The phrase "a bogus one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is false, fraudulent, or not genuine, often in a context where you are dismissing the validity of an idea, claim, or object.
Example: "The report turned out to be a bogus one, filled with misleading information and false data."
Alternatives: "a fraudulent one" or "a fake one."
But this distinction has always been a bogus one for Paley.
The rhetoric was so pervasive that by 2001, then UN secretary general, Kofi Annan, censured European governments for their attitudes, asking us to "remember that a bogus asylum seeker is not equivalent to a criminal; and that an unsuccessful asylum application is not equivalent to a bogus one".
"We're a small, shoestring operation, and even though this particular threat is one that we have very deep expertise on, it's still chilling when a company with millions in the bank sends a threat — even a bogus one like this — to you," he said.
But it's a useful way of directing people's anger away from the real cause – small-state conservatism – towards a bogus one: your parents.
They point out that the reason given for the delay to ensure that unsafe Mexican trucks do not enter American highways is a bogus one: road safety is a state matter, they say, and one which they are fully prepared to tackle.California has most at stake.
A foreign threat, even a bogus one, will help keep the electorate pliant, whatever the Kremlin decides to do.This scaremongering is matched by the Kremlin's shifting stance towards xenophobic nationalism, already starkly manifest in a plague of racist murders by skinheads (often un- or under-punished).
This is a bogus argument (one shared by many non-Republicans, of course) on many levels, one of which is that Social Security, as President Ronald Reagan explained clearly, does not add one cent to our deficits.
What concerns me is the creation of a bogus standard, one that is unattainable in both the private and public realm, and one which ironically invites lying and misrepresentation.
The psychodrama releases in him more chagrin than potent shame and the moral debate is bogus; one side of the scale, the one that makes Lyman's case for the righteousness of deception, has Mr. Miller's thumb on it.
That scandal was real, but America reacted to it in a way that made it easier to create bogus ones.
Long-shot applications are very different than bogus ones.
