The merits of that issue aside, this was an absurd proposal in the context of debate about a balanced-budget amendment.

The only thing that can trump this absurd proposal will be if and when the two Eds support it.

Anyway, the two Arendish friends approached Brand with an absurd proposal.

Some companies approached me with absurd proposals to buy the project for a million dollars, but I haven't seriously considered them.

"And it is an absurd proposal to stop at the very moment when teachers, school administrators and, above all, children, are demonstrating success."

A meaning connected to his absurd and embarrassing proposal.

Despite this, the Liberal Group has re-tabled this absurd proposal.

Yet traditional thinking prevails every time, even in this otherwise excellent report - which includes the absurd proposal to allow the use of megaliners.

There is no way in which I can support the absurd proposal made in this report.

This absurd proposal was not carried; but it shows clearly enough that the principle was to punish the briber only.