But against a backdrop of a poorly performing economy and tepid economic growth, now is not the time for midnight regulations, let alone unfounded and unnecessary rules that sit upon flimsy justification.
This ingenious but flimsy justification became the target of an unsuccessful suit filed by the local merchants' organization and argued in the courts by Morris Ernst, who had represented Margaret Sanger in her efforts to legalize birth control and who had won the case that opened the door for James Joyce's "Ulysses" to be published in the United States.
Instead, it appears to be a flimsy justification a massive system of long-term family incarceration beyond what our nation has ever seen, immigration experts say.
I am painfully aware of the conditions facing Afghans who live on less than $2 per day in midst of violence, yet I am unable to stomach this flimsy justification for more war, occupation, and militarization.
If Mary Magdalene was a woman of hard virtue rather than easy virtue, then the church loses its flimsy justification.
Each has a flimsy justification (they're blocking the road; they stole money from me) and are often atrociously acted.
The flimsy justifications for such killings continued, as it emerged this week that Officer Yanez said in his defense that the alleged scent of marijuana made him fear for his life and open fire on Philando just seconds after walking up to his car.
I was waiting for the slightest, flimsiest justification or provocation to buy that bottle of brandy, which was strange, because until recently I'd never tasted much Armagnac.
Breezily claiming that ID cards are essential for a host of flimsy reasons, to be implemented using untested technology, is about the worst possible justification for such a massive shift in the relationship between the individual and the state.
This is puzzling, particularly if you benchmark the thoroughness of the IPCC's work against the sort of flimsy intelligence that formed the basis of the case for other big judgment calls that have been made in recent times (Weapons of mass destruction as the justification for the invasion of Iraq is one example).
Deco-like lamps are made of flimsy sheet metal.
