Sentences with phrase «when dissenting voices»

He announced his resignation on Twitter, saying he could no longer argue for Trident from the front bench when dissenting voices were being frozen out.

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This is just the latest blatant online censorship attempt from the Turkish government, which has become one of the worst offenders on the internet when it comes to quashing dissenting voices.

The absence of Cohn's dissenting voice means Navarro and his allies should have more sway when encouraging Trump to enact more aggressively protectionist policies on the big trade issues of the day.

The right to dissent is fundamental to our democracy, and alternative voices are necessary when the push for a national consensus is so strong.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

When he was odds on to come to us there were almost no dissenting voices amongst you, now I hear from some that he's not good enough act.

When Young bloomed into a national superstar by unhesitatingly pulling up for deep, parabolic jumpers, slinging dimes into tight windows and posting absurd box - score lines, there were virtually no dissenting voices.

After the long serving Frenchman managed to lead the Gunners to an FA cup final last season however, there were not too many dissenting voices heard when Wenger signed a three year extension to his contract, as we all thought that after last season and a decent bit of transfer business, we would really be able to push on and challenge for the coveted Premier League crown this season.

When the world has gone zoodle crazy, I may be the lone dissenting voice, but I'm saying it anyway.

How will you lead a radical reform of the organisation of the party so that members» voices - even if they dissent from yours (especially when they dissent from yours!)

Another example would be when elected officials vote against the party line for the sake of publicly standing when a bill is unpopular (conversely, popular) in their constituency, all while knowing that the majority is comfortable enough that a few dissenting voices (or a few more votes) won't matter.

When the President of the Senate put the question, it was supported with a loud «aye» from the APC wing of the chamber, with no dissenting voice from the PDP side.

Moreover, in those rare cases when citizen energy is vested in voicing dissent it has little impact; the Occupy London movement left those yielding power unscathed with business back to normal after the protesters were evicted from what is literally a public space.

«People want to see her occupy the left flank and be there as a substantive voice of dissent when de Blasio drifts toward the center.»

2017 was the year of fanboys and wonder women, as the former grew almost deafening in their zeal (permitting no dissent on the unquestioned genius of the DC, Marvel, Star Wars and Apes franchises, even when the movies themselves disappointed), while the latter found a common voice and courageous platform to take on the honchos in showbiz, politics and many other fields who had the nerve to ignore that famous superhero adage, «With great power comes great responsibility.»

2017 was the year of fanboys and wonder women, as the former grew almost deafening in their zeal (permitting no dissent on the unquestioned genius of the DC, Marvel, Star Wars and Apes franchises, even when the movies themselves disappointed), while the latter found a common voice and courageous platform to take on the honchos -LSB-...]

I understand you believe «The corporate education reform industry is our common enemy», but when an individual voices dissent to you and / or your readers what do you do?

Five months later, when we named and shamed the worst car we'd driven all year, the Jeep got it without a single dissenting voice.

When I first joined the site near the beginning of last generation it was 360 users talking trash and killing anything regarding PS3; thus I joined to voice my dissenting opinion.

When he too takes up arms against dissenting voices, those left - wing academics, should postmodernists be running for cover — or chortling?

This raises a cautionary concern, because when an academy becomes a bastion of orthodoxy, the danger posed by the absence of any dissenting voices is the possibility of descending into the kind of automatic formulas that make this room so lacking in texture.

A growing voice of vitamin dissent reared its head in late 2013 when a panel of experts wrote a strongly worded editorial in the Annals of Internal Medicine, saying, «most supplements do not prevent chronic disease or death, their use is not justified, and they should be avoided.»

According to the ABC, there's no need to seek evidence (or to interview dissenting voices) when you can rely on the argument from such an unimpeachable authority.

The only real uncertainty for the judicial system would be the absence of any voiced dissent when one is truly warranted.