Word 243: Boondoggle
This is a journalist who knows a good boondoggle when he sees one, and among the many influences of Under the Influence are the panel discussion, the post-panel Q and A, and the strategically flattering post-Q-and-A bull session.
boondoggle (n) : work of little or no value done merely to look busy – Movie Love
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