The tactics they have resorted to are disingenuous or outright false.
But as we step out further into the world, meet more people – some disingenuous, others outright shady – we begin to realize that not everyone thinks and acts the same as us.
Having presided over an economic crisis not seen since Hoover, their squabbles with pork and excessive spending in the economic stimulus plan will be perceived as ranging from blindingly disingenuous to outright hypocritical.
Therefore, to justify owning eight homes by saying he was a POW for five and a half years is disingenuous at best, outright repulsive at worst.
From the get-go, PepsiCo's promises of corporate responsibility regarding public health, obesity, and marketing to children have been weak, vague, disingenuous, and at times outright deceptive.
One the one hand, her latest Facebook post is a disingenuous smear, loaded with outright lies.
She will have to state her opposition, on public TV, so every person watching who has XX chromosomes will see her earlier remarks not only as disingenuous but as an outright betrayal.
Alan Garten, Trump's general counsel, addressed a letter to Club for Growth President David McIntosh calling the ads "completely disingenuous" and "replete with outright lies, false, defamatory and destructive statements and downright fabrications which you fully know to be untrue".
Apparently begun in the 1760s by the Englishman George Townshend (later Marquess Townshend), these were comic portraits with punning titles or accessories, intended by disingenuous means to avoid being outright libellous.
I'm not going to go so far as to say they're outright lying, but they are being extremely disingenuous and manipulative.
