Sentences with phrase «cudgel when»
It's interesting that religion has become a Republican cudgel when it was Jimmy Carter, a Democrat, that first emphasized faith - as - a-factor to the presidency...
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You'll have to know intimately what matters to the people who buy your products, and then be their cudgel when it's time to fight the power.
Not exact matches
When Liverpool were smashing through European strongholds in the Champions League, taking a cudgel (and sometimes a Craig Bellamy golf club) from Milan to Barcelona, Rafa Benitez barely raised any eyebrow, as if any sense of public emotion would sabotage his carefully calculated tactical master plan.
She wields money as a cudgel, and — like past speakers — tolerates dissent best when expressed behind closed doors.
The conservative view point is concerned about the violation of rights held by others, especially when the government monopoly on force is used as a cudgel.
«Be a champion for a smaller federal government, except when Washington can be used as a cynical cudgel against your political enemies,» the editorial said.