Sentences with phrase «hatchet job on»

In an era of mounting health threats associated with climate change, Congress needs to see the budget for what it really is: a hatchet job on behalf of Trump's polluter allies.

The very last thing the BBC wants to commission is another hatchet job on sceptics.

«For Barbaro it's not the first time he's been called out by those on the left for a weak hatchet job on a Republican Presidential candidate.

[And not let the Press carry on their hatchet job on Kindle Fire]

First, the article reads like a clever hatchet job on indie authors.

As noted in last week's post, if a writer takes to social media to do a hatchet job on an agent or editor and doesn't back up what they are saying, well, that author comes across as a prima donna and only does himself harm.

This same NYT reporter, Kate Zernike, committed a similar hatchet job on Paul Peterson's voucher research back in 2000.

There are any number of minefields into which «Goodbye Christopher Robin» might easily have wandered — it's a fall - release biopic set in England between the wars, about the creation of a beloved classic of children's literature — but the film emerges mostly unscathed as neither a hagiography nor a hatchet job on A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie the Pooh.

TIFF 2017: John Curran's real - life drama turns out to be no hatchet job on late senator's notorious involvement in fatal car accident

Jeff Nelson from VegSource has tried to do a hatchet job on nuts & weight loss in favor of a Mc Dougall bias.

Hopw can you do a hatchet job on palladino all i say is that you can cut palladino to shreds during a debate on the issues.

A bit of a hatchet job on Alexis but I'm sure we can all recognise the failings mentioned.

Since some girl in Washington can be brave enough to launch a draw mohammed day but this clown cant do anything but the millionth hatchet job on Christianity, why should anyone listen to this hack but those who have hate for christianity already.

Its hatchet job on Fr Tim Finigan was a disgrace, and now the author of that piece, Ms Curti, has written an ill - judged assessment of the new Archbishop of Westminster at precisely the moment he needs our support.

The Globe and Mail's Neil Reynolds does a hatchet job on Sweden.

Kelly adds that, in his experience, «most employees don't want to do a hatchet job on their employers,» rather they want to see their problems solved to everyone's benefit.

I'm talking about Michael Winerip who, to the best of my knowledge, is the single worst education reporter in America, infamous for biased hatchet jobs on NCLB, Bloomberg and Klein's reforms, and anything else associated with genuine reform (if anyone is aware of someone worse at a major publication, please let me know — maybe I'll start a Reporter Hall of Shame...)

Not exact matches

Whether the employees in that hatchet - job just referenced were on a lunch break or waiting for a call - out is immaterial to those whose mission in life is to portray all public workers as lazy and overpaid.

Another hatchet job by CNN on Christianity in general and the Catholic Church in particular.

General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has fired a sharp riposte at the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) for claiming Justice Yaw Apau was appointed to the Supreme Court because he did a «hatchet» job for the government on Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

The Council's WFP cadre turned out for a press conference this week to denounce the «political hatchet job» on one of its beloved members, Councilmember Debi Rose of Staten Island.

Responding to a request for comment, Independence Party chair Frank MacKay called this reporter while he was live on his radio program, saying he wanted to speak about a «hatchet job.»

Our protest was based on his track record of doing hatchet jobs in such auspicious gatherings.

This wasn't the hatchet job of his recent Newsnight appearance, but even when the Prince of Darkness is on his best behaviour he can't help sounding as if he is damning the Labour leader with faint praise.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Saying the Democratic Party is «looking to do a hatchet job» on him — and that the reporter who wrote a troubling magazine story is «on a witch hunt» — Rep. Michael Grimm called accusations that he breached legal protocol while an FBI agent «baseless,» «false» and «absurd.»

But seriously, the look on Vision's face when Shuri torches Tony and Bruce for the hatchet job that created him in the first place is priceless.

Isn't «W.E» supposed to be a total hatchet - job on George V and the Yorks (particularly on Elizabeth Bowes - Lyon)?

Though not a patch on Audrey Niffenegger ¹ s wonderful source novel, Robert Schwentke's delayed adaptation is not the painful hatchet - job suggested by the TV spots.

Others have done a better job with the Hatchette hatchet job attempt on Amazon (and damn, unless they're aiming for authors and readers they're really doing a shitty job of it).

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A slew of posts have hit the blogsphere following more of the anti-Amazon campaign coming out of the NY traditional media (which reached orgiastic levels this weekend with a Patterson ad and a NYT hatchet job), and volleyed by Amazon calling on indie authors to email Hachette's CEO in an emailed missive I first suspected might be a practical joke.

Perhaps the strangest reporting I've seen only touches on the Smithsonian / USFWS paper — using it as further justification for a hatchet job (the sort of irresponsible work that brings to mind, with almost a wistfulness — if only for a moment — Mitt Romney's plan to cut PBS funding altogether) on cat advocates in general, and L.A.'s Stray Cat Alliance in particular — as Los Angeles pushes to become the country's largest «no - kill» city.

I can think of few portraits in which a painter's absolute dislike of her subject is made more apparent than in the hatchet job she did on the great poet, curator and critic Frank O'Hara, whose liver - spotted bald head, bared teeth, and mad staring eyes are visible in no other portrait or photo of him I know.

The one I read had the feel of a hatchet job, the hatchet was used to make chopped liver of the work in order to give substance to a strawman was my take on it.

As I suggested on another blog, this Trenberth et al hatchet job will be used by the «defenders of the faith of AGW» to spread the smear liberally around, with no evidence given — like, ahem, links to the papers with those mistakes?

That the programme makers felt it necessary to carry out what was essentially a hatchet job suggests to me a fundamental lack of confidence on their part.

All I'm asking is that when research is revealed to be flawed, the scientists defend themselves through open debate rather than bullying and cover ups and — yes — appeals to authority like the one we saw on Nurse's disgraceful, dishonest hatchet job.

Tony Jones the Australian ABC TV host gets an honorable mention for another hatchet - job on non-compliant scientists.

You shouldn't get so upset considering the hatchet job Real Climate did on Freeman Dyson, a giant amongst pygmies.