The singling out of them, as well as the Law Society's rather banal allegations, seems to me to be shabby and tokenistic placation of opinion by the Toronto legal establishment, at the expense of two relatively defenceless scapegoats.» (slaw.ca)
They see Cuomo's tenure through a lens of left - flank placation, with every marquee accomplishment shaded by sins committed inside the Albany bubble — like Cuomo's reluctance to wholeheartedly wrest the state Senate from Republican hands — as well as fiscal conservatism and a coziness with wealthy interests. (politico.com)
The casting of a caucasian lead caused a «whitewashing» controversy that's continued to plague the film, but the narrative does at least provide a reason for the change [withheld for now to prevent spoilers] that may or may not offer some placation. (gamesradar.com)