Word: windbag
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...Southerner, and I say Judge Brady, author of Black Monday [Dec. 12], is for the birds, and is a pompous windbag to boot. It is not the N.A.A.C.P. which we true Southerners, both white and black, have to fear but men like Brady, whose statements make us sound like a bunch of "hold my magnolia, while I beat my slave" fools...
...When is this awful windbag going to collapse and stay collapsed like his poetical "burlap bag"? . .-. With Protestantism cutting up such didoes, no wonder the Catholic Church is gaining ground every year...
Lackluster Senator Kem is strongly opposed to "foreign entanglements"; Cain is a windbag; and McCarthy is McCarthy. Millions of independent and convertible voters are looking at their television sets in search of Republicanism's face. The national committee chose to present a face that was not the Republican Party as it is, but the Republican Party as the Democrats...
...past performances reveal, it is not foolproof. It is demanding on the actors because in the course of the play both the Reverend James Morell and the poet, Marchbanks, must change attitudes: in the case of Morell, from a self-sufficient windbag to an insecure dependent: in the case of Marchbanks, from a weak dreamer to a noble realist...
...Bundestag, Richter took his seat at the extreme right, beside the window, and won headlines as a rabble-rousing windbag who orated against German war guilt, praised dictators, delivered the first anti-Semitic speech in the new assembly, and, during last month's Schuman Plan debate, got thrown out of the house for three days for defying the chairman...