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armchair quarterback

noun as in Monday morning quarterback

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It’s easy to armchair quarterback why publications fail.

“It’s easy now to take shots at Larry Scott and play armchair quarterback,” said Patrick Rishe, director of the sports business program at Washington University in St. Louis.

Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio said Thursday it is easy to be an armchair quarterback, but it was “pretty obvious” there was a mismatch between supply and demand in early 2021 so the Federal Reserve should have acted earlier to corral inflation.

“Everyone in D.C. is going to armchair quarterback, but this was about making a moral statement about, does every single person in this country get to have a vote and get to have that vote counted?”

“It’s easy to armchair quarterback that. In the fog of the moment, it’s much harder to untangle it.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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