Obama made it clear that the cynical actions of so many politicians — their refusal to cross the N.R.A. and enact strict gun laws, their unwillingness to combat racism in any way that puts votes at risk — have bloody consequences.
The incident has caused an outpouring of anger in Russia, prompted by hours of programming on state television about Turkey's cynical actions and its nefarious goals in the Middle East.
Some other issues, as we've reported, stem either from ill-advised or cynical congressional action (step forward, Marco Rubio), or congressional gridlock.
The US Secretary of State has described Russia as "cynical" in its actions in eastern Ukraine, while at the same time leading an effort at the UN.
Shell and its oil and gas peers are narcissistic, paranoid and psychopathic, and engaged in a cynical attempt to block action on global warming, according to the UK's former climate change envoy.
Opposition AMs called their action "outrageous", "cynical" and "disgraceful".
In a frenetic first half, there were more yellow cards that shots on target with a rash of cynical tackles disrupting the action.
State secrets serve to shield citizens from cynical, immoral and brutal actions of their governments.
It may be a pretty cynical way to take industrial action, but if they are going to be allowed to get away with it, who can blame them?
David O Russell's movie plays fast and loose with war-movie traditions and skilfully juggles an exciting, dynamically edited action movie, a cynical screwball comedy and a coherent indictment of US foreign policy under Bush Sr.
