Sentences with phrase «affront against»

Their efforts to force us to bury our wealth by «carbon sequestration» is abominable stewardship, an affront against Heaven, and steals resources from the poor.
It was this group, overrepresented here, that set to be highly aggravated seeing any affront against JLG.
A new wall, in other words, would be a symbolic affront against illegal immigration.
Entrepreneurship is a new beginning, an affront against established businesses.
Unions are starting to see this as a broader affront against collective bargaining.
Like someone else's belief is an affront against them.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON (AP)-- For years, President Donald Trump pushed back against the idea of election meddling, dismissing it as a hoax and an affront to the legitimacy of his victory.
«These acts of violence against innocent citizens are an unwarranted affront on our collective safety and freedom,» Jonathan said.
In this is rooted their sense of sin, not simply as ordinary infraction of the moral standards of a primitive society, but as rebellion against God and an affront to his holiness.
I get where you are coming from though, I read about metal axe heads floating on water, shadows moving while the sun is not, men running faster than horses and fifty armed soldiers falling dead when they come against one of Gods prophets, it goes on and on, an outrageous affront to any human intelligence, I mean come on!!
I wouldn't bet on it given he picked against the Warriors for years because he didn't like their new style of play and thought that it was an affront to basketball the way it was played in the 80's and 90's.
In fact, some say laws against polygamy are an affront to women's sexual agency.
Baby Milk Action (IBFAN UK) is coordinating a large campaign against this miscarriage of justice and affront to the sovereignty of the Philippines.
«This assault on our values is an affront to all New Yorkers and we need to take action against it.»
Rep. Louise Slaughter (D): «Bashar al - Assad's ongoing atrocities against his own people are an affront to the civilized world.
But this is nothing compared with the indulgence of George Osborne, just because a dinner party friend has given him a newspaper to play out a vengeful grudge against Theresa May based far more on personal affront than political principle, like a toy catapult handed to a spiteful toddler.
Buffalo builder and megamillionaire Carl Paladino, a Tea Party activist expected to challenge Lazio in the GOP primary, said, «I am dead set against the mosque at Ground Zero because it's an affront to Americans everywhere.
The statement reads in part: «The allegations against Mr Dogara and other principal officials of the House of Representatives also suggest a subversion of the budget process, which in itself is a crime but also a fundamental breach of constitutional provisions and an affront to internationally recognized human rights.»
«As a son, brother, husband and father, I believe that committing an assault against a woman is an unacceptable and unconscionable affront to our families and our communities,» he said in a prepared statement last Thursday, but avoided discussing what he thought Monserrate should do.
The judge also added that the Senate's decision to punish Omo - Agege for filing a suit against the Senate and for punishing him while his suit was pending constituted an affront on the judiciary.
With the latter we can balance the affront to civil rights against a legitimate concern for public safety.
As far as Lynch and the activists in control of PBA's rank - and - file are concerned, de Blasio's statement of sympathy with advocates against police brutality was an affront to all of the Big Apple's police officers because he didn't have their back.
It is rather against him who did not expect it that people have protested...» These words ring hollow in the face of such outright affronts to public sensibility as Déjeuner sur l'herbe [4] or Olympia.
It is an affront to our First Amendment rights of free speech and association for Attorney General Walker to bring such intimidating demands against a nonprofit group,» said CEI General Counsel Sam Kazman.
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), represented by Lisa B. Nelson, was among 22 groups represented in a «Coalition» open letter pushing back against what the Heartland Institute describes as an «affront to free speech.»
The Competitive Enterprise Institute, represented by Kent Lassman, was among 22 groups represented in a «Coalition» open letter pushing back against what the Heartland Institute describes as an «affront to free speech.»
The Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT), represented by David Rothbard, was among 22 groups represented in a «Coalition» open letter pushing back against what the Heartland Institute describes as an «affront to free speech.»
The John Locke Foundation (JLF), represented by Kory Swanson, was among 22 groups represented in a «Coalition» open letter pushing back against what the Heartland Institute describes as an «affront to free speech.»
Lawsuit Filed against California for Its Sanctuary Policy Is Affront to Residents, Says Immigrant Legal Resource Center
The University of Victoria Libraries supports the Canadian Library Association's position on the libel suit against Dale Askey and urges Edwin Mellen Press to drop this suit which UVic Libraries considers to be an affront to academic freedom.
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