Sentences with phrase «controversial comments»

The Conservatives have tried to win over gay voters after a string of controversial comments by party members.

For example, it's unclear if posting rules to other Reddit forums like politics or video games, which can be breeding grounds for controversial comments, would result in similar positive results.

Throughout his career (and after it) he became known for his outspoken and occasionally controversial comments, but it's not an attitude he developed - he came into F1 with it.

Jackie Walker has been removed as vice-chair of Momentum after making controversial comments about anti-Semitism at a party training event.

The Wheaton College professor suspended for controversial comments on Islam and Christianity says she respects the evangelical institution for upholding its principles.

Collins considered running for governor in 2010, but opted out of a race after controversial comments about then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

After Media Matters reported that Emily Miller, reporter for Fox affiliate WTTG in Washington, DC, made controversial comments at a gun rights rally, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) launched a petition asking the station to fire her for her history of pro-gun lobbying.

All the latest headlines from the newspapers in Italy as Lazio president Claudio Lotito makes controversial comments in a recorded phone call and faces trouble.

Ken Livingstone says he has been suspended from the Labour Party for one year over controversial comments about Adolf Hitler and Zionism, following a disciplinary hearing in London.

Recall that Collins, who dropped a 2010 bid for governor following controversial comments about Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, is believed to still have designs on running for higher office in the future.

Ahead of the debate, Britain Stronger in Europe has released a punchy video showing a number of controversial comments from Farage.

Adidas AG CEO Kasper Rorsted has not considered dropping Kanye West after the rapper's recent controversial comments on slavery.

Actor Brendan Gleeson has defended director John Michael McDonagh's controversial comments regarding the quality of Irish film, saying: «There's no harm in being told we need to up our standards.»

However, following recent controversial comments coming from Jim Carrey, don't expect the funny man to show up.

Following highly controversial comments by the EDL leader Tommy Robinson on the Radio 4 programme this morning, who said that if the EDL were in charge, Halal meat would be banned and new mosques would not allowed to be built, Mr Draper said: «The EDL, BNP and UKIP are brothers in arms.

However, after a campaign which made national headlines due to prior controversial comments by both the Plaid Cymru [25] and Labour [26] candidates, Plaid Cymru were unable to capitalise as their vote share went down slightly.

David Cameron made the comments after several controversial comments from the US Republican presidential front - runner.

Comedian Louis C.K. has just released a new stand - up special on Netflix, and made some pretty controversial comments about abortion.

Courtois had made controversial comments last season regarding potentially exiting Stamford Bridge in the future and as a result, the 24 - year - old has been widely touted to make a move to the Santiago Bernabeu.

It questioned controversial comments made by the Ukip leader about the result and suggested that beneath the cheeky chappy facade, lies a more unpleasant character.

He writes that it is prudent for Senate candidates to craft their own political brands distinct from Trump's and to distance themselves by quickly condemning his more controversial comments, such as «wacky things about women.»

Steve Krieg, a former Republican who briefly ran as a Democrat before announcing he would register as independent after causing waves with controversial comments, said he hasn't raised anything.

He said that his party's policy on immigration had been «clarified» after he made controversial comments earlier in the week, about what would happen to EU migrants in the UK if Britain left the European Union.

Chartres even goes so far as to excuse what remains perhaps her most controversial comment, that there is «no such thing as society».

The Scot made some highly controversial comments during the interview like describing the atmosphere at Celtic Park as «second to none» and also called the Hoops stronghold a «fantastic stadium».

And the prime minister himself is often called to account for the often controversial comments and actions of his wife, human rights QC Cherie Booth.

Flanagan backed Trump's presidential run, though he found himself in October — less than a month before several key Senate GOP re-election contests — sharply rebuking controversial comments Trump made about women recorded during a 2005 interview with Access Hollywood.

Trump has made controversial comments before, and he has only continued to rise in the polls.

it might have a commercial value by sales of such to unsuspecting and trusting people who enjoy controversial comment.

He also makes controversial comments such as: «The fact that accepting this miracle [the resurrection] could involve you in a painful death does not make such an evolution [of Christianity] improbable, since some people are extremely obstinate and like being martyrs.»

Speaking to BBC Sport, the Dutch coach — who has been responsible for a fair few controversial comments this season — defended Fellaini, arguing that Huth had been pulling his hair in an inappropriate manner before he lashed out.

It has been a busy year for the ex-midfielder, who as well as getting back into football also released his second autobiography «The Second Half» — which featured controversial comments on Sir Alex Ferguson.

The Moscow - born former midfielder hit the headlines again last season for a seemingly controversial comment on the Carrera — Alenichev debate, and which one is responsible for Spartak's recent success.

During my short tenure on the Internets, I've learned that a sure way to get a gazillion controversial comments ** on an article is to write about circumcision, breastfeeding in public, or flying with kids.

Koster's comments come on the heels of other controversial comments involving rape and abortion by both Rep. Todd Akin (R - Mo.)

And Haley Barbour waited overnight to respond to the storm over his own controversial comments on the Civil Rights era, helping turn a squall into a defining storm for the Mississippi governor.

A staunch conservative with a history of making bold and sometimes controversial comments, Angle insists she's been taken out of context in her campaign to oust Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and told CNN in a rare interview, «I'll be a mainstream Senator.»

The facts, comments and words in this report derive from controversial comments form Carl Paladino.

string of controversial comments sure look like a potentially potent liability in November.

Gov. David Paterson also weighed in on Paladino's controversial comments Thursday, reportedly saying Paladino wasn't fit for public office and needed to tone down his language.

The outcome of his work provoked rather controversial comments but might have smoothed the path for acceptance of the definitely slab - sided future Rolls - Royce Silver Shadow.

Facebook employees are deleting potentially controversial comments and messages from the company's internal communications systems, after the leak of a 2016 memo in which Vice President Andrew Bosworth appeared to place growth priorities ahead of public safety concerns.

Recently, Litecoin was hard forked following controversial comments primarily from its founder.

Washington (CNN)- House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday rebuked Iowa GOP colleague Rep Steve King for controversial comments on undocumented immigrants, calling the remarks «deeply offensive and wrong,» and acknowledged the fallout makes it harder to reach a deal on immigration reform.

The government has launched its search for a new Ofsted chair after David Hoare resigned following a backlash over controversial comments he made to teachers about the Isle of Wight.

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson resigned as chairman in December and will step down in June after controversial comments in November where he implied Lululemon pants don't work for some women's bodies, according to media reports.

Profs. Michael Bitzer and Scott Huffmon look at a surging Donald Trump after controversial comments, and a primary opponent for Gov. Pat McCrory.