Sentences with phrase «snake pit called»

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In another slap at NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said last night he'd support legislation to shut down Rikers Island, which he called a «snake pit,» within three years instead of the 10 - year plan the mayor has suggested.

Calling Rikers a «snake pit,» Cuomo, who did not mention de Blasio by name, ripped the mayor's plan to close the facility within 10 years by questioning whether the time frame would be acceptable if «the parents of the children who were in Rikers Island were rich and powerful.»

Writer - director J.C. Chandor makes movies about people in danger of drowning — morally so in the Wall Street snake pit of «Margin Call,» literally so in the sea saga «All Is Lost,» and now financially in «A Most Violent Year.»