It's a very blunt instrument, especially in a highly charged political atmosphere.

We can talk until we're blue in the face, but the fact is that it's a blunt instrument, ... The RPI is just one of a great many tools that we use.

We can talk until we're blue in the face, but the fact is that it's a blunt instrument. The RPI is just one of a great many tools that we use.

It may not be possible to conduct these kinds of highly charged cases in what is a very fragile and unstable environment where there is still armed conflict,

He's always been known for straight talk and blunt talk ? never shied away from that. And that just hasn't been there recently,

The workers took matters into their own hands, using a blunt instrument to beat the rat into submission. The rat was DOA.