This exonerating hypothesis does not hold water.

I think your theory does not hold water.

Neo conservative appeals to the example of the British Empire are far fetched.

None of these legal grounds holds water.

But this view is no longer tenable. As the United States Global Change Research Program s recently released draft report on climate change points out, some kinds of weather events have become more common, and more intense, in recent years.

But the Polish plumber is actually a weak bogeyman.

But this view is no longer tenable.

The new Greek government's argument that this is an unreasonable target fails to withstand scrutiny.

Israeli officials claims that barring the movement of people and goods is required for security reasons do not withstand scrutiny.

Defenders of the Bush doctrine claim that this is impossible when they operate out of failed states that cannot police their borders.

But, given that the Bush doctrine has compounded the failed state problem, this is a bogus argument.

The secular argument that Morsi s lust for power jeopardized Egypt s nascent democracy does not bear scrutiny. Secular, military, and Mubarak era foes of the Muslim Brotherhood have used every lever at their disposal, democratic or not, to block the Islamist parties democratic exercise of power.

The secular argument that Morsi s lust for power jeopardized Egypt s nascent democracy does not bear scrutiny.

That claim does not withstand scrutiny.

But this comparison does not bear serious examination.

But now, following the North s recent nuclear tests, and given its improving ballistic missile capabilities, that approach is no longer tenable.

Haters gonna hate.

Gore s attempt at an answer doesn t stand up to scrutiny.

They are known for going after water fowl in the water.

The critics don't understand a damn thing!

The furious opposition of social policy advocates to free trade, however, cannot stand scrutiny.

The critics are right.

Voices of Criticism

Obama s claim about record droughts similarly fails even on a cursory level the United States has in all academic estimates been getting wetter over the century (with the 1930 s dust bowl setting the drought high point).

None of these legal grounds holds water.

So Microsoft s defense misfires.

Such a campaign will never be without criticism.

Everybody is afraid of criticism.

What did the critics say?

But physics is not without such critics, too.

Much of that criticism misses the mark.

But no event ends without criticism.

Sometimes critics don't know what they criticise.

Are the critics right?

These are the calmer critics.

But the critics were right.

The tweet garnered a battery of criticism.

What do these critics think was patriarchal?

Critics thought little of the play.

That'll cause a lot of criticism.

Finally, the widely assumed correlation between monetary policy and currency values does not stand up to empirical examination.

A passive follower keeps his head down, shuns risk, and avoids criticism.

That defiant cry from China s rulers to the threat of a boycott of this summer s Beijing Olympic Games does not stand the test of reality.

His book became an object of criticism.

Democracy and its Critics.