He acts as if he is president of his base.
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Trump acts as if the Saudis have leverage over us.
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In fact, almost everyone acts as if it never happened.
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Yet the regime acts as if the revolution were only yesterday.
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John Kasich acts as if he never stopped running against Trump.
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Incapable of emotional connections, John acts as if he has them.
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But the government, he says, acts as if nothing has changed.
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Lilla acts as if there are easy answers to these questions.
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He acts as if chastity keeps him protected, acts like a shield.
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And yet the world acts as if it's still our problem to fix.
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Trump Acts As If He's Above The Law (& He's Getting Away With It).
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But it acts as if there's no middleman like Uber taking a cut.
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Trump acts as if he does not believe women are equal to men.
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The media still acts as if this is just the way districts are drawn.
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It also acts as if men are the only people who do standup comedy.
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Trump acts as if his brand of hyperbolic personal diplomacy can overcome negotiating barriers.
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This president acts as if he is above the law, or is the law.
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But our friend doesn't credit them; he acts as if he is the author.
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In a politically demanding time, it acts as if ambiguity and discretion were automatically virtues.
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Despite a politically demanding time, it acts as if ambiguity and discretion were automatically virtues.
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It acts as if you don't know whether or not the other person is there.
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But television, these days, acts as if you had all the time in the world.
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Maryam is now 14, but acts as if she were much older, her father said.
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"Trump acts as if he has the same vision of the appropriate use of government power."
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He never checks his phone, runs out to another meeting, or acts as if you don't matter.
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The AHSAA acts as if the players exist for the AHSAA, and not the other way around.
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Khloé immediately recoils and acts as if she hasn't been buying her mom's love this whole time.
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I hate it when he acts as if every place with black people is a death zone.
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One criticism of the League's leader is that he acts as if he is still on the hustings.
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Jeremiah, crudely discusses the particulars of the case, hits on Marissa and acts as if he's being persecuted.
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He acts "as if he's always in a film," Florence Almozini, one of the retrospective's organizers, told me.
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All the while, he acts as if everything he does is exactly what he wants to be doing.
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"The Astro's front office acts as if it is tired of being yelled at about this subject," Apstein wrote.
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In another, one player acts as if he has collapsed from the excitement while another hurries to resuscitate him.
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Jazzy Jimmy is a sixty-something man who acts as if his 12th birthday is still a few years off.
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He acts as if the last election was a victory for a man called Trump, not a movement called Trumpism.
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He acts as if he doesn't care if the state comes into being or not, and mocks the upright townsfolk.
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Later, when he gets his boxes in the mail, he acts as if he had completely forgotten what he won.
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As for passive, fearful old Europe, it acts as if its goal is to become "the world's most comfortable retirement home".
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CNN anchor Jake Tapper said the Republican party "acts as if climate change is not real" in an interview with Sen.
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Dive: A flop, in which a player acts as if he has been fouled or injured when, in fact, he hasn't.
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There is someone at your newspaper who acts as if she is glad to see me but never remembers my name.
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But in a politically demanding time, the show keeps its voice low, acts as if ambiguity and discretion were automatically virtues.
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Leaving aside whether the human brain is a quantum computer—a highly contentious question—it sometimes acts as if it were one.
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D'Souza acts as if it's the Republicans—not any single politician, not conservatism, but the GOP specifically—that will somehow save America.
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Trump insists that he has nothing to do with Russia and yet acts as if he has something incredibly damaging to hide.
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Americans across the country are fighting to stay alive, while Trump acts as if he is more intent on saving the economy.
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Like a toddler struggling with object permanence, the U.K. acts as if other countries exist only when it chooses to look at them.
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A third, uncited, even argues that macroeconomics has cultivated a "pretence of knowledge": it acts as if it is better than it is.
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Mr. Trump acts as if order is easy to achieve and needs to be overturned while disruption and disorder are what we need.
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But in Australia, as I came to learn, nobody really acts as if they're the stars of an unprecedented three-decade success story.
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Instead, he acts as if the canning of Lewandowski — who was really nothing more than a glorified body man — will do the trick. 2202.
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Many undocumented immigrants feel that, for the most part, the government acts as if they don't know what to do with all of us.
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Instead, he acts as if Trump's true self is bubbling to the surface after realizing years later that he never actually wanted to be president.
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And Noah acts as if its still Helen's job to clean up his life or protect him, entirely because she lets him behave that way.
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" Cramer told "Squawk on the Street " that SolarCity "is a company that I regard in a first-class crisis that acts as if everything is fine.
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Scaramucci says the theme for his first day in the position was "cleaning house" and acts as if he is sweeping a broom in the clip.
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One on hand, it can seem maladaptive if, just by looking at someone else in pain, my brain acts as if I am feeling pain too.
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Similarly, Paige acts as if she knows she'll make for some excellent reaction GIFs, delivering a series of steely gazes in response to the bullshit around her.
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"This is a company that I regard in a first-class crisis that acts as if everything is fine," Cramer said on "Squawk on the Street " Tuesday.
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The show presents people who are struggling with deeply rooted emotional traumas, but acts as if said traumas can be resolved with feel-good, network TV moments.
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The government acts as if anyone in a rebel-held area supports Boko Haram, says an aid worker in Maiduguri, the biggest city in the north-east.
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Mr Trump acts as if he can get what he wants from sovereign states by picking fights that he is then willing to settle—at a price, naturally.
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But trying to be a good parent to a transgender child within a country whose leadership acts as if that child's gender identity is somehow less than valid?
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There's nowhere to meet anymore, and progressive culture too often acts as if those who disagree with it are weird anomalies, not a major section of the country.
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Most of the firm acts as if her clients are worth less to the company simply because they are female athletes (apparently, they've never heard of Serena Williams).
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Whenever President Donald Trump signs an executive action, he mugs to the throng of cameras and acts as if he has just radically changed the shape of the nation.
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We're happy when the higher-status person acts as if she's on our level — which is why, as that Duke of Devonshire understood, you condescend best by pretending not to.
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"Society does not tolerate exposing minors to asbestos, arsenic, alcohol or lead, yet it acts as if exposing them to tobacco smoke is something different," he said in an interview.
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These are views that would offend many if a Facebook executive said them out loud, and yet also the company acts as if it holds these things to be true.
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Trump often acts as if he is unaware of exactly how vulnerable he is on the investigative front in the event that Democrats win a majority in the House or Senate.
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Laura acts as if she's wandered into the cholera ward in a turn-of-the-century melodrama, even though the school she's visiting is, for all intents and purposes, pretty normal.
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He acts as if, oh, I was put upon, and I was in debt before -- before I made my next $100 million, I was actually for a few months in debt, you know?
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There's a twist where Gyllenhaal sees a painting move and suddenly acts as if this has been happening to him for some time, even though the audience has not been shown this before.
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You can tell something is off with this strategy because the whole "politics" section acts as if the problem Trump needs to solve is how to find Democratic votes for an infrastructure bill.
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When a clever tweet or neat #nofilter Instagram is launched, its owner invariably acts as if they have just given birth and are waiting for the world to love their baby as they do.
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Trump acts as if it is obvious and easily understood that no one would release returns while being audited -- as it would be were Trump "simply" a rich person concerned with his money, alone.
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Helen acts as if their reputations are dependent on each other's actions, in part because of the young children they still share and in part because she's still something like in love with him.
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Sanders is just the third woman to hold the role, but she continuously acts as if the Trump White House is acting in the interests of women while simultaneously defending behavior that negatively impacts women.
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" When the President acts as if he is above the law and beyond the Constitution, directing a global summit and millions of dollars to one of his golf resorts, the only acceptable response is "No, sir.
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The stock acts as if business is very strong, something that is easy for Cramer to believe given that it has now integrated NetSuite and touching on being the fastest growing cloud computing company on earth.
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What Laurie went through in 1978 was traumatizing, to be sure, but the new film sometimes acts as if she experienced all 11 movies' worth of trauma before decamping to her hideout, not just the one.
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A now-viral Instagram Story accused the actress of having Munchausen syndrome, which is when a person repeatedly and deliberately acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not really sick.
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"So that nobody is in a state of confusion and so that nobody acts as if they didn't know the nature of the confrontation, Hezbollah will be in the heart of this battle," Al-Amin wrote.
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Todd: You saying that makes me realize that one of the things that's always marked Matt is that he's one of the few characters on The Leftovers who sort of acts as if the Departure never happened.
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The problem with Adora is that she is not only the premiere citizen of Wind Gap — she acts as if she is the town itself, a physical representation of its history and values, its secrets, glory, and pomp.
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Meanwhile, Governor Cuomo, transit advocates argue, acts as if he hasn't been the person responsible for the MTA over the last eight years, shifting blame to the city, the state Legislature, and history itself for the subways' deterioration.
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Since the popular home invasion films Them (2006) and The Strangers (2008), horror film's home invaders have usually donned creepy hoods or masks to carry out their terrorizing acts (as if having your home invaded wasn't scary enough already).
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It seems to take place in a world where the 1950s never ended, the Democrats and the Republicans don't have rigid ideologies so much as general guidelines, and everybody acts as if the theater of politics is literally all that matters.
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Claire seems to have learned a lesson from this, which is why she acts as if she may go along with Frank's suggestion that she hold off on seeking office now, and run for Senate in the next election cycle.
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That co-worker who acts as if she doesn't know you're stealing all the little bags of chips with only, like, three chips inside, so of course you have to steal a whole bunch of them to experience fullness: She knows.
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Trump appears to be informed by an opposite view — that he is more important than his office — and his actions suggest a man who feels so personally threatened by his opponents that he acts as if he's in mortal danger.
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Strangely, despite all Trump's hostile rhetoric, he is the Republican that acts as if he's in love with his country, and nobody can compete with that except Sanders, because the rest of the politicians aren't in love with their country, just themselves.
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The internet chatter started last week when a writer's Instagram Story accusing Jamil of having Munchausen syndrome, which is when a person repeatedly and deliberately acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not sick, went viral.
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Danny, not long separated from his wife (whom we never see), is moving back in with his father, Harold ( Dustin Hoffman ), the famous sculptor—or, to be precise, the sculptor who once seemed as if he might become famous, never was famous, but nonetheless acts as if he were.
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In 2628, academic investigators proved that the Census gave the Secret Service the names and addresses of all persons of Japanese ancestry in the Washington, D.C., area during World War II. The Census Bureau acts as if its role in the Japanese-American internment is irrelevant ancient history.
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Poison Tap's software runs off of a a microSD card inserted into a $5 Raspberry Pi. Once it is plugged in, Poison Tap acts as if it was Ethernet to USB device and its setting make it so that the computer begins to send network traffic to Poision Tap, hijacking all network traffic.
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Not only is it the last film released before the events of Avengers: Endgame (a movie that acts as, if not a period, then at least a very climactic comma within the MCU), but in the 20 films that encompass the franchise, Captain Marvel is the first to feature a solo female superhero.
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A viral tweet posted on Tuesday by a "cannapreneur" named Joe Vargas riffs on that theme: Regardless of whether or not this is some kind of cynical, spammy attempt to drive traffic to his business, Vargas acts as if he's genuinely convinced that Melania had really been replaced with a body double.
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And though Dawson is preaching from among the internet's largest platforms — his channel surpassed 20 million subscribers this year — he acts as if he is bumbling through the dark corners of the web and reacting with wonder at whatever freaky idea pops up, as if he is watching a scary movie with millions of his closest friends.
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When state legislatures pass laws that are blatantly unconstitutional, when the president of the United States acts as if he is above the law by refusing to follow court orders (or ordering his Cabinet to refuse to follow court orders), when the Senate refuses to debate a Supreme Court nominee for fear of losing party control, a constitutional crisis exists that only the people can fix by insisting the laws be enforced.
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