hackery

/ ˈhækərɪ /

noun

1. ironic,  journalism; hackwork

Example Sentences

Jackson, in response, condemned Gorsuch’s “narrow-minded” judicial philosophy as results-driven hackery, a criticism so acerbic that even Justice Sonia Sotomayor declined to endorse it.

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With top-ranking Democrats in Washington exuding mediocrity if not hackery, more and more progressive organizers are taking matters into their own creative hands, mindful that vocal reframing of public discourse can go a long way toward transforming public consciousness and the electoral terrain.

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It’s where Di as a child developed her shimmering photorealistic style, and where the Harlan clan pursued property development when art didn’t quite pan out or turned into hackery.

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“The You You Are” is self-help hackery rife with fool’s gold like, “A society with festering workers cannot flourish, just as a man with rotting toes cannot skip” encrusting bumper sticker calls for rebellion.

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It was Riggs, though—joined by the court’s one other liberal, Justice Anita Earls—who laid bare the shameless partisan hackery on display.

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