Sentences with phrase «issues under the rug»

«I'm generally wary of half - measures that sweep the underlying issue under the rug,» says Chris Herndon, co-founder and president of Apartmentlist.com, and a supporter of net neutrality.
When you attempt to sweep real issues under a rug of disingenuous and delusional positive thinking to create a Utopian version of reality, it keeps you from accurately assessing situations, making smart decisions and taking effective action.
Don't sweep their issues under the rug or tell them to «snap out of it».
But if you're using it to push a bigger martial issue under the rug, then it will only be a temporary fix and may lead to a bigger blowout down the line.
The only pitfall of this gift is that you can be SO focused on creating harmony that you sweep important issues under the rug.
Understandably, you may be embarrassed and would rather sweep the issue under the rug.
Sweeping the issue under the rug is not an option.
Because when the American public is overwhelmingly concerned about the climate crisis and supports participating in international efforts to address it, it becomes that much harder for the current administration to just sweep the issue under the rug and hope that people will forget about it like with the Kyoto Protocol in 2001.
Sweeping issues under the rug only works for so long — when couples have deep - seated resentment it can be a challenge to forgive and forget.
Being willing to work through things together rather than sweeping issues under the rug is a good indicator of a healthy marriage.
While sweeping hot button issues under the rug can bring about temporary relief, it will inevitably fuel frustration since problem areas are never resolved.
Instead of sweeping issues under the rug, the team comes together and works in a highly collaborative environment for a few hours or days to find solutions.

Not exact matches

Avoid the temptation to gloss over issues or sweep things under the rug.
Another shift of the news to distract from bigger issues that this administration wants swept under the rug?
They have, during the DNC, the issue specifically here is that Mormonism is still relatively unknown so the AA is a chance to educate people on the insidious things the mormon church stands for but tries to brush under the rug.
When Secretary DeVos issued her policy changes, she was attacked from the usual quarters, with commentators claiming that she was «sweeping sexual assaults under the rug,» «protecting rapists,» and «attacking survivors.»
Students are sometimes uneasy with the current existentialist approach to the Bible because they sense that the issues of «Science and the Bible» have been swept under the rug.
I am not trying to push it under the rug, and I do think it is an issue that many are not sure about.
We have a history of attempting to sweep issues of social injustice under the rug and it is destroying us from the inside out.
For years professional football swept the issue of head injuries under the rug, denying that a serious problem even existed.
It is a very important issue, and one that constantly gets swept under the rug.
I wish everyone could be made aware of this and the many other food safety issues that are swept under the rug with much effort on the part of producers, manufacturers, and «researchers.»
You do not want a user to think you are trying to hide a conversation from the public on a contentious issue or «sweep them under the rug
This has been an issue for many of years for our nation and our state and local governments and it's time to quit pushing it under the rug,» said Ballston Highway Superintendent Joseph Whalen.
We want the Senate to shine a spotlight on these issues, so our problems don't get swept under the rug,» said Arlene Rosado, parent of a kindergartner at P.S. 126 in the Bronx.
Sometimes, Hochul said, it is easier to sweep issues like sexual assault under the rug.
This is a profound step forward on an issue that impacts schools across the country and has been swept under the rug for too long.
«Our concern is that there should be a greater independence in the watchdog agency — putting watchdog in quotes — so that it is not merely a substitution of one government agency's judgment for another government agency's, and being subject to the same criticism of some of the issues being swept under the rug,» Mr. Silver said, echoing concerns raised by some prominent advocates for disabled people.
We've heard from the insensitive clods (and Lindsay Lohan, who just might not know any better) who have either tried to sweep the sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein under the rug (again), blamed women for daring to be in the same room as men ever, and who think being a predator is a partisan issue...
«In South Africa,» actor Sharlto Copley says in the film's production notes, «we have to deal with issues that generally people around the world try to sweep under the rug
Unfortunately, we don't do a good job with accountability, and the issues we need to confront to do it better are poorly understood and are often swept under the rug.
Previous administrations have adjusted the pace of enforcement based on their ideology and political will.32 For example, then - President Richard Nixon ordered the OCR to not issue clarification to guidance around school integration in hopes of slowing desegregation.33 Then - OCR Director Leon Panetta was forced to resign after he contradicted the president and agreed to issue clarification.34 At any given time, the OCR must evaluate violations of federal civil rights laws; it will now be up to Education Secretary DeVos to decide if violations are addressed or swept under the rug.
Recognizing that ignoring the issues and sweeping conversations about money under the rug won't help break the cycle of poverty, she won't let her peers off the hook when it comes to discussing personal finances.
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The leak of the SOD was a good thing; the IPCC still has the opportunity to do a much better job, and the wider discussion in the blogosphere and even the mainstream media places pressure on the IPCC authors to consider these issues; they can't sweep them under the rug as in previous reports.
IMO it's not particularly sensible to frame the entire issue in terms of the small chance of «climate catastrophe» because then we risk having the rug abruptly pulled out from under our policies when someone proves that the catastrophe is less likely than was previously thought: — RRB - Also, arguing over the precise threshold probability for particular outcomes risks turning into angels - on - pins stuff.
With Rubin and his company now preparing to announce the official release date for the Essential Phone, all of those issues now seem to have been simply swept under the rug.
If our emotional needs aren't attended to, even the small things that get dismissed or «swept under the rug» can develop into larger issues later down the line.
Although it can seem easier to sweep issues and concerns under the rug, avoiding addressing issues can actually cause significant damage and ruptures in relationships.
Not that issues should be swept under the rug, it's just gaining some perspective — some things really don't matter so much.
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