Sentences with phrase «bogeyman who»

In 2006 and again in 2008, House and Senate Democratic candidate effectively used George W. Bush as the bogeyman who scared their base into action.

before Jacob's, GGG was like a bogeyman who devoured souls everywhere he went.

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It unsettles IT guys, who fear the bogeyman of legacy integration (and may wonder what happens to their fiefdoms after the integration is complete).

For instance, James Comey, who heads the Federal Bureau of Investigation (and who is often painted as an encryption bogeyman), told the Senate last year that «it is important for our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.»

Now I'll brace myself for letters from ardent free marketeers who will instruct me that consumerism is nothing but a bogeyman invented by the enemies of capitalism.

with the bogeyman of «Reactionary Thomists» still latent in the minds of academic theologians who otherwise know little about the debates involved.

Christians who work in the natural sciences are dogged by a persistent bogeyman: a singular creature called the God of the gaps.

Such exploratory questions about core Christian teachings reflect an Emergent trait that disturbs critics who see the bogeyman of theological liberalism at work.

The devil, who is a bogeyman, doesn't figure into it.

They are the latest bogeyman for so many clubs who are either trying to beat them or to position themselves as closest contender.

One reporter wrote that Taylor was «the big bad bogeyman of the brewing business» who lacked the sense and grace to «realize that you can do many things to an Englishman — raise his taxes, heft shop prices, even steal his wife — just so long as you don't interfere with his beer.»

The Dems say they will seek to use Mercer, who they expect to help pump millions of dollars into the 2018 New York gubernatorial, congressional and state legislative races through personal and Super PAC donations, as a «bogeyman» in heavily blue New York.

Clarke accused Nigel Farage and UKIP of scare tactics on immigration in order to win public support, warning the audience against such fringe parties — «fringe candidates who threaten you with a bogeyman dressed as a Romanian».

Josh Brolin's Lt. Det. Christian «Bigfoot» Bjornsen emerges as another product of bogeyman / mythological figure: the stoic representative of law and order who, at one point, plays a mean trick on Doc by making him think Shasta's been found dead, while at another he's seen as henpecked and small as his wife (Delaina Mitchell) berates Doc for the shrink bills he's inspired.

Red Pyramid Thing (Red for short) is a womanizer with a sharp tongue (pun intended), Bogeyman is the unloved pyramid who feels out of place, Valtiel is the serious one who's just trying to do his job, etc etc..

Instead of simply reflecting on the heroism of teachers and school leaders such as Sandy Hook Elementary School principal Dawn Hochsprung (who was slain while protecting a child from the murderous rampage of Adam Lanza), Ravitch decided to spend much of the piece defending tradtitionalist thinking, as well as arguing against Nutmeg State Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform efforts (including the expansion of charter schools, Ravitch's bogeyman of late).

Who hasn't worried that something, perhaps the Bogeyman, is lurking underneath the bed?

As the agents dig into their fallen comrade's circumstances, they uncover a shadowy tangle of ancient Cold War secrets that seem to lead back to a man named Alexander Popov, who is either a Soviet bogeyman or the most dangerous man in the world.

Red Pyramid Thing (Red for short) is a womanizer with a sharp tongue (pun intended), Bogeyman is the unloved pyramid who feels out of place, Valtiel is the serious one who's just trying to do his job, etc etc..

As for the «greying population» bogeyman, just imagine as the older generation start to pass on, younger generations will NATURALLY have more children to compensate and therefore get to have more sex and more happiness as opposed to being stressed out of their minds by sardine can living conditions mandated by rich people who live on multiple, vast, totally uncrowded estates!

Are you speaking of a nameless bogeyman, or can you tell me exactly WHO is being funded by WHOM?

Plus, he's basically a scaredy - cat, who sees hobgoblins, bogeymen and (yes) even zombies around every corner, all working against his vision of a socially just world.

Spencer is one of those bogeymen you may have heard about: a bona fide climate scientist who is skeptical of global warming theory.

And they need to invent a feckless, ignorant public, who are held in thrall to the «denier» bogeyman shouting into «the echo chamber».

For the few holdouts who still had doubts, the old shopworn bogeyman was trotted out: «If we don't do it, then somebody else will do it for us.»

Who else would toss away the hard - fought recognition of independent contractor and rush headlong into the arms of a broker whimpering, «Daddy, daddy, the bogeyman is scaring me?»