Spinoza's naturalism entails that all claims of entitlement deriving from God's will are specious.
This first appeal is specious.
But he knows and I know that this is specious.
A lot of this is specious special pleading.
But for Mr. Clinton to take credit for this is specious.
He acknowledges, however, that the ads will directly blame Obama for recent increases in gas prices, despite the fact that even such conservative and libertarian voices such as Cato Institute scholars and Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal have protested that this is specious.
Most others, like Marco Rubio, play the "I'm not a scientist" card or make the specious claim that climate action will be really expensive (it won't).
As discussed by Uttl [2], however, this line of reasoning is specious.
It appears there will be either an American defeat, papered over with documents of specious reasoning or another round of brutal escalation.
The Volcker rule bans them.Where, precisely, the line will be drawn between market-making and proprietary trading, or between legitimate and specious hedging, is anyone's guess.
