| It's striking that the fecklessness of the United Nations and the treachery of the French draw so many yawns from establishment commentators and politicians. |
| Middle-aged people, already in a state of despair about the fecklessness of the young, will find the activities of the grey and toothless equally distressing. |
| It is also intended, no doubt, to contrast British efficiency and moral fibre with Spanish and Portuguese fecklessness. |
| As a means of combating such fecklessness, however, the crackdown is worse than useless. |
| They revealed mendacity, callousness and fecklessness at the level of generals and presidents, in the eyes of the government's own analysts. |
| And in both cases this angry minority has had far more influence than its numbers would suggest, largely because of the fecklessness of the left and the apathy of moderates. |
