Sentences with phrase «critics assail»

Critics assail Mayor de Blasio for focusing affordable housing in gentrifying neighborhoods.

Even with the admission of major uncertainty, however, countless critics assailed the new UN report from all angles, using a mixture of serious discrediting and comical ridicule.

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Trump supporters recently also have taken to assailing critics of the billionaire — including some conservative journalists — on Twitter as «cuckservatives,» a term that has white nationalist implications.

Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, the most prominent openly gay executive, assailed a new Indiana law that critics say could make it legal for businesses there to discriminate against gays and lesbians.

In the post-September 11 American debate, critics have assailed the term «war on terrorism» as wrongly emphasizing military force and deemphasizing reliance on law - enforcement methods.

College majors like Exercise Science and General Education have long been assailed by critics as crip - course degrees, but shadow boosters see them as a vital way to perpetuate the cycle.

After weeks of assailing reporters and critics in diligent defense of their boss, President Trump's team has been uncharacteristically muted this week when pressed about his explosive — and so far proof - free — Twitter posts accusing former President Barack Obama of tapping phones in Trump Tower during the 2016 campaign.

For decades, critics of the sprawling state prison system have assailed New York's policy of punishing convicts by consigning them to «Special Housing Units,» parking - space - sized cells where prisoners can remain isolated up to 23 hours a day.

Cuomo's Reproductive Health Act Assailed by Critics added by dskriloff on June 6, 2013 View all posts by dskriloff →

The cost of standardized tests, long assailed by testing critics as too high, has resurfaced in the debate over reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act currently underway in Congress.

Critics are also assailing confusing «local control and accountability plans,» or LCAPs, that districts must create using a state template.

December 19, 2011 Tim Eller, the Press Secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Education, penned an Op - Ed in the Courier Times assailing the critics of the school voucher program in Senate Bill 1, specifically teachers union head Gary Papazian.

That first showing of his late figurative paintings had been assailed by critics and admirers of high Modernism as an act of heresy, a fully - fledged betrayal of abstract painting.

It took some time for that respect to flow from critics, who for years assailed LeWitt's work as harsh, dry and joyless.

Critics have assailed the project as a potential boondoggle, saying customers could be stuck with the bill if things fall apart.