" Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot called Trump comments during the speech "ignorant buffoonery.
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" "It's no surprise that @realDonaldTrump brought his insulting, ignorant buffoonery to Chicago.
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"Remarkably, the legal buffoonery from the other side continues unabated," Avenatti said.
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Much of Mexico's elite prays that such buffoonery will again prove his undoing.
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There will be no buffoonery, Mr. Santiago-Hudson asserted, and no tap shoes, either.
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Still, no one flies into the clouds of racist buffoonery quite so quickly as LePage.
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Or are these symbols of buffoonery, the bureaucrats who keep someone like Kanders in power?
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"Our job is to try to prevent law enforcement buffoonery or strange things," Hess said.
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"The Saudis appreciated his buffoonery, they understand his kind of humor," said one of the officials.
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I realize that many people are exhausted by Trump outrages, some of which resemble mere buffoonery.
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Instead, Barker played the straight man and let the buffoonery all around him do the heavy lifting.
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Günther Groissböck was a booming Pogner, and Johannes Martin Kränzle a Beckmesser balanced between sensitivity and buffoonery.
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Contemporary uses of the word "idiot" usually highlight a subject's lack of intelligence, ignorance, foolishness or buffoonery.
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I have three thoughts about this type of malignant buffoonery: First, none of us are ever perfectly safe.
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I have three thoughts about this type of malignant buffoonery: First, none of us are ever perfectly safe.
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That was the best example of Demme's early quirky period, a compound of bent Americana and hip buffoonery.
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We laugh at big noses or flat noses, at vulgarity and buffoonery, at politics antithetical to our own.
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It's not every day that you get to witness humans in formalwear engaging in buffoonery and emotional abuse.
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People talk about Trump's buffoonery, but he's talking about me and my family, Muslim MP Tasmina Sheikh says. pic.twitter.
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His performance at the Senate confirms the buffoonery and violent infighting that now simmers within the American Republic's heart.
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But when it isn't embracing whimsy, merchandising potential, or buffoonery, it edges just a little closer to that goal.
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So Systrom gathered a team to sort through massive piles of bilge, buffoonery, and low-grade extortion on the platform.
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" He offered to educate Wayne on the issues, but added ... "u MUST STOP this buffoonery & coonin' you out here doin.
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I approached this as, that the more significant factor here, beyond policy, was buffoonery, psychopathology, random and ad hominem cruelties.
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Is this what we are reduced to, accepting buffoonery and childish name-calling from our president as the new norm?
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The emphasis on the innate buffoonery of extremists recalls Armando Iannucci's "The Death of Stalin", but without that film's brutality.
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As we saw again this week in Europe, the president is a laughingstock, mocked for his buffoonery, ignorance and bluster.
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But the resignation means he will not be able to finish out his term after a display of buffoonery and racism.
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For someone whose entire self-identity is wrapped up in his supposed business successes, this paints a picture of business buffoonery.
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And because every bachelor party needs drunken buffoonery ... the guys made Barnett dress up like Da Coach for their dinner at Ditka's.
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"We're not proselytizing for one political agenda; hypocrisy, lying and buffoonery in the public sphere should just be called out," Appel said.
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"It was a long time ago, and we had a great election in the meantime -- so it kind of overshadowed that critical buffoonery."
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And there's one last thing, which I suspect may make the biggest difference of all: Clinton's campaign can go after Trump's fundamental buffoonery.
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But because Vaill trades in thuggish buffoonery for shy awkwardness, it becomes unclear for audiences exactly who ignites this powder-keg of tragedy.
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In the case of Mr. Epp, this is forgivable, since Truffaldino's antics are largely pure buffoonery, and his frenetic, knockabout performance is impeccable.
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"I think Democratic primary voters are numbing to Trump's buffoonery — black voters in particular," said Addisu Demissie, who managed Senator Cory Booker's presidential campaign.
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Much of the story involves the ripples of outrage, confusion and buffoonery that the billboards inspire and that soon envelop almost everyone Mildred knows.
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But remember that in the real world, average 4803G LTE speeds — and yes, even AT&T's 5G E buffoonery — come in well below 50 Mbps.
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Rather than dwelling on the buffoonery of Republican candidates for president ("The greatest show on earth", December 5th), why not call for formal leadership testing?
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"What started out as buffoonery and burlesque has become darker and more serious," said Harry Litman, a deputy assistant attorney general during President Clinton's administration.
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Despite its relative mildness, the fight's aftermath was seized upon in the media as another example of the buffoonery that has long been the LNAH's domain.
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" Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) tweeted her support of Johnson after the remarks, saying it was "no surprise that @realDonaldTrump brought his insulting, ignorant buffoonery to Chicago.
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Beneath all the buffoonery, the novel moonlights as a chronicle of women fed up with the imperious but weak and self-absorbed men all around them.
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Instead, after the first half-hour of WWII buffoonery, Jojo Rabbit becomes a heartwarming and at times incredibly tragic story of overcoming differences and managing grief.
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted Trump's comments as "insulting, ignorant buffoonery" writing on Twitter that she was not surprised to see him bring up personal gripes.
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When Sarah Palin says something stupid on Donald Trump's behalf, I'll get her speaking-in-tongues buffoonery in real time, along with the rest of the nation.
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Brexiteer buffoonery or European intransigence could kill the talks; the FAZ report claims that Mr Juncker's "entourage" puts the chances of a deal at less than 50%.
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It's a testament to Glover's all-black writers' room for Atlanta, which situates its characters in the depths of Atlanta without buffoonery or canned jokes at every turn.
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Since the Brexit referendum, the public has witnessed a circus of chicanery, buffoonery and idiocy that Boris Johnson's exit will only ease in the most marginal of fashions.
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All this confounding of expectations is admirable, but that doesn't necessarily equal enjoyable; in some authors' hands, subversion can be buffoonery, and admirable can be didactic and tedious.
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That bracing moment allows us to re-enter the world beyond the theater, where the stakes are high for political buffoonery, which suddenly seems less amusing than disgusting.
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If the Trump administration is going to be a nightmare bacchanalia of buffoonery and incompetence, the least we can all do is make a little money off it, right?
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Tim eventually turned up safe — he'd gotten lost and run out of gas, proof for Elizabeth of his well-meaning buffoonery — but not before causing a lot of agita.
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Bringing you, the good people of wherever it is you live, the buffoonery, brawling, imbibing, public fornication, roguishness, and general lunacy that tailgating at The Ralph had to offer.
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The Soviet leader, in his own bouts of public buffoonery, was not averse to pounding his fist (or even banging his shoe) on his U.N. delegate's desk in protest.
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The result is a digital cartoon, exactly like a never-ending series of couch gags from The Simpsons or a best-of compilation of Frank Tashlin and Chuck Jones buffoonery.
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who was elected after Jussie's alleged attack, ripped Trump's speech on social media ... saying it's no surprise Trump brought his "insulting, ignorant buffoonery" to her city.
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But in the week of his completely unearned victory lap, when Trump was at his Trumpiest, yeah, the days and hours were filled with hilarious (also, depressing and terrifying) buffoonery.
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Boris Johnson, the third Tory premier in as many years, has a slight physical resemblance to Trump, comparable regard for women, and a governing style that combines buffoonery and demagoguery.
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That's a reminder that for all of their father's willful buffoonery, he has real smarts, real skills and a real place in polite society that they've all been exposed to.
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But without pardoning McGregor, remember that the goon he plays on TV perpetrated that over-the-line buffoonery in a played-out format where he had to fill dead air.
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Rumors of his twisted antics on set, like gifting cast members with used condoms and dildos—rumors that Leto has since denied—added an extra level of buffoonery to the whole thing.
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I also hope this will give other artists the courage to speak out publicly, not only share their work, but share their ideas and philosophy as well without too much ambiguous buffoonery.
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And speaking of "boring a hole"s (see what I did there?) we've been treated to yet another act of puffery/buffoonery between LaVar Ball and Donald "Adult Human" Trump this morning.
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When All Stars was RU-surrected four years later, we were gifted with a season — and an episode — that changed the course of culture, stunts, gags, buffoonery, charcuterie, and the padge, forever.
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If I worked with another actor maybe that person would have researched it too much or tried to do a more authentic version of Hitler and pulled away the buffoonery I was after.
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"When you get behind all the babble and all the buffoonery, you have to ask yourself, what are his instincts and what is he about?" said Joshua Stein, a commercial real estate lawyer.
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That same interplay between buffoonery and pathos animates "More Abandon (Or Whatever Happened to Joe Pope?)," an apparent precursor to or outtake from "Then We Came to the End," Ferris's extraordinary first novel.
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Similarly, to the extent one can set aside the buffoonery, one has to ask: Why have Trump's policies been popular (at least to some degree), and even more, why has no grievous calamity resulted?
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The oddball rap crew from Queens provided a generation of kids in their 20s with a new way of thinking about the genre—one that blended internet humor with weird samples and just general buffoonery.
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"We proved that this case was a fabricated one, and that this ugly buffoonery in the court room in 2014 had nothing to do with a fair legal proceeding," Navalny wrote on his website, www.navalny.
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At a time when buffoonery rules the White House, I find it a relief to watch Colbert turn the day's disasters into hilarious jabs, providing me with a little joy before I go to bed.
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You probably have seen this, in someone else or in yourself: In the course of detailing some outrage or act of buffoonery, one lists each detail, building up to a crescendo, and then — the smile.
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But nobody seemed to own Trump for his cheap-ass buffoonery quite like Clemson's offensive tackle Jackson Carman: Anyway, gripes like Carman's weren't lost on deaf ears, as a litany celebrities thought they could do Trump better.
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For the arguably more mature members of Trump's administration emerging from Washington's poorly-lit corridors of power to come under the harsh scrutiny of European allies this week, the apparent buffoonery is excess baggage they could do without.
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It's been markedly easier for autocrats, notably the president of China and the king of Saudi Arabia, because they can ignore his buffoonery and instead appeal to his pride (with flattery) or to his avarice (with business deals).
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And the ghost of his disastrous official visit to India -- in which his family wore traditional dress -- still lingers and is bound to be used by the opposition in campaign attack ads as an example of Liberal buffoonery.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. allegations that Russia could leave military equipment in Belarus after holding large-scale military exercises there in September are "buffoonery", the Interfax news agency cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin as saying on Friday.
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But an important part of his persona—comic buffoonery—was fixed by his appearances on a satirical news show, "Have I Got News for You", cementing an image as a flawed but lovably self-mocking man-of-the-people.
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Some MPs offered to "take him for a curry", other's wrote his existence off as "buffoonery", and Tory MP Adam Holloway remarked that they should all "apologize to the people of the United States" for even considering a ban.
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Rumors are flying about already bitter internecine warfare already raging between various parts of Trump world, the role of the billionaire's children and sources inside the operation are using phrases like "knife-fight" and "buffoonery" to describe the spectacle.
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The Rams' ascent to a Super Bowl berth against the New England Patriots on Sunday from 103-12 buffoonery in 2016 reflects a certain harmonic convergence — the confluence of foresight, audacity and good fortune, with Donald embodying it all.
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"This artificial buffoonery over the routine Zapad-2017 exercises is aimed at justifying the sharp intensification of the NATO bloc (activities) along the perimeter of Russian territory," Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin told the Interfax news agency on Friday.
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Played by Lee Pace, star of ABC fantasy comedy series "Pushing Daisies", DeLorean comes over as a huckster, selling a hollow version of the American Dream, something Hamm said had contemporary relevance in a world where "buffoonery is somehow celebrated".
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As much as The Square enjoys poking fun at the buffoonery of the art world, it's more interested in what that world represents: a self-sustaining bubble where money, power, and posturing commingle — a placeholder for capitalist society writ large.
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"Without black writers, the world would perhaps never have known of the chicanery, shenanigans, and buffoonery employed by those in high places to keep the black man in his (proverbial) place by relegating him to second-class citizenship," she wrote.
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Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut has taken the top partisanship buffoonery prize already by scolding President Trump for the action just two days after publicly decrying America's lack of action against the Baghdad embassy attack: But that's just politics.
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And indeed, while it lacks Beyonce and the questionable wardrobe choices of the Southern California music festival, the Coindesk organized Consensus more than makes up for it in its sheer opulence and buffoonery — a fact made obvious before you even walk through the conference doors.
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In the 1960s, the Soviet Union microwaved US diplomats in Moscow at low levels, triggering an episode of Cold War buffoonery in the form of a secret health study to see if "microwave mind control weapons" were at work on the unknowing US diplomats.
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And if Trump's manifest corruption and buffoonery has strengthened that establishment in certain ways — by persuading liberals, for instance, to subsume their skepticism of the national security state in newfound Russophobia — his political resilience is also an indicator of the limits on its influence.
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" Last, the good news, or at least that which makes Mr. Rosenthal slightly happy: He says that Mr. Trump's "idiotic comments about not accepting election results raises the buffoonery factor, and that might affect elections further down the ballot in congressional races, and, that is good news.
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Such a group no doubt includes the creators and writers of the smartly stupid TBS show Angie Tribeca, which in its first season has proved to be a slapstick-crammed, happily groan-provoking cop-comedy with a high BPM (buffoonery-per-minute) ratio and a low-key sweetness.
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Gone was the need to muddy the positive PR message with complaints about authenticity and quality, not to mention (in Simpson's case) professional buffoonery or (in Kelly's case) the unspeakable trauma visited upon some unknown number of young girls, most if not all of them poor and black.
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Apart from a degree of buffoonery, Mr. Khan's predecessor, Boris Johnson, who is now Britain's foreign secretary, made a name in transport, introducing the Boris Bus, a distinctive update on the traditional double-decker, and the Boris Bike, a bicycle for hire on the streets of the capital.
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Just over a decade later, the Coens' portrait of grasping fools and self-important Beltway nitwits trying to behave like characters in a John le Carré novel seems less like misanthropy and more like prophecy — a vision of amoral political buffoonery that's arguably the most realistic depiction of Trumpiness to date.
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"Harlots" doesn't shy away from doubt, sorrow and the straightforward presentation of appalling exploitation, but it doesn't linger on them — it always moves right along to the next scene of intrigue and competition between brothels, or the next bit of comic business involving the desperate buffoonery of the male customers.
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When comedians try their hand at drama, they often start with a character that is introverted or socially repressed, so that the viewer's expectation of their buffoonery creates a natural tension—think of Jim Carrey in "The Truman Show" or Will Ferrell in "Stranger Than Fiction"—and it is an effective shortcut to real character work.
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Jenkins has influences—I would guess that Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Terrence Malick, and Charles Burnett are high on the list, along with Michael Roemer's 1964 film "Nothing But a Man," one of the first modern black love stories to avoid buffoonery and improbability—but what really gets him going here is filmmaking itself, and the story he's telling.
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Lucky for her she's running against 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 and most of the campaign has focused on his buffoonery instead of her gun control agenda.
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"By joining Stephen K. Bannon's buffoonery on [Roy] Moore's behalf, the 45th president planted an exclamation point punctuating a year of hitherto unplumbed presidential depths," he wrote, referring to Trump and Bannon's support for former Alabama Senate candidate Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreGOP Senate candidate 'pissed off' at Trump over health care for veterans Durbin says he has second thoughts about asking for Franken's resignation Alabama GOP senate candidate says 'homosexual activities' have ruined TV, country's moral core MORE (R).
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On Hiding Places, Billy Woods stakes out a lonely position to describe the dustbin of history we uncomfortably occupy in this time of permanently precarious (un)employment, obvious government buffoonery, constant war, and impending environmental doom, squeezing off a good line or two (or three—the writing on this album is masterful; mid-verse, he describes a social worker speaking in vain to a room you can only picture: "Close your eyes / Tell me where you see yourself in five, then write it down").
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