Support for Trump has been rationalized as not being about race the same way support for the Confederate flag was long rationalized.
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The same attitudes that rationalized blackface rationalized poll taxes, lynchings, and segregation — issues that have shaped black life in America to this day.
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The same attitudes that rationalized blackface minstrelsy rationalized poll taxes, lynchings, and segregation — issues that have shaped black life in America to this day.
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You can rationalize things that have never before been rationalized.
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This conflict can be rationalized, but it shouldn't be ignored.
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"I've got this all rationalized," she said, as we descended.
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The evidence is not erased so much as rationalized away.
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" But he added that it "cannot be justified or rationalized.
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Typically, regulations are rationalized as efforts to address market failures.
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Eventually, the United States rationalized its regulations, as has Europe.
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I rationalized it because I've had to do more speaking engagements.
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Those barriers are too often rationalized on privacy or security grounds.
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Some rationalized their participation as caused by forces beyond their control.
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They rationalized their own imperfections, while obsessing over the computer's shortcomings.
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"We [women] stand together, we will continue to stand together," she rationalized.
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When I quit, I felt superior to Lee, who rationalized the deception.
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"I think it's good for everyone to make a statement," he rationalized.
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I rationalized that my life was atonement for someone else's bad karma.
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Instead, they just rationalized the purchase as still being a good investment.
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Rather than label the Obama and Clinton duplicities as lies, liberals rationalized them.
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"I minimized, rationalized, and justified my wrongdoing to everyone, including myself," he said.
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Their bitter flavor was best rationalized in the context of a beautiful autumn walk.
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But then I rationalized it by saying that, to her, it's not even cool.
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"The government is sad about it, and it cannot be rationalized," Mr. Andanar said.
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We have enhanced revenue collection, rationalized expenditure practices and more efficiently managed public finance.
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These darker forces, moreover, are not just raw instincts, but often rationalized in ideologies.
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Who were the elected officials who rationalized war as the only road toward peace?
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"To meet the deficit target in this context, the authorities rationalized expenditures," the IMF said.
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"The economy keeps surprising to the upside ... It has rationalized the (Fed's) path," Bullard said.
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They've rationalized it as the price they have to pay for their way of life.
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Murshed said the "rationalized prices" will be effective in two phases in March and June.
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Moreover, physicians are trained to be healers, not killers, however speciously the killing is rationalized.
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Some rationalized Father Crowley must have left because of his health, as he had diabetes.
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Even after fifty people had been murdered, some Jews in Novogrudok rationalized what had happened.
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Once you've done the transfer, the data on your phone is then "rationalized" with iCloud.
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Yeah, anonymity made me accountable to no one except my own sliding scale of rationalized 'morals.
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The election of Donald John Trump on November 8, 2016, will be rationalized on economic grounds.
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Banks could be lending more, and the economy could be growing faster, if regulations were rationalized.
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They rationalized their power as one of inherent and necessary right – auxiliary to their legislative natures.
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He rationalized Carson's $31,000 outlay by saying the table could last for 80 or 100 years.
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While Washington scrambled, debated and rationalized, Ocasio-Cortez was already back at work, making her case.
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Right, I ultimately rationalized it because I was going to reformat them anyway to read online.
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Their offense is predictably impotent but they've rationalized Spoelstra's decision with impressive play on the defensive end.
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I allowed myself to eat chicken breasts, salad, raspberries (so I wouldn't get scurvy, I rationalized) and sushi.
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However, the series with its broad strokes also works to suggest rationalized violence is inherent to human societies.
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Even if domestic iron ore output is also rationalized, it's still likely that the import requirement will decline.
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What is more likely is that the fraud occurred in clusters, as groups of employees rationalized their decisions.
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Democrats denounce voter suppression policies, all of them led by Republicans, and rationalized by undocumented claims of fraud.
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Embittered, many men rationalized their rejection by calling the protesters lesbians (only deviants wouldn't appreciate such salacious ogling).
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To himself, he rationalized his actions by saying, 'I'm only doing what my enemies are doing to me.
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Facing obstacles that mostly weren't his fault, Exum wasn't able to write a resume that rationalized Utah's decision.
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I rationalized taking so many rides by convincing myself I'm still saving so much money by not paying rent.
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The Bangladeshi writer Ahmed Ikhtisad acknowledged the problems with the trial but rationalized the court's lack of due process.
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Not getting a wedding invite to a loved one's big day can sting, but it can often be rationalized.
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I rationalized that my 20s had to be a time for focusing on career growth and building financial wealth.
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Jeannie says she rationalized the touching by convincing herself that since he was a family member, it was okay.
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Likewise, if you've deftly manipulated or overly rationalized others into playing nice, that method has hit its expiration date.
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Mixed messages out of the White House have sometimes been rationalized as a tactic that might help Trump succeed.
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When put in place, the FCC and media control advocates rationalized such bans as necessary to ensure viewpoint diversity.
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"The administration rationalized its indifference and inaction by saying that Russia would find itself in a quagmire," he added.
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The first time Xu noticed cracks in Mao's project, he rationalized them as the by-products of bold reform.
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Carrington rationalized her experiences at the asylum in terms of both her Celtic upbringing and fascination with alchemical transformation.
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And among those who did indicate support for Hillary Clinton, there were generational divisions in how they rationalized their support.
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The corrupt police officer Vic Mackey, in "The Shield," rationalized his brutality as what it took to bust gang members.
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This stereotype has rationalized sexual abuse as culturally-sanctioned byplay between male predators of all races and black female victims.
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Thus, when Iran shot down a U.S. drone, Trump rationalized declining to retaliate by saying no U.S. citizens were hurt.
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She also rationalized extramarital affairs when we were discussing a movie we watched together, saying few people are entirely faithful.
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I knew separate holidays would be unbearable, so I planned a holiday party that I rationalized as our family's Christmas.
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But that's American public order, often oppressive, controlled with the spectre of fear, and rationalized that it's for our safety.
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Though West rationalized yesterday's meeting with Donald Trump by saying the rapper wanted to discuss "multicultural issues," Legend wasn't having it.
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"That's why I'm really urging him to respond so we can carve out a way to make this better," she rationalized.
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Yeah, it's a lot of money, but I rationalized that people spend similar amounts on fancy vanity plates on their cars.
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It doesn't take much imagination to see how the opportunity to use policy decisions to benefit financially might be easily rationalized.
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I rationalized that at least I could finally put the matter to rest and, well, my sister had won free tickets.
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The Justice Department rationalized the deal partly by predicting that foreign appliance makers would keep the combined company from raising prices.
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Well, I rationalized, they had let me watch the 1972 Summer Olympics, starring Mark Spitz in his stars-and-stripes Speedo.
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This simultaneous expansion of commercial power and state power made the Western world more orderly and rationalized and much, much wealthier.
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One of the major reasons we booked Four Seasons Maui and rationalized the high price was all the on-site amenities.
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The clumsy wings of males could be rationalized as a handicap that provides information about the birds' condition or genetic quality.
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In our rationalized world, there isn't much space for earnest discussion about virtue; the subject of leadership sometimes creates that space.
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It was a season of escalating "disqualifying" stories that were processed predictably by receptive audiences and ignored or rationalized by others.
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I mean, it's not like the Sims could account for all the obstacles that came with living together anyway, I rationalized.
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In the three-year interim, while realists rationalized restraint, Serbian shelling of Sarajevo blew up European women and children on a whim.
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She rationalized his presence the same way a lot of addicts do while using in front their kids, she said: They're asleep.
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My worry list includes drastic cuts in government spending, rationalized by the tax cuts, or rash moves to protectionism that promote retaliation.
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And as they discuss their problem and a potential remedy, you see how easily rationalized violence turns a group into a mob.
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"For wrongdoing that is predicated on wealth and rationalized by a sense of privilege, incarceration is the only leveler," the prosecutors wrote.
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But as the investing and regulatory landscape has evolved, the process of buying and selling mutual funds must be modernized and rationalized.
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As Sara Crewe would call it: "largesse," the kind that rationalized the Commonwealth extending the "gift" of English to its former colonies.
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Even if his auto-experimentation did wind up giving him cancer, he rationalized that it would be possible for a doctor to treat.
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Those who rationalized their support by assuming staff would rein him in, or the Oval Office would humble him, have been proven wrong.
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"We had argued that negative 10-year Bund yields could only be rationalized by extreme angst," said Benjamin Schroeder, ING's senior rates strategist.
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I rationalized that the more outer display of spirituality probably meant the less one actually had within, which is what counts the most.
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The candidates are mostly intelligent folk, I rationalized, so maybe they just needed a reminder that would bring this issue top of mind.
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In his statement, Paul rationalized his support by asserting the importance of evaluating nominees on "the totality of their views, character and opinion."
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The placement would demand that visitors confront how slavery and the ideals that maintained and rationalized it continue to stand in our way.
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Women are speaking in public about the private sins of abuse, how violence against wives and children has been rationalized by complementarian theology.
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Earlier, Ladaria wrote, more ambiguous approaches to the death penalty could be rationalized by the responsibility of governments to defend people against offenders.
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Trump rationalized Tuesday that once his administration reaches new trade agreements with a host of other nations, the economy will boom even further.
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I've rationalized this as being OK. Now, I realize that I could have built many more lasting friendships with a minuscule amount of effort.
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But white Americans rationalized the slaughter of native people who they saw as lesser -- as "savages" not quite as human as the colonizers themselves.
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But he rationalized his support for Trump by saying that the GOP nominee "aligns perfectly with where the Republican Party is" on the issues.
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"Maybe Vista rationalized it was better to write a big equity check than potentially give up some ownership to a mezzanine underwriter," Terwilliger said.
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That all changed in March, as Trump announced a series of radical measures, rationalized on grounds of national security and intellectual property rights violations.
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The ideology, which rationalized bondage for 218 years, has justified the discriminatory treatment of African Americans for the 212 years since the war ended.
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Even the Nixon administration rationalized surveillance of domestic political opponents, including antiwar and civil rights leaders, by citing worries about potential covert Soviet subversion.
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"Companies are managing inventories very well, digital investments are paying off, real estate is being rationalized ... [Christmas] will be much better than people think."
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You rationalized how the fast-growing company you were joining may IPO in the near future, but I knew you were running away from something.
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Often the vision is "spot on," but expectations of velocity of transformation and adoption are inflated, leading to over-investment that subsequently must be rationalized.
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Soon enough, the utopian design philosophy of Propst was co-opted and rationalized by the furniture industry, becoming a goldmine for his employer, Herman Miller.
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Her constant references to "Trump this" and "Trump that" actually helped enhance his brand and gradually materialize a rationalized image of a Trump presidency. 85003.
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Nchanga operations have been "rationalized" because the new import duty makes smelting Congolese concentrates "commercially unviable", according to local operating unit Konkola Copper Mines (KCM).
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"We believe the biggest change in Lyft's business since the IPO five months ago is how quickly the US rideshare market has rationalized," JPMorgan said.
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Of course each side in our polarized polity trashes its opponents for actions that, if taken by its allies, would be excused, defended or rationalized.
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The notion that, if you've ever committed a crime, you're permanently disposable is the very idea that has rationalized mass incarceration in the United States.
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There were too many forces at work and, no matter how I rationalized it as an artist, I couldn't maintain the integrity of my practice.
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Even though my binges made me feel immensely guilty and ashamed, I rationalized my behavior by telling myself it wasn't really that big of a deal.
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Though sentiment remained fragile with the virus still spreading and oil slumped near 13-month lows, dealers seemed to have rationalized the worst of their worries.
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Like many neighborhood-driven downsizers, Ms. Kudrav rationalized her choice by noting that what she sacrificed on the inside was more than made up for outside.
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She tried to keep control of the situation by offering to give him a massage instead, and rationalized that in drama school, everyone gave each other massages.
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While Clinton's remarks went further than she has before in taking responsibility for her defeat, they were somewhat characteristic in the selective way that she rationalized it.
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Conservative elites have rationalized their position in ways that conform to the polite strictures of National Review editorials—that a bailout would create a moral hazard, etc.
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Zuckerberg rationalized that the changes will ultimately make for a better Facebook experience, naturally, but might actually cause people to spend less time on the social network.
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The military, at the time, rationalized that any closeted person with access to military intelligence could be blackmailed by the Soviet government into handing over classified information.
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I stopped going out with friends because they were badgering me that I looked "sick," but I rationalized that I just wore clothes that masked my thighs.
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As my past research on scandal shows, an incumbent's flawed character often is weighed against (and sometimes rationalized away because of) his or her policy positions (e.g.
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Many rationalized that policy as necessary to facilitate China's economic development, followed inevitably, they assured us, by political reform and moderation of China's view toward the world.
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" One slaver rationalized, "We do not consider that we buy and sell them; we consider that we transfer the debt, and the man goes with the debt.
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But Republicans have already rationalized their change in tune: Comparing a presidential election year to a midterm election year, they say, is like comparing apples and oranges.
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At the time, Nyong'o rationalized the incident because "I was in an educational program where I was giving massages to my classmates and colleagues every day," she said.
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I could afford it, and since it felt like it helped me deal with my work I rationalized that the cocaine actually helped me make even more money.
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Private company valuations that got out of control in recent years haven't fully rationalized, big acquisitions are still relatively sparse, and there's the prospect of rising interest rates.
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With a built-in omnidirectional mic and integrated music controls, the Noble BTS can also be rationalized as an upgrade to earphones that don't already have those extras.
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It has rationalized that stance with what it claims is the lack of a final conclusion by the CIA on the question of whether MBS directed the murder.
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" When she rationalized their sleepover to Tyler, who was wary about luring her into explicit betrayal, she told him, "I have sleepovers with my friends all the time!
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In New Orleans, for example, Mayor Mitch Landrieu's moving speech rationalized the removal of Confederate monuments in part by honoring the struggles for civil rights over the decades.
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"Sometimes you quick-cook something, it's a mistake," rationalized the former mayor, who has taken to calling the museum his "most important work," especially after the church murders.
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However the lawyers rationalized it, General McChrystal, who passed on taking the shot at General Suleimani 13 years ago, said Mr. Trump was right to take it now.
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Like Masaru Sakai, who was about to capitalize on an investment and figured that even if the tsunami materialized, it wouldn't be a concern, Murakami rationalized not evacuating.
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But a rationalist's voice is perfect for revealing subliminal feelings usually left unarticulated, because to him they're not feelings, and he'll openly admit to them — he's rationalized them all.
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With the ranks of the defeated now completed — John Kasich quit the race on Wednesday — Trump's victims are now lining up to demonstrate their rationalized devotion to their abuser.
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This state of affairs is unlikely to be popular with future shareholders of Saudi Aramco, who can be expected to push for fully-rationalized oil prices in the kingdom.
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"They've done a great job of figuring out how to do the bricks-and-clicks model and they've certainly rationalized their costs, the dividend is very good," Schlossberg said.
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Later, Trump privately rationalized the relationship between Barr and Mueller as stemming from both having worked in the Washington legal establishment for years, according to one of the people.
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Murdoch — whose entire enterprise was rationalized with "Give the people what they want," a truism Ailes repeats in "Voice" — answers that actually, people don't really know what they want.
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As mentioned previously, 2019 is likely to shape up similar to 2015, whereby the company rationalized some of the excess spending in the prior year, margins flattened out a bit.
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They remember his donations to Democratic candidates (since disavowed as a business necessity) and his support for abortion rights (rationalized as trying to fit in with left-leaning New Yorkers).
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" Peters said that he remained with the network despite his concerns over its coverage because he "rationalized that I could make a difference by remaining at Fox and speaking honestly.
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Although "correlation does not imply causation," EPA and CASAC have in recent years rationalized costly mandates with questionable inferences about whether small changes in exposure cause changes in health risks.
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"I don't know what this young man's motive was, I don't know what was in his heart, but I can say it cannot be justified or rationalized," Edwards told reporters.
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And so he rationalized what he was about to do by setting ground rules—he wouldn't take any credit card numbers, for example, nor peek at personal information about Epic's customers.
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The horrific state of affairs suggests that even as harsh policies are being toned down at home, America's foreign policy apparatus remains plenty accommodating of senseless brutality rationalized as drug policy.
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Some people have rationalized Duma and Sergeenko's gaffe by pointing at the fact that they are from Russia, a country where Black citizens make up less than 0.02% of the population.
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Giancarlo and Clayton will say a patchwork of rules for cryptocurrency exchanges may need to be reviewed in favor of a rationalized federal framework, according to prepared testimony published on Monday.
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Referees have somehow rationalized not doing their jobs as "letting the boys play," which results in referees improperly effecting outcomes through inaction instead of properly effecting outcomes through DOING THEIR JOBS.
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We may never know how Trump rationalized it to himself, although from everything he has exposed about himself since being in office we can guess his oversized ego played a role.
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That in turn would risk bursting the various asset market bubbles around the globe, that have present valuations that can only be rationalized in a world of unusually low interest rates.
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I initially rationalized the lost opportunity by telling myself there were too many people trying to get Bryant's attention when the Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Dallas Mavericks on Dec. 29.
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Public order is nothing new, but as more activists take to the streets worldwide to protest injustice, the keeping of it has become increasingly violent and rationalized through mechanisms of fear.
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When her boss, 21996-year-old David Stevens, expressed an interest in her, she rationalized that having sex with him would be harmless so long as Barker did not find out.
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When it didn't, Larry believers rationalized that in order for Harry to be allowed to sign with Columbia Records, Louis had had to agree to stay at Sony, and in the closet.
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Back in 2010, President Barack Obama's White House rationalized the ACA's unpopularity by arguing that it was the process of passing the bill, not the benefits contained in it, that were unpopular.
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Whether you think it's a bad idea or a good one — or at least one that can be rationalized — it's a big win for Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes and the investors.
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We rationalized the cost by figuring if we were eventually able to get a better deal by changing our original tickets, we could still get our money back for these new ones.
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Like the rest of Stalin's men, he has helped create a world of bureaucratically administered terror, one in which each bullet to the head is rationalized on a neatly typed hit list.
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The ancient Greeks rationalized the warmer seasons as the emotional outgrowth of Demeter, the goddess of fertility and harvest, overjoyed at the return of her daughter Persephone to Olympus from the Underworld.
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Republican members of Congress broadly fall into two types: those who, on principle, have always supported the president, and those who, fearing electoral consequences, have rationalized their decision to stick with him.
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Perhaps the most interesting thing about "Unhinged" is its insights into how Manigault Newman, a former Democrat who'd worked in Bill Clinton's White House, rationalized being part of Trump's white nationalist campaign.
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I lost my mother at age 6623 to a violent suicide, so I rationalized that I have had my share of sadness and coping — sad things were not to happen again, I believed.
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Giancarlo and Clayton will say current state-by-state licensing rules for cryptocurrency exchanges may need to be reviewed in favor of a rationalized federal framework, according to prepared testimony published on Monday.
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Nets coach Kenny Atkinson has rationalized this by saying he constantly needs shooters and small lineups on the floor to come back from the large deficits Brooklyn regularly runs into, and that's fair.
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Last August, after the president said there were "very fine people" among the white supremacist marchers in Charlottesville, Va., senior officials rationalized their continued role in the administration to Mike Allen of Axios.
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But like the investment bankers who kept shoveling toxic assets into the system even as the thin logic that had once rationalized them vanished, all the incentives pushed toward maintaining the existing fiction.
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Don rationalized his plan: "Most things we do regularly in endurance sports — training 25 hours a week, the sessions at altitude, high performance training — in general is not a healthy pursuit," he said.
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" The uneven attention was clear, he noted: "As the nation, Negro and white, trembled with outrage at police brutality in the South, police misconduct in the North was rationalized, tolerated and usually denied.
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"Dara & Co. finally are showing that profitability and a rationalized Eats business will be the focus in 2020 and beyond," Daniel Ives, an analyst at Wedbush, said in a note to clients Thursday evening.
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Even if the front end of war could be rationalized (Saddam's supposed possession of weapons of mass destruction programs), the back end (trying to turn Iraq into a pro-Western democratic polity) could not.
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I rationalized it to myself: as a child star who disappeared from screens following the finale of Malcolm in the Middle, I figured he would be uniquely positioned to tell me about his peers.
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What does is the insidious way that morally abhorrent ideas and systems can grow to seem quite normal, their harms rationalized away by ordinary citizens who would rather not look ugliness in the face.
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"I'm doing O.K. with it," Daniel invariably said, but on closer examination it always turned out that there were gaps in his fulfillment of his obligation that he glossed over and then rationalized away.
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A spokeswoman for the Idaho Department of Lands rationalized the choice to NPR, saying the name was selected after a long day of firefighting and after officials realized there were no significant landmarks nearby.
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" Nyong'o wrote that she rationalized the situation because at her drama school, it was not unusual for actors to give each other massages as a technique "to understand the connection between body, mind and emotion.
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"I knew her reputation going in, and I rationalized it, because I thought that was what was going on — I thought people were saying that because she was a woman," said the first former staffer.
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" Nyong'o writes that she rationalized the situation because at her drama school, it was not unusual for actors to give each other massages as a technique "to understand the connection between body, mind and emotion.
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While there are certainly female first responders and male teachers, this decision to allow first responders more bargaining tools than teachers was rationalized by saying first responder jobs are dangerous, while being a teacher isn't.
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"The problem is that pharma hasn't rationalized a way to incorporate digital or sell digital-only interventions," said Bill Evans, CEO of digital health venture fund Rock Health, who was speaking about the industry generally.
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" At Jezebel, Stassa Edwards called out an older generation of feminism, arguing that "second-wave feminists" have "rationalized, normalized, and coded abusive, predatory behavior as flirting, as courtship, as the simple reality of being female.
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Labor is rationalized, systematized, unified, and then corralled up by violent enforcement of border regimes for workers; while money, capital, commodities, and all the people who have income and citizenship privileges are afforded free movement.
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Hartman also acknowledged Avery's criminal past bothers her, but rationalized each of Avery's various brushes with the law, including his convicted in 1982 on animal cruelty charges for throwing a gas-soaked cat into a bonfire.
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"I knew her reputation going in, and I rationalized it, because I thought that was what was going on — I thought people were saying that because she was a woman," one former staffer told BuzzFeed News.
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This has led to a wide range of exploitation including racism and on-set fatalities, exploitation that has been habitually rationalized as the cost those without power pay for doing business in a putatively glamorous industry.
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The new biopic Charlie Says casts the focus three women who were Manson's followers — Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón) — and how they rationalized committing diabolical acts for Manson.
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"I realized that the worst part of the entire experience was the two-month period before I was diagnosed — the time during which I felt something was wrong, but rationalized it away," he said in the statement.
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The McDonald family — Ms. McDonald had eight sons — shared their story and described how they rationalized what they believed to be a change in their mother's appearance in an article in The New York Times on Tuesday.
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For wrongdoing that is predicated on wealth and rationalized by a sense of privilege, incarceration is the only leveler: in prison everyone is treated the same, dressed the same, and intermingle regardless of affluence, position or fame.
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When I asked her how she rationalized their indifference, she took her time answering, clearly weighing how much of her inner thoughts about Hollywood she wanted to air in public, staring into her coffee all the while.
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Voter ID laws, rationalized by demonstrably fake concerns about election fraud, were used to disenfranchise thousands; others were discouraged by a systematic effort to make voting hard, by closing polling places in areas with large minority populations.
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According to Fox Sports, he rationalized that the recovery period of fusing his finger—set at 12 weeks—would mean he'd miss the beginning of the season, so he opted for the 2-week recovery amputation instead.
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All of the social psychological influences and cultural conditioning that make police officers' hearts beat faster and adrenaline pump stronger when they see people with dark skin must be confronted and should not be enabled or rationalized away.
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I felt that he would say almost anything to get elected... One of the things that turned me off to Trump the most was his bullying, but then I rationalized that as that's part of being a businessperson.
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Mr. Obama's strategists nonetheless rationalized their escalation on the grounds that if Afghanistan fell into chaos, Al Qaeda would return — a plausible fear but an indirect and even speculative reason to send American men and women to war.
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But then I read this tweet, and I felt a chill go down my spine: Prediction: every bad multi-year contract signed this offseason will be rationalized by that team's fanbase as expansion draft protection My god, he's right.
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He must know, on some level, that even the worst footage he finds would be rationalized away by Trump supporters within a news cycle and that Trump's vilest behaviors are treated as added value by many of his supporters.
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The ricochet of different identities in her songs reminds us to treat one another — and, by extension, the artists we follow — a little fairer, while her mature understanding of fame suggests that the symbols we crave can't always be rationalized.
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This isn't a straightforward change of heart — while Quell wasn't a fanatical believer in the Imperial cause, she rationalized her service as an Imperial pilot by deciding that the Emperor was at least keeping the galaxy from dissolving into chaos.
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I didn't have much empathy for the people I hurt and offended, and rather than face up to my own shallow motivations, I rationalized my actions and came up with reasons to find blame in others, rather than solely with me.
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Speaking to The Verge ahead of Dell's unveiling at CES, the company's Frank Azor, general manager for the Alienware and XPS brands, joked that the UP3218K could be considered a reasonable purchase if rationalized as buying four small 4K monitors.
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She unveiled a retooled message in her victory speech that simultaneously rationalized her campaign against Sanders and foreshadowed a general election duel with Trump, as she stressed repeatedly she would create jobs as president and stand up for the middle class.
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"If there is an asset that needs to be rationalized, integrated, downsized or expanded, that all should be part of our collaboration, but it will have to go through the proper M&A activity, proper valuation and due diligence," he added.
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In doing so, the commission elided historical context, emphasizing violent acts but not broader and more systemic forms of discrimination, and obscuring their deep-seated causes in the social order that was taken for granted and rationalized under apartheid rule.
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My great disappointment during this first year of the Trump presidency is not with evangelicals who have rightly lauded, say, the Neil Gorsuch appointment, but rather with Christians who've defended, rationalized and excused conduct they'd never, ever condone in a Democrat.
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But as Kliff also found, Obamacare beneficiaries rationalized their voting for Trump by assuming that his election wouldn't actually imperil their health care: Many expressed frustration that Obamacare plans cost way too much, that premiums and deductibles had spiraled out of control.
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Brits are waking up to the choice they made with Brexit, and Americans are waking up to what Trump is unleashing on the world — poorly rationalized decisions and continued sharing of thin information and facts that can be barely seen as truth.
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There was a feeling last spring that things were going pretty fast… If action is taken now it will be rationalized that, in the event of recovery, the action was what was needed and the System [Fed] was the cause of the downturn.
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"His tactics are on a continuum with we've seen some presidents and candidates do before, but they seem much more extreme because they're not even rationalized as safety measures," says Tabatha Abu El-Haj, a law professor at Drexel University in Philadelphia.
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The report, titled "Here's Stephen Miller's Cell Phone Number, If You Need It," rationalized publishing the information by citing Miller's boss, Trump, who during the 2016 campaign purposely gave out the numbers of Republican presidential candidate Lindsey Graham and Univision anchor Jorge Ramos.
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Nearly 1 billion square feet, or more than 10 percent of current retail space, will be "rationalized" in the coming years in the form of store closures, conversions to other uses, or rent roll-downs, according to real estate data and analytics firm CoStar Group.
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Frank Ntilikina, the 219-year-old French point guard and final transaction of Jackson's three-plus-season tenure, stoically continues his apprenticeship amid mounting evidence that the revamped front office has rationalized that he can one day be written off as a final Jackson blunder.
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So I rationalized: "This will be the last tax cut I support" (it wasn't); "the deficits will be offset" (they weren't); "by voting with Republicans on this, it gives me more credibility to vote against them on other issues" (actually, in that case, it did).
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He has rationalized voting for the 1994 crime bill, now heavily criticized for some of its draconian provisions, by saying he had favored progressive parts of the bill, including the Violence Against Women Act, while strongly opposing measures that would lead to mass incarceration.
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"I idiotically rationalized that since we had been making out where each of us fell to the ground, that it would be a good idea to take things a step further since we were just in the heart of the moment at that location," Turner writes.
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"Monstrous imagery was often associated with members of socially disadvantaged groups in order to suggest that they were less than human; such a strategy rationalized repression and could even be used to instigate violence," write curators Asa Simon Mittman and Sherry Lindquist in the accompanying catalogue.
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It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a way that utopia remains forever closed, and we live in freedom and hell, debased of style, not individual from one another, void of courage, our fear rationalized away.
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" He added that Facebook's human resources department seemed more likely to defend "the manager and the status quo of Facebook" when concerns about unequal treatment were raised, writing that often these "experiences are rationalized away or we're made to believe these disheartening patterns are a figment of our imagination.
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HONG KONG, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Esprit Holdings Ltd said it expected to post losses in the fiscal first half, ended in December 2017, hit by weak sales at its brick-and-mortar retail stores as the fashion group rationalized its distribution footprint and a decline in China business.
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The sherpa that he chooses to guide us through this question is Dan Ariely, a professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University, who's obsessed with how Holmes may have rationalized her behavior, or in his words, how she worked to "bend reality" to suit her ambitions.
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A policy that attempted to cordon off the war on terror from the rules of war, that depended on "trust me" government, and that rationalized the expansion of executive authority without congressional approval, set the foundation for last week's killing and its unleashing of threats of violent retaliation.
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Although he raised misgivings about how he managed the company in recent years, saying he regretted mistakes that hurt the company's bottom line, Forbes reported that he rationalized his departure in another and far more personal way: a need to prepare for his 2023 flight around the moon inside Starship.
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But the bigger part of me — the part of me that still had dreams, plans, ideas and goals that felt worthy of pursuit — rationalized leaving that job as a bold move, and a totally necessary step toward finding the right fit (however nebulous it might have seemed at the time).
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Superstudio and Constant dreamt of a different kind of city beyond the rational expressions of urban capitalism, wherein megastructures would, ironically, unite urban differences while also opening up the possibility of mutable, post-capitalist city spaces, becoming a kind of negative utopia designed to consume the dystopias of rationalized, capitalist urban space.
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"[Writer Alan Moore] rationalized the superman's decision to let [Doctor Manhattan's] balls hang low with the argument that a being of limitless power and intellect would have neither the desire to wear clothes nor any requirement for warmth," comic book writer Grant Morrison wrote in his book Supergods, which examined mythology, theology, and morality in superhero stories.
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From 1986 to 1996, these took the form of special tax credits (pre-1986 the tax advantage worked differently but had a similar impact) that were rationalized as a way to help Puerto Rico be competitive with developing countries as a manufacturing location, given that Puerto Rico-based firms need to comply with basic US labor rights and safety standards.
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The liberal solution, to increase spending and regulation — the former fueled by higher taxes — will inhibit economic vitality, but will serve the pursuit of fairness and will attract votes, a far easier sell than the Trump belief that a rising economic tide following in the wake of lower taxes, fewer regulations and, in his judgment, newly rationalized trade policies is the answer.
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The administration rationalized the Tuesday firing by saying that Comey, whose handling of the investigation of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE's use of a personal server while secretary of State infuriated Democrats during the campaign, had the lost the confidence of the FBI, lawmakers on Capitol Hill and the public at large.
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