Nor can America count on the spineless Republicans in Congress.
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That is, a spineless feminist who is also an opportunist.
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But both used the spineless excuse that they had scheduling conflicts.
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These trolls are basically spineless; they can't stand a courageous woman.
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This Republican Party of weak, feckless, timid, spineless Republicans is dead.
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Solloways compared notes: charming and ambitious (Alison), insecure and spineless (Helen).
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All 12 disciples were sinners," Carroll said, accusing Democrats of being "spineless.
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The film's breezy change in direction makes its critiques of homophobia spineless.
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More like Chance the worthless, spineless, d—less, soulless, purposeless, virtueless sellout.
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We are the accomplice class: footstools for our masters, spineless bastards all.
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To back down now would expose the president's pursuers as spineless cowards.
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An example of the first school: the pitiful and spineless Joe McGinniss.
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I placed an AK-47 front and center to prove we weren't spineless
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They are absolutely spineless morons and they cannot admit that they were wrong.
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First, because Amash proves that what Donald Trump and spineless Republicans like Sen.
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Instead of disavowing this absurdity outright, Republican leaders sit by in spineless silence.
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Over the years I've perfected various spineless techniques to try and combat this.
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But after eight years of weak, pathetic spineless leadership under Obama, things have changed.
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And, by the way, the spineless rhinos who love to pylon on every opportunity.
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Sen Paul takes spineless GOP and RINOcare to task" (Conservative Review) "Trump endorses RINOcare.
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In typical, spineless Morty fashion, he is forced by Rick into this battling scheme.
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Occasional statements that do nothing to repudiate Donald Trump's words and actions are spineless.
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The French, those spineless vaginas, would shed no tears of sadness over our disappearance.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: What we have today is a shameless, spineless group of Republican congressional enablers.
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That's what happens when you call your husband a "spineless, no-balls loser," I guess.
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A draft of the letter has leaked, and its contents are dull, equivocating, and spineless.
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Remember, she called Anderson "spineless" when he publicly called her out over the Trump thing.
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Well, I do believe he loves his wife, even if he is a spineless weasel.
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Now a dictatorship of vicious spineless slimes We the people voted in has taken over.
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"These are spineless men," said Brittany Pounders, a Republican activist and political blogger from Houston.
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But he also knows that by only caring about that, he really is being spineless.
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SPINELESS: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone, by Juli Berwald.
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A bespectacled Cannavale bravely gives us a Jason figure who is basically a spineless hunk.
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As a result we've grown the wobbliest and most spineless generation the country has ever seen.
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Ernie Chambers (I) ripped lawmakers in Nebraska as "spineless" and said they were submitting to Gov.
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Because those (seemingly) well-meaning yet spineless responses only ensure one thing: that this will keep happening.
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Some take it for spineless laxity in the face of what ought to be fought or forbidden.
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But what if we just turned the AI into a spineless weenie that longs for our approval?
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MORE in 2008 or Mitt Romney in 85033, the Republicans were largely viewed as stuffy, spineless cowards.
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They are too soft, spineless, and sentimental to understand the complexities of their girlfriends, wives, and children.
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If they do, McConnell and fellow spineless Republicans will no doubt embrace Moore as the people's choice.
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This moment was one of many devastating blows that exposed Jeb as weak knee-ed and spineless.
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"What she did was cowardly and spineless and a political miscalculation," said Republican state lawmaker Dan Tamburello.
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The answer to your question is surely not the Republican Congress and certainly not the spineless Democrats.
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That's rubbed some folks wrong — to the point that they didn't think simply calling him "spineless" was enough.
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He was a lying, manipulative, dangerous, spineless mouthpiece for the most destructive and racist president in recent history.
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They are weak, they are spineless, they are gutless, they lack vision, they lack any identity even today.
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" And Matt Damon wasn't spared ... Rose tweeted, "What's it like to be a spineless profiteer who stays silent?
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Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday called McConnell "weak" and "spineless" and said he needs to retire.
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Three tweets (including a retweet of his equally spineless Senate counterpart, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell) condemned white supremacists.
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No piss-taking selection screen like Wolfenstein: The New Order, calling those opting for its easiest mode "spineless".
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But on this album, he's so malleable as to be spineless, hiding his charms behind broad, borrowed gestures.
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It's time to knock down that inflated ego and expose Ronnie as the spineless, lying douchebag he actually is.
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To call someone "spineless" is an insult on land, but in the ocean, it's simply a sensible lifestyle choice.
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Someone had left behind a spineless black plush-toy panther, manufactured in Korea, which we liberated and made ours.
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The takeaway by American Hispanics, especially the vast majority that are of Mexican origin, is that Trump is spineless.
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" Representative Jacky Rosen, a Democrat running against Senator Dean Heller, Republican of Nevada, has begun calling him "Senator Spineless.
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If his transformation from suave pilot to spineless leading man this season was any indication, he knew it, too.
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In the face of this network entertainment imperative now run amok, both parties have morphed into spineless, acquiescent blobs.
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Rand Paul, too spineless to do his own dirty work, instead urged the media to publicly identify the whistleblower.
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His spineless efforts are not even appreciated by the other side, as the goal posts are being moved again.
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" Tony didn't stop there -- calling Conor a spineless "paper champ" ... and telling us he's due for "an ass-whoopin.
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Let's not mince words here: Leaving a dog outside in the cold is a cowardly, utterly spineless act of negligence.
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Then I Google him and find out his sign is Aquarius, which is odd since he is a spineless sheep.
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But my guess is that most Republican politicians are spineless rather than sinister — or, more accurately, sinister in their spinelessness.
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In the 2017 Virginia elections, we saw women defeat the NRA's roster of spineless men for House of Delegates seats.
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These brainless, spineless bottom-dwellers—which live in the tropical waters of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans—don't swim around much.
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Unlike their forebears in Nixon's time, the argument goes, today's Republicans are spineless and unprincipled, putting politics ahead of their country.
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Still, the reversal is as spineless as it is slick, and it's made worse by the speed with which it happened.
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Mollusks, a phylum that includes such spineless creatures as sea worms and octopuses, may seem a strange choice for MICRO's debut.
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He has called Obama "weak" and "spineless" on national security, and has criticized the president's military campaign against the Islamic State.
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Maxine Waters called for Trump's impeachment at least five times in her speech and urged the defeat of "spineless, unpatriotic" Republicans.
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Or whether Mr Trump will be quite happy to blow the deal up, blaming the spineless Europeans for siding with Iran.
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As a spineless Republican Party folded into the Trump Party, McCain came to stand almost alone as a politician of principle.
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" The moment demanded a President with "guts," he declared, not a "weak, spineless" one who "believes she is above the law.
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It speaks of a spineless government that lets a murderer get away while several writers have claimed that authorities have prosecuted them.
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Can't say it's hard to understand -- critics claim Ryan has been spineless in dealing with President Trump, bending to his every whim.
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Hannity told her she had no reason to be humiliated because a "jackass, coward, gutless, spineless extremist" threw the drink at her.
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Fox News host Sean Hannity also piled on, calling McConnell "weak" and "spineless" and urging the 75-year-old senator to retire.
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"Dear American citizenry, We're sorry Ajit Pai is such a filthy spineless [expletive]," wrote the first example to go viral on Twitter.
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It is not that Republicans are spineless; it is that they lack the foresight to see the potential consequences of their actions.
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You have no reason to be embarrassed and humiliated because some jackass coward, gutless, spineless, you know, extremist did this to you.
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"@SenateMajLdr No Senator, YOU are a WEAK, SPINELESS leader who does not keep his word and you need to Retire!" he tweeted.
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Instead, he's apparently busied himself by making a vlog about how "spineless" his opposition is, like some kind of aging, outraged YouTuber.
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The double standard motivating this decision by the Speaker and the moral equivalency filling this watered down text is spineless and disgusting.
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And some of it has worked just as cynically as they had hoped, with spineless Democrats like Nancy Pelosi denouncing the anti-fascists.
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How Democrats view Republicans: Of the 210% who provided open-ended descriptions of Republicans, responses included: selfish, greedy, corrupt, spineless, fearful and bad.
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There will be ZERO outrage from Democrats and the spineless celebrities who march to their orders because they need open borders for votes.
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The text at the top of the page "reminded" voters that if they vote for Clinton, they are proving how spineless they are.
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As Trump runs amok in search of new windmills to tilt his national security tariffs at, Republicans appear largely spineless in their opposition.
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Rather than admit they're marching to Trump's tune, these spineless Republicans are using every excuse in the book to avoid their own voters.
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Josie's had it with Carl, the lunkheaded, feckless father of her children, a good-looking dilettante who's vulgar and spineless and utterly undependable.
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A politician steeped in nuance may appear not smart but spineless; a politician who avoids it may seem not simple-minded but determined.
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" Eyeing one apparatus at the store that looked like a spineless cactus, she said, "It's going to fall out or do something peculiar.
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" Flynn, who was on Trump's shortlist for potential running mates, also attacked President Obama's national security approach and called him "weak" and "spineless.
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There's a word for what campus protesters, indulged by spineless administrators, are doing, and it isn't used often enough in these perennial controversies: censorship.
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"We don't live in a banana republic where the central bank is run by some spineless sycophant, and that's a good thing," Cramer said.
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Gregory, spineless to such a degree that almost any scene he's in becomes unbearable to watch, suggests keeping the Saviors outside and starving them.
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He's a member of an alien race called the Spineless Ones, whose society was shaped largely by what was learned from Earth's TV broadcasts.
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But to act as though the solution requires some supernatural or miraculous intervention is spineless and antithetical to Facebook's approach to many other problems.
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Trump Jr. also attacked "spineless" college administrators and faculty for what he described as a refusal to stand up to demands from student groups.
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While it is truly grotesque that the Sixers have been deposited into the claws of the Colangelos, it couldn't have happened without spineless ownership.
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No. Nor are the spineless Republicans who have enabled him Nazi collaborators, not on the evidence of what has and hasn't happened so far.
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Second, Barr, if the arrangement indeed exists, would once again reveal himself to be a spineless partisan, serving Trump's every political and personal desire.
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His bullying of his fellow Republicans has made so many GOP officials spineless that he rarely hears a correcting word from within the party.
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Until now Mr. Kim has largely ignored Mr. Moon, whom the North Korean media has portrayed as a spineless lackey of the United States.
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We could blame the spineless GOP, the family values party who stood behind Trump even after he was caught on tape bragging about grabbing pussy.
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But if my daughter lit into a spineless coward like Rubio on national TV, I'd ask afterward if she wanted to celebrate with ice cream.
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Taking his cue from Machiavelli's "The Prince", Pareto contended that established elites tend over time to degenerate into "spineless humanitarians", unable to respond forcefully to challenges.
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Fred was such a spineless worm that when they got caught, Fred killed himself in jail so that he wouldn't have to deal with the repercussions.
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" Repanich called him a "spineless mogul" and pointed out echoes of the Sonics years: "He's unwilling to go through the messiness of even a primary campaign.
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The central bank's tough approach to banking regulation is "better than the weak-willed and spineless supervision that took place under Elvira Nabiullina's predecessors," Kostin said.
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Unfortunately, he just gives her the pill he made earlier in the season, while giving a little monologue of sorts about his spineless capitulation to the Saviors.
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Twitter, meanwhile, was up in arms over his thoughts on censorship -- or a lack thereof -- calling his position spineless and supportive of conspiracy theories and fake news.
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IN HIS book "Submission", Michel Houellebecq, a French author, conjures up a France of 2022 ruled by an anti-Semitic alliance of spineless socialists and conservative Islamists.
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"The Bolton PAC was obsessed with how America was becoming limp wristed and spineless and it wanted research and messaging for national security issues," Mr. Wylie said.
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It is spineless to fail to challenge this president on a blatant, authoritarian-type power grab that defies the Constitution that the senators have sworn to uphold.
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He came out he acknowledge it, he corrected it today but the spineless rhino-- (CROSSTALK) HANNITY: But Dan, it&aposs actually even -- it&aposs more important than that.
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Paul finally takes control of the situation, telling Gretchen she's not in charge anymore after she makes enough spineless decisions and they sent Edgar to tell Jimmy, again.
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"The Bolton PAC was obsessed with how America was becoming limp wristed and spineless and it wanted research and messaging for national security issues," Wylie told the Times.
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Here he tones down his natural intensity to remind us that the seemingly soft, spineless and charming can be as damaging, in their way, as two-fisted bullies.
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They're upset that "spineless" Democrats in Congress didn't take a stand — by keeping the federal government closed until Republicans agreed to protect the young immigrants known as Dreamers.
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"I know Rudy Giuliani is determined to set new lows in pathetic, spineless behavior these days — but this anti-Semitic rant is particularly dangerous," de Blasio tweeted Tuesday.
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The conventional narrative of the last several days, portraying the United States as the shameless, spineless country who stabbed the Syrian Kurds in the back is simply not accurate.
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Most important, why would we roll out the welcome mat for anyone who is too spineless to stay in his own homeland and fight for what he truly believes?
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A message in a bright yellow box calling people who plan to vote for Clinton this November "spineless" was juxtaposed on top of a photo of a woman's genitals.
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Her version is superbly dramatized and, with its cast of spineless lovers and hymen-breaking villainesses, a very Iranian tale, every scene designed to stir up fury or longing.
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Ms. Hamill plays the sharp-witted marriage skeptic Elizabeth Bennet; Jason O'Connell, who was sublimely hilarious as a spineless suitor in "Sense," is her priggish yet magnetic Mr. Darcy.
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The airwaves have been full of spineless right-wing zealots so focused on putting the win in social Darwinism that they keep accidentally saying the quiet bit out loud.
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And it's hard to see how even a government as spineless as the one led by Theresa May could accept the EU's likely demand that Britain keep its borders open.
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Some of us will be working to rebuild from the ground up, with an eye towards flipping Congress, taking back Governors' mansions, and even unseating a spineless Senator or two.
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Even if you have to hold your nose and vote for a RINO that&aposs weak and spineless, at least they&aposre not going to be trying to impeach the president.
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Heller launched a new ad on Tuesday that seeks to counter an ad from Rosen last month that called him "Senator Spineless" and featured an inflatable figure waving in the wind.
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Heller launched a new ad on Tuesday that seeks to counter an ad from Rosen last month that called him "Senator Spineless" and featured an inflatable figure waving in the wind.
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The International Olympic Committee's president, Thomas Bach, in all of his spineless glory, could have and should have barred the whole Russian delegation but punted to the sports federations to decide.
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Ex-UFC star Tim Kennedy said the reason he decided to get waterboarded was to show the world, "We're not a bunch of spineless cowards" ... and insists it didn't even hurt.
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Cracked and Spineless New and Used Books, in the southern city of Hobart, was stunned when one of its customers found the leather-bound journal, which is more than 200 years old.
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Remember, just because people are citing his spineless response to the tax bill as their motivation for unfollowing McCain, he's been a party-line Republican for as long as he's been around.
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" While another said "[it's] a pretty pathetic incident because it shows how spineless the drunk guys in Silicon Valley really are because they attack a victim who doesn't even have any arms.
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And yet many of the spineless Republicans on the Hill have been absolutely complicit in the media's attempt to tie and weigh down the Trump administration to this fiction of Russian collusion.
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The delegates and Republican brass for their spineless fealty and scarcely concealed hatred, the media for their blood-thirst to exploit tragedy, and Cleveland itself as the final act of dark comedy.
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"Republicans in Congress have responded in a spineless and morally vacant way to this president who is a horrible embarrassment," Norman Ornstein, a political scientist at the American Enterprise Institute, told me.
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"I think that if everyone in China was a coward, if everyone was spineless then we'd still be living in the Qin dynasty," he said, referring to the first dynasty of Imperial China.
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Donald Trump is taking his beef with ESPN to the masses -- he's launched a petition to try and get the "spineless" network to play the national anthem during the "Monday Night Football" broadcast.
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Funny and factual, "Mollusk Theory" struck an absurd balance: it's not every day that a tale of love, dance, and spineless species can give David Attenborough a run for his money in educational value.
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The truth is that our spineless representatives are more worried about passing shell-game legislation favorable to the tax lobbyists on K Street, rather than tax bills that help the average Jane and Joe.
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But a private entreaty from Trump's most powerful hand-selected advisers, alerting them to their view that the situation is untenable, would be a stunning action—a warning even spineless GOP leaders couldn't ignore.
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In "Spineless," her memoirish, witty, insightful work, she explores her fascination with ocean science and the detours in her life — academic, professional and personal — that led to an unexpected and happy obsession with jellyfish.
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So, if the students railing against mass shootings and the NRA and the spineless politicians who buy into its agenda want to use Harry Potter as their blueprint, well, they've got a great one.
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Our spineless Republican leaders will fold their hands and give the Democrats what they want, rather than let the Democrats take the blame for shutting down the government unless they get their desired amnesty.
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The intensity of the reaction to the NBA's capitulation — "These spineless weaklings have shamed themselves and their country," read a column in the Washington Post at the time — seemed to exceed mere patriotic indignation.
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Almost alone among their more spineless colleagues, Mr Flake and Mr McCain were outspoken defenders of free trade, workable immigration reform, balanced budgets and the rule of law against the ravages of President Donald Trump.
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At Tuesday night's debate in Detroit hosted by CNN, east coast progressive icons Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders warned against "spineless" moderation, selling "big ideas" of generational reform on health care, the economy and climate.
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It might be because of a spineless or out-of-touch boss, but whatever the reason it's sure to drive the high-performing workers (who carry their weight and that of the slacker) totally nuts.
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According to George, the modern hipster—a "subculture so spineless it had to borrow its name from its parents"—likes dance music but lacks the abandon or recklessness that made the good old days so good.
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She returned, pouty face and all, in a scene of spousal angst — she, in a fit of disgust, tells her husband Charlie that he is a "spineless, no-balls loser" and that she's fucking someone else.
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Only to be topped by the spineless Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania and Joe Heck of Nevada who, despite all the outrageous things Donald Trump has said, will still not state whether they will vote for him.
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"The Academy probably thinks I am enough of a spineless, social climbing actress that I would forget that I have been married for the past 29 years to one of the world's greatest directors," she wrote.
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For this reason I feel pretty confident that we'll be hearing a new version of this song (which, admittedly, I love, because I am spineless) every week until the earth is eventually, mercifully swallowed by the sun.
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"The Bolton PAC was obsessed with how America was becoming limp-wristed and spineless and it wanted research and messaging for national security issues," Christopher Wylie, a member of the founding team at CA, told the Times.
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Twitter suspended Rose McGowan from using its service for 12 hours after she told Ben Affleck to "fuck off" and called Matt Damon a "spineless profiteer" in relation to Harvey Weinstein's alleged history of sexual assault and harassment.
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Where to watch: Netflix Williams plays the spineless Paul Barnell, whose Fargo-like plot to cash in on his brother's life insurance with a phony corpse goes awry when he's confronted by an overzealous investigator—and two hitmen.
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"Mitch McConnell and his spineless Republican majority are using the courts to attack affordable health care, reproductive freedom and civil rights by appointing rigid ideologues to lifetime appointments on the bench," DSCC Spokesman Stewart Boss told VICE News.
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As Mr. Moon's Democratic Party announced a "maximum containment" of Daegu and nearby towns this week, many conservative politicians took that as a decision by South Korea to cordon off its own towns while being spineless toward China.
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Twitter suspended actress Rose McGowan from using its service for 12 hours after she told Ben Affleck to "fuck off" and called Matt Damon a "spineless profiteer" in relation to Harvey Weinstein's alleged history of sexual assault and harassment.
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Neomi Rao, whom President Donald Trump has nominated to be a judge on the DC circuit, published a paper in 2015 on "administrative collusion", by which she meant the spineless tendency of lawmakers to give away powers to the executive.
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This is the perfect encapsulation of the ruling Republican Party today: an uncompromising president who inflicts long-term damage to avoid the short-term humiliation, and a spineless leader of the Senate who stands by him every step of the way.
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" Viguerie said Pence's "spineless retreat" under "pressure from the radical homosexual lobby is indicative of a problem we face throughout our culture, and especially in the conservative movement, and that is a lack of moral courage in the face of evil.
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As she put it in a 1903 essay titled "The Making of an Anarchist": "Let me keep the intensity of my soul, with all the limitations of my conditions, rather than become the spineless and ideal-less creation of material needs."
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Legally, Trump faces remarkably few constraints: U.S. trade law gives the president enormous discretion to impose tariffs at will, and given a spineless Senate, there are a lot of other things he can do in the name of national security.
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Mr. O'Connell, meanwhile, has a flair for spineless bumbling shaded with poignant vulnerability, and when he doubles as an unwillingly obsequious friar (a role played in 1959 by Charles Nelson Reilly, for goodness sake), his comic talents are in full blossom.
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A BuzzFeed News report on Wednesday emphasized that Twitter's infamously spineless "abuse report infrastructure remains opaque and sometimes confounding," and reports of the site failing to take action on even the most cut-and-dry issues of harassment continue to mount up.
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Feeling themselves victims of an unfair economic system, ordinary Americans blame the elites in Washington for being too spineless and too stupid to stand up to foreigners and big business; or, worse, they believe that the elites themselves are part of the conspiracy.
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For a guy as spineless as Eugene (and you've got to respect the fact that he makes no secret of it), there's probably something appealing about submitting to the will of a dictator — he probably feels liberated by the lack of options.
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Eastwood attempts to dress up the narrative with some human-nature-vs-the-cold-efficiency-of-technology mumbo-jumbo; there's also a contorted attempt to pretend there was a moment when spineless bureaucrats believed Sully was anything other than an heroic figure.
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The memory of her children's spineless and loose-boweled father haunts Josie, but memories of two former patients crowd around even more closely: a saintly young military man and an old harridan named Evelyn, who destroyed Josie's dental practice with a lawsuit.
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" The same day, Tibbett's cousin, Sam Lucas, went to bat on Twitter with conservative commentator Candace Owens, who lamented that there would be "ZERO outrage from Democrats and the spineless celebrities who march to their orders" over Tibbett's murder by an "illegal immigrant.
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The ad: To understand this advertisement, you almost need to have seen Ms. Rosen's attack ad against Mr. Heller, which compares him to an inflatable tube man, spineless and floppy, as it describes his shifting positions on last year's Obamacare repeal effort.
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" Representative Lee Zeldin of New York, one of two Jewish Republicans in the House, voted no, calling the final resolution "spineless and disgusting," adding, "If a Republican member was pushing the anti-Semitism that Representative Omar keeps peddling, this resolution would name names.
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Hull also offers another apology for the scathing op-ed he wrote for Spectator this year, in which he criticized the festival's younger, "spineless hipster" demographic—THUMP's own Angus Harrison, wrote a rebuttal to the article and features in the film talking about it.
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By internalizing these debates, Mr. Barnes avoids the polarized either-or, black-or-white characterizations of Shostakovich as noble dissident or spineless government patsy, but he also traps us inside the composer's mind, where we soon tire of the narcissistic musings and self-pitying rationalizations.
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Democrats have moved quickly to paint Mr. Ryan as spineless and calculating for not outright rescinding his endorsement of Mr. Trump, while the right flank in his own party has taken a polar opposite view, saying Mr. Ryan should not publicly criticize the nominee.
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President Trump resumed his attacks on ESPN Wednesday, calling the sports media giant "spineless" in an email to supporters and urging them to sign a petition demanding that the network televise the playing of the national anthem before the N.F.L. games it airs this season.
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The (long-term) funding bill hasn't passed, that's just the reality, and we're going to keep on pressuring Democrats, especially right now when people are able to see how basically spineless they're being, caving in so easily to McConnell and a handful of moderate Democrats.
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Once, at a meet-the-princess lunch, I watched Diana reduce a bunch of seasoned (male) American foreign correspondents to spineless blobs of obsequious jelly competing to express their sympathy for how hard her life must be and bragging about how arduous their jobs were.
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As we all wait to see when, or indeed if, spineless Republican lawmakers will finally respond to this clear and present danger, it will be interesting to see if long lines at the airport can succeed where principle, ethics and patriotism have so obviously failed.
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This savage yet spineless severance reminds us, as Martin Scorsese did in The Age of Innocence, in which a cunning pregnancy announcement ends a man's besotted pursuit of his wife's cousin, that there is no act more violent than a lovelorn heart being torn asunder.
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It was W. C. Fownes, son of the Oakmont founder, who responded to the early criticism of the course's unrelenting challenges with a pronouncement that has served as something of a mantra for the place ever since: "Let the clumsy, the spineless, the alibi artist stand aside."
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"I'm calling on you to join me in denouncing this SPINELESS surrender to the politically correct liberal mob," Trump said in a fund-raising email sent out in late August after ESPN announced it would not be televising the national anthem before "Monday Night Football" games this season.
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So this popular maverick comedian turned real-life politician after playing one in a TV series, this promising reformer that President Emmanuel Macron of France had hosted at the Élysée even before he was elected, was in fact another spineless, unprepared leader jumping into President Trump's every trap.
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Juli Berwald's Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone is as much about jellyfish (which, it turns out, are fascinating) as it is about Berwald — her reflections on following this esoteric passion for years, on deciding to lay claim to this kind of scientific exploration.
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Gregg Doyel used the news to excrete a column about the Indiana Pacers (Gregg, maybe if the team wasn't in fucking Indiana people would want to play there) and wore out the pages of his thesaurus to call Durant "spineless" a whopping five times for choosing to play in Oakland.
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I do think Ubisoft is a fantastic company and makes wonderful games — but I also think the decision to completely divorce a game with fundamentally political underpinnings from the real politics and humanitarian conditions that empower it is a sad and spineless decision that makes them look both avaricious and inhumane.
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Senate Minority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid2628 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 (D-Nev.) called Ryan and McConnell "spineless" for refusing to revoke their endorsements of Trump.
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But here is the thing, the big thing, that Paul D. Ryan and Reince Priebus and Mike Pence and all the spineless Billy Bushes of the world (and plenty of progressive men too, for that matter) don't understand: Most of you are no better than Mr. Trump; you are just more subtle.
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The fact that so many Americans enjoy the sport awakened many to the cause of the Hong Kong protests, to the despotic control the People's Republic of China (PRC) seeks to impose on Americans, and to how spineless — at least, in their initial, instinctive reaction — businesses often are in the face of Chinese pressure.
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Calling for Twitter to take an ideological stand in order to prevent a social media-spurred international nuclear conflict is a nice thought, but considering how deeply committed tech companies are to the illusion of neutrality — which happens to dovetail nicely with the spineless art of self-preservation — it's not a very realistic one.
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But congressional Republicans have been spineless about a president who tears immigrant children from parents, declares his "love" for a North Korean leader who is still adding to his nuclear arsenal, and accepts large sums from the Saudi government in his hotel empire even as he downplays its torture-murder of a Washington Post journalist.
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Quivering like a nervous gymnast on a beam, stumbling like a hurdler, sinking to the bottom like a diver, the IOC has squandered a golden opportunity to demonstrate its integrity to the world with its spineless decision not to ban Russia's entire team from the Rio Olympics, which are to begin with opening ceremonies on August 5.
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Spineless coward Mitt Romney (right) and wannabe dictator Donald Trump sit down for dinner at Trump Tower in New York on November 29, 2016Photo: Getty ImagesSenator Mitt Romney of Utah has called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider recalling e-cigarettes in the wake of at least six deaths by people who used vaping products.
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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 has started a petition that urges his followers to denounce ESPN's "spineless" move to no longer air the national anthem before NFL games this season.
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The Massachusetts senator also attacked President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive environmental fights to watch in 28503 Lawmakers close to finalizing federal strategy to defend against cyberattacks The 22020 big Supreme Court cases to watch in 2020 MORE and his congressional allies, saying Republicans on Capitol Hill have morphed into "fawning, spineless defenders of his crimes" as they defend him against impeachment.
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