Sentences with phrase «who trades barbs»

His material is definitely funnier than the banter between Dastan and Tamina, who trade barbs and almost kiss a few times before finally locking lips after killing a ruthless, cobra - loving magician.

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Still, it was an unexpected fig leaf from a man who last year traded barbs with Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney over his calls for better bank regulation in order to avoid a repeat of the financial crisis.

Though the race only recently got underway, it's already taken a negative turn, which Brindisi and Tenney, who also used to be a member of the Assembly, trading barbs on everything from Brindisi's father's legal representation of mobsters to a town hall the congressman is scheduled to hold this coming Tuesday.

Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, a Utica Democrat who in June announced plans to challenge Tenney next fall and has been trading barbs with her ever since, slammed Tenney for planning what he deemed a «fake» town hall that is really a «campaign event.»

Mahoney and Antonacci traded barbs, and at one point, according to Syracuse.com, Antonacci threatened to sue Mahoney over an allegation that she conspired with a man who planned to file a racial discrimination lawsuit against the comptroller and the county.

Those less - happy labor groups include public employee unions, who will offer formal testimony Friday afternoon at a legislative budget hearing, and teachers» unions, who are mobilizing against the governor at meetings around the state and trading press barbs with the second floor on a near - daily basis.

Such a program would mark a moment of policy cooperation between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who have traded barbs over a range of policy issues for several months.

Such a program would mark a moment of policy cooperation between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who have traded barbs over a range of policy issues for several months.

Thompson and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who supports the station, recently traded barbs over the MTS.

The Democratic governor and mayor — self - described «friends» who have been openly sniping at each other for months — traded barbs on Tuesday after Cuomo faulted de Blasio for appearing alongside Astorino, the Westchester County executive who ran on the Republican line against Cuomo, during a rally calling for transportation funding.

But their mutual admiration is a big departure for the two, who've traded barbs both publicly and behind the scenes since taking on their respective roles after the 2013 election.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has exchanged barbs with Trump in the days since last weekend's Group of Seven summit ended in division over Paris and trade issues, is meeting today with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

Nobody does unhinged quite like Foster, and this is easily Pine's best work in years, but the movie ultimately belongs to Bridges, who's devilishly funny as the veteran Texas Ranger, trading affectionately racist barbs with his Mexican / Native American partner played by Gil Birmingham.

This is an action / comedy which succeeds only when it focuses on its charismatic lead actors, who trade verbal barbs like punches.

When the Crimson General (Hiroyuki Sanada) trades in his fabulous duds for a lavender muumuu in which to trade barbs with archenemy Wuhuan (Nicholas Tse, suspended somewhere between pretty girl and Japanese anime hero), a bad guy garbed in white feathers who wields a gold staff topped with a bronze hand, index finger extended in proctological menace, the homoeroticism of the piece — already distracting in the subtext — suddenly becomes the main event.

Last week, wireless carriers traded barbs over who had the better unlimited plan.