Sentences with phrase «of the nanny state»

Don't you feel though, that maybe some of that is simply more of the nanny state?

Using the duties and responsibilities of a nanny stated in the job description above in your resume will prove to employers that you have the needed experience to succeed on the job.

This is not some sort of nanny state and I don't think anybody would want that to be the case.

The other option is to sell that property and get out of the nanny state and move to a state where adults are still treated like adults.

Yet this refuge is an anonymous place populated by slack - spirited people, rich and poor alike, who are all comfortably pacified by the bland but steady provisions of a nanny state.

His critique of the nanny state made him useless to the liberal left; his jeremiads on consumer capitalism alienated the economic right; and his tirades against «elites» made him persona non grata to much of the knowledge class.

As you might imagine, conservative commentators in particular, including Rush Limbaugh, seized on the story as evidence of the nanny state run amok.

Jerry Tillman, the state senator who crafted the bill in an effort to «take a little bit of the nanny state's authority away from them,» told the Fay Observer:

As my school food colleague Dana Woldow pointed out to me in an email, it's pretty amusing that an opponent of the nanny state somehow thinks it would be less intrusive for a school to get Social Services involved, rather than just handing the child a piece of fruit or a carton of milk.

Eighty - nine percent of New Yorkers agree obesity is a somewhat serious or very serious problem among children and teenagers, but 54 percent feel government efforts to combat that problem accounts to too much «meddling» along the lines of a Nanny State.

However, spokesman Neil Rafferty condemned the proposals as «patronising and indicative of the nanny state».

He also a friend of mine, a down the line Thatcherite and the very antithesis of a nanny state Tory.

He added: «Politicians must look at the evidence and ignore the High Priests of the Nanny State in the public health lobby, and abolish the Sugar Tax before it is too late.»

Expect Republicans / Tea Partiers and Speaker Boehner in the House to object that there are too many regulations, unnecessary and too costly, bad for business, intrusion on the rights of individuals to conduct business, and smacks of nanny state.

But it also directs its readers to about 50 sites claiming that global warming is a fraud and a lie, several tirades against the evils of the nanny state, and an article by John Redwood calling for lower taxes.

Instead of the Nanny state how about we make sure folks know the benefits and risks and treat them like grown ups.

healthcare reform would be cool lets have more of a nanny state that way the government will collapse quicker, martial law is also good for reducing population.