Sentences with phrase «painted as the opponents»

And you know you will never have relevance for many workers in this country if you allow yourselves to be painted as the opponents of change.

«You will never have relevance for many workers in this country if you allow yourselves to be painted as the opponents of change.»

Though teachers unions are traditionally painted as opponents to merit pay and defenders of the status quo, the American Federation of Teachers has supported several locally - based merit - pay experiments, while saying in its official materials that «it is not abandoning the traditional salary schedule.»

Not exact matches

- them formula that McConnell had used against Democratic opponents, painting them as tools of East Coast elites.

During his imagined campaign, Franken painted his opponent as a tool of the financial industry and managed to win the White House despite insulting Iowa voters, making outlandish yet simple campaign promises, indulging his mood swings, and being accused of extramarital affairs.

The website, meanwhile, paints Aitken as an opponent of privacy.

But firing Mueller or issuing pardons «would be certain to ignite the kind of political firestorm that we haven't seen since the Saturday Night Massacre,» he said, and Trump's political opponents would undoubtedly paint it as obstruction of justice.

In the MTel case, Apple wasn't able to paint its opponent as a patent troll.

This is a show, after all, that once painted God as a gap - toothed rhinoceros - monkey, portrays Satan as a simpering milquetoast and regularly features Jesus as a superhero - the kind who's not afraid to ignore the peaceful teachings of the Sermon on the Mount to smite his opponents.

But opponents have learned that Pinewood not only rains 3s, but defends, rebounds and gets into the paint as well as any team in Northern California.

Veteran Democratic Rep. Louis Slaughter's campaign has released several TV ads and a website that paint her opponent, Republican Gates Town Supervisor Mark Assini, as a right - wing ideologue.

To the extent that it allows the opponents of reform to paint the issue of currency appreciation as bowing to outside pressure, the answer is likely no.

These changes will be painted as radical, even reckless, by their opponents, but there is little likelihood that they will resonate much beyond Westminster.

-1 - while the concept of the answer is correct, using strawman arguments to paint your political opponents as evil isn't a sound approach.

Hillary Clinton was painted by her political opponents as the nasty face of the political establishment, just as Jean - Claude Junker, Donald Tusk, David Cameron and Nick Clegg were in the UK.

This disciplinary stance he took were mischievously twisted by his opponents to paint him and his government as corrupt.

Cuomo painted his GOP opponent Rob Astorino, who he did not mention by name, as a backward - thinking extremist.

New York state Democrats say their prime strategy to motivate voters this fall will be to paint Governor Andrew Cuomo's republican opponent, as an ultra conservative who has a negative view about New York.

What we're seeing here is that the Perez Williams campaign has not done as an effective job as the Walsh campaign in painting a negative picture of the opponent.»

He is no Corbynista and opponents have tried to paint him as right of Labour's centre, partly because he backed Liz Kendall's leadership bid.

Mr Cameron even stole Tony Blair's increasingly infamous description of Gordon Brown to paint his new political opponent as an unreformed authoritarian obsessed with state solutions to society's problems.

The alternative is that it becomes all too easy for Labour's opponents to paint us as divided and uncertain.

One lawmaker closely allied with Heastie suggested that James» opponents were painting her as the «insider candidate» in an effort to undermine her chances.

My four opponents, one a woman, one an African American, one openly gay, and one of German descent, they did not waste any time to paint me, as the worst enemy of each of their respective communities and ethnic group.

White Van Conservatism is not based on «right wing caricature», as painted by our opponents.

Miliband's opponents, however, want to paint him as tough on the causes of big business — a prospective Prime Minister who will send investors fleeing these shores.

Democrats have come up with one solution to the sentiments expressed in the poll, and that is to paint their Republican opponents as right wing extremists linked to the tea party.

Democrats have come up with one solution to the sentiments expressed in the poll, and that is to paint their Republican opponents as right wing extremists linked to the Tea Party.

She says opponents are trying to paint the portion of the Women's Equality Act known as the reproductive health act as something «scary,» but she says they are wrong.

Democrats nationwide are trying to win over female voters in November by painting their GOP opponents as weak on women's issues.

Obviously, the coolest thing you can buy are more weapons such as ones that allow you to blast away with dual pistols, roll over foes with a giant paint roller, or pick off opponents via a charged sniper shot.

Now one more film for the fall release has popped up that paints Formula 1 racer James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) as a bit of a playboy, while his opponent Niki Lauda (Daniel Brühl) is taking things a little more seriously.

When, during one of these disruptive strikes, an anti-Semitic leaflet appeared, Shanker did not hesitate to reproduce it in the hundreds of thousands to paint his black opponents as Jew - haters.

These bastions of respectability are difficult opponents for the government to paint as the «usual suspects».

They toss out cookie cutter phrases about public schools being «failure factories» and they paint their opponents as being opposed to a sound education for minority students.

And, just as the Bush crew did, the Obama team likes to paint its policy opponents as people who prefer the status quo, a passive - aggressive way of saying that these folks don't care as much about kids as the education secretary does.

The report authors argue charters have come to represent a force that «preempts traditional local control of public schools» and spends «hundreds of millions of dollars to promote itself... finance electoral campaigns up and down the political ladder and hire publicists who spread misinformation, aggressively lobby, and paint charter opponents as part of the problem they are solving.»

At a candidate forum Wednesday night at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Bennett says his only regret has been allowing his opponents to paint him as a politician who wants to privatize schools.

The SJWs take over an institution, silence their opponents, and then get their «journalist» friends to paint them as heroes.

The path you paint will serve as a boost pad for your team mates, so you'll need to think tactics while you drive if you want to demolish your opponents.

Characters can switch between human and squid form and playing as a squid enables you to move quicker and hide from your opponents in the paint.

New main weapons include: Splat Dualies, dual - wielded sub-machine gun - style guns with two reticles that allow the player to perform dodge rolls with concentrated fire; Flingza Roller, an elongated paint roller capable of fast short range horizontal attacks as well as slow long range vertical attacks; Goo Tuber, which is similar to the Charger weapon but is able to hold a full charge for much longer, allowing players to get a better vantage point or sneak attack opportunity without having to charge the weapon again; Dapple Dualies, essentially an improved version of the Splat Dualies, allowing players to perform quicker dodge rolls at the cost of reduced range; Clash Blaster, which fires crayon - like objects in a short range, high speed manner similar to the Luna Blaster in the first game, but you must hit the opponent with multiple direct hits to splat them; and finally the Splat Brella, a shotgun - like weapon that also functions like a shield that can fly off the handle to provide mobile cover.

Then there are Rollers, which resemble giant paint rollers and brushes that cover ground in ink the quickest and are used as melee weapons against opponents.

My pacifism lasted exactly as long as it took me to round a certain corner while holding a semiautomatic paint dispenser, and mow down two of my opponents with quick, surgical strikes.

My painting is a game, with the canvas as my opponent.

The exhibited paintings offer a vivid and unmistakably voyeuristic perspective of naked, male opponents fighting amidst a recurring scene of a lone tree, a dog as witness, and a bright, yellow sun held in a lavender sky.

The piece falls into the partisan trap of painting all opponents in one color when in fact there are conservatives who care about science and energy, even some (Charles Krauthammer comes to mind) who — while challenging the portrayal of global warming as a real - time crisis — see the value in a high tax on gasoline, swapped for lower taxes elsewhere.

Your attempt to paint your opponents as stupid is stupid.

In the never - ending boxing match over the fairness of the civil justice system, each corner paints itself as good and its opponent as evil.

In political campaigns, it is not an uncommon tactic to attempt to paint the opponent as insincere, as one who is not committed, as someone who will do and say whatever they must to win favor.