Sentences with phrase «as usual rhetoric»

President Akufo - Addo reiterated his position that the laws of the country will crack the whip on political party vigilante groups, but many have brushed off his comments as usual rhetoric from government.

Not exact matches

The Chinese embassy, in a rare break from the usual dry rhetoric, threw in a bit of cheek: «As the Chinese saying goes, it is only polite to reciprocate».

Fair enough, but a lot of equally well meaning people hear that rhetoric and they don't hear politics - as - usual or even hyperbole.

During the course of the decade the militancy of its rhetoric rose as its mass appeal correlatively declined but as is usual in the history of American socialism it was based far more on idealistic zeal than on class interest.

Cautiously stated, with the usual academic caveats set aside for the quibbler tribe which thrives in universities, the final assessment is that «the heady drumbeat of political and managerial rhetoric surrounding successive makeovers of central government» was — as I've long suspected, but our two respectable academic authors couldn't possibly say — all balls.

And all too often we hear that people are fed up with politics as usual — they don't want to hear about republicans or democrats and if they do you'll get an eerie cringe and a comment like «I don't get involved in party politics,» or «It's all rhetoric» followed by an uncomfortable silence.

Clegg's rhetoric today railed against it as usual, but the substance of what he had to say implicated him in the same sin.

The overall cost of # 1.2 bn is broadly as expected, but senior union sources said «we had no warning of this co-ordinated announcement for each scheme, or that it would be leaked to the Telegraph and the Sun laced with the usual rhetoric about «gold - plated pensions `.»

The Post showed support for charters in an editorial, calling out Assembly proposals as the union's usual anti-charter rhetoric.

As usual historical scientific poetic grace allow common forces of interest to be expressed without getting into the kind of rhetoric of divine rights of the planet and controls.

It looks to me like the usual rhetoric is a weak defense for the failure of responsibility of climate scientists, the IPCC etc, the elected politicians hold as a collective to of what they knew, when they new it, and what they did about it.

The AR5 Synthesis Report has been published with all the usual rhetorics such as that we have only so much years left to act.

This business - as - usual approach has surprised some of America's foreign partners, along with some of Trump's allies, who had expected the new administration to match its rhetoric with an obstructionist approach to combating climate change.

In his first State of the Union address tonight, Obama is expected to use populist rhetoric to assuage fears about high unemployment, a growing deficit, and the perception that business - as - usual politics persists in Washington.

As someone who gets very annoyed at the hyperbolic «we're all going to die» rhetoric from the usual suspects, I have to say this all detracts from the underlying message.