Fringy

The difference: Paul is "fringy" in a way almost entirely acceptable to the party establishment -- he doesn't threaten them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The article written about him was deleted because he was deemed "fringy" and "non-notable". ❋ Cliff Pickover (2006)

I'm sure there are "fringy" people at some of these events, but it wouldn't surprise me if journalists found the three weirdest people at a demonstration and used their remarks to paint a portrait of a frothing right-wing mob. ❋ Various Libertarian Bloggers (2010)

The magazine had science articles - in retrospect often pretty "fringy" or pseudoscience-based, yet always interesting ❋ Unknown (2010)

Josh Vitters 'defense from "fringy" to average, but the numbers this past year at least rate it as a plus. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This sensibility and honesty, of course makes him damaged goods with with the fringy lunatics running the GOP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The belief that Obama is somehow concealing his records is indeed paranoid, and fringy, and silly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This thesis is an in-depth study of the FDA regulatory process and the hurdles it imposes on a small, fringy outfit like Dr Doblin's MAPS. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was hardly a fringy group; many more men wore blue blazers than ponytails. ❋ Marc Kaufman (2011)

What really concerns me over and over again is the attention we give to the nutcases on the fringy right — Dick Cheney first and foremost. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This fall, you can be an S&M secretary/vamp; a '50s prom queen; a futuristic time-travel babe; a '40s lipstick-and-lace kind of a gal; a pared-down tomboy; an ethnic, fringy, upmarket hippy; a be-sequined party girl; a satin-and-fur siren; or an oversized, overshaped cross-dresser—and I've probably missed a couple of themes. ❋ Tina Gaudoin (2011)

Both shows feature a gang of frustrated, fringy, tatoodled, middle-aged men on a hunt for easy wealth - or a last stab at financial security. ❋ Hank Stuever (2010)

Where weird, fringy trends promise battlefield advantages, the military is just plain weird. ❋ Michael Sigman (2010)

State and national party officials say that this year's cast of black Republicans is far more experienced than the more fringy players of yore, and include elected officials, former military personnel and candidates who have run before. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That he's a fringy wingnut who calls himself a libertarian but believes women's bodies are owned by the state? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Moreover, the green party has little clout and is viewed as fringy. ❋ Unknown (2010)