Sentences with phrase «distortion of facts»

But surprisingly and painfully too, such an avenue was used to create an historical distortion of facts.

The consequence of the current distortion of facts that we are being fed has resulted in a National debt that now exceeds our GDP.

I do not know which of these two changes is the greater distortion of facts and of truth.

But surprisingly painful is the fact that a historical distortion of facts is coming from an unexpected quarters at this early stage of progressive politics.

«The constant use of skewed arguments and wilful distortion of the facts by some to advance their own agendas remains of great concern to the United States,» he said.

What's most disturbing is the AFP's willingness to use blatant falsehoods to stir the passions of its genuinely angry base of tea partiers — again, that's sort of what the AFP has come to be known for, I suppose, with its gross distortion of facts during the health care reform process.

The skeptics are contaminating this collaboration by portraying an abusive distortion of the facts as the expertise of qualified skeptical climate authorities.

But The Legend has produced occasional distortions of fact, as legends tend to do.

«It is pertinent to state that the instruments used to evaluate the performance of the Force vis - à - vis that of other countries is absolutely incorrect and grossly inadequate and therefore a plain distortion of facts and figures.

«Rory Lancman's repeated distortion of the facts is pathetic and, frankly, disturbing,» spokesperson Austin Finan said in a statement.

The 2010 standards drew national attention — and were widely panned by scholars, including reviewers at the conservative Fordham Institute, who called them a «confusing, unteachable hodgepodge» marred by «blatant politicizing» and bald distortions of fact to score political and religious «talking points.»

In his willful distortion of the facts, Mr. Grace states that when a child leaves the public schools to enroll in a charter school, the district gets to keep that child's state Education Cost Sharing allocation and «distribute most of that surplus among their other schools.»

Trying to describe a buy back tariff as support for new build in the UK is a ridiculous distortion of the facts.

«These statements are nothing more than gross distortions of the facts, designed to mislead the public.

Instead of using evasion or a complete distortion of facts, try the following strategies:

A nice demonstration of Chudacoff's distortion of the facts is a photograph — the only photograph in the book of a bachelor alone — showing a man in his boarding house room with what the author calls «ornate decorations» on the wall.

This is a distortion of fact and, more seriously, a distortion of his character.

This is a distortion that was created long after Jesus» death on the cross and is very much like the distortion of fact that blames the Jews for His death rather than Rome.

It is a distortion of the facts to say that «the disciple who is born anew owes nothing to any man but everything to his Divine Teacher.

Charges of ideological blindness and distortion of the facts have been accompanied, not surprisingly, by harsh language.

In particular, evangelical leaders need to covenant together to avoid and publicly condemn name - calling, slanderous stereotyping, inaccurate, one - sided depictions of another's position, distortion of facts and an unwillingness to test one's views against others on the basis of Scripture.

When someone resorts to distortion of facts to support his views then you kmow its no longer an issue of substance but some treacherous agenda against the person of Arsene.

I will highlight some of the flawed reasoning and distortion of facts.

In a world of unreason and the distortion of facts through social media it is a relief to turn to books.

In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the clarification became necessary in view of the distortion of facts by some commentators who chose to trivialise what was a serious issue.

Oche said that no amount of orchestrated scandal, blackmail and distortions of facts could diminish Idoma peoples» resolve to vote for Senator Mark

Sen. Mitch McConnell insisted there was never any doubt that the Zadroga bill would pass, saying the suggestion Republicans wanted to kill the measure is a «gross distortion of the facts.»

«Therefore, let it be very clear, that all funds disbursed by these banking institutions on behalf of NNPC are easily and openly traceable, and the process can not and should not be utilized for the distortion of facts, vendetta or political mischief», the statement concluded.

In the interview, Mr. Cuomo called the criticism «a distortion of the facts,» explaining that this year's funds are only the first installment of a larger, $ 10.4 billion plan to reduce homelessness through new beds and services.

We urge Nigerians to continue to resist all attempts by desperate politicians to truncate the system through the distortion of the facts of law.

A «distortion of facts is creating and spreading an ungrounded phobia» against nuclear energy, says Joo Han Gyu, a nuclear engineer at SNU.

Fears of censorship in Russia as Ridley Scott film about serial killer, starring Gary Oldman, withdrawn over «distortion of facts and interpretation of events»

The film, which is set in the South after the Civil War, raised the ire of civil rights groups such as the NAACP, which decried «the impression it gives of an idyllic master - slave relationship, which is a distortion of the facts.»

Your distortion of the facts is quite impressive.

That's just a distortion of facts.

The editorial attacked the artists for «distortion of fact» in claiming the Metropolitan had «contempt» for modern painting.

After the publication of the letter in the New York Times on May 22, 1950, an editorial in The Herald Tribune of May 23, 1950 dubbed the group the «Irascible 18» and attacked the artists for «distortion of fact» in claiming the Metropolitan had «contempt» for modern painting.

In other words: to describe the IPCC as «alarmist», as a lot of politicians, media and climate ignorants do, is simply a distortion of the facts.

The reason for withdrawing is clear: the huge amounts of money now devoted to all aspects of global warming perversely build up constituencies that have an interest in sustaining the distortions of fact, and in proceeding along a path that makes no sense.

Animal protection magazine Animal People reported in March 1997 that Greenpeace France and Greenpeace International had sued Olivier Vermont and his publisher Albin Michel for issuing «defamatory statements, untruths, distortions of the facts and absurd allegations».