| All the advertising wonks employed by the wine industry couldn't have come up with a superior marketing device. |
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| Moreover, there is no shortage of little wonks willing to work at conservative think tanks, even though these jobs are not well remunerated. |
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| If you think you can work out a containment system where all the defense wonks have failed, have at it. |
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| The second half of this piece is an analysis of particular cases, but even those who are not legal wonks might enjoy the first part. |
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| In fact, I haven't heard anyone argue that outside of a few wingnut wonks since the Reagan administration. |
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| This government is better about it than most, but it's had its fair share of power-hungry cloak-and-dagger wonks. |
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| Policy wonks might have thought it a clever wheeze to apply New York Mayor Giuliani's zero tolerance on street crime to cannabis users. |
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| Only a small group of wonks is sufficiently familiar with the budget to recognize the significance of this level of spending. |
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| There are plenty of moderates, of course, but they tend to be technocrats and wonks. |
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| All the Valley guys put suits on to impress the wonks, and all the wonks would put khakis and knit shirts on to fit in with the Valley. |
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| This time he scrutinizes the sacrifices of warrior grunts rather than political wonks and politicians. |
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| On the most politically charged issues, like crime and welfare reform, hacks thought wonks were from Pluto and wonks thought hacks were from Uranus. |
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| In the argot of the wonks and wizards of geopolitics, Latin America has rarely been a game changer. |
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| Who are their prominent policy wonks regularly presenting anti-poverty proposals this concentrated, innovative and wide-ranging? |
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| But that's deep in the weeds where few non-policy wonks venture. |
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| Anyone who's genuinely confused as to how a pro-Social Security administration might make the numbers add up can look at any number of plans liberal wonks have put together. |
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| It hasn't helped that our leaders are mostly literal-minded wonks. |
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| Policy wonks remember Carter's deregulation and Reagan's 1986 tax reform with grateful awe. |
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| But access to ministers is not the only reason right-of-centre policy wonks are excited. |
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| Mondale's passionate attachment to the issue reflects his thralldom to the policy wonks and wise men of the Washington establishment. |
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| Previously, e-reading had been the domain of early adopters and new technology wonks. |
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| We thought this splendid singer-songwriter was a long shot, even though she's been nominated before and has an ardent following among music wonks. |
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