This was the sort of idea that the ladies might have called hare-brained, as in, how stupid was he, swinging around a cliff, suspended below a Turkish army base, looking for a cave? ❋ Davis Bunn (2009)
The peer review, voluntary contribution, and always-on negotiation at the heart of the open source model create powerful incentives for quality — which is exactly what the hare-brained quants at banks lacked. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I'm pretty used to most people finding the whole concept of "saving the planet" at best new age-y and barefoot, at worst some sort of hare-brained, dope-fuelled scheme designed to steal money from innocent, tax paying citizens. ❋ Jo Rourke (2011)
Too many idiotic middle/senior-managers in schools are thoughtlessly/unthinkingly implementing government policy or coming up with hare-brained theories on learning styles etc that have been roundly derided by academics. ❋ Norfolk Blogger (2009)
That must be one of the most ridiculous and hare-brained tactics I have ever seen in cyberspace. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Honestly, only an idiot like Benjamin Franklin would come up with a hare-brained scheme like that. ❋ Unknown (2009)
However many of us in the United States may feel sorry for the ordinary workers in the U.K. who will be the victims of their bankers and hare-brained elites, it is hard to avoid the feeling that it is better them than us. ❋ Dean Baker (2010)
Mr. Lukashenko declared that Belarus needed "no more hare-brained democracy." ❋ Richard Boudreaux (2011)
While he admitted he did not know exactly what it would cost to ship the toilet from Los Angeles to Washington -- because he's never attempted anything so hare-brained, he noted, "It's a big box of air and weighs between 200 and 300 pounds and is seven feet tall and roughly four feet square." ❋ Lisa De Moraes (2010)
Obama's record, rather than outlining their own hare-brained plans for our country. ❋ Gerald McEntee (2012)
It is not easy to believe now—and was none too easy to believe then—that serious money would attach itself to such a hare-brained project, yet it did. ❋ Larry McMurtry (2011)
I know the Democrats are capable of their own foolishness and have earned their own marks with lunatics on their own side and hare-brained ideas for how to govern, but compared to the precise choreography, magnificent sets, and beautifully timed entrances and exits that would make Zeigfeld jealous, the Democrats come across like a summer camp skit. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Politicians will say anything to get elected and, once elected, get whatever hare-brained scheme they're fond of enacted into law. ❋ Unknown (2009)
George W. Bush was the most [hare brained] President we ever had
Who ever came up with the hare brained idea of a [burial] [vault]? ❋ Stefonamus (2010)
If you have [hare-brained] ideas, or want to be employed as a [buffoonishly idiotic] clown, don't plan a [ninja counter-strike], ever. ❋ Sexydimma (2022)
