Boondoggle

Boondoggle: Set emotions to steady, 2023, photographic screenprint with collaged news headline 42 cm x 30 cm.

His common sense will not afford this boondoggle.

So, as the Nimitz class is decommissioned over the next decade, the Navy may have just invested in a giant boondoggle that is a large, easy target for China’s A2/AD systems.

However, I believe solutions like the Green New Deal are a boondoggle that will bankrupt us and are not realistic solutions.

Now, Californians are supposed to watch as the state pours billions into linking Bakersfield and Merced, while politicians desperate to keep the boondoggle engage in unpersuasive and out-of-touch PR.

The Syria Boondoggle: Who’s Ready to Die in Vain?

Congress has rightly and repeatedly refused to provide most of the $13.3 billion that Trump has requested for a wall that promises to be a boondoggle.

Good idea or expensive boondoggle?

How could anyone justify this expense-account boondoggle — or any of the similar annual corporate excursions to Aspen, Davos, Sun Valley or Jackson Hole?

I’m not even going to argue that expanding the system is guaranteed to be a boondoggle.

Likewise, episodes four and five are a bit of a boondoggle in the middle of the season that I’m not sure added much.

There are many reasons why that this is a boondoggle: 1) Most of the route is on the old, one way street; 2) Most of the route is prone to flooding; 3) The project is lobbied by real estate developers.

While ramping up the Model 3, Musk demanded a fully automated “” which ended in a costly boondoggle.

A number of civic activists have been the county to reform the budget close-out process, which they see as a boondoggle meant to fund pet projects with minimal public scrutiny or discussion.

Democrats balked at those demands, given that Republicans did not bother to offset the loss of revenue from their boondoggle tax cuts.

I don’t agree this project is a boondoggle, but I do agree with the rest of this comment.

I'm telling you, this wall is a boondoggle.

We might opt to be noble and eat the increased air, ocean and noise pollution if desal were necessary, but it appears to be a $360 million to $600 million boondoggle instead of a sensible solution for providing water for West Basin ratepayers.

Who is overseeing this boondoggle?