ineffectuality

Paul’s passive behavior in dreams is a dig at his own ineffectuality in life; the mere idea of someone so unmemorable becoming a celebrity of the subconscious is a cruelly ironic jab.

Their adenoidal squeak and chuckly delivery disguise both the stripping away of human culture and the ineffectuality of that culture that are his chief themes.

However, the possible ineffectuality of Ms. Shelton’s tenure makes the Republican Senate’s apparent decision to press on with it that much more troubling.

This is a stark difference from law enforcement in the real world, where ineffectuality is common and can lead to harm.

But if Democrats win and then don't do what's necessary to rebalance the judiciary and repudiate what these rogue Republicans have done, average Americans will pay a very steep price for their ineffectuality.