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It's an album that is torn between pastoral visions and urban environments, solitude and companionship, clear-eyed psychedelic revelation and clear-eyed sobriety.
She said policymakers must be "clear eyed" about the topic.
With some notable, clear-eyed exceptions -- such as Maryland Gov.
You have to be clear eyed, nimble and always evolving.
I think Americans are clear-eyed enough to have this debate.
He convinced everyone in his orbit to be more clear-eyed.
It is a sober, clear-eyed, and haunting work of art.
It's a clear-eyed warning not to take things for granted.
The Putin that Stone presents is deeply patriotic, clear-eyed, optimistic.
Lion is moving, beautifully shot, and clear-eyed about its aims.
Biden aides say they are clear-eyed about their financial deficit.
We are clear-eyed about what our country is up against.
He nodded, clear-eyed and steady, and raised his right hand.
"We need to be clear-eyed about the challenges," Mulligan said.
These Democrats are clear-eyed about the risk of backing impeachment.
It's intimate and gossipy as well as clear-eyed and insightful.
And we will need to be clear-eyed and honest with ourselves.
It's a clear-eyed revelation that clarifies Jo's past, present, and future.
Yirtuamlak Fentaw was awake and clear-eyed at 264 AM on Saturday.
Executives are clear-eyed about what's driving all that financial good news.
Team Obama is more clear-eyed about China than its critics allow.
" And a clear-eyed editor from The Hollywood Reporter asked "how easier
Yet those same pages show just how clear-eyed that vision was.
It is true, we are clear eyed, we are sober I do.
But I remain clear-eyed about my overriding objective: victory in November.
Decius sought to be clear-eyed about the candidate he was endorsing.
But a clear-eyed view of the battlefield is necessary for victory.
In doing so, we must be clear-eyed about the necessary costs.
Honest, clear-eyed leadership has always made the difference in this work.
Hundreds of times, the clear-eyed soldier struck the rigid ground below.
A clear-eyed view of the political scene reveals a bleak landscape.
Can we describe Wired magazine as the home for clear-eyed optimism?
Stuffed & Ready, her band's fourth effort, is their most clear-eyed collection yet.
"We must be clear-eyed about our relationship with Russia," Tillerson will say.
This Diana is startlingly pure of heart and clear-eyed in her vision.
Langberg's larger pieces find him clear-eyed and flexing his arsenal of talents.
The challenge posed by Mr Trump demands a clear-eyed and unified response.
But his response to Trump's victory has been clear-eyed and largely principled.
Smooth-running elections will require a clear-eyed view of those lingering deficiencies.
Any clear-eyed view of this time must see it as mainly disastrous.
It's clear-eyed, perfectly still music, and you can watch it all below.
O'Malley can say he was clear-eyed about the severity of the threat.
To defeat terrorism we have to be clear-eyed about whom we're fighting.
In his clear-eyed fashion, he previewed the news himself earlier this month.
"We must also be clear-eyed about our relationship with Russia," Tillerson will say.
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But even here, American Crime is slightly more clear-eyed than plenty of shows.
"We just need to be very clear-eyed and realistic about it," Tillerson added.
Trace Gallagher with a clear eyed look at Moqtada al-Sadr back story tonight.
"It was fun to see a kid who was so clear-eyed," Lawrence said.
To achieve this, we first have to be clear-eyed about the challenges involved.
Even in the clear-eyed light of day, the Middle Fork worked its magic.
It begins with a clear-eyed view of the candidate not on the stage.
It might've been the most clear-eyed message to come out of the weekend.
And we have to face that and we have to see it clear eyed.
But first I think we must take a clear-eyed, cold assessment of 2020.
"I went into this completely clear-eyed," she added, according to The Daily Beast.
Hype and echo chambers are never a friend to science or clear-eyed thinking.
But the show's clear-eyed sense of human beings' weaknesses is its greatest strength.
If you're coming in a clear-eyed way of what you want to accomplish and clear-eyed that you need to have a ... that your journalism needs to have its own center of gravity and you can't bet the farm on these platforms.
That possibility is why it's so vital to be clear-eyed about what Kim wants.
Tech firms may offer complimentary quinoa but ExxonMobil staff are clear-eyed about free lunch.
We must be clear-eyed, however, about the path ahead and remain grounded in reality.
For many, it seems as much a clear-eyed business calculation as a moral awakening.
Getting over Brexit requires that clear-eyed calculations, not hot-headed reactions, carry the day.
What if we took a clear-eyed look at the choices in front of us?
Obama, a clear-eyed lawyer, found a way to withstand the scrutiny of the spotlight.
I think today there's a clear-eyed view amongst the American people on Capitol Hill.
Yet every clear-eyed review of the facts shows nothing the president did was impeachable.
Once secure, we need to be clear-eyed about reducing tensions and the path forward.
Politicians, regulators, and commentators are not as clear-eyed about what to do with Amazon.
But during my time in the Obama period, we tried to be very clear-eyed.
I met Caroline*, an easy-going and clear-eyed veteran, at Soul Quest this summer.
It feels strange, almost at odds with how grounded and clear-eyed Lilac Everything is.
But we should be clear-eyed about the evils our furry brethren are capable of.
The Trump administration, of course, must be clear-eyed about Putin's motives going into a summit.
I could visualize it, as the problem isolated itself, and came into a clear-eyed view.
"Today's vote is a clear-eyed rejection of politics as usual in Washington, D.C." — State Sen.
But with his new band, Purple Mountains, he returns clear-eyed, bracingly personal, and self-lacerating.
Saulnier stays clear-eyed as the body count rises, never not believing in his young protagonists.
Even more, they're coming to it with a clear-eyed sense of purpose for their community.
" Sandberg urged students to choose the third option, calling it the choice of "clear-eyed optimists.
Ocasio-Cortez, her team and allies are clear-eyed about the math and the narrative perils.
He doesn't agree, but he says that he is clear-eyed about the persistence of racism.
If they're hungover, they don't show it: They're as clear eyed and sheeny haired as ever.
As Senators prepare to vote on this bill, they should be clear-eyed on its consequences.
It is generous and knowing, and offers a clear-eyed conclusion: some things can't be helped.
" And Obama ended with a Carl Sandburg-like list, saying Americans were: "Clear-eyed. Big-hearted.
The former president seems to have a clear-eyed understanding of the dangers the nation faces.
And you also can't be clear-eyed at our world unless you describe it really clearly.
The Trump administration should be clear-eyed about these consequences of a wholesale re-evaluation of NAFTA.
I hope and believe his clear-eyed understanding of Russia's business environment bodes well for Monday's summit.
In true Byrne fashion, it's a very practical, clear-eyed attempt at trying to change the world.
Biegun will also stress that the United States remains "clear eyed" about its dealings with North Korea.
Published two months after the referendum, it provided a clear-eyed diagnosis of the hurdles facing Britain.
In some ways, he has a more clear-eyed view of her disease than even she does.
It's time for a coalition of adult nations who have a clear-eyed view of the world.
Taking a hard look at the past can help provide a clear-eyed view of the present.
But it's more clear-eyed and serious than "Three Billboards" about what it means to inflict pain.
This can be beneficial – certainly to the McLaughlins – but it's a process that demands clear-eyed scrutiny.
Lee is trustworthy, though, Cramer said, and his clear-eyed assessment of the situation was valuable insight.
We recognize it's a challenge, and we're clear-eyed about the work we still have to do.
She remains clear-eyed about her own history, as she does about the fate of the pigs.
It's not just a clear-eyed view of the world leads you to a less optimistic position.
And we're not dystopian, we're not critical, we're not negative, but we're serious, and we're clear-eyed.
But Fletcher is clear-eyed that she needs to win over at least some Republicans to beat Culberson.
This weekend at MoMA PS1, five artists and writers will offer some clear-eyed correctives amid the confusion.
Nicole Hemmer, who has studied those events, wrote that it's vital to be clear-eyed about the context.
At this high altitude, unobstructed by Earth's atmosphere, the antennae have a clear-eyed view of the cosmos.
Management theorists need to examine their church with the same clear-eyed iconoclasm with which Luther examined his.
But maybe it's also been a clear-eyed look at how humanity keeps progressing in spite of ourselves.
As Jake, Tom Taylor is clear-eyed and defiant, a fine foil for Idris Elba's world-weary gunslinger.
Pink lipstick Her social media photographs show a self-assured, clear-eyed young woman in a head scarf.
Ryan and his colleagues working on tax reform are clear-eyed about the haul ahead on that front.
Any clear-eyed account of Denver's victory would show that their quarterback had little to do with it.
But in retrospect it seems a clear-eyed signal that Leonard Cohen knew exactly what he was doing.
If clear-eyed threat assessments leave him sobered—"dare we say, humbled," Allen and VandeHei wrote—that's heartening.
And also that we are clear eyed and communicating well about some of the challenges that we see.
Republicans must be focused, clear eyed and deliver on policies that allow all Americans the opportunity to benefit.
Democrats must have a cold, clear-eyed understanding of what went right, and wrong, in the 2016 elections.
Campaign aides, though, remain clear eyed about the the long odds that Gillum can make up that deficit.
It will require political leadership from clear-eyed members of Congress who are willing to tackle this problem.
The National Security Strategy and National Defense Strategy lay out the new, clear-eyed view of Chinese behavior.
Clear-eyed, full-throated support and effort to lay out the strategy on the way forward on immigration.
The liberal notion of spreading democracy has replaced the once clear-eyed security alliance with vital strategic objectives.
We must be clear-eyed about what a credit score is and how it should impact people's lives.
"As we heal, we need to be clear-eyed about who did this," Ryan said in the statement.
Before the hype, Jiang had the chance to give the Popeyes chicken sandwich a clear-eyed, unbiased review.
I learned from Mom's clear-eyed assessment of me that I have long legs but a short waist.
And this week, one of the most clear-eyed fact-checks came from an unlikely source: Fox News.
Mattis was clear-eyed about the threat posed by the Iranians, but he understood the risks of escalation.
"I think we all need to be very sober and clear-eyed about the current situation," he said.
Morgan, who is astute on all kinds of power, is as clear-eyed on sexism as on racism.
Both politics and American creative music  share the clear-eyed goal that the fight for freedom never ends.
In his early, clear-eyed paintings, Henri Fantin-Latour's subject was the reality of the observable world itself.
If Bennet wants to do that, he needs to be clear-eyed about what the right is today.
Dumplin', in its clear-eyed mission to stage a revolution at a beauty pageant, offers an inspiring alternative.
On his website and in web ads, Buttigieg readily deploys startup rhetoric, inspirational but also individualistic and clear-eyed.
FIORINA: We need to be very clear-eyed now about who are our allies and who are our adversaries.
Clear- eyed, big-hearted, undaunted by challenge, optimistic that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
It gels in Ms Oksanen's clear-eyed concern with the injustice that drives underprivileged women to surrender body-parts.
It posited a clear-eyed future in which the fruits of a well-spent life remain at your disposal.
Woodman is clear-eyed on the fact that the hardware-first chapter of GoPro is coming to an end.
I think Pompeo, Bolton, Trump — I think they have a pretty clear-eyed view of what they're dealing with.
Clear-eyed reflection on the practical implications of a hard Brexit is now that bit more difficult to avoid.
That is separate from the question of whether or not we should be clear-eyed about who Putin is.
He seemed broken but clear-eyed and, at last, aware of what he had been doing for too long.
Still, I sometimes longed for the narrative reins to be returned to the more hardheaded and clear-eyed Grace.
"On the other hand, I think the president should be clear-eyed about who he's dealing with," he added.
Before taking Axon's bait, departments and city councils should be clear-eyed about why Axon is making this offer.
A clear-eyed assessment of its AI strategy is essential to deciphering how China will realize its AI dream.
But we are not yet clear-eyed about the threat of extreme weather in the era of climate change.
"We are pretty clear-eyed it is likely to have happened and it didn't end well," the official said.
"We are pretty clear eyed it is likely to have happened and it didn't end well," the official said.
What would a clear-eyed political strategist such as Kenny O'Donnell tell Democrats today in light of the data?
And then Hodor dies, before we figure out if he's at all clear-eyed about what's happened to him.
Though Jesenská was unhappily married, she was also, as evidenced in the Schocken compilation, clear-eyed, sanguine and pragmatic.
The administration should release the full, unredacted transcript so the public is clear-eyed about who did this, and why.
Don't look for any Force-talk here; Rogue One is a war film, and Erso is a clear-eyed soldier.
Both prefer evidence-based, real-world solutions over blind ideology; both traffic in a clear-eyed approach to problem solving.
A clear-eyed understanding of the state of American politics is the best way to go in a presidential campaign.
Mistry speaks about the imminent closure clear-eyed and unsentimentally, as if it's a natural stage in the restaurant's maturation.
They'll walk out of that museum with a better sense of the America we all love. Clear-eyed. Big-hearted.
He says sensibly that liberal democracy cannot be shored up without a "clear-eyed grasp of what has gone wrong".
You can look it up on GoodGuide or Skin Deep Database, which will give you a clear-eyed rating. 4.
Coldplay knew they wanted to be the biggest band in the world; each member had the same clear-eyed ambition.
This is even true of The Atlantic's David Frum, usually the most clear-eyed conservative critic of right-wing folly.
He has a reputation for supporting prudent, clear-eyed policies on contentious issues like gun control and the death penalty.
The veteran of the Federal Aviation Administration makes sure to show up to work each day clear-eyed and focused.
Penny, on the other hand, undistracted by an endless number of technological choices, remains clear-eyed to save the day.
Unlike the well intentioned but often feckless Shah, the brutal and clear-eyed Iraqi dictator saw what was to come.
Here's a clear-eyed look at the business of AI, and what it can — and cannot — do for your organization.
"We do need to interact" with Russia, but "we should be clear-eyed about who Putin is," says GOP Sen.
"Today's vote is a clear-eyed rejection of politics as usual in Washington, D.C.," de León said in a statement.
Still, during the week between the two big Super Tuesdays, the Biden campaign remained clear-eyed about the road ahead.
I thought sobriety would be a fresh, clear-eyed start, but sometimes it feels more like an endless homework assignment.
"Faced with impenetrable legalese and deliberate obfuscation, consumers can't compare offers or make clear-eyed choices about borrowing," Warren wrote.
Pichai recently called for "clear-eyed" AI regulation amid a rise in fake videos and abuse of facial recognition technology.
And recent Iranian actions have made it evident that we need a clear-eyed, bipartisan approach to holding Iran accountable.
" The Post added: "Today, 165 years later, we can aspire to be worthy of that clear-eyed but optimistic faith.
We need its dose of clear-eyed, restorative faith, perhaps even more now than we did a decade ago. —AR
He is an affable raconteur, with a droll sense of humor and a clear-eyed view of himself and his town.
But Trump also seemed clear-eyed about the surprises the process served up, which likely weren't news to anyone but him.
But we are also clear-eyed enough not to confuse an awkward attempt to pick someone up with a sexual attack.
I just think we have to be clear-eyed about what our relationship with Russia is: It's neither enemy nor ally.
So, really, a "clear-eyed assessment" is what's called for here — despite, and perhaps even because of, the horrors of terrorism.
Her skepticism and clear-eyed approach to the events unfolding around her then still resonate with events unfolding around us today.
The founders say they believe earnestly in their technology, but are clear-eyed about the significant hurdles their company must overcome.
His calmly intense confidence as a reporter, and clear-eyed equanimity as an editor, produced widespread respect with no lasting enmity.
Some employees are clear-eyed about how much they sacrificed, particularly Porat, whose relationship with his wife and children broke down.
" Outside those voices, Americans are "clear-eyed, big-hearted, optimistic that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
Pop's clear-eyed simplicity avoids any potential pitfalls, and has resulted in a smart home setup I finally feel comfortable with.
He was a strong supporter of the Maidan revolution, but remained a clear-eyed critic of the country's post-revolutionary leaders.
Gadon's Grace is sphinxlike on the subject of her memories, but clear-eyed and artless when she is talking about guilt.
Going forward, we need new, clear-eyed thinking about what justice demands and America's actual stake in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
And in the case of Sarah Jeong and the New York Times, a clear-eyed refusal to be baited has emerged.
We need to be clear-eyed, however: That false choice only exists because we aren't thinking big enough about economic policy.
His snark is offset by clear-eyed lyrics, Wikipedia references, and Strokesian riffs, all on display at Bowery Ballroom (Sept. 23).
But he seems clear-eyed about the ways Congress is changing, at the expense of the chair post that he sought.
We were clear-eyed that Iran engages in destabilizing behavior – including support for terrorism, and threats toward Israel and its neighbors.
Viewed another, they've developed a clear-eyed understanding that neither major party is equipped to tackle the big problems in American politics.
He means us and our allies harm and however we proceed with our foreign policy we must be clear eyed about that.
As our annual forecasting document points out, any clear-eyed observer has to admit that the Iranians have benefited from regional instability.
One is, we have to be clear-eyed that these are the most powerful information monopolies in the history of the world.
It's a rare clear-eyed look into the guts of AI that's also simple enough for most non-technical folks to follow.
Ms Pedder's fluently written and well-plotted book is clear-eyed about Mr Macron's flaws and the potential pitfalls ahead of him.
When it comes to mapping out her future, 18-year-old Koyena Pal is more clear-eyed than most students her age.
If Heraclitus, that clear-eyed observer of flux, chewed bubblegum, he would have said that you couldn't chew the same gum twice.
We dismiss them at our own peril: Blind hubris should never be substituted for clear-eyed analysis in our foreign policy deliberations.
A clear-eyed opponent of two totalitarian governments, Milosz articulated a determined embrace of freedom that resonated during the cultural cold war.
It starts with developing a plan that is clear-eyed about weaknesses and vulnerabilities and informed by lessons learned from past incidents.
Paying more attention to maternal gatekeeping doesn't just help women be more clear-eyed about the co-parenting dynamics in their homes.
We must all be clear-eyed about what peace may mean for reconstruction and the risks we may be forced to address.
Holder should not hold back on clear-eyed criticism of the company, no matter how much the company pays him in fees.
But understanding requires thinking that is a bit too clear-eyed for Wall Street, which when things go bad, prefers the worst.
That's not the case on Casper Skulls' clear-eyed debut full-length Mercy Works, which is out November 3 via Buzz Records.
Axios AM's highest purpose is to give you a clear-eyed view of a disruptive world, so you can make smarter decisions.
Interestingly, it's Baez, in a recent New York Times interview, whose look back at Woodstock seems the most clear-eyed to me.
His early public persona — the macho, unrepentant, drug-loving chef — evolved into that of a clear-eyed crusader for global food justice.
Every university in the country has history classes that dig into fascist political movements and examine them along very clear-eyed lines.
It has been a long battle requiring clear-eyed notions of the public interest and a balancing of commercial versus consumer rights.
We are clear-eyed that our preferred candidate may not be the ultimate progressive standard-bearer as we approach the Democratic convention.
Mathematicians have a reputation for being clear-eyed thinkers: A proof is correct or it's not, an idea works or it doesn't.
Onlookers say it's apparent by Kasowitz's reported choice of venue that he is clear-eyed about the strength of his legal case.
Similarly, it shows weakness and indecisiveness to Russia and China at precisely the point when President Trump should project clear-eyed resolve.
Part of the popularity of the Neapolitan novels has to do with their close and clear-eyed examination of women's inner lives.
Contrasting sharply with Sironi's night visions, Carrà's crisp, solid forms sparkle with clear-eyed color and more than a touch of humor.
I guess it's hard to be clear-eyed all the time, though; sometimes hard questions need strange, serendipitous catalysts to be answered.
Of course, one must be clear-eyed to the reality that a tangible result has not yet materialized in Trump's North Korea diplomacy.
In a prepared statement, Tillerson said the United States must be "clear-eyed" about its relationship with Russia, which poses a danger today.
We almost certainly will see her again, and hopefully, it will be for a chapter as clear-eyed and purposeful as this one.
Viewed through the eyes of a troubled teenager named Jimmy, the piece managed to balance clear-eyed nostalgia with forward-thinking musical ideas.
She remained, always, both polite and biting, looking at the intoxications and delusions of life and love with wit and clear-eyed sympathy.
We must also maintain a clear-eyed understanding of our friends and foes, and recognize that nations like Russia are among the latter.
But Succession's clear-eyed view of the 1% means it also stops short of painting the Roys as monsters or villains or animals.
Uzi's clear-eyed chronicle of depression immediately resonated with disaffected teens and young adults; chart-topping hip-hop rarely gets this intimate. —E.
Both administrations have the opportunity at Hamburg to expand the purview of the bilateral relationship and develop clear-eyed goal posts for progress.
But, facing a packed field of Democratic contenders, Bloomberg, 77, wrote he was "clear-eyed" about the obstacles to securing the party's nomination.
He portrays the feeling with honest, clear-eyed reflection, proving he's more than just a one-trick-pony of sex, love and heartbreak.
Memory must also include a clear eyed assessment of what we got right, what we got wrong, and the lessons we must learn.
Archer prefers clear-eyed women who have been through enough disappointment themselves that they won't make any claims on a solitary, unattainable romantic.
First, he needs to have an accurate understanding of the hazard and a clear-eyed understanding of the tools to deal with it.
The clear-eyed media executive must instead look to where they are spending their money and what they are placing at their core.
Clear-eyed reporting on coronavirus will save lives, but governments and people in power might not always want that information to get out.
The settled view of Carnegie—that his philanthropy was great and his business practices unconscionable—suggests history's judgment will be more clear-eyed.
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono called on the international community to be clear-eyed about North Korea's motivations for participating in the talks.
"The national security community is clear-eyed about the threats even if there are aspects of the administration that ignore it," she said.
It's that a clear-eyed view of the world recognizes that the early optimism actually created some of the problems we have today.
Pompeo insisted the Trump administration was "clear-eyed" about North Korea, which has a history of making promises in negotiations and then backtracking.
But Cassandra faces poverty the way she faces everything: with a clear-eyed and deadpan sense of humor that makes her extraordinarily likable.
"The American people need a clear-eyed view of the nefarious actions of the Russian government," the California Republican said in a statement Monday.
Elizabeth Warren's policy positions are rooted in her clear-eyed understanding of how capitalism in its current form benefits some, but not all Americans.
And in the decade between novels, he developed a clear-eyed sense of the power dynamics of families and how easily they can sour.
This was the compound effect of the app's clean and user-friendly interface and its clear-eyed accuracy about exactly how much I moved.
However, investors must "filter out the emotional day-to-day noise" to understand the situation at hand with a clear-eyed view, he said.
"I am clear-eyed about the challenge of achieving this goal," Harris wrote of a single-payer health care system in a Medium post.
But there are angels within the Republican Party, and those with a clear-eyed understanding of the moral precepts of conservatism resist this trend.
But, as journalist Ted Geltner demonstrates in Blood, Bone, and Marrow, his clear-eyed biography of the author, Crews's most enduring character was himself.
To be worthy of someone's love, you have to be brave enough and clear eyed enough to be honest with yourself and your partner.
But many on Twitter pointed out his apparent superiority to President Trump shouldn't elide a clear-eyed look at his life in public office.
The volunteers are taking the same data-driven approach, but are clear-eyed about Cruz's odds in a less conservative and more secular state.
What has fazed Trump are the imagined sins and crimes of those who have been most clear-eyed about the dangers of his presidency.
Let's hope that the clear-eyed officials of the Trump administration, and not the Trump we saw at Thursday night's rally, rule the day.
In this respect, Conscience of a Conservative may be the most clear-eyed and righteous takedown of Donald Trump from a Republican in office.
This show could easily have wound up being sentimental or overly academic, but the movement from inside to outside makes it remarkably clear-eyed.
She's telling us her story as an old woman, and she looks back at her 19-year-old self with refreshingly clear-eyed affection.
I can show up for each day in quarantine with my boyfriend and be present, clear-eyed, and helpful instead of hungover or numb.
But we're pretty clear-eyed about the fact that there's much more complex politics moving us away from a facts- and science-based world.
If Haspel is to protect American spies and even citizens abroad, she needs to be as clear-eyed as Tillerson about the Russian threat.
Befitting of the works on view, the organization of the show and the texts that accompany it are clear-eyed, sensitive, and refreshingly fun.
The romance is filmed as if in the conditional tense, fusing its fantasy with a clear-eyed view of its recklessly dangerous impracticality. ♦
I cannot be sure I do not even now support systems of cruelty and injustice that future historians will view with clear-eyed contempt.
But so what we try to do is take a clear-eyed look at the hardest issues that are in the world of technology.
The show is full of umbrage, disillusionment, and rage, but also humor and clear-eyed assessment of the entire suite of difficulties involved in housing.
Clean and clear-eyed, with no telltale signs of withdrawal or stigmata from the various substances he'd apparently ingested and injected a few days before.
The thing Halt and Catch Fire is so clear-eyed about that many other tech-based stories miss is how technology doesn't make people different.
The key is taking a clear-eyed look at your spending, having a willingness to change, and understanding that saving is the ultimate self-care.
It should also note the contributions of a clear-eyed journalist like Jim DeRogatis, who kept reporting on the girls no one else cared about.
Clear-eyed observers have been sounding the alarm for years that the level of debt within China's financial system has been rising at alarming rates.
In contrast to her opponents, Clinton claims to have a clear-eyed view of how politics actually works and the political differences in the nation.
So we will have to get clear-eyed and creative when it comes to paying for the rebuild and getting our fiscal house in order.
" The official said Pompeo is "clear-eyed about not repeating the mistakes of the past," and that what's needed is a "new and bold approach.
Sometimes all it does it let you have clear-eyed view of how badly you fucked everything up and how there's nowhere else to go.
While the speaker is excited about the newfound public push to stop climate change, she is also clear-eyed about the difficult trade-offs ahead.
It probably comes out on the side of capitalism in the end, but it's clear-eyed enough to know that not everybody benefits from capitalism.
We must have a clear-eyed view of the threats that we face and be prepared to do what is necessary to counter those threats.
Prince, known for controversy, was never going to give the public "a clear-eyed view," even if he were alive to see the book completed.
The Rules Do Not Apply addresses each added blow in the clear-eyed manner of a journalist used to making sense of other people's lives.
The young women I've met have had fantastic teachers, because they're very clear-eyed about what's going on, but they have a lot of hope.
Sahota is a clear-eyed, unflinching storyteller, switching seamlessly between the characters' desperate present circumstances and the crises at home that led to their migration.
Buffett and J.P. Morgan chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon penned a clear-eyed attack on quarterly guidance and the resultant short-term mindset last year.
This makes the endlessly transactional Trump anathema, and because Trump is anathema, it lets neocons be clear-eyed about his many personal and political failings.
Anne Tyler, that beloved and clear-eyed chronicler of troubled families, adapted the story into her new novel, Vinegar Girl, for the Hogarth Shakespeare series.
"We must be clear-eyed about the real and long-term risks posed by Huawei and other Chinese state-directed companies," Rubio said in a statement.
All those fires and floods and outbreaks are symptoms of the same problem, and it's time to start dealing with that in a clear-eyed way.
It was a vision of what she wanted her life to look like: a life in which she was happy, clear-eyed, and, most importantly, sober.
Yet here we are, a dozen hours without a single word from the trim, clear-eyed, nattily dressed, quick-witted, hopelessly ethical and enthusiastic Agent Cooper.
Tristan Harris: I am a director of the Center for Humane Technology where we focus on realigning technology with a clear-eyed model of human nature.
He's quite clear-eyed about how difficult it will be at virtually every stop, but there is the feeling of a certain inevitability to his plan.
"We must … maintain a clear-eyed understanding of our friends and foes, and recognize that nations like Russia are among the latter," McConnell said (The Hill).
"Corporations have a vicious, clear-eyed view of the bottom line, which is a very healthy thing," Kwast said, before adding: "Companies that fail should fail."
Paradoxically, a clear unwillingness to use force actually encourages Iranian aggression, while clear-eyed willingness to use it will cause the danger of war to recede.
Enhancing long-term national security requires that we have a clear-eyed view of radical Islamic terrorism without ascribing radical Islamic terrorist views to all Muslims.
Nietzsche often worried that he would be misread and misused; that he was, and still is, underlines the value of clear-eyed interpretations such as this.
Enhancing long term national security requires that we have a clear-eyed view of radical Islamic terrorism without ascribing radical Islamic terrorist views to all Muslims.
Many are clear-eyed and rational in their love for their country and support for Mr Xi. But heavily armed, self-righteous nationalism can start wars.
Casten has a STEM background, used to run a waste-heat capture company, and is well-versed and clear-eyed on the subject of energy transition.
All of which makes it that much more surprising how good—how insightful, clear-eyed, watchable, and smart—ESPN's sprawling documentary O.J.: Made in America is.
Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state and a former papal envoy to Venezuela, has also been clear-eyed in calling out the misdeeds of the regime.
Martin O'Malley is filling the role played by John Edwards in '08—a clear-eyed, vaguely folksy, JFK type who is being mostly ignored by the electorate.
It's also a space that's ripe for technology to come in and give a more clear-eyed assessment of patient health than the industry standard currently provides.
The video leaves one with the sense that the attackers were fully committed to the ISIS ideology and that their actions were undertaken with clear-eyed purpose.
When Tamer speaks of why he chose to build his restaurant, and why he chooses to keep serving food, despite the conditions, he becomes impassioned, clear-eyed.
Just as liberals were more apt than conservatives to be clear-eyed about Trump's appeal to Republican voters, liberal misgivings about Romney's politics were prescient and accurate.
Having secured a commanding lead as the premier provider of desktop PC processors, Intel had a clear-eyed strategy for extending its dominance into the mobile realm.
Anderson is a welcome example of a clear-eyed Republican who recognizes the right's skewed-poll obsession during the last presidential campaign for the lunacy it was.
"Floridians will have the benefit of a clear-eyed view of a truly dismal record," said Dan Gelber, a former state senator and now Miami Beach mayor.
Even as the Trump administration now seems to be coming around to the magnitude of the disaster -- if not a clear-eyed assessment of its own performance.
Rana Yared, one of the Goldman executives overseeing the creation of the trading operation, said the bank was clear-eyed about what it was getting itself into.
Oddly, there's a focus to his work—a unifying melody or phrase or idea or, at least, a unifying, clear-eyed madness when everything else breaks down.
This week, he went semi-viral with his objections to the charges slapped on Durham's statue-topples—and his clear-eyed view of their potential human consequences.
Meanwhile, more clear-eyed governors are declaring states of emergency and speaking directly to more mainstream news sources to voice their concerns, as are doctors and epidemiologists.
"All we got is me to represent New Orleans," he says, in perhaps the most clear-eyed moment of moral responsibility he ever committed to a song.
We deserve, and must demand, clear-eyed, competent, honest and genuine leadership from those entrusted with the responsibility to guide us through this unsettling and unprecedented time.
It's sweet enough for the idealists, clear-eyed enough for the cynics, and warm enough to help anyone gin up the courage to get out there again.
The only way out of this crisis is through diplomacy -- clear-eyed, hard-nosed diplomacy grounded in strategy, that's not about one-off decisions or one-upmanship.
These official postures are perplexing, because these students are embodying exactly the sort of citizenship a university is meant to help shape: active, committed, informed, clear-eyed.
"We must be clear-eyed about the moment our country is facing and the Attorney General's important role in ensuring the integrity of our democratic institutions," Sen.
And the country is going to need a leader who can take a clear-eyed and unsentimental view of the situation to win the battles to come.
While we must remain clear-eyed about the resurgence of violent extremist organizations, we've made meaningful progress on our shared security goals, specifically with our Iraqi partners.
Rather than spend time on sour grapes, I think it's more productive to make a clear-eyed appraisal of what his administration might mean for my industry.
He explained that he believes he would beat President Donald Trump in a general election but is "clear-eyed about the difficulty" of winning the Democratic Party nomination.
Lurking in the background of Ramona's clear-eyed account of her family life is what could, if told from her parents' point of view, be a domestic tragedy.
Unfortunately for him, today's activist base isn't as much into genteel uplift as it is into the sort of clear-eyed, numbers-backed rage that Sanders can provide.
Swing Time is not Zadie Smith's most beautiful book — for my money, that title belongs to On Beauty — but it might be her most clear-eyed and perceptive.
"From the very beginning, General Austin has been clear-eyed about the long-term nature of this challenge, including during the first days of ISIL's rise," added Price.
To say that he is an autocrat rather than a totalitarian is not to excuse his methods or misdeeds, but to advocate a clear-eyed assessment of reality.
By targeting Medicare for All, he's hoping to come across as measured and realistic, suggesting that he has a more clear-eyed approach to governance than his opponents.
Equally, there is a push in Congress to demand a stringent inspection regime while retaining a clear-eyed understanding of the near-impossibility of implementing such a regime.
"Enhancing long term national security requires that we have a clear-eyed view of radical Islamic terrorism without ascribing radical Islamic terrorist views to all Muslims," Flake added.
But it wasn't a "crazy" decision or the act of a Mad Queen — it was a rational calculation based on a clear-eyed assessment of the strategic situation.
The good news is that Prime Minister Abadi is far more clear-eyed about the need to reconcile with the Sunni population than his predecessor, Nouri al-Maliki.
I suspect Murphy has a similar association in mind, for much like Low minus Bowie's sense of play, the sober, clear-eyed, levelheaded American Dream serves to cleanse.
Bernie has lost his frontrunner status not because of the Democratic establishment but because of the primary voters' clear-eyed focus on who can best take on Trump.
Slavery, and the indignities faced by native Americans, women and all groups besides white men, take centre stage in "These Truths", Jill Lepore's clear-eyed history of the country.
In moment after moment, Hillary Clinton presented a knowledgeable and clear-eyed vision for how to help working families and continue America on the path to security and prosperity.
Witness, for instance, the fearless and clear-eyed futurism of cartoonist Matt Lubchansky, who took the poll as the first step on a journey leading into uncharted new regions.
If President Trump were serious and clear-eyed about "draining the swamp," he would focus his energy and attention on real reforms, like the "By the People" legislative agenda.
That revelation will still be fresh in the minds of Trump's G7 counterparts as they seek to make Trump see the Russian threat in a more clear-eyed manner.
From the beginning, he'd been clear-eyed about his place in American pop culture, which included references to his whiteness, but was focused mainly on smirking free-speech arguments.
But Davis' clear-eyed, unapologetic, completely human evil as Waller is just one element in a film that otherwise doesn't entirely seem to be sure what makes a villain.
His story from there follows predictable lines, but is saved from feeling clichéd by virtue of Reynolds's sleek, clean writing and his clear-eyed empathy for all his subjects.
In this, his "My Way"-ish goodbye to Rebecca, we see both Greg and the show at their best: clear-eyed, soulful, and willing to leave you wanting more.
From confronting world wars to reacting on 9/11, Americans have been clear-eyed ready to hear what needed to be done to prevent a tragedy from occurring again.
The right or wrong side of the North Korea argument matters less now than Washington's key decision-makers coming to the table to construct a clear-eyed path forward.
To prevent such violence, as well as suicides and homicides, requires a clear-eyed look at the causes of each of these gun deaths and potential means of prevention.
Abrams also said North Korea still had significant capabilities and the United States should remain "clear-eyed" about the "significant asymmetric and intercontinental threat" from North Korea, Abrams said.
There's something sharper and more clear-eyed than simply ruffles and carriages in Austen, something most adaptations flatten out in favor of the romance and a few arch jokes.
It's that willingness to place herself, unsparingly, in the center of her analysis that makes her writing a clear-eyed explainer for what can feel like an inexplicable time.
Although the volunteers from those countries who went to Spain are usually thought of as more idealistic than their leaders, perhaps in a way they were more clear-eyed.
We need to be clear-eyed about the challenges going forward, and Congress needs to exercise its authority to make sure any potential deal advances our interests and security.
But in 2017, you can't have a clear-eyed look at the effect of technology in society and completely believe that anymore, at least I don't think you can.
And before he became a two-term senator of Minnesota, Franken trekked through several — which are all chronicled in his clear-eyed and excellent new memoir, Giant of the Senate.
It is about the voters themselves — be they forlorn Democrats, rank-and-file Republicans, or clear-eyed independents — and what they hope and fear is around the corner of tomorrow.
If we're trying to understand anti-Semitism in American politics, though, we need to be clear-eyed about where all the problems are — and what's being done to address them.
DEVIN WENIG: And we said, 'Look, we will look at it as we always do and take a clear-eyed look at how best to create value for our shareholders.
Neither Google nor Alphabet are quite nose-to-the-grindstone, straight-laced operations (yet?), but they're both more serious and clear-eyed about their businesses than they were last year.
She's often favored murky, foreboding production in the past, but "Lucky" is a clear-eyed sunburst, riffing on reggae tropes with her wonderfully genre-agnostic approach to postmodern pop music.
The Incest Diary, an anonymous memoir published this week by FSG, raises these questions but, in its steadily calm, clear-eyed, and brutal way, does not attempt to answer them.
Clear-eyed confrontation of any attempt by a modern day "ministry of truth" to blur the distinction between fact and fiction is a core responsibility of citizens and journalists alike.
So while it is important that we be prepared, it is also important that we remain clear-eyed and not fall victim to the fear and myth surrounding the virus.
There's no shortage of amazing journalists at work, clear-eyed and courageous, broad-minded and brilliant, and no end of fascinating innovation in matters of form, especially in visual storytelling.
The thing I am quite sure of, however, is that Julian Assange has proven, beyond a reasonable doubt, to be very much less than clear-eyed when Russia is involved.
The benefit won't be cost-free, but clear-eyed diplomacy by Iraq and the U.S. will ensure the terrorist's death will help propel Iraq further along the road to liberty.
"In truth I would have settled for them just remembering my name," she confesses, in her clear-eyed and affecting memoir, " The Truths We Hold: An American Journey " (Penguin Press).
Still, drugging myself into oblivion didn't seem to offer concrete solutions; I realized I could fight for rave culture's ideals of openness and inclusivity more effectively clear-eyed and sober.
But, we're clear eyed and the problem here is that if past is prologue, the problem of course is that China has never honored any major commitments made in these areas.
I think getting to that sweet spot of what is clear eyed engagement, where we understand that these are platforms that are not journalistic platforms, they don't particularly care about journalism.
Their content was to be critical of communist China, clear-eyed about the threat of Islamic terrorism, focused on illegal immigration and at all times rooted in "traditional" values, they said.
Applying thin layers of acrylic paint, the former president has once again reinvented himself as a deft, clear-eyed painter whose new approach serves to highlight the hollowness of his subjects.
But with showrunners Weisberg and Fields steady at the helm, and drama-free lead actors Russell and Rhys in front of the camera, The Americans is clear-eyed in its vision.
Because when the election is over, we're going to want to be as clear-eyed as possible about what steps we can take to prevent the same thing from happening again.
Will is one of the most talented leaders at our company — always focused on solving the most important problems for people and clear-eyed about the challenges and tradeoffs we face.
Paul and Murphy were clear-eyed Monday about the resolution's likely fate, but said a vote is important to raise awareness of an issue that has thus far gotten little attention.
Spanning six continents and several years, the elegant hardcover combines personal essay, history, biography, journalism, and photography into a seamless package, capturing human dignity and grace through careful, clear-eyed reverence.
Though President Trump, the commander-in-chief, has repeatedly dismissed the threat posed by climate change, the US military and the intelligence officials have been surprisingly clear-eyed about the problem.
It is the result of a clear-eyed understanding that foreign relations are painted in shades of gray, that negotiating with reprehensible people and regimes is often the least bad option.
Republicans in the state are clear-eyed about the fact that it would look unseemly for Scott to fire Snipes in the midst of a recount he is directly involved in.
NACAC would encourage Enzi—a former chairman of the HELP Committee—and other members of Congress to be consistent and clear-eyed about how tax dollars are misused across federal programs.
" At the same time, Adams said Washington remained "clear-eyed about (North Korea's) track record when it comes to negotiations" and added: "Time will tell if this is a genuine gesture.
Will is one of the most talented leaders at our company -- always focused on solving the most important problems for people and clear-eyed about the challenges and tradeoffs we face.
Last month, World Resources Institute published a series of research papers that offer a clear-eyed view of the challenges and opportunities of six ways to remove carbon from ambient air.
Pichai said it was important to be clear-eyed about what could go wrong with AI, and that while it promised huge benefits there were real concerns about potential negative consequences.
" "I remain clear-eyed about the fact that despite a reduction in tensions along the demilitarized zone and a cessation of strategic provocations coupled with public statements of intent to denuclearize.
Trump, as the dominant school of thought goes, does not apologize, because he is a cynical, clear-eyed political animal who plays to his base's darkest instincts to stay in power.
Looking at the director—clear-eyed and stubble-faced in gray jeans, brown work boots, a red-and-blue plaid shirt under a navy V-neck sweater—you wouldn't sense any jitters.
Trump has said that China isn't doing enough to rein North Korea and its autocratic leader Kim Jong Un but Tillerson said it was necessary to be "clear-eyed" about China's role.
Here, too, the results comfort: Voters on both sides of the aisle show a commitment to the building blocks of American democracy, and they are clear-eyed that it is under threat.
Unlike the other small farmers he knows, Knight's rejection of the dominant economy carries with it a more clear-eyed understanding—the type of understanding Baldwin would later demand of white people.
And it'll take clear-eyed, adult voters to look hard and honestly and admit that we've got a problem on our hands here, one that affects women everywhere -- Republican, Democratic and independent.
But I tend to think at this moment we need to be clear eyed about the ways in which we as citizens have failed to live up to our obligations as well.
This clear-eyed biography reconsiders the life of Martin Niemöller, the German Lutheran pastor who defied the Nazis, was imprisoned in Dachau, and emerged as a liberal hero in the postwar era.
Psy's ubiquitous 2012 hit is part doofy comedy and part clear-eyed satire, made by a musician who's part of a wave of South Korean musicians who've studied at American music schools.
" He added, "This has been a deteriorating situation: A president that does not have a clear-eyed larger strategy to not only bring stabilization to the area but make Americans more safe.
In the Middle East, many clear-eyed critics point to the 1953 US and British-led overthrow of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh, who had taken control of the British oil interests.
In his early, clear-eyed (yet lovely) paintings that celebrate the luxury of the senses, it is certainly the case that Fantin-Latour's subject was the reality of the observable world itself.
But if it's engaging, then it adopts a clear-eyed view of the world we live in — political and social conditions included — and asks how we can live in the midst of it.
The streaming service is looking for clear-eyed decisions on what you like and what you don't, in place of the wishy-washy five star system that it had in place until today.
When Spence took over, he sent out a memo to his employees that faced that new reality in a relatively clear-eyed way about the challenges Sonos faces from those assistant-style speakers.
Perhaps America, in banking so much on its plucky ally, should have been more clear-eyed about the cost to the Philippines of standing up to Chinese aggression in the South China Sea.
" "My view on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion on these issues.
In a December 2018 blog post, Microsoft President Brad Smith said, "We need to be clear-eyed about the risks and potential for abuse" and called for government regulation of facial-recognition technology.
In an emotional, but clear-eyed and powerful written statement that went viral, Raisman spoke candidly of years of abuse, becoming a #MeToo icon as well as a catalyst for change in gymnastics.
Julia's single-minded focus on sex would feel off-putting, and the book shallow, if Rathbone weren't so clear-eyed about where that focus comes from: namely, a sense of emptiness and stuntedness.
And if you are — not that we're advocating anything here, kids — the good news is that unlike some overcomplicated Marvel movies that require clear-eyed focus, this one's pretty easy to follow along.
Perhaps nobody on the right would've run interference against Trump under any circumstances, but none of the potential third-party contenders were ever presented a clear-eyed argument for taking on the task.
"Will is one of the most talented leaders at our company — always focused on solving the most important problems for people and clear-eyed about the challenges and tradeoffs we face," Zuckerberg wrote.
All year, Republicans have been clear-eyed about their potential losses in the House, and so likely will not view Tuesday's result as a warning sign the party needs to change its ways.
The Trump administration should follow a clear-eyed, non-politicized approach that protects workers and residents in the Show Me State and elsewhere from unnecessary exposure, illness, and decades of tragedy-based litigation.
It is clear there is no separation between life and art, between routine and a loving devotion to what is around her, which manifests in the work as a clear-eyed, unflinching gaze.
The EPA has invaluable data on climate change and other environmental risks, which — together with the SEC's understanding of business realities — could provide investors with a clear-eyed assessment of opportunities and dangers.
There will be more people who fell in love with Iceland on Saturday, with its determined defending, its courage, its clear-eyed focus in the face of dazzling talent, in the Moscow sunshine.
The disease is here, and public health experts now believe that it's time to shift to clear-eyed mitigation measures—to shut down some aspects of public life to slow the disease's progress.
"Bright, Precious Days" shows us how that once promising new relationship plays out and how it compares to the older, imperfect but still loving one; on this subject, McInerney is refreshingly clear-eyed.
What we saw was a president who, for the first time, admitted that facts and a clear-eyed view of the totality of the situation — not political expediency — was what changed his mind.
"There was a pathway to a diplomatic solution, and I sense as the Turks look at this clear-eyed, there may be enough motivation to get us back on the pathway," Keane said.
Put another way, his job is to manage the information that comes to the president and then present a clear-eyed and accurate assessment of what's happening and how to respond to it.
"Secretary Mattis provided reassurance to our allies, clear-eyed leadership to our armed forces, and critically-needed advice to our President, the first president in our history without prior military or elected experience," Sen.
" He asserted that he would be able to beat Donald Trump in a general election, but that he is "clear-eyed about the difficulty of winning the Democratic nomination in such a crowded field.
He raps with a clear-eyed lyricism that any old-school head could appreciate and a wry directness that young skater kids and message-board nerds alike can yell along with as they mosh.
That's a noble idea, and Abovitz is correct that designing platforms with a clear-eyed understanding of how people have weaponized products like Facebook and Twitter could result in media that better protect users.
An administration more clear-eyed about what is at stake for America might have taken more seriously China's "belt-and-road" initiative, linking Asia by land and sea to the Middle East and beyond.
Barack Obama used the last state-of-the-union speech of his presidency to lament the rise of political bickering and to call on his successor to build a "clear-eyed, big-hearted" America.
This set the stage for a more frank exchange between the two presidents on the sidelines of the G20 this week as well as a more clear-eyed framework for the US-China relationship.
"So I want to assure you that I am clear-eyed about the threat that Iran poses to the Gulf and the wider Middle East," she told the summit in Bahrain on Dec. 7.
Could these Turks—intimately acquainted with American society and politics, yet possessed of the clear-eyed discernment of the outsider—tell me what the election of Donald Trump says about who Americans really are?
This is simply not possible; we must abandon this approach to Russian policy and adapt a clear-eyed view of Moscow for the sake of our own security and the security of our allies.
Only when that truth is fully understood can journalists set aside their awe at dapper Klansmen and hip racists — and begin to offer clear-eyed accounts of the dangerous ideology still in our midst.
" Mr. Trump added, "It's time to bring a clear-eyed focus on foreign affairs, to take a fresh look at the world around us, and to seek new solutions grounded in very ancient truths.
Let's just be clear-eyed about one thing: These contradictions help Russia and hurt the US. The internal finger-pointing confuses the American public and undermines confidence in our clearance systems and our institutions.
"We are pretty clear eyed it is likely to have happened, and it didn't end well," said the official, who also cautioned that this was the latest assessment and no conclusions had been made.
And so this volume is really about the clear-eyed view of the world we're in right now and then the fiction work is really kind of, how do we take the next step?
"Pakistan needs to, I think, take a clear-eyed view of the situation that they are confronted with in terms of the number of terrorist organizations that find safe haven inside of Pakistan," he said.
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When women write women who kill, however, their characters contain more realistic shades of emotion: righteous fury, staggering ambition, entitlement, and clear-eyed, vicious pragmatism — even if, like Flynn's Amy Dunne, they struggle with sociopathy.
As feared, that golden aura of perfection around them dissipates, giving way to a more clear-eyed view of exactly who Lara Jean and Peter are, and what they may or may not have together.
"Municipal issuers and underwriters must provide investors with a clear-eyed view of the risks involved in an economic development project being financed through bond offerings," said Andrew Ceresney, director of the SEC's enforcement division.
Then, a self-centered, power-grab gamble by then-Kurdish President Masoud Barzani to force-feed our independence on the world backfired — badly, just as we were warned would happen by our clear-eyed friends.
"My views on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion in these issues," Mattis wrote.
Elstree 219 collects the memories of many who worked on the film and presents them with refreshingly clear-eyed nostalgia for a time when history was being made, even if nobody quite knew it yet.
While Celeste's actions are defined, to a point, by her denial, the other two leads (Shailene Woodley and Reese Witherspoon) serve as excellent foils with their clear-eyed energy and the voracity of their compassion.
By contrast, the narrator is skeptical and clear-eyed, but it has led her to distance herself from the illogical parts of life; Tracey is the Swing Time character most afflicted by the paranoid style.
"My views on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion on these issues," Mattis wrote.
Nadella, who launched the $3,500 HoloLens 2 Sunday at Mobile World Congress, said Microsoft was "clear-eyed about the responsibility we have as a corporate citizen" when it comes to the unintended consequences of technology.
" See it as her clear-eyed choice, though, and the work ahead shifts — appropriately — from you alone to both of you: "We both understand the differences, we both prefer our own way of handling family.
His drawings of prepubescent and adolescent boys and girls, made concurrently with the emergence of Sigmund Freud's theories of psychosexual development, are clear-eyed if perturbing reflections of an artist being ruthlessly honest with himself.
"My views on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion in these issues," wrote Secretary Mattis.
He's utilized his deep baritone, an aggressive and direct instrument, to great effect, by speaking his truth and imploring listeners to "drink more water," or rather, ingest more knowledge, stay spiritual, remain clear-eyed and focused.
But recognizing these issues in a clear-eyed and straightforward manner does fall under the heading of not being able to address the industry's myriad challenges, including those lacking hashtags, until you admit that they exist.
It's a film so rich in period detail, and so clear-eyed about the realities of murder investigations, that it makes all the overheated serial-killer mystery-thrillers on TV and in multiplexes look like cartoons.
Given the breadth and impact of these surveillance programs on Internet users worldwide, it is imperative that Congress should provide clear-eyed scrutiny when it has the chance, and implement reforms when it sees the need.
It's not up for debate, in my view, and those who do not see the connection between preserving the lives of fetuses and preserving the lives of adults should take a clear-eyed look at their consciences.
Donald Glover's success story with Atlanta is equally thrilling for the series' refreshingly irreverent and clear-eyed look at a city and culture that's far less familiar to most than the fictional (and snowy white) Stars Hollow.
At a time when Mr Bannon was in charge of it, the right-wing news service Breitbart carried an account of Russian policy in Ukraine, and of Mr Dugin's role, which was pretty robust and clear-eyed.
It does seem like Roman's kidnapping changed him for the better: Besides being clear-eyed about the Turkish deal, he actually suggests talking "normally" to his siblings (who, of course, respond by saying "normally" in funny voices).
Wuthering Heights takes place in a viciously brutal world, one in which casual interfamily violence is the norm, and it is clear-eyed about the emotional dynamics that build such a world and allow it to flourish.
As her own daughter Sasha prepares to start college, Michelle Obama has some clear-eyed advice for freshmen — and it makes plain that the former first lady has a vivid idea of what campus life is like.
You have to build a track record of honest engagement and humility is very important, having a clear-eyed vision of how things could have gone differently makes a big difference in how an LP sees you.
The Dutch culture of permissiveness is sometimes said to stem not merely from a liberal spirit of tolerance but also from clear-eyed pragmatism: what is the sense in prohibiting prostitution if doing so won't stop it?
"Rather than following the president's tweets or the red herrings he's been throwing out, we should be focusing on our ability to ... be clear-eyed about the very real threat that Putin's Russia represents," the senator added.
Any clear-eyed reader can see that his father was undone not by occasionally treating himself to "a manicure and a fancy haircut," but by an incomplete education, lack of professional development, and ultimately a fluke injury.
There is a lot more information at our disposal about Mattis, and about his support for our allies and his clear-eyed assessment of our enemies, and his confirmation is expected to garner wide bi-partisan support.
Asked about election interference, he gave clear-eyed explanations of the Russian operations in 2016 that echoed past remarks and of a Justice Department policy announced last month to better inform the public about foreign influence campaigns.
As a parable of Bressonian purity, "First Cow" offers a clear-eyed assessment of how we got here; as a magnificent, moving example of Reichardt's uncompromising vision, it doesn't just deliver a critique, but transcendence. PG-13.
Over the course of Taylor's biography, a picture emerges of a clear-eyed yet self-doubting woman, one who was resolved to live life on her own terms but worried about her right to set those terms.
Marshall Plan assistance in rebuilding the war-torn economies of allies as well as former enemies in Europe was based on a clear-eyed understanding that a strong global economy would better support a strong, prosperous America.
The bottom line: Warren has built a campaign on her ability to lead through bold ideas, so it's a good idea for supporters and critics alike to be clear-eyed about what she can actually get done.
" Cartoon by Ellie Black "Populists who say that colleges and universities are bad for America may have narrowly political motives," Markovits tells us, "but a clear-eyed understanding of meritocratic inequality shows that they are not wrong.
We entrust our government to convene an ideally representative sample of clear-eyed citizens who will make errorless assessments of guilt, on the basis of government-gathered evidence, in a process overseen by a government-employed judge.
Bates Motel's portrayal of Caleb has always been clear-eyed about what he did to his sister, but also darkly sympathetic to the ways both he and Norma, raised by abusive parents, were scarred by the experience.
"We should strengthen, not weaken, Russian sanctions, and the president must work with Congress on a Russia policy that is clear-eyed about our adversaries and their behavior," Brown said in his opening statement at the hearing.
Michael Bloomberg periodically expresses some interest, though he's ruled out such a run in 2020, writing, "I am clear-eyed about the difficulty of winning the Democratic nomination in such a crowded field" (though that may yet change).
Without mentioning any presidential candidates by name -- Democrat or Republican -- Obama lambasted what he said were economic myths peddled by the GOP, insisting any clear-eyed assessment shows the country better off now then when he took office.
In her latest book, "Hello World," Ms Fry demystifies how the technologies work, looks back into history to explain how we came to adopt data-driven decisions and offers a clear-eyed analysis of the pros and cons.
A moving and clear-eyed profile of Goldstein published in New York magazine this week reports that while his treatment plan hasn't been disclosed, it should follow the traditional process for AOT as laid out in Kendra's Law.
But if we resist and tame these urges, if we find our inner chill and remain clear-eyed in the face of all those slashed prices, then we can master Black Friday and make it work for us.
It's a clear-eyed portrait of a time and a place in music that could never be repeated, and a guy who had the knack to play it all to his advantage, at least for a little while.
" He added, "To the extent that it's been shaded ... it feels to me like, at my level at least, we've had a pretty clear-eyed, sober assessment of where we've made real progress and where we have not.
Partly masquerading as a satire of the political memoir (easily the worst genre publishing has to offer), it's a clear-eyed look at how things work in Washington and, most importantly, how frustrating it is when they don't.
Elected Republicans must be focused and clear-eyed on the fact they were put in office to tear down the barriers to creating jobs, increase the amount Americans have in their bank accounts and protect our personal security.
Their discography is a meditation on the shift from being wild-eyed and frankly kind of dumb in your youth to achieving clear-eyed self-awareness in adulthood, accepting the things you cannot change without losing your spark.
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono called on the international community to be clear-eyed about North Korea's motivations for participating in the talks, which have been hailed by some as the most significant thaw in ties in years.
"It's time to bring a clear-eyed focus on foreign affairs, to take a fresh look at the world around us, and to seek new solutions grounded in very ancient truths," Trump said at Tillerson's swearing-in ceremony.
Part of the problem is the "madman" analysis we have of the North Korean leadership in the West—it stops us from having a clear-eyed assessment of how North Korea might be pursuing its perceived self-interest.
A more clear-eyed view of the matter can be found in Homage to Catalonia, in which George Orwell, who also fought on the side of the communists, grows increasingly disillusioned by the internecine fighting between the communist factions.
As positively as Knock Down the House frames its core subjects, it's clear-eyed about the difficulties these women face in their runs for office – not least of which is an existing political machine designed to keep them out.
"President Trump must be clear-eyed about the Russian threat, take action to strengthen our government's response and our institutions, and ... work with an international coalition to counter the threat and assert our values," Cardin said in a statement.
"The students of Oriel should be clear-eyed about Rhodes' faults and failings but proud of his achievements," he wrote, lamenting Rhodes' ideas about race but referring to "the genius that led to the creation of the Rhodes scholarships".
What the VA needs is a clear-eyed truth teller with an accurate diagnosis of where the department has gone wrong — and a reformist view of how to restore the agency to its fundamental mission of service to veterans. .
"My views on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion in these issues," Mattis wrote in his resignation letter.
He delivered a tour de force interview with The Wall Street Journal's Kimberly Strassel in front of the CPAC crowd, one that provided a clear-eyed assessment of the ongoing affront to the freedoms of conservative speech and expression.
As much as the U.S. and our European partners may despise Putin personally, the West has very little choice but to decide whether to work with him—or oppose him—based on a clear-eyed assessment of core interests.
"Like President Trump, Director Pompeo is clear-eyed and hard-nosed about the threats we face, and he speaks in the direct, blunt manner of a man who has no time to waste when confronting those threats," said Sen.
In an industry often built on illusions, nurtured from the dreams of the thousands who play in those PC after-hours bangs, Score is clear-eyed almost to the point of cynicism about his line of work, and his own disposability.
Many of the voters in both parties have a fairly clear-eyed understanding of some of the basic problems that are afflicting the nation's political process and, regardless of what one thinks of the candidates, those problems are pretty substantial.
If the flimsy agreement Messrs Trump and Kim signed in Singapore is to turn out differently, as Mr Trump insists it will, America must be clear-eyed and exacting in the detailed nuclear regime that it negotiates with the North.
And as anyone who's endured a revelatory therapy session can tell you, it's often outside observers, folks who don't always have to carry that same baggage, who do the most clear-eyed job of identifying it, for better or worse.
The reality of climate change should encourage Mr. Pruitt to be even more clear-eyed and pragmatic, and to recognize that taking action to reduce carbon pollution is necessary to put the nation's economy on a strong long-term path.
This new initiative from Y Combinator is both the ultimate expression of Silicon Valley hubris and a clear-eyed attempt to wrestle with what is quickly becoming accepted as the reality of climate change and its impact on the world.
But to achieve this, we must be fair to our neighbors, be forceful in our democratic principles, be open to compromise that has merit, be clear-eyed, fair and determined in our negotiations, and be insistent on others keeping their word.
Talking tax can make folks' eyes glaze over, but it's time we all took a clear-eyed view at how the GOP tax bill will not just reward big companies but also hurt working families and communities by incentivizing more offshoring.
In a different (lesser) show Theon would have broken free of his paralysis and either saved Yara or died trying but Game of Thrones' greatest strength has always been its clear-eyed acceptance that not everyone can be a hero.
Yet Douglass was repelled by Brown's fanaticism: morally clear-eyed on the subject of slavery, Brown was crazy on the subject of what to do about slavery, moved by bloodlusts and Biblicism and incapable of reasoning about means and ends.
I encourage you to choose the third option: To be clear-eyed optimists; to see that building technology that supports equality, democracy, truth and kindness means looking around corners -- and throwing up every possible roadblock against hate, violence and deception.
Jim Demers, a longtime New Hampshire Democratic operative who was among Obama's earliest Granite State supporters, and is now backing Booker, says he believes Booker's team is clear-eyed about the challenges they would face in a crowded Democratic field.
Improving US-Russia ties US officials have stressed the path to improving US-Russia ties runs through a clear-eyed understanding of Russian aggression and the root causes of discord in the relationship, but Trump is signaling a different course.
But let us be clear-eyed about the futility of forcing a bunch of guys, middle-aged or older, to sit through a one-size-fits-all harassment training session to learn what they should have learned at their parents' knees.
"Earning the endorsement of so many leaders and activists of the California Democratic Party isn't just an honor and a privilege; today's vote is a clear-eyed rejection of politics as usual in Washington, D.C.," de León said in the statement.
"It was a sobering briefing in which it was clear just how much thought and planning was going into preparing military options, if called for, and a diplomatic strategy that strikes me as clear-eyed and well proportioned," Coons said.
And in an era where "drain the swamp" means different things to different people, Gallagher has offered a simple and clear-eyed vision – commit to changing the tone of Washington and don't view service in Congress as a career appointment.
Their dynamic gives Washington room to be light, breezy, and self-deceptive even as he's handing out life-or-death sentences to his bar mates; his descent into madness in turn makes Morse's tortured, clear-eyed performance even more gripping.
While Trump is unlikely to read 50 pages worth of policy in this lifetime, the report (embedded below) is a clear-eyed call to action that frames the issue as an urgent matter of national defense, which is certainly no exaggeration.
We simply cannot afford to allow partisan politics to distract us from a clear-eyed understanding of the cyber threat and from educating the American public about how the Russian bear put its paw on the scale of the 2016 election.
The former admiral argues that his time at war alongside NATO allies and the understanding he gained about US adversaries while serving on the National Security Council gives him a clear-eyed vision of the challenges the US faces abroad.
Adam Gaffney is the president of the Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) — and a single-payer advocate whom I've found to be especially clear-eyed about what a single-payer system in the United States can and can't do.
Writing in clear-eyed yet poetic prose, Boyer probes deeply into the corporeal experience of illness as well as the medical industrial complex, the digital and capitalist cultures surrounding breast cancer and survivorship, and the literary history of women and illness.
That idea is best expressed, not by Jo — exquisitely brought to life by Ronan in a headstrong, clear-eyed performance — but little Amy, whom Pugh portrays with a perpetual pout and far more gravitas than she's been given in the past.
It's deeply merited: In almost every way, Spotlight is an outstanding film, from its even-handedness of a potentially explosive subject to its clear-eyed look at the banal work of investigative reporting — labor that can sometimes feel like drudgery.
Without him, Mr. Robot seems a lot more clear-eyed about how destructive fsociety's mission is — and how sophomoric its philosophy can be — and part of that comes from giving Trenton and Mobley the room to realize exactly what they've done.
She's already become a force to be reckoned with on Twitter, skillfully shutting down her many trolls and haters with a charming optimism and clear-eyed view of the realities and foibles of modern culture, buoying her supporters with her signature hashtag, #WeGotThis.
But as Ifill herself said, her work and visibility inspired many like her to imagine themselves do the same, and in a time when we will need clear-eyed journalism and diverse perspectives more than ever, that kind of influence is truly invaluable.
The motel's manager Bobby (Willem Dafoe) becomes a kind of surrogate father figure for both Halley and Moonee, but the film's lasting power comes from its clear-eyed understanding of how the wonder and recklessness of childhood can cut both ways. —A.
"The photographs in this exhibition point to an accomplished yet still-emerging artist who observed and absorbed the styles of the colleagues around him, from Steichen's clear-eyed realism to George Hoyningen-Huene's glowing, fashionable glamour," write the curators in the catalogue.
The only way to have a clear-eyed view of both the benefits and harms of marijuana is by making it easier to study; by extension, that's the only way for us to cut through the hype and make the most informed decisions.
But I can't think of a good political reason to give the Best Picture prize to Manchester by the Sea, a clear-eyed depiction of regular people coming to terms with awful, inescapable circumstances, which makes you laugh as it breaks your heart.
Bradley does not seem to actively enjoy speaking to reporters after games, but he has a naturally reflective disposition — compared with his coach, who tends to default to familiar, cheerful talking points — and cannot help providing clear-eyed analysis of match results.
Those of us who have credited the Trump administration's steely resolve and clear-eyed diplomacy for bringing the North Korean crisis so close to potential resolution must rely, for the time being, on hopeful assumptions about things we do not yet know.
"It is Congress' responsibility to work with the executive branch on a clear-eyed strategy to stop Iran's reckless behavior," House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.) said in a joint statement.
Speaking at the summit, Kono warned that North Korean could be "trying to buy some time" for their nuclear and ballistic missile programs by engaging in the direct talks with South Korea, and that the international community should be clear eyed about this.
"We have to be clear-eyed that if this meeting is done in isolation, absent from a broader strategy that advances American interests, it will be a propaganda coup for Kim," said Ned Price, a former national security council spokesman for Obama.
In his resignation letter on Thursday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis emphasized that his views on "treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors" — China and Russia, for example — were not shared by Mr. Trump.
I'm not completely gloomy — I think I could be proven wrong, if the left takes a more proactive approach in coming years — but it is always best to be clear-eyed about the political landscape, and right now, the landscape is not friendly.
Whereas Biden remains wedded to romantic notions of returning to a pre-polarization Washington where Republicans and Democrats hobnob and work frequently across party lines, Buttigieg has a clear-eyed view of the institutional barriers to progressive policy and how to remove them.
Louis-Dreyfus is unsurprisingly tremendous, navigating the film's ups and downs more adeptly than her co-star does, and directors Nat Faxon and Jim Rash (who also wrote the screenplay with Jesse Armstrong) treat both Billie and Pete with clear-eyed empathy.
"I remain clear-eyed about the fact that, despite a reduction in tensions along the DMZ and a cessation of strategic provocations coupled with public statements of intent to denuclearize, little to no verifiable change has occurred in North Korea's military capabilities," Gen.
" However, he noted that the president is surrounding himself with people like Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., who are "completely clear eyed about what a criminal and monster Vladimir Putin is.
The U.S. must be clear-eyed about the situation at hand: Putin will support the Maduro regime at nearly any cost, so long as it thwarts Venezuela's return to democracy, frustrates U.S. policy goals, and undermines the stability and security of democracies in Latin America.
The national security strategy, to be rolled out in a speech by Trump, should not be seen as an attempt to contain China but rather to offer a clear-eyed look at the challenges China poses, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
There might not be any alternative; to simply make a clear-eyed pro and con list of what it's like to live in New York City, North Jersey, and Long Island would be depressing and could only lead to mass evacuation of the area.
The book never quite explains what it means to "wash your face," but you get the idea that it's a euphemism for toughening up, taking a good, hard look in the mirror, and getting out into the world with a kind of clear-eyed resolve.
But there&aposs also a recognition that optimism at what might be a once-in-a-generation chance for peace must be tempered with a clear-eyed acknowledgement at what North Korea is aiming to get out of its turn from provocation to diplomacy.
Tillerson has echoed some of Trump's hawkishness on China, but in modulated ways, and on the issue of North Korea he takes a very different line: that the United States has to be "clear-eyed" in what can realistically be expected from the Chinese government.
As little as President Donald Trump understands about health policy, and as comfortable as he is peddling nonsense, there is one sense in which he has been more clear-eyed and forthright about the GOP health care repeal effort than most Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Like most biopics about brilliant assholes, Darkest Hour has a "neglected wife" character – but because this one's written as a more clear-eyed variation on that type, and because she's played with grit and grace by Kristin Scott Thomas, Clementine Churchill makes a strong impression.
The president must head to Helsinki clear-eyed — both about the small probability of Russia joining the United States, Israel and others in rolling back Iran's entrenchment in Syria, and about the strength and resolve he must demonstrate for Putin to take U.S. interests seriously.
"We all need to be very sober and clear-eyed about the current situation ... We have to recognize that the threat is growing and if North Korea does not chose the pathway of engagement, discussion, negotiation, then they themselves will trigger an option," Tillerson said.
Following the staff letter, the statement from Weinberg, and ultimately our action of December 9th, we had expected a tipping point of outrage and a clear-eyed amplification on the part of the progressive sectors of the artworld of the staffers' demand: Kanders must go.
In one of last night's debate's quieter moments, she went on at length about how she would "make a better president than [Sanders]," characterizing herself as uniquely devoted to "digging into details" and being more clear-eyed about the difficulty of enacting a progressive agenda.
But if we put the wishful thinking to one side, a clear-eyed view of the North Korea problematik must be resigned to the grim reality that diplomacy can only have a very limited and highly specific role in addressing our gathering North Korean problem.
But whether this aid is targeted narrowly at disrupting terrorist activity or aimed more broadly at improving the professionalism, effectiveness, interoperability and accountability of foreign security forces, we must be clear-minded about our goals and clear-eyed about whether we are achieving them.
Stage 4 pancreatic cancer typically has spread beyond the pancreas and the five-year survival rate for those with that type of of cancer is about 3 percent, according to the American Cancer Society, a reality Lewis has said he is "clear-eyed" about.
Lewis, 79, who endured beatings by white police and mobs during the 1960s civil rights movement and won further respect as a foremost black member of the U.S. Congress for more than three decades, said he was "clear-eyed" about the severity of his diagnosis.
As I begin the route, I find orange posts, mounted with photos and biographies of the East German refugees who lost their lives trying to cross into West Berlin—smart-looking, clear-eyed young men, many of them the age of my own boyfriend.
Another, the portrait of a clear-eyed, black-presenting boy in a suit and a mustachioed white-presenting man, is a menacing image because of all the power differentials and manifest vulnerabilities that can be read into the vertical valley of light separating them.
Finally, and this is pure speculation, but a clear-eyed look at some of Trump's positions -- on health care, on child care, on not involving the US military in overseas adventures -- reveals that they are closer to Obama's views than to those of the GOP's congressional leadership.
The film is particularly clear-eyed about how the fan magazines of early Hollywood and the tightly controlled images the studios created for its contracted stars affect the real people off screen — something that feels a little startling, given that those same studios responsible for this movie.
Roman co-founder Zachariah Reitano Roman co-founder Zachariah Reitano Now Ro wants to take the same clear-eyed approach to helping people quit smoking, starting by getting you to chat with its "telehealth assistant" to get paperwork sorted before you speak with a Ro doctor.
So while we should look clear-eyed at all our challenges and recognize that some of them are indeed dangerous and unprecedented -- with facts under attack and bigotry enabled from the White House while authoritarianism seem ascendant around the world -- we have been through far worse before.
The question is always what to do with our time and how to define the challenges we will face and overcome clear-eyed in the knowledge that for all our faults, it's never been wise to bet against the best of the United States of America.
Allen campaigned for Hillary Clinton and spent more than a year working for President Obama, but he's clear-eyed about the ramifications of his former boss's failure to hit Bashar al-Assad after the Syrian dictator used poison gas to kill more than 1,400 people in 2013.
In order to win, Brindisi is clear-eyed about the fact he needs to win over Republican voters, and Tenney has been helpful on that front by turning off local Republicans like Yusuf Harper, a retired physician who runs an organic farm in Norwich, New York.
He is radically clear-eyed about the danger of the North Korean regime improving (and proliferating) the means to deliver nuclear weapons, and he possesses the spiritedness required to see to it that Kim will not be permitted to hold the American people hostage to nuclear attack.
The second-to-last song that plays before every show is "Blitzkrieg Bop," and seeing a crowd of Entourage heads hey-ho-ing along with the Ramones was a clear-eyed reminder that whatever punk rock rebellion existed in stand-up is long dead and pissed on.
Toby has all these righteous idealistic ideas about marriage that are curdled by his own resentment, but you also have Seth, who feels empty without marriage, and Libby, who is very clear-eyed about how much she likes being married, even when she feels trapped by it.
Its much-noted hacking authenticity is lost on most of us, but its clear-eyed depictions of how insurgences warp and falter, and how corporations smoothly turn rebellion into commerce — note the fsociety souvenir stand — give the show, at its best, a frisson few others can match.
Jo faces an internal struggle between following her dreams to be a big-city writer and the societal pressure to be a wife and mother, Meg tangles in jealousy and hurt, and Amy delivers a clear-eyed analysis of what is most important in a marriage.
Consider the clarifying power of #MeToo — how in the cases of Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein, Bill Cosby and other once-powerful men, we witnessed the power of facts and objective, clear eyed investigation to alter the brutal power structures that had long held victims in silence.
As citizens of a democracy in a country with sky-high greenhouse emissions, we can do something to fight climate change by casting our ballots for those parties serious about lowering emissions through clear-eyed policies and supporting environmental lobby groups or organizing to protest the status quo.
It was warm and funny but also incredibly clear-eyed about how structural inequalities in American society meant that Piper landing in Litchfield prison was a fluke, while the prison profited off of other inmates who were either there for decades or in and out, over and over again.
Bowie gave McCaslin free rein—"Donny, I don't know what's going to come of this, but let's have some fun," he was told—and Blackstar, a poignant and clear-eyed final statement, was a unique success, an album that presented an icon in a new light at the end.
"Marc helped Miller Center scholars and UVA students better understand the Trump administration from multiple angles, giving us a clear-eyed insider's view of a White House operation that is often difficult to grasp – including both the administration's accomplishments and controversies," the Miller Center said in a statement.
So it is vital that we have an honest, clear-eyed conversation about the uncomfortable truths and difficult choices, because the alternative that is fast becoming the reality on the ground is in nobody's interest – not the Israelis, not the Palestinians, not the region – and not the United States.
It is vital that we have an honest, clear-eyed conversation about the uncomfortable truths and difficult choices, because the alternative that is fast becoming the reality on the ground is in nobody's interest – not the Israelis, not the Palestinians, not the region -- and not the United States.
While Murphy and Schatz are clear-eyed about the prospects for the bill -- at least at the moment there is no vehicle for it to move through the Senate -- the goal is for its introduction to ramp up pressure on the White House to act on the issue.
The DCCC has the long game in mind here: If it can take enough moderate Republicans out of play, Ryan would be forced to work more closely with the caucus, further sullying his clear-eyed, pragmatic reputation and possibly neutralizing him as a candidate against Clinton in 2020.
"We are working closely with China to execute this strategy and are clear-eyed in viewing the progress - growing, if uneven - that China has made on this front," State Department Assistant Secretary Susan Thornton told a Senate hearing just before leaving for China with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
"Upon becoming chairman, I thought it made sense to do a more comprehensive look at all the reforms, with a clear-eyed view toward what's worked, and if it's worked, what issues has it led to, what hasn't worked as well, and what could we do better," Giancarlo told reporters.
The big question here is whether Barr and Durham are going into this clear-eyed or are specifically looking for information to fit the narrative that's been pushed by the president about rogue Trump-haters at the FBI and CIA who conspired to cook up an investigation into a presidential candidate.
The site has won praise for its clear-eyed coverage of the administration of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, even as the president moves to increasingly silence the voices of would-be critics in the country and oversees an extrajudicial crackdown on drug use that has left an estimated 12,000 people dead.
Our challenge now is to be clear-eyed optimists, or to paraphrase President Kennedy, optimists without illusions: To build technology that improves lives and gives voice to those who often have none while preventing misuse, to build teams that better reflect the world around us with all its complexity and diversity.
Today, when President Obama addresses this tragedy, he needs to rise above politics and calmly bring the country together – with words that do not take sides or pit us against each other – but instead shows clear-eyed leadership in the wake of a most terrible 48 hours in our country.
Acclimate yourself to the barking antagonism of Tekashi 6ix9ine, a rainbow-haired instigator, and he suddenly embraces R. & B. Classify someone like Tyler, the Creator , as a relic of the petulant shock-rap era that his group, Odd Future, defined, and he unexpectedly matures into a clear-eyed and subtle stylist.
What's so clear-eyed about season two is that no matter what happens in regard to Gilead, whether it falls or sustains itself for a million years, June is always going to carry a part of it within her, a thorn hammered into her side by the bluntest of hammers.
When her poop wouldn't flush—a clear-eyed horror that all of us, if we're being honest with ourselves, know well—she threw it out of his bathroom window, where it became trapped between an internal and external layer of glass like a flower pressed between the pages of a book.
"While it's tempting to say that all climate-related ideas deserve investment, remaining clear-eyed and directing resources to the opportunities where we think we can have the greatest impact isn't just good business; it's essential when it comes to a problem as urgent as the climate crisis," Teller added.
Anti-Trump conservatives will be unable to cleanse the GOP of Trumpism if they're not clear-eyed about the extent of racism in society, and Trump won't lose in a landslide unless he and the bigotries that propel his campaign are delegitimized in precisely the ways Clinton has tried to delegitimize them.
Byrd's statement on the suspension and the reporting surrounding it portray a man in the end of his on-field career who made a clear-eyed, considered decision to put himself in a position in which he risked being found in violation of the league program so that he could continue playing.
Washington (CNN)Putting aside a sudden crisis with Iran, President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged Americans in his final State of the Union address to reject the politics of tribalism and fear that have rocked the campaign to find his successor and to build a "clear-eyed, big-hearted" and "optimistic" nation.
So it simply will not do to fill the gap left by the reduced need for spending on endless war with a mad rush to spend on equally dubious military objectives that are driven by a fear-based approach rather than a clear-eyed assessment of the most urgent security challenges we face.
She's clear-eyed about the outlook for America in the short term ("I don't think we can get back to normal in a couple of months," Kenen said), and though she sees some glimmers of hope, she describes herself as "extremely worried" about the toll this will take on the United States.
While this might be desirable in the case of a hijacking or a suicidal pilot, a clear-eyed assessment of how one could design such a capability reveals enormous technical and operational complexity, international scope, large costs, and massive risks — so much so that such proposals, though occasionally made, are not really taken seriously.
"My views on treating allies with respect and also being clear-eyed about both malign actors and strategic competitors are strongly held and informed over four decades of immersion in these issues," he wrote in his resignation letter, adding Trump should select a secretary of defense "whose views are better aligned" with his own.
Paley's unwavering trust in the power of the collective was essential for her activism, as her clear-eyed affection for the foibles and fallibility of the individual was essential for her art, and it is a delight to encounter both Paleys in a single volume, where they can usefully converse with each other across genres.
Thankfully, clear-eyed Democrats like Mr. Schrader (joined by Collin Peterson (D-Minn.), Jim Cooper (D-Ten.), and Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) have stepped up to introduce a sensible bill that will give employers time to prepare and better absorb the impact of the new regulation, as well as jettisoning the unauthorized automatic update provision.
Later in the day Monday, he played up Trump's lawyers' efforts to accuse Biden and his son Hunter of corruption in Ukraine on Monday night in Iowa City -- emphasizing that he is clear-eyed about the political tactics he'd face in a general election while insisting he would remain committed to uniting the country afterward.
If she is the pick, to prevail in November she would be well-advised to consider with the clear-eyed political clarity of Kenny O'Donnell and JFK why Sanders runs so strong in general election match-ups, why her trust numbers and the enthusiasm she generates are dangerously low and how she can change this.
That's the Taffy Brodesser-Akner trick, the thing that makes her profiles so clear-eyed and important, the thing that lifts her divorce novel head and shoulders above so many others in its genre: She is always willing to extend her empathy to people we are trained to believe are not worthy of our consideration.
We don't get a full picture of Thurman's anger or its roots from Dowd's column, but we get a lot, from her memory of a sexual assault by another actor at the age of 16 to her conflicted yet clear-eyed statements on her role in Weinstein's life to her reflections on her treatment by Tarantino and others.
High-priced VIP packages have been somewhat of a solution, in that fans are given a more clear-eyed option to spend extra money to support an artist they care about, but the definition of what the "true market value" is for the extremely emotional experience of, say, a Taylor Swift concert remains murky and ripe for exploitation.
After Trump issued his initial travel ban, Flake called the order "unacceptable" amid concerns that it would prevent legal permanent residents from entering the U.S.  "Enhancing long term national security requires that we have a clear-eyed view of radical Islamic terrorism without ascribing radical Islamic terrorist views to all Muslims," Flake said in a statement in January.
Our leaders should approach this summit with a clear-eyed understanding of our differences — in Europe, where Russia has used political subversion and military force to change borders and challenge NATO; in the Middle East, where Russia has supported a brutal Syrian regime; and in cyberspace, where Russia has aggressively worked to influence American and European elections.
In her recent memoir, in which Harris goes to great lengths trying to thread the needle—she is both a clear-eyed cop with the strength to take on Donald Trump and a compassionate crusader—she defines "progressive prosecutor" like this: For me, to be a progressive prosecutor is to understand—and act on—this dichotomy.
Getting tough on China President Trump seems to have been duped by his passionate pen pal in North Korea (sanctions were working well before he "fell in love") but he's been clear-eyed and mostly consistent when it comes to standing up to China's exploitation of international systems to fuel its expansion while creating a technological surveillance state.
The show, executive produced by the legendary Mike Judge and Alec Berg, has been a brutal, clear-eyed satire of the tech industry for two seasons; in its third, as the gang behind the startup Pied Piper find themselves turning into a real company, it's started to take on the business world in the vein of Judge's Office Space.
His 21945 painting "The Lineman" depicts a worker more slouched and tired than grotesque, but when it was printed on the cover of the trade magazine Electric Light & Power, it provoked an angry backlash from readers who, regardless of their politics, would clearly have preferred the healthy, clear-eyed proletarians painted under the direction of the Soviet cultural commissars.
But it's beyond time for a clear-eyed view of how his self-image as a principled leader and bridge-builder stacks up against reality: This is a man who fell in line with, and enabled, one of the most divisive and destructive presidents we've ever had — a choice it has taken him far too long to regret.
" Teller, who is also the chairman of Makani's board, said that "while it's tempting to say that all climate-related ideas deserve investment, remaining clear-eyed and directing resources to the opportunities where we think we can have the greatest impact isn't just good business; it's essential when it comes to a problem as urgent as the climate crisis.
I would argue that the film is quite clear-eyed about the horrors of slavery and the way it caused the country to tear itself apart, but Burns's human-level approach necessitates trying to get inside the heads of various Confederate soldiers, which makes them seem more sympathetic than they might appear in a more top-down, scholarly history.
" 'Heard 'Em Say' A clear-eyed, sober look at poverty and income inequality, with lines like, "Where I'm from the dope boys is the rock stars / But they can't cop cars without seeing cop cars," and "The devil is alive I feel him breathin' / Claiming money is the key, so keep on dreamin' / And put them lottery tickets just to tease us.
It's a beautiful sentence, and there are plenty more like it in Here I Am. Moreover, the portrait of the slow deterioration of Jacob and Julia's marriage, as they forget how to talk to one another or touch each other, is clear-eyed and compelling — and the fights in which they viciously and precisely rip one another apart are harrowing.
Whereas the reconciliationist narrative is a feel-good story for white America—the underlying message being that there are no deep differences in American society that can't be solved by white people finding common ground—the anti-racist narrative is bleaker but more clear-eyed, emphasizing that racism is deeply embedded in American society and can't be defeated without a fight.
She transitions artfully from lampoons of sexism (Kurt and the GX) to clear-eyed scenes of misogyny—in flashbacks, Mary is assaulted and forced to fellate a stranger in an alley, and another Girlfriend is raped by her boyfriend—and her supporting cast of characters is a biting commentary on the various ways people have succumbed to the 21st century.
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I'm thrilled to be here under a Democratic majority, and as frustrating and infuriating as it is that the Senate is not doing their job, what I know is that my colleagues and I wake up clear-eyed every day about what we need to do, and that is to lead and to legislate on issues of consequence to the American people.
Last year's one unabashed triumph, A Tribe Called Quest's monumental comeback We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service, was so bright and clear-eyed, so joyous and inspirational, and such a spacey, bubbly slice of ear candy that it towered above everything else, making even decent exercises in hedonism by Travis Scott and Danny Brown sound rather limited.
Alongside all this is a persistent, clear-eyed examination of sex and the relationships between men and women, as well as a playful sense of humor and discovery; although she's well-known for her novels like The Handmaid's Tale and Oryx and Crake, she's also patented "remote writing technology" in the form of the LongPen and written a book to be published in 2114.
Reporter and newly minted author Jill Filipovic puts that sentiment into clear-eyed perspective in her new book, The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness, which is about exactly what it sounds like, and is a must-read for any woman who has ever suffered the particular ennui that comes with knowing a deck is stacked against you and that you feel powerless to reshuffle it.
In The Wall Street Journal this week, McMaster and Gary Cohn, director of the National Economic Council, published an op-ed making the case for an "America First" foreign policy: The president embarked on his first foreign trip with a clear-eyed outlook that the world is not a "global community" but an arena where nations, nongovernmental actors, and businesses engage and compete for advantage.
Beneath the show's poetic, occasionally repetitious narration (there are only so many times we can hear Addy brood, in voice-over, about the fact that people have shadows and wear masks), there's a clear-eyed examination of a small town full of dangerously bored kids, partying in the woods, soft targets for coaches and military recruiters who offer them a ticket out of the busted local economy.
While our past leaders, both Republican and Democrat, were miserably mistaken about China's ultimate goals, Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE has been very clear-eyed about China's desire to replace the United States as the center of the global economy.
Cindy Cohn: I think that's right, and again, there's a whole lot of people out there who are trying to get the rest of us to decide that free speech is a bad thing, and we should be really clear-eyed, and this is an autoimmune disorder that a lot of people who really don't like speech themselves, none of those people care about speech that they disagree with.
"We should be hopeful and encouraged by the events in Panmunjom (inside the DMZ), but we also need to keep a clear-eyed view of the nature of the Kim family regime, and the history of its aggression, threats and provocations, stated claim to unify the peninsula under the North's control, and the documented human rights atrocities that are being committed against some 25 million Koreans living in the North," he said to CNN.
Gates is clear-eyed about the patterns of bigotry that still obtained—only he would see that "Leave It to Beaver" was, above all, a television show about property—but he provides an intimate and affectionate sense of how all the richness of clan connection becomes cultural connection, of how the world of his childhood was illuminated by profound family relations and an enormously bountiful cultural heritage, in music, certainly, but in dance and literature and, yes, athleticism, too.
" In the June interview, Petraeus was clear-eyed about how tricky ending the Syrian civil war is likely to be, saying, "It's gotten more and more and more difficult, obviously, as the opposition forces have fragmented, have atomized, as the Islamic State has stood up, as the al Qaeda affiliate has been established, as the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Quds Forces advisers began helping [Syrian dictator] Bashar al-Assad -- and then Lebanese Hezbollah fighters, then some Iranian forces and Shia militias, then Russian air support and special forces.
Leadership analysis might give clues MORE's announced new weapons test and his ultimatum to Washington to strike a deal before the year is out reinforce the urgent need for President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE to return to the clear-eyed positions he took on issues involving China and North Korea during the campaign and as president-elect.
In a clear-eyed and cutting piece titled "Dying of Exposure," Aruna D'Souza, who left a tenured position to become a freelancer, writes about her decision and the realization that set in when she refused an offer to work for free: After I had a chance to catch my breath and type out a reasonable but firm reply turning down the offer, the worry set in: the worry not only that I had given up an opportunity but also that my sheer outrage at this conversation was immature, childish, and naïve.
President Trump's decision to withdraw roughly 7,000 troops from Afghanistan, along with the resignation of his defense secretary, Jim Mattis, stirred fears in the Asia-Pacific region on Friday that the United States was abandoning its leadership of decades-old alliances crucial to stability and peace since World War II. The surprise announcements came after President Trump said he was pulling American forces out of Syria, a decision that prompted Mr. Mattis to resign with a statement about the need to "treat allies with respect and also being clear eyed" about potential enemies.
" Trump's former National Security Advisor, H.R. McMaster, explained in a Wall Street Journal op-ed the president's everyone-for-himself view of the world: "President 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 has a clear-eyed outlook that the world is not a 'global community,' but an arena where nations, nongovernmental actors and businesses engage and compete for advantage.
Sen. John CornynJohn CornynThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape MORE (R-Texas) said Sunday that he believes it's useful for world leaders to meet and work together, but cautioned that President 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 should "be clear-eyed" about his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Here's who looks good: (1) Tortorici, who took a stand publicly against outing and sounded the alarm about doxxing (and offering to pay for an ad to fill the space if necessary); (2) Cliffe, who according to the New York Times, "pledged" to pay approximately $19,000 in writers' fees and according to Cliffe, has already paid them; (3) Lynch, who took a stand by pulling her company's ad and ended up on the right side of the story; (4) The women of media Twitter, from the women claiming authorship to the women yelling loudly to collectively comprise the NYT's "Feminist Twitter Campaign" to the women who pledged to kick in with Cliffe for the pulled articles to the women who kept Donegan's name under wraps for so long; (5) Stella Bugbee, for being an editor whom Moira Donegan could trust to stand behind her, and with her; (6) And, most importantly, Moira Donegan, for her brave and honest and clear-eyed article -- and for starting the spreadsheet in the first place, because she saw that media needed a safe space for women, and that no one was providing that, so she tried to fill in that gap.

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