Sentences with phrase «policy fiasco»

Rather than the present policy fiasco, foisted on power consumers and rural communities by eco-fascist nutjobs — that wouldn't know the first thing about markets and / or power generation — and the rent - seekers from the wind industry and its parasites that profit from the useful idiots they pay handsomely to run cover on their behalf: like yes2 - ruining - us, GetUp!

The title of Peiser's talk was «To Heat or Eat: Europe's Climate Policy Fiasco.»

Critics of Steve Perry will note, however, that there is nothing in the Board's language that suggests Perry can't be selected by Kishimoto and her committee as the «turnaround entity» and the announcement yesterday that the eventual «lighthouse» plan must be approved by Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, makes it that much clearer that the Malloy administration has played a major role throughout this policy fiasco.

The nation can ill afford this public policy fiasco, which exacts far too great a price for the illumination of public opinion.

But it wasn't just Clegg suffering the knock on effects of a gargantuan policy fiasco and public antipathy.

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It bears remembering, though, that it was the free money policies of the maestro himself, former Fed chair Alan Greenspan, that spawned the subprime mortgage fiasco in the first place.

The he - said - she - said of the scandal seems to be amplifying as Facebook continues to endure criticism about weak data privacy policies and enforcement that led to the Cambridge Analytica fiasco that's seen Facebook's market cap drop nearly $ 100 billion.

To avoid a similar fiasco, the SPD has insisted this time on a number of social policies in the 2013 coalition treaty, such as the introduction of a minimum wage, more flexibility in the pension system, an increase in old - age pensions and benefits for the chronically ill as well as an increase in social expenditure on matters like education, health and family benefits.

Veritas is finished and was really pretty much from the beginning, it never had any real raison d'etre other than as the Robert Kilroy Silk Fanclub and now that he has abandoned them what is there left for them, The English Democrats are somewhat lightweight policy wise, UKIP actually despite the Kilroy Fiasco got the second biggest gain in total number of votes for any party after the Liberal Democrats and at 2.5 % are now up to where the Liberal Party was in the 1950's, on the other hand the Liberal Democrats have a lacklustre leadership campaign with a lot of scandals, are divided on economic policy and show every sign of being ready to implode.

He is now restoring credibility to Tory education policy after the grammar schools fiasco - although some of the more striking of his policy announcements owe much to the under - acknowledged work of David Willetts.

Given that Ed Miliband has depended upon Ed Balls for economic policy — and it is clear it has been a complete fiasco — I would be looking for a new Shadow Chancellor.

And the majority of speakers yesterday denigrated public policies addressing climate change as an expensive fiasco pursued by liberal ideologues.

With a trifle of movie news and the trailer park out of the way, Kevin lays into the North Korean fiasco regarding the film The Interview and why we as a country let a spineless, corporation driven by profit alone dictate our foreign policy.

This Week on Digital Fiasco: Ubisoft's Steep review policy, Everybody loves Kojima, Goddammit, Knack 2?

Another reason could be because of the initial DRM fiasco which might have led some to no longer trust MS despite them reversing their policies because it left a bad taste in their mouths.

This afternoon, Daybreak issued a post on its own forums addressing the fiasco and admitting to the deletion of documents; it reiterates claims it already made to Massively OP about who currently owns the company in that it's standing by the baffling claim that Epstein has always owned Daybreak, in spite of Epstein, Daybreak, and Columbus Nova all telling everyone differently in 2015 — it calls three years of press releases and privacy policies a «miscommunication.»

An auctioned cap or a tax with 100 % return of the proceeds to the people is the most practical policy for several reasons: (a) it would begin real carbon reductions quickly; (b) it would be an honest and transparent way of treating the American people; (c) it would attract the broadest attainable political coalition across party lines; (d) it would be administratively simple for both the government and the private sector (with the tax or auctioned permits collected at the first point of sale or import of the carbon - containing fuel); (e) it would be a non-regressive way of introducing the carbon price into the economy; and (f) it would avoid a fiasco such as the special interest feeding frenzy that surrounded the recently failed Boxer - Lieberman - Warner bill in Congress.

«Europe's climate policy failure demonstrates beyond doubt that its unilateralism has been a complete fiasco,» Dr. Peiser told the Senate committee.

[Editor note: This post is taken from a new policy brief, The Latest Unanticipated Consequence in the Ethanol Fiasco, released by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at Texas A&M Univepolicy brief, The Latest Unanticipated Consequence in the Ethanol Fiasco, released by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at Texas A&M UnivePolicy at Texas A&M University.

In the wake of the Saffold fiasco, the Plain Dealer has committed to go more anonymous with its commenting policy, doing away with the ability to trace comments back to an e-mail address.

I had a hard time wrapping my mind around the $ 120 billion AIG fiasco, not quite knowing what to think, but this one seems to me to be a case of companies trying to get off easy and not bother their policy holders about their goof up.

In the interview with Klein, Zuckerberg also discussed users being able to appeal community policy violations, dealing with fake news, Russian bots, and the Cambridge Analytica fiasco, and more.

Hopefully, this Commission might also help give you a more useful source of policy advice than the current AMA president, whose apparent support for revisiting the co-payments fiasco, will only land you in hot water.