The shooting gallery doubles as a whack-a-mole, as no matter how many lame ducks you hit, at least a dozen more take their place.
Even as a whacking great piece of evidence lurked under the tree, the events unfolding at the Queen Vic added a "Who cares?" element to the "Who killed Lucy Beale?" question.
Once again, the answers are more complicated and approximate than they sound, said Dr. Leibel, who repeatedly asked for assurances that his calculations would not be presented as a whacked-out theory for combating global warming.
Indeed, they dismiss current attempts by regulators to ban unscrupulous activities as a "whack-a-mole game".
Nor is it helpful when Olbermann routinely characterizes the buffoonish Glenn Beck as delusional, a "whack job" or a paranoid schizophrenic, which happens to be my former diagnosis.
53 min: It's 10 men against 10 for the moment, as Keith Andrews gets a whack on the nose and goes off to have cotton wool swabs stuffed up each nostril and his blood-stained shirt replaced.
They may not offer sun protection, but crowns connect to a fundamental truth about dressing for the races: the whole thing is so silly, you may as well whack on a tiara and call it a day.
But unlike porn, escorting is much more than just, as Lewis put it, a "whack and go".
Although he doesn't want the liberal media to think of his show as gospel, he admits that his writers don't have to try as hard to take a whack at the kind of person who attends a Trump rally and rattles off about birtherism and pussy grabbing.
Following his tweet on Sunday in which he had congratulated himself hours after the disaster for having proposed a ban on all Muslims entering the US, he berated the Muslim community in this country for failing to report potential terrorists such as Mateen, who he called a "whack job".
LaTourette, a close ally of House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), felt emboldened enough on the matter to denounce the Mica amendment on the floor Thursday night as another stage in a "whack-a-union" campaign.
