| Governments, if allowed, will continue to boondoggle along unless there are lawful reforms in place to prevent it. |
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| But in the view of serious energy policy experts, the project bears all the hallmarks of a boondoggle. |
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| The Rangers are still paying the San Diego Padres for taking that boondoggle off their hands. |
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| Private healthcare is a huge boondoggle for insurance companies and related industries who have enormous influence over both political parties. |
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| This has been a boondoggle and a PR sham that pays utilities to build more dirty plants while claiming to be coming clean. |
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| Their license area continues to be under attack as a political or ethnic boondoggle. |
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| He is a trusted member of the CEO brotherhood, and he never met a military boondoggle he wouldn't hug. |
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| Another boondoggle for the rich to jet somewhere exotic to gush over their concern for the poor. |
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| Sam knew how to prevent an opportunity like this from turning into a boondoggle for some official's family and friends. |
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| We need to return to vigorously fighting the development of this pricey boondoggle. |
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| Will the blackout prove to be a boon or a boondoggle for business owners? |
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| I also object to the undemocratic nature of Euratom decisions and the waste of resources in the boondoggle that is the ITER project. |
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| It's a bad deal for Ottawa's everyday families who will have to pay through the nose because of this Conservative boondoggle. |
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| Setting aside his own political ambitions, he decided to blow the whistle on the multi-billion dollar boondoggle now known as shovelgate. |
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| Corporate jets further clog up our already crowded airspace. Business aviation is a boondoggle. |
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| But now it's a century old, and it's not clear to me that it isn't just another splendid boondoggle for those invested in its survival. |
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| Even if some children gained from being taught in Spanish, the programme existed largely as a boondoggle for the teachers. |
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| Hopefully you can boondoggle your way till the end of the day. |
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| Then it realized that the project was a boondoggle and that the partners had never been informed about it. |
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| Then that whole chimera, the whole deck of cards, came tumbling down, and the mega boondoggle fell apart. |
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| It was very frustrated with what was going on with the billion dollar boondoggle. |
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| Why is it that the proper control of public money is a priority for the government only after the billion dollar boondoggle hits the newspapers? |
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| On hindsight it represented the greatest parliamentary boondoggle by a prime minister in Canadian political history. |
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| Eight of the top ocean scientists at the University of Victoria think this is a boondoggle. |
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| After the gun registry boondoggle, Parliament will have to be vigilant and keep a close eye on the costs associated with this registry. |
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| He refuses to listen to rural Canadians or anyone calling for the end of this boondoggle. |
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| It needed to introduce this bill because it was getting hammered on the billion dollar boondoggle. |
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| It reminds me of four years ago when we talked about the HRDC billion dollar boondoggle. |
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| While that may have some positive health effects, aggressive medical therapy is also a boondoggle for drug companies. |
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| But really, aside from these nice side benefits, the whole thing is a boondoggle, at least it is for us. |
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| A major bill may contain dozens of bridges to nowhere, or boondoggle favors to some deep-pocketed donor. |
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| But to interview, over five years, 425 people, some of them scarcely or not at all relevant to the ostensible topic, smells of academic boondoggle to me. |
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| He probably ends up working on some military boondoggle somewhere. |
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| Now hopelessly swamped in scandal and corruption, high taxes, firearms boondoggle, sponsorship scandal, etc, they are again using bribery as their last resort. |
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| This has the potential to be as great a boondoggle as the gun registry. |
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| Direct Action is a multimillion dollar boondoggle. |
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| It is not by accident that I have on our side of those who are against this, six chief medical officers in the greater Victoria area who think this is a boondoggle. |
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| They love to throw around the word boondoggle. |
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| Use fun words such as boondoggle or footle. |
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| We have seen examples of this type of Liberal spending prior to this and it has not resulted in a positive outcome, whether that be the gun registry, the sponsorship scandal or the HRDC boondoggle. |
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| He indeed has exposed the Liberal boondoggle for what it was. |
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| I mentioned the HRDC boondoggle and we are waiting with trepidation for the final cost to taxpayers of the GST fraud, but a billion dollars is not out of the question. |
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| We know what kind of boondoggle the early retirement program was. |
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| Compounding the debate is the previous Liberal government, which designed and introduced the current registry, which established a system that can only be described as a colossal boondoggle. |
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| That does not mean that there are no irritants in the system and we certainly have no intention of denying the administrative boondoggle caused by the incompetent Liberals who put the registry in place. |
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| We can only hope this boondoggle burns itself out before many people are killed. |
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| Let's hope this boondoggle fizzles out over the coming years. |
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| Opponents consider this another billion-dollar government boondoggle. |
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| In my opinion, the tax-rebate idea is a huge boondoggle and is what desperate politicians come up with to make us feel like they are doing something. |
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| This past February was my first Boondoggle, out of KARS Park on Merritt Island. |
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