It is unlikely that the current battle will reach the viciousness of the scraps over Tammany Hall.

ECONOMIST: Latinos and blacks: Time to cut the cake a different way? | The

Those who missed some of their favourite shows might reflect it is better than any reality TV for low viciousness and high drama.

BBC: Low viciousness and high drama

Lively, Johnson, and Kitsch are serviceable and bland, but Salma Hayek, as Elena, the diminutive cartellista, clearly relishes the comic possibilities of viciousness.

NEWYORKER: Going South

The viciousness of the assault on the young woman has left most Indians stunned and many say they are in no mood to celebrate.

BBC: India gang rape: New Year celebrations scaled back

Republicans and Democrats rip each other with hostility and viciousness.

FORBES: The Gift America Needs: Visionary Leadership and True Sacrifice

Though he had always felt like an outsider, he was surprised by the viciousness of the attacks, losing 14 pounds and any illusions that he would be accepted by the upper crust.

FORBES: The World's Richest People