But from all I have been able to ascertain from high-level briefings, the logical conclusion based on all of the evidence, all of the broken promises, all the obfuscation and now this nexus between Hussein and other terrorist groups and individuals is that we simply can't afford the risk to humanity.
None of the current code obfuscation techniques satisfy all the obfuscation effectiveness criteria to resistance the reverse engineering attacks.
All the obfuscation and misdirection I indulged in at the conference--feigning interest, involvement, and decisiveness--made me feel like I was wearing a thick, ill-fitting plaster mask--is that me growing out of the need to please and impress fellow conference goers?
It took tremendous "brass," as President Clinton would say, to actually spell out, even with all the obfuscations he could marshal, what government looks like when you slash taxes on the rich, including eliminating taxes on investment, while taking a torch to vital social programs like Medicare, Medicaid, food assistance for the needy and so on, in order to (partially) pay for those tax cuts.
What the gathered reporters did not hear, thanks to all the polite obfuscation, was anything about the question they really wanted answered: how long until, as Ben McGrath put it in this week's magazine, Tebow goes rogue?
Orwell's essay, Politics and the English Language, is frequently cited as a manifesto of plainspoken common sense - a principled assault upon all the jargon, obfuscation, and pretentiously Frenchified folderol that deforms our noble tongue.
What he or she embodies for me is a version of the writer minus all the bullshit, all the camouflage or obfuscation – embodies, that is, the function of the writer stripped down to its bare structural essentials.
With a jolt of Lancastrian common sense, Sir Philip Craven (by name but not by nature) cut through all the bluster and obfuscation, and showed up the International Olympic Committee's stance over for what it was.
The catastrophic result of all this obfuscation and procrastination is now undeniable.
Child poverty is, if it means anything after all this obfuscation, a lack of resources.
We're not going to actually arrive at that conclusion ― it's all shadows and fog, with Susan Rice thrown into the mix to goose the obfuscation anew.
