Sentences with phrase «with travesty»

He knows how to push the BS and unfortunately since no REAL old - fashioned Democrats exist anymore, he'll get away with this travesty.

Anne (Huppert), is a single mother who runs her family's business, which is met with travesty when a wall collapses on a construction site, accidentally killing an employee.

A bright sapphire blue with white filigree brushwork, it seems unconcerned with the travesties depicted in Walker's painting.

Not exact matches

Facebook Messenger has become one of the most recognized and used messaging platforms in the world, but new features added over the years have made it a bloated travesty, filled to the brim with all sorts of extras most users don't really find necessary.

To make the travesty complete, a small bundle of flexible branches covered with long thorns are woven into the shape of a crown and pressed into His scalp.

This is a travesty of Christian theology, which is not simply an answer system but is, instead, a way of connecting real life questions with fundamental and ultimate answers — which are by no means achieved or given overnight.

We pastors (and other family members) do seem to «blame» God for such travesties with a great sense of spiritual pride.

Personally, I think it's a travesty that babies are being aborted at such late gestation and our fearless leader who is oh so pro choice and pro woman voted to uphold the barbaric practice of partial birth abortion or to anyone with a brain, baby murder..

A question for the buy - bull thu «mpers out there... if your «god» sees being gay as a travesty, then WEHY does your «god» allow it to begin with?

and that being a two down back is what he comes out of the gate with the ability to succeed at, it would be a travesty if they drafted Ballage before Penny.

Just figured the FO is going to be more judicious given the travesty they have created at DE, with Gregory, Hardy, and now DLaw.

At least the Prof is not facing his bogey manager in Jose Mourinho and, to be honest, we are in a very strong position to get our revenge on the reigning champions for that absolute travesty at Stamford Bridge in September, assuming that the Premier League have not stitched us up with Mike Dean again of course.

It really is a travesty that some guys find out their current status with their teams through Twitter, but that's the turn that the world of sports news has recently taken.

Arsenal have lost three times but they were all down to bad luck, especially the travesty at Chelsea with that biased idiot of a ref in charge.

No matter who you lay the blame with for Alonso being in this situation, you can't argue that having one of the sports best drivers out of contention for so, so long is nothing short of an absolute travesty.

With California perhaps having the richest baseball history of any state, it's a travesty that there isn't a stage for our high school talent to be showcased.

The Warwick debate started just like all the other travesties of this sort, with the dull thud of comparison between offence, psychological damage and warnings of disorder.

Time for a little of The Good, The Bad and the Downright Ugly of Online Politics Let's start with the Ugly: The travesty of political robo - calls, in which Slate's William Saletan takes on a campaign tool that needs to die.

The partisan crowd responded with applause to his one - liner — no doubt a staple all over the district — that replacing Maurice Hinchey with Chris Gibson had been «a travesty.»

That would be a travesty of democracy, and would be regarded with fury by the English.

It would be a travesty if the city Los Angeles can pass $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, and the City of New York leaves the tenants swinging in the wind with the cuts to rent stabilization,» Mr. Sharpton said.

No more will people be able to walk into an office on Broadway in Downtown Saratoga Springs and have immediate access to the tremendous Congressional power that they had prior to this «commonality carving argument» travesty of «independence» (meaning that to say that this Saratoga Springs has more in common with Arbor Hill in Albany than Wilton is absolutely ludicrous).

«It's really a travesty that it's even an issue so many years after the Americans with Disabilities Act,» said Brown, who will appear along with other advocates for the disabled at a hearing Tuesday before Judge George B. Daniels.

Butler's article, along with an anonymous editorial entitled «Libya's Travesty,» described how the medics» appeals were nearly exhausted.

James Vaupel, a demographer at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany, who has been in a long - running dispute with Olshansky, released a statement calling the paper a «travesty.»

With an unbelievable list of Grip Strength topics already covered and many more to come each and every month, it is an absolute travesty that it only costs $ 7 to join.

The real travesty is that you would be unlikely to pass the exams for the course if you didn't regurgitate this incorrect information and instead answered with the scientifically verified answer.

I pray to God that the Aqua Teens get another shot at a video game, whether it be on PS2, XBOX 360, or even an XBOX LIVE ARCADE download, and give it to a developer that actually has a DECENT / GOOD track record with games, cause the Aqua Teens deserve better than this travesty of a «game».

Resident Evil fanatics will probably hate it and call it a travesty, but remove the Resident Evil tag and it's a damn good zombie shooter with a revolutionary control system.

Conjured as a free - spirited vehicle for the charms of their leading man in his wisecracking heyday, the brothers Cullen reteam with Bruce Willis to try to right the wrong that was 2010's Cop Out, the Kevin Smith - directed travesty that put a handbrake on Tracy Morgan's film momentum.

It's a travesty what's happening with «Adventureland,» a great, insightful and sophisticated little film that was misleadingly advertised as a cheap raunchy teen comedy when it's anything but.

Coogler's script pushes forward forcefully and cuts deeply, and along with Jordan's breakout performance as Grant it helps to remind us of the humanity at stake in headline - grabbing travesties of this nature.

When the film was revisited in a Special Edition DVD in June 2005, with 16:9 sets becoming the norm and high definition just around the corner, its fullscreen - only presentation was a travesty,

While it remains a travesty that Fargo was snubbed in favor of The English Patient at the 69th Academy Awards, voters thankfully got it right with the Coen's adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's, No Country for Old Men.

It is a total travesty in terms of story and character — and will probably do well with the ADD crowd.

1968, of course, when Paris is flirting with revolution and the revered, infuriatingly self - conscious Godard decides that his previous, popular films, «Breathless», «Le Mepris» and «Pierrot Le Fou», are bourgeois travesties that should be disowned.

It's hard to believe that anyone would give these guys even a little bit of money to waste on something so insufferable, let alone that people could actually find it funny, because with the exception of a few smirk - worthy gags thanks to guest stars like John C. Reilly and Will Ferrell, «Billion Dollar Movie» is on par with «The Human Centipede» as one of the biggest cinematic travesties of the last decade.

I'm mostly happy with the winners (except for Brave over Wreck - It Ralph or Paranorman, travesty) and I thought MacFarlane at least was trying.

Since its release in 2016, Darkest Dungeon has been challenging players to explore increasingly eerie and horrifying chambers with monsters and travesties, and now a new experience is coming to players with the upcoming «The Color of Madness.»

I didn't know he had it in him to carry a film after the travesty Batman and Robin and The Peacemaker were, but he handles his role here with flair.

When over 80 % of our children can not read proficiently by the third grade, it is a travesty of enormous proportions, particularly when compared with the TAKS reading test results (even after a significant standard deviation adjustment), their comparison with national norm - referenced test scores, and the wide gap between scores of white and minority children.

Next time folks... listen to the people with genuine insider information who were given previews of the impeding Ferrari SUV to come... all to a number giving the travesty a hard two thumbs down!

The new - to - the - U.S. - market Japanese auto has nothing to do with a parlor game, and it is neither a pretense nor a travesty.

My goal, as I have stated more than once, is to increase the reach and real prestige of the Hugo awards: with our beloved genre so widespread that large media - focused conventions draw crowds in excess of fifty - thousand, it is a travesty that the highest number of votes ever cast in a Hugo ballot is below six thousand.

To overcome the resistance that many young and old blacks have of looking deeply into our past I have come up with a creation: A historical novel that uses the tools of mythology and science fiction to create a scenario that allows the reader to identify with a main character who will rise above all others; a character who will be a triumphant hero amidst the travesty of slavery.

That the first Kindle relied on its own power connector (albeit one shared with some Sprint phones) was an annoyance and a travesty; that meant remembering yet one more charger, and having yet one more charger on hand to jack in my messy power strip.

What a f**king travesty... Only matched by the sheer idiocy of pre-crisis investors — who the hell bought into an IPO with this kind of governance?

If you can believe it, the police, the SFO, the FSA, the authorities in general have all done absolute zip in response to this blatant... travesty!?! If that's the justice shareholders receive with such an egregious story, the average resource investor is just dreaming if they think they enjoy some kind of protection when money's simply pissed away, marvelous exploration assets turn to dust, and share prices collapse...]

Their Doberman Pinscher standard is a travesty, what with the 45 ° layback and 90 ° shoulder / arm angles being specified.

This travesty could have been easily avoided if they had had a home remedy for Parvo on hand to begin with.