I also think it's a weak excuse to argue that formally, the votes of South Carolinians are equivalent to those of North Carolinians, and that the fact that people in one jurisdiction happen to have overwhelmingly homogenous political leanings that reduce the effective weight of each individual's vote is just an extraneous happenstance that doesn't infringe their rights.
By allowing the automatic increase to take effect, analysts said, Saudi officials would be in a weak political position to argue the need for additional production increases.
Mr. Romney has seized on weak job numbers to argue that Mr. Obama has been unable to repair the economy, and on Friday the federal government will issue its report for September, including an updated unemployment estimate.
Because the commission is weak, it has failed to argue effectively for freeing trade in services; it has also been tempted into weird trade-rigging arrangements, like the recent deal on textiles with China.
Montmarquet's strategy is to concede that responsibility requires weak voluntary control, but to argue that we often have this kind of control over our beliefs.
The latter, as well as "weak constraints on the ruling group" and "political instability", lead theorists [ 38, 40] to argue that weak states have very little incentives for investing in human capital and may develop human resources (and other investments) "outside of state structures".
And it is difficult to argue that weak demographics is the main driver of strong stock prices, though some have tried.
Being right is never as important as recognizing when we're wrong; learn and grow, to argue a weak flawed observation only hinders any chance of orchestrating a meaningful conversation.
They proved the sexual relationship, but Callender went on to argue, upon weaker evidence, that the husband, James Reynolds, a cheap but ambitious crook, had made extortionate demands that compelled Hamilton into the misuse of treasury information.
