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Gripes: 1) wooden acting, 2) bad dialogue, 3) confusing plot, 4) weak storytelling.
A Democratic staffer gripes, "There is not a single member of the House who objects to the funding to fight child porn, but Republicans constructed the vote in such a way that a vote against the bill can be framed as a vote to say Democrats favor pornography.
An exciting game and watchable halftime show deflated the perennial gripes with Super Sunday, leaving critics only the overhyped, overpriced commercials to kvetch about.
Main gripes: The rhymes are only so-so, and the tired sexual politics that provide most of the lyrical subject matter send a mixed message.
On the subject of Italian-Americans and their gripes about The Sopranos , et al.