Word: cleverisms
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...plot progresses ridiculously onward from there, making politically incorrect jokes at the expense of just about everyone, allowing this movie to work both as a mindlessly funny comedy and a clever satire of our current state of affairs. Unlike most politically-motivated comedies these days, there’s no clear slant towards either the left or the right. Team America pokes viciously at the liberals for being too contemplatively passive and relentlessly ridicules conservatives for being crazed, bloodthirsty gunslingers...
Rich and friends eventually found the right mix for each flavor. “We just started banging them out, but we needed a clever package for them, too.” Keeping in mind the company goal of making everyday things beautiful, Rich, Kahn, and Harris immediately set to work on designing their product, Oral Fixation mints, in sleek metal packages resembling retro cigarette cases. They also launched a well-designed website, www.oralfix.com, which has helped to drum up interest in their aesthetically pleasing products...
...secretly met with enemy leaders,” “betrayed his fellow veterans” and “accused all Vietnam veterans of unspeakable horrors.” (No, during the group’s commercial hiatus, they didn’t manage to become more clever or creative...
...referred to a subcommittee. It was never even given a hearing. And it never would have seen the House floor were it not for the Republican leadership’s need to counter rumor-mongers like McGregor who made people fear that the bill was just a clever acronym away from being passed...
...newest addition to the Square’s bubble tea scene, Boston Tea Stop makes its mark through a clever theme (mimicking Boston’s public transportation system, the T) and high-quality products. Owner Rich Shin imports his black tea “straight from Taiwan,” and feels that it’s worth the “hassle” because the tea “tastes so much better.” Customers agree: Scott T. Itano ’05 raves that Boston Tea Stop has “the best-tasting...