Sentences with phrase «hatchet jobs in»

Our protest was based on his track record of doing hatchet jobs in such auspicious gatherings.
And if you want a bit more proof that the media are ant» Arsenal and Wenger, read this hatchet job in The Telegraph.
It took a really fun and cool book and turned it into absolute garbage, the result of director Timur Bekmambetov's ability to render any story incoherent and a hatchet job in editing.
First came a hatchet job in Bioscience, described by climate scientist Judith Curry as «absolutely the stupidest paper I have ever seen published.»

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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.
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.
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.
While I think that us Arsenal fans should not let the hatchet job written by Paul Scholes about our beloved club, it is hardly a surprise that he has done it and that the article appears in The Independent just a few short days before the Gunners head to Old Trafford to try and knock his own beloved club Manchester United out of the FA cup.
What exactly is it in the interview that Scholes said that was a «hatchet job» exactly?
Unfortunately, the NYSP has a long history of doing political hatchet jobs for the puppet - masters in the governor's mansion.
I'll believe it when I see it but surely someone as fair - minded as Sunder Katwala wouldn't get involved in a partisan hatchet job?
While MPs increasingly prefer staycations in Cornwall and in the Lake District, political journalists - after writing obligatory hatchet jobs about MPs» long recesses - still disappear to Europe's beaches.
«It is funny that the EFCC, in the bid to carry out its usual hatchet job against Governor Fayose, failed to take into cognisance the subsisting court order, which forbids any official of the Ekiti State government from being arrested by the EFCC.
Jeff Nelson from VegSource has tried to do a hatchet job on nuts & weight loss in favor of a Mc Dougall bias.
In this new day of viral marketing, any publicity is good publicity, including this Newsweek hatchet job article.
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.
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
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.
I would suspect that this narrative focus — in itself — would have the Yahoo! News crowd crying foul that the film is a left - wing hatchet job that seeks to turn Oscar Grant into a Jesus Christ figure.
While awards season keeps the previous year's prestige films lingering in January like a hangover, Sundance arrives like a magic tonic every year to provide an occasion for optimism amidst a sea of hatchet jobs against worthy films.
In the seven years since the launch of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange has done such a good job of besmirching his own name that no hatchet job could ever be as effective as the truth: Julian Assange comes across as an unempathetic self - aggrandising egotist.
The production was besieged by distraction and calamity, all of it captured in Julie Salamon's The Devil's Candy in what, after watching the movie again for the first time since its release, seems too measured a hatchet job.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Mile - High Sitcom Stars George Clooney as Peripatetic Hatchet Man Ryan Bingham's (George Clooney) services have been very much in demand during these dire economic times marked by downsizing and the outsourcing of jobs overseas.
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...)
This same NYT reporter, Kate Zernike, committed a similar hatchet job on Paul Peterson's voucher research back in 2000.
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.
Regardless of the factual content of this article, there's an ethical concern with writing an article that comes off as a hatchet job, about a company producing a very similar (in function) device to your own.
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.
Long joins last year's inaugural winner of the Hatchet Job prize, Adam Mars - Jones, who took the award for his excoriating dismissal of Michael Cunningham's novel By Nightfall in the Observer.
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.
If promises to fix the game are met and it, eventually, becomes a more faithful entry to the classic series, the Birdman's last outing will still go down in history as an absolute hatchet job.
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.
In the scientific community, anonymous hatchet jobs are generally not accepted practice.
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.
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.
He attempted to give himself more credibility than he deserved in order to do a scientific hatchet job against a position he always mostly disagreed with.
I know there are big differences in the objectives of the authors; one is a general survey of IPCC climate science from a major publishing house and the other a focussed «hatchet job».
Or is it better, as social media does its gruesome hatchet job, to recognize the apparent hopelessness of the situation, no matter what the facts are, to accept defeat and slink away in silence, as so many of those who are accused seem to do even if the allegations don't seem particularly credible?
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