In his book on AIDS, John Fortunato quotes an evangelical chaplain who began every initial conversation with gay AIDS patients with
a harsh denunciation of the sin of homosexual practice (AIDS: The Spiritual Dilemma Harper & Row, 1987], pp. 103 - 104).
Tinubu's
harsh denunciation of the party chairman has been widely interpreted as a direct protest against Buhari.
That, I think, is what all the faux - news satires and parodies really spring from — not so much Swiftian denunciation of the world's crimes and misdemeanours, which are certainly legion, but from an equally
harsh denunciation of the moral equivalence and empty concern with which the mainstream media report it to us.
Not exact matches
Although some people are genuinely hungry for ideas and find encouragement in sharply drawn postings, I sometimes think of the general trend of punditry toward
denunciation and
harsh judgments as what I call political pornography — an excitement of the will, a stimulation of commitment, a thrilling feeling of entering the fray.
All three had been particularly
harsh in their
denunciation of Sen. Diaz's record and stances on social policies.