Sentences with word «pillory»

These are the kinds of hard lessons that one elephant, Jumbo, Sr., is being pilloried for by his Little Jumbo.

Yet that fact did not prevent him from getting pilloried by the US Scientific American, yet praised by the Italian Sci Am!

«Getting pilloried in public and attacked by people in power means you are living up to the Moynihan legacy!

Even the city's Environmental Control Board, which Mr. de Blasio pilloried as public advocate, kept projections flat, at $ 89.8 million over each of the next four years.

The best we can hope for is for the Lib Dems to temper the very worst excesses of the right - wing, and we're going to get pilloried for even managing that.

Austrian filmmaker Daniel Hoesl came into recognition via his feature debut Soldate Jeanette (Soldier Jane, 2013) and continues his acerbic pillory of capitalism in the farcical sophomore feature WiNWiN.

And we don't pillory them.

But there's another reason Facebook is getting pilloried over this in a way that another technology company — say, Apple or Microsoft — might not.

(Serena Williams is still routinely pilloried for exhibiting such «unfeminine» traits today.)

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»).

President Trump's economic council, headed by Kevin Hassett, released a piece claiming that the proposed corporate tax cut would immediately boost average household income by at least $ 4,000, a claim that was widely pilloried in the economics community.

Broken Lizard takes a page from Kevin Smith's book and uses Canada as the country «safe» enough to pillory with national stereotypes and horrible accents.

Francesca Galeazzi is a self - described «nasty, evil woman» in this short video clip, shot in Greenland several days ago and aimed at pillorying so - called «carbon offsets» as a dubious justification for actions that release a lot of carbon dioxide, the main heat - trapping emission building in the atmosphere.

If you close the failing school, educators lose jobs, families suffer uncertainty, and you're publicly pilloried for failing as an authorizer.

Bret Stephens is playing it safe — not that this has stopped liberals from pillorying him.

All this struck me as very odd, so I wrote a couple of posts which pilloried the company.

The witch - hunters pillory teachers and administrators who claim to hold politically correct views but allegedly betray their secret racism through wicked actions, for instance by correcting bad grammar in minority students» term papers.

Many doubted the mayor's plan was possible; others pilloried him for failing to secure an income tax hike in Albany.

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.

The Devil's Advocate pilloried the program as early as May 2015, noting that it had all of nine partners including Direct Energy and Hulu.

The organization's release pillories Republican candidates they've probably never met, like John Faso, Pete Lopez and Andrew Heaney.

For context: Legislative leaders, elected from a single district, are often pilloried in local races by the opposing party.

And busing — long seen by the left as the only solution for educational inequity — remained a project pilloried by the right.

I know I will be pilloried if I dare end this review without mentioning the name of the artist who created the original comic books.

She's stood up in a lot of issues and gotten pilloried sometimes for that.»

Activist Nelson Peltz once pilloried chemicals giant DuPont for selling its coatings business to private equity.

Lawmakers in the U.S. Congress pilloried Uber on Tuesday for initially failing to inform regulators and customers about a 2016 security breach that affected about 57 million drivers and riders.

When news broke this week that Shell was selling almost all of its oilsands assets in the province, Alberta's opposition parties pilloried the deal with something resembling verbal muscle memory.

Tragically, Jewish law itself has been roundly pilloried as an accessory to the crime, after an inquest held in absentia.Jewish....

I have even said it in exasperation of defeating the personally and eminently likable — even after three years — President, given his outstanding campaigning skills and despite his easily pilloried record on the job.

So why are some Christians justifiably pilloried as miserable killjoys.

Davidman uses obscure, haggadic midrashism, or perhaps her own imagination, to pillory Judaism.

On her way to pillorying Gilligan, Faludi manages to skewer Sara Ruddick, author of Maternal Thinking.

Of course, not all the artists pilloried by Hitler would have seen themselves as his natural enemies.

They also contend that the same or better evidence is available from many witnesses at Wounded Knee who can not claim the privilege, but that the federal prosecutors are pillorying Boe in an effort to discredit one of the sources of legitimation of the American Indian Movement — not the first time in recent history that grand juries and federal courts have been used to impress upon dissidents the weight of official displeasure, whether or not convictions were obtained.

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....

Last year at BA, after we published a now - deleted video that was rightfully pilloried by the entire Internet for its high - gloss cultural appropriation, we began a lot of still - ongoing conversations about how we can be part of the solution to a problem that we had a hand in creating.

And while I have pilloried Xhaka as much as anyone, I do see some noticeable improvements there.

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?

Nixon pilloried Cuomo's leadership style and contended that New Yorkers are «sick of being bullied.»

Willing to describe groups other than whites in pilloried language: Mexicans as criminals, for instance, gave Trump a massive salience in the contest.

«Pupils and staff in the affected schools and local communities were scapegoated and pilloried amid the feeding frenzy of leaked reports, rumour and speculation.

One of the two he didn't come to was organised by a disabilities charity — clearly he felt uncomfortable about the prospect of being pilloried about his record on disability benefit cuts.

Anti-social behaviour orders «must not become a modern pillory or stocks», an influential committee of MPs warned today.

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.