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30 Sep 2011, 11:30 pm by Ilya Somin
After going an MLB– best 81–42 over the previous several months, the team frittered away a possible division title and a 9 game lead in the wild card race by posting an abysmal 7–20 record in September. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:06 am by SHG
  Or the laundry list of other financial misuse, as determined by the DOJ Inspector General.One has to wonder, had they been in the employ of a major American multinational corporation rather than the government, would they merely be admonished by the IG that they've frittered away millions of dollars, or would they have been the targets of an investigation resulting in the demand that their Board of Directors be subject to the oversight and scrutiny of DOJ regulators? [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 11:48 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICHAEL WALSH: “Do President Obama’s advisers realize they’ve got him frittering away the last political asset he has left? [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 5:37 am by David Feldman
To all: life is short, don’t fritter it, not any part. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 2:36 pm
The past two weeks have been both enlightening, and depressing -- despite my light-hearted reference to a quip by the incomparable Yogi Berra for my title. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 5:30 pm
A large reason for this country's poor economy is the frittering in business areas dominated by lawyers and bean counters, rather than spending in development and production of goods and services. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 1:54 pm by familoo
Sound off for Justice produced an excellent video campaign featuring a hypothetical private law family dispute (a father seeking contact), but otherwise there is little concrete information out there to counter suggestions that public funds are being frittered away on legal aid for undeserving or trivial cases. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 8:56 pm
While our elected officials in D.C. fritter away the summer days with partisan handwringing and political point scoring, the clock continues to tick on the deadline for Congress to do something about the federal debt ceiling. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 8:45 am
But one idea that they're batting around is some sort of commission that would have a say in setting the city's water and sewer rates, which as Portlanders have learned are being frittered away on whatever goofy project the Sam Rand Twins dream up on weekends. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 2:20 am
But he either was insincere in his campaign, or didn't have the guts to do anything -- either way, he frittered away all the power we gave him on a muddled health insurance program that will likely be unraveled. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 2:00 am
And it’s not necessarily because employees are frittering their time away looking at the computer — just like you and me, they get distracted. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 7:08 am by Lovechilde
” Those of us who have spent our lives working to strengthen worker protections, drug and food safety, and pollution control are in a state of disbelief as we watch this potentially transformative president fritter away the opportunity to at last put robust safeguards in place. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 10:03 am by brian
Those of us who have spent our lives working to strengthen worker protections, drug and food safety, and pollution control are in a state of disbelief as we watch this potentially transformative president fritter away the opportunity to at last put robust safeguards in place. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 12:04 pm by Jay Shepherd
OK.Let’s further assume that you frittered away an hour, mostly spent reading Above the Law or wondering why they’re still playing hockey in the summertime (I’d make a Bruins reference here, but it would be strictly from the bandwagon). [read post]
6 May 2011, 10:57 am by Christine Hurt
  Most Ponzi schemes are small, and I would assume that most victims see little compensation at all as smaller amounts might be frittered away for consumables or depreciating assets like cars, furniture, etc. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 5:40 pm
Lawyers fritter away most of their hours reading things like this: "For purposes of Paragraph (3), an organization described in Paragraph (2) shall be deemed to include an organization described in Section 501(c) (4), (5), or (6) which would be described in Paragraph (2) if it were an organization described in Section 509(a)(3). [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 9:28 pm by Jeff Gamso
  The estate is frittered away while the relatives squabble about how to divide it.And lawyers commit malpractice.Civil law, that is, carries its own burdens. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 9:27 am by The Legal Blog
Such trust and confidence should not be frittered away by unnecessary and unwarranted show or exercise of power. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 2:58 am by Kevin Poulsen
He’d squandered most of his nest egg from the Citibank cash-outs, frittering it away on everything from handouts for the homeless to a $1,500 Sony AIBO robotic dog. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 10:35 am
Anything's better than handing it over to the next John Branam or Jesse Cornett to fritter away playing politician. [read post]