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2 Jul 2009, 11:29 pm
"With his booming baritone voice and sharp mind, [pastor] John [Huffman, Ph.D.] gave thought-provoking sermons with academic overtones for churchgoers who wanted to believe with both heart and mind. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 5:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Much of the corrosive anti-trade rhetoric has taken on nationalist overtones and is regularly targeted against China and Mexico and other countries that make up the non-white global poor. [read post]
31 May 2022, 6:26 pm by Sanjana
However, information disorders very quickly shift what political science calls the ‘Overton Window’. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 8:02 pm by Ilya Somin
At the very least, the increasing acceptance of this idea in GOP circles has moved the Overton Window in the wrong direction. [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:02 pm by Adam Thierer
Aristotle was the first to identify cathartic effect after watching crowd reactions to Greek tragedies, which often contained violent overtones and action.] [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 4:02 am by SHG
  With Zimmerman following Martin because the latter struck the former as suspicious, maybe even confronting him about what Martin was doing in Zimmerman's community, it would have carried no less racial overtones. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 7:36 am by Steve Lubet
By: The Alliance for Academic Freedom 8/24/20 The Alliance for Academic Freedom condemns the treatment of Rose Ritch, a Jewish undergraduate at University of Southern California who resigned under pressure as vice president of the Undergraduate Student Government following a campaign that featured denunciations of her support for Israel, including some with antisemitic overtones. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 12:56 pm by Steven Drizin
  Morever, Armstrong and his colleagues, in an attempt to reconcile the boys' confessions (which did not mention Reyes) with Reyes', came up with a theory of the crime -- a theory that he admitted was speculation -- that was a far cry from the brutal rape and attempted murder described in some of the boys's confessions:  We adopt the view that the most likely scenario for the events of April 19, 1989 was that the defendants came upon the jogger and subjected her to the same… [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 12:04 pm
  Rockland County argues that the panel's decision overlooks the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 7:39 am by Andrew Moshirnia
The classist (and incidentally, racist) overtones of such a standard are frightening. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 6:38 am by David Bernstein
In fact, judging by my social media feed the relative lack of mainstream Democratic reaction to/sanction of Omar and Tlaib's hatefest on Israel and its supporters, often with antisemitic overtones, has really distressed many Jews, especially those who are moderate Democrats and therefore don't have any ideological interest in defending these radical Democrats. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 6:46 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The animosity between the two young men was heightened by the fact that the appellant was a black, and there were alleged (sic) to have been racial overtones in the conduct of Cobby toward him. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 4:10 am by SHG
The real point of Blow’s rhetorical question isn’t to evoke a response, but to nudge the Overton Window of racism further away from discussion of what is racism to why white people won’t do racism when black people tell them to. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 6:30 am by INFORRM
Another, steeped in racist overtones, declared: ‘Harry’s girl is (almost) straight outta Compton: Gang-scarred home of her mother revealed…’ They dish this stuff out – monstering, it is called – because they can. [read post]
23 May 2024, 10:05 pm by Josh Blackman
Thomas's opinion received the usual blowback in the press, but as usual, he shifts the Overton window, and now are talking about whether the VRA may be unconstitutional. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 5:54 am
Many of these statements were charged with overtones of race, gender, class, and privilege, the implication being that a group of privileged white males had to be punished for racist and misogynist actions. [read post]
10 May 2012, 8:12 am by admin
  These disputes can easily take on a racial overtone, especially if the poorer city dwellers are whipped into a confrontational frenzy by demagogues anxious to distract attention from their own corruption and crimes:   I’m a mayor! [read post]