Sentences with phrase «into xenophobic»

As the performances unfold, assumptions are turned — a Tupperware party or neighborhood watch meeting turns into a xenophobic scramble for handguns; a demonstration of a robotic tool for distance learning transforms into a duck - and - cover drill; a rally led by cheerleaders becomes an elaborate musical number that has the audience chanting anti-abortion slogans.

(b) Port and Kit keep running into a xenophobic and racist Australian woman (Jill Bennett) and her fat, whiny son (Timothy Spall), who keeps trying to borrow money from Port, supposedly because his mother won't give him any.

Not exact matches

While often tapping into legitimate economic grievances, their social - media hashtags (such as #altright on Twitter) dredge up torrents of racist, sexist, and xenophobic memes.

«And if there is no comparable development and celebration of the English story in which creative effort is made to weave new strands into the national narrative and national rituals then the field will be left empty for the xenophobic and the terminally nostalgic.»

Speaking at a press conference organised by the Diaspora Togo — Ghana solidarity movement, Bernard Mornah said government's silence on the crisis, coupled with the large number of Togolese coming into the country could lead to xenophobic attacks in Ghana.

At an «LGBT for Hillary» fundraiser in New York City, where Barbra Streisand performed, Clinton said that half of Trump's supporters are racist, sexist, xenophobic, homophobic and / or Islamophobic, falling into a «basket of deplorables.»

No matter how meatheaded, xenophobic, or ridiculous the proceedings may get, and no matter how many hard - boiled one - liners the performers must sink their teeth into, the Action Movie Fantasy is unflinchingly sincere.

In lessor hands this could have ended up as racist and xenophobic as so much modern military fiction is, but the game instantly turns into a skewering of American interventionism post 9/11.

And deliberately or not, it feeds into an ugly xenophobic sentiment, which is easy to find in Canada and in countries all over the world; a sentiment that views dual nationals as a little less loyal and a little more suspect.

But since Trump, with no ties to either camp or its ideology, defeated a raft of other candidates for the presidential nomination last year, the Republicans have been cast into a growing civil war between mainstream conservatives, Tea Party - inspired libertarians, and the xenophobic and misogynistic groundswell that Trump has proven expert at tapping into.