And you can't fight a bigger tough guy against a smaller tough guy.
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The limits of tough-guy policyBut tough-guy foreign policy works only to a point.
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That tough guy thing—I'm gonna call that a persona because, now, I'm a real tough guy.
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So, we wondered, would it be possible to tell a Luke Cage tough-guy line from a Nic Cage tough-guy line?
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We all knew he was a dog, we knew that he was a … tough guy, a brute, a tough guy to negotiate with.
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Instead of the tough guy fighting for you, he became the tough guy whose goons would mire their constituents in traffic for a pointless little feud.
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You're expected to handle your shit, be a tough guy.
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Tough Guy when he's standing behind a microphone by himself.
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" Trump interrupted: "Jeb wants to be a tough guy tonight.
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That ended up being tough guy Glenn Featherstone, plus Thomlinson.
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His father played a carefully crafted role of tough guy.
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Tough Guy, you know, you had to go into Iraq.
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You know Lyndon Johnson was sort of a tough guy.
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Tough Guy, you know, you had to go into Iraq.
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And a tough guy, but look, he has to be.
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"You're a tough guy," Mr. Hagan recalled telling his subject.
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Esquivel soon made friends with a tough guy named William Greer.
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Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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"Tough guy," Trump said after sharing quiet words with the veteran.
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The tough-guy ambience and lingo are part of the charm.
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POOL: I am not a tough guy, I am a journalist.
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He plays a nervous kid rather than a sentimental tough guy.
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Meanwhile here's Tough Guy Tim acting like heat is for losers.
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Jeremy Renner knows how to play a tough guy on screen.
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As President, Trump has continued to act as the tough guy.
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At ringside, or in the ring, no tough guy was untouchable.
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"Roy [Cohn] thought Roger was a very tough guy," Trump says.
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Crime How do you soften up a tough-guy hero anyway?
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Good gruff tough guy rap will never go out of style.
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To be seen as the victor, the tough guy, the winner.
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Sporting Everyone, or almost everyone, wants to be a tough guy.
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"Don't be a tough guy," Trump had implored in that letter.
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" Burge fired back with a promise -- "I wasn't there tough guy.
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Well, I saw him relatively recently, but he's a tough guy.
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For two, Tough Guy Drake should have retired a couple years ago.
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Johnny responded by yelling, 'Oh, you think you're a fucking tough guy?
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And Mr Duterte is popular, thanks partly to his tough-guy persona.
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He's secure in his manhood without having to be a tough guy.
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He looks like a tough guy cause he is — he protects me!
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Joel: The real Eddie Mannix was a bit of a tough guy.
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Stephen is a tough guy, I can tell you from the campaign.
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The Russian leader's dogs are all big, reflecting his tough-guy image.
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And, you don't have to be a tough guy all the time.
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I am not the tough guy; I am not the cool guy.
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Protecting Trump from a CNN reporter hardly boosts that tough-guy image.
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He looks like a tough guy 'cause he is — he protects me!
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"He (Stafford) is a tough guy and he heals quickly," Caldwell said.
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His proficiency is this mob style of bullying and tough-guy talk.
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"He's the opposite of a tough guy," his biographer Michael D'Antonio said.
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He does it intentionally to burnish his tough-guy, common man image.
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McGregor may well be a tough guy and a premier MMA fighter.
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Selig portrays himself as a tough guy when he had to be.
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Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.U like make threats run mouth wannabe tough guy.
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The judge was a tough guy, and the decision was hugely controversial.
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I'll never make any excuses and he is a very tough guy.
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" And he's like [tough guy voice], "you ain't gonna make me cry.
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The move is another sign of a global shift to tough-guy politics.
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"Tough guy," Trump said, before Macron helped lower Pickett back into his seat.
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It's clear he is a tough guy willing to play a tough role.
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Mr. T is totally a tough guy, but in the cutest way possible.
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There were also times when my attempts at being the tough guy backfired.
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These two tough-guy planets produce durable, troubleshot results and long-term success.
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"Sorry, I don't consider a convicted rapist a tough guy," Fiorina said Friday.
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My husband's a tough guy and I've not ever seen him like that.
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But the tough-guy act performed, each in his own way, by Gov.
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Douglas' tough-guy persona often overshadowed a shrewd business acumen and thoughtful intellect.
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He acted "like a tough guy all the time," Bradley said in court.
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With his motorcycle jacket and frayed jeans, he cultivates a tough-guy persona.
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"Big tough guy once he's back on his airplane," he wrote on Twitter.
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His tough-guy talk on that subject may be a liability, as well.
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"You know, he wants to be a tough guy," Trump said to the audience.
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He&aposs a tough guy but he&aposs a soft guy, he is perfect.
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Donald Trump's a pretty tough guy, and he's ready to make those tough calls.
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TRUMP: Well, let me just — you know, he wants to be a tough guy.
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All of a sudden he wants to show he's a tough guy with Trump.
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Normally, in America's trade talks, the president plays nice cop to Congress's tough guy.
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British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has a reputation for being a pretty tough guy.
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It's easy to dismiss this as another off-the-cuff, tough-guy Trump comment.
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He wants to keep this perception that he's a tough guy through his words.
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I was trying to act like this tough guy, that I had an ego.
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You know, he's Mr. Tough Guy, when he's standing behind the microphone by himself.
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I'm a tough guy, but I don't think I have ever experienced anything scarier.
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You know, he's Mr. Tough Guy, when he's standing behind a microphone by himself.
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The tough-guy talk, the profanity, the thuggish stance while glaring at Reince Priebus.
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Grindcore can be a genre full of call-outs, takedowns and tough guy shit.
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For Mr. Trump, the death penalty fits his favored straight-talking, tough-guy image.
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He said he wanted to create a tough guy who wasn't psychotic like Wolverine.
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Some of the weakness shows up in his attempts to play the tough guy.
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He thought himself a tough guy, Trump's muscle collecting the crumbs of Trump's money.
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"He didn't need a rubber hose to play a tough guy," Mr. Shortt said.
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Daryl still has that tough-guy exterior, but fans know he's a big softy.
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Everybody who knows him in the street knows that he's a real tough guy.
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For all the things he thinks make him a tough guy — his macho posturing, his Twitter bullying, his swaggering and leering talk, his vulgar references to his anatomy — he's no tough guy if he can't stand up to the scum of the earth.
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"He was very rude and acted like a tough guy," one of the officials said.
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"These folks are a peculiar mix of tough guy and sensitive guy," Mr. López said.
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Problems in this universe get fixed through tough-guy/gal posturing and blazes of gunfire.
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It could have been easily confused as "tough guy" hardcore from Baltimore or New York.
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Not even Hollywood tough guy Mark Wahlberg and his chiseled abs could help revive sales.
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That the generals' tough-guy cachet would glorify his imagined own was an additional delight.
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My dad's an old school tough guy, I said, 'What the hell you nervous about?
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You don't necessarily see a tough guy, but he plays as hard as he can.
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But being a 'tough guy' and actually being able to fight are very different things.
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Pierre + Angela Back in the day, Pierre had a reputation for being a tough guy.
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Indeed, J. Edgar Hoover himself—another tough guy with a hidden side—was an admirer.
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He also told Erdogan not to be a "tough guy" or a "fool" in Syria.
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"Britain played the role of the tough guy in the European Union," Mr. Burns said.
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This sort of tough-guy foreign policy is fragile because egos can be bruised easily.
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His tough guy attitude only churned a writhing city into a mean and angry place.
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Connelly's cop has always been a tough guy, but here he reveals a compassionate side.
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Yet this tough-guy stance disappears when the accused are in the president's inner circle.
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Instead of a tough guy throwing around a pliable doormat, we get two clingy people.
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"Trump likes to be the tough guy," said Maris Ogg, president at Tower Bridge Advisors.
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In other areas however, Zuckerberg&aposs tough guy strategy carries a real risk of backfiring.
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Mr. Pompeo, 53, is just the kind of well-credentialed tough guy Mr. Trump admires.
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Mr. Trump, who normally sees himself as a tough guy, seems obsequious toward Mr. Putin.
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Tough Guy got us into an unwinnable war, totally out of line with my administration.
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News Analysis MANILA — It was classic bravado from the Philippines' tough-guy president, Rodrigo Duterte.
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It's clear he's the adult in the room, a tough guy who doesn't suffer fools.
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" The Republican president tweeted: "Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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The goblins have brash tough-guy American accents, and the nonmagical humans are not Muggles.
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For a moment it looked like the White House was going play the tough guy.
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"A tough guy to beat," Li said of three-times major champion Koepka, the third seed.
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Director Ben Wheatley's new tough-guy flick, Free Fire, begins with shots fired—and never stops.
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People have been finding the video relatable, and it's been dubbed the tough guy entrance meme.
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Trump, though, fashions himself a tough guy, one willing to go where his predecessor would not.
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He's a tough guy, like the ones I've always looked to fight, and it's show time.
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Frank Dellacorte, the local tough guy, schemed with various people and faced off against the Vasquezes.
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Seventy games in, he's made himself a tough guy to replace, which is a good thing.
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The Mummers exemplify much of what defines older generations of Philadelphia: a tough-guy, underdog attitude.
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Donald Trump's a pretty tough guy, and I think he's ready to make those tough calls.
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"It's not the big tough guy who's the first one to cross the end," he says.
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The tough guy promised himself he wouldn't get emotional, but you know how that always goes.
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Read more: 'It's utterly pathetic': Democratic lawmakers are flabbergasted by Trump's 'tough guy' letter to Turkey
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He didn't project a vicious guy, or a tough guy — he was very secure in himself.
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But it's nice to relax, too, to not have to keep up the tough guy charade.
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"I love all the tough guy stuff, the stuff that's normally reserved for men," she shared.
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"Jeb wants to be a tough guy tonight," Trump said after Bush tried to interrupt him.
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It sounds satisfying, in a Radio Tough Guy sort of way, but also ignores basic reality.
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Saturday Night Live taught the world tonight that hunky superhero tough guy Chris Pine can sing.
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For me, I felt like I had to be this tough guy and show no emotion.
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And this sequel is an extension of that — a tough guy who can one-up Mark.
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" Trump responded on Thursday, tweeting, "Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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McShane always portrayed Swearengen as an energetic yet hard-living tough guy with a soft heart.
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He wanted to be seen as a tough guy, and he loved being on the cover.
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Tough Guy, 4, greyhound In his racing career, this dog lost far more than he won.
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Yet Trump fashions himself a tough guy, one willing to go where his predecessor would not.
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I saw the tough guy mask, but around me, he was always just a big goofy kid.
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He's part of the ODST so he's a pretty tough guy, but he's not a super soldier.
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Another sees the squad rushing into a local criminal hangout, tough-guy style, in search of answers.
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UFC tough guy Max Holloway says he's TEAM LEGALIZE WEED ... even though he doesn't smoke it himself.
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My experience was that all that tough-guy act was just bravado, it was just a mask.
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He was a tough guy, but he knew that through hard work and courage, you can succeed.
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In return, here's me trying to look like a tough guy because I hadn't yet hit #puberme.
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He looks like a tough guy, one who would be happy to come down hard on lawbreakers.
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"When he's ahead in the count, he can be a tough guy to deal with," Melvin said.
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If you meant no disrespect, no harm, it's easier to say that than play the tough guy.
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They don&apost mind the tough guy, but they want the pursuit of happiness part I think.
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As an extension of Curry, Green is the versatile tough guy, the physical embodiment of Steph's swagger.
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Mr Trump's attempt to replicate his tough-guy approach with Iran did not produce a similar rapprochement.
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I like the Brooklyn tough guy Tony Durazzo's recipe for spaghetti and crabs on a summer evening.
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He went all macho tough guy for G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra and White House Down.
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Furthermore, Trump plays to a duality, a contradiction within his supporters: tough guy with a tender ego.
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Willis, like most Chris Messina characters, hides his sensitive soul beneath an extremely thin tough-guy veneer.
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His extended connection to his innocence, something most kids conceal under their tough guy image, shines bright.
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But his tough-guy positioning evidently wasn't compelling enough to overcome Netanyahu and his Likud party's appeal.
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In my neighborhood it was quote-unquote socially acceptable to do these things, be a tough guy.
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For the political tough-guy reputations of Mr. McConnell and Mr. Trump, the blow would be monumental.
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Yank's lines are written in dialect, too — period tough guy — and on the page they look antique.
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But Louie has been amazing, he's a tough guy, he's a smart guy, he's streetwise like crazy.
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He is a real tough guy and he is one of the best in the welterweight division.
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Perhaps. To be sure, Macron's tough-guy image is, at least so far, more swagger than action.
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He's recognized as a tough guy, and has been in his share of physical confrontations during his career.
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"My dad was a tough guy," the Deadpool 2 actor explains during a new interview with Mr. Porter.
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"To self-styled smashmouth tough-guy politicians, bipartisanship has become sort of a mushy word," Flake went on.
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" (Just FYI: Even Urban Dictionary has never heard of this phrase.) "You know when he's Mr. Tough Guy?
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All the love, marriage, and baby carriage business hasn't deterred the agent from maintaining his tough-guy persona.
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Maple Leaf fans might remember him as the tough guy that Doug Gilmour head-butted back in 213.
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By promoting his tough guy persona on policing and societal issues, he may risk further dividing the country.
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The consummate tough guy, he was beloved in Detroit, where he spent most of his 32 professional seasons.
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Another tough guy, Harry Truman, once said if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen.
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But while Putin may be the original tough guy, he is far from the only one these days.
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Trump called Kim "a tough guy" for being able to "take over a country" at 27-years-old.
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Even with scripted outcomes, bona fides as a real-life tough guy or lady go a long way.
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Trump fashions himself as a man's man, a tough guy -- someone who laughs in the face of danger.
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I am convinced that these sorts of tough-guy moments from the opposition only happen on the internet.
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In tough-guy plays, movies and TV shows, nattily attired men often turn out to be violent sociopaths.
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" In response to the event, Trump tweeted: "Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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It wasn't that one represented tough-guy realism and the other some sort of pretend good-government idealism.
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Cote was an enforcer—a tough guy whose job was to keep the other team's players in check.
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"People's image of Lou was this tough guy in a leather jacket singing really transgressive songs," she said.
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But Zuccarello gave the Rangers with their biggest jolt by tangling with Neil, an old-time tough guy.
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"He wants to be a tough guy, and it doesn't work very well," Mr. Trump said of Mr. Bush.
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It may be hard to think of Kasowitz, who relishes his tough-guy reputation, as a force of moderation.
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He's a tough guy, a homebuilder who, neighbors say, has been quaffing energy drinks and working tirelessly for days.
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Trump may paint himself as a tough guy, but he'd rather not be held responsible should anything go wrong.
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Foregrounded against the expanse of New York, Bougatsos's tough-guy pigeon would insouciantly reduce the city to a toy.
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It wasn't like I was trying to be a tough guy or change the way that baseball is played.
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Despite the emergence of the metrosexual and an increase in stay-at-home dads, tough-guy stereotypes die hard.
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Mark Wahlberg might try and act like a tough guy, but nowadays he's really nothing but a big softie.
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Writers think of a body of work as a movie tough guy whom we have popped in the jaw.
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I don't think the right way to handle every tough guy that's fighting against you is with unlimited hostility.
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When this last tough-guy tactic failed, Trump and Ryan slammed on the brakes and canceled the showdown vote.
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She was a regular clubber, liked Woody, but, being English, was a bit unsure about the Thai tough guy.
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"What I saw made me think he's going to be a tough guy to beat on Sunday," Street said.
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" Trump responded in kind on Twitter Thursday, writing, "Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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I wasn't quite skilled enough to be a skill player and wasn't big enough to be a tough guy.
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"Ray was more of a stern guy, Bob was a cerebral guy, Bret was a tough guy," McCoy said.
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But only Trump is Trump, and his critics undermine themselves when they try to ape his "tough guy" act.
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He's a tough guy, he's a smart guy, we love Texas and we're with you all the way, Louie.
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"Duterte's weakness is, really, he's a tough guy," Greco Belgica, a Filipino politician and an ally of Duterte's, said.
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The tough-guy, law-and-order mentality that he and President Trump espouse may be popular with some officers.
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Mr. Trump and his team believe the Twitter attacks will re-establish his tough-guy leverage in coming negotiations.
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"He's a tough guy not to have in the lineup because he does so many things well," Roberts said.
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The teachers' memes compared Ojeda to Obi-Wan Kenobi, and turned him into a Chuck Norris-esque tough guy character.
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Tough Guy" and botching his quote, Trump said, "He wants to bring me to the back of the barn. Ohhhhhh.
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Yes, even a tough guy like Ramsay advocates for sticking up for yourself when it comes to bad restaurant experiences.
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The Clinton campaign also argued that Trump's performance in Mexico proved that his tough guy image was just an act.
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Can Hemsworth, best known for playing tough guy Thor in the Marvel movies, hold his own with these pro comics?
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The fictional Canadian town even features a sharp-tongued tough guy who has vanquished and humiliated all of his opponents.
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Donovan Scott is best known for playing the bumbling cadet turned tough guy Leslie Barbara -- opposite Leslie Easterbrook as Sgt.
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Little boy Kushner, tough guy who's supposed to achieve Middle East peace, is complaining about me to CNN. Boo-hoo!
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He was a charmer when he wanted to be and he was a tough guy when he wanted to be.
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Yet it all feels a little forced, as if the play was going down a checklist of tough-guy tropes.
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"Cold Coffee & Cocaine" is comedy; Prince puts on a scratchy, tough-guy voice and starts a choppy, bluesy piano vamp.
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DAVID RABE The Vietnam plays ("Sticks and Bones," 20153) made him famous; tough-guy dramas ("Hurlyburly," 22015) cemented his place.
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Dave Semenko, the Edmonton Oilers tough guy who protected Wayne Gretzky in the 1980s, died on Thursday in Edmonton, Alberta.
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A drawback of crime and spy novels, for this reader, is that they turn you into a tough-guy manqué.
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Tough Guy" and blaming him for causing setbacks on North Korea and lamenting that he made "some very big mistakes.
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"So, Michael's a tough guy to follow, especially when you work for one of those big companies," Mr. Garrett said.
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Trump was very interested in painting a specific picture of Baghdadi for the public -- of a cowardly fake tough guy.
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The tough-guy chatter and feelings in "Triple Frontier" are somewhat more rarefied than in the usual grunting action flick.
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The Cowboy and the Cross, the autobiography of notorious tough guy and innovative promoter "Cowboy" Bill Watts, is another unacknowledged classic.
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The Orlando Sentinel managed to pry a few quotes from VICE Sports favorite Chicharito, who is a tough guy to interview!
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After Marie died, Bourne became one-dimensionally stolid, the Tortured Tough Guy, staring pensively into the mirror before kicking more ass.
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Crowder is also a former NHL tough guy, one who played 150 games, scored nine goals, and logged 433 penalty minutes.
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Their forefather was the Tough Guy, a public obstacle course in Wolverhampton, England, created by a former British soldier in 220.
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This new venture does not appear as though it will present itself as an extra violent, tough guy brand of football.
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Rubio couldn't take lesser Tri-state tough guy Chris Christie, and sweats, stammers, and malfunctions when forced to improvise under pressure.
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" Cruz jabs Trump: "I think the American people understand that yelling and cursing at people doesn't make you a tough guy.
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Something akin to Michael Scott's Prison Mike, a wannabe tough guy who will assert his dominance the moment he steps inside?
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The Faith Militant show up and assume tough guy wide stances in their black robes, like a bunch of Matrix cosplayers.
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The second period featured five goals but started with a fight between Montreal's Nicolas Deslauriers and Arizona tough guy Zac Rinaldo.
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Those trucks also lose some of the tough-guy off-road credo that the Tacoma brings, so it's a trade-off.
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Basically, Toby is in full-on tough guy mode in the scene — and, the entire time, he's wearing a du-rag.
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Almighty So is a marathon of chest-filling, bass-driven beats and tough-guy lyrics that make you feel like Thanos.
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Trump wanted to act the tough guy in the run-up to the summit, and did so by bashing America's friends.
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Business is to be run by tough-guy entrepreneurs and families headed by a patriarch, not by callow non-owner managers.
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They said that Mr. Perez thought the inmate was a tough guy and told the officers to kick his teeth in.
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Once they start hanging out with Viola-as-Sebastian, though, they all drop the tough-guy facades and become genuine friends.
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When it's 5:45 AM and everyone else is having breakfast, you feel like a tough guy eating pasta with shellfish.
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He's a tough guy, he always comes to fight, but I just see him coming out aggressive as he always does.
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Here's a thing we see a lot of in Canadian hip-hop: Too many Toronto rappers projecting tough-guy, ambivalent airs.
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He put on a flak jacket and fired a sniper rifle in the militants' direction, again emphasizing his tough-guy image.
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His voice rising, he then told Fowler they needed to replace Martin with a "tough guy" to run the central bank.
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"Don't be a tough guy," Mr. Trump had written, in a letter characterized by informal language rarely seen in diplomatic communications.
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"Kelvin was a big, tough guy, but inside he was a teddy bear," former coach Joop Gall told broadcaster RTV Drente.
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No surprise then that Mr. Trump's unseemly embrace of the Russian tough guy has given rise to a million conspiracy theories.
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Today, let's look back at a player whose season-ending hot streak was significantly less likely: longtime NHL tough guy Jeff Odgers.
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Trump "doesn't understand fully who is Mr. Putin — he is a tough guy," former Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Fedorov told NBC News.
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"Well, he's known as a tough guy, but I heard that there were some tears coming from him," the younger DeBrusk said.
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When a tough guy actually scores a goal, it's typically bedlam on the bench because his teammates are so happy for him.
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Anderson Silva thinks Khabib Nurmagomedov is the "new tough guy" in MMA -- and could become the best fighter in the entire UFC.
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WHEN Filipinos attempt to explain the political success of their tough-guy president, Rodrigo Duterte, they tend to point to local precursors.
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Tough Guy" for comments the VP made last week that if it were high school he'd take Mr. Trump "behind the gym.
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Their onscreen personalities couldn't be more different, with Amy as a habitual rule-follower and Rosa as the precinct's resident tough-guy.
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"He's a tough guy but he was warm, courteous and actually quite charming," McCully told the New Zealand Herald after the meeting.
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Proxima Midnight of the comics is married to her fellow Black Order tough guy, Corvus Glaive (far left in the photo above).
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There's been a brief stoppage in play, so most of the players are up to their usual 'tough guy' push-and-shove.
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"Reilly is an incredible competitor, a super tough guy to play and a great friend," De Minaur said in a courtside interview.
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Overall, Plett was a skilled tough guy, or maybe a tough skill guy depending on how you wanted to look at it.
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In "Alphaville," she was a robotic woman of the bleak future, introduced to love via poetry by the tough guy Eddie Constantine.
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As it happens, there actually is a notorious tough guy named Smurf who grew up in Kendi's neighborhood around the same time.
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Odernick isn't the only Breaking Bad expat, either: Jonathan Banks, who portrayed lovable tough guy Mike, is also joining as Rick Dicker.
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At this point in his career, Johnson was desperately trying to show Hollywood he could play more than just the tough guy.
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While this is hardly an era of great men, it is a time ripe with tough guys pushing tough-guy foreign policy.
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This one was a particularly rowdy one and featured yours truly almost unholstering ol' thunder and lightning upon some Tonawanda Tough Guy.
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CRUZ: Bret, you know, I think the American people understand that yelling and cursing at people doesn't make you a tough guy.
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But just because people think he's some kind of tough guy, doesn't mean his entire life is filled with violence and fear.
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"That I, like many of those he targeted, was a fellow Indian only served to burnish his tough-guy aura," he wrote.
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The whole scene was vaguely Trump-ish: tough-guy boss talk, not a serious interjection into a sensitive debate about police violence.
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The song's stoicism is the thing: it's hot out, but he won't remove his jacket, a tragicomic interpretation of tough guy posturing.
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Finally, I have the impression that there's an element of tough-guy posturing involved — real men don't use renewable energy, or something.
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Trump, in his mind's eye, is also a tough guy -- a big, imposing figure who isn't just some schmuck in a suit.
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Even after politics and television had made him a rich man, he reveled in portraying himself as a working-class tough guy.
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His roles over the years ranged and pivoted from Southern heartthrob to tough guy to comedy, notably in his role as Rep.
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Our sources say 6ix9ine is incredibly nervous -- despite his tough-guy public image -- and that he has no idea what to expect.
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The bottom line is that Trump's tough guy approach to foreign policy is making the United States, and the world, less safe.
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In addition to having a fantastic name, Wayne Van Dorp was a tough guy who took an unusual route to the NHL.
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I think Putin would remind him of the tough guy business people he&aposs have to do business deals with all his life.
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Those comments gave credence to theories that Trump's tough guy swagger is more of a political device than a thought out diplomatic gambit.
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This time around, he's a father, and balancing his tough-guy persona with the struggles of parenthood should make for an interesting dynamic.
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Throughout the night, speaker after speaker leveled heated criticism of Trump aimed at undermining his image as a tough guy who understands Americans.
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"People think it's a tough guy move (to send someone to Guantanamo), but you end up with lots of litigation opportunities," Wittes said.
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As a tough guy, he had a super tiny little dog, a silky terrier named Taz, that he loved and he actually saved.
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Gibson stars as Wahlberg's old school, tough-guy dad, who is the exact opposite of Ferrel's overly affectionate dad, played by John Lithgow.
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Others in the crowd liked Mr Trump's success in business, his tough-guy style and the fact that he was not a politician.
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Jeff is very tough, very tough guy, although I think he's morphed quite a bit, too, with his other things that he's doing.
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It's a shrewd and entirely unsubtle shell game: Gingrich preserves the "good" parts of Trump's tough guy image, while removing the racist ones.
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He is a tough guy but he has been in a load of wars and he has taken a lot of big shots.
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He's a wonderful character to play because as well as being a real Southern gentleman and a humanitarian, he's a rather tough guy.
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It was in this way that George Raft, the dapper onscreen tough-guy, helped Primo Carnera make a spectacular Madison Square Garden debut.
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Amid fears over rising crime, Clint Eastwood thrilled movie audiences as Dirty Harry, a tough-guy detective who disdained rules constraining police behavior.
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"We were sitting in our bedroom, and Jason's a tough guy, but he finally had a vulnerable moment with me," Kirstyn, 46, shares.
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Johnson plays a tough guy only known as "Driver" who, following a 10-year prison sentence, sets out to avenge his brother's murder.
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President Donald Trump loves to praise "tough guy" world leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin and, more recently, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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"President Trump thinks he's a tough guy because he's taken on farm workers who make nine or 10 bucks an hour," Sanders added.
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He's a gilded tough guy and a political lightweight who champions anti-intellectualism, and whose allegiances change like the blowing of the wind.
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He was a tough guy — he worked as an estimator for a local builder and constructed his own house pretty much single-handedly.
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But Mr. Salvini is in the process of creating his own following as he promotes himself as a law and order tough guy.
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In the late 1940s and 1950s he often played the part of a hard-boiled photographer doing tough-guy stuff in Hollywood movies.
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Kaepernick still has awesome athleticism and he's a tough guy, plus no QB would've been any good playing with the Niners last year.
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It will look upon you forever as the devil if good things don't happen," the president wrote, adding, "Don't be a tough guy.
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In the course of the three books, the language grows simpler and simpler, but avoids the tough-guy impression frequently associated with terseness.
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Which is why every self-selected snapshot — down to the squinty-eyed scowl attached to his Twitter account — features a tough-guy sourpuss.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Fox's Cavuto roasts Trump over criticism of network MORE and replaced him with Pompeo.
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If you've grown up in New York like I have, you learn the difference between a faux tough-guy and a real one.
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Hardy plays Eddie Brock in the comic book flick -- a tough guy reporter who becomes Venom after merging with an alien life form.
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"As I've seen him, as I've known him, I think that the guy is just a really, really good, tough guy," he said.
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Bianca is torn between the "sweet" Manny and tough guy Alex, potentially laying the groundwork for a Ben-JoJo-Lauren B.-esque love triangle.
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You know, Trump, absolutely wants to be a tough guy, and he should be tough in telling them we want more money or else.
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" As for what Scott has learned growing up with Hollywood's most famous tough guy, the Suicide Squad actor said, "My father's definitely old-school.
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"My dad was a tough guy — a former cop, former boxer, full-time landmine," Reynolds, 41, told Mr. Porter in an interview released Wednesday.
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The phenomenon of Bruce Lee ushered in an era of Asian male bodies seen in popular American culture as the martial arts tough guy.
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Who wouldn't wish to see India's Salman Khan, tough guy of the Dabangg ("Fearless") film franchise, bring his song-and-dance routine to Nepal?
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To do it once would be to open up the possibility that other tough-guy stands he has taken may have been in error.
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Michael&aposs a tough guy, I don&apost think that going to happen, and if it does, he surely isn&apost going to lie.
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Sorry, Matt Barnes ... LeBron James would beat that ass in a street fight -- so says someone who would know, UFC tough guy Brad Tavares.
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This backstory gives the stuntman, in many ways an idealized tough guy, a hint of menace, and a queasy underpinning to his easygoing nature.
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When I was in his organized crime and rackets group of prosecutors, liberal friends asked how I could work for such a tough guy.
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As a result, the graff scene in Bangkok became stifled by division, distrust, and tough-guy posturing that imitated the attitudes of American writers.
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Trump is asking the Chinese to find a way to cut it by less than 0.27 percent but acting like he's a tough guy.
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But unlike the breakdown-loving tough guy attitude pervasive in hardcore at the time, Bricks and his bands existed to challenge the meathead mentality.
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But after being gigged by Mr. Schumer about having repeatedly threatened a shutdown, Mr. Trump couldn't resist going all Tough Guy for the cameras.
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" Mayweather says he used to be cool with White until ... "all the sudden he cut his head bald and he's such a tough guy.
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" Ripa also tagged her husband Mark Consuelos in the shot, who poked fun at his son's tough-guy exterior by commenting, "💪🏼❤️💪🏼.
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The underlying problem is that a tough-guy approach to Asia belongs to a bygone age when America's economic and strategic dominance was unquestioned.
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In fact, if you go back and look at Lyndon Johnson, all of 'em, you know, Lyndon Johnson was sort of a tough guy.
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"The president initially bonded with Sessions because he saw him as a tough guy," he said in an interview with The New York Times.
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But Mr. Trump's advisers worry about the hard reality — the developer with the tough-guy veneer was steamrollered by factions in the Republican Congress.
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Trump is the tough guy who will snatch those good factory jobs from foreigners and give them back to the Americans they belong to.
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Steve Bannon followed Manafort into Trump's campaign and then the White House, despite, or rather because of, his reputation as a tough-guy extremist.
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Kelly, was a military man, and was every bit the tough guy in the campaign as he chanted "lock her up!" about Hillary Clinton.
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" Trump just went nuts on his social media platform of choice, firing back, "Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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For a moment in the final weeks of negotiations, it appeared the White House was going to play the tough guy with the wall.
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Voters eager for a tough guy president may be happy with the bully, while those who don't like it might be appeased by the denial.
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Cruise, 53, returns as former military policeman and noted tough guy Jack Reacher in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back – and PEOPLE has the first look.
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On Duterte's street in the middle class Dona Luisa Phase 1 subdivision, vendors sell T-shirts, mugs and magnets promoting the President's tough guy image.
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Character: Dale Murphy, USMC tough guy/TV show host Rollins' role in the straight-to-video Wrong Turn 903 is almost too on-the-nose.
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Decked out in aviator sunglasses and a VPD hat, Tremblay is seen snacking on donuts, patrolling the streets and giving his tough-guy stare-down.
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Republican calls for a resurgence in such tough-guy jobs play well with a white working-class base, even if they are impossible to deliver.
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"I try to act like a big tough guy when I play," he adds, an image certainly incongruous with his warm, approachable, real-life kindness.
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Everyone just sort of despised me for singing melodies or something, instead of doing a fake tough guy hardcore thing or an esoteric electronic thing.
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He too would benefit from showing that his tough-guy routine is not just a poll booster, but also effective in bringing home the bacon.
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Patriots head coach Bill Belichick also said that the team was playing by the book and that Allen was a tough guy to take down.
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Who Killed My Father tells the story—part lament, part searing polemic—of a tough guy reduced to something like a state of living death.
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"The chummy remarks came a week after the US president sent a letter to his Turkish counterpart warning him not to be "a tough guy.
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And when that tough-guy attitude leads to disastrous action, as it inevitably does, the results are catastrophic for those whom the policy really affects.
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The shaky nature of tough-guy foreign policy is why the talks between the US and North Korea could go off the rails so easily.
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The president and his advisors, however, are enamored of American military might and tough guy bluster and don't care about American ideals like human rights.
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Bud tries to prove himself as a real investigator rather than a dumb thug, while Exley attempts to display the tough guy under his intellectual exterior.
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Barriss has already been charged with involuntary manslaughter for placing the call that led to Finch's death but has not dropped his online tough guy act.
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He will need supplemental feedings, and many more medical procedures, but the shelter is confident he's going to be healthy — clearly, he's already a tough guy.
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In the meantime, Putin, a leader who has cultivated a tough-guy and almost paternal role in Russia, has seen his popularity ratings remain stubbornly high.
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For all of his tough guy military fatigues, the man hasn't exactly given his life to defeat fascism — which many members of the 82nd division did.
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Jared, the long-haired tough guy that took Morgan's stick a few episodes ago, looks like he's going to shoot Richard to even out the score.
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In this scene, though, when Gabriel accosts Negan for yet again pulling up his tough guy exterior, I was shocked at how clever it all was.
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He also gets to share screen time with an adorable little pooch that allows Ballard to show a softer side to his tough-guy rocker image.
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Tim Kennedy is a tough guy who is about to take on some of America's most deadly jobs, which he considers both an inspiration and honor.
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All part of a tough guy image as he wages a war on drugs that's killed nearly 6,000 just in the second half of 2016. 3.
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The trouble is that when Yachty does come through, he returns to the unconvincing tough-guy vibe that's lingered over his tracks for a while now.
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The actors (including Psych's Timothy Omundson, Community's Luke Youngblood, and beloved tough-guy ham Vinnie Jones) camp it up with a supreme lack of self-consciousness.
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Rubio also went after Trump for his "tough guy" demeanor, repeatedly trying to drive home the charge that Trump doesn't stand up for the little guy.
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McGowan: The irony [is] my brain is this kind of tough guy, but my body is a super feminine curvy and slim pin-up doll thing.
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It's got guitar solos, tracks called "Tough Guy" and "Big Cat," and what can only be described as a dance routine in the lead single's video.
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David West has, all his life, pursued this moment, the golden ring of doing a bunch of fake-ass tough guy shit in a Finals game.
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But still — I'm not sure that this particular variety of tough-guy stuff will go very far in impressing Roper and his band of surly kittens.
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He seeks out his sidekick from the old days, a tough guy named Dennis, played by Christopher Meloni, and together they go in search of justice.
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WASHINGTON — One month ago, President Trump warned President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey not to "be a fool" or "a tough guy" by invading northeastern Syria.
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No matter how much his base loves his tough-guy act on the border, the sounds of little children crying for their parents was winning out.
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He's also estranged from his tough-guy father and living amid the salvaged remains of the dream restaurant his best friend and business partner burned down.
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But also, after a string of roles that went against type, Johnson dove in head first to a part that focused on his tough guy strengths.
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Well I say to Mr. Trump, if you're such a tough guy, why don't you take on the insurance companies and drug companies and Wall Street.
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He'd make his NHL debut the following season, and spent three seasons in Chicago before being traded to the Flyers for legendary tough guy Behn Wilson.
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The confrontationalists elected Trump and earned his loyalty, and often capture the president's "tough guy" impulse, especially on tough talk overseas or tough action on immigration.
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You know you're a tough guy to work for when someone says, 'Sorry, but I'd rather be stuck in a room all day with Mike Pence.
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Could Ray Devlin, the tough-guy hero of Wallace Stroby's SOME DIE NAMELESS (Mulholland, $26), be the reincarnation of John D. MacDonald's sorely missed Travis McGee?
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Mike Pompeo is the sort of well-credentialed tough guy, with hawkish politics and an eagerness to speak his mind, that President Trump seems to admire.
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Similar in their leadership styles and tough-guy personalities, they have endured nine years of wary cooperation interrupted by venomous breakups over the war in Syria.
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No guns, no tough-guy profanity, no rolling around on the floor — just a quick conversation and a dignified walk to the backseat of his car.
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If Trump gives an order like he spouts on the campaign trail, just to try to look like Mr. Tough Guy, we just won't follow them.
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My guess, however, is that Trump's trade policy has been motivated less by any substantive goals than by the desire to look like a tough guy.
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In it, he is a tough-talking tough guy who uses colorful language and sharp elbows to change things in their interest and in their favor.
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" Anderson -- who's featured on songs with both Mac and GoldLink -- added, "I'm not a tough guy, I'm not about negativity, but this bugged me bad bro.
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In any case, here is an incomplete, unofficial, just-one-jagoff's-opinion list of essential, non-tough guy hardcore records released over the last few years.
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He might think he's a tough guy, but he's playing with the possibility of a nuclear weapon being used somewhere on Earth in the very near future.
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" * Trump sent a letter to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that began "let's work out a good deal" and ended this way: "Don't be a tough guy.
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His success at Magique—"Barry is a sweetheart, but he is a silent, tough guy type," says Levy—led to other jobs within the city's nightlife scene.
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I feel like New Jersey dudes have this tough guy thing but they would be super kind who would drop everything on a dime to help someone.
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The story details what ProPublica said was the alcohol-fueled, tough-guy culture of Kasowitz's law firm, as well as his reported intermittent struggles with alcohol abuse.
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Yesterday, Judge Ellis berated Mueller&aposs legal team and even accused one prosecutor of being such a tough guy he was tearing up like a little crybaby.
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Recently arrived from Chicago, West was a young, mid-tier hip-hop producer, not known for his fluency in the tough-guy discourse then dominant among rappers.
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But there will also be gambling apps galore, and, if the United Kingdom is any example, plenty of advertising featuring actors who generally play tough-guy mobsters.
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An intemperate tough guy known as El Bronco, he has made his mark on the campaign by suggesting that corrupt officials should have their hands chopped off.
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Budweiser is trading its cute puppies for the tough-guy disdain for craft and imported beers that has become a hallmark of its advertising this Super Bowl.
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"Eddy was the symbol of the dream of my father, of what my father wanted me to be—this tough guy from the working class," Louis notes.
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It was a typical scene on Russian television: Showcase the president doing tough guy stuff at the scene of his most popular act, the annexation of Crimea.
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Meanwhile, in the presidential campaign, Mr. Cohen continued showing the boss what a tough guy he could be, playing attack dog on TV and with the media.
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Matt Barnes says the REAL reason people in the NBA don't like Tristan Thompson is because he's a fake-ass tough guy who's all talk ... no action.
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This tough guy tactic may be a special case, said Dr. Agrawal, but Mr. Mesa and Dr. Paige think it could be generalized to many other plants.
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The seeming availability of guns, savvy intelligence gathering and the can-do, tough-guy image of Israelis like Mr. Barkat have impressed some American gun-rights advocates.
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As for Mr. Mars, he's doing more emphatic talking than singing and is backed up by a barking chorus, adding tough-guy punch to his mellifluous boasts.
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To keep up his tough-guy reputation, Virgil throws some good punches, but this smartly plotted mystery might be too tame for readers who already have tenure.
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Pay no attention to any tough-guy vibe in photos of him; do not be alarmed by the sharp-toothed cat on the back of his head.
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Actually, he is not so much confronting the political and media establishment as he is undermining core enlightenment values, childishly obsessed with his defiant tough-guy pose.
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Think Dave Thomas of Wendy's, James Dyson and his vacuum cleaner business and Frank Perdue, the tough guy who knew just how to make a tender chicken.
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He played tough guy Lewis Medlock - opposite Jon Voight, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox - in the chilling tale of a canoe trip gone bad in rural Georgia.
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You wanna play the game, you're a tough guy, but meanwhile you're the first one to run to the cops or run if you do something wrong.
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Chris Hemsworth's tough-guy skills from his days on the Thor set seem to be rubbing off on his kids — well, one of them, at the very least.
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That is not public purpose, that is downright wrong," Bush said to cheers as Trump grimaced and waved him off, saying "Jeb wants to be a tough guy.
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"He wants to be a tough guy, and it doesn't work very well," Trump said of Bush, telling the son and brother of former presidents to be quiet.
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The Chase singlehandedly mapped out Rollins' career path as an actor for the rest of his life, setting him up for a long line of tough guy roles.
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The U.S. Public Interest Research Group and members of congress have called out Monsanto for their lack of concern for human health and their Internet tough guy behavior.
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Critics sneered when Academy Award voters named this saccharine tale of a friendship between a black pianist and his white, tough-guy chauffeur the Best Picture of 2018.
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He's not really painted as the tough guy who's gone soft, the grown man doing silly things for a kid at the expense of his once-inviolate pride.
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On social issues, like immigration, his tough guy appearance strikes a chord with people who feel they've been betrayed by weak national leadership and silenced by political correctness.
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In August, Mr Trump said he knew "a rough, tough guy" in the police department who could "stop [murders] in one week" if only he were in charge.
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The mom of four was responding to criticisms regarding Joe's tough-guy attitude, especially on the couple's recent bombshell Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen sit-down.
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His decision will also allow him to defy establishment foreign policy figures and project a tough guy image in the Middle East, one of the world's roughest regions.
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But when Kirk Minihane of WEEI Radio confronted him on those subjects — "You're Nails, you're a tough guy, answer the questions" — on his podcast last week, Dykstra exploded.
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"It does concern me because that sort of bluff, gruff, tough-guy approach is admired here," said Sheldon Schorer, an official with the Israel branch of Democrats Abroad.
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Larry Hogan heralded Gaskill as a "tough guy" and used his action to push forward a political move to fund more school resource officers, the Washington Post reported.
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"In order to be a tough guy, you've got to go against some tough guys and get beat every once in a while," Manhattan coach Steve Masiello said.
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"What people don't understand is being a tough guy is the ability to suffer," he says, turning on its head the idea that deceives so many young men.
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This will live on in Slayer's music, art, and history forever, and doesn't yet need to be clawed back and reclaimed as Metallica's tough guy cred once did.
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UFC middleweight champ Michael Bisping says Gegard Mousasi ain't nothing but a Twitter tough guy -- because when they got face-to-face, Gegard backed down like a biiiiaaaatch.
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He's thick-jawed, blue-eyed, kinda generic tough-guy looking; but The New Order does a terrific job of bringing unexpected nuance to this dual-rifle-wielding beefcake.
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A tough guy who's wielded a gun, a chainsaw, and a migrant "roundup" truck in his campaign ads just got President Trump's endorsement in the Georgia gubernatorial race.
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Ever since, this Mr. C — played by MacLachlan with long hair and tough-guy leathers — has become some kind of criminal kingpin, with operatives spread across the country.
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Mr. Conrad, known for tough guy roles, played a secret agent in a mid-19773s television series that transplanted James Bond-style plots into an Old West setting.
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Photograph by Pari Dukovic for The New Yorker I was curious about a dapper tough guy in a porkpie hat who arrived by limo with a female entourage.
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"If this is a sign that he is going to be a tough guy who believes in the chain of command, I think that's a positive," he said.
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It galvanizes his supporters, allows him to burnish his tough-guy credentials and often ends -- like the partial government shutdown -- with him spinning an alternative reality of victory.
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Old tough-guy rival Neil got the first goal, sliding home a rebound after Gustavsson made a nifty stop on Ryan Dzingel 823:42 into the second period.
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" Hamer is reluctant to reunite with Harrelson's Maney Gault, which, like almost everything about their interactions, plays as a tough-guy-movie cliché -- something like "Grumpy Old Lawmen.
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He doesn't make a lot of noise or post much on social media so I feel he flies under the radar, but he's a really fucking tough guy.
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Between the thick Aussie cadences and the tight-lipped, tough-guy delivery, I found myself paying closer attention to body language than a couple on a first date.
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"Bad Guy" finds her mocking toxic masculinity — "So you're a tough guy [...] chest-always-so-puffed-up guy" — and then reverses roles by contorting into a villainous baritone.
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It turned out that Cruz wasn't willing to follow his tough-guy positioning all the way through: He won't promise to intentionally murder civilians to get at ISIS.
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This classic stripped-down Western about the showdown among the three titular characters boasts Clint Eastwood at his tough-guy best, along with some truly iconic images and moments.
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America's fresh wave of tough-guy politics, coupled with protests that harass unpopular public servants who appear in the public sphere, has encouraged a dramatic escalation in political rhetoric.
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The Tyrannosaurus Rex has long been seen as the ultimate tough guy of the dinosaur kingdom, but scientists have found the predators may have been into snuggling. Wait...what?
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We'll go with one of my favorite enforcers of the 1990s, a classic fourth-line tough guy who couldn't do much other than fight but did that exceptionally well.
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Brolin strides through it all like a Hollywood tough guy with a heart of gold, ever-vigilant of those he must protect, selfless and always ready with a solution.
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Ali Fazal plays the wide-eyed slacker boyfriend to the hilt, and Jimmy Sheirgill can probably sleepwalk through the "tough guy-who-doesn't-get-the-girl" role by now.
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He was a tough guy to beat even though Strange had strong financial backing from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the strong verbal support of President Donald Trump.
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" Pressed about the GOP candidate's remarks last year commenting on businesswoman and Republican primary rival Carly Fiorina's "face," Trump Jr. said, "He's an aggressive guy, he's a tough guy.
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For one, I imagine it's likely his carefully maintained persona of a tough guy outdoorsman is a contributing factor to his increasing popularity right here in the United States.
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Are the dean and the university worried that people will lose respect for the almighty maroon if they didn't stake out the tough-guy intellectual turf from the beginning?
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Its twist ending makes everything that preceded it pointless, just a bunch of cut-and-paste classic film-noir dialogue for characters created in an Oddball Tough Guy Generator.
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Tough guy Trump finds it easy to call people names and denigrate those less powerful than he is, but standing up to people like Mr. Putin is beyond him.
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If you are a tough guy, you don't care what others think," said Hugh White, a former military strategist for the Australian government and author of "The China Choice.
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While he wears a "tough guy" mask, his movements have the quality of an old dowager who has taken the carriage into town to mix with the common people.
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For all of Mr. Trump's tough-guy bluster, his message to Mr. Putin — and whoever else might be interested in hijacking America's electoral system — continues to be: Eh, whatever.
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" Mr. Trump was referring to the letter he sent to Mr. Erdogan, warning him in plain terms rarely used between heads of state, to not "be a tough guy.
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For at least 10 years, Mr. Kerik had been seen as a fallen figure from a distant tough-guy era in New York, banished to the margins of power.
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Many said his candidacy was an aberration stemming from his larger-than-life, tough-guy persona; his mastery of airwaves; or his willingness to appeal to racism and xenophobia.
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The truth is, despite his lifelong yearning to be considered a tough guy — despite all of his talk about toughness — he's truly about as far from tough as possible.
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" Trump interjected, "Well, he's a tough guy," adding that, "when you take over a country" at 27 years old, as Kim did, "that's one in 10,000 that could do that.
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With Curry's history of ankle problems, now is not the time to play tough guy — even if that grit is accented by the smirk of a mildly irritated choir boy.
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With a difficult election ahead, he may think he can pull off the same trick again by playing the tough guy with Pakistan, but without actually getting into a fight.
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Working under Bob and Harvey is described by many former employees as like being part of the mob, complete with tough-guy bosses from Queens often at each other's throats.
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He rose to national prominence on the strength of his compelling made-for-YouTube town hall performances, combining his tough-guy takedowns of political opponents—those greedy public school teachers!
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Another was the notion that most Americans are desperate for the kind of tough-guy response — including massive deportation and building a wall — that Mr. Trump offers as his solution.
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His professorial bearing stands in contrast to his sometimes bombastic and offending party rival, Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president who has redefined himself as a tough guy for uncertain times.
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In the course of this argument, Trump placed his fingers to his lips to shush Bush, and said the former Florida governor's attempt to play a tough guy was unconvincing.
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You can practically hear the swing voters running away from this promise to stomp the incumbent governor's face with golf spikes (an odd country-club touch for a tough guy).
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They liked to provoke crowds in the same ironic way Jello Biafra would, challenging the tough guy punk persona with taunting sexual innuendo, young rural kids were not ready for.
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He was less of a martial arts aficionado, but was a tough guy and had spent some time locked upstate in the '90s, so I asked him the same question.
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He's instantly likable, with the half-swaggering, half-loping gait of a young Mark Ryan (Supertouch, not Marked Men) and that singer's melancholy, thoughtful apartness from his tough-guy peers.
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Sure, he hadn't really tried his hand at Tough Guy Drake just yet, but for his first major label debut, Drake chose to introduce himself to the world with... "Fireworks"?
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But, after one shot to the face, the topless tough guy went down ... and the other guy unleashed his ground and pound game, including an attempted rear naked choke. Attempted.
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The president's tough-guy approach has recently been telegraphed in other ways — even, some have suggested, in the accusation that the Kremlin poisoned a former Russian double agent in Britain.
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A big, tough guy -- according to his description -- comes up to him as he's about to take the stage and breaks down in tears, thanking Trump for all he's done.
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Though he seems more suited to playing a tough guy in the background, Mr. Rogowski has emerged over the past few months as one of Germany's most admired leading men.
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Robert Conrad, a television tough guy best known for his lead role in the mid-1960s series "The Wild Wild West," died on Saturday at his home in Malibu, Calif.
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Bernie Sanders says his experience as mayor of Burlington, where he took on "everybody," shaped him into a "fairly tough guy" ready to stand up to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Ex-NHL tough guy Sean Avery didn't just fight on the ice -- he fought in the middle of an NYC street back in 2013 ... and TMZ Sports has found the video.
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He admires Gregory Peck's tough-guy leadership in the World War II bomber film "Twelve O'Clock High," even though the character is shown to be under inhuman strain at the end.
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" Speaking in Detroit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said Howe had been both a gentleman and a tough guy — "the best of what Canadians like to think of themselves as.
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He was such a tough guy, so stoic, who never complained, so she really had no idea when he first got them, but he first mentioned them maybe nine months earlier.
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"You're starting to see more people show more vulnerability than what maybe we were used to, opening up and not always trying to put on this tough-guy mentality," he said.
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That was an understandable reaction, but it created a potential image problem for the candidate, since he was the No. 1 tough guy in the Republican primary race at the time.
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In THE WANTED (Putnam, $28), Robert Crais's superior specimen of tough-guy hero rides to the rescue of a single mother, Devon Connor, who's worried sick about 17-year-old Tyson.
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Partly it's psychological: Trump loves acting the part of the tough guy, but hates doing things that are genuinely tough, like standing up to dictators or firing his subordinates in person.
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"So the idea is, 'So you're a tough guy, you've gotta tell everyone that you're tough, you're this and you're this and you're this and you're this,'" she told Rolling Stone.
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For the co-founder of a company that warns new staff that "adequate performance" will result in a "severance package", Reed Hastings does not come across as a typical tough guy.
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With his shaggy hair in a tiny, pointed ponytail above his forehead, he looks smaller, younger, friendlier, and boyishly cuter than his suave fashion ads and tough-guy publicity photos suggest.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Behind the apartment's curtain, a tough guy is boxing, throwing left and right hooks and jabs, and lunging forward, enough to make any passing criminal think twice before breaking in.
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That Messrs Mattis and Kelly have nonetheless been welcomed on Capitol Hill reflects a fear, among Republicans and Democrats, that it will take a tough guy to stand up to Mr Trump.
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In an interview with Fox News filed aboard Air Force One returning from Singapore, Trump praised Kim as a "tough guy" dismissing the human rights atrocities carried out against his own people.
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One cannot avoid the conclusion that a domestic tough-guy message, through the swaggering use of a broad presidential authority, was the real point all along, not genuine risks to national security.
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BTW, since Pennington was known for being such a tough guy back in the day, we asked what he thought of Austin Rivers' playoff performance -- playing with 11 STITCHES in his face!
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West, not wanting to be the lesser Tough Guy, shoved his face DEEP into Tristan's, sort of blurring the line between headbutt and kiss, until their teammates converged to yank them apart.
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Once the movie punishes the Mansonites for ruining the '60s, it's a supremely one-sided fight, the fantasy of every would-be tough guy secretly itching for someone to try something, anything.
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But with that novelty now established, Chapter 2 doesn't do much to deepen the character, leaving Reeves to repeat his zen-tough-guy routine, which isn't as delightful the second time around.
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That kind of thinking is not a surprise to anyone familiar with Mr. Haspiel, 48, who comes across like a comic-book tough guy but is quickly unmasked as a soft touch.
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But he also cast himself as a tough guy, and his initial instincts in office were to show force — added troops, more aggressive rules of engagement, bigger bombs — in America's war zones.
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I started taking out drums a lot, and really focussing on the ambience of the songs and the textures, rather than being so tough guy with all the the 808s and 303s.
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Most T. rexes never made it past age 1, but those who did could later put on 100 pounds a month or more, maturing into an 265,275-pound tough guy, or girl.
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Ellie is meant to sound like a tough guy on the run from his emotions, but comes across, fatally, as a Pakistani doing bad American he-man standup, slinging a stilted slang.
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"Donald Trump is a real tough guy when it comes to locking up a scared 5-year-old boy trying to find his mother," said Zac Petkanas, Democratic National Committee senior adviser.
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"Oh yeah, Trump really sees himself as a tough guy mobster," The Late Show host Stephen Colbert quipped on Thursday night, jumping into his signature Trump impression for a perfect Godfather zinger.
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"The president initially bonded with Sessions because he saw him as a tough guy," said Mr. Stone, who has urged Mr. Sessions to investigate Obama-era officials instead of Trump campaign operatives.
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Regarding politics, Mr. Manafort cast himself as a onetime insider who had turned on the establishment — and a tough guy who would go after Mr. Trump's harshest critics among the Republican elite.
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"He was tough, he was straight talking, he was the tough guy on your side," said Dr. Matthew Hale, an associate professor of political science and public affairs at Seton Hall University.
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The President was obviously comfortable with Kelly because he was a military man (Trump famously loves generals) with a tough-guy demeanor, and because he was, like Trump, a hawk on immigration.
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Asked about the human rights abuses and executions conducted by Kim's regime, the president called Kim a "tough guy" but said "a lot of other people" have "done some really bad things" too.
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He&aposs a tough guy, he&aposs a direct guy, he&aposs a straightforward guy, but I have detected in his tweets and his interviews, you know, somewhat less hot tempered and incendiary.
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Unfortunately, years of playing hard-headed tough guy characters did not adequately prepare Rollins for exhibiting "emotions" and his attempt at displaying fear just comes off as him having to pee really badly.
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Instead of a mostly silent angry lab-raised child, Brown gets to be a slowpoke, a tough guy, an xx fan, and a person with a broken heart, all in under seven minutes.
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The problem was, it was to tear down — it was to tear down — it was to tear down the house... TRUMP: Jeb wants to be — he wants to be a tough guy tonight.
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The 26-year-old Garbrandt, a tattooed tough guy with remarkable charisma out of Ohio, makes his first defense of his 135-pound title Saturday night at UFC 22013 at Madison Square Garden.
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" Pelosi went after Trump's tough guy image, speculating that his obsession with an extremely long border wall was "like a manhood thing for him, as if manhood could ever be associated with him.
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Taye Diggs, eternal tough guy Sean Bean and top character actor William Fichtner co-star in Kurt Wimmer's 2002 action extravaganza, which was unfairly dismissed as a Matrix rip-off upon its release.
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He summed up his own hardball campaign strategy as he addressed his supporters, reflecting that even for someone who styles himself as the ultimate tough guy, running for president is a hard business.
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His "fire and fury" rhetoric has established him as the intimidator-in-chief, so switching from threats of annihilation to direct diplomacy would not jeopardize his tough guy image, abroad or at home.
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An October 9 letter from Trump to Erdogan, leaked Wednesday, also shows Trump pressing for negotiations to end for hostilities by telling his counterpart not to be a "tough guy" or a fool.
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This week, David Hollander discusses "Ray Donovan," the Showtime drama about a Boston-born tough guy (Liev Schreiber) juggling his job as a Hollywood fixer with the needs of his trouble-prone family.
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While Trump energizes his base with immigration bashing and projecting a tough-guy stance on trade and tariffs, his camp believes the key mantra to reelection is jobs up, wages up, crime down.
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" And there is a moment, in "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part," when a tough guy, Rex Dangervest, asks a sweet but untough guy, Emmet Brickowski, "You sure we can trust her?
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This dynamic explains the edginess of the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa, the bravado of Reggie Jackson and Hulk Hogan, and the tough-guy charm of Tom Selleck and Burt Reynolds.
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But it is his $850,000-a-year job as a so-called tough guy, a not-yet-obsolete role in pro hockey, that makes him a bit of a rarity in the league.
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What we don't know are the names of the more than 25 million souls who are somehow managing to survive in this hell on earth ruled over by your new favorite tough guy.
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In an interview with Bret Baier of Fox News, Mr. Trump called Mr. Kim a "tough guy," praised his negotiation skills and avoided Mr. Baier's questions about Mr. Kim's dismal human rights record.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear Scaramucci calls Trump a 'full-blown demagogue' MORE.
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Budd is a tough-guy hero who looks good in a leather jacket, but he's not made of steel, and Madden makes sure the strain of his job shows plainly on his face.
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Tyron Woodley is going in on Conor McGregor -- saying his "larger than life mobster" image is a front ... and he's sick and tired of watching the guy act like a fake, tough guy.
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Is he the kind of tough guy who serves as a champion for red America in its war on nefarious liberal elites, or is he a con man who preys on his own fans?
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Meanwhile, the Republican Party presidential candidates try to outdo one another in tough-guy rhetoric: Donald Trump says he'll just send in the troops, and Ted Cruz calls for carpet bombing to defeat ISIS.
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Formed in Philadelphia by vocalist Sean McCabe and guitarist Don Devore, the pair worked up an idea for a band that was seemingly a response to the no-nonsense, tough-guy sect of hardcore.
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Lynch could easily be played as a stock cynical anti-hero in the vein of Kurt Russell's Snake Plissken or Hugh Jackman's Wolverine, a wisecracking tough guy who's suddenly forced to save the world.
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The shirts, similar to a biker gang design to fit the mayor's tough-guy image, are priced between 200 and 400 pesos($4.3-$8.6) with dealers keen to export the brand outside of Davao.
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Brooks is down-to-earth and charismatic in the role, and he plays Don as a believably nice tough guy who's still fatally insecure — more a tragic figure than a creep getting his comeuppance.
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The legendary actor is known for his tough-guy roles in films like Pulp Fiction, Die Hard and Armageddon, but at home, his priority is his daughters — and that includes time in makeshift salons.
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When asked about the human rights abuses and executions conducted by Kim's regime, the president called Kim a "tough guy" but said "a lot of other people" have "done some really bad things," too.
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If you've seen Ex-NBA tough guy Matt Barnes play basketball, chances are you've seen him high as a kite ... because MB says he smoked weed before every game he played ... SINCE HIGH SCHOOL.
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Mr. Trump, for his part, has spent more than $700,000 of his own in the state, running a new ad that features his son, Donald Trump Jr., talking about his father's "tough guy" persona.
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The malevolent master of all those shoot-'em-ups, the tough guy who smashed a grapefruit in his girlfriend's face in "The Public Enemy," enjoyed growing — maybe not grapefruit but other fruits and vegetables?
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When the scheduled opponent is injured, the heavyweight boxing world champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) selects Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), tough guy by day and boxer by night, to step in as his challenger.
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But don't worry, the Appleton, Wisconsin three-piece haven't overnight turned into some tough guy hardcore unit and the song quickly bends back to the hooky power pop punk that Tenement execute so well.
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Set in 1991, the movie opens like a coming-of-age tale but morphs into a half-baked thriller when Daniel teams up with the drug dealer and local tough guy Hunter (Alex Roe).
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The Seattle Seahawks legend plays a tough guy (shocker) on Season 3 of the HBO sci-fi series ... you can even see him in the trailer, standing next to Aaron Paul and Lena Waithe.
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Calling him a "punk," a "pig," a "con," a "bozo," and a "bullshit artist," the legendary tough-guy thespian seems to channel his "Taxi Driver" protagonist Travis Bickle down to the personal physical challenge.
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The episode's two most memorable scenes involve the fledgling tough guy Richard Horne (Eamon Farren), the young hoodlum introduced at the end of "Part 5" — and presumably some relation to Audrey, Ben and Jerry.
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Some authors do protest too much: when Hemingway keeps telling us, again and again, what a tough guy he is, we have reason to doubt it; his texts are queerer than their surface suggests.
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You work for a tough guy too, so just know that a lot of us around this country, as much as a lot is going on, we're thinking about you, sending you great energy.
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Although Trump has played up Mattis' "Mad Dog" nickname and tough-guy image, Marines and others who served with him portrayed Mattis as a scholar and strategist who would seek to avoid open conflict.
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Plus, it would damage his anti-politically correct/tough guy image by making it seem like Trump is bowing to the conventional wisdom that says he needs to improve his appeal to women and minorities.
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Its genius lies in its sly ability to trick its viewers into watching a series that, under its tough guy guise, is really a careful consideration of inherited trauma, mental illness, toxic masculinity, and motherhood.
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Otherwise, business as usual is still business, no one is perfect, and if the poor have nothing left but dreams, the illusion that a probinsyano tough guy can be president is one to believe in.
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When [French President Emmanuel] Macron invited trump to the Bastille Day parade, he did so knowing full well that Trump likes to think of himself as a tough guy and would be seduced by that.
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Read more: 'It's utterly pathetic': Democratic lawmakers are flabbergasted by Trump's 'tough guy' letter to TurkeyFears of an ISIS resurgence due to the Kurds's focus on the Turkish assault were also expressed by military officials.
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Trump's supporters, to whom this speech was partially aimed as he fogs some campaign positions on immigration, will delight in the "tough guy" imagery and a vision that was free of nuance and political correctness.
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They weren't playing the tough guy role, they were really up on their shit and nice people, a total 180 from what I would get when I photographed other hip-hop acts in New York.
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" Last month, after tense Oval Office talks, Pelosi mocked the President's tough guy image by telling Democrats the wall is "like a manhood thing for him, as if manhood could ever be associated with him.
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That move could potentially be good news for Lori and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, as it appears the feds are backing down from their tough-guy stance ... which could bode well for Lori and co.
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In the 1980s, Rudolph W. Giuliani, then a federal prosecutor with a somewhat cavalier approach to the rights of the accused, built a tough-guy reputation by marching accused Wall Street types before the press.
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No longer the tragic proletarian tough guy of his prewar films (as Maigret he is shown as a domesticated husband and conveys a certain world weariness), he was now the repository of plain French values.
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He combined comedy and the tough-guy personality, and received the best reviews of his career, in "My Favorite Year" (1982), as King Kaiser, a tyrannical 1950s TV variety-show host modeled on Sid Caesar.
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Instead of a tough-guy Calvinist proclaiming that Catholicism's gilt and incense makes men gay, it's a gay atheist claiming that the gays use Catholicism's gilt and incense to decorate the world's most lavish closet.
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Though both B. and Steve were straight-edge at the time, they saw the self-seriousness of the genre—and the tough-guy machismo that was beginning to permeate it—as something worth laughing about.
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General Patton is a tough guy: Transferred to the shelter from the ASPCA after being rescued, the orange tabby has handled a wild first few years of life with grace, according to the SPCA of Texas.
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Hiddleston, who's been positioned as the leading man in all the marketing, does a convincing job of looking good in very tight t-shirts and a less convincing job of exuding world-weary tough-guy-ness.
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He's an outcast who must grapple with the world's prejudice like any X-Men character, but as a near-immortal tough guy, he's disdainful of the more philosophical conflict between faction leaders Professor X and Magneto.
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"I sectioned the hair with a rat tail comb, then used a small amount of Fatboy Hair Tough Guy Water Wax on each section and braided in a small piece of the synthetic hair," Marjan says.
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Mee had participated in various OCR courses, including the Tough Guy, a public, non-professional course in Wolverhampton, England, created by a former British soldier in 23 and considered to be the first of its breed.
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It's not hard to see these two men as representing two sides of Quentin Tarantino himself, who has both played the n-word-spewing tough guy and is the geeky film nerd enacting violent male fantasies.
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Looking at Johnson's filmography over the last 17 years is a testament to his hard work to elevate from playing the tough guy, and being known mainly for his WWE persona, into a worldwide movie star.
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President Trump's all-caps war threat against Iran President Hassan Rouhani is a way for Trump to look like a tough guy at a time when that's being questioned because of his handling of Vladimir Putin.
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The debate over this 8-year-old NBA occurrence started when a Twitter user floated the theory that Kobe's all-time tough guy move wasn't that ... because Matt didn't put the ball directly in his face.
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"He's like this big tough guy, but he doesn't want to hear any criticism whatsoever," said the constituent, Jacqueline Hassett, who has been blocked and has met with lawyers about the possibility of suing Mr. King.
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Jack can't escape from other people's children in Bruen's latest novel, IN THE GALWAY SILENCE (Mysterious Press, $26), which finds Mr. Tough Guy ("I'm not great with kids") babysitting for his girlfriend's 9-year-old son.
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Frank Vincent, whose tough-guy looks brought him steady work as a character actor in film and television for four decades, including mobster roles on "The Sopranos" and in "Goodfellas," died on Wednesday in New Jersey.
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"What he's saying is, 'I'm the president, I'm the tough guy, I wanted a very tough travel ban and the damn lawyers are weakening it' — and clients complain about lawyers all the time," Mr. Dershowitz said.
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Johnson: Then, Henry, you all got to think of — around the clock, too, before you get sick — as to where we can get a real articulate, able, tough guy that can take this Federal Reserve place.
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As Mueller reported, McGahn and others in the White House knew that Trump was upset that he didn't have a tough-guy lawyer like the infamous and scurrilous Roy Cohn who was his personal attorney for years.
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In the ad, which features images of Trump with his grandchildren, shows the younger Trump conceding that "in many respects" his father is "a tough guy" before noting that he shows a softer side with his grandchildren.
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The tough-guy actor, known for his '90s action flicks like Hard to Kill and Under Siege, has been blacklisted from the Ukraine for the next five years as a national security threat, according to several reports.
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At first glance, they share a "tough guy" persona -- manipulating public opinion, violating the laws of decency and boasting strength -- akin to Putin's relationship with similar political leaders, most famously the Italian former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi.
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Since taking office in 1999, his knack for controlling his public image in the media has been centered around his tough-guy persona, something the Kremlin has worked hard to craft through press events and photo ops.
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The Coens' reimagining of a real Hollywood tough guy is interesting for insiders, but in their first order of business, that of making a rousing comedy about the Hollywood of 65 years ago, they've fallen rather short.
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But Trump had concluded that he had to do something about the White House chaos, that Priebus was "weak," and that replacing him with a tough guy general would be good — or would at least look good.
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You could trust him more than the Bushes and Rubios because he was willing to be disreputable, willing to give the finger to elite opinion, willing to play not only the tough guy but the bad guy.
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Though Trump strongly urged Erdogan to "work out a great deal" with him and not be "a tough guy" or "a fool," the letter doesn't appear to have persuaded the Turkish president to act in Trump's favor.
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In Shakespeare's words, he heard an echo of his own experience, and though he had been raised to believe that being a tough guy was the only way to be a man, something cracked open inside him.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear Scaramucci calls Trump a 'full-blown demagogue' MORE on Thursday told Hill.
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Therefore, logic -- as well as the North's normal act as a regional tough guy -- dictates that during this transitional period, Pyongyang should boast of capabilities it does not yet have in order to make its enemies think twice.
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Like everything else that gives Trump attention, it only gave him more reason to stay in the headlines and play his favorite role of tough guy standing up for America against the shadowy forces of the global elite.
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"I realized that as I was thinking I was like being the tough guy, doing the thing, showing up to work, I programmed myself to tolerate the intolerable," Bush, 36, said of her time on the NBC drama.
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He is perceived as strong, a tunay na lalake (real man), a tough guy, astig, a reputation earned from his merciless approach to cleaning up the streets of Davao City, where he was mayor from 2000 until 234.
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And as press learned at the winter Television Critics Association press tour in January, Nico Santos was so good in his audition that the creators changed a part as written ("a Latino tough guy") to better suit him.
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I've been notified by our friends at Fantasizr that folks are already requesting that this lovely Ironborn tradition be counted as "coming back from the dead," but you all are taking their tough-guy posturing way too literally.
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In his articles for IJR, Johnson often painted the former Navy SEAL as an irresistible figure—a patriot with respect for authority; a tough guy who carries an "ISIS Hunting License"; a kind-hearted soul who loves puppies.
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Kelly has that tough-guy New Yorker bravado that Trump loves, and when he was a candidate, Trump spoke glowingly of the "stop and frisk" policy at the NYPD under Kelly, which a court struck down as unconstitutional.
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The names being floated may reflect the President-elect's predilection for leaders with a "tough guy" profile, but they also mark a 180-degree turn from some of the insults he leveled at military figures during the campaign.
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Because of her tough-guy tomboy antics and her stage voice sounding bigger than five bouncers put together, I apparently took it for granted that she would just live forever and couldn't be touched by mere mortal afflictions.
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The obvious face of that we-are-so-so-so-sorry has been — and has to be — CEO Travis Kalanick, who has also served — and quite effectively — as the chief tough guy at the company in the past.
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President Donald Trump warned President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey against being "a tough guy" and "a fool" in a bombastic letter last week that was apparently delivered as the Turkish military launched its invasion of northeast Syria.
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Apparently you're supposed to pronounce this like an initialism rather (F A Q's) rather than an acronym (FACKS), although I do like "facks" since it sounds a little like a tough guy asking for just the "facks," ma'am.
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Described in the play as a tough guy with a big belly who "looks like he wants to kick the world's ass with an ax," Mr. Glucksman was the person who hired Mr. Russo in the early 1990s.
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It is likely to be difficult — perhaps impossible — for Mr. Christie to revive the broad appeal he held in his first term, when voters seemed to view him as a sympathetic tough guy rather than a vindictive political boss.
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The families were more likely exhausted by the film's immaturity — the narrator talks about everything from cocaine to pubic hair in a comically misconceived, tough guy growl — than worried that their children were too immature for the film's content.
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Ahead of the publication of his slender new book, "The Jungle Grows Back" (out next week), Kagan tells Axios that the string of events in Europe are examples of the world returning to its natural, tough guy-led state.
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But the best story, "The Black Spot," features his trademark Detroit setting and tough-guy humor, as well as his durable antihero, the professional hit man Peter Macklin, whose assignment is to take out six targets in 10 days.
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But Asher is a writer of his moment—that is, this moment—and he sees something timely in Algren's tough-guy devotion to his underclass protagonists: a plea to acknowledge the ruthlessness we regularly deal out to social failure.
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Jake Arrieta was looking the part of the tough guy to start the game, going with short sleeves in the cold and rainy weather while Javier Baez stood at second base with a hood pulled up under his hat.
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As if to prove that his loyalty runs straight to himself, in his first public statement following the FBI's collection of his files, Cohen abandoned his tough-guy persona and praised the FBI for the politeness of its raiders.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood actor Danny Trejo, known for his tough-guy roles in such films as 'Machete,' helped rescue a young boy who was trapped in a car that overturned in a Los Angeles traffic collision on Wednesday.
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The text is a parody of "a facetious message containing a series of ridiculous claims and grandiose threats that portray the poster as an Internet tough guy stereotype," according to Know Your Meme, the site that tracks online jokes.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan responded to an extraordinary letter from President Donald Trump — warning him not to "be a tough guy" by invading Syria — by throwing it in the trash and invading Syria anyway, Turkish officials said Thursday.
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He got rich by selling his name, plastering it on buildings, hotels, casinos and golf resorts, and he transferred his tough guy "You're fired" persona to politics, building a personality cult as an ultimate winner and tough-talking President.
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Any pickup truck manufacturer will sell you something with rugged controls to make you feel like a tough guy, but there's a sense of unified purpose behind the Land Cruiser that makes such machismo less offensive and more impressive.
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"My wife thought the macho man/tough guy attitude was something she wanted in her life [but the expectation] was not making me happy as that isn't how I normally am and she wasn't very happy either," he told me.
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President Donald J. Trump at Trump Tower on August 15th, defending neo-Nazis who rallied in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)General Mark A. Milley, the US Army Chief of Staff, is a tough guy.
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I mean that as the highest possible praise; Lynne Ramsay's human trafficking drama is as emotionally damaged as it is unstintingly violent, Taken if its tough-guy rescuer actually exhibited the cumulative effects of a lifetime's worth of brutality and trauma.
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Mr Modi's tough-guy approach has indeed been a disaster in the disputed state of Jammu & Kashmir, where he has inflamed a separatist insurgency rather than quelling it, while at the same time alienating moderate Kashmiris by brutally repressing protests.
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Mr. Trump's cultivated image as a tough guy who will "make America great again" is a draw for some evangelicals, as Mr. Falwell's endorsement shows, not to mention the one he got from the former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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If you want to follow along, GameSpot captured a bunch of gameplay from the PAX demo: The game opens similarly to the E3 trailer, with a Squall Leonhart cosplayer walking down the street, doing his best tough guy impression—and failing.
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So it's not that surprising that when attacked personally in the wild, unregulated world of social media, the same high-profile tough-guy (and girl) attorneys think they can talk or threaten social media lunatics into being fair to them.
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THIS week Rodrigo Duterte, the tough-guy president of the Philippines, was asked how he would react if Barack Obama criticised the crackdown on drugs he has instigated, in which the police have killed 1,000 people and unknown assailants another 1,400.
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Trump was never selling populism per se but rather a faux-populism that masked a defense of aggrieved privilege, with the selling point being that Trump was the tough guy who could protect the social status quo his followers loved.
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I couldn't help smiling, Freddie Jackson, thinking one afternoon about poor, long-suffering tough-guy mafioso Tony Soprano on TV, romanced and undermined by his female psychoanalyst as vice versa he endeavors to undermine and romance her in her office.
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Aided by Neeson's tough-guy screen persona, writer-director Peter Landesman does present Felt as a man of principle and conviction -- G-man's G-man, determined to protect the bureau in the face of the Nixon administration's alarming abuses of power.
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Mr. Santiago, whose tough-guy persona, tall tales, jokes and uncanny ability to imitate his Italian, Jewish and Mexican neighbors often put him at the center of any gathering, had lived an unusual life since joining the Marines at 16.
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Then, by early 2018, Mr. Trump started to gain confidence on foreign affairs and perhaps detect in Mr. Mattis — whom he initially fetishized as "Mad Dog," the archetypal military tough guy, reportedly to Mr. Mattis's chagrin — a note of condescension.
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The most powerful figure in Italy's populist government, Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, above, has promoted himself as a law-and-order tough guy, cracking down on immigration, declaring a war on drugs and creating a sense of public safety emergency.
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In 2015, WWE took a more subtle approach: Reigns was framed as a "controversial" (read: hated by half the audience) Superstar before getting physically dominated by legitimate tough guy and former UFC champion Brock Lesnar in the WrestleMania main event.
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An experienced investor, a really tough guy who, you know, I had to stay on my toes to sort of provide him what he was looking for, but he had a famous saying that was kind of on his about page.
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The most powerful figure in Italy's populist government, Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, above, has pushed his image as a law and order tough guy, cracking down on immigration, declaring a war on drugs and creating a sense of public safety emergency.
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This 1953 feature, now available on Blu-ray, was written by the tough-guy novelist A.I. Bezzerides; it's more notable for its early use of CinemaScope, underwater photography and Bernard Herrmann score than for its stars Terry Moore and Robert Wagner.
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Indeed, though it's never said outright, one gets the feeling that Lucious keeps getting his hands dirty not because it's necessary for the business, but because it's necessary for the tough guy image he's cultivated since he was a dope dealer.
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These are the working-class voters who go to Trump rallies in the U.S. and powered Brexit and Boris Johnson's campaign in the U.K. They see their best world receding and they want a tough guy to bring it back.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear Scaramucci calls Trump a 'full-blown demagogue' MORE — to suggest he might be mentally unwell.
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Mattis' underlying message was that the techniques authorized for US interrogators, enumerated in an Army Field Manual, are sufficient, but he skillfully analogized those techniques using tough-guy terms — "a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers" — that would appeal to Trump.
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He was traded to the Canucks at the 1988 deadline for tough guy Craig Coxe (just a few months removed from his all-time classic bout with Bob Probert), and spent three years in Vancouver before being dealt to the Maple Leafs.
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Elba not only co-created the series, but he's starring in it because he was looking to take a break from his more serious, tough guy roles (like the upcoming Hobbs and Shaw and his new role as Deadshot in Suicide Squad).
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" In September 2009, Reynolds checked himself into rehab to deal with addiction problems, telling PEOPLE at the time, "I felt that in spite of the fact that I am supposedly a big tough guy, I couldn't beat prescription drugs on my own.
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Grimm, who served seven months in prison for the offenses, was also known for his tough-guy talk while in Congress, where he once threatened, on camera, to break a reporter in half "like a boy" and throw him from a balcony.
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Defense lawyer Jessica Hedges said Wright had adopted the "tough-guy talk" of the Islamic State group after learning about them online, but that his interest was a "fantastical" one, and that he had no idea Rahim planned to actually confront police.
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In turn, Erdogan has resisted hurried attempts from the US to secure a ceasefire, humiliating Trump on Thursday, after a letter from the US president warning him not to be a "tough guy" was put straight "in the bin," according to the BBC.
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Vows Apache helicopters — the kind of aerial weaponry immortalized in Hollywood tough-guy films such as "Rambo" and "Black Hawk Down" — are among the Army's most revered killing machines, and those who fly them across enemy skies "have an attack mentality," said Capt.
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Mr. Trump, fronted by Mr. Pompeo, will probably continue to dangle "tremendous deals" and threaten bold military action to prop up his image as a simultaneous visionary and tough guy, neglecting what he considers mundane problems, such as humanitarian aid and refugee crises.
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It was his tough-guy face that said I'm doing all I can , so that later, when everything went to hell, he could rub it in my face, smear it all over my mouth: I tried, but you didn't help at all.
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The President is heaping pressure on Republicans to buy a factually dubious but bold message: Not only did he not abuse power in Ukraine but his conduct is that of a tough guy President beset by corrupt elites and boosting the US abroad.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear Scaramucci calls Trump a 'full-blown demagogue' MORE describes how he went from a Trump ally to detractor.
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Mike Francesa, the sports-radio fixture, plays a bookie; Wayne Diamond, an astonishingly tanned fashion designer, plays a high roller; Keith Williams Richards, a former longshoreman, plays a tough guy—his first acting job, though possibly not his first time acting tough.
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Mr. Trump is a fan of tough-guy imagery, and he, or whoever makes his memes, probably just liked the idea of depicting himself as the patriarch of House Trump — First of His Name, Protector of the Realm — going medieval on national security.
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Now it seems he thinks he can apply his tough-guy tactics on Kim, and killing the Iran deal is meant to send that message, said Victor Cha, a professor at Georgetown University who was in the running to be Trump's ambassador to South Korea.
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Mattis is respected by both Democrats and Republicans for his years of service, and his plain-spoken, tough-guy style seems tailor-made to attract Trump—he got in a little bit of trouble for saying it was "fun to shoot some people" in 2005.
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His reflexive and seemingly content-free "tough-guy" desire to "crush and destroy ISIS" is accompanied by the correct observation that in the past, the United States has assisted rebels who turned out to be worse than the regime the United States was opposing.
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Sinatra holds her own even if she looks a little too glamorous to be a biker mama, Fonda and Dern both bring a sensitivity to their tough-guy roles, and Ladd (looking like a dead ringer for daughter Laura Dern), is heartbreaking as Loser's girlfriend.
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He has reveled in his tough-guy reputation and "Duterte Harry" nickname, boasting during his presidential campaign that the 1,000 drug users he was thought to have had killed while mayor of a major city would become 100,000 if he was elected the country's leader.
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Instead, he turned to foreign policy, heightening his already tough rhetoric against Obama's approach on ISIS and Syrian refugees, in hopes that his tough-guy swagger would make him a vessel for Republicans' fear and anxiety following the terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino.
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Also on board: Vanessa Hudgens as leading Pink Lady Rizzo, Keke Palmer (Scream Queens) as the sassy Pink Lady Marty Maraschino, Carlos PenaVega (Big Time Rush) as Danny's tough-guy sidekick Kenickie, and Grammy-nominated pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen as beauty school dropout Frenchy.
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James Franco appears, as he so often does, as gay-but-not-that-kind-of-gay tough guy rival porn producer Joe Kerekes, whose boyfriend Harlow Cuadra (Keegan Allen) brutally stabs Kocis for, like, twenty seconds in the last fifteen minutes of the film.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is now the leading candidate to become President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state, but even some Republicans say his tough-guy personality and global business ties may be at odds with international diplomacy.
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While campaigning alongside the likes of the disgraced retired Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher will translate into political capital for Mr. Trump's base, such tough-guy posturing will backfire for Democratic candidates, whose voters trust the military nearly 20 percent less than their Republican counterparts.
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Daniel Hernandez, the rapper known as 78.913ix9ine, flaunted a gun-toting tough-guy image in raps and on social media — he has nearly 16 million Instagram followers — but has ended up charged with real-world gang activities, with prosecutors citing his social-media postings.
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And yet, Mr. Cuomo's pitch that he is the man to take on the president has a side benefit: It casts the tough-guy tactics that Ms. Nixon has hammered him for — she calls him "Andrew the Bully" — in a positive light benefiting New York.
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"Meet the Parents" stars Ben Stiller as a male nurse about to propose to his girlfriend when he learns he needs to get the approval of her parents and is put through the ringer by her tough-guy dad, played by Robert De Niro.
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Though a jury acquitted him of three of the murders, witnesses at the trial portrayed Mr. Gioeli as a calculating killer, a tough guy who would trail his prey for days, determining their habits and luring them to places where they could be disposed of.
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Joseph Bologna, who looked like the quintessential tough guy but couldn't seem to resist writing and playing sensitive male characters who longed for love and commitment in films like "Lovers and Other Strangers" and "Made for Each Other," died on Sunday in Duarte, Calif.
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Or so Daniel Lee showed at Bottega Veneta, abandoning the tough-guy trickiness that had marked the clothes in his first two shows in favor of extreme comfort dressing: long, unconstricting, with a certain enveloping clarity of purpose and a touch of the X Games.
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There are some (possibly intentional) echoes here between aging shock comic Jackie and De Niro himself, a man who became a star a long time ago playing mostly tough-guy characters but has spent the latest part of his career mostly playing comic roles.
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And you could built a pretty decent team around him using modern-day December 25 birthdays, including a goalie (Carter Hutton), a decent forward line (Robert Lang, Matt Stajan and Scott Pearson), a stay-at-home blue-liner (Eric Weinrich) and a tough guy (Behn Wilson).
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The musical also stars Vanessa Hudgens as leading Pink Lady Rizzo, Keke Palmer (Scream Queens) as the sassy Pink Lady Marty Maraschino, Carlos PenaVega (Big Time Rush) as Danny's tough-guy sidekick Kenickie, and Grammy-nominated pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen as beauty school dropout Frenchy.
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"Despite my almost tearing up like a baby and ruining my tough guy image, the greatest and I think most beautiful irony about Tater, is that this very special little boy has no idea just how much he inspires all of us around him," The Rock wrote.
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If it sides with the Philippines and then China begins building on the Scarborough Shoal—which both countries claim and which China has occupied since 2012 in contravention, according to the Philippines, of an American-brokered agreement—no Filipino president can simply acquiesce, especially a tough guy.
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Tom Sizemore, the tough-guy actor who has continued to work in entertainment despite multiple careers' worth of ugly behavior spanning decades, was booted from a film set in 2003 after an 11-year-old actress alleged that he molested her, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Mitt Romney,who totally blew an election that should have been won and whose tax returns made him look like a fool, is now playing tough guy Romney said he is sensitive to the tax issue because it affected his own run for the White House.
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"Get ready Russia, because they will be coming, nice and new and 'smart,'" the president said on Twitter on Wednesday, in his best movie tough-guy impersonation, after a Russian diplomat warned that his nation's forces would shoot down any missile fired at their ally Syria.
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Once some initial fights go down, it becomes established who the tough-guy fish are in the group—which are the ones that will go on to have the best reproductive opportunities—and all of the other fish respect that and something like harmony is achieved.
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"Everyone saw him as a tough guy, but most of the time he was really quiet and even-keeled," said Mr. Weisman, the author of "The Way it Was: My Life With Frank Sinatra" and who has also represented stars like Sammy Davis Jr. and Liza Minnelli.
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Mr. Trump has expressed concern about unnerving the markets, but some of his advisers, such as Mr. Lighthizer and Peter Navarro, whom Mr. Trump refers to as his "tough guy," have urged him to continue exerting pressure on China to force meaningful changes to Beijing's economic policies.
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" According to BuzzFeed, Todd Koelsch — who his wife of 17 months describes as "a big tough guy" and "a utility worker that's usually covered in mud" — needed just two days to revamp an uninspired walk-in closet into a feminine space perfect for applying makeup and securing "me time.
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The account—almost certainly with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange behind the keyboard—went on to suggest how Trump might frame the argument: "'That's a real smart tough guy and the most famous australian you have!' or something similar," WikiLeaks wrote in a transparent attempt to capture Trump's inarticulate style.
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"Coach Drake" returned to the field on Sunday after his pep talk with starting pitcher David Toth went viral on Twitter last week, but the pint-sized tough guy was ejected in the seventh inning after kicking dirt onto an umpire's shoes during an in-game argument with officials.
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In this exclusive featurette from the Fey/Amy Poehler comedy Sisters Blu-ray called "The Kate and Pazuzu Chronicles," Fey's character Kate tries to get the attention of tough guy Pazuzu (professional wrestler/actor John Cena) with a series of come-ons that unfortunately do not faze Pazuzu.
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It&aposs just I got a thought I&aposm a tough guy, no, like looking at these people and what they do and how they provide for us and how they make America beautiful and powerful and great, it&aposs humbling and inspiring to be around these people.
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LOGAN, W.Va. — Richard Ojeda presented himself as a new face of the Democratic Party: a tough guy in combat boots whose economic populism was the key to flipping coal country and maybe — just maybe — a model for winning in rural America in the age of Donald J. Trump.
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So when a Guardian critic wroteTo say all was not fine With Sherlock (who in Season 4Is rather keen on action;Dispatches villains and much moreWith the quickest of reaction) Mark G. thought it was timeTo offer reasons why— in perfect, scannèd rhyme —Sherlock's really a tough guy.
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Set during an out-of-town tryout gone disastrously wrong, the 1977 film depicts Broadway as a brutally misogynistic tough-guy world, where a female star who's hit middle age might be driven right to the brink, so relentlessly is she reminded that time has passed her by.
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He was, like the sculpture he would create, a larger-than-life weirdo: John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum, son of a Danish immigrant, friend of Auguste Rodin, publicity hound, populist, salesman, self-styled tough guy with a white Stetson and a flowing scarf and a dark, bushy mustache.
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This has never been more true than in Hunt for the Wilderpeople, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and stars Sam Neill as a woodsy tough guy who ends up on the lam in the New Zealand bush with a gangster-wannabe foster kid (Ricky, played by newcomer Julian Dennison).
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When the band members arrive to find more swastikas than expected, they try some old-fashioned punk antagonism — playing Dead Kennedys' kiss-off to skinheads ("Nazi Punks __________") to the hostile crowd — before walking in on a bloody crime scene that strips their tough-guy veneer and leads to a standoff.
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Then a defector crosses over from the Other Side — a parallel realm reached through a basement in Berlin — and Howard is introduced to someone: a tough-guy version of himself, whom he must impersonate to stop an assassin (Sara Serraiocco) with a kill list that includes his wife (Olivia Williams).
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His tough-guy persona and profanity-laced straight talk had entranced tens of millions of Filipinos, and his apparent success at making the barrios safe, even if it resulted in the extrajudicial killings of thousands of people, had enhanced his image as a politician who made good on his promises.
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Yesterday, after a grand jury report revealed that bishops and other leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Pennsylvania covered up child sexual abuse by more than 300 priests over a period of 70 years, my friend, a tough-guy lawyer, wrote to tell me that he wept in his office.
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At the time, Tim was playing for the Jersey Hitmen, a junior team based in Wayne, N.J. (with a logo that includes a tough guy in a fedora and pinstriped suit, and bullet holes in the word "Hitmen"), and Connor was living and studying in Michigan with the United States National Development team.
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But today's screens, no matter the platform, are perfectly suited to actresses whose emotional lives are laid as bare as Elizabeth Bishop poems — while male movie stars seem stuck in the rust-covered school of the Wounded Male Animal, which parodies itself in an endless loop of tough-guy celluloid or emo-muteness.
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Part of the Brooklyn Film Festival, it features moviemakers like Kennedy Jordan, an Arkansas girl who was 21 when she wrote, directed and starred in "The Birthday Bully" (she will also attend the festival for a Q. and A.), and Gryffin Morgan, a Canadian middle schooler who created "Tough Guy" with fellow students.
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A more supple strategist and orator than our president might have been able to adapt his tough-guy proposals to this complicated new reality, and in the process to exploit the Democrats' core vulnerability — their difficulty figuring out exactly what kind of deportation policies, if any, their base will allow them to support.
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The "I'm Upset" video, which premiered on Thursday, has none of the classic Drake posturing of projects like short film "Please Forgive Me" or the "Worst Behavior," music video, both of which were crafted to prove the rapper has the kind of tough guy cred Pusha T has gone out of his way to challenge.
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The most ridiculous thing is probably the scene where vampire tough-guy David and new lycan leader Marius (Tobias Menzies) stand about three feet away from each other and empty their automatic weapons into each other, then howl angrily in each other's faces as all the bullets pop back out of their healing bodies.
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The sole directorial effort of Bert Williams, a character actor known later in his career for tough-guy turns in films like Cobra and The Usual Suspects, The Nest of the Cuckoo Birds plays like an attempt to meld the atmosphere of a Val Lewton horror film with the sensibility of a European art movie.
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And then I came up with the idea of Mr. Blonde and Mr. Orange and all of that shit and I thought that was a really neat idea and sounded kind of neo-noir a little bit, that kind of existential tough guy kind of thing and then the rest, as they say, is history.
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Among the many possible purposes for Trump's tough-guy circus act in Brussels (before he hits the road on Thursday for London and then onward to Helsinki for what could prove a true rendezvous with destiny, his first summit with Vladimir Putin), two stand out as most likely and equally misguided: politics and money.
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The world of beverages remains full of gender norms—apparently it remains a thing to request, uh, a "man cup" so you can still look like a tough guy while sipping a cocktail, and the worlds of beer, wine, coffee, and cocktails all have long and storied histories of ascribing gender to inanimate objects.
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But when Saigon fell, it was not a swarm of ragtag Vietcong guerrillas who overran the city, but columns of Russian-made T-54 tanks, leading a modern field army complete with artillery and surface-to-air missiles, all delivered by those tough-guy truck drivers down that seemingly indestructible Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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Cohen, who went from a wannabe tough guy rubbing elbows with Russian mobsters and threatening reporters to flipping on his old boss and begging forgiveness for falling down a "a path of darkness," previously pleaded guilty to a bevy of federal offenses: violations of campaign-finance law, tax evasion, deception in dealings with a bank, and lying to Congress.
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But I can say that Russian Doll has an excellent cast, like (to name just a few) Yul Vazquez as Nadia's tough-guy ex-boyfriend; Lee and Rebecca Henderson as Nadia's hedonistic best friends; Elizabeth Ashley as her surrogate mother; and especially Charlie Barnett as Alan, a character I can't describe to you, because it's a massive spoiler!
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Christie's honest tough guy image was replaced with that of a weak, bought-and-paid-for yes man, especially after Trump lost New Jersey to 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.
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" And Karen Finney, a CNN political commentator and political consultant said, "It may be that the disparity relates to an effort to appeal to — for lack of a better word — machismo, portraying Trump as a tough guy, which may resonate more with some black men and not black women who may worry more about the divisiveness.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' MORE on Friday called President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats request testimony from Trump's former Russia adviser Trump adviser: 'He should stop saying things that are untrue' US moves British ISIS suspects from Syria amid Turkish invasion MORE a "traitor" to the U.S. while discussing the president's dealings with Ukraine.
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"The president is using this as further evidence that he's a tough guy, that he knows how to deal with these kinds of adversaries, and that while the press and the so-called experts are hyperventilating about what comes next, he skates right through it," said a former administration official who requested anonymity to speak candidly.
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His roles included the macho South Philadelphia father in the hit comedy "Gemini" (210), for which he had already won an Obie Award for the play's Off Broadway run; a violent tough guy in "Hurlyburly," in which he replaced Harvey Keitel in 19743; and a Hollywood director clinging to his past in "The House of Blue Leaves" (21974).
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Wednesday that he had returned a letter sent by President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans' votes MORE warning him not to be a "tough guy" before Turkey began a military assault against Kurdish forces in northern Syria.
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"He's a tough guy, he can take it," Urban maintained, despite the outburst during the panel discussion of Mick MulvaneyJohn (Mick) Michael MulvaneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Chris Wallace becomes Trump era's 'equal opportunity inquisitor' Appropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid MORE, Trump's choice to be his acting White House chief of staff.
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" He describes Trump as the "antithesis" of what the founders had in mind — an "anti-leader" who was elected mainly because he "had never served in public office and had no desire to act like a traditional public servant," and because he "promised to be a disrupter, a dealmaker and a tough guy taking on what he called a 'rigged' system.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threw a letter from President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says he doesn't want NYT in the White House Veterans group backs lawsuits to halt Trump's use of military funding for border wall Schiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails MORE urging him not to be a "tough guy" or a "fool" in the trash, according to the BBC.
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"Blassie, King of Men" is the other song from this session that wound up enshrined in the Rhino novelty canon, though at nowhere near the widespread level of "Pencil Neck Geek"—maybe because it's more dependent on Blassie's wrestling persona than the general tongue-in-cheek tough-guy bully-bluster of the song that would later usurp it as the title track on bootleg reissues.
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There are only two reasons he would undertake a military response: (1) to distract from the net of investigations that are currently swirling and tightening around the neck of the White House; and (2) to appeal to his base of small-minded supporters who will eat this tough guy act up and turn out in droves for Trump's victory tour once we've bombed the hell of Syria.
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In the midafternoon, a beaming Mr. Trump climbed into the rig of a black tractor-trailer, which had been driven to the White House for an event with trucking industry executives, honking the horn and posing for a series of tough-guy photos — one with his fists held aloft, another staring straight ahead, hands gripping the large wheel, his face compressed into an excited scream.
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The ensemble for the performance — directed by Thomas Kail (of Hamilton fame) and Alex Rudzinski— was full of talented actors including Broadway babe Aaron Tveit (Les Miserables) as leading T-Bird Danny Zuko, Keke Palmer (Scream Queens) as the sassy Pink Lady Marty Maraschino, Carlos PenaVega (Big Time Rush) as Danny's tough-guy sidekick Kenickie, and Grammy-nominated pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen as beauty school dropout Frenchy.
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After former Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd at the University of Miami that if he and Trump were in high school together following Trump's leaked Access Hollywood comments on women, "I'd take him behind the gym and beat the hell out of him,'" Trump took to his favorite social media medium to respond on Thursday morning: Crazy Joe Biden is trying to act like a tough guy.
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No one has captured Kennedy's 1968 race with as much visceral immediacy as Thurston Clarke did in "The Last Campaign" (2008), but Larry Tye's absorbing new biography, "Bobby Kennedy," does a compelling job of showing how a tough-guy counsel to the red-baiting, demagogic Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s became, in the next decade, "a liberal icon" beloved for his dedication to the poor and disenfranchised.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says he doesn't want NYT in the White House Veterans group backs lawsuits to halt Trump's use of military funding for border wall Schiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails MORE wrote a letter to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan last week warning him not to be a "tough guy" or a "fool" as Turkey prepared to launch a military offensive in northern Syria.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Fox's Cavuto roasts Trump over criticism of network MORE and former Defense Secretary James MattisJames Norman MattisThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump takes 2020 roadshow to New Mexico Trump needs a national security adviser who 'speaks softly' US could deploy 150 troops to Syria: report MORE, as well as the short-lived White House communications director Anthony ScaramucciAnthony ScaramucciTrump blasts 'Mr.
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What I'm talking about, of course, is Trumpism: a cult led by a racist, or a man who plays a racist on TV, who also revels in emphasizing his outtaborough tough-guy cred, though the truth is he's neither a Belfast brawler nor a Neapolitan mafioso, but the rich-kid scion of a millionaire family of German descent from so far out and leafy in Queens that it's basically Nassau County, Lawn Guyland.
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To the Editor: Re "Trump Warns Iran of Dire 'Consequences'" (news article, July 23): While President Trump may think that threatening the Iranians in ALL CAPS is the tough guy approach to diplomacy that will get the Iranians to back down, it will not be lost on the Iranians after the debacle in Helsinki that they are dealing with a deeply insecure man who is in over his head when it comes to foreign policy.
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But "Mack & Mabel," whose book has been revised since Stewart's death in 1987 by his sister, Francine Pascal, reduces them to worn clichés: Mabel a pious innocent turned tragic heroine, discovered and molded by Mack, who toys with her affections and looks the other way as she sinks into drink and drugs; Mack a bullying tough guy with a sentimental streak and a list of stubborn regrets about the way he treated her.
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Researchers have defined it, in part, as a set of behaviors and beliefs that include the following: Suppressing emotions or masking distress Maintaining an appearance of hardness Violence as an indicator of power (think: "tough-guy" behavior) In other words: Toxic masculinity is what can come of teaching boys that they can't express emotion openly; that they have to be "tough all the time"; that anything other than that makes them "feminine" or weak.
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Jeb's macho rebrand, which also includes ditching his dork glasses for cool dude contact lenses, continued apace on Wednesday, when footage from a new ad was released, including this beautiful, incredibly awkward chest bump between Jeb Bush and George W. Bush: To be fair to Jeb's manliness or whatever, he does totally own his brother here, who is a tough guy who clears his own brush, which is a thing that all real tough guys do.
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Each of those men is selling something distinctive — the tough guy Jersey governor, the rambling moderate, the steady hand — and while none of those brands are particularly well suited to winning the nomination they do seem pretty well suited to being a small bloc of voters' first choice in the Granite State … and it's not clear what Rubio should be doing right now (besides finishing strong in Iowa) to get their voters to swing to him instead.
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Pitt plays another masculine archetype in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood — the actual tough guy that his employer/bestie Rick pretends to be on TV. He's calm, collected, and effortlessly cool in his moccasins and battered denim, living a life of unbothered bachelorhood with his dog, capable of doing parkour up the side of a house and then whipping off his shirt to reveal a 55-year-old torso that's generated impressed gasps from more than one audience.
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"The challenge for Giuliani if he becomes secretary of state would be to move beyond the tough guy persona he cultivated as prosecutor and mayor and instead stand up for some of the basic principles of human rights, democratic accountability, and the rule of law that enhance rather than shrink America's influence abroad," said Ken Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, who worked for Giuliani when he was a federal prosecutor between 1983 and 1987.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear Scaramucci calls Trump a 'full-blown demagogue' MORE ripped into President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE on Thursday, invoking the late Sen.
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That's because the 14,500 square foot warehouse space has been filled with Alfa Romeos, Mustangs, and Harley Davidson motorcycles for an ongoing exhibition titled Piston Head II. But these aren't your average sports cars and tough-guy motorcycles; they are a Land Rover emblazoned with Keith Haring illustrations, a 1970 Dodge Challenger painted by Richard Prince, Sterling Ruby's dilapidated 40-foot bus equipped with light fixtures and faded graffiti, and 12 more vehicles-turned-artworks by some of the biggest names in contemporary art history.
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He has backed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, despite evidence that he ordered the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi; praised North Korea's Kim Jong Un as a "tough guy" with whom he has "very good chemistry"; congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on successfully pushing through a referendum that granted him vast new powers; applauded Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for waging his bloody drug war "the right way"; and, of course, repeatedly said that he'd welcome a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Tough Guy' Bolton: 'He made some very big mistakes' Trump's mental decline is perfectly clear for those with eyes to see and ears to hear MORE, a former aide to President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE who is now a high-profile critic, predicted Tuesday is it only a matter of time now before his former boss leaves office.
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