Sentences with phrase «american right turn»

We're witnessing the American right turn a nightmare corner.

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He'll need it, but his candor and rigor tell me that he's the right man to turn around this once great American company.»

Vento further told the AP that nobody had ever been turned away for not talking the American talk, notwithstanding another sign directly below declaring that «Management Reserves the Right to Refuse Service.»

According to American Banker magazine, Bank of American will turn around and «sell the loans and servicing rights to Self - Help Federal Credit Union, a Durham, N.C., community development lender...»

Right when it was millennials» turn to grab hold of the American Dream, it exploded in our face, with the Great Recession happily pulling the pin.

When the bishops of Athens and Jerusalem turned deaf ears to struggles of social and moral importance, Jakovos committed the American Orthodox church to the black civil rights movement and marched with Martin Luther King, Jr., in Selma, Alabama.

This Thanksgiving, when you're sitting at the table and it's your turn to say what you're thankful for, you can list the usual platitudes about freedom of religion and assembly or whatever, but it would be short - sighted and irresponsible to neglect one of the greatest American freedoms of all, one that was just upheld in New York on Tuesday: The American right to hunt Bigfoot.

So during a recent House agricultural committee debate, he decided to show how Christian it is to turn your back on unemployed suffering Americans by quoting one of the favorite Bible passages of revoltingly fake right - wing Christians — 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — «anyone unwilling to work should not eat.»

But when you try to turn those beliefs and words into legislation to deny civil rights to a group of Americans for no better reason than you don't much like them then you have gone too far.

Opinions are fine, but when those opinions turn into actions directed at denying your fellow cirizens their civil rights, then all Americans should be outraged and boycott Chick FIl A.

Then he turned to more individualistic terms to define fairness as «a bargain in American life»: «When you work hard and pay your taxes; when you're a good parent and citizen; when you obey the law and play by the rules you have a right to expect certain things in exchange, as a part of the bargain.

Later, he protested that he had a right not to be turned into a myth for children at American parochial schools.

The distinction between rights and tolerance is developed at great length in Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind (Simon & Schuster, 1987), a book that is bound to be controversial because it argues that an excess of tolerance has led our culture to turn away from a dependence on those classic texts in our national history which celebrate certain principles on which the country was founded.

When I was elected bishop he called me from prison to say, «Finally, an American election that turned out right.»

The right - hander, who turns 30 in February, won't get to hit as often with the designated hitter in the American League, but Gallardo is the active leader among pitchers with 12 career home runs.

We played and proved to be a crucial ally in building the case for Gay marriage (a just and right fight) «after all black marriages fail at such a high rate» etc and «marriage isn't about raising kids» its funny cause like every other minority group that uses Us to get their rights they bounce to the Suburbs and live «traditional» American lives gender roles included, I love it when the gender warriors turn around and heep praise on Ellen and her wonderful wife or other Gays who have traditional gender roles.

Today we remember Martin Luther King, Jr., the American minister - turned - civil rights activist whose legacy stretches even into the realms of parenting — if you consider that many of his quotes centered on peace and harmony can be aptly applied to homes that strive to raise their children with peace, warmth, trust, and nonviolence.

Instead, after being elected as a populist Trump immediately turned his back on working Americans and embraced hard right / big money interests.

Signing, shaking hands, shooting the shit, engaging in political discourse with the American People, OK maybe having one or two heated arguments with an occasional fucking dicktard who apparently needs to turn an animated conversation into a fistfight because that's just the kind of self - medicating ballsack he is, I can't say any more right now according to my lawyer.

A lot of us have turned our backs on them after they ruined this country with their idiotic policies that are more based in ancient ideology than doing what's right for Americans.

«It is turning the American presidency into a reality gong show, and that's not right,» Pataki said last month, lamenting the influence of Donald Trump on the campaign.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg called President Barack Obama's newly announced support for same - sex marriage «a major turning point in the history of American civil rights.»

The term «nanotechnology» entered into the public vernacular quite suddenly around the turn of the century, right around the same time that, when announcing the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) in 2001 [2000; see the American Association for the Advancement of Science webpage on Historical Trends in Federal R&D, scroll down to the National Nanotechnology Initiative and click on the Jpg or Excel links], President Bill Clinton declared that it would one day build materials stronger than steel, detect cancer at its inception, and store the vast records of the Library of Congress in a device the size of a sugar cube.

CNET - Oct 20 - YouTube Red is turning Tinder dating into a television show with 2018's «Swipe Right» starring Carly Craig, from «American Housewife».

Turned down by every Hollywood studio and most of the major American directors, it was finally made independently by a pair of first time producers — actor Michael Douglas (who bought the rights from his father) and jazz record impresario Saul Zaentz — and émigré director Milos Forman.

Pimp turned successful urban fiction author Robert Beck gets a loving, burnished treatment in the new documentary «Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp,» a film which awkwardly straddles the line between amiable hagiography and a more discerning sociological study of the constricted economic opportunities for African - Americans in the pre-Civil Rights era.

Following the success of superhero film Chronicle and last year's American Ultra, screenwriter Max Landis turns in another oddball action rom - com with Mr. Right, directed by Paco Cabezas.

Stop me if you've heard this one before: a gruff CIA agent who suffers from PTSD and sees re-animated corpses at random moments is ordered to travel to the UK and hire Stanley Kubrick to film a fake moon landing that the American government can use in case the Apollo 11 mission turns out to be a tragic failure, only the agent (who is played by Ron Perlman, by the way) ends up giving a suitcase full of cash to a failed band manager and his perpetually stoned friend who looks a little bit like Stanley Kubrick, and those two idiots get robbed by the local mafia thugs right before Agent Ron Perlman realizes his mistake and threatens to kill everyone involved — and THEN the idiotic band manager (who is played by Rupert Grint, by the way) proposes that they all head off to film the fake moon landing with the help of a artistic hippie commune run by an egotistical dolt who can't understand why he can't put giant jellyfish on the moon.

For his part, Norton took a nomination right out of the gate with his creepy turn in Primal Fear, and got another for playing a slightly harder (and much more racist) convict in American History X. Oscar - O - Meter rating: 8.

This actor is on fire right now after his heart - wrenching turn in the weepy ABC drama This Is Us and for playing prosecutor Christopher Darden in The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

But as it turns out, he wants to get it right, and while the principal cast and crew may have wrapped things up a while ago, the director grabbed the film's star Garrett Hedlund and two took their own journey across American to snag more footage.

The American Enterprise Institute turns its lens on Mooresville, N.C., where a once - struggling school district righted itself and closed an enormous achievement gap in just a few years.

Other educators have turned to civil rights advocacy organizations such as their local American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) as a potential knowledge base.

The Center for American Progress Action Fund convenes experts and policymakers to discuss the right prescriptions for turning around low - performing schools.

It's an awful highway but, hey, every American like me who grew up in the 1960s while watching the Ford GTs on ABC's «Wide World of Sports» knows that the N158 turns into the Mulsanne Straight once it reaches Le Mans, right?

I was not so much turned off by the fact that many of them targeted a $ 200 price point for a barebones wifi reader, because an American distributor will quickly set them right in their expectations by laying out the current pricing in the market for them.

«One of the reasons for the increased interest in Latin America is Spain's economic crisis,» Stern says, «as publishers struggling to sell rights in Spain turned their attention to the untapped Latin American market.»

According to American Banker magazine, Bank of American will turn around and «sell the loans and servicing rights to Self - Help Federal Credit Union, a Durham, N.C., community development lender...»

If this turns out to be the case, and I appreciate that this is all conjecture right now, it will be a huge devaluation to Executive Platinum status at American Airlines.

UPDATE (01/28): It turns out North American Wii U owners will also be able to jump into this classic GBA title, as it's available on the eShop right now for $ 7.99!

A painting of African American cotton - pickers by Clementine Hunter and a desk carved by emancipated slave William Howard illustrate an 18th - century fieldhands» song: «Caller: Old Joseph was a wood workin» man... When he got old he lost his way... Makes that boss man right mad... Needs a young man to learn his trade,» with a recurring chorus of «Hoe Emma Hoe, you turn around dig a hole in the ground, Hoe Emma Hoe.»

Bruce Davidson's lasting documentation of the historic Selma Marches, a seminal turning point in the American Civil Rights movement

The origins of the blues lie in the vernacular culture of African Americans living in the Mississippi Delta and New Orleans around the turn of the twentieth century — people for whom slavery was a recent memory and basic civil rights were far in the future.

The Spiral collective originally formed in response to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in August 1963, which drew nearly a quarter of a million advocates for racial equality, and marked a critical turning point in the American civil rights movement.

But this ability to speak a book worries the American Authors Guild, which opines that an act of turning text to speech might violate copyright, or, more precisely, impinge on an author's «e-book rights.»

If I'm right, it will mark a turning point in American democracy.

«This is how you look when you claim Cuban heritage yet don't speak Spanish and ignore the fact that your ancestors fled the island when the dictatorship turned Cuba into a prison camp, after removing all weapons from its citizens; hence their right to self defense,» the meme said alongside an image of Cuban - American Emma Gonazlez, a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, speaking at the March for Our Lives rally in Washington on Saturday.

«I would like the discussion to turn on what role does the 14th Amendment, the Voting Rights Act, 15th Amendment play» — the guarantees of equal protection under the law and of the right of African - Americans to vote.

While the Trump administration is hell - bent on attacking women's health and rights at every turn, champions in Congress are doing the work to protect access to the care that Americans rely on.