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By refusing to commit to a disquieting atmosphere, Cregger dulls his provocation, making “Weapons” feel timid, even flippant, in the face of a genuine American crisis.

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While this may seem flippant ,"People experience and understand politics through the content they share online", Sarkar says.

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Then a flippant comment, it now sums up the fear in both Washington and Beijing: "Don't become a spy."

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A judge sanctioned state corrections officials for intentionally destroying evidence in that suit, writing that he “will not turn a blind eye to the Defendants’ blatant arrogance and flippant response to their legal obligations.”

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Not to be flippant, but that’s exactly what every day under Trump’s second term has felt like so far — minus the latex.

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