He contrasts the intellectual depth of the New Labour project with the vacuity of Mr Cameron's decontaminated Conservatism.

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Such stuff is easy to mock and, indeed, as an intellectual construct, Mr Hague's speech was an exercise in the higher vacuity.

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This is fortunate for William Hague, who enjoys deploying the Dome as a metaphor for Labour's (alleged) vacuity and fiscal ineptitude.

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How can you support ... and then you fill in the blank for various politicians whose vacuity and odiousness seem, to the questioner, indisputable.

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Of course, his arguments were rounded off in another fashion typical of New Labour: using a symbol to cover up for the vacuity of the argument.

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Given the slogan's resounding vacuity, it might seem like piling on to point out that it's ungrammatical in the bargain, with the together sitting uncomfortably with the singular America.

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