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"Stop picking on the poor, stop picking on the undocumented," he said.
The culprit wasn't some bully picking on a disabled child.
Picking on trans [people] just makes you a terrible person.
"Someone was always picking and picking on me," she remembers.
If you're picking on specs alone, you basically can't pick.
You all ought to stop picking on people like Kevorkian.
A girl was picking on me because of my clothes.
" The therapist said, of Trump, "He's picking on poor countries.
Sanders's office says they're not picking on Amazon, per se.
A. Well, the one-liners I'm just picking on the spot.
Musk is arguing, essentially, that the SEC is picking on him.
Nutrition science crusaders haven't just been picking on weak observational studies.
The regulator could start by picking on the worst-run companies.
It is not just America picking on its chief geopolitical rival.
Parent contacted me to complain that I was picking on him.
Op-Ed Contributor OTTAWA — Why is President Trump picking on Canada?
I can't be precious about myself if I'm picking on other people.
Picking on someone who works for you is rarely a good look.
Picking on NAFTA (and even free trade) makes for good political fodder.
Afterward, he was asked why he's been picking on the Jets lately.
"Stories of the man picking on the little guy," he told me.
"I do not know why you are picking on Ohio," he replied.
It may seem that I am picking on the index fund companies.
I think picking on John McCain and George Herbert Walker Bush is ghastly.
They always talk about people picking on them and making fun of them.
Picking on climate models is a time-honored tactic among climate change denialists.
I know it's touchy picking on the banks, but I think it's appropriate.
It's a classic example of someone not picking on someone their own size.
Dodge Neon Lest you think we're picking on Chevrolet, here's a 1990s throwback.
"Quit picking on each other," said Lisa Miller, 48, of St. Louis, Missouri.
He told Trump to stop picking on Khizr Khan, the Gold Star father.
But it seems to me that they're constantly picking on hip-hop culture.
Dolan, you're in your feelings right now and you're just picking on everybody.
I still have scars from picking on all the fingers of both hands.
Historically, it's a cherry-picking on behalf of a set of tendentious claims.
Apple is very serious about No-Emoji rule or reviewer is picking on me.
"Picking on Washington insiders is always going to be popular with voters," Tulchin said.
Maybe those critics who have been picking on Graham's body lately should watch this?
The president's critics "keep on picking on allegations of human rights violations," he said.
But in the wake of the Marches for Our Lives, they're picking on teenagers.
Meanwhile, readers flooded my inbox with emails, some accusing me of picking on him.
I'm kind of picking on UPS more than I am the people I'm calling.
"There was a particular feeling that people were picking on a woman," he said.
What they are involved with has elements of racism, classism, picking on the poor.
"We're not picking on anybody," European Commissioner Thierry Breton said at a press conference.
And I'm not picking on Cleveland; we've had our own issues here in St. Louis.
Illogical as it may sound, naming another group's privilege feels almost like picking on them.
Floss failure And all this time we thought our dentist was just picking on us.
What about blueberry picking on the weekends, or grabbing a cup of fresh-squeezed lemonade?
And, in theory, this Democratic caucus should be ripe for the picking on the issue.
The Nationals also seemed to be inadvertently picking on Herrera, flipping singles over his head.
"I'm still able to hold my ground; they're not picking on me yet," Navratilova said.
"Once they start picking on me and we start losing, then I'll hang it up."
I thought I was somebody who cared a lot about bullying and picking on people.
And my other son was wary of it, like why are they picking on men?
A couple of times, other students had to intervene to stop picking on me during meetings.
With all the candidates we've had, there has been little backbiting and picking on each other.
There was one mean girl in particular with a creepy face who kept picking on me.
Lest you think I'm picking on Republicans, the same was true (roughly) of Democrats in 2008.
FBI Director James Comey "We weren't picking on Apple in the San Bernadino case," he added.
"I'm not picking on Uber and Airbnb — it's the only thing they can do," Attia said.
"Like in any school you see big kids picking on little kids, you know," he said.
At one point, DeGeneres seemed to give up and decided to focus on picking on Simpson.
Did you ever have to have that class meeting about not picking on that one kid?
" Jordan -- without naming names -- explained to us, "They're picking on him, giving him a hard time.
Picking on hipsters is passé: the photo-blog "Look At This Fucking Hipster" last posted in 2010.
They say Trump is picking on the people of Puerto Rico at the expense of everyone else.
I think it will once again be somewhat like what we saw against the autos, picking on companies.
So what's the point of picking on someone instead of seeing what they're capable — or not capable — of.
If anyone in Washington starts picking on researchers you can be sure you have a friend in California.
I remember one time they started picking on this Black queen, and she caught one of the guys.
Fernandez denigrated the holdouts as "vultures" bent on picking on the carcass of the country's earlier monster default.
Essentially, predatory cops are "picking on people who juries won't believe or who don't trust police," Stinson said.
The Cavs are actively picking on him, putting him on an island against Irving, James, and even J.R. Smith.
The longer a show runs, the more its jokes start to trend toward the characters picking on each other.
"Maybe they should investigate why they end up picking on the same damn people all the time," he said.
You're going to tell me that I'm just picking on interest rate-sensitive sectors, and again that is true.
Picking on the models suggests that Adams isn't looking to be convinced, he's just trying to bait the scientific establishment.
Some of you might feel a tiny bit bad for Chad – maybe all those guys were picking on him, right?
One main reason is that his negativity has started coming across to me, picking on my body image as well.
But, you know, it -- you know, like in any school you see big kids picking on little kids, you know.
So while it pains my small, crusty Maple Leafs fan heart to say it: Everyone stop picking on Marc Bergevin.
But I do have a problem with picking on the few numbers of black and brown students in those schools.
"I don't want to think I'm picking on you because we're part of the master race," Klemp said last Tuesday.
Here's how that shook out: Both Watts and Rothschild say they're not picking on the Times or knocking its coverage.
The Bulldogs (27-20, 24-20) were clearly picking on McWilliams after he replaced Henderson (back) on the first series.
"A lot of this was based on feelings that we were picking on one community over another," Mr. Iausly said.
And man, I encourage people, if you think we're picking on Colorado people, we have to see them doing a violation.
He enjoys — relishes, in fact — picking enemies and then picking on them, especially in front of large, adoring, self-selected crowds.
I am not picking on McMillen here -- I have never met him, but he seems to be a smart, talented man.
"I don't want to think I'm picking on you because we're part of the master race," said Klemp, who is white.
"I was always the smallest guy in the neighborhood, so I had a lot of people picking on me," Taylor said.
Picking on this girl has become something of a sport, where the goal feels more like schoolyard harassment than anything worthwhile.
"Kids were really picking on him and would gang up on him and beat him up a little," Mr. Gold said.
But you would never see a comedian picking on a child to roast them, because to them, it's their whole world.
"The Trump team agrees: they're not in the business of deporting children, of picking on children, of breaking up families," Palomarez said.
"One of them spoke to my VP of sales and said everybody does it, why are we picking on them," Greiner said.
"Tyrone ended up being gay and a lot of people started picking on him," she Amanda told The Courier-Mail Thursday night.
Just as the internet chuckled at the Warriors' photos last April, the trusty ol' Twittersphere is picking on these guys once again.
The defense secretary wasn't picking on his boss, and he wasn't suggesting that the troops are better than the citizens they defend.
"Everyone is picking on Russia," said Mr. Younger, who in 2015 took part in the first WADA-commissioned inquiry into doping there.
Tom Brady is now picking on fat guys ... taking on sumo wrestlers in Tokyo -- and the good news, he didn't get wrecked!
The Cleveland Indians continue to mow through their recent schedule and are currently picking on the worst team in the National League.
One time the kids came home from school and told Jimmy that another kid was picking on Andy on the school bus.
Because of its knack for picking on the immunocompromised, TB is much more dangerous and occasionally fatal for people who also have HIV.
And, to be fair, the managers were strict about everything, especially tattoos, so I didn't feel like they were just picking on me.
According to Mitsuru Taki of the Ministry of Education, bullying in other countries tends to involve two or three pupils picking on another.
It might seem like I'm picking on Mr. Mulvaney, but he's just one example of disappointing politicians' saying one thing and doing another.
We are not picking on you specifically, but really wanted to point out that there are boys that dress this way at school.
They immediately started picking on me, and for some reason I didn't feel like yelling at them so I kept my head down.
"I'm tired of the two gentlemen fighting each other, picking on Trump and not saying what they're going to do," Mr. Knoop said.
Also, I think against Chicago, Rodgers found a matchup he liked with Adams going against some reserve corners and he kept picking on it.
PC: As someone who faced real trauma growing up—from family deportation to depression—it must have felt like life was picking on you.
"My daughter was just in kindergarten … and a boy was kicking at her and picking on her, and she fought back," says Amick, 48.
" Another former student added that Cruz often said "how tired he was of everyone picking on him and the staff doing nothing about it.
Some investors might be picking on the net additions of 237.7,210 paying customers, which was above consensus but fewer than last year, Jaluria said.
Johanna Konta hit back at a "disrespectful" and "patronizing" reporter for picking on her after she was dumped out of the Wimbledon Championships quarterfinal.
Trump is picking on someone who is ethically bound not to defend himself — exactly what you would expect from a thin-skinned, racist bully.
Picking on the lesser Paris wasn't the smartest move because Moser was returning home to Texas to run for Congress in the Democratic Primary.
I felt bad because I thought people were picking on him, but at the end, he stood up, and it was all glued to him!
Just to be clear, we're not picking on nonnatives here — American actors have been butchering every accent under the sun since the dawn of Hollywood.
They are broadly known in Argentina as "vultures" for picking on the carcass of the economy after the default plunged millions of Argentines into poverty.
And it was genius, and it just ended up being this sort of round-the-clock campaign, and we just kept picking on council members.
She's unable or unwilling to let go of her past to advance in her Faceless Man training, and now they're picking on her, seemingly arbitrarily.
The fighting is all in good fun, and part of growing up as a koala bear (kinda like a big sis picking on her siblings).
The lawsuit is simply one manifestation of the political fight that Trump and Sessions are picking on behalf of a segment of the conservative base.
When another shadowy data broker is revealed to have violated the public's trust, workers at that company will likely be wondering why everyone's picking on them.
On Thursday, shops were still smoldering in Katugasthota town where also mobs went on a rampage picking on the small stores and eateries run by Muslims.
I'm not picking on Vanguard; I hold most of my investments in Vanguard index funds and their recommendations mirror what the rest of the industry preaches.
The animating principle of his presidency is to undo what Barack Obama did, and picking on Iran represents one of the clearest ways to do that.
Sunday, September 9 • Ivanka, Jared, and little Theodore took a family photo while apple-picking on Rosh Hashanah and wished everyone a happy Jewish New Year.
Jamie had been the standard superior big brother, oscillating between picking on and protecting Murt, and still possessed an occult hold over him without even trying.
Canadians should be asking why China is picking on Canada when it should be directing retaliation at the US, which initiated the legal proceedings against Meng.
"At this point, it feels like they're just picking on him 'cause he is who he is," the former NY Giants star told us in NYC.
That&aposs the problem, Republicans sometimes can get into the position where they are perceived to be knit picking on issues that are not the primary issues.
A new guy was hired who was really funny and supervisor was always being a dick to him, giving him the shittiest jobs and picking on him.
The challenge — and I'm not picking on reporters about writing stories about classified information, is that people talking about it often don't really know what's going on.
"I just want you to be the neo-Nazi that's picking on the black guy riding the bike," Captain Phelps could be heard saying in the clip.
Production sources tell us Mika had been picking on Christy leading up to this blowout, which ended with both of them getting cake smeared all over their faces.
So, you have to pick one either this is a good idea all the way across or you have to be picking on both individuals for doing it.
The violent jackass behind the deadly Austin package bombings is picking on the wrong city, and the wrong citizens ... according to Dan Rather, who has a home there.
In a suicide note to her parents, the girl said her teacher was picking on her but she did not mention the incident with her period, officials said.
We returned to our crowded gate and squeezed into whatever seats we could find while picking on overpriced premade sandwiches and drinking water that cost $4.50 a bottle.
There's a parent somewhere telling them "He's picking on you because he likes you, sweetheart" and that sentiment inspires a spark of hope that can't be uttered aloud.
Osaka has been picking on Williams's backhand to great effect, drawing five forced errors and four unforced errors off that side already, while holding Williams to zero winners.
And so picking on one specific thing like motorcycles and-- and assuming it's going to be easy to change, that's where it gets very complicated and very difficult.
"He hasn't said a word about it because he's picking on the parents of a dead American soldier who's a hero," Scarborough added of the GOP's presidential nominee.
The Mariners sit in first place in the American League West and are riding a four-game winning streak after picking on the stumbling Cincinnati Reds over the weekend.
" The person managing King's page responded: "Pointing out the irony of someone wearing the flag of a communist country while simultaneously calling for gun control isn't 'picking' on anyone.
"There was a boy that the group found irritating, and I participated in picking on him," Comey said during a CNN town hall at his alma mater, William & Mary.
A Chinese lady claims she took revenge on an ex-boyfriend for picking on her weight, by getting liposuction and sending him a bar of soap made from her fat.
But as Heather LaMarre of Temple University says, many political comedians are no longer the little guy picking on the big guy; they're celebrities—part of the liberal urban elite.
In 2007, another MP, Bung Mohktar Radin, equated the leaking parliament roof to a woman's period, picking on woman opposition MP Fong Po Kuan, and saying she 'leaked' every month.
It is also harder to accuse the commission of once again picking on American tech firms, since the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, DC is also looking into the matter.
Add up all those factors and you can see why the President is spending time picking on the height of someone who isn't a top-tier candidate for the nomination.
But by picking on a company strongly associated with a particular type of country, the boycotters could send a message to other nations that their prejudice would not go unnoticed.
" It also lashed out at Malaysia for "picking on" North Korea and accused the Malaysian police of "deciding the direction of their investigation under someone else's order with no objectivity and fairness.
" Another student says in an interview, "After the shooting, we're going to feel pretty bad about picking on him, but until then we'll probably just keep doing it because he's pretty weird.
"Nobody wants to be perceived of as picking on the little guy, but the lone scavenger is now an organized, sophisticated mob of scavenger collectives that systematically removes valuable recyclables," it continues.
"Before he started picking on 'Rocket Man,' and the National Football League, President Donald Trump, the bully-in-chief, targeted his country's closest trading partners," like Canada, Mexico and Germany, he wrote.
But even in the loss, the rookie proved he belongs in the N.F.L. and that his prolific passing in the last few weeks was not a case of picking on bad teams.
For Narendra Modi, the prime minister and leader of the BJP, picking on Kashmir presents an easy opportunity to pose as a resolute nationalist who will not hesitate to confront his enemies.
Asked about the remarks by reporters in Moscow, Asselborn said he had wanted to stress that the EU had to protect its core values, and he was not picking on one country.
Goff passed for touchdowns on each of the Rams' first two series, connecting for 7 and 4 yards to Robert Woods and Josh Reynolds while picking on Chiefs cornerback Orlando Scandrick both times.
I'm picking on Crytek partly because its excellent first prototype was called Back to Dinosaur Island 2 and involved being inexplicably swarmed by pterodactyls, which have sadly been excised from the final product.
In the end, why pick on her when they should be picking on her husband's billionaire cabinet and his seeming readiness to turn the country back towards oppression, anti-Semitism, anti-culturalism, etc.
The children's choir would do their song early, sit down, and then they would start getting antsy—passing notes, making faces, and picking on each other—the same things that happen to this day.
THE GRINCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS AWARD FOR REALITY DISTORTION FIELD DISRUPTION To that nasty John Carreyrou, who just wouldn't stop picking on poor victimized Theranos, which, as a direct result, is now basically dead.
Someone that is picking on people that are afraid, that are scared, that are younger than him and smaller than him, and using the White House as a bully pulpit and to hurt people.
Just like Microsoft or Walmart's entry into your space was seen as an automatic death in previous decades, Amazon now happens to be the company people are picking on, said Hill at University of Washington.
"If he begins to right the ship and focuses fire on Hillary Clinton instead of interparty fighting or picking on Gold Star families, that may convince some Republicans to give him a chance," he said.
"I notified the school, and I also spoke with her teacher at the time about this same person," Ms. Wright said about the student, a girl, who she said had been "picking on" her daughter.
That effort failed by a single vote, of course — the last great political act of John McCain, who, although no fan of Obamacare, hated even more the idea of bullies picking on the little guy.
On a broader scale, without picking on individual countries, we can measure the extent to which the world is becoming multipolar by examining aggregate trends in trade, GDP, foreign direct investment, government budget size, and population.
Graham, 30, was discovered in a Kansas mall near her hometown at age 12, at the same time she had classmates picking on her for being "the big friend with cottage cheese thighs," she tells PEOPLE.
LONDON (Reuters) - Johanna Konta's often tetchy relationship with Britain's tennis media corps turned sour again as she accused them of "picking on me" after her quarter-final loss to Czech Barbora Strycova at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
"Look, we agree with the moderation aspect, but on the other hand, we always feel that they're picking on wine," said Maurin Bérenger, a well-respected producer of the rich dark Cahors wine, in southwest France.
" Watford's older brother, Mike, who graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2016, told BuzzFeed News that Cruz often said "how tired he was of everyone picking on him and the staff doing nothing about it.
His songs tend to find him in odd places: On his most recent mixtape, Troll Till They Fold, one song describes "apple picking on shrooms" while another quips about counting money at a Krispy Kreme in Atlanta.
British people have been trading stories on Reddit recently of mugging attempts that didn't go quite according to plan — from dopey tricks to simple cases of picking on the wrong person, we've quoted some of the highlights below.
In this series, you can expect to hear from: I (Jennifer) am going to start off the series by picking on two parts of the US Constitution that have not held up well over time: slavery and suffrage.
When an officer was able to identify, locate, and interview him, Peace admitted that while he "let his emotions get the best of him," he did strike the child "for picking on his daughter," according to police documents.
Hello, I'm a professor in a movie, I have an uncanny knack for picking on Mr/Ms Who-isn't-paying-attention at this moment (I know the names of every student in my 73+ lecture) without looking up.
Washington (CNN)If you thought the last Super Bowl would spell the end of a season of American discord over the National Anthem and picking on the National Football League by President Donald Trump, you were sorely mistaken.
With studies showing that legal-pot states tend to have lower rates of opioid addiction and overdose, picking on workers who prefer a drug less harmful than either opioids or alcohol may not be such a great idea.
SHAPIRO: No question but -- and I think that&aposs what the Democrats are picking on is the fact that the Democrats have always been moving in this direction at least they have been significantly in the past eight years.
I think it may be -- in fact be because President Trump tends to like to pick on people he thinks he can get away with picking on and he sees the G7 and people like Trudeau as -- as pushovers.
In 2010, the Corporation of London—which owns the Heath and Epping Forest—banned mushroom picking on the basis that it threatens ecology, even though research suggests it's just as harmful to walk over mushrooms as to forage them.
By spending time picking on the fact that today's bright kids are becoming literate in technology (one kid even likens it to learning a new language), she misses the opportunity to skewer the more troublesome aspects of Valley culture.
Thursday's expulsion marks the first such move by India and comes at a time when some of the country's local media have been picking on the Rohingya as troublemakers, engaged in everything from petty crime to acts of terrorism.
Trump, meanwhile, has spent the last two weeks all but asking voters to flee from him in droves—by inviting a foreign power to cyber-attack the country, attacking a gold star family, picking on a baby, etc. etc.
"Basically, they've been getting away with this kind of thing for years, because mostly they're picking on poor people and homeless people, and they count on the fact that nobody's going to come and look into what they're doing."
And while, Trump hasn't spared the Chinese any Twitter lashings, it's hard to escape the sense that his focus on Mexico, a much smaller economy that's highly dependent on the U.S., basically amounts to picking on the little guy.
Levine and Shelton have fun picking on Cyrus -- but she fights back Even though the bromance of Levine and Shelton is out in full force once again this season, Cyrus' addition promises to only add more fuel to the fire.
Salvini's fellow deputy prime minister, Luigi Di Maio, who heads the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement, said Rome was ready to talk to Brussels, but complained that the Commission was picking on Italy while letting other offenders off the hook.
Lawmakers aren't picking on Panama City, specifically; they have yet to pass a bill funding disaster relief for anywhere affected by the hurricane, which caused 49 deaths and more than $5.5 billion in damage—not Florida, not Georgia, not the Carolinas.
At the risk of picking on a 610-yard game, Jackson barely completing 50 percent of his passes against Syracuse bears monitoring heading into the FSU and Clemson games, which will take place just two weeks apart from each other.
Heard in the background are the Tagalog declamations of the house DJ: comments picking on the girls, such as hinting at their toes sticking out of their stilettos — a sordid reminder of the interchangeability of the bodies and garments geared toward selling sex.
Her character, Donna, began the series seeming like just another cable drama wife — constantly picking on her husband to keep him from doing anything fun — but has gradually revealed herself to be the series' soul, especially as she's pursued her own ambitions.
Sometimes we have problems—like somebody's in a bad mood and doesn't want to get on stage or the kids are picking on each other; or sometimes I'm the one who's throwing a fit because of something that didn't sound right to me.
"I don't know if [Biden] can stay in the race because they're picking on him so much in the debates," said Marsha Gourley, a 73-year-old retired teacher from Urbandale, Iowa, who voted for Trump in 2016, and is strongly considering Biden.
Although more than 43 million people have watched Kittrell complain about being picked on for being a redread, it seems like none of them work at Carlton & United, the Australian beer company whose new commercial was just pulled for, um, picking on redheads.
They've done it on the rockets of Russia (Soyuz and Dnepr), Japan (H-IIB), and India (PSLV), and the rockets of the US's Orbital (Antares) and ULA (Atlas V). And now, they'll ride with Rocket Lab, picking on a rocket of their own satellites' size.
"The challenge — and I'm not picking on reporters — about writing stories about classified information, is the people talking about it often don't really know what's going on, and those of us who actually know what's going on are not talking about it," Comey said.
As President Trump's combative pose, picking on CNN's Jim Acosta was splashed across the mainstream newspapers the world over and the President's strident tones on a multitude of issues still reverberated, the silence from Trump's European allies about Wednesday's confrontational press conference has been deafening.
Photograph by Joanne Leonard Mills rejects the well-made Hollywood script, which bullies us into empathy for the main character by picking on him in the first act and giving him increasingly sizable obstacles to overcome—then rewards us with a gauzy scene of affirmation.
To argue that the US shouldn't accept immigrants from less economically well-off countries -- not to mention countries whose residents are primarily black and brown rather than white -- is the equivalent of the biggest, most popular senior in high school picking on an eighth grader.
While Trump's Tuesday morning tweets sound a bit like a bully picking on the math nerds in the schoolyard, the fact is the "computer scientists" derided by the notoriously tech-skeptical president have actually have made flying much safer than it was in the 1970s.
"I'm not picking on the attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who I like very much, but her meeting with President Clinton on that airplane was the capper for me and I then said, you know what, the department cannot, by itself, credibly end this," Comey told the committee.
"I was at a birthday party earlier this year for some little kids, and they had this clown that the kids were all picking on," Mothersbaugh, now a composer for filmmakers like Wes Anderson and Phil Lord, recalls at his LA studio on a recent summer afternoon.
Read more: Johanna Konta hit back at a 'disrespectful,' 'patronizing' reporter for picking on her after she was dumped out of WimbledonWilliams held her serve in the fifth game and seventh games, but ultimately Halep retained her considerable lead to win the opening set 6-2.
I don't mean to keep picking on Tyrion, but while his plan to eventually get rid of slavery on Slaver's Bay more or less makes sense, this is not really a show that believes in trying hard not to make perfect the enemy of the good.
Without picking on Mr. Spiegel and Mr. Murphy, this type of corporate power concentration in one or two people has too much chance of going wrong — especially someone who might be around for 70 years and is running a company with so much uncertainty in its future.
I'M JUST PICKING ON THOSE TWO, NOT EVEN GOING MAVENS, AND HOW THEY COULD BE WORTH NOTHING TO THE MARKETPLACE WHEN A LOT OF COMPANIES INCLUDING A VERIZON, EVEN A MICROSOFT WOULD WANT THOSE DIVISIONS IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO BULK UP THEIR ENTRIES IN THOSE CASES.
Editorial It's been a rough couple of weeks for Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has been splattered by accusations and insinuations about shady-looking campaign fund-raising and is stuck with no better response than: Everybody does it, the law allows it, and why are you picking on me?
Confronted by a man who sees life as a matter of fighting and likes to demonstrate his strength by picking on the less powerful -- even when they are friends -- May and the others are stepping out of the way to let Trump reveal the content of his character.
Villeroy also warned Britain there will be no "cherry picking" on market access as it negotiates its divorce from the EU. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has vowed to resign after suffering the crushing referendum defeat on Sunday, tipping the euro zone's third-largest economy into political uncertainty.
"And then the capper was -- and I'm not picking on the attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who I like very much -- but her meeting with President Clinton on that airplane was the capper for me, and I then said, you know what, the department cannot, by itself, credibly end this," he added.
He has a very low self esteem and is often comparing himself to models in magazines, becoming dissatisfied that he doesn't have a six pack or doesn't have the latest clothes or hair and is always picking on his body when it's fantastic and there is nothing wrong with it.
TV: Noon, ET, NBATV, FSN Southeast (Charlotte), CSN Mid-Atlantic (Washington) ABOUT THE HORNETS (46-33): Charlotte missed an opportunity to assert itself in the race with back-to-back losses at Cleveland and Toronto last week but bounced back by picking on the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets in consecutive wins.
They can also help erode trust in the criminal justice system — after a person is stopped so many times, one can only wonder if he or she is just a particularly bad driver, or if the system is picking on someone due to his or her race, age, gender, or all of the above.
"In this difficult moment, not only in American history where we see a rise in hate crimes, and not only in a world where we see a growing tendency toward authoritarianism, where demagogues are picking on minority communities all over this world, now is the time … for us to stand up to hatred of all kinds," Sanders said during the event.
Perhaps for that reason, most of the edited segments run four or five minutes, with each half-hour picking on a range of guests and topics, from a Trump delegate in South Carolina to a Southern California art gallery owner who thinks she's meeting an aspiring artist who has spent 20-plus years in prison, having taught himself to paint using bodily secretions.
A Washington Player Said The Team Gets Bad Calls Because Refs Hate Their Awful Name, Then Claimed To Have Forgotten Saying That A Few Days Later After a lopsided Washington loss to Carolina in late November, Jason Hatcher vented to the media about how he thought the referees were picking on his team because of a moral objection to the team's widely loathed slur of a nickname.
Still, it's not hard to imagine that kids who spend their time around Trump enthusiasts might be getting the message that picking on racial minorities, and those who deviate from traditional gender norms, is O.K. "The adults that voted for Trump are much more likely to emulate Trump and be supportive of attitudes that we saw turned into bullying and teasing in middle school," said Cornell.
Yes, picking on country X about its human rights record might make it harder to secure the release of an American prisoner being held there, but failing to make clear that our support for that country's development and progress will be contingent upon its ability to improve the lives of its citizens only inspires and encourages the greed of corrupt politicians, the tightening fist of autocratic regimes and the hatred of terrorist groups such as ISIS.

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