Sentences with phrase «pilloried on»

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»).

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Salvador's Pelourinho neighborhood bears the name of the Portuguese word for pillory, and was home to the first slave market on the continent.

This is what made Google's low - key announcement of its latest plans for messaging on Android phones — an exclusive with The Verge about what it calls Chat — so striking: the company is introducing an open alternative to products like iMessage and WhatsApp, but only as a last resort, and the effort is being pilloried by critics to boot; Walt Mossberg was representative:

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.

Norquist is being pilloried in print and on the airwaves all over the nation.

But while he has been pilloried in the papers, discussion about him on Twitter appears to have been somewhat more favourable.

The 140 - character blurts on Twitter will have the potential to crater stocks, worry populations, advertise his rallies and products, and give his fans cues about how to pillory his critics, writes Newsday's Dan Janison.

In one of his last acts before leaving office, former DEC commissioner Joe Martens signed off on what had long been pilloried by critics as a «mega-resort,» with two 18 - hole golf courses, hundreds of hotel rooms and condos scattered over 1,700 acres of pristine mountaintop landscape.

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.

Based on the life of logician and mathematician Alan Turing, the Bletchley Park genius who broke the Enigma code but was later pilloried for his homosexuality, the film is conventional in every way save Cumberbatch, who, frankly, had never particularly appealed to me before now.

Both Morris and Madison also levied the ultimate critique by equating Three Billboards» simplistic take on race to that of 2006's best - picture winner, Crash, which has been pilloried relentlessly as the year the Academy got it really wrong — even by Crash's own director.

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Stephen Colbert, the host of Comedy Central's «The Colbert Report,» and an author whose book is affected in the dispute, has pilloried the online retailer on his TV show, saying that «because of Amazon's scorched - earth tactics, more people are getting screwed than in Fifty Shades of Grey.»

You blowhards (with the ONLY exception being Nick's point # 3) take the USA today column, impose a new set of assumptions on his analysis, and then pillory him.

So long as such fantasies exist, there will always be writers and publishers that cash in on them — just as there will always be critics who pillory popular travel writing without considering the consumer - driven economics of the newsstand.

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Nels Anderson at Above49 muses on collectibles, using the oft - pilloried Alan Wake collectible thermos to explain why we should «First, Do No Harm»: «But why are «bad» collectibles bad?

The widely pilloried ending to Mass Effect 3 may constitute false advertising on the part of developer BioWare, according to US trading standards group the Better Business Bureau.

Multipillory is a video installation based on the medieval torture device dubbed the «pillory».

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?

In 1993, an artwork by Rachel Whiteread was the subject of the biggest scandal in British art since the notorious Tate bricks affair of 1976, when the gallery was publicly pilloried for having squandered public funds on a sculpture by Carl Andre consisting of 120 firebricks.

or to my accompanying Seminar paper delivered on Tuesday at the Australian National University (covered by WIN TV News), but then pillories me here.

The guests in the series ranged from Joe Romm, «America's fiercest climate blogger,» to Richard Lindzen, the climatologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who has been variously lionized and pilloried for his arguments against science pointing to a dangerous human influence on climate.

The Wall Street Journal's most intense scrutiny can be found on the op - ed page, where dozens of editorials and opinion pieces have pilloried the scientists and the science of climate change.

By rejecting the Coalition's plan, Labor will be pilloried for setting up the addition of some $ 15 billion to power consumers» bills by way of the shortfall charge levied on retailers — but doing so with: NO additional renewable energy; NO «break - through» on - demand renewable energy technologies; and NO reduction in CO2 emissions.

On a subject like this, it seems to me that you have to demonstrate your points with science, or the climate activists will pillory you, try to make you a laughing stock.

In contrast with this clear and unjustified alarmism from supposedly respectable scientists in the pro-AGW camp, JQ has pilloried Lindzen based on a second - hand account of what was probably a throwaway remark.

Despite growing a health and human rights crisis, the troubling judicial move comes on the heels of the coal mining industry's spring ritual of EPA bashing, including a recent pillory of EPA administration chief Lisa Jackson by big coal - booster US Rep. Hal Rogers (R - KY), and the insidiously untrue mantra that mountaintop removal permits «have slowed to a trickle.»

Critics have pilloried the company for letting Russian operatives spread misinformation during the 2016 presidential campaign, and the new policy was welcomed in Washington, where lawmakers have been working on legislation that would force social media companies to be more transparent about who is buying certain kinds of ads.