Top Kill

A politically expedient, but highly ineffective, response to a major crisis or disaster.
A top kill, Obama’s Earth Day speech boiled down to a photo op with a fighter jet and a call to drill for more offshore oil.
by NHTeach June 03, 2010
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Top Kill

An impotent solution to an out of hand problem.
Switching the meeting time from Thursday to Tuesday is a top kill; it will do little to improve the meetings’ effectiveness.
by NHTeach June 03, 2010
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