Sentences with phrase «of sloganeering»

But with the new outlook and a bit of sloganeering, all is right with the world, it would seem — beggars can't be choosers.

Not exact matches

I always get a big kick out of «free speech» sloganeers who think «free speech» means they are somehow immune from the consequences of what they say.

I think that hollow sloganeering (Cain - but also Gingrich somewhat) and identity politics - driven hostility to the enemy will become somewhat less important as the campaigns of Gingrich, Bachmann and Cain all fail, one after the other, to secure the nomination.

So I am glad that Santorum has at least raised a question of challenge against Romney — Santorum offers a better question against Romney than Gingrich's opportunistic, devil take the hindmost sloganeering.

But such terms do at present discourage sloganeering, inviting instead the use of helpful qualifying phrases in order to highlight nuances of meaning that the single terms leave ambiguous.

How can one understand the concept of justice in evaluating the dignity of the human being without falling into the trap of meaningless rhetoric and empty sloganeering?

The author believes Christian environmental thinking must move beyond simplistic sloganeering or vacuous platitudes and provide concrete answers on the extent of human dominion.

Chanting, sloganeering, even dominating certain airways or TV channels can be ignored as but the bizarre behavior of those on the fringe.

The ugly tone of this statement led to religious sloganeering ¯ a divisive pitting of «us good guys» against «them others.»

We tried to sign Perez last January, so much for the lazy panic buy sloganeering, led by the laziest of all..

But NPP as a party, we know, they enjoy sloganeering, launching of programs, pomp and pageantry, creating logo's and all that, they like to create all kinds of bars around the starting point, when it gets to the implementation, it becomes a problem.

Less on sloganeering, more about having a passionate conversation with the electorate and in terms of policy.

He believes that Wednesday's budget will be «another round of huge doses of bible quotations and sloganeering» which will eventually «have nothing impactful by way of transformation»

His inability to see looting as a consequence of inadequate protection by U.S. forces mirrors Grace's retreat into abstraction; neither recognizes his or her sloganeering as a denial of reality, but the tendency springs from a fundamental self - righteousness.

This association of the feminine with weakness or vulnerability may be objectionable in a cultural climate where criticasters monotonously beat the drum for the Strong Female Character, but Denis is an artist, not a sloganeer, and as such she has always been gifted with the only kind of strength that matters — the guts to speak hard home truths and not give a fuck about how they might be received.

In addition to the voices of the aggrieved (who include men), there are head - clutching interviews with sloganeering military officials.

But frankly, if someone wanted to do a parody of a gay film like this, it's hard to imagine the sloganeering being much different.

But mostly this is a period comedy that tries hard to appeal to those who might have never heard of JLG, but would enjoy a portrait of stubborn creativity against the backdrop of 1960s style and sloganeering.

The absurdist tale of «The Misandrists,» about a lesbian separatist army cell threatened by the arrival of a lone male strains «The Beguiled» through a funnel of camp comedy, variably explicit sex and Godardian radical - politic sloganeering.

This is a classic example of genre filmmaking with a political punch, albeit in broad, sloganeering terms.

The film's frenetic action consists of wave after wave of mindless mayhem intermittently interrupted by sentimental reminders that God is on our side and by simplistic sloganeering such as «Marines don't quit!»

It leaves them at the mercy of political sloganeers who cherry - pick the Constitution.

Repeating that government funds require accountability to the government is just mindless sloganeering, not an accurate description of how government programs typically operate.

Teacher leaders have made eminently reasonable points about the problems with school accountability systems, the limits of test - based teacher evaluation, and the foolhardiness of «reformers» who dismiss the effects of poverty with «no excuses» sloganeering.

While these folks do their marching and sloganeering, the rest of us can do something more productive.

But as this sloganeering wears thin, we're likely to get a new and improved «message» from the policy elite — a Common Core 2.0, let's say, or a «next generation» of «reform.»

The origins of the name Shower are unclear, but some claim that it comes from Seaga's political sloganeering, which promised «showers of blessings» to citizens who voted for him.

Shows of military force by way of missiles, flags, sloganeering and monument - building isolate a distinctly political language in these pieces, where Novoa plays with the symbolisms of state - sanctioned mythologies and truth - spinning.

A key component of the artist's practice is exploring symbolism in marketing, advertising, branding and sloganeering and «Hank Willis Thomas: Benchmarks» expands upon the effort.

Jeffrey Deitch wrote in Art in America that «a patch of wall painted by SAMO, the omnipresent graffiti sloganeer, was a knockout combination of de Kooning and subway spray - paint scribbles.»

But, unlike in the 1960s and»70s, the sort of art on offer in today's jazz clubs and galleries seems largely removed from radical activism, at best providing ancillary support in the form of documentary, archival research or sloganeering.

The Whitney, bothered for years by its reputation as a kind of art world temple of political correctness, badly needed to return to a more solid middle ground, where paintings and sculptures weren't perceived mainly as vehicles for political sloganeering.

Recently, the over use of these words actually began to undermine themselves, almost as if the more they are used, the more they completely change their own context, becoming symbols of meaningless rhetoric and corporate sloganeering.

«All forms are political, therefore, and all politics become form; this open - ended proposition would be callow sloganeering were it not for its allusion to a symbolic community of speakers and listeners — an imaginary selection of subjects called forth to materialize, in their own languages, the proximities and distances between and within complex geopolitical configurations.»

FAILE, like many of their contemporaries in the street art community, emphasize art making over indirect political statements or sloganeering, but their work often contains both passive and overt messages, usually cloaked in ambivalence.

Upon seeing the artist's contribution to the Times Square Show, Deitch compared Basquiat to an Ab - Ex master: «A patch of wall by SAMO, the omnipresent graffiti artist sloganeer, was a knock - out combination of de Kooning and subway spray - paint scribbles» (J. Deitch, «Report from Times Square,» Art in America 68, Sept. 1980, p. 61).

Beside the angry sloganeering that has thus far characterized efforts to deal with the issue in galleries, Rethinking Histories stands out like a beacon of common sense.

Barbara Kruger's tongue - in - cheek sloganeering gets updated with an image of an iPhone with buttons reading «kindness,» «laughter,» «resistance,» and «irony.»

Political art can be potent, of course, but it can also be reductive, mere sloganeering posing as fine art.

Like many artists in these politically fraught times, her newest work delves into the minefield of text / image transference in the daily onslaught of partisan sloganeering through television, print, and social media.

His command of the facts about global warming was woeful, and he relied on his skill of turning rational discussion into political sloganeering to hold his own.

Assuming your comment survives moderation, as it may well be considered sloganeering, your argument from ignorance (that is, lack of knowledge) is not universalizable.

Simply copy / pasting up a paper from years ago selected at seeming random with no cogent context of your own added is just sloganeering (snipped).

The complex reality of geologic processes are not conducive to your primitive dualistic operating system Your sloganeering as argument while pathetic, it's all you have.

He has also repeatedly demonstrated he is unwilling to give «substantial reasons» for his arguments, meaning his posts constitute sloganeering by the definitions of the comments policy.

What multiple other commenters HAVE done, of course, is to utterly refute the multiple fallacies underlying your strident sloganeering that the technologies, efficiencies AND «behavior changes» needed to rapidly reduce emissions must necessarily impose «deprivation and hardship» on everyone.