Word: dishonestly
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...Zahedi Cabinet; they complain that its few able, honest men are outweighed by many unproven ones and a scattering of ministers whose honesty and objectives are, to say the least, questionable. "Perhaps," said one Iranian, "there are enough honest men in the Cabinet to restrain the dishonest ones...
...minority report, demanding that they investigate not-only Wiggins but his paper as well, or otherwise Congress might have to do it for them. It is the Washington Post which imperils freedom of the press, added McCarthy blandly: "[The Post) has been one of my most intemperate and dishonest critics." Said Wiggins: "Nothing would please me more" than a study by his colleagues of the Post's "full, accurate and fair ... coverage of ... Senator McCarthy...
...Nazis' designs on Europe ("This Is the House That Diplomacy Built"); a spoof of the British in 1936 over rumors about the romance between King Edward VIII and Wally Simpson. Some of his most popular cartoons are about "Rat Alley," where local crooks and dishonest politicians roam. Once a judge sentenced him to jail when Fitz blasted him in a Rat Alley cartoon. The Missouri supreme court threw out the case...
Among factors to be investigated when checking on loyalty and reliability: ¶ Any deliberate misrepresentations, falsifications, or omissions of material facts. ¶Any criminal, infamous, dishonest, immoral, or notoriously disgraceful conduct, habitual use of intoxicants to excess, drug addiction, or sexual perversion. ¶Any adjudication of insanity, or treatment for serious mental or neurological disorder without satisfactory evidence of cure...
...Vengeance, Companions!" He rambled, he screamed, he repeated. But his emotion, freed of any cumbersome logic, began to sway the mob: "Companions, they can throw bombs and spread rumors, but all that concerns us is that they do not get their way ... If to destroy the evil and dishonest I must go down in history as a tyrant, I shall do so with pleasure . . . And may God grant that I won't have to employ the most terrible punishments...