Grassley has bent over backwards to offer every possible thing they want.
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PERINO: Why would they have bent over backwards for Bernie... WILLIAMS: For Bernie.
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I have like bent over backwards for this relationship, so I don't owe you anything.
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This is why he's bent over backwards for the media with this show 'guilty' vote.
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MCCARTHY: And what happened here is they bent over backwards to not make the case against Mrs.
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Of course, it's possible that Facebook bent over backwards for Trump for simple reasons of self-preservation.
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Platforms have bent over backwards to avoid copyright infringement lawsuits, resulting in what critics say is significant overreach.
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Or make you wonder if the writer had bent over backwards to prove he or she wasn't biased?
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"Johnson & Johnson bent over backwards and made meaningful changes to the way the product was sold," Mr. Adamson said.
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And Musk bent over backwards last night to explain that the test tunnel still had kinks to work out.
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But the actual trial, people really bent over backwards to not bring the president and Robert Muller into the courtroom.
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Some moan that regulators have bent over backwards to help Reliance, known for its ability to run rings around officials.
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But in her speech Ms Tsai bent over backwards to keep to her promise not to upset the status quo.
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More recently he has bent over backwards to excuse Mr Putin's adventures in his near abroad (and indeed in Salisbury).
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He bent over backwards to deny the relationship, claiming nothing more than a few harmless chit-chats over real estate.
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Several GOP senators said they felt taken for granted as the White House bent over backwards to secure Democratic votes.
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You've bent over backwards, putting lots of time, money, and emotional investment into promoting exchange, without getting anything in return.
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They bent over backwards as Andy has written to protect Hillary and we can through the litany of things supporting that.
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I bent over backwards to try and make things happen and keep it all sweet and rosy and in the end.
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And the Europeans have bent over backwards to find ways of neutralizing or circumventing the sanctions Trump subsequently loaded onto Iran.
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The New York Times which we all knew bent over backwards to lean left is now officially a leftist progressive socialist newspaper.
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Australian bigwigs bent over backwards last year to keep the UN from listing the reef, a World Heritage Site, as "in danger".
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Lightfoot said the union rejected a proposed 16 percent raise for teachers and claimed management "bent over backwards" to accommodate the union.
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He said it all through the campaign and he worked very hard and bent over backwards, some might say, to achieve that today.
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Remainers worried that he bent over backwards to please Mr Timothy, Mrs May's co-chief of staff, when the latter was in his pomp.
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Republican secretaries of state like Kris Kobach and Brian Kemp haven't bent over backwards to disenfranchise as many likely Republican voters as Democratic ones.
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Janice Bowling—who has been pushing to remove restrictions on EPB—told me that Tennessee's state legislature has repeatedly bent over backwards for large ISPs.
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" Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer told reporters Gorsuch looked like "he's playing dodge ball," saying the nominee "has bent over backwards to avoid revealing anything.
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McConnell has bent over backwards to avoid giving Democrats any ammo to use against vulnerable colleagues — even if it sometimes makes for awkward media appearances.
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It fussed over gay marriage and transgender bathrooms ("Not much of an issue here," as Mayor Stallings dismissed it) and bent over backwards to accommodate refugees.
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She summed up: They've bent over backwards to approve work requirements and make it easier for states to exercise many flexibilities to kick people off Medicaid.
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Oilfield services providers have bent over backwards during crude's relentless 17-month fall to meet demands from oil and gas producers to squeeze spending and reduce costs.
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I exude confidence when I speak and have always respected fans and bent over backwards to accommodate them for a photo or autograph or to kiss their babies!
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"They've bent over backwards to approve work requirements and make it easier for states to exercise many flexibilities to kick people off Medicaid," she told me last week.
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He was also helping a process that bent over backwards to not follow proper investigative procedures with regard to former secretary of state and then presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
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It is a headless, life-size nude male figure bent over backwards so extremely that its extended hands almost touch its heels, making a golden circle in the air.
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He tried to be as fair as possible to Republicans during the Lewandowski and Mueller hearings, bent over backwards to give them every opportunity and rule in their favor.
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"They can shout all they want, those are the facts, and she has bent over backwards to be positive in this campaign," Clinton said as Sanders' supporters continued to shout.
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As for the Microsoft ad, "I thought it was amazing what Microsoft was doing, so we bent over backwards to get it done, even close to the deadline," Buckley says.
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US Attorney Zachary Terwilliger, the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, told reporters Thursday that his team had "bent over backwards to accommodate" Manning's medical needs and schedule.
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And remember that Trump has from the start bent over backwards in hopes that the Saudi government can find an explanation that allows the US to maintain their mutually beneficial relationship.
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Having learned from its earlier fumbles (Euro Disney initially refused to serve wine, a cardinal offence in France), Mr Iger has bent over backwards to respect local culture in the Shanghai resort.
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"My objection is him getting the honor of a state visit," added Thornberry before saying the U.K. had been weak in its dealings with Trump and had "bent over backwards" to accommodate him.
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Photo: APOn Friday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey bent over backwards to apologize to far-right activist Candace Owens after a Twitter Moment accurately described her political leanings and she got mad about it.
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MCCARTHY: Well, Sean, I think on one side of the coin with Hillary, it looks like they bent over backwards to not make the case in the face of mountainous evidence against her.
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Moye recognized that because of his prior convictions, Moon was facing a mandatory minimum -- life in prison without the possibility of parole -- and said his team "bent over backwards" to try to avoid that.
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" On talking to the leader of Bermuda, with whom the U.S. ends up in a brief war: "I've bent over backwards for this clown, and every time I've had something unpleasant shoved up my ass.
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But over the last two days, Trump&aposs advisers and cabinet officials have bent over backwards to argue that he didn&apost threaten to commit a war crime, despite his public statements indicating the opposite.
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Witness how Ne-Yo bent over backwards telling a TMZ reporter why he thinks Jackson is different from R. Kelly: "There were no videotapes of Michael Jackson peeing on little girls or little boys," he said.
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Since then, shameless local leaders have bent over backwards to woo the online shopping giant, even going so far as to sync iconic skyscraper lights with the company's branding or propose a stadium in its honor.
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Some Republicans grumble, but almost all follow Trump's lead: Unlike Trump, Republicans largely favored NAFTA and several GOP senators said they felt taken for granted as the White House bent over backwards to secure Democratic votes.
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It's exactly the opposite of what US allies feared an isolationist and tired White House would do -- inserting American forces for the long haul into a war the Obama administration bent over backwards to keep out of.
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"The government was not happy with us not bidding that contract, because they had felt that they'd bent over backwards to lean the field in our advantage," said Tobey, according to an audio recording uploaded by Space News.
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In his remarks, Tobey contradicted ULA's reason for skipping a competition to launch GPS satellites and said the Defense Department "bent over backwards to lean the field" to ULA's advantage in that competition with new market entrant SpaceX.
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Sometimes they&aposre actually provided a child that&aposs not theirs to exploit loopholes in the system because traditionally based on American values, we bent over backwards to try to make sure that families were kept together, they were not incarcerated.
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In the end, Trump was exonerated of "colluding" with Russia, however, the blatantly partisan team of Robert Mueller bent over backwards to hand Democrats numerous counts of "possible" obstruction crimes, within an absurd and Kafkaesque perversion of the justice system.
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Tobey said during a lecture at Colorado university on Wednesday that the Defense Department "bent over backwards to lean the field" to ULA's advantage in a competition with new market entrant Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, owned by billionaire Elon Musk.
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Tobey said during a lecture at the University of Colorado, Boulder last week that the Defense Department had "bent over backwards to lean the field" to ULA's advantage in a competition with new market entrant Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX.
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Trump signaled these substantial breaks from the Obama era: The most important: While Obama bent over backwards not to offend Iran as he pursued the nuclear deal, Trump did something quite extraordinary: He called on the Muslim world to "isolate" Iran.
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Tobey said during a lecture at the University of Colorado, Boulder on Wednesday that the Defense Department had "bent over backwards to lean the field" to ULA's advantage in a competition with new market entrant Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX.
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This context is vital to fully appreciating the image itself, in the same way that the Sistine Chapel's ceiling is even more impressive when you know that Michelangelo spent three years of his adult life bent over backwards to paint it.
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At a certain point, it will have to choose between the patriotism of the Chamber of Commerce lobbyist who spoke against Trump on Thursday and the patriotism of the Sanders supporters who Clinton, and everyone else, bent over backwards to praise.
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And we brush over just the degree to which, the extreme degree to which that they&aposve bent over backwards not to pursue Hillary, and we could go through the writing of the report before he interviewed him, not taping her interview.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Six years ago, when Facebook was going public, investors bent over backwards to grant Mark Zuckerberg near-totalitarian power over the social network he founded in his Harvard dorm room by letting him hold special super-voting stock.
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But I can say that, based upon our other aspects of this investigation, that Peter Strzok was at the heart of both the Hillary Clinton e-mail investigation, where the FBI bent over backwards to find every way possible to not proceed with that case.
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With a few exceptions—Kauff, Shoeless Joe Jackson, the arbitrator-thwarted attempt to ban Steve Howe for life following repeat cocaine violations, and the current boycott of former Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia—baseball has historically bent over backwards to let even the most problematic players carry on.
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" WJC to noisy Sanders fans at today's LA event: "They can shout all they want... she has bent over backwards to be positive in this campaign" More from WJC in LA: "I don't want to pick a fight... I'd be screaming too cause... they're toast for election day.
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If what Clapper says is true that it was an innocuous investigation to find out what involvement Russia had, then why would they have bent over backwards, as Andy McCarthy says, to avoid investigating Hillary and indicting her and bend over forward to indict and implicate and deject President Trump?
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He has bent over backwards to treat him as one of the most important players on the world stage, to the exclusion of many allies at the G20, he has refused to take a firm stand about what his own intelligence officials say Russia did in 2016 and is planning to do again.
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"It was unusual to see that kind of ceremony and handing out the pens and smiling for pictures in this kind of siltation where the House Speaker has bent over backwards to say publicly and privately that this is somber, this is not a time for a celebration," Bash said Wednesday. Hill.
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Just take a gander at his cabinet members like Steve Bannon and Jeff Sessions, or flirtations with KKK leader David Duke and alt-right dickwad Richard Spencer — and every other neo-Nazi or white supremacist piece of shit our president bent over backwards to accommodate while also finding the time to make healthcare more expensive for impoverished Americans.
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During the oral argument in March, the justices' animated questions made clear they were deeply divided: the four conservatives were receptive to the idea that the government was trying to "hijack" the groups' health insurance plans, while the four liberals signalled that the government had already bent over backwards to accommodate the religious groups and that women deserve "seamless" contraceptive coverage under Obamacare.
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Countries which "bent over backwards" to please America—by ensuring the deal was not legally binding among other measures—are hardly likely to start again from scratch points out Paul Bledsoe, a climate policy expert from American University in Washington, DC. Some say good riddance, arguing that they would prefer to have a recalcitrant America outside than risk seeing the accord undermined from the inside.
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Over 100 urban centers have already bent over backwards to submit their most enticing proposals to Amazon in the hopes that favorable subsidies, tax breaks, regulation reform or whatever else Big Orange wants will coax the Seattle-based megacorp to kickstart local economies blighted by financial crises, a withering manufacturing sector, and the scourge of the "gig" economy which Amazon itself has had no small part in fostering.
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The showgrounds is an ideal location to host the event with buildings and good facilities, Touber praised the Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania, saying they had bent over backwards to ensure the festival's success.
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Calgary Herald, March 14, 1991. The film was compared by critics to a Jewish version of a Michel Tremblay play."Feel-good film examines the feel-awful '90s; Montreal director, cast bent over backwards to make Falling Over Backwards". Edmonton Journal, April 10, 1991.
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Crash fell apart like the majority of the original figures, Crunch's head could be bashed into his body, Splice split in two whenever he was involved in a crash, Gyro's upper and lower halves spun in opposite directions. Two others followed the four, Poppa and Flex. Poppa's upper half came of the leg followed by his eyes popping out and Flex bent over backwards.
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Voiced by Matt Thompson Producer Man is a loud, gregarious person who has a habit of walking around bent over backwards and constantly asks for high fives. He first approaches Fitz in episode 1 "Hired", in which he attempts to hire Fitz as an actor. He shows up later in "Spider", when he hears Fitz and Skillet's music and decides to give them a contract with his record label. He then gets into a discussion with the Policeman.
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Of joining the cast, she commented "I admit I was a little star struck turning up to Ramsay Street and meeting everybody, but they all bent over backwards to help out and settle my nerves." Black earned a nomination for Most Popular New Female Talent at the Logie Awards for her portrayal of Elle. She was also nominated for Best Actress at Cosmopolitan's Fun, Fearless Female Awards in 2009. In June 2009, Black quit Neighbours to pursue other projects.
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Docter would later describe that the team "bent over backwards trying to create a story that still had monsters" while still attempting to solve the problem. A key moment came when the team decided "Okay, he's the BEST scarer there. He's the star quarterback" with Docter noting that before that moment "design after design, we really didn't know what he was about." Disney noted to Pixar early on that they did not want the character to "look like a guy in a suit".
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State Senator Gregory R. Ball declined to seek the Republican nomination, praising Maloney in a statement: "We have a great working relationship and he and his office are to be applauded, for they have bent over backwards to mutually assist shared constituents." He formally endorsed Maloney in September 2014, praising his work on veterans' issues. Another Republican state senator, Bill Larkin, also cited veterans' issues as the reason for his endorsing Maloney. Hayworth has received the Republican, Conservative and Independence Party nominations and Maloney has received the Democratic and Working Families Party nominations.
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The first African-American family to move to Kenilworth, the Calhouns, was met with resistance from some in the community, such as a cross burning in 1966 and racially charged vandalism, while others voiced shock over the offenses. However, most residents expressed their support for the family. Walter Calhoun, a young student and athlete at the time, recalls "They bent over backwards to make sure I was never left out." Four years after the shocking incident, two teenagers visited Harold Calhoun in his downtown office where they confessed and apologized for the cross burning.
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Since he was still under contract to Apple, all these parts would be credited to three Harrison pseudonyms that were becoming increasingly well known to record buyers: Hari Georgeson, Jai Raj Harisein and P. Roducer.Castleman & Podrazik, pp. 200–06. Splinter were impressed at their producer's ability to work "for 24 hours straight", and Purvis later told Leng that Harrison "bent over backwards to make us happy". In truth, however, Harrison's commitment to Splinter's debut, and to the Shankar projects Shankar Family & Friends (1974) and Music Festival from India, had a detrimental effect on his own career,Huntley, pp. 107–08.
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In an interview with The Washington Post, Shaun King said, "I am disgusted that the justice system bent over backwards to issue a warrant for one of the primary victims of that day, when I and others had to fight like hell to get that same justice system to prosecute people who were vicious in their attacks against Harris and others. Now, we're seeing white supremacists celebrate on social media, bragging about Harris's arrest. They're hailing this as a victory." On January 10, 2018, Judge Robert Downer downgraded the charge to misdemeanor "assault and battery", an offense that does not carry jail time.
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Judith has accused Alan of being controlling, even though she dominated the marriage while Alan bent over backwards trying to make her happy. Her relationships with her parents and sister are not much better; her mother is a longtime alcoholic and prescription pill abuser; she's called both parents "poison"; and she argues with her sister constantly. Judith has little tolerance for people she does not like; she was cruel to her future sister-in- law; and her first words whenever Alan comes to her house are "What are you doing here?" During the divorce proceedings, Alan has suffered greatly.
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Black described her experience stating "I admit I was a little star struck turning up to Ramsay Street and meeting everybody, but they all bent over backwards to help out and settle my nerves." The character has been subject to a plot hole in which she has been aged. In continuity terms Elle was born off-screen in October 1989, when she returned in 2005, she should have been sixteen. Retroactive continuity or the SORAS phenomenon occurred with Elle and her two on-screen brothers Cameron and Robert (both played by Adam Hunter) being aged to nineteen.
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There was no written instruction, nothing pinned up on a noticeboard. But there was a clear understanding on the part of the men whose job it was to pull the trigger that that was what was expected of them."Peter Davenport, Spectrum: Stalker who became the prey, The Times, 9 February 1988 See also: Peter Murtagh, RUC did not have 'shoot to kill' policy Stalker, The Guardian, 6 February 1988 But Kosminsky was keen that the RUC side of the argument too should be fairly represented. "I've bent over backwards not to pretend that there are black and white solutions to these problems.
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Vasović thus managed to get both his money and his wishes of return, but many within Partizan did not welcome him back with open arms. Some of the players saw his stunt as blackmail and were further unhappy that the club bent over backwards to accommodate any single player like that. Furthermore, his return took place against the backdrop of internal squabbles within the club's managing board, specifically between president Radaković and general-secretary Mirko Nenezić who acted as proxy for his brother, powerful JNA general . The row started over the internal decision to relieve general-secretary Nenezić of his duties as a person in charge of finances, a move pushed through by president Radaković.
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Loyalty to the church and to its head could be construed as treason to the American cause. Patriotic American Anglicans, loathing to discard so fundamental a component of their faith as The Book of Common Prayer, revised it to conform to the political realities. Another result of this was that the first constitution of an independent Anglican Church in the country bent over backwards to distance itself from Rome by calling itself the Protestant Episcopal Church, incorporating in its name the term, Protestant, that Anglicans elsewhere had used, due to reservations about the nature of the Church of England, and other Anglican bodies, vis-à-vis later radical reformers who were happier to use the term Protestant.
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Loyalty to the church and to its head could be construed as treason to the American cause. Patriotic American Anglicans, loathing to discard so fundamental a component of their faith as The Book of Common Prayer, revised it to conform to the political realities. Another result of this was that the first constitution of an independent Anglican Church in the country bent over backwards to distance itself from Rome by calling itself the Protestant Episcopal Church, incorporating in its name the term, Protestant, that Anglicans elsewhere had shown some care in using too prominently due to their own reservations about the nature of the Church of England, and other Anglican bodies, vis-à-vis later radical reformers who were happier to use the term Protestant.
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