He spent "a week of sifting through almost paralyzingly dull footage to try and work out how to present it" before settling on a fallacious personal attack as the best way to motivate viewers to file comments at the FCC on the otherwise "boring" issue of net neutrality.
At last, politics seems to be catching up – using celebrities to make boring complicated issues appear interesting and simple even though they're not.
I remembered Jack's boring daddy issues from the first season; back then they struck me as a spectacularly tedious attempt to give our clean-cut hero some depth.
But these are small-bore issues that won't resonate outside the party's activist core.
The election was marred by harsh campaigning and a fixation on small-bore issues.
Most of the amendments offered to the defense bill deal with small-bore issues related to military policy, often tailored to a individual members' congressional districts.
Along with these inquiries, he has been asking the sorts of tightly targeted questions about small-bore issues that are his signature.
These meetings can often be tedious, long-winded colloquiums on small-bore issues, a place where locals kibitz, neighborhood association sign-up sheets are passed around and board members drone on about square footage and zoning particulars.
