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The Fray's reputation as a home for hostile, rude, and mean-spirited exchanges suffered a severe beating at the hands of the "Reading" thread, which was so civilized that participants suggested taking insulin shots afterward.
John McCain's extraordinarily mean-spirited joke about Chelsea Clinton at a recent Republican fund-raiser.
Eager to counter their mean-spirited geriatric image, the GOP wanted its response to the president's State of the Union to be delivered by bright, young party stalwarts, but instead ...
Culturebox's first thought on reading Diana: In Search of Herself , Sally Bedell Smith's deliriously mean-spirited (though boringly written) catalog of all the ways the late fairy-tale princess turns out to have been troubled, trite, and exasperating, is that the British public didn't get its money's worth from the girl.
Strange as it may seem to a journalist writing outside the academy, attacks as mean-spirited as his have real consequences inside the academy--particularly on the funding, tenuring, and acceptance of scholars under attack.