Let's call it what it is — nakedly political opportunism.
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Trump's nakedly provocative brawling style is also built on precedents.
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Living in this nakedly racist political climate, something has changed.
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Now a lot of progressive economic thinking is nakedly nationalistic.
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His sympathy goes to the candidly conflicted, the nakedly shattered.
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Obama seems more likely to take a more nakedly political route.
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Russia's party of the same name is a nakedly fascist one.
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The incompetents are being exposed nakedly by the virus-ebbed tide.
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This mirrors the conservative media outlets that have most nakedly embraced him.
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Brock's nakedly political tactics rub some in the party the wrong way.
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DOJ has spent years and untold loot for this nakedly political goal.
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Like Republicans in 2012, they see Trump's decision now to be nakedly political.
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Or is it incredibly partisan, often nakedly abusive treatment of a new president?
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Apple has appealed the EU's decision through the courts, calling it nakedly political.
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But Eleanor herself is a hoot: nakedly greedy, endlessly narcissistic, and completely unashamed.
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Here those desires are far more nakedly expressed and even drive the plot.
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While it's a nakedly obvious ploy by Duda, it's also a smart move.
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In the self-own, you let yourself down by being so nakedly yourself.
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And much of it is transgressive, too: discomforting, or political, or nakedly sexual.
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Just because a political ad appeals nakedly to racism doesn't mean it will work.
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Ferguson eventually became known as one of the Supreme Court's most nakedly racist decisions.
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It's his willingness to nakedly employ the politics of racial grievance and white supremacy.
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Morality aside, there is something nakedly bold about that kind of exercise of power.
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This is the fulfillment of a nakedly cynical promise Trump made to social conservatives.
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Basic economic analysis offers no alternative to the nakedly anticompetitive nature of municipal broadband.
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Elections there are free, in the sense that the vote counts aren't nakedly rigged.
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There are few occasions when the elemental vitality of spring is as nakedly exposed.
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Ceding any ground on immigration policy to a nakedly nativist president can seem outrageous.
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The result is their support for the most nakedly racist demagogue since George Wallace.
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"That's the most nakedly honest I think I've ever been in a movie," he said.
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It is now vital to them that both the process and results look nakedly partisan.
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The rule of law matters, and is undermined when the government nakedly disobeys its principles.
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Similarly, more systematic scrutiny of incoming Chinese investment could be prudent, rather than nakedly protectionist.
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This is so nakedly obvious I'm not even sure if it needs to be said.
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But there is political peril to pandering too nakedly -- particularly when it comes to football.
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Perhaps the most nakedly neopatrimonial regimes in the world today are clustered together in Eurasia.
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To put it in nakedly Trump-ian terms, how can the Green Party start winning?
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"Me and Michael" stands out to me as something that's almost nakedly John Hughes-y.
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It is inconceivable the president would pardon him in such a nakedly self-interested way.
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After Breitbart's death, Bannon began to steer the site in a more nakedly political direction.
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It's nakedly obvious where it invents fictional incidents, or blows real ones up to outsized proportions.
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London Mayor Boris Johnson had already accused Obama of being "nakedly hypocritical" ahead of the visit.
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But I Kill Giants has its own distinct strengths, especially in Wolfe's fierce, nakedly hurting performance.
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We have ample testimony that he's abrasively arrogant, nakedly self-aggrandizing, suspiciously oily, and generally repellent.
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" Glenn Kenny of The New York Times didn't mince words: "The whole thing remains nakedly idiotic.
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Likewise, there is no precedent for a president terminating an FBI director under nakedly false pretenses.
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But even this nakedly absurd editorial conclusion, which borders on parody, seems to belie real consequences.
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One GOP consultant described Wednesday's announcement as a "nakedly partisan" stunt to distract from Omarosa's disclosures.
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Mr. Trump is more nakedly obsessed with dominance and "winning" than any politician in living memory.
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Buttigieg, in particular, promised to enact policies that would force "nakedly racist" doctors out of work.
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" Jesse, when you were the critic for New York magazine, you called it "nakedly, bracingly theatrical.
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BRANTLEY Is anyone else taking on those big, big existential questions as nakedly as Albee did?
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On Twitter, Garry Kasparov, chair of the Human Rights Foundation, characterized Dershowitz's argument as nakedly authoritarian.
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Each springs nakedly from the ashes of publicly capsized relationships, from the depths of newfound sophomoric passion.
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A number of former Scouts criticized the nakedly partisan speech, and CNN contributor and retired Lt. Gen.
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But the nakedly transactional nature of what's going on here is shocking, even by Trump-era standards.
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" Sophie Richardson, China director for Human Rights Watch, described the verdict as a "nakedly calculated political prosecution.
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Warcraft willingly throws itself into some familiar fantasy tropes, the kind that nakedly appeal to viewers' emotions.
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One GOP consultant described Wednesday's announcement as a "nakedly partisan" stunt to distract from Manigault Newman's disclosures.
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His purely transactional, nakedly cynical diplomacy rejects longstanding U.S. support for collective security, multilateral trade, and democracy.
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Nakedly, Battlefield Hardline encourages you to shoot criminals and ask question later, or perhaps not at all.
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Those legislators have since stripped powers from the incoming governor and attorney general for nakedly partisan reasons.
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Nakedly, these heroines now re-enact private romance before people who have known them their whole lives.
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Eureka high-kicked, split-humped the stage and nakedly pleaded for her life in her twirly coat.
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No president has the automatic right to impound congressionally appropriated funds, above all for nakedly political ends.
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With all of that in tow, "Striking Vipers" seems a little nakedly—pun intended—obvious, a little stale.
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Yoram Hazony and his "national conservatism" event co-organizers went to significant lengths to denounce nakedly racist ideas.
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And that's what The Hunt is about, even more nakedly than usual: these predators must kill or starve.
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It felt as if that was what was happening all over the newly rich, nakedly ambitious Premier League.
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Unless the Supreme Court wished to act in a nakedly partisan fashion, these rulings would stand on appeal.
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He's only 34 and it seems so nakedly unfair—to him, to us as fans, and to pro wrestling.
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But hoped-for openings never came in Laos and Vietnam, where the Communist Party has always been nakedly repressive.
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The woman claims she was able to escape ... and half-nakedly ran to her neighbor's home to call 911.
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It's rare that a tech company has pleaded so nakedly for government intervention into an aspect of its business.
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It's a nakedly anti-consumer measure, rather than a pro-privacy measure, and it can't survive First Amendment scrutiny.
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What the network really gained by delaying the ceremony was more viewers for its nakedly promotional introductory half-hour.
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Democratic strategists who spoke with The Hill universally warned against the dangers of appearing too nakedly political right now.
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The Supreme Court may be on the verge of issuing its most nakedly partisan ruling since Bush v. Gore.
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And colorblind policies or neutral policies may on their face be a lot better than a nakedly racist policy.
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Nothing should surprise us anymore, but it's still shocking to see such nakedly racist things being said by the president.
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Sure, Trump's a misogynist, but he's also nakedly amoral, which in certain ways is less scary than zealous gender complementarianism.
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The party's first response to Obama was the rise of the Tea Party, a nakedly nativist appeal to white unity.
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The Supreme Court has never said redistricting cannot be based on nakedly partisan aims like maximizing one party's election chances.
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The country's nakedly politicized Supreme Court, however, has managed to declare unconstitutional almost every law the Assembly passed this year.
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It was a precedent-breaking move that indicated Trump was willing to make nakedly political use of that presidential power.
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Walk down the street of Tokyo or Kyoto, Osaka or Kumamoto, and the national obsession with beauty is nakedly apparent.
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Some of his choices are unqualified; others are so nakedly partisan or ideologically extreme that they unnerve even conservative lawmakers.
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" One of the strange qualities of many politicians is that they are loath to be seen as too nakedly "political.
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Perhaps what the Trump era has laid bare is how nakedly church leaders' support of him is about political power.
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Nowhere is the bifurcated nature of justice more nakedly on display than in the presence of the TSA PreCheck line.
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In this scenario Francis would be guilty of self-deception and incuriosity but not as nakedly culpable as Viganò implies.
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It's also a testament to the power of this kind of music, which is nakedly vulnerable and angry and tormented.
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But she is clearly appalled by the regime's resort to what she sees as nakedly lawless means to stay in power.
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It's definitely a compromised vision—where Far Cry 2 depicts nakedly your character's immorality, Grand Theft Auto, quite literally, pulls back.
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Clear-thinking Republicans described the effort as nakedly partisan, one conducted in a way that "undermined the credibility" of its findings.
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The more the court proves itself to be a nakedly partisan institution, the most voters will support efforts to reform it.
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In other words, it's time to generally endorse, for both parties, long, bitter, and nakedly partisan fights over Supreme Court nominees.
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My body shape makes this a very unflattering pose for me, and FAR more nakedly sexual than I felt comfortable with.
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The Trumpist project, inasmuch as it exists, is about making nakedly racist and bigoted language part of the American political mainstream.
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And without radical reforms to save its legitimacy, the Court may never recover from its transformation into a nakedly partisan institution.
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" He added: "We stand nakedly in front of a very serious pandemic as mortal as any pandemic there ever has been.
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We already have far too many cases of unelected judges nakedly substituting their own policy preferences for those of the president.
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Moreover, the Republicans' ulterior motive in trying to press their nominee home is more nakedly self-interested than it was in 1991.
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That ethos may allow bots on Telegram to be a little less nakedly commercial vs bots on other platforms, at least initially.
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First, many of my pro-encryption, anti-back-door allies are arguing from a nakedly American-libertarian, government-oversight-is-bad stance.
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Few presidents have been so nakedly autobiographical: The first time Americans encountered Obama on the national stage was through a frank memoir.
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She's so nakedly awful that hating her is its own satisfaction, yet not so over-the-top that she stops being believable.
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Now they will have to rely more on the official media, which are nakedly pro-government and all but ignore the opposition.
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As the midterm elections drew near, Trump deployed military forces to the border in what appeared to be a nakedly political stunt.
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It causes her to shut down, as it would most of us, I imagine, to see our own programming so nakedly exposed.
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In that world, parties use their time in power to nakedly shift the tax code for the benefit of their own donors.
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It's this kind of music—hyper-honest, nakedly self-critical, fiercely cathartic—that makes people like me feel so much less alone.
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But if I had to pick a theme, it'd have to be the subtitle for "Audition," the film's most nakedly emotional song.
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Some, like Kuckuck, saw Manchin's vote for Kavanaugh as a nakedly political move, while others said it means he's listening to his constituents.
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But too much of Life is nakedly cribbed from a better movie, and too much of it is inherently self-important and silly.
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Whatever happens will be a nakedly political decision taken by 27 leaders, all with their own national concerns, round a table in Brussels.
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If Republicans proceed, they will ensure that this Republican majority is remembered as the most nakedly partisan, obstructionist and irresponsible majority in history.
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And militancy experts said the nakedly sectarian attack offered alarming proof that Egypt's hydra-headed Islamist insurgency is growing in complexity and ambition.
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The move is nakedly partisan, and it certainly seems as if Republicans are trying to discredit the investigation into Russia's 2016 election meddling.
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Mirroring Angel's dissociated gaze, Ms. Spiro's camera sometimes wanders from her characters to fixate nakedly on families at rest or children at play.
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This narrative was so nakedly self-serving that it's hard to believe that anyone took it seriously; but some influential people bought it.
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It's a nakedly cynical move, but the politicization of government intelligence has already been embraced by many who should know better, including Democrats.
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There are lots of public-minded reasons a company like Facebook wants to promote encryption — but there are nakedly self-interested ones, too.
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Very few remakes, sequels or franchise reboots have signaled their desperation to connect quite as nakedly as "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" does.
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As a nakedly corporate state is thrust upon us, the insidious inferences of Simon's abstractions transform them into a different kind of emblem.
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The point is to learn programming as it is nakedly, minus as much gunk and fluff that can possibly be removed from the experience.
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Such messaging would, of course, be greatly assisted by nakedly partisan rulings that work primarily to benefit Republicans rather than faithfully interpret the Constitution.
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For them, the entire debate is a way to attack universities as hopelessly and dangerously liberal — to undermine higher education for nakedly partisan reasons.
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Some of those walking mention, loud enough so that the security supervisor a few feet away can hear, how nakedly racist it all felt.
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In an op-ed for The Washington Post, published Monday night, Reid said doing so would be the "most nakedly partisan" move in history.
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"It's a nakedly partisan stunt and it bumped Omarosa off for 2202 minutes until Omarosa comes out with her next tape," the source said.
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"It's a nakedly partisan stunt and it bumped Omarosa off for 85033 minutes until Omarosa comes out with her next tape," the source said.
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Once again we see a rushed, nakedly partisan process, with G.O.P. leaders withholding much of the information that's supposed to go into congressional deliberations.
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Gorgeous aerial shots reveal a blasted and burnished expanse, as if all of the town's precious metal — unlike its crimes — lay nakedly, dazzlingly exposed.
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Without him, and thanks to Mr. McConnell's nakedly cynical ploy, any remaining sense that the court can exist apart from partisan politics is gone.
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But more aggressive, nakedly political reforms like court-packing, as attractive as they might seem in the short term, are unlikely to be stable.
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Barr's effort to protect Stone is just the latest in a long string of nakedly partisan moves throughout his tenure as Trump's attorney general.
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Part of what makes this version of A Star Is Born so compelling is that it nakedly portrays dark realities of misery, addiction, and love.
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He also said that everybody in the process was nakedly political — Kavanaugh, the Democratic senators on the committee, and the president who made the nomination.
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The judgments of a court seen as just another nakedly political body, no different from Congress or the presidency, can easily be dismissed—or fought.
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Trump's nakedly partisan use of the Nunes memo, which he claimed "totally vindicates" him, would make this almost impossible for the White House to refute.
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"If Republicans proceed, they will ensure that this Republican majority is remembered as the most nakedly partisan, obstructionist and irresponsible majority in history," Reid said.
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Mr. Hardwick's comedy, though, is more nakedly autobiographical than theirs — the death of his father in 2013 runs like a backbone through the "Funcomfortable" special.
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"There's no real question that the Trump era has given us the most nakedly corrupt leadership this nation has seen in our lifetimes," she said.
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To his detractors, it was a classic example of the senator's tendency to flip-flop, a nakedly political vote cast to ensure his re-election.
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It's not only a legal principle—it's really an accepted norm that governments are not going to nakedly and openly prefer one faith over another.
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This is much easier said than done, but unless we're nakedly candid with ourselves about the mistake itself, there's no way to move past it.
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Traditionally kept out of party politics, the monarch was compelled to give assent to a nakedly political move dressed up as a traditional constitutional procedure.
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" Ethics experts like Norm Eisen and Richard Painter, the former chief ethics lawyer for President George W. Bush, have called Trump's business conflicts "nakedly unconstitutional.
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Let's face it: There's no real question that the Trump era has given us the most nakedly corrupt leadership this nation has seen in our lifetimes.
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Netanyahu recently maneuvered to bring Otzma Yehudit, a nakedly racist party previously shunned by everyone in Israel, into a bloc with (relatively) more mainstream right parties.
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Republicans took advantage of a bill with Zika funding, something Democrats desperately want (as should all Americans), to lard up the legislation with nakedly partisan riders.
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He feeds it to mononymous chef Chang of the Blue Elephant; Chang takes a bite and glares at Ramsay, who is utterly, nakedly desperate for validation.
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Assuming Sessions wouldn't take the nakedly unethical step of withdrawing his own recusal, the authority to fire Mueller rests instead with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Instagram Stories are a nakedly transparent attempt to grab some of the Snapchat audience, and we should be collectively ashamed of ourselves that it completely worked.
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In our increasingly Anglophone world, Americans have become nakedly transparent to English speakers everywhere, yet the world remains bafflingly and often frighteningly opaque to monolingual Americans.
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I could, of course, refuse to participate in this system, which is so nakedly and openly exploited by corporations that want free promotion for their products.
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Yiannopoulos, more than anyone else, is responsible for allying Breitbart with the "alt-right" movement, a fringe group of nakedly racist, pro-Trump, right-wing agitators.
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In defending the Club for Growth's endorsement of Trump, McIntosh cited the President's tax and deregulatory policies, while excusing his growth stunting, nakedly protectionist trade policies.
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The Republicans made a gambit: that the undecided senators would side with them over how Avenatti's involvement showed that the attacks on Kavanaugh were nakedly political.
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Duncan Hunter, for example, is running a nakedly anti-Islam reelection campaign against Democratic challenger Ammar Campa-Najjar (who is a Mexican-Arab Christian by background).
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"What we need to do is stop the Supreme Court from sliding toward being viewed as a nakedly political institution," he said at the Austin, Texas, forum.
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As a homosexual advice columnist from the world of tomorrow, I was giddy at the opportunity to poke holes in a title that seemed so nakedly retrograde.
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In both cases, the president is nakedly asserting power over the direction of an investigation, sacking people in clear efforts to block oversight of his own conduct.
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Economic anxiety also tends to bring traits like anger at elites and racial animosity to the fore, which synergized conveniently with Donald Trump's nakedly anti-immigrant platform.
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The requirement that the removal vote be by a two-thirds supermajority reflects the Framers' view that such a nakedly political judgment must reflect a broad consensus.
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In one especially nakedly political play early in the Obama years, he supported a bipartisan debt commission until the president agreed—at which point McConnell switched views.
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His children are nakedly capitalizing on his presidency, and his son-in-law was mysteriously given a top secret security clearance even though his application was rejected.
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It also reifies the claim that Dylan Farrow's allegations were orchestrated as an opportunistic act of revenge, nakedly bolstering the notion that Woody Allen is a victim.
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The power of partisanship is such that Republican voters will accept even nakedly false claims from their party if the other choice involves lining up with Democrats.
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It's high time female playwrights have the option to be as nakedly inspirational and sentimental, as deliberately commercial as men — and make a good living at it.
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One of his obsessions was the harrowing effect of global warming, something that eventually got scrubbed from "Coast to Coast" as the show became more nakedly partisan.
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She's the royal you love to hate: duplicitous and nakedly ambitious from the get-go, but a savvy tactician and as ferociously brave as she is vicious.
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In addition to its nakedly partisan claims, the White House is also making its case with constitutional language, but there is no constitutional support for its arguments.
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In an arena ringed by spectators, the artist (as matador) is nakedly vulnerable while executing calibrated moves to stir a dangerous subject (the bull) into terrifying life.
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Booker put a "pause" on raising money from the pharmaceutical industry -- although that cleanup effort came off a bit more nakedly political than he would have liked.
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Highlight "Accommodate" feels like a scream that never really comes to fruition; on the track's explosive chorus, she lets out her most nakedly emotional lyrics to date.
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The public is then dismayed when a woman takes a self-protective vote or comes across as nakedly ambitious or is rumored to be a mean boss.
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But as we're presented with this juxtaposition between nakedly nativist Republicans and outwardly progressive Democrats, let's not fool ourselves into thinking we've been exposed to a real debate.
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The dark foil Luke Skywalker needed to confront on his hero's journey, Vader was so nakedly badass that he didn't even need much of a backstory at first.
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It is more nakedly collusive than what has so far emerged about Michael Flynn, forced out as national security adviser for lying about his contacts with Russia's ambassador.
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It served to highlight just how nakedly the Republicans running the committee had set up the hearing to grandstand, not to get at the truth of the matter.
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He expressed disapproval of nakedly commercial works that "blindly chase…vulgar interests", an accusation that cannot be levelled at the loss-making documentaries that fill most festival schedules.
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Having municipalities pass ordinances which are nakedly intended to circumvent those laws and abridge private property rights in the name of promoting "competition" achieves none of these goals.
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It's also the reason Marvel's origin stories tend to be their most dull—without the added intrigue of more than one hero, the formula becomes fully, nakedly obvious.
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If anything, Perez was underscoring his party's longstanding position that it would not cooperate with a news organization that has a nakedly partisan interest in supporting the opposition.
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If "electability" previously meant "the candidate most associated with the hawkish and business-friendly wing of the party," it now seems to have become purely and nakedly demographic.
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Riddle's style is nakedly based on MMA—more flesh-slapping Muay Thai strikes and less diving through tables—and he has natural instincts for smoothing out performative creases.
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Charlottesville has given the radical right the international attention it craves (including from the president of the United States), while also nakedly exposing the ugliness of its beliefs.
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In practical terms, it could fortify the multiple lawsuits pending against Mr. Trump's absurd declaration, a faux emergency so nakedly political that even he admitted it was unnecessary.
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In 2101, a soap manufacturer publicized his product by wrapping bars of soap for the first time — they had been nakedly stacked on shelves or piled in barrels.
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A little over a year ago, Roberts issued a highly unusual public statement that lashed back at Trump's claims that many federal judges are nakedly partisan and illegitimate.
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He believes his strategy, to win an election this autumn by making nakedly populist pledges and stealing votes from the insurgent, radical Brexit Party's votes, can still work.
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But watching Trump deliver such a nakedly authoritarian speech behind the presidential seal made it hard to shake the thought that the election that really mattered was 2016.
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Out west in Los Angeles, mashed between the coffee shops and Money Trees of Sunset Boulevard, lays Homestate—perhaps the most nakedly "Austin-themed" eatery in the world.
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This is nakedly dystopic messaging from a secretive internet video company that collects reams of data from 109 million subscribers — and rarely gives us a peek behind its curtain.
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The three releases sound and feel like some kind of noise jazz filtered through the medium of electronic music, rudimentary, naively un-structured and improvised, and nakedly collage-oriented.
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"What we need to do is stop the Supreme Court from sliding toward being viewed as a nakedly political institution," he said during a CNN town hall in March.
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His interpretation is that the order will allow big-money donors to funnel their money through nakedly political charities and religious groups while getting a tax deduction for it.
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Sometimes, in the middle of a play that is not working, there comes a moment so pure and clear and nakedly affecting that it wakes your soul right up.
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His image of Russia is that of a besieged fortress under constant threat of attack, a notion that has been nakedly cultivated by the Putin regime in recent years.
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The dispute also arises from Mr. Netanyahu's lamentable practice of making his government a more nakedly partisan player in American politics than any foreign government in memory, save Russia.
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And their unashamed consumption of a brand of media that nakedly catered to them arguably presaged the flourishing romantic comedy resurgence we now appear to be in the middle of.
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Leslie is nakedly a stand-in for Woody Allen with whiffs of Roman Polanski and other Hollywood types whose sexual, moral compasses have been viewed as broken by the public.
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Absent a baroque defense of hyper-federalization or a nakedly partisan argument dressed in the breeches and waistcoat of blind traditionalism, there is no good case for the Electoral College.
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Larry Diamond, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University, says the effort is a "nakedly neo-colonial strategy" and requires a coordinated counter effort from the world's democracies.
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" Eric Walker, a spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, blasted the family arrangement in a statement issued just hours after the Wednesday tech meeting, calling it "nakedly and obviously corrupt.
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"This central objective [in] that is to prevent the Supreme Court from continuing on this trajectory to become basically ruined by being a nakedly political institution," Buttigieg said in March.
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Finally, she changed the name to Lawyers for Good Government in order to be a bit less nakedly partisan and to clarify the group's mission as targeting corruption in particular.
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The once-proud party of Lincoln, having weathered the racial storms brought on by Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, could not survive the nakedly racist appeals of the Horton ad.
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We do not need to engage in nakedly political conspiracy theories in order to observe the obvious: The coronavirus and related political and social upheaval are having broad systemic effects.
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With a puzzle, it's abstract, and your inability to figure out how to piece it together more nakedly reveals a personal inadequacy that quickly pushes me to stop playing altogether.
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But once you push past it, the more nakedly emotional moments are all the more stunning, because the film used its opening 20 minutes to accustom you to its style.
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"This is just the meat industry nakedly trying to fight environmental progress," Mike Selden, CEO of cellular agriculture company Finless Foods, told Gizmodo in a Twitter direct message back in April.
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And they did it after Kavanaugh's fiery and nakedly partisan testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, in which he blamed the sexual assault allegations against him on a left-wing conspiracy.
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As grotesque as their effort is, and as nakedly as it reveals the Trump campaign's disdain for media and the news-consuming public, it is not an entirely new strategic innovation.
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It's among the most expensive things you can do with your leisure time, and there is something nakedly hedonistic to flying around the world just to come back the next day.
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The occasion of an art fair is, of course, a nakedly commercial one, an opportunity for galleries to congregate, make sales, build relationships with collectors, and garner awareness for their artists.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump struck a nakedly political tone during a Thanksgiving call with US service members stationed around the world as he steered the conversation toward controversial political topics.
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A lot of the people in our program were nakedly emotional in a way that, in childhood, I had so successfully trained myself not to be that I almost really wasn't.
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People sympathetic to Gamergate's professed cause, who consider themselves part of the gaming industry's free thinkers, invulnerable to political or personal influence, surely wouldn't follow so nakedly a self-interested leader.
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While it should theoretically be easy for 13 or so people to convince one man to abandon a nakedly horrible idea, Logan is very, very loud when he wants to be.
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That's not a term we use much anymore (for good reason), and in its heyday it was generally applied to actresses who wielded their erotic energies more nakedly, so to speak.
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But the latest film in the saga, "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," touches on trends in American religious life in some surprising ways, especially for a franchise that's so nakedly commercial.
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As bad as the dirt collection business was, perhaps even worse was the evidence that [Hoover] had allowed — even offered — the bureau to be used by presidents for nakedly political purposes.
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Trump succeeded as a billionaire politician because he found a seam in the Republican coalition — the party's primary voters were crying out for a more nakedly racial politics — and exploited it.
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And those middling states tend to be more nakedly authoritarian: they may not have enough oil to buy the quiescence of their people, but plenty to pay for the machinery of repression.
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At the end of the day, all they are going to do by going after Donald Trump in this nakedly political fashion is to intensify Trump's efforts to win again in 2020.
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Having joined North Korea in its invasion of South Korea, and seized and occupied Tibet and East Turkestan, Beijing nakedly states its intention to absorb Taiwan and the entire South China Sea.
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But if complex and impactful ethical judgments about how to process sensitive public sector data are to be nakedly conjoined to political interests that would indeed be a major cause for alarm.
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But many members, Republicans and Democrats alike, were outraged by what they characterized as a nakedly political move to bypass the House Judiciary Committee's traditional role and press for an impeachment vote.
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As the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Alabama in the 1980s, Sessions conducted himself in ways that were racially insensitive, if not nakedly hostile, to African-Americans and other minorities.
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A boy named Tristan Bloch — slow, fat, pale, one of nature's victims in stained, oversize sweatpants — makes the grave mistake of writing a nakedly honest love letter to a classmate, Cally Broderick.
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder said in an op-ed for the Washington Post that his successor Bill Barr is "unfit to lead the Justice Department" due to his "nakedly partisan" actions.
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"Howards End" is the most compromised of all Forster's novels because its plot is the most fantasy-ridden; at the same time it is the book that most nakedly reveals his creative dilemma.
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Like the Purge movies, Escape From New York is nakedly up-front about distrusting the motives of career politicians, and criticizing America's willingness to demonize and discard at-risk segments of its population.
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Everyone who cares about what Jesus really meant to the world, his mission of mercy and forgiveness, should worry about the appearance of Pence in this nakedly partisan role in this spiritual setting.
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There is an unmistakable message when a Trumped-up threat as flimsy and fantastic as the "migrant caravan" can bring out such a nakedly authoritarian response to a genuine humanitarian crisis: You're next.
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He picked as an energy adviser Kevin Cramer, a random junior member of the House of Representatives from North Dakota whose views are even more nakedly pro–fossil fuel than the Republican mainstream.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshTrump allies to barnstorm Iowa for caucuses Republican group calls for 'President Pence' amid impeachment trial Walsh plans protest at RNC headquarters over 'nakedly anti-Democratic' primary cancellations MORE (R-Ill.).
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In such a context Google's nakedly self-interested critique of EU privacy rights was lent a learned, regionally seasoned dressing of nuanced academic concern, thanks to the outsiders doing time on its platform.
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The N.B.A. is a nakedly Darwinian world, and players strive to dominate their teams and the sport as surely as one mountain climber races another to plant a triumphant flag atop a massif.
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It may not be surprising, but in an era of "activist" tech corporations, it's jarring to find the bottom line so nakedly championed at the expense of consumers and the planet they live in.
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After a sort-of apology for the nakedly anti-Semitic caricature — the rich Jew hiding illicit wealth was a Nazi staple — Politico replaced the image with one of Sanders beside a tree of money.
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It feels so nakedly tied to their own self-interests: Even the four-team playoff itself, only two years into its existence, has become fodder for lobbying efforts and absurdist accusations of regional bias.
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Meanwhile, little would stop the nakedly self-serving legislators from rewriting the constitution to suit themselves—for instance, by bringing back a pork-barrel fund that the Supreme Court ordered scrapped five years ago.
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As has been noted about earlier (smaller) releases of IRA ads, they aren't all nakedly pro-Trump, but instead express a dizzying array of opinions and arguments, targeted at a wide range of users.
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Mr. Trump and other Republicans are insistently seeking to tie Democrats to unfettered immigration and violent crime, and in some instances this summer and fall they have attacked minority candidates in nakedly racial terms.
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Even more disillusioning, what remained of the Tea Party movement merged seamlessly into the Trumpenproletariat, and the Republican Party, far from becoming the vessel of a libertarian renaissance, embraced a nakedly authoritarian standard bearer.
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Much of his argument centers on relaxing what he calls the "anti-racism norm," the informal rules that stop mainstream Western political leaders and intellectuals from nakedly appealing to white identity and cultural fears.
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I thought what was interesting and great about it was that it had the energy of people being on stage nakedly, if you will — very carefully choreographed, but with that naked, non-acting energy.
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This essay explains why Trump gravitates toward leaders like Vladimir Putin, the Saudi princes and various global strongmen: They share his core worldview that life is nakedly a selfish struggle for money and dominance.
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The downside of using this type of trade is that if the TLT drops below $132, the trader forgoes any additional gains he would have received if he had been more nakedly short the ETF.
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The supposedly independent, but nakedly biased, institution has been delaying its consideration of a petition it was handed weeks ago, the first stage of a process to recall Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, through a referendum.
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Some fines were doled out, but only one Wall Street executive went to jail—even after the industry's nakedly fraudulent ways were exposed during congressional investigations and on the blog of investigative journalist Matt Taibbi.
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Republicans have repeatedly decried President Donald Trump's impeachment trial as a partisan "sham," depicting it as a nakedly political process orchestrated by Democratic leaders who are still upset over the results of the 2016 election.
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" David Rank, the top American diplomat in China who quit last month over Trump's decision to leave the Paris climate agreement, echoed that: "It's disturbing to have an administration so nakedly uninterested in our values.
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He yearned to be a love poet on the order of Catullus (about whom Dunn has written a very good book), but had neither the talent nor the courage to reveal his eroticism so nakedly.
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His pardon of Kristian Saucier, a navy sailor convicted of illegally keeping pictures of a submarine, meanwhile, was nakedly political: on the campaign trail Mr Trump had compared Mr Saucier's unjust sentence to Hillary Clinton's freedom.
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One potential worry is that it could lead to a world in which judges become nakedly political figures — and lead to a deterioration in the democratic norms that keep the executive branch and the judiciary independent.
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More important than exact story structure, though, is the show's, well, vibes: It can be nakedly and straightforwardly hilarious, but it tends more to the gimlet eye — though only toward the characters who can take it.
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Other times the link was nakedly transactional: Some suffragists would trade Woodrow Wilson their support for U.S. entry into World War I for his support for their campaign, as did some trade unionists for labor reform.
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Tax reform is a nakedly political bill that attacks the GOP's political enemies—and that message may be the best Republicans can offer in an era when tribal enmities are the single biggest force in politics.
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Selina Meyer, the nakedly power-seeking politician in "Veep" — seen by some viewers, mistakenly, as a stand-in for Hillary Clinton, according to executive producer David Mandel — does become president but loses in the next election.
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In Hungary, a once-vibrant democracy I visited recently, the ruling Fidesz party has spent the past eight years building an electoral system that quietly eliminated democratic competition without having to nakedly rig the vote counts.
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Furious Democrats accused the committee's chairman, Representative Devin Nunes of California, of using the committee's coveted access to classified information for the nakedly political purpose of bolstering Mr. Trump in the face of a criminal investigation.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshTrump allies to barnstorm Iowa for caucuses Republican group calls for 'President Pence' amid impeachment trial Walsh plans protest at RNC headquarters over 'nakedly anti-Democratic' primary cancellations MORE (Ill.) and former Massachusetts Gov.
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But the larger context was that under Mr. Dershowitz's theory, even a president who nakedly abuses power, without any reference to the purported public good, cannot be impeached — so long as there is no indictable offense.
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The role of music in the search for identity lies somewhere near the heart of all these stories, but none lay it out as nakedly as Laura Jane Grace, the founder and leader of Against Me!
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Now, however, partly as a result of its own actions, but more important as a result of increasing polarization in Washington and the nation as a whole, the court is devolving into a nakedly partisan tool.
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But McConnell, as well as other Senate Republicans such as Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, are seemingly of the belief they are not beholden to this oath in what they view as a nakedly partisan process.
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Though Kanye is known for delivering nakedly candid moments that keep people coming back to him for more, he used his time on the Madison Square Garden stage to basically ramble about whatever came to mind.
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"Let's face it: There's no real question that the Trump era has given us the most nakedly corrupt leadership this nation has seen in our lifetimes," Warren said to an audience at the National Press Club.
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There's also the specter of Jinder Mahal hanging over proceedings; he is clearly, nakedly champion to boost Indian WWE Network subscriptions and is way out of his league, having dragged everyone he's wrestled down a peg.
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The Supreme Court isn't generally happy when the Justice Department makes nakedly political litigation decisions, but the justices can't stop the Trump administration from pulling the NLRB's cert petition or abandoning the case after a cert grant.
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The claims of a need to bolster Voting Rights Act enforcement are belied by the citizenship question's nakedly political origins and by the government's own assessment that adding a citizenship question would hinder Voting Rights Act enforcement.
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With the gaslighting logic that is his greatest gift, Trump is asserting that no real crook would be this nakedly, flamboyantly criminal, and he's giving anyone in America who isn't aboard the Trump train the middle finger.
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With the gaslighting logic that is his greatest gift, Trump is asserting that no real crook would be this nakedly, flamboyantly criminal, and he's giving anyone in America who isn't aboard the Trump train the middle finger.
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Russell Beck, a lawyer specializing in trade secrets law, said he was surprised to see IBM make such nakedly economic arguments about diversity, noting that corporations more typically cast their efforts as benefiting society as a whole.
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All in all, it was a nakedly unashamed dive into the conceptual Venn diagram overlap of Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. Generally, the policy favored the progressive side of the tech debates, embracing innovation even if it disrupts.
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Compared with the more mainstream Republicans in the vanishing "establishment lane," he's a much weaker general election candidate, running on a nakedly extreme platform and with plenty of intraparty enemies who'll guarantee a steady stream of bad press.
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In Rust, DayZ and H1Z1, or even a game like The Walking Dead, which is nakedly plot-driven, the concept of "survival" nevertheless begins and ends at self-preservation: When you hunt, it is to keep yourself alive.
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Frida Ghitis said it was a nakedly partisan move by Netanyahu that undercut Israel's commitment to democratic principles and helped Trump "to deliberately erode bipartisan backing for Israel in the United States" — which Israel may one day regret.
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But to commit to such a step now, absent his conclusions, would seem to many outside the base of the Democratic Party to be a nakedly political act that portends another season of chaos and inaction in Washington.
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The nakedly partisan nature of his discourse and behavior puts him slightly at odds with the European Central Bank's (ECB) nominally apolitical nature, and this raised concerns among some of Europe's political parties and the wider Brussels commentariat.
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On one hand, the legislature's revival of exact match -- and Kemp's zealous use of it to his own benefit -- represent a shocking exercise of nakedly partisan power, one that flies in the face of both laws and norms.
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Working in cramped studios, poised over cutting tables on the Lower East Side, unveiling collections in sprawling Chinatown lofts, Mr. Campbell and his design-world peers are striving, sometimes nakedly, to position themselves as fashion's next new thing.
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This past week Britain's Conservatives, the wounded but still most sizeable political party in the U.K.'s House of Commons, sealed a nakedly short-term pact with a handful of representatives from the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland.
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But Mr. Mueller's following of the rules allows President Trump, who bows to no rules other than those dictated by his self-interest, to claim exoneration, and now, in refusing all congressional requests, to nakedly proclaim his imperial presidency.
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Connor, the laziest and stupidest, is in a nakedly transactional relationship with the much younger woman whose play he is financing, and is pivoting from having done nothing his entire life to campaigning for president as a doltish libertarian.
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Concerns that the administration is using political power for nakedly political ends have also mushroomed in recent days over Attorney General William Barr's foreign travels in pursuit of his inquiry into the origins of the Russian election interference investigation.
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But it's safe to assume that nobody in her right mind -- certainly, nobody as familiar with the workings of government and politics as Clinton -- would lightly take on the headaches of the nation's largest city for such nakedly political reasons.
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So Trump and his allies warn baselessly that impoverished Central American immigrants may bring crime, terrorism and exotic diseases into the U.S. The crudest expression is the nakedly racist video Trump tweeted this week linking Democrats with a chortling Latino murderer.
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It represents an assault on the courts' already-tested consensual traditions, which the next Democratic administration would naturally emulate, thereby dividing the courts even more nakedly along partisan lines and making judicial appointments even more politicised than they already are.
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She's never really managed to pull that off before, which is why the concept of Veep has been so bleakly funny from the start: Selina is a nakedly ambitious politician who has somehow managed to score the worst possible job.
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During this time, we've seen the Republican party couch its opposition to Obama's polices in nakedly racial terms, while we have witnessed—and continue to witness—a seemingly endless procession of black bodies shot down by police in routine encounters.
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But it's easy to see how the outing of an FBI informant—especially for nakedly partisan reasons, a true "witch hunt" of sorts—would be disastrous for the bureau's ability to investigate criminal conspiracies, to say nothing of the informant's safety.
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But Mastro also adds some provocative details about his and his client's interactions with Tantaros lawyer Burstein, asserting that Burstein nakedly attempted to "shake down" Snyder for $15 million in exchange for leaving him out of the suit against Fox.
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Not by Trump's nakedly political attempt to pardon or commute the sentences of a few, select black people -- especially as he implements policies that continue hurting people of color, including a rollback of civil rights protections and accountability for law enforcement.
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He blamed Trump for making public House Republicans&apos initial memo about the FISA applications, a move by Trump that the congressman called "nakedly political and self-interested, and designed to to (sic) interfere with the Special Counsel&aposs investigation."
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"Humming in the background of the Senate's more newsworthy business, the Republican majority has confirmed a conveyor belt of nakedly partisan ideological judges to the bench," Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, said recently on the Senate floor.
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Not-in-my-backyardism is a bipartisan sentiment, but because the largest American cities are populated and run by Democrats — many in states under complete Democratic control — this sort of nakedly exclusionary urban restrictionism is a particular shame of the left.
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There are times, especially when the other meanings of "force" emerge — and power, compulsion and violence become nakedly present — that you wish that Mr. Nicks would have stayed longer so he could dig deeper into related issues, including segregation and racism.
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" A spokesman for the Chinese office replied in a statement that the two men, Democrat and Republican respectively, "have ignored the facts, turned black into white, harbored evil intentions and nakedly interfered in Hong Kong affairs and China's internal affairs.
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Cam and his family are new enough to fame that there's a moment in almost every episode where they put themselves out there, as honestly and nakedly as possible, and they're still at least somewhat rejected, because their money isolates them.
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The anti-Asian prejudice around the novel coronavirus is nakedly symptomatic of our currently political climate, which has given air to racist and xenophobic ideologies under the guise of "defeating them in the marketplace of ideas," an approach that has backfired disastrously.
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So Democrats have a perfect opportunity to portray themselves, truthfully, as the defenders of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and the now-popular Affordable Care Act against Republicans who are more or less nakedly favoring the interests of plutocrats over those of working families.
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First things first: Let us get the nakedly cynical money-grab element of this trend out of the way, and let us acknowledge the ongoing unseemliness of college football continuing to gradually professionalize itself while simultaneously clinging to the notion of amateurism.
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Though accomplished for a House member, he was most notable for his nakedly partisan and, as it turned out, baseless effort to pin the blame for a terrorist attack six years ago in Benghazi, in Libya, on Hillary Clinton, then secretary of state.
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And so the campaign has been fought on two levels: the happy, public-facing one marked by earnest policy debates; and the raw underground one where the candidates' physical appearances, age, health, mental acuity, temperament and level of corruption are all nakedly discussed.
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Liberal think tanks, meanwhile, have surrendered to corporate influence that is less nakedly partisan but equally compromising: The Brookings Institution recently made a real estate developer a senior fellow, while accepting $400,000 to lobby for his company's redevelopment plans in San Francisco.
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In 1997, there was an attempt to replicate that formula, rather nakedly but not quite successfully: That summer's The Lost World: Jurassic Park is one of his least successful movies, and its Serious Movie follow-up, Amistad, was received with some indifference.
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Critical discussions about players' agency versus game-makers' intentions wouldn't calcify, at least not in the popular press, until 2007 and the release of BioShock—there was a game that nakedly addressed the disparity between how players play and what writers write.
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His plan to create an office to publicize crimes by unauthorized immigrants — shaming and demonizing the entire population — is more nakedly vicious, guilt by association, a reflection of the old strain of American intolerance that brought us internment camps and miscegenation laws.
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Even if they pursued political advantage as nakedly as Republicans (it could be argued that they do, though not by me), they'd have to conceal it with a lot of B.S. (much like then-Governor Martin O'Malley did when defending Maryland's Rorschachian congressional districts).
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" (Emails seeking comment from Representative Tim Moore and Senator Phil Berger, the GOP's leaders in the General Assembly, went unanswered.) These nakedly partisan maneuvers by North Carolina's Republican party have garnered national attention and been derided by many on the left as a "power grab.
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Available on the iPhone, which is considered something of a revolutionary device among many blind users, Be My Eyes is the kind of startup whose mission is so nakedly virtuous that you're surprised Tim Cook hasn't already stuffed it into some Apple marketing material.
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Power's memoir arrives at a time when she and her approach have fallen from favor—both with the current administration, which has adopted a nakedly transactional approach to foreign affairs, and with left-wing foreign policy thinkers, who want to dismantle U.S. military dominance.
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Kavanaugh's fiery and nakedly partisan testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during the September 276 hearing revealed a justice who was less an "impartial arbiter" of the law and more a partisan creature who would take his political grudges to the Supreme Court.
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Even though she has collaborated with Mr. Crumb for The New Yorker over the last two decades, the pioneering quality of Ms. Kominsky-Crumb's own work — nakedly self-revealing and self-obsessed years ahead of the rest of the culture — has largely been overlooked.
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The key to Hogan's appeal is as nakedly racial as Donald Trump's, even if they sound nothing alike in other respects: Hogan's project is to prop up the suburban and rural at the explicit expense of both the urban core and the next generation.
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And there is racism, too — whether it is Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu making a nakedly anti-Arab appeal on Election Day in 2015 when urging his Jewish supporters to vote or rabbis calling on Jews not to rent or sell real estate to Arabs.
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But what really makes Traylor's silhouettes so extraordinary is how nakedly they grapple with the basic mystery of representational art: How can a two-dimensional shape, which we take in at a glance, encompass a three-dimensional object, which we can never see all of?
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The vulnerability of these systems was most nakedly exposed in Ukraine, where a Russian-linked group of hackers shut off the power to hundreds of thousands of users in December 2016, in what security experts viewed as a stark warning of the hacking wars to come.
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Never before has her specific charm been so nakedly on display, to say nothing of her work in co-creating, co-writing, and helping direct the eight episodes with an all-female team (her chief partner in crime throughout is Sleeping With Other People writer Leslye Headland).
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And it all takes place in the context of Americans' shrinking faith in their political system, which is ever-more-nakedly funneling wealth and power to the already wealthy and powerful (while protecting them from accountability) and heaping more risk and instability onto the most vulnerable.
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"This is so nakedly C. Y. Leung's political operation, trying to overturn the election results in September, and part of his re-election campaign to prove his loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party with his heavy-handed governance," he told reporters at the protest on Friday evening.
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In a motion filed in Manhattan federal court, Saipov's lawyers said that Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who must decide whether to pursue the death penalty, cannot be objective because Trump has pressured him to make decisions based on "nakedly political considerations" and has called for Saipov to be executed.
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That a U.N. member state has been able to so nakedly use its influence and financial firepower to influence reporting on such an important, issue signals that, for the UN and the international community, humanitarian law and the rights of children come second to political and financial expediency.
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"If Obamacare is in fact not repealed, we will find tactics to shallow out any Obamacare costs and core strategies to pass that cost onto consumers in order to protect our shareholders best interests," he said, nakedly attempting to summon up a consumerist rage over slightly more expensive pepperoni.
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We hit it off and had one of those good barroom conversations that foster instant camaraderie; I was excited to see him play later that evening, and his gothic take on Americana and dusty, nakedly honest meditations on living and dying in the Rust Belt hit me, hard.
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At first, she wished he would not keep asking their guests, "How do you like these great flowers?" and that he would not be so nakedly in need of their praise, but now she felt a small tug of annoyance if a guest did not gush as Donald expected.
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All of this has contributed to an environment that bears the hallmarks of a budding propaganda state, in which mass media is used to make nakedly emotional appeals to a perpetually inflamed electorate, and marginalized communities (immigrants, people of color, Muslims, trans people) are targeted as national scapegoats.
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"These national security considerations were cast aside by President Trump, whose decision to declassify the Nunes memo — which misrepresented and distorted these applications — over the fervent opposition of the Department of Justice, was nakedly political and self-interested, and designed to interfere with the special counsel's investigation," he said.
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Yascha Mounk, a political scientist at Harvard University, said the influence of the Exhausted Majority might play out in 2020 in another way: Fatigue with the noise of politics is so deep, he said, that it might strengthen the chances of candidates offering to be less nakedly partisan.
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Together, they painted a picture of a savvy political operator who has followed a simple playbook for how to thrive in the Trump White House: Never disagree with the president in public, keep friends and push out adversaries, and don't be afraid to pursue a nakedly partisan foreign policy.
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It is foolhardy at best for anyone to have believed that Rihanna, a smart, shrewd, and boundlessly funny international businesswoman who can cast aside stars of rap and sports like corn husks as she pleases, could be the marionette of a nakedly ambitious, admittedly drug addled social climber like Scott.
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The marketeer will help CurrencyFair further differentiate its currency exchange from other claimed p2p-based exchanges, as well as continue the narrative, propagated most nakedly by TransferWise, that these fintech upstarts are set to give the banks a run for their money with fairer exchange rates and more transparent fees.
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Wheeler's new plan isn't about equipment at all; instead, his plan is nakedly designed to force Multichannel Video Programming Distributors (MVPDs) to make available to third parties not only information about what programming is available to consumers (including channel listings and on-demand options), but access to the programming itself.
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Trump has been nakedly political in lobbying for leniency for his longtime political ally Stone, who, the trial evidence showed, lied to Congress to protect the Trump 2016 campaign from potentially damaging revelations about its efforts to communicate with WikiLeaks about hacked emails relating to the campaign of Hillary Clinton.
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It's precisely the fact that the Panthers were so uniquely formidable and effective in their organizing and community leadership, and yet they fell apart eventually, that gives me little hope, in our current situation where nakedly racist rhetoric is being affirmed and encouraged by a candidate for the US Presidency.
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It had done so through a pioneering strategy of attacking nonwhite immigration without overtly making arguments for white Christian superiority — a kind of racism-without-racism — that appealed to voters' fears about cultural change (and, later, terrorism) without making the kind of nakedly racist arguments that had been delegitimized by the Nazis.
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The GOP promise to take no action before the next inauguration is nakedly partisan—and guarantees heightened rancour over the branch of government the framers intended to be independent and above politics—but there is no doubt the pledge constitutes "advice" (however poor) and (a refusal of) "consent" to an Obama nominee.
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One month later, in response to nakedly partisan prodding from within the FBI and without, Comey disclosed the discovery of a batch of Clinton emails (none of which turned out to be relevant, and nearly all of which turned out to be duplicates) and very plausibly handed the election to Donald Trump.
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Instead of Mr. Scaramucci's Breitling Avenger and mirrored women's Oakleys (if you were designing the accessories of a character described as a "self-made nakedly ambitious and aggressive member of the wannabe 1 percent," this is what you might choose), there is her no-loose-threads but equally no-logo, Crayola-colored persona.
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But the House Republican proposal would radically transform the SNAP program by replacing these already stringent time limits with an even harsher new system of penalties, lockouts, and extensive new paperwork requirements that are nakedly designed to make nutrition assistance significantly harder for struggling families to access in their time of need.
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But they're usually the ones that stick with us the most—after all, it's pretty hard to look yourself in the bathroom mirror after a long night of 69ing your high school gym teacher or nakedly riding on the slick, muscular backs of a group of sexually aggressive dolphins into a vagina-shaped sun.
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"We live in an era of increasingly rampant disinformation, and there are only two ways to address this toxic force that is corroding our democracy: responsibly and in a way that serves the public, or irresponsibly and in a nakedly self-serving manner," Greg Schultz, Biden's campaign manager, said in a statement to CNN.
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Democrats immediately dismissed the inquiries as nakedly partisan attempts to distract attention from four continuing investigations — by the Senate and House intelligence committees, the Senate Judiciary Committee and Robert S. Mueller III, a special counsel — into Russia's interference in last year's presidential election and whether the Trump campaign conspired with Russian officials in any way.
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A nation guided by that ethic would not have elected a guy who is a daily affront to it, a guy who nakedly loves money, who boasts, who objectifies women, who is incapable of hypocrisy because he acknowledges no standard of propriety other than that which he feels like doing at any given moment.
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It's the same type of behavior that bill and Hillary Clinton engaged in the Clinton Foundation it's the same thing that the Obamas are doing with their production company, and its hysterical that a man who both himself and his family have so nakedly marketed his former service is going to call for economic transparency.
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Because that's the thing about a nakedly for-profit school taking on the non-profit cartel that controls big-time campus basketball: maybe it's a bit unsettling to see a college basketball team framed as part of what may become an "ongoing investment opportunity," but then again, maybe it's more honest than the alternative.
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One would like to mentally separate the game from its marketing campaign—you've only to play Battlefield 1 to know it isn't as witless as its advertising—but anything admirable about how the First World War is depicted, by Battlefield, is ultimately overshadowed and caveated by awareness that the war is being used, nakedly, as a selling point.
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Acknowledging the absence of a crime would demonstrate that Chairman Jerry NadlerJerrold (Jerry) Lewis NadlerPelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Nadler's House committee holds a faux hearing in search of a false crime Lewandowski says he's under no obligation to speak truthfully to the media MORE's hearings are nakedly political.
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Holder, who served as attorney general from 2009 to 2015, opened a Wednesday Washington Post op-ed article by stating that while he was "reluctant to publicly criticize my successors," Barr&aposs recent conduct was so "plainly ideological, so nakedly partisan, and so deeply inappropriate for America&aposs chief law-enforcement official" that he felt he needed to respond.
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Not to make Mr. Rosenstein feel any less special, but this is the fourth year in a row that Freedom Caucusers have pulled a summer-break stunt so nakedly self-serving that it would be comic if it weren't so odious in its quest to erode public faith in government and in democratic institutions more broadly.
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His working process was mysterious, he died sadly prematurely, and very grand claims were made for his art: "What is nakedly and explicitly at stake in the work of the most ambitious painters today is nothing less than the continued existence of painting as a high art" (Michael Fried, "Morris Louis," reprinted in his Art and Objecthood, University of Chicago, 1998).
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The same year Woodson founded the most venerable historical association for the study of black life in American history, D.W. Griffith released the film "The Birth of a Nation," a nakedly racist and technologically ambitious retelling of Reconstruction that cast white actors in blackface seeking to rape and assault virtuous white women only to be quelled by racial terrorists reimagined as patriots.
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So despite all the sketchy things the company is accused of doing by Apple and many others, most investors and analysts don't seem to care, and they will never care, as long as its digital advertising business — goosed by its astonishing and nakedly ambitious ability to suck in data, data and more data from all of us — continues to impress.
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Recall that Comey, self-described as an "honest idiot", enjoys playing the victim-card, but his lack of courage in failing to push back on the nakedly politicized efforts of Barack ObamaBarack Hussein Obama3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for 0,000 at auction Dirty little wars and the law: Did Osama bin Laden win?
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"To go so nakedly political, I think, is a significant step beyond where we have been before" "Not only was he visibly angry and showing a poor judicial temperament, but he was also aligning himself with partisan politics, which a judge should never do because it undermines his impartiality as a judge," said Barbara McQuade, who served as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan under the Obama administration.
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The decision is also catastrophic because of how it has degraded the court, and all of us, by elevating of a man who appears to have committed multiple sexual assaults – a man who lied under oath so often and so recklessly it is hard to believe he even knows what truth is, a man so nakedly partisan and emotionally unhinged that you wouldn't hire him to dog-sit.
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"If Republicans proceed, they will ensure that this Republican majority is remembered as the most nakedly partisan, obstructionist and irresponsible majority in history," Senate Democratic Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid85033 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care Reid says he wishes Franken would run for Senate again Panel: How Biden's gaffes could cost him against Trump MORE (Nev.) wrote in an op-ed for The Washington Post.
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" (Emphasis supplied.) As I noted in my op-ed, aside from the basic fact that the Supreme Court has held that such a policy is nakedly unconstitutional, this statement is a stark admission by the chairman's office that it does not intend to evaluate the merits of the arguments before it, but that the agency will assess the "credibility of ... arguments" based on "who is making them" and, thus, the filer's presumed "motives.
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"These national security considerations were cast aside by President 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, whose decision to declassify the Nunes Memo — which misrepresented and distorted these applications — over the fervent opposition of the Department of Justice, was nakedly political and self-interested, and designed to to interfere with the Special Counsel's investigation," the lawmaker said.
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Many of the new populists nakedly embrace nativism and bigotry over open borders and civic inclusion, protectionism over free trade — a concept given its most coherent expression in Britain by Adam SmithDavid (Adam) Adam SmithWarren's pledge to avoid first nuclear strike sparks intense pushback Landmark US-Russia arms control treaty poised for final blow Young Democrats look to replicate Ocasio-Cortez's primary path MORE — and a return to 19th-century style völkisch nationalism over the liberal internationalism championed by Britain, the United States and other democracies in the 20th century.
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