Sentences with phrase «as whipping posts»

They are only used as whipping posts on leftist Green blogs such as this one.
Alternating red, blue, and yellow stripes cover an American eagle and a standing cross, which also happens to function as a whipping post.

Not exact matches

Away from the mob, a man of «Honour» is flogged at a whipping post by «Vilany,» assisted by an ape in devilishly flamboyant garb, while the figure of «Honesty,» stripped naked, is bludgeoned by «Self Interest» atop a wheel of fortune as a minister intones a prayer over him.
These are the classic cinnamon rolls different from the cinnamon rolls I posted a while ago, which are using whipped egg whites and cinnamon as filling and a butter based dough.
So my friends, if you have never had the privilege of enjoying this fluffy gift from the food gods, then this post is totally for you as today I'm going to share with you how to make coconut whipped cream.
Would love to read a post from anyone who has made this recipe without the Cool Whip as I never use it.
(Possibly too easy... as in the time it takes to read this post, you could basically have them whipped up and ready to go in the oven!)
Varane produced another wonderful challenge to deny Fabregas a second as he bore down on goal, and Madrid should have been level four minutes later as Michael Essien whipped a bouncing cross to the back post where Ronaldo headed just wide.
From the resulting corner, Arsenal exposed Liverpool's weakness at set - pieces as Ramsey whipped in a flat ball to the near post and Olivier Giroud deftly flicked the ball through Mignolet.
When he was in that real purple patch a few years ago, he was whipping in early crosses from wide as well as his usual game of pushing the ball past the fullback and then dinking it to the back post or pulling it back.
Whelan whipped an inviting free - kick across the blindside of a retreating Reds defence but Skrtel was strong and alert to scramble the ball clear as Peter Crouch stood poised to turn it home at the far post.
Chris Mullin, in his excellent diaries, records the view of Janet Andersen, a former Labour whip and minister, on Tony Blair's attitude to junior ministerial posts: «He regards them as sweeties to be handed out to keep the children happy», she said.
Following his arrest in the spring of 2009, Parker was stripped by Senate Democratic leaders (at the time, Senate President Malcolm Smith still held the majority leader title) of his posts as majority whip and Energy Committee chairman, which carried a $ 22,000 stipend.
The post comes with a $ 12,500 stipend, a decline from the $ 14,500 lulu he received as the mainline conference's whip.
West Derbyshire MP Patrick McLoughlin has been appointed as the new chief whip, replacing David Maclean, while Oliver Letwin has been named director of policy and Lord Strathclyde holds his post as Conservative leader in the House of Lords.
It's probably more a case of a desire to be led from the front, for him to deploy against the Government the ruthlessness he showed by denying Ed Balls the shadow Chancellor's post and ousting Nick Brown as Labour's chief whip.
He has held various government posts under Gordon Brown's premiership, including as a Government whip, Communities Minister and finally Transport Minister.
As was the case when Mr Crabb held the post, Mr Cairns will also be a government whip and do the Wales Office job part time.
The Times» Oliver Wright has posted on Twitter a copy of a letter from Lord Heseltine to Theresa May following his dismissal as a government adviser for voting against the Tory whip on an amendment to the article 50 bill in the Lords.
He was to serve as the MP there for 18 years, occupying a number of front bench posts for the Liberal Party (and, from 1988 onwards, the Liberal Democrats), including Employment spokesman and Chief Whip.
Documents show he was paid $ 14,500 as the Senate's minority whip last year, a post he no longer holds.
Chief Whip Rosie Winterton has been removed from post, replaced with former Chief Whip Nick Brown, who was removed as Blair's Chief Whip in 1998, before being brought back by Gordon Brown.
On 15 July 2014, Gove's four - year stint in charge of the Department for Education came to an end when he was replaced as Secretary of State for Education by former Treasury Minister Nicky Morgan in a wide - ranging cabinet reshuffle and moved to the post of Government Chief Whip.
He was a respected incumbent in the post but, after Tony Blair's election as leader, his days were numbered, not least when he delayed the announcement of a frontbench reshuffle by five days because of his opposition to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as a junior opposition whip.
Until or unless his name is cleared, therefore, he is in no position to make a Cabinet comeback - assuming that David Cameron would want this to happen - let alone resume his former post as Chief Whip under this Government.
Lady Northover moves from the Lords whips» office to Featherstone's old post as a junior minister at the Department for International Development.
Winterton, who has held the post of chief whip since 2010, had to ask for a face - to - face conversation with Corbyn as he tried to dismiss her on the phone after six years of service, according to her parliamentary allies.
The software was created as a prototype by Atul Varma, who explained in a blog post that he «didn't know a lot about tracking myself, so I whipped up a Firefox add - on called Collusion to help me visualize it better.
Here is an example where I hit my macros... but as you can see there was some delicious right sizing happening at the end in the form of my super yummy «hybrid» whipped cream where I mix heavy whipping cream and coconut milk (this and other delicious treats will be posted to the site and available in my keto ebook soon!
I actually use a few of their other items that I didn't list here just because the post was getting too long but I am also loving their Originals matte moisturizer right now So great to use in the morning before applying makeup because it also doubles as a primer similar to Olay's Regenerist Whips!
case in point, i've made these 3 times already and am going to whip up another batch as soon as i post this comment!
As I mentioned, Whipping Post just came out with three new tote bag colors, shown in the bottom row of the image below: Gray, Natural, and Blue, though two winners will have their choice of any color of bag.
As you might noticed from this earthy colors outfit post where I wrote a love ode to different shades of oatmeal, latte and whipped cream, I am very passionate about color names.
I whipped up another version of the chunky cardigan I wrote about in this post, this time using reverse stocking stitch as per the pattern instructions and some minor changes (mainly to the sleeves).
So fun to see this post as I've been the kitchen whipping up a few variety of homemade ketchup myself for an upcoming post.
And just as adroitly, the filmmaker succinctly illustrates how the media became both a conduit for bereavement and the favorite whipping post for Diana's loved ones (her real - life brother blaming the paparazzi for his sister's demise) and the monarchy (Elizabeth remaining resolute that the furor will die down once the gossip rags drop the story).
Driver Matt Dooley posted an impressive 10 minutes 36 seconds on a 12 - mile portion of NC - 80, also known as The Devil's Whip, on 28 March 2013.
As longtime readers will know, the Delta Air Lines SkyMiles program has been tied to my whipping post for quite a while.
It was your narrative then, as it was at the beginning of PS3 too... If last month's NDP serves a slap in the face for those who champion exclusives then this article serves as a pistol whip to the face to those who claimed victory based off the single month NDP results and those who shout so much that exclusives don't matter or don't have much of an impact... * * *» And DESPITE me saying what my point was in my last post and showing you, you still don't get it.»
As this article, U-Va's One Year Wonder Teen Graduates Early (Washington Post 9/20/06), Banh whipped through college in one year, relying on a combination of 72 AP credits that he collected in high school, followed by 23 credits his first semester in college (instead of the usual 15), a whopping 37 credits the next (he'd complained that he had too much time on his hands the first semester), with the last three, needed for a double major, completed during the summer.
Anyway, after spending six straight weeks cranking out decorating - as - spectator - sport posts, I'm still feeling a little frenzy whipped.
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