Sentences with phrase «think cockfighting»

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Whatever one thinks of cockfighting, the suggestion is that a spirit is alive and well in Oklahoma that is largely dead in other parts of the country that are inclined to look down on the likes of Representative Martin Odom of Hitchita who says a ban on cockfighting could lead to outlawing «the rifle for hunting, the hook for fishing, the rope for rodeo calves, and the spurs on cowboys.»

- Finally, as citizens we are all forced to comply with regulations with which we do not agree (some think they have a «right» to speed or consume illicit drugs or hold cockfights, etc.).

As long as this August stays claustrophobic and «stagebound,» the film retains some of the original's acid touch — notably in a lengthy dinner scene in which chief Gorgon Violet (Meryl Streep) upbraids the men for their relaxed dress code: «I thought we were having a funeral, not a cockfight.»

(«But wait,» you might be thinking, «isn't cockfighting illegal?»