But he dismissed as meaningless a document, based on government data, presented by the senator, Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, indicating that fewer than 6,000 of more than 1.1 million offshore accounts and businesses were properly disclosed and therefore legal.
It was easy to dismiss all this - another meaningless UN document destined to gather dust after being ignored and scoffed at.
While a functionally meaningless messaging document, the platform is a signal of where Republicans stand ― and how they've shifted in the last four years.
The zone of privacy around a candidate has vanished, thanks to prying smartphones — poised, yes, to capture important tells, but poised as well to document meaningless ones.
But the relative meaningless of this document aside, I had planned to provide an in-depth look at the contradictory and deficit-exploding nature of the new Republican plan today.
In contrast to their usefulness in the descriptive cataloging of analog documents, physical attributes such as format and size are highly variable in the milieu of electronic documents and therefore are meaningless in a universal document-naming scheme.
(1): these correlations are not documented because meaningless (collinear variables); however, shunt obstruction has a documented impact on the risk of recurrent shunt failure [ 8, 62, 70].
Beyond that, all the details hung onto the document are largely meaningless, ignored by the committees that actually draft legislation.
Sanctuary is a meaningless designation if immigrants, either documented or undocumented, can be arrested for low-level crimes such as subway fare-evasion, and then deported once the city sends their fingerprints to the FBI and thereby to ICE.
