippers try to take them seriously 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z These centrifuges produce such a high volume of uranium as to be laughably more than could conceivably be used in a peaceful nuclear program. Obama's Bungled Nuclear Deal 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Even where warrants do apply, the requirements for obtaining one are often laughably meager. New documents show the British legal process for hacking civilian targets 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z His criticisms of the Obama administration’s foreign policy are often flagrantly, laughably dishonest. Bush apologist fails up: Washington Post’s Marc Thiessen has some thoughts on Iran 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z That’s a huge number of head injuries, but here’s the thing: it’s laughably inaccurate. Does Chris Borland's Retirement Mean The End Of The NFL Is Coming? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s based on a few, almost laughably simple assumptions: What the Option Market Can Tell You About that Stock You Love 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z One recent study found that apps for diagnosing melanomas were “atrociously inaccurate”, Wyatt notes, while a Leeds study of apps that predict cardiovascular risk concluded they were “laughably bad”. Health Apps Created by Surgeons Put Patients in Control 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Hollywood has become laughably gun-shy about forming new franchises that don’t star white dudes, but it may be that they are using the reboot to somewhat expand the horizons. Kristen Stewart As Lara Croft And More 'Tomb Raider' Thoughts 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But it demonstrated the exact opposite: Our gun laws remain laughably lax. Olympia’s gun policies behind times 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Colombian retailers, he said, were being hurt by the flood of "laughably priced" Venezuelan contraband. Venezuelan gasoline and goods still sold in Colombia despite crackdown 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z When she factored in gas, meals, and other costs, the amount of money she’d be able to provide for her family was laughably small. Can the U.S. Ever Fix Its Messed-Up Maternity Leave System? 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Asked Tuesday whether he intended to do the same with his new competitors, or whether he found anything he wanted to emulate, Musk issued a laughably terse, “No.” Electric-car rivals like the ‘Tesla killer’ are exactly what Elon Musk wants 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The Dodgers were laughably bad, losing one game because catcher Mike Scioscia illegally stopped a ball with his mask and another because catcher Mike Piazza did not properly call time out. Forget Lakers' woes — these SoCal teams' seasons were memorably bad 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Sorkin is clearly terrified of the internet and the floodgate it opens for non-white-male voices to be heard and taken seriously, and he truly, laughably believes that we'd be better off without it. Aaron Sorkin is still terrified of women on the internet 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z This bad guy is almost laughably simple, but also emblematic of this game: a relentless enemy that seemingly has every advantage. Does ‘Toejam and Earl’ for Sega Genesis hold up? 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z A quick survey of most of the preliminary Republican field indicates that yes, this is laughably lofty and unlikely to transpire. Rand Paul’s worthy goal: Why we shouldn’t laugh off his attempt to woo African-American voters 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The whole thing would be laughably parodic if it weren’t so depressing. It’s not ‘lad culture’, it’s misogyny – just look at the LSE rugby club 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Mentions of computers on the TV news or in the newspaper were simplified and often laughably wrong. Goodbye Macworld 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Before the video appeared, Rice was scheduled to end his laughably short two-game domestic violence suspension Friday and return to the field. NFL, Roger Goodell repeatedly dropped the ball in Ray Rice case 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z He said the process would be laughably easy now, considering it was pioneered two decades ago. World Cup Has Precedent of Installing Grass 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Now, as far as the suffering of civilians in east Ukraine goes, my toddler troubles are so laughably minute that it is embarrassing to talk about them. Russia’s empty shelves won’t just hurt the cheese-eating Moscow crowd 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The firm’s professed reason is laughably hypocritical, because Beretta is based in a country with far stricter gun laws than Maryland or any other U.S. state. D.C. ruling, Beretta departure highlight damage to society of absurdly lax gun laws Unfortunately for Coffman and the rest of the House GOP leadership, their legislation is actually just a laughably belated, transparent, last-ditch effort to attract female voters before the midterm elections in November. 4 reasons GOP’s new “war for women” is a ridiculous joke 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Equating Russia’s level of development with Nigeria’s is roughly equivalent to equating the United States’ per-capita income with Tunisia’s: it is incredibly, almost laughably inaccurate. Russia Is Not Nigeria 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The caveat, of course, is that it’s laughably early in the 2016 race. Hillary Clinton ahead, Republicans tightly bunched, in 2016 poll 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The film is really fine for all teens, though it runs on endlessly — and loudly — at more than two-and-a-half hours, and suffers from laughably clunky dialogue. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction,’ ‘Third Person’ and more Sure, the technology may be laughably ancient — just look at that "pocket" PC! — but these are all things that are available today in some form or another. Microsoft's ’90s vision for the smart home looks a lot like today 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z This Politico story – “The Scott Walker scandal snoozer” — is laughably and predictably typical. Scott Walker’s dopey defenders: Beltway hacks think racist emails are a snooze 2014-02-21T17:10:00Z Budget: “a laughably low number; nevertheless, the expectation of the project, department, etc., will be nothing short of excellence.” The Surprisingly High Cost Of Fictions In Today's Workplace 2013-12-16T16:29:00Z "They clearly care less about Kentuckians than they do about their reputation for supporting laughably bad candidates," Moore added. Conservative groups target U.S. Republicans who voted to end shutdown 2013-10-18T23:08:19Z A laughably basic system of cover/takedown/shoot comprises the game’s military combat vignettes which, to be honest, felt almost out of place in the game. 'Beyond: Two Souls' Review: An In-Depth Critique 2013-10-09T19:13:00Z A decade ago, when Sin City was king and the tiny Chinese territory was still a backwater, such a claim would have been laughably implausible. Casinos in Asia: The rise of the low-rollers 2013-09-05T15:00:49Z Even the movie’s professed central theme, the plot to assassinate the former prime minister, is short on details and sounds almost laughably simple and prosaic. India Ink: Bad History Mars Indian Movie On Rajiv Gandhi’s Assassination 2013-09-02T07:30:56Z Egyptian universities are now laughably bad, and the Gulf states prefer Indian, Pakistani and Filipino labor to Egyptian. Viewpoint: Egypt No Longer Matters 2013-08-18T22:05:25Z The results of my laughably basic survey strongly suggest that, overall, people in the science community resent being referred to as boffins as it encourages unfair stereotyping, something many of us are actively combating. Boffin Backlash: do scientists resent being called that? 2013-07-26T06:30:00Z And any attempt to catch a bus or train in Geelong, Victoria’s second city, was a laughably futile exercise. Australia's love affair with cars is leaving public transport behind 2013-07-18T00:58:48Z When you see tags in action, they are laughably badly administered. The lingering presence of G4S is a serious failure of government 2013-07-12T10:29:52Z But never mind that this is laughably poor and typically British. The Americans Invade London 2013-06-24T02:39:00Z Paul Sneddon says there have been plenty of political scandals in Scotland but some have been laughably small scale. Rory Bremner: Putting satire in the Saltire 2013-06-12T23:26:40Z If you’re anything like me–that is, laughably confused and hypocritical about how you fit into the “mainstream”–you should read Iris Has Free Time. Hands On With Kobo's Almost Perfect E-Reader. Plus, A Great Book To Read In Bed. 2013-05-28T12:54:47Z MichaelStephenson @ @ @ Your bogus statistic referenced US incidents, and even there it is laughably inaccurate. Terrorists and Mass Shooters: More Similar Than We Thought 2013-04-23T09:45:16Z This team in particular was almost laughably callow. Onward Christian as Paul Lambert's young soldiers reward high principles 2013-04-29T22:13:31Z Game play is against the clock, or in "relaxed" and "longer words" modes, each offering the same laughably fleeting sense of achievement at mining tiny words from confined seams of letters. Word Soup - review 2013-04-02T12:16:10Z Perhaps Underwood reminds us how laughably hypocritical it is for legislators who support drone strikes to target video games. McGraw-Hill's 'Government In Action' Is Like 'House of Cards': The Game 2013-03-13T18:47:36Z The Trump people claim that the film was laughably one-sided and distorted. Triumphant Trump wants second golf links on Scotland's wild coastline 2013-02-16T23:52:34Z If Apple wanted cheap money it would issue bonds the way both and have recently, at laughably low interest costs. Preferred Apple Idea: Ignore Einhorn And Buy Netflix 2013-02-07T18:36:31Z I’m fairly certain that the developer is in on the joke that is DmC’s laughably juvenile tone. DmC: Devil May Cry Review --Teen Angst, Huge Swords 2013-01-23T15:57:01Z Yes, again: laughably pathetic but memorable enough, perhaps, to make an impression on the public. Joe Klein: Centrist Group Embraces Problem-solving Over Partisanship 2013-01-17T13:05:25Z You could easily lose yourself in there for an hour, an idea that feels laughably bizarre if you've visited an HMV in recent times. HMV: punk singles, picture sleeves and coloured vinyl – it was another world 2013-01-15T18:47:13Z I've taken a penalty against a professional goalkeeper and what strikes you is how laughably slow-motion your shooting suddenly seems, how pathetically lacking in fizz, your finest corner-bound spank plucked tamely out of the air. Chelsea channel David Bowie, but they're beating up the wrong guy 2013-01-11T14:18:02Z And for the next decade I suffered what is laughably known as ‘eve-teasing’ from random men on the street, at the university, when using public transport, and almost everywhere I went. ‘How I Survived’ 2013-01-06T05:00:00Z The Taliban’s propaganda department keeps claiming that the ANA is a laughably hollow threat, unable to fill the vacuum left by the departing Western troops. You Say 2012 Was Bad? 2012-12-30T05:00:00Z The hospital was fooled, despite the call having been almost laughably amateurish. Nurse’s Death Stirs Sharp Criticism of Royal Prank Call 2012-12-08T00:57:37Z However, the World Bank's statisticians did note that the official figure showing 3.8% of Tunisians as poor set the income threshold for poverty too low – laughably low, many Tunisians would now argue. World Bank supports Tunisia with cash and transparent gestures 2012-11-29T11:48:41Z Armenia chooses to ally with Russia simply because the country in an almost laughably awful position: it is almost entirely surrounded by Iran, Turkey, and Azerbaijan. Putin Isn't "Gaining Ground" Regardless of what Amir Taheri Says 2012-10-13T16:57:15Z Jamie A is laughably biased towards Alonso....for a column like this, he really needs to eliminate that. Jaime Alguersuari column 2012-10-10T05:44:38Z For example: why not let Halifax, currently laughably described as a "challenger" retail brand even though it is housed within the market-leading Lloyds group, swim free? Ed Miliband is right – banks need a hefty kick to speed up reform 2012-10-02T18:18:35Z Embassy attack in Cairo make the president’s efforts to link him to Bush’s hyper-aggressive foreign policy laughably simple—and show Romney’s advisers have learned nothing from the past decade. Romney Makes It Easy 2012-09-13T10:02:00Z You spend a great deal of time reading, and the translation is laughably bad at times – in a charming, forgivable way. 'Inquisitor' RPG Very Early Impressions (PC) 2012-09-08T03:00:31Z Some would call that a laughably naive strategy for making it in the world, but somehow it's worked for Boyle. Danny Boyle: artist, entertainer and all-round good bloke 2012-07-26T14:20:29Z It’s laughably inauthentic, but the only reason you laugh while eating is because you can’t believe how well it plays out. Restaurant Review: Mission Chinese Food — NYC — Restaurant Review 2012-07-25T02:37:17Z And her eruptions were becoming smaller, more fitful, almost laughably weak compared to her previous exertions. Prelude to a Catastrophe: "Pale-blue Flames" 2012-07-07T18:15:00.227Z Originally earmarked for the PS3, its sheer ambitiousness and lavish execution make any games seen on iOS or Android seem laughably basic. Gravity Rush – review 2012-06-13T13:59:22Z My friends think I'm too laughably urban, too peripatetic. The life of a New York dog 2012-06-09T05:59:34Z The truth is they capture a laughably small amount of energy. Clarity urged over green policies 2012-06-04T06:23:58Z Another game which initially appeared laughably simple but proved quite fiendish – and very addictive. Wii U at E3 2012: first hands-on 2012-06-05T17:00:00Z It is free, which is nice, but the maps it provides are laughably undetailed. App City: New York Cyclists Still Waiting for a Smartphone Revolution 2012-05-26T05:42:00Z Speaking of not listening to one’s science consultants, Chad of Uncertain Principles also jumped onto the nerdgassing bandwagon, objecting to the laughably inane science-y dialogue in Marvel’s new box office juggernaut, The Avengers. Prime Suspect: Did the Science Consultant Do It? 2012-05-14T23:45:02.617Z Nobody delivers so little compared to his torrent of laughably over-the-top and remarkably empty tough guy talk. Blog for people who don't have all day to read blogs 2012-03-29T15:21:00Z Many of Watson’s answers were stupid and irrelevant, some laughably so. Preoccupations: Building the ?Watson? Team of Scientists 2012-01-07T21:19:37Z The cars, in fact, are not even from the myriad Chinese automakers whose North American ambitions have been stymied by inferior quality and sometimes laughably poor performances in crash tests. In a First, Chinese-Built Cars Arrive in North America 2011-12-21T01:59:11Z Any “scientist” who predicts climate on scales of decades with any meaningful level of certainty based on their laughably simplistic models is a charlatan. Dot Earth Blog: You're Driving a Bus Full of Kids With a Curve Ahead 2011-11-23T17:50:41Z “Ra.One,” whose billing as the most expensive Hindi film ever made is believable on screen, cost 1.35 billion rupees, or $27 million, according to Mr. Khan, which is laughably modest by Hollywood standards. Letter from India: A Bollywood Sci-Fi That's Neither 2011-11-09T12:57:52Z Almost anywhere else in the world, such legislation would be laughably inadequate, but in the U.S., conservative bloggers excoriated it as wildly radical. Americans Work Too Much for Their Own Good: de Graaf and Batker 2011-11-03T23:22:02Z “The idea of paying upwards of $100 to eat pieces of a diseased organ would be laughably funny to most people if it didn’t involve cramming pipes down birds’ throats and painfully force-feeding them.” In California, Going All Out to Bid Adieu to Foie Gras 2011-10-15T21:54:43Z An original iPod would be laughably inadequate today. How Steve Jobs Tried to Make Apple Green 2011-10-09T15:45:00.467Z The Texans signed cornerback Johnathan Joseph to improve a laughably bad secondary, and Phillips has been using Mario Williams, who had eight and a half sacks as an end last season, as a rushing linebacker. The Fifth Down: A.F.C. Scouting Report 2011-09-04T05:15:40Z Typically, this will involve all sorts of laughably labyrinthine arguments from carnivores. A vegetarian's guide to talking to carnivores 2011-08-24T17:01:00Z Syria's official photo of the new Hamas governor being sworn in was laughably bad as well. North Korea, most of Asia terrible at Photoshop 2011-07-21T21:01:00Z There are tricks of speech and tricks of gesture eminently characteristic and often quite laughably individualistic. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Both agencies, for example, bestowed AAA ratings — the highest possible — on laughably flimsy mortgage-backed bond contraptions, whose demise almost sank the global economy. Deficit Deal? The Gang of Six Ain't Talking 2011-04-21T09:00:00Z It’s a laughably bad study, but here’s a link for those with a high tolerance for quackery. Chinese Medicine Infiltrates Scientific Publishing 2011-03-27T23:20:49Z This means the “consensus” mean 12 month price target of $424 is likely laughably low. 6 Things Analysts Are Missing About Apple 2011-03-24T15:48:10Z Suffers slight drop in laughably excessive sponsorial earnings as a result. Football transfer rumours: Arsenal's Nicklas Bendtner to Blackburn? 2011-03-15T08:31:12Z Obama, to my knowledge, is not promoting an inflammatory indictment of Huckabee's basic worldview and policy instincts that is based on an entirely and laughably false understanding of the circumstances of his upbringing. How a birther thinks: A demonstration 2011-03-03T17:11:00Z Unless there's another hoops era in which there's another Wilt -- a player so laughably bigger than the competition -- I can't foresee Wilt's record being broken. This Week In Revisionist Sports History: Wilt Chamberlain and the 100-point game 2011-03-02T21:57:19Z Nowadays, children find it laughably amusing to shoplift and steal. Lumley bemoans children's morals 2011-03-01T08:20:11Z The little note, which I recently received from Maschenka, was laughably comic, and sweet enough to eat. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z U.S. fuel taxes, after all, are almost laughably low compared with those in Europe. Green Column: Less Fuel Also Means Less Revenue 2011-01-23T14:16:04Z I admit I haven't done this kind of forecasting with much accuracy, and on a number of occasions I've been laughably wrong. Six Things I Want to Eat in 2011 2011-01-05T08:40:00Z There is a laughably stiff image taken in 1968 by Henry Grossman that looks like a Sears Portrait Studio version of the Beatles. | Long Island: Rock ?n? Roll Legends Posed and Exposed (but Only a Little) 2010-12-24T23:58:38Z But five years from now, they’ll seem as laughably primitive as the Commodore 64. State of the Art: The Future, Touchable and in Color 2010-12-08T22:30:00Z At first, it seems laughably simple, but subtleties soon manifest themselves. Scott Pilgrim vs The World 2010-09-01T13:36:00Z One of the many issues that, laughably, caused resentment in the French camp even before the World Cup was Domenech's decision to award the captain's armband to Evra. Who will make the grade in Laurent Blanc's new-look France side? 2010-08-11T10:54:00Z They showed up in laughably large numbers for charity events. Book Review: Wall Street's Greediest 2010-07-20T00:05:00Z Downloading and installing the new Flash plug-in remains a laughably bad procedure. Faster Forward: Adobe updates Flash but preserves old reasons to hate it 2010-06-11T17:14:00Z The “Lend Me” feature from the first Nook is still here, but it’s still laughably restrictive. State of the Art: The Future, Touchable and in Color 2010-12-08T22:30:00Z This is so laughably far from reality, not to mention insulting to pilots, that it defies elaboration. Does cockpit automation foster boredom? 2010-05-19T17:01:00Z My first reaction, as a chauvinistic human, was to dismiss the technology as laughably primitive — too crude to even qualify as a proper sex tool. Findings: Chimpanzees Use Tools to Help Their Sex Lives 2010-05-03T22:01:00Z Immediately after the defeat, the manager was still laughably pretending the team hadn't downed tools to force his dismissal. Bayern's appetite for adversity will feed their hunger against Lyon 2010-04-27T09:17:00Z It was a throwaway comment, the kind assembled hacks laugh at uproariously, before scuttling off to their PCs to write lengthy paeans to the elderly contrarian's mastery of what they laughably describe as "mind games". The Fiver 2010-04-16T15:27:00Z Such talk is laughably anachronistic, of course, but powerful symbols often are – and it hurts Brown more, for instance, than £10bn of bodged IT contracts ever could. The power of gold 2010-04-12T07:00:00Z As often as not, those plans prove laughably flimsy when all is said and done. Big City: St. Vincent?s Closing Reduces Childbirth Options 2010-04-10T01:21:00Z "His stuff was crude, occasionally laughably direct and betrayed his relative lack of musicianship or discernible influence … but I kind of loved the guy." Behind the music: How Lady Gaga's pop partnership became a Bad Romance 2010-04-01T14:34:00Z “This device is laughably absurd,” goes a typical remark on a tech blog’s comments board. State of the Art: David Pogue?s Review of the iPad 2010-04-01T01:10:00Z Bresnan stays put while the decision is laughably referred to the third ump. Live - Bangladesh v England 2010-03-23T02:58:00Z But his reason for doing so is laughably thin: everybody thought Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, and therefore everybody thought Saddam was a threat. Karl Rove Memoir 'Courage' Defends Bush Legacy, Iraq War 2010-03-11T16:40:00Z "At the moment even if there are court cases the fines are tiny, laughably small," she said. Pet power 2010-03-06T00:24:00Z Almost as often, users at high-security companies including defense contractors employed laughably crackable passwords--even using the word "password" in some cases. How To Fight The New Cyberspies 2010-03-03T23:00:00Z He threw down his pipe in the midst of talking about something carefully unimportant, and sat up with a laughably angry face. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew |
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