This is not an intellectually and politically dead country like Iraq or Syria, either.

Now we're told that those in Congress who voted against the war are politically dead.

For us not to have accepted this treaty would have left us politically dead.

At that time the leper was considered legally and politically dead.

I personally believe that they are a politically dead force.

We were politically dead long before the Citizen Prosecutor demanded our heads.

"The proposal is politically dead," said a member of the Senate Banking Committee.

If we don't stand on the side of Japan," he said, "the Pact is politically dead.

We cannot afford to be a parliament which is politically dead.

Just as clearly, Bill Clinton was politically dead meat.