Sentences with phrase «politics of blame»

«It is understandable that when politicians who come along in different guises and say to people, all your problems can go away, just blame someone else — blame foreigners, blame immigrants, blame Brussels — that politics of blame becomes very appealing,» he said.
Mr Farage's comments came as Nick Clegg claimed Ukip exploited the same «politics of blame» as France's far - Right National Front, which inflicted heavy defeats on the ruling socialists in local elections at the weekend.
If you think that is wrong, if you reject the politics of blame and separation.
He wanted to make a distinction between what he saw as a politics of blame, grievance and fear — in a clear if not explicit reference to UKIP — and what the Lib Dems offer.
The politics of blame has found an acceptable face: it wears a big smile and looks like someone you could have a pint with down the pub.
«Things didn't change until the company owned the problem and began to not completely give up on the politics of blame but understand that it had to do something about the problem and to change.»

Not exact matches

When companies decide they don't want to be joint employers and share the costs, the sole blame for that job loss will rest with the regulators at the NLRB, who put politics ahead of sound economics.
During the sixth segment of the town hall, I made a point that had been similarly expressed after a recent Globe & Mail column blamed young people for the inspiration deficit in Canadian politics.
Being in politics for over 20 years, he is a part of the political establishment, unlike Trump who can't be blamed for anything that happened before him.
The other theme, regularly expressed by those on the right in our politics, is to blame everything on the failures of «Great Society liberals,» to chalk the situation up to the follies of big government and big spending, to see the problem as the legacy of a tragically misconceived welfare state.
So wait you aren't going to blame what was obviously Politics on Religious Wars lets not forget that there were a few things involved in these «Wars of Religion» and I am sure most historians will agree with me, firstly the Crusades weren't thought up as some ideological crusade to protect Christians from some horde of Muslims coming from the east, they were in - fact land grabbing and trying to stave off the eventual fall of what is now known as Istanbul, secondly I highly doubt that most of the average religious person had any idea just how politicized the church became during this time period or up until probably John Paul the II took over, I mean the Thirty Years War could have been called a Religious war under this Videos silly assumptions.
The suits are playing a high stake game behind the scenes while all we ask for and pay for is good entertainment value for our dollars, yet we can't get it, and we lay all the blame at the door of a man who is equally caught up in the politics of it all.
The politics of the conflict in Afghanistan frequently became subsumed within tactical military memoirs and the blame game.
In his first public speech since leaving office, former President Obama decried the influence of money in politics and the polarization he blamed on social media and the explosive growth of cable TV.
The present Rwandan government can not be blamed for the deeply toxic communal politics of Eastern Congo, or the present precarious position of the region's Rwandaphone population.
Horner says 2014 could be the lowest rate of voter turn out in the state's history, and he blames the «toxic nature of politics», with no positive vision.
However the Paramount Chief Togbui Adama III has bemoaned the practice of of blaming politics and chieftaincy for the people's protest.
He can't be blamed for that, of course, as there's nothing more important in British politics at the moment.
It's a brave move, given that she seems to suggest some of the blame for the BNP's rise is due to the way Blairism, of which Campbell was a major part, sucked the ideology out of mainstream politics.
«Blaming poor people or migrants for hardships at the time of economic crisis is not entirely unknown, but it is not intelligent politics in my view,» he told the Observer newspaper.
In the wake of last week's back - to - back corruption scandals that rocked New York politics, everyone's looking for someone to blame.
He said Conservative austerity had brought about a «nasty, divisive politics» in some parts of the country that blamed problems on immigrants rather than the Government's policies.
Earlier, elder statesman and National Chairman of the Northern Elders» Council, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, had blamed the involvement of Nigeria's military in governance and politics for the damage done to Nigeria's political culture.
During a conference call Tuesday, Reed blamed the shutdown on extremist politics on both sides of the aisles.
Residents are tired of the politics, the blame game and being asked to fund schemes to fix government's mistakes.
Though to be fair Ed Miliband should of had some blame of his strategy saying «Last Labour Government sucked, Vote Labour» (though personally don't exactly have rose - tinted glasses about it though preferred it today's state of politics) which did not help.
Yet plenty of blame for the HBP's woes rests with the project's funders in Brussels, who put politics ahead of science and exercised poor oversight.
Here you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that no one will judge you for talking politics on the first date or blame you for wanting to move to Canada every time the President tweets.
Quinn Shephard's Blame is an admirable debut feature, utilizing the framework of The Crucible to delve into themes of adolescent angst, social politics, and high school drama.
Again you hit the nail squarely on the head citing right wing politics and an agenda of union bashing as the reason behind the current climate of teacher blame.
Perhaps, but no one could blame him for the politics of art since 1997.
The wedge / identity politics success is probably largely to blame for the inability of the US to move forward consistently (or at all) on important public policy — global leadership on climate change or national gun control policy come to mind, right off the top.
Writing in the Guardian recently, the social critic George Monbiot commented, «So I don't blame people for giving up on politics... When a state - corporate nexus of power has bypassed democracy and made a mockery of the voting process, when an unreformed political system ensures that parties can be bought and sold, when politicians [of the main parties] stand and watch as public services are divvied up by a grubby cabal of privateers, what is left of this system that inspires us to participate?»
I don't blame you for wanting to get away from the politics and hypocracy of Peopbody in this issue.
If they speak more moderately, or not at all, and never in terms that blame the faults of warmists on their politics, then it would be easy to underestimate their percentage on contrarian blogs.
Instead of looking at the misuse of data to make money for lobbyists (politics), the science community is being blamed for not reviewing their own work.
He placed a lot of the blame for the public's confusion and «falsehoods» surrounding global warming on corporations and the way they have influenced politics.
• Gore used opinions of government scientists whose work can not verified • The practice of rainmaking is more art than a science • The practice of stopping global warming is more politics than science • Making rain is local • Stopping warming is global • Rainmakers are positive blaming neither man nor nature for a lack of rain • Warm stoppers are negative blaming humanity for causing warming • Rainmakers do not get paid if they do not produce • Warm stoppers are paid to create alarm about warming
If the economists who note the benefits of moving to a low - carbon economy are right, and if we fail to halt the danger, then politics will be more to blame than economics.
Second, that climate politics of this kind has achieved this level of prominence therefore can not be blamed solely on climate activists.
And effectively «blaming» climate scientists for the murky public perception of climate politics.
Although Theymos can't take all the blame for the petty politics of the Bitcoin community, he has certainly contributed his fair share to obstruction to the discussion.
Cyber security firms appear to be tailoring their research to help one side of politics or the other in the US in pursuit of their respective enemies of the day, judging by the recent attempt by two prominent firms to lay the blame for the WannaCry ransomware attack on North Korea.
Like we all blame it «politics» in the corporate world, however, in this discussion, your boss will have to elaborate your appraisal and performance of the past one year.
When a parent is absent, writes psychologist Alan Schwartz in his MentalHealth.com article «The Politics of Divorce: When Children Become Pawns,» children may blame themselves, believing there is something wrong with them.
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