Sentences with phrase «direct rebuke»

In Ohio, the critical swing state in the Rust Belt with a large number of blue collar workers, just under 60 percent of voters favoured raising taxes on high income earners — a direct rebuke to the GOP's argument that cutting tax rates at the top benefits everyone.

But after a private meeting last night the local party selected Courts in a move seen as a direct rebuke to Cameron and Tory HQ.

In a direct rebuke of the formula used by Prescott, he adds: «They are not Blairites or Brownites or bitterites.

In what appears to be a direct rebuke at Cuomo, the bill to change the bridge's name stipulates it be paid for by using START - UP NY funds.

Moskowitz appealed to Albany for help, and when Cuomo appeared at her rally at the state Capitol later that year, it came as a direct rebuke to the mayor, who was appearing across town, on the same day, at a smaller gathering organized by the UFT.

That led to a direct rebuke from Speaker Carl Heastie, who said he was disappointed Cuomo's office would question the motives of one of his members.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in an extraordinary and direct rebuke, called President Donald Trump «deranged» and said he will «pay dearly» for his threats, a possible indication of more powerful weapons tests on the horizon.

The department was accused of being a «national school board,» and, finally, eight years after NCLB was supposed to be rewritten, it has been — with some of it a direct rebuke to Education Secretary Arne Duncan, as seen in legislative language such as this:

Moskowitz appealed to Albany for help, and when Cuomo appeared at her rally at the state Capitol later that year, it came as a direct rebuke to the mayor, who was appearing across town, on the same day, at a smaller gathering organized by the UFT.

Talk: «An Evening with Naeem Mohaiemen» at Museum of Modern Art The title of Naeem Mohaiemen's current exhibition at MoMA PS1, «There Is No Last Man,» is a direct rebuke of Francis Fukuyama's landmark 1992 book The End of History and the Last Man, which served as a guide for two decades of post-Cold War neoliberal thought.

Mother Jones referred to it as a «direct rebuke» to those wishing to block climate action.

As the Los Angeles Times blog Opinion L.A. notes today in recounting that newspaper's past May Day editorials, President Dwight D. Eisenhower's designation of Law Day «is sometimes considered a direct rebuke to the worldwide celebration of Labor Day on May 1.

The day originated, after all, at least in part as a direct rebuke of the worldwide May 1 Labor Day celebration of organized labor.