A wrongheaded policy.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Environmental advocates welcomed the administration's reversal of what they called a wrongheaded move earlier in the year.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

But afterward, he called the idea wrongheaded, praising the college's performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [chron.com Chronicle] Reference

What I’ve come to see as particularly wrongheaded is the notion that a spokesman, while on the job, speaks for himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waldo Jaquith - Blaming the Campaign for the Employee] Reference

Glover describes last week's EHRC report as "wrongheaded" in its ideas of fairness.    From Wordnik.com.  [It's equality of life chances, not literal equality, that the left espouses] Reference

Since when is punishing someone for willfully and maliciously damaging another person's property "wrongheaded"?.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Alternative Approach to the Graffiti “Problem” « PubliCola] Reference

It took a special kind of wrongheaded hubris to squander all that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buffalo Pundit] Reference

No thinking person would suggest this kind of wrongheaded intervention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Halifax Live] Reference

And in fact, I think those were very wrongheaded approaches.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2003] Reference

And I really think that what Maria Elena is suggesting wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 15, 2006] Reference

Their stance is both wrongheaded and a waste of political resources.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles Kerchner: Grading Teachers: What's Next?] Reference

But per se, I just think it is wrongheaded, a bad policy and unfair.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2001] Reference

Other legal experts think the new severity is just plain wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Crimes, Big Time] Reference

Should I have engaged the man in a debate about his wrongheaded view?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dealing With Offensive Remarks At Work] Reference

You belong with your grandfather, stubborn and wrongheaded as he can be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ungrateful Governess]

The state of Alaska has taken the position that a listing is wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alaska: Polar Bear Isn't Endangered] Reference

Well-intentioned though it may be, the measure is wrongheaded on two fronts.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Create Jobs] Reference

It is wrong holding Aes Sedai against their will, wrong and wrongheaded, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Crown of Swords]

Mat was wrongheaded; he would say "down" if they said "up" just to spite them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of Chaos]

It is absolutely wrongheaded in 2007, has nothing to do with rolling time back.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2007] Reference

Are you saying then it was wrongheaded to go after Don Imus in the way that.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2007] Reference

Do you think, Donna, this is wrongheaded, that they're really wasting the people's time?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2004] Reference

Armstrong was a wrongheaded, righthearted man, -- a surgeon in the army, we believe, -- and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference

S. O'BRIEN: S. you think the war in Iraq is wrongheaded by the president of the United S.ates?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2005] Reference

It was a wrongheaded policy, as it turns out, clearly, and it should have had the light of day.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2002] Reference

And to sort of pull him back now when he's just getting started seems to be sort of wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2008] Reference

This effort to balance the budget through wrongheaded cuts and misplaced priorities is now over.    From Wordnik.com.  [Radio Address On Balancing The Budget And Medicaid] Reference

And he's sort of right, in a feckless, wrongheaded way: there is a lot of nonsense in the crime bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crime Bill Garbage Barge] Reference

You know, firing your adviser just because you're not happy with returns in a specific year may be wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 30, 2009] Reference

The diktat to "eat locally" is wrongheaded if you're not considering the bigger environmental picture, he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swallowing Eco-Hype] Reference

The attitude of the government, as represented by the six questioners in the chamber, was dreadfully wrongheaded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nor Crystal Tears]

In this context, dispersing and demobilizing squadrons of the British navy seemed a grandly wrongheaded decision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castles of Steel]

The most wrongheaded argument of the week was that Clinton's "moral authority" to lead would be hopelessly compromised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinton's Houdini Act] Reference

Equally wrongheaded is the tendency of conservative believers to portray the Founding Fathers as apostles in knee britches.    From Wordnik.com.  [God and the Founders] Reference

Some people think the fascination with Mandela epitomizes a wrongheaded view that Africa can be saved by charismatic leaders.    From Wordnik.com.  [On The Go In His Golden Years] Reference

These peculiar rules and wrongheaded incentives single out for punishment those groups that deserve the security of guaranteed care.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Health Plan Chapter 1 Why We Need Reform] Reference