He needs to kiss up to Trump to win the election.
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People who kiss up and kick down are my least-favorite people.
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But I will never kiss up to a man ever again in my life.
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But once that deadline hits you can kiss up to $1,800 in savings goodbye.
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With life itself depending on it, how do we determine which billionaires to kiss up to?
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Don't kiss up to me, yes I know that I'm very old, I got that, thank you.
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I always say they kiss up and kick down to stop the anger from coming up. Right.
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And whatever happens happens, but I will never kiss up to a man ever again in my life.
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Spotify wants to take the place of the thousands of radio stations that record labels typically kiss up to.
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This is an important time to kiss up to authority figures—they'll help you get to the right places.
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Sweet, seductive Venus will kiss up to the curmudgeon of the zodiac, helping ground you during an emotionally difficult situation.
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You can't just hang out with friends or kiss up to bosses all month—you also need some time to snuggle.
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"Don't kiss up to a man who'll mock someone probably fighting for their life right now," one Twitter user identified as Cassie tweeted in reply.
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And we don't kiss-up to Putin I believe in being tough on trade but let's not be stupid in how we address the issue.
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But that was almost the best case scenario, because that could ostensibly be fixed: you could just decide to kiss up and go along to get along.
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Many of the people randomly put on the kiss cam might not want their kiss up on a giant screen, or many little screens across people's TVs.
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By taking to Fox News to kiss up to Trump, he became national security adviser, a job that no other president would have ever given to a discredited warmonger.
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Then, there's crop-top with a cute set of candy hearts, but with less PG messages: "kiss up," rub up," and "feel up," all lines from her track "All Night.
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It felt like the closest thing Trump had ever given to a conciliatory speech: an attempt to try to kiss up to the global elite rather than telling them to kiss off.
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With Corinne's exit, we got tears, a few requisite one-liners — "I'll never kiss up to a man again!" was her version of Scarlett O'Hara's plea — and a mournful limo ride through New York City.
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Instead, Mr. Bush nominated him for the United Nations post, but key Republicans opposed him, including a former assistant secretary of state who testified that Mr. Bolton was a "kiss-up, kick-down sort of guy" who abused underlings.
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In 2005, Carl Ford, a former assistant secretary of state who had worked with Bolton in the George W. Bush administration, testified before a Senate committee that Bolton was a "kiss-up, kick-down sort of guy," as the New York Times recently recalled. 5.
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Testifying before the usually staid Senate Foreign Relations Committee in April 2005, Carl W. Ford Jr. — the former assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research — called Mr. Bolton a "kiss-up, kick-down sort of guy" and a "serial abuser" of people beneath him in the chain of command.
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The season is best summarized by viral sketches that, boiled down, were just the easiest, most Facebook-shareable joke to make about the most ridiculous thing that happened in the preceding week: If Russia's influence on the election or the administration was in the news, Putin would pop up shirtless in the White House and kiss up to a witless Trump.
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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists described Robert McNamara, an American business executive and the eighth United States Secretary of Defense, as a classic case of the kiss up, kick down personality in August 1993.
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X-treme Close Up features the history, facts and stories of American hard rock band Kiss, up to the time of filming in 1992. The video features vintage concert footage, interviews and videos from the early beginnings in the early 1970s to the early 1990s. It was released on July 14, 1992. The video has been praised for its informative nature, and gives the viewer an inside look at the iconic band.
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Jason Cross is a member of the East High School boys' varsity basketball team and one of Troy Bolton, Chad Danforth, and Zeke Baylor's good friends. He tends to ask questions or make statements that make him come off as a kiss-up or unintelligent. In High School Musical, he works as a bus boy at Lava Springs country club. He has a mutual love interest in Kelsi Nielsen, but never been shown a relationship.
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On day 2 of the Senate confirmation hearings, April 12, 2005, for John R. Bolton, a Bush nomination for the US representative to the UN, the Senate panel focused on allegations that Bolton pressured intelligence analysts. Former State Department intelligence chief Carl W. Ford Jr. characterized Bolton as a "kiss-up, kick-down sort of guy", implying that he was always ready to please whoever had authority over him, while having very little regard for people working under him.
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In her research on ingratiation, she showed that we are all very sensitive to this and often do not notice when we are being flattered, even when there is a lot at stake. Because people typically ingratiate those with higher status and can be less friendly towards subordinates (the kiss-up and kick-down pattern), the behavior of people towards those with lower status is seen as more informative about how someone really is - a finding that is applied in recruitment and selection of personnel by Laszlo Bock, head of HR at Google.
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Over the course of the story, he develops from an attitude of intolerance to acceptance and wisdom. Because of his acquired wisdom, he can usually point out people whose actions are phony or genuine: In the case of Capts. Mauser and Harris, he usually points out what their intentions are and belittles them for their actions, mainly because both men like to kiss up to him (more prominent with Mauser, while Harris takes a more antagonistic approach). He does not appear in the animated series, but is substituted by another chief of police.
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She had previously broken ties with the caucus' political action committee over its campaign contributions to Baca's sons. Baca responded that Solis "was a kiss-up" to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a remark for which he later apologized. Solis was indeed considered a close ally of Pelosi, which helped her get a seat on the Energy and Commerce Committee. She considered running for the position of Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman for the 110th Congress, but deferred to incumbent John Larson after Rahm Emanuel chose to run for caucus chair, which Larson had been running for.
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Eastwood said that the skit was made up on the spot right before he gave it and that if he could, he would say something different if he could have a do-over: "My only message was [that] I wanted people to take the idolizing factor out of every contestant out there. Just look at the work, look at the background, and then make a judgment on that. I was just trying to say that, and did it in kind of a roundabout way which took a lot more time, I suppose, than they would have liked." I'd probably say something else but I'd try to get the same message across so that people don't have to kiss up to politicians.
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Kiss up kick down (or suck up kick down) is a neologism used to describe the situation where middle level employees in an organization are polite and flattering to superiors but abusive to subordinates.Mid Staffordshire Public Inquiry Transcript - day 103 - 21 June 2011 The term is believed to have originated in the US, with the first documented use having occurred in 1993. The concept can be applied to any social interaction where one person believes they have power over another person and believes that another person has power over them.Calum Paton The Policy of NHS Deficits and NHS Re-form in Health Policy and Politics 2007JJ Mearsheimer, D Shapley MCNAMARA'S WAR Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 00963402, Jul/Aug93, Vol.
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