Sentences with phrase «by pandering»

Leading the charge is none other than Prime Stephen Harper who — in gearing up to the elections in October 2015 — has been stoking Islamophobia by pandering to public unease about Muslims.

An easy way to do that is by pandering to emotions.

However that's not going to stop companies from trying to get «free press» for their game by pandering to the vocal outrage over the latest topic.

But in fact, by suppressing the student's natural tendency to make — and to want to make — moral judgments; by relentlessly denigrating the student's core western cultural heritage; and by pandering to the supposed victim status of some cultures in relation to others, this ideology is a recipe for further alienating a generation already too comfortable with a fashionable distrust of authority.

Early Man is that rare thing: a football film that doesn't get bogged down by pandering or cliche.

The hype Aware that the last movie «Into Darkness» enraged many by pandering awkwardly to the fanbase, «Beyond» looks set to be a more straightforward space romp.

Brad Gill, executive director of the Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York, is quoted in a June 6 article in the Hudson Valley Business Journal about hydrofracking the Marcellus Shale in New York: «The state must not continue to squander this once - in - a-generation opportunity by pandering to those who twist the facts, exaggerate the problems and scare the public into thinking that natural gas exploration is new or unsafe.»

And Labour have accused the Liberal Democrats of helping the BNP to victory by pandering to racism in election leaflets they distributed round the Isle of Dogs ward.

By pandering to all sorts of minorities in the quest to be seen as «Inclusive» Cameron risks losing his core support who may either abstain or support Right Wing Parties such as UKIP or BNP.

Distancing Labour from the unions probably seemed like a good idea at the time, and it will certainly make the party more electable by pandering to the centre - right.

It's a popular myth, exploited by pandering politicians like Cuomo, that STATE employees are the source of all the state's budget woes.

And Brigitte: what does it matter if the government tries to bring down the church by violence OR, as I believe is happening in the USA, by pandering?

A glaring example of the problem this creates is the present state of television news on the TV networks; most people prefer its simplistic presentation over a more complex and demanding one, and, by pandering to this preference, TV encourages the least, rather than the most, from individual viewers.

Then Karl Rove figured out you could win elections by pandering solely to them.

By pandering to their sicko extremist, they loose the rest of us.

Despite much criticism about Mr Trump's three marriages and politically incorrect behaviour, the authors maintain that «President Trump won over evangelicals not by pandering to them, but by supporting them and all their most important issues without pretending to be something he's not».

Profiles of him strongly suggest, meanwhile, that Yiannopoulos doesn't actually believe much of what he says, and is mainly taking childish pleasure (and making lots of money) by pandering to Americans» darker angels.

Not exact matches

Or will they forget the lessons of the past and jump at whatever bones they are thrown by Trump's handlers, pander to his supporters, and hope for that front - row seat?

Larger automakers including Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. have also said they will cut back on the coquetry in Geneva, marking a potential sea change for an industry that has long pandered to male customers by using attractive women to sell cars.

He no longer feels the pain of his past and won't pander to the audience by pretending he does.

It can also provide the wisdom and courage to ignore the incessant financial pandering by conflicted financial firms, the media and others — including Uncle Joe.

Reading more of the ICI findings, it is fairly apparent why the rule seeks to over-regulate annuity advisors who are subject to the rules - based and highly regulated suitability standard while under - regulating fee - only advisors by holding them to a subjective, principles based fiduciary standard: to pander to the employer - sponsored plan providers and keep money from rolling over.

Indeed, Personal File invites a strong re-assessment of the middle period of Cash's career by providing the evidence that, while there was money to be made crafting music that pandered to the lowest common denominator, Cash worked at his own expense to develop his artistry.

Haven't you realised that the Pandering to Isreali's by the Neo-CONS comes first and screw Iowa and NH, they are not our allies, they are just STATES, who cares about them.

London, England (CNN)- The ban imposed by French President Sarkozy on wearing a face - covering veil, or niqab, is simply dangerous gesture politics, representing little more than pandering to the far right in France.

It's a shame really, it seems President Obama is pandering to right - wing religious nuts in this country by attending church so close to an election.

In my personal experience in «churches» of which I have been a part, however, values and mission have been almost obliterated by the focus on money, property, staff, pandering to the whims of those who give the money, catering to those in power in the organization and so on.

The pandering function of the mass media merely weakens human personality by fostering self - deception.

It would be an even bigger mistake to try to pander to them by saying something idiotic or obnoxious.

However, if any pandering pol tries to use one act by lunatic as an excuse to «regulate» my 2nd amendment rights, which is just a first baby step to ultimately confiscating all guns in the US, then I will do everything in my power to get him out of office.

Oh, you mean just like republicans who pander to the chrizzjun conservatives by trying to «out chrizzjun» the other guy!

If he's pandering to the base of creationists and young - earth zealots then he is without honor or scruples and is (unfortunately) highly qualified for political office by today's standards.

While it would have temporarily weakened them, in the long run it would have made them stronger by attracting new centrist voters who have stayed away because of the party pandering to the «far Right».

In addition, while it has not yet had serious consequences, we can only regard his acceptance of paint - by - the - numbers race - pandering by his allies and appointees as a betrayal of what Ellison taught.

The unintended consequence of these supportive actions have opened a virtual Pandora's box, revealing a smorgasboard of s@xu = al depravity that runs the gamut from NAMBLA to growing ranks of pedophile teachers, emboldened by the brazen behaviors seen in «Pride parades» and an increasingly risque mainstream media that panders to the lowest common denominator in entertainment.

Hutchinson also reveals how Cromwell pandered to Henry's imperial desires - the Pope was branded by the king «a usurpator of all princes» - arguing that the protection of the «body politic» justified extreme measures, including the innocent - sounding Statute of Proclamations which, in cases of necessity, did away with the need to consult Parliament at all.

Its only a mystery to those who either from genuine ignorance or cynical pandering want to equate actually looking at the world and doing research based on evidence with what a book written thousands of years ago by pastoral tribes that claims to be divinely inspired despite being contradictory and getting numerous things wrong.

Another GOP wannabe pandering to the far right by supporting the concept that science not not be believed or accepted unless it conforms with your personal beliefs, and that all belief - based views of science are equally valid.

Now everyone things libertarians are best represented by Alex Jones and the Pauls — to the point I just tell most people I'm Independent now instead of libertarian because i don't want to be associated with these pandering, extremist clowns.

Another GOP star pandering to the far right by supporting the concept that science need not be believed or accepted unless it conforms with your personal beliefs, and that all belief - based views of science are equally valid.

CNN.com, we all know that you're losing the brain dead masses to FoxNews, but for God's sake, stop attempting to pander to the religious nuts on the right with these stupid, asinine articles written by stupid authors.

d) Add to that the never ending religious pandering by various Islamist supporters lurking in our media (Fareed Zakaria, Dean ObeidAllah, Ethan Casey & a bunch of others on CNN), in our polity (Keith Ellison, Cynthi McKenney Ron Paul etc.), «So - called» Spiritual leaders (Imam Rauf, Farrah Khan etc.), academicia (Fawaz Gerges, etc.), all in the garb of religious freedoms, and whose only purpose is the greater Islamization of America.

So, instead of pandering to the fast food culture, the French school lunch system further expounds on the importance of good, slow food (although in France children have at least 30 minutes to eat - unheard of in the U.S. - followed immediately by recess.

In fact, I believed that they had brought the problems upon themselves, by not offering their child a good range of different tastes and textures and instead pandering to their children.

Another political hack appointed to some meaningless, feel - god position funded by the taxpayers to pander to some constituency without anything meaningful ever being accomplished?

The «pandering» line refers to Turner's unfortunate copping to «blatant pandering» in a National Journal (again) Review OpEd he wrote in June 2011 in which he called for an «end to government dependencies» and to «dramatically cut the budget by 30 to 35 %.»

He said it does not amount to pandering — something suggested by de Blasio.

«Notably, he is deeply concerned by how the Conservative leadership has pandered to its right wing over the single market and customs union, leaving which will badly — and needlessly — damage our trade.»

The email, titled, «Cloudy with a chance of political pandering» and written by Councilman Danny Dromm, slams Ms. Moskowitz for her decision to close all of her schools on Tuesday so that students can attend a large pro-charter rally in Albany.

Democrat Paul Graziano with his silly haircut and a record of no community service nor business experience, and whose sole claim to fame was being Tony Avella's lap dog and pandering to the biggest weirdos in the civic world, lost the primary fair and square by coming in third place to victor Paul Vallone, Austin Shafran, and a near loss to John Duane.