They then complained about Carol, saying that she'd been rude and unhelpful. Ultimately most scientists consider the phrase 'living fossil' to be unhelpful and misleading. MEP Glenys Kinnock responded that Geldof's comments were "unhelpful and misinformed". He found the help file singularly unhelpful and largely irrelevant to a user's needs. In response, Krystal blames Andrew, accusing him of being unhelpful and overly negative. His presence was politically unhelpful and cumbersome to others. As I've said before, this just perpetuates tired and unhelpful stereotypes. The report also highlighted problems with hostile and unhelpful staff at the prison. Orac is terse, short-tempered, and frequently unhelpful. They also blamed his agent for not encouraging negotiations and setting unhelpful deadlines. The responses that Arbogast received from Rufinus were unhelpful. However Inayat Khan has criticized the idea as unhelpful to the spiritual seeker. Esher's view has been called "obsolete and unhelpful". Beck starts treatment by engaging in conversation with clients about their unhelpful thoughts. Charlotte Behr argues that this provides a worldview of Anglo-Saxon practice culture which is unhelpful.