Word: baselessness
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...report issued by the general counsel's officein July 1993 said that allegations by McCombe andother guards were baseless. While the report alsodetailed "management" problems in the securitydepartment, the report's authors charged thatMcCombe had exaggerated claims of discriminationout of personal animosity for then-Manager ofOperations for Security Robert J. Dowling. Dowlinghas since been forced to leave...
...Limbaugh. But Limbaugh is also the most popular of the breed -- and like Rush, it doesn't seem to matter that a lot of what Newt says is mostly not true. Audiences love it -- as they loved Reagan -- even when they know that what they're hearing is often baseless. For many | who applaud Gingrich and Limbaugh, the catchy rantings are acceptable caricatures of a caricature they already despise -- government. Falsity is forgiven because the target of Gingrich's critiques (like Limbaugh's and Reagan's) is deemed worthy of vituperative attack. As an aspiring congressional candidate in 1978, Gingrich...
...Argentina, saying they "may have played a part" in the July 18 bombing that killed 95 people at a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires. An Iranian defector apparently fingered the four, whose whereabouts were unknown today. In an angry riposte, the Iranian government said it "categorically rejects these baseless and discourteous allegations." Argentina is homing in on the diplomats instead of cutting all ties with Iran, a move Buenos Aires feared would bring reprisals...
...will not blame Ms. Carrier for the outrageous hyperbole The Crimson used to headline her article. But whoever came up with the headline "Overseer Candidate's Homes Blow in Wind" not only make a baseless, childish accusation against one of Florida's most respected companies, but also mocks the ferocity of the hurricane which devastated south Florida. Was it a little "wind" that caused damage to Lennar's homes? Did any of Lennar's homes "blow" away as insinuated by your headline? While I am not a lawyer (yet), I can definitely see how such a blatant lie could open...
Reading their error-filled flyer makes clear the baseless nature of their complaints. They claim that the University has no tenured female African-American professors, ignoring the recent appointment of Professor Evelyn Brooks Higginobotham. (I'm sure Higginobotham would not be pleased...