And if Magee has issues with «celebrity dilettantes,» why didn't she pillory Matt Damon for statements he made supporting tenure at an SOS rally in 2011?
And we don't pillory them.
I was told there was «no point talking to a climate activist blog» and they could «not find anywhere where you have
not pilloried the views of someone who does not think like you do».
Not exact matches
Price has been
pilloried on Fox News and trashed by the multimillionaire Limbaugh («I hope this company is a case study in MBA programs on how socialism does
not work, because it's gonna fail»).
Today, as VW faces the
pillory over fudging its diesel emissions compliance, the company doesn't seem to have learned very much.
He simply ignored them, though
not without considerable personal cost: Throughout much of his illustrious career, Williams was
pilloried by the press [and booed by a hard - core contingent of leather - lunged Boston «fans»].
A number of more conservative leaders have expressed a nervousness about speaking out, for fear of being
pilloried in the secular press, who certainly don't understand the rhetoric of «love the sinner, hate the sin», or getting lumped in with Westboro Baptist Church and their appalling «God Hates Fags» signs.
Bret Stephens is playing it safe —
not that this has stopped liberals from
pillorying him.
Those who say that they do
not have the time to spare for these activities can ask themselves who then should be engaging in it and, if they do
not, then who is going to ensure the survival of the Church when it is being
pilloried, if
not indeed persecuted on all sides.
There's something uncanny about a lawsuit in which Woody Allen
pillories the defendant as «sleazy» and «infantile,» prompting said defendant to argue «that it can't have damaged his reputation by using his image because the film director has already ruined....
I'm beyond tired of it all, and if he doesn't take the massive hint that he might just take some blame for this, and subsequently leave, hen he truly deserves to be
pilloried by press / pundits and fans.
How would the people in US, especially those who most like to
pillory Iran for
not being docile and compliant, react if a bunch of foreigners, led by Iranians, wanted to come into the US and, completely at their own whims, go to any facility, unannounced, to poke around and inspect them?
Nick Clegg, deputy prime minister as well as the father of three children, looked genuinely as if he feared that his wife, a lawyer, was about to
pillory him for talking the talk but
not walking the walk when it came to putting in the hours at home.
Anti-social behaviour orders «must
not become a modern
pillory or stocks», an influential committee of MPs warned today.
Donald Trump was
pilloried not for holding it but for knowing people who did (e.g. Mike Pence).
Arguably it is the state party that is pandering; opposition to the idea of licenses for the undocumented hasn't abated much since a decade ago, when Gov. Eliot Spitzer proposed it at the height of his popularity — and was promptly
pilloried.
It isn't often that presentation of a county budget takes a back seat to the
pillorying of a political opponent,
And,
not to be forgotten, there's the actual reason for the by - election in the first place: the resignation of Denis MacShane, in disgrace, after the Commons» standards and privileges committee
pilloried him over his expense claims.
«Nigeria should therefore,
not be unduly pressured or
pilloried for taking similar measures in defence of its national security, he said.
Tisch discussed issues pertaining to for - profit schools that do a bad job of preparing students for the next level, but she pointedly named Monroe College's «impressive track record,» and used it as an example for why critics shouldn't with «one broad brush
pillory an entire community of providers.»
In 2010, after seeing crude oil hemorrhaging from the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, fish and seabirds marinating in black sludge, and Big Oil on the public
pillory, the notion of gouging the deep ocean floor for fossil fuels seems reckless, if
not criminal.
Now, when a serious actor like Robert DeNiro is one of the most reliable dumb - comedy draws in Hollywood, Beatty and Hoffman wouldn't be
pilloried for starring in a silly musical about two hilariously bad singer - songwriters.
Allied wasn't absolutely
pilloried by other critics (our own Mr. Dowd gave it a totally fair B), but overall it earned decidedly mixed reviews and unremarkable box office returns upon its Thanksgiving release.
Which in Britain means it must be Turner Prize time, when nominated artists are backslapped by their friends,
pilloried in the papers, and serenaded by their enemies with groans of envy and conspiratorial whispers that the whole prize jamboree is rigged / irrelevant /
not - like - it - was - back - when - Tracey - got - drunk - on - TV - in -» 97 - and - anyway - what's - Keith - Allen - up - to - these - days?
House was made in 1993;
pilloried by some as ugly, it was awarded the anti-Turner prize by the K Foundation for the year's naffest art - she didn't want to accept, but did so when friends told her it was crazy to turn down a # 40,000 prize that she could give to charity.
One of the clearest needs is for an overhaul of the Minerals Management Service within the Department of Interior, which many environmental campaigners have
pilloried not only for its approval of this project without a detailed environmental review, but for a far too cozy relationship with the extractive industries it's supposed to oversee.
I hope that I will
not be
pilloried by the community for being a part of this story.
I recall Al Gore getting
pilloried (wait, I'm framing, must... stop...)(ahem) I recall critics of his book writing such comments as (from http://www.wunderground.com/education/gore.asp) «the IPCC has
not found any evidence that climate change has increased tornado frequency, or is likely to.
Yet that fact did
not prevent him from getting
pilloried by the US Scientific American, yet praised by the Italian Sci Am!
I just don't find the critics credible in their drama queen over-the-top arguments that bear little resemblence to what was actually said in the NSF press release
pilloried by Watts, PielkeJr et al..
Heh — I hope you communicated your disppointment with IPCC standards to the IPCC itself, and are
not using some rhetorical tricks in a lame attempt to
pillory our host... although hstory might tend to indicate the opposite, I wil give you the benfit of the doubt in this case.
Thankfully, some such amatuers disparaged and
pilloried by a specific discipline's self - anointed clerisy, are
not shouted down forever.
Since the opponents of cap - and - trade are going to
pillory it as a tax anyway, why
not go for the real thing — a simple, transparent, economy - wide carbon tax?
Assuming that civil servants don't want to be
pilloried in the Daily Mail or roasted by the Public Accounts Committee, why these endless failures?
But there's another reason Facebook is getting
pilloried over this in a way that another technology company — say, Apple or Microsoft — might
not.