For conservatives, Venezuela's socialist leadership is a longtime bête noire.
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The House Intelligence Committee — led by longtime Trump bête noire Rep.
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Now we can add another bête noire to the list: fishing subsidies.
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Yet Bridge is the bête noire of unions and NGOs around the world.
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His nonchalant response to that furore made him the bête noire of Wall Street.
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But why has President Trump made the international oil cartel his latest bête noire?
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Yet its new role as the bête noire of the holiday table has me interested.
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That is certainly a philosophy that Donald Duck, my uniform bête-noire, subscribes to as well.
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In 2017, Moon had the satisfaction of succeeding the daughter of his bête noire as president.
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Above all, Dietrich detested any hint of vulgarity — a criticism she leveled at her bête noire, Madonna.
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" Jimmy Kimmel, who has emerged as a Trump bête noire, called it "the Stupid People's Choice Awards.
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This track by Blac Youngsta and the bête noire of traditionalists, Lil Yachty, is comic and relentless.
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Since it was passed by a Democratic Congress in 2009, it has been the bête noire of the Republicans.
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The Democrats also won seven governorships, which included the defeat of Scott Walker, public-sector unions' bête noire, in Wisconsin.
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Such reunification has long been a bête noire of opponents of immigration and white supremacists who fulminate about reclaiming America.
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Mr. Greim is a longtime bête noire for environmental activists, who say he consistently takes the industry point of view.
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While a lot of them do really like Hillary Clinton and other Democratic establishment figures, Trump is really their bête noire.
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Both Mr. Trump's and Mr. Ryan's plans eliminate a deep-rooted Republican bête noire, the estate tax on bequests to heirs.
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At the grave, he stood apart from and behind the group, nervously scanning the cemetery for his prison-guard bête noire.
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As the bête noire of the environmental movement, coal is often the main target of regulations and directives from regulatory agencies.
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He targeted the media, long a bête noire for the right, calling out "fake news" and the use of anonymous sources on stories.
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"Judge Reinhardt's reputation has taken on heroic proportions in somecircles and made him the bête noire in others," Gerken wrote in her essay.
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Once the bête noire of the industry for not paying recording labels enough in royalties, Spotify is fast becoming their most reliable moneymaker.
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But the agency is a bête noire for conservatives, who argue it is harming businesses generally as well as specific industries like coal.
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The Stalwarts managed to prevent Blaine from getting the nomination, but Conkling's bête noire was vanquished by a dark horse, not by Grant.
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Meanwhile, Gavin Belson, Richard's bête noire, has been ousted by the Hooli board, which isn't persuaded by his tortoise-and-the-hare metaphor.
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Megyn Kelly's coming broadcast special has a new name, a new time and a new connection to her bête noire, Donald J. Trump.
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First came the release of the opposition leader Andargachew Tsige, a bête noire of the Ethiopian government, along with several hundred political prisoners.
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Mr. Kobach, a Republican and a bête noire to Democrats, insists that illegal voting, especially by undocumented immigrants, is unchecked and mostly undetected.
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He has just asked the postal service to raise delivery prices for Amazon, his bête noire and the world's second-most valuable listed firm.
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Instead, in the eyes of Out of the Shadows director Dave Green, the heroes in a half-shell are the bête noire of society.
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Not surprisingly, Catholicism was the frequent bête-noire of liberals such as these, sometimes even pushing them into very illiberal support of anti-Catholic policies.
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First up was a new national bank, to replace the Bank of the United States killed by Andrew Jackson, the bête noire of the Whigs.
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With his uncanny bat-like sonar, sensing how to psychologically gauge and then gut an opponent, Trump went straight for the Bushes' biggest bête noire: wimpiness.
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The question then arises whether, like Citizens United, voter suppression will relatively quickly be replaced with still another bête noire that imperils the future of democracy.
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The cost of securing Europe is a reliable bête noire for Trump, one he's railed against on the campaign trail and in meetings with his counterparts.
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Her arguments that a little more virtuousness trumps any number of government social programs made her a hero to some and a bête noire to others.
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In 2008, a company-wide OKR rallied all hands around the Code Yellow battle against latency—Google's bête noire, the lag in retrieving data from the cloud.
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Pinker takes up his chief bête noire, Nietzsche, not by reading his works but by culling inflammatory quotations from another intellectual brief in favor of Enlightenment values.
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For Hillary Clinton, emails -- her own and those of her top campaign officials -- have been her bête noire, a seemingly endless stream of curious and occasionally damaging revelations.
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Even more conservative justices, such as the liberal bête noire Justice Antonin Scalia, were reticent to overturn settled precedent, disrupt expectations, and imperil the legitimacy of the court.
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The golpistas were furious about the transition to democracy, during which the military had been brought under civilian control and the Communist Party, its bête noire, granted legal status.
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She has for years been a bête noire for Republicans, who in turn have used her visage to raise campaign cash while daring Democratic congressional candidates to disavow her leadership.
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There are jottings about anxiety, artistry and the loud air conditioner of Itzhak Perlman, his neighbor and bête noire — but the books are also cris de coeur for sexual freedom.
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Having qualified for the final match to determine a challenger for the world championship, he faced Anatoly Karpov, who was 21960 years his junior and was to become his bête noire.
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If Mendelssohn is Wagner's premier bête noire, the second target of his essay is a poet who has simplified and decluttered the German language, making it accessible and attractive to outsiders.
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I've become a bit of a bête noire of lawyers who've built their practices by flouting conflicts of interest and working as company counsel despite being "owned" by VCs across the table.
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An American might enjoy a tête-à-tête or complain about a bête noire; a Brit might stretch to eating a crêpe at a fête or seeking a different rôle at work.
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One voice arguing against Yellen&aposs interest-rate increases was Larry Summers, a longtime bête noire of progressives who thought the Clinton and Obama administrations were too moderate and Wall Street-focused.
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As a public intellectual, she became a heroine to conservatives and a bête noire of liberals, particularly for her arguments that a little more virtuousness trumps any number of government social programs.
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Lee notes that "Trump frames the 2018 elections to a truly remarkable extent," not only as the bête noire of the Democratic Party but as the overwhelmingly dominant force within the Republican Party.
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Bright and early on Wednesday, Mr. Trump took aim at the Democratic nominee for governor, Richard Cordray, a bête noire of Washington Republicans for his past leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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"He said my name so many times that people couldn't stand it anymore," Trump exclaimed at an ethanol plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa, referring to his latest bête noire, former Vice President Joe Biden.
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The Full Frontal with Samantha Bee host told the New York Times—Trump's bête noire—that she wanted to bring like-minded comics together in case the decades-old event doesn't happen this year.
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But moderate doses act much like the story Lucy Pevensie reads in a magical book in "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader," a novel by Pullman's bête noire and occasional inspiration, C. S. Lewis.
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THE CLOSEST thing the Tory party has had to an in-house philosopher is Edmund Burke, and the closest thing it has to an intellectual bête noire is Burke's French contemporary, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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At the same time, the one-time ally of the Soviet Union and bête noire of the Reagan administration learned from past mistakes from the 1980s and quietly co-opted Nicaragua's small, incestuous business community.
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The loophole has been a bête noire of good government groups for years, but has been utilized by various powerful politicians in the state, including Mr. Cuomo, who has been one of its biggest beneficiaries.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions has adamantly urged FBI Director Christopher Wray to make a "fresh start" with his core team, including replacing deputy director and Trump bête noire Andrew McCabe, according to a senior administration source.
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There was a big breakthrough in the problem in May, which I am very happy to say I was a part of (happy because this problem has been a bête noire of mine for 21 years).
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Carles Puigdemont, the ousted and self-exiled separatist leader of Catalonia and the bête noire of the Spanish government, announced on Thursday that he was giving up his campaign to be reappointed as the region's president.
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It was a quixotic venture that ended in defeat at the hands of Alberto Fujimori, who went on to rule as an autocrat for ten years (and who is a particular bête noire for Mr Vargas Llosa).
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With the Democrats soon to be in control of the House of Representatives, the inside-the-beltway punditry has largely posited that a Nancy Pelosi-led House of Representatives will naturally become Donald Trump's latest bête noire.
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Although court-ordered busing affected only a small percentage of all public schoolchildren, the idea of busing became the literal bête noire of political conservatives and organized white resistance to racial justice and the pursuit of black equality.
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But perhaps more so in Germany than any other country in Europe, the fear of terrorism isn't limited to the possible attacks themselves; it is about what our bête noire, the German far right, will do with it.
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With that message dominating the headlines, it was the turn of House members to pressure the central bank, which has become a bête noire for the right, just as it once was for the left in years past.
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Just in time for fashion week, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, the animal rights activist group and fashion world bête noire, has placed Prada into its cross hairs with an investigative report posted on YouTube.
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Amazon is under the microscope for what critics say is its corrosive effect on jobs and competition, and Mr. Bezos has become a bête noire for President Trump, who repeatedly singles out him and Amazon for scorn on Twitter.
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In her opening remarks at the panel, Wax said race was the "bête noire" of the immigration debate and that conservatives were too afraid of being called racist to embrace what would be in effect policies keeping out non-white people.
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It wasn't another of his provocative statements about Mexican rapists or banning Muslims from entering America that made headlines, but his refusal to participate in the debate moderated on January 28th by his bête noire, Megyn Kelly, and other Fox reporters.
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Nadler has been a Trump bête noire since the 1980s, when, as an assemblyman, he fought to prevent Trump from building a proposed 150-story building in his district, where Trump hoped to live in an apartment on the top floor.
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I want to quote her entire discussion of the issue, though it's long, to make sure you have the proper context: Perhaps the most important reason that the cultural case for limited immigration remains underexplored has to do with that bête noire, race.
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He instigated both of them: in one case, by turning an impoverished totalitarian state thousands of miles away into his personal bête noire; in the other, by legitimizing the grievances of a pathetic group that believes people of other races are inherently inferior.
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At WGST, he alternated condemnation of the White House-bound Bill Clinton, an early Hannity bête noire, with lighter fare, like a one-off April Fools' Day segment in which he prodded young callers to vow not to engage in premarital sex.
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Sitting in a hotel in Liverpool, England, in December, on the eve of what would turn out to be Napoli's final Champions League game this season, he did not require a vast amount of assistance, then, to land upon his current bête noire.
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But the analysis detailed how any form of Brexit would leave Britain worse off than it could and would have been otherwise, a fact acknowledged by Philip Hammond, the chancellor of the Exchequer, and the bête noire of the pro-Brexit faction.
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Before broadening the agenda, the US initially told allies the meeting would focus on Iran, a bête noire for national security adviser John Bolton and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, both of whom have advocated for regime change in Tehran in the past.
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As Mr. Oliver prepares for the fourth-season premiere of "Last Week Tonight" on Sunday, he returns to an arena where President Trump, the bête noire of the late-night shows, has been in charge of the country for nearly a month.
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Her decision to open the borders to about one million refugees, as well as her robust and anti-populist line on everything from public finances to foreign affairs, has made Merkel the bête noire among the far-right politicians across the continent -- and beyond.
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"Unfortunately, the state has diffused ambiguous information that can confuse the parents who are trying to decide whether or not to vaccinate their kids," said Roberto Burioni, a leading immunologist at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele and a bête noire of the anti-vaccine movement.
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I hope this report is a source of introspection for the professionals at the F.B.I." Mr. Comey's status as a Democratic bête noire is nearly two years old, dating to his news conference on July 5, 2016, that the inspector general described as "extraordinary and insubordinate.
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Some advocates who have long complained that Mr. de Blasio's administration has not built enough low-income housing are now looking to follow a similar model with a campaign targeting their bête noire: the deputy mayor in charge of housing and economic development, Alicia K. Glen.
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Which leaves either a move up to middleweight, where champion Michael Bisping has already said he'd happily wait to defend his title against GSP, and where GSP bête noire Hendricks now resides (perhaps GSP would like a little redemption to go along with his resurrection?), or super fights.
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Shahbaz is regarded as a competent administrator, and he would probably be more acceptable to the security forces, who were wary of Mr. Sharif's efforts to curb their power, encourage negotiations between the Afghan Taliban and the Kabul government, and improve relations with India, the military's bête noire.
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Al-Nusra Front, the organization's Syrian branch and bête noire of the Islamic State, has gone through a series of rebranding exercises in recent years, in an attempt to distance itself from al-Qaeda central — and thus make itself more palatable to foreign governments looking for insurgent groups to patronize.
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They include the Infowars goblin Alex Jones; the neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin; Gawker bête noire Chuck Johnson; the white supremacist writer Jared Taylor; the white supremacist politician Paul Nehlen; an anonymous planner of the deadly 2017 Charlottesville "Unite the Right" rally; and the Twitter activist Cernovich, who is Randazza's friend.
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Sanders' standard speech attacked the crony capitalist banking oligarchy that owns so many members of Congress, Democrats and Republicans, and which has had inordinate influence on all recent presidents, including Mr. Hillary Clinton, whose Treasury Secretary was Bob Rubin, former Chairman of Goldman Sachs, a frequent bête noire of Sanders.
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Twitter's decision to verify the Muslim Brotherhood comes at a time when the social media company's platform is already regarded as something of a bête noire among counterterrorism professionals who say it serves as a ready outlet for Islamic extremists to promote their message, conduct recruiting, and even promote terror attacks.
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They have also included a crackdown on pro-democracy organizations and institutions like the Central European University, created to foster democracy by the Hungarian-American investor George Soros — a bête noire of Hungarian government propaganda — that is now being forced out to Austria, with a shrug from the Trump administration.
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Browder, who has spent several years fighting to bring to justice those responsible for the death in a Moscow prison of his lawyer and friend, Sergei Magnitsky, and is a well-known bête-noire of the Putin regime, expressed his astonishment at the behavior of the President-elect towards various foreign counterparts.
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But her move, announced Tuesday, has broader implications for the television news industry, raising new questions about the future of Fox News, where she was a countervailing presence in an opinion lineup heavy with right-leaning ideology, and of NBC News, which has been a longtime bête noire for conservative press critics.
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The fact that George Soros, the billionaire Holocaust survivor and funder of innocuous liberal democratic causes around the world, has emerged as the bête noire of many Trump-era Republicans (and far-right demagogues in other countries) really tells you all you need to know about where modern anti-Semitism finds a natural ideological home.
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After Mnuchin left the bank, he worked at hedge funds (including one owned by George Soros, bête noire of the right), then started his own hedge fund (getting money from Soros for it), bought a DreamWorks film library (with Soros), and bought the failing IndyMac bank (with Soros and others) during the financial crisis.
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Since being elevated by President Trump to lead the FCC in January, Pai has become the bête noire of open internet advocates for a variety of anti-consumer actions, but none more so than his crusade to kill federal rules protecting net neutrality, the principle that all internet content should be equally accessible to consumers.
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A large multinational firm that saw a potential ally in Mr. Cohen was AT&T, which had a pressing reason to be seeking one: In late October 2016, just weeks before Election Day, it had announced its intention to merge with Time Warner, whose television division includes the president's leading cable news bête noire, CNN.
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In beseeching his former political bête noire Mitt Romney to run for president again, conservative Erick Erickson writes, "More and more Americans are horrified and disgusted at the thought of voting for either Trump or Clinton," without betraying the slightest hint that nearly all of these Americans are reliable Republicans—that this is a problem only Republicans can solve.
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In one tidy little aria before a Nats game in July, he marveled to me over the sweeping impact of "the shift," the game's current bête noire, a tiny tweak in baseball's pH — one middle infielder moving just 50 feet to the right or left, overloading one side with three gloves — that has disrupted a century of balance.
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Wilson, as it happens, is a favorite Claremont bête noire: the founder of the modern "administrative state," the unelected, unaccountable rule-by-bureaucracy that has, the story goes, usurped the founders' vision of rule by the people (and which reached its apogee with Barack Obama, Mr. Kesler argued in his 2012 book, "I Am the Change").
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By immediately highlighting the over-the-hill, navel-gazing égoïste Ben Vautier and a certain Maison Rouge bête noire lodestone with a piece by Jacques Lizène, glaring issues of cultural appropriation, typical of wealthy White male privilege, came flooding back from my experience of the rabid culture surfing and anti-identity-confirmation sampling within La Maison Rouge's Theatre of the World show.
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"Having Iran out there as a permanent bête noire, to blame for all the things that go wrong in the region, but without any of the dangers of a shooting war in their neighborhood — that is the ideal situation from the viewpoint of the Saudis, Emiratis and Israelis," said Paul Pillar, a Georgetown University professor and former C.I.A. official who studies the region.
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If Sanders becomes the Democrats' nominee, refuses to take Bloomberg's money and ends up losing to Trump in the fall, he will become the bête noire of the Democratic party, shouldering the blame for four more years very of a Trump presidency that has already weakened our institutions, eroded the rule of law and gravely undermined America's standing in world.
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With deep debts to Surrealist frottage and Action Painting, he is an audacious, even savage, visual artist; a politically-minded initiator of early riotous art happenings; an incandescent purple poet; a probing essayist; a rebellious underground filmmaker; a nimble organizer of international art festivals; an effective French translator of Beat generation texts; a book publisher; a voracious art collector; and anarchist activist out to slay the latest bête noire.
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The U.S. anti-energy campaign is all the more puzzling since it so starkly highlights how much the campaigners' bête noire — U.S. President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE — is doing to increase energy production in the United States, to increase our prosperity, and to fortify our influence in world affairs.
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