Sentences with phrase «crackpots in»

New York's senators have better things to do than entertain the few right - wing crackpots in New York State.

@user4012 You are confusing some minor crackpots in the United States with a major political movement in Europe.

Whether he knew the destiny that awaited this boy, the tumultuous history of the land, or was just a crackpot in a cave giving out swords to little boys, is debatable.

Not exact matches

This is where a strong, long - term record comes in useful — it is easier to have confidence in a «crackpot» if they have previous form (e.g. having stubbornly avoided an event like the 1999 tech - stock bubble).

There nobility and royalty lived in a pseudo-religious ferment, enchanted in turn by necromancy, Dionysianism, theosophy, spiritualism, and countless other profound or crackpot movements.

It would be an unusual view, sure, but in my view, it's not crackpot.

There's a huge difference between being spiritually aware / having a faith, and being one of these evangelical crackpots that want to make some parts of their faith * law for everyone in the country *.

It turned out not only did almost all of them believe in this invisible power, but they presented evidence from presentations every bit as fake and crackpot as you basic faith healer cr @p.

Go to «Aryan Brotherhood Crackpots Exposed» and see how many aliases one guy can come up with in a single day to post the same drivel over and over again.

That you lump scientists in with «other assorted crackpots» goes a long way to revealing your bias.

In main of late a decade of republicans in govt / / having a extreme right wing agenda spurned on by their halfbaked crackpot religious ideas / beliefs / having brought upon humanity a river of blood a river of tears / great sufferinIn main of late a decade of republicans in govt / / having a extreme right wing agenda spurned on by their halfbaked crackpot religious ideas / beliefs / having brought upon humanity a river of blood a river of tears / great sufferinin govt / / having a extreme right wing agenda spurned on by their halfbaked crackpot religious ideas / beliefs / having brought upon humanity a river of blood a river of tears / great suffering.

«Crackpot realism» is a phrase not much used since the Vietnam era, but it comes to mind in reading Bacevich's account of our present circumstance.

And what crackpot came up with the idea of 100 + elements in the so - called periodic table?

For example, in his lengthy survey of numerous reported Marian apparitions, Mr. Martin never makes it clear, stylistically or otherwise, which ones might be regarded as genuine and which ones the fabrications of crackpots.

But what he can not understand is why anybody should be enough of a crackpot to vote for Norman Thomas, or why any real American should be in love with the Russians enough to vote for Henry Wallace.

In much the same way in which Luke Skywalker initially failed to discern the true identity and wisdom of his mentor Yoda, I dismissed George as an affable crackpoIn much the same way in which Luke Skywalker initially failed to discern the true identity and wisdom of his mentor Yoda, I dismissed George as an affable crackpoin which Luke Skywalker initially failed to discern the true identity and wisdom of his mentor Yoda, I dismissed George as an affable crackpot.

Let's teach kids that we never landed on the moon, that 9/11 was an inside job, that the Earth is flat, that germs aren't real, that HIV doesn't cause AIDS, and all the other crackpot theories out there in the world.

It's so hot here in CA desert & I'm looking for a ckn & rice soup I cam make in crackpot... this looks like a great recipe!

Combine in crackpot and cook for 2 1/2 hours.

When Captain William Andrews started across the Atlantic in the 19 - foot Nautilus in 1878 he was considered a crackpot.

I'm not laughing at it I don't care about its opinion An arsenal fan would not be arguing to keep a delusional crackpot of a manager in place.

Is also the mantra of flat earthers, 9/11 truthers, birthers, moon landing deniers, and all other purveyors of crackpot conspiracy theories like «he baited her into being violent towards him because he knew a passerby would call the police and get an investigation started that would lead to charges being considered against her in order to get her fired from her job with the endgame goal of, I don't know, making her jointhe lizard people or something?»

Battling the interference of 658 MPs, plus Peers, press and Royalty; coaxing and soothing his collaborator Pugin; fending of the mad schemes of a host of crackpot inventors, including Dr Reid and his Ventilator, and assaults from the egos of countless busybodies intent on destroying his reputation and coming in three times over budget and 17 years behind schedule, Barry eventually succeeded — after countless setbacks and rows which contributed to his death in 1860.

They are still devoted to the crackpot economic theories based on market fundamentalism that got us in this mess but which has in truth made the UK a cesspit for the last 30 years.

«It's total nonsense, like how these crackpots are out to remove President Obama from office by saying he wasn't born in Hawaii,» Maslow said.

«A new generation of students raised to believe in dark matter often assumes I must be some kind of crackpot.»

«If you would have speculated in this direction, say, 10 years ago, you would have been labeled a crackpot,» says Google's Neven.

Reporters called from around the world, crackpots sent long letters hand - scrawled with dubious hypotheses, and a Korean television crew flew in to the leafy Duke campus, posing Schurig, graduate student Jonah Gollub, and technician Bryan Justice in lab coats in front of their intricate machinery.

It's easy to write off the Stephans» treatment as just one more crackpot cure in a field rife with fraud and false hope.

And as I said the scales fell off from my eyes; I read every chapter with enormous fascination and I was also fascinated by the fact, this was Martin's second edition, and in his preface to it, he said that when the first edition it come out he was inundated by letters from enthusiastic people who said to him that they loved every chapter of his book except for one, and they would always pick [out] the ones that, their favorite crackpot belief system was being attacked, and then they would say they were so happy to see all the others destroyed.

Sure enough, the calls came in — many of them from crackpots.

But Loeb isn't some crackpot looking for little green men in a spaceship.

It's not surprising that some crackpot could come up with this curve — for example, there are «museums» in the United States that portray dinosaurs living side - by - side with early humans.

you can do this in a crackpot and use the soap immediately.

In the crackpot layer, potatoes, carrots, onion, and sauerkraut.

Blood, guts, and offbeat surrealism in another crackpot classick from «The Wizard of Gore» himself, director Herschell Gordon Lewis.

The lone memorable turn, beyond David Morse virtually chewing his way through prison bars as a Kurtz - like CIA crackpot, comes from James Badge Dale, successfully stealing the show in his second successive summer showpiece after his standout turn in «Iron Man 3.»

Under Karlson's sharp direction, it becomes easy to forget that this heist for fun plot - line was a crackpot idea and highly unlikely to happen in real life.

In Michigan, Violet experiences a professional blossoming: She's thrilled with her adviser (Rhys Ifans) and her fellow postdocs, even though, as played by Mindy Kaling, Randall Park, and Kevin Hart, they seem more like lovable crackpots than stimulating colleagues.

In episode 104, from Nostradamus and his misinterpreted quatrains to the «Left Behind» publishing phenomenon and various crackpot rapture groups, Penn & Teller explore the apocalyptic beliefs of those awaiting the end of the world.

If the movies have taught us nothing else, it's that the fiery apocalypse will likely ride in on a wave of crackpot robot technology.

Now it's up to the three remaining friends, Doug's crackpot future brother - in - law Alan, along with his best friends Phil and Stu, to piece together the events of the evening in the hope that they can reconstruct what happened to Doug before he misses his wedding.

Frances McDormand (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Friends with Money), as the ultra-feisty National Security director, gets to storm in and out of vehicles and walk fast and determined with her entourage of government agents, but her only significance to the film is she is the only female in the series to not look like she has jumped out of a Victoria's Secret catalog (the charisma-less Rosie Huntington - Whitely gets most of the cheesecake shots, replacing the equally vapid crackpot, Megan Fox).

Jason Schwartzman is ridiculously funny in Bob Byington «s 7 Chinese Brothers, a film created in the Wild West indie landscape that panders to no one (mainstream audiences will likely balk at the quaint, offbeat humor), but will please crackpot - comedy weirdos (like yours truly) to no end.

Here's our first look at John Goodman in the film, Hollywood's new go - to for crackpots and bunker dwellers in a post-Cloverfield world.

On the plus side, the film is gifted with a smart and appealing central performance from David Tennant, who trades in a very nice line of ticks, stammers and hesitations as he intones Laing's crackpot theories.

For Frederick's grandfather, in case you haven't already worked that bit out, is Dr Victor Frankenstein, the crackpot scientist best known for taking bits of dead people and using them to build his very own monster.

Rusty Griswold — who had always seemed more in touch than his crackpot poppa — is now a father himself.

Set in WWI Russia by way of claustrophobic sets transformed into Maddin's dreamland imagery, this story of a one - legged soldier (Maddin regular Kyle McCulloch) caught in a romantic triangle between his lovesick landlady and a married nurse (Kathy Marykuca) who resembles his dead lover is less a parody of silent cinema than a loving crackpot tribute.

Crackpot Theories: Was Prim's name planted in the Reaping by rebels who knew that Katniss would volunteer to take her place?