| 单词 | huckster |
| 例句 | The hucksters cried above the traffic sounds and I seemed to hear them from a distance, unsure of what they said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A watermelon huckster stood in the shade beside his truck, holding up a long slice of orange-mealed melon, crying his wares with hoarse appeals to nostalgia, memories of childhood, green shade and summer coolness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If Elmer Gantry was the Elijah, Armstrong’s the ‘Christ’ of religious hucksters. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Like Mamet characters, they populated an America that had never existed, a kid’s idea of sharpies and hucksters and underworld life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I became a huckster like the ones that had fascinated me. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z They're country kids trying their luck in the big city, and the huckster sells them tickets to what he promises will be a risqué "European double feature." Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien captures life's big, small moments 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Johnston documents the suspicious tax breaks and crooked business dealings during Trump’s four years in office, making a strong case that he was, as Johnston writes, “a master huckster.” Newly Published, From Primo Levi to ‘Positive Masculinity’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “Culture now lives almost entirely under the rubric of consumption,” Mr Scott says, and it is the critic’s job to step in to protect the audience from the hucksters, the frauds and the sell-outs. Everyone’s a critic 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z So what would the Jedi master think of hucksters trying to resell their Star Wars tickets for up to $10,000? 'Star Wars' Scalpers Resell Tickets for Up To $10,000 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z As a showman, Mr. Brown has none of the smarminess of Las Vegas prestidigitators or carnival hucksters. Review: Being Brainwashed Into Joy in Derren Brown’s ‘Secret’ 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Shame on the Times for promoting this huckster. The Cult of the Bulletproof Coffee Diet 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z This huckstering punctuation becomes an issue not just in writing but also during shooting. TV matters: Ad breaks - they're not just natural 2011-02-24T07:59:01Z The TFU tale is somewhat familiar, with lovelorn people taken in by new-age hucksters claiming to have the answers that have been eluding them. What "Escaping Twin Flames" teaches us about the anti-trans nature of a supposedly loving cult 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Food is just too much of a pleasure to be sullied by the stupidities of a bunch of swivel-eyed hucksters whose only real credential is the size of their Instagram following. The prophets of modern dieting want you to feel guilty about food 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Rahilly was no mariner — he suffered from seasickness — and he never spun a record, but he was the station’s handsome frontman and huckster. Ronan O’Rahilly, Pioneer of Pirate Radio, Is Dead at 79 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Ms Konnikova tells of hucksters masquerading as doctors, royals or moguls, all armed with a gifted imagination, a silver tongue and an ability to size people up. Fool me once 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Buss is one part business man and two parts huckster, over-leveraging his real estate and cash assets to buy a team nobody takes seriously in a league that's lost its relevance. HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” knows how to put on a show 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z But hucksters hocking hair plugs and growth tonics probably needn’t worry. Breaking bald 2012-07-24T18:30:00Z Plucked out of the crowd by assistants and invited onstage by Costello—embracing his carnival-barker persona by talking like a snake-oil huckster—fans spun the wheel to determine what song would come next. Elvis Costello's wheel of fortunate songs makes for thrilling show 2011-05-16T13:47:00Z At its center is a miscast James Franco, co-star of Raimi's "Spider-Man" movies, as the circus huckster who becomes the reluctant Wizard of Oz. `Oz the Great and Powerful' isn't exactly either 2013-03-05T23:16:13Z And the trouble begins cheerfully, with hucksters paying house calls on the local landowners, beginning each conversation with: “Beautiful property you’ve got here.” Review: With ‘Heat and Light,’ Jennifer Haigh Drills Below the Surface 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Daniel, meanwhile, has become a glib huckster who yells “Banzai!” in commercials for his chain of auto dealerships. On Paid YouTube, Sci-Fi Comedy and the Grown-Up Karate Kid 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z But the notion of seeking what is "good for you" is somehow thin and inadequate here, as if drawn from the vocabulary of an evangelical huckster, personal trainer, or nutritionist. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z I'm touched, but deeply saddened that a great pioneer of cinema is having to huckster like this. Jean-Luc Godard: 'Film is over. What to do?' 2011-07-12T20:30:03Z And we will attain it by giving 10 percent of our salaries to this huckster? My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z And Shriver brings all her ferocious wit to bear to mock its hucksters and disciples. Review | ‘The Motion of the Body Through Space’ is a fitness industry satire weighed down by its own heavy-handedness 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s a worthy title, even if some tourism huckster did think it up. What to do in Washington’s national parks, from hikes, to drives, to multi-day adventures 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z They have no religion, and view preachers as little better than hucksters. Amazing grace 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Photograph: Stock Montage/Getty Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes – review 2013-05-18T07:45:02Z What abets the story’s resonance now is that Tartuffe, especially in Esparza’s hilariously outré performance, is not really a hypocrite, which implies core beliefs, but a flat-out huckster, with none. Review: When ‘Tartuffe’ Meets Trump, It’s Revolutionary 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Shown on Sky Atlantic and available on demand Halt And Catch Fire An engineer and a charismatic huckster attempt to blaze a trail in the PC revolution of the early 1980s. After Mad Men and Breaking Bad, what’s next for The Great American Drama? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z You will encounter his ilk — losers, strivers, hucksters and dreamers — in the novels of Saul Bellow and the stories of Franz Kafka and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Review: Richard Gere as ‘Norman,’ an Aspirational Jewish Fixer 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Tour buses disgorged passengers while hucksters worked the ticket line. Revelations in High-End Rome 2012-09-28T18:24:21Z If there is rap jail, and not the one currently occupied by Iggy Azalea, it should be reserved for the cheaters and hucksters who took what wasn’t theirs. They took Grandmaster Caz’s rhymes without giving him credit. Now, he’s getting revenge. 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In his place, at last, is the man we've been waiting for all these years, Albuquerque's hometown legal huckster Saul Goodman. "Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk: Season 5 will go "more wrong than it's ever gone" before 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The title is preposterous, a huckster gimmick; it may also be a dig at those who, I think wrongly, label him a misogynist because of the abuse he rains down on his female characters. Movie Review: Pain Abounds in Lars von Trier’s ‘Nymphomanic’ (Surprised?) 2014-03-20T22:09:41Z Saul Goodman is an attorney with a side order of huckster. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 6: Brick by Brick 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z They no longer belonged to hucksters, heartbreakers and flocks of friends, decked out and glassy-eyed. The Getaway: This Is Las Vegas? 2013-11-29T18:29:41Z But he himself is the kind of huckster who understands the power of art, and is enough of an artist to make use of that power. ‘Elvis’ Review: Shocking the King Back to Life 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z More than that, perhaps we love finding hucksters out. To the crimes of "Inventing Anna," add atrocious journalism 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z And gimmicks like Third Man’s Rolling Record Store, basically an ice-cream truck for records, show he’s as much a huckster as an artist. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z And he has been a cheap huckster, selling spoiled goods at the Kwik-E-Mart and shooting at customers with a rifle. He loved ‘The Simpsons.’ But Hari Kondabolu has a problem with Apu. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z She also pulled no punches on the birther lies that helped pave a path for a Queens real estate huckster to ascend to the White House. Michelle Obama is right about leaning in — and about marriage 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Now, in early-1800s Britain, the only people calling themselves “magicians” are street hucksters and stuffy academics, who study magic’s history without casting a single spell. Review: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Brings the Old-Time Magic 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z So when opportunistic hucksters wanted to beat the Devil, they’d point to . Will Dungeons & Dragons Be the next Hobbit? 2012-12-12T13:00:23Z “There were so many advantages,” Atwood writes in the voice of her corporate huckster. Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Heart Goes Last’: A satire of unbridled capitalism 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Old-time hucksters and flimflam artists scarcely cared if you believed them or not. Liars, hucksters and fake news are nothing new: a history lesson in hoaxes 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And far more uncomfortable junctions occur most nights during ITV1's News at Ten, when coverage of earthquakes, wars or murders is routinely interrupted to allow the huckstering of various products. TV matters: An ad-free royal wedding 2011-04-07T07:00:02Z “A huckster for all seasons,” The New York Times called him in 1987. Willard Scott, TV’s Clown Prince of Sun and Showers, Is Dead at 87 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z There was a dying patriarch, a TV huckster and a rain of frogs. Pulp Fiction to Magnolia: the best films of the 90s – as chosen by critics 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z She doesn’t enter the film until halfway through, when Bradley Cooper’s carnival huckster, Stan, catches her eye in his nightclub mind-reading act, and the two begin scheming together. Blanchett, del Toro on the femme fatale of ‘Nightmare Alley’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Cortés is a gifted showman who relies on menacing, David Lynch-style atmospherics to conceal the fact that he’s a bigger huckster than De Niro’s blind psychic. Will Robert De Niro ever make another good movie? 2012-07-11T14:58:00Z He's been an easy mark for the asinine arguments of hucksters and climate deniers. Disaster president: Why is Trump acting like the mayor from Jaws? 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Remember social media before the trolls and fake-news hucksters took it over? Review: Revisiting the Mystery of Julian Assange, in ‘Risk’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z As the leering prince of anarchy and irrepressible huckster Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding, he's a ringer for the real article and a scampering hoot. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z As a student at West Point, Poe learned math and engineering, and even as a writer he remained fascinated with the sciences in an era that embraced hucksters. New & Noteworthy, From Trans Parenting to Poe’s Science 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Those genuine battles are complicated by unrealistic dreamers and huckster/scammers and pharmaceutical profit machines taking advantage of a socially approved desire to live forever, no matter what the cost to the soul. 'Never Say Die' examines marketing of the myth of a golden old age 2011-02-16T23:37:59Z The Century shot back, running editorials denouncing Mr. Graham as a Madison Avenue-style huckster leading a “monstrous juggernaut” that threatened to “set back Protestant Christianity a half-century.” A Religious Legacy, With Its Leftward Tilt, Is Reconsidered 2013-07-23T20:45:51Z The fact that a shameless huckster like Donald Trump managed to turn such a disparate movement into a somewhat effective political force does not bode well. A Political Movement, Defining Itself by What It Hates 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Some wear grotesque masks that bring to mind hucksters on sidewalks handing out promotional material for fantasy-theme restaurants. | 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark': Good vs. Evil, Hanging by a Thread 2011-02-08T03:01:17Z With “Saul Goodman,” the huckster is the whole meal. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 6: Brick by Brick 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z A morning that arrives with the huckster strolling into the Oval Office should always strike us—and the kids who already expect so little of us—as an instance of the absurd. Obama’s Lessons, Unlearned 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Yet there’s still room for the eccentricity of Wayans’s outmatched huckster, Wally, and Grier’s Mama, a taciturn kingpin who gives the go-ahead to kill with a flip of her shades. Tubi Is Rewriting the Rules of Black Indie Movies (for Free) 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Luhrmann seems more interested in the huckster than in the artist. ‘Elvis’ Review: Shocking the King Back to Life 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z It is a grand triumph of commerce over art – the huckster’s dream realized. Kevin Smith and the triumph of commerce over art 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Despite the frontier setting, there is something eerily contemporary about Harvey’s portrait of a real estate huckster with monarchic ambitions, a creative relationship to debt and a genius for mass media. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z DreamWorks has made plenty of money off the "Shrek" and "Kung Fu Panda" franchises, but the studio has never quite shaken off the sense that they're the second-rate, cynical hucksters of the animation world. "Rango" and the rise of kidult-oriented animation 2011-03-03T02:02:00Z The former wants to revolutionize Britain's stagnant art scene through confrontational fashion; McLaren is a brand-cognizant huckster constantly on the lookout for a way or a person to make his profile bigger. Hulu's new Sex Pistols series is a rock 'n' roll swindle that plays like edgy karaoke 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Avoiding a huckster’s brash flash, he is a soft-spoken storyteller who uses sleight-of-hand, manipulation and illusion to explore his sense of self and gently invite theatergoers to do the same. ‘Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself’ Review: Wow Factor Meets Why Factor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z You want me to tell you Donald Trump’s a huckster and a fool. The speech Bob Dylan should give to the Swedish Academy 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z His huckster father, meanwhile, makes for an enduring source of consternation, as financial friction defines their relationship. Review | In ‘Brat,’ Andrew McCarthy looks back at his younger self — a sheepish outsider, torn between ambition and art 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z A jovial huckster hawks his latest bargain: the Dandy Do-Everything Dynamo. Spare Times: For Children, for Jan. 27-Feb. 2 2012-01-26T22:42:16Z You describe Steve Jobs as a corporate father figure, a guide, a visionary, a huckster, a genius and a jerk. Filmmaker Alex Gibney on Steve Jobs, storyteller 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The feature documentary that cemented the Maysles’s reputation centered on a middle-aged huckster selling Bibles door-to-door and seemingly at the end of his road. When the Maysles Made a Vérité Star of a Bible Huckster 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “Mad Men” came to its much anticipated end Sunday night, as Don Draper embraced his inner huckster and taught the world to sing. 'Mad Men' Finale: Readers Respond 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Presidential elections are run by polling organizations, political consultants, and all manner of hucksters, frauds, and toadies. Donald Trump, the Great Embarrassment 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z At a time when curators too often function more like smooth-talking hucksters than independent intellectuals, that is good and refreshing. 2010-01-15T05:16:00Z All this represents a natural progression from our captivation with grifters, which has had audiences in its thrall since the hugest huckster of our time conned his way into the Oval Office in 2016. From "You" to "Barry," we're fascinated by audacious grifters: The man who deceives us and himself 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z ‘SHUCKED’ When the crop starts to fail in the small town of Cob County, an expert “corn doctor” arrives to help, but is he really a huckster? Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Watterson was determined that there would be no merchandising of Calvin and Hobbes, that his characters would not be turned into hucksters. The artists' artist: children's authors 2011-07-06T21:30:01Z Mr Chomsky says those who disagree with his ever-more contentious ideas are either blind or hucksters. Noam Chomsky 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z As was the case in the artist's real life, her huckster husband, Walter, is allowed to hog the spotlight. Tim Burton's 'Big Eyes' feels too paint-by-numbers 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Mike Jeffries, by all accounts, continues to make progress on his quest to become one of the worst people in human history who wasn’t a genocidal dictator or a hypocritical religious huckster. I sold my body (and nearly my soul) to Abercrombie 2014-05-05T00:00:00Z But he doesn’t exactly leave the impression of a high-powered lawyer; he’s half-shaved and disheveled, and his presentation reads as a huckster’s sales pitch. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 3: Outsiders 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z DeeDee was a huckster who defrauded neighbors and strangers with a false tale about caring for an impossibly sick child, a lie she even sold to her own daughter. Smart Watch: Get your "Game of Thrones" TV alternatives here! 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Hours later, in front of the House Judiciary Committee, Republicans treated them as victims while Democrats handled them like hucksters. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Americans have been familiar with his personal aesthetic for decades: the gold, the braggadocio, the huckster superlatives, the reality-TV staging, the all-encompassing obsession with his surname. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z This election cycle, we’ve been reminded to be wary of hucksters: what’s charming on a local level can be downright scary in ascendance. Remembering Crazy Eddie: His Prices Were Insane 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z He photographed such middle-American types as square dancers, a paperboy and a huckster selling dubiously authentic “moon maps.” Review | In the galleries: Artists create a multi-work homage to a teacher and a comrade 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z How could Donald Trump, snippy tweeter, reality TV huckster and the only human to give “Hamilton” a bad review — without seeing it, of course — be anything but bad for the arts? Forget about the art of the deal. How will Trump deal with the arts? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But these depictions of him as a huckster and a salesman… they were different. Alison Klayman: ‘Bannon’s into the Great Man theory of history and he’s certain he’s one of those great men’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Like any religious huckster, though perhaps a shade more honest, Willie is a master of emotional manipulation and rhetorical force. Review: No objections to Jamie Foxx in the entertaining courtroom drama 'The Burial' 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A place where the gaslighter, conman, hustler, and huckster can combine all his deceptive talents and do his thing as only the Donald can. Trump perfects the "Seinfeld" strategy: Experts on "the media's George Costanza problem" 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Denial has been co-opted too by contrarian figureheads, extolled by hucksters whose entire schtick is to define themselves entirely in opposition to the mainstream. Republican Presidential Candidates Vow to Fiddle as the Earth Burns 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z He is the maximum huckster, in the tradition of American hucksterism. How Trump's speech is warping MAGA minds 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z There’s nothing new about the insistence of anti-vaxxers and other cranks and hucksters that public debates are all that’s needed to establish the truth. Column: Sorry, Joe Rogan: Scientists should never 'debate' anti-vaccine quacks. Here's why 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The show’s theme is California agriculture, its biblical title framing the Golden State as part fertile and utopian paradise, part huckster marketing dystopia. Review: Flamin' Hot Cheetos art packs a punch in MexiCali Biennial at the Cheech 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The large screen plays a film by the artist, intercut with old photographs collected by his maternal grandfather, “a flea market huckster.” Melted action figures, mushrooms, rotting French fries: Inside Max Hooper Schneider's 'feral' art 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Instead, Comer seems unconcerned to be seen, to the readers of the New York Times anyway, as a huckster for disinformation scraped out of the darkest corners of the internet. "The customer's always right": Here's why the GOP loves conspiracy theories. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But preproduction is disrupted by downtrodden producer Brad Shlansky, a Long Island huckster who was forced to grow up fast and eventually ventured to Hollywood with his two sisters. Review | Tim Blake Nelson’s debut novel is a chilling portrait of Hollywood 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The ad appeared on Truth Social, the right-wing social network started by Mr. Trump in late 2021, one of many pitches from hucksters and fringe marketers dominating the ads on the site. On Trump’s Social Network: Ads for Miracle Cures, Scams and Fake Merchandise 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z What led them to believe a flagrant huckster’s “big lie”? Do they represent a clear and present and continuing danger to the republic? Perspective | Performance and protest, from the hippies to MAGA 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z On top of all the misogyny, racism, homophobia and classism the kickboxing champion and internet huckster has embraced as his brand, he’s just such a whiner. Column: Andrew Tate isn't an alpha male. He's a whiny internet huckster 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Bankman-Fried’s dramatic fall from being a billionaire investor darling of the crypto industry to indicted huckster has shined a light on the growing industry, and his close ties to Washington. Bankman-Fried met with White House officials at least four times prior to FTX collapse 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z In the absence of solid evidence, a kind of folk wisdom has developed, cheered on and cultivated by charismatic hucksters selling metabolic boosters and other snake oil. New Human Metabolism Research Upends Conventional Wisdom about How We Burn Calories 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z He also was an adept self-promoter — one who would publish a pair of autobiographies — no matter that detractors dismissed him as a hustler and huckster. Nick Bollettieri, coach to many tennis stars, dead at age 91 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z We are talking generational misery inflicted with the false promises and fake hope from the lying hucksters in Mr. Obama’s Democratic Party. The Chosen One returns: Obama back to save his Democrats 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z This full-employment plan for kooks and hucksters gives new meaning to featherbedding. Opinion | Putting the ‘big lie’ to bed — in plush, luxurious comfort 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Predatory lending to members of the military is an area of growing concern for regulators and watchdogs; soldiers’ steady paychecks — and the financial naïveté of many young recruits — are a potent lure for hucksters. Harris Jewelry will pay refunds and stop loan collections to settle predatory-lending charges. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Traveling huckster Hill, newly arrived in River City, Iowa, is selling his con — a kids’ band — by disparaging the game of pool. Review | This ‘Music Man’ wins us over in sign language 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Sonny Barger, 83, the bigger-than-life godfather of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, equal parts brawler, bully, braggart, rule breaker and shrewd huckster of his own outlaw mystique, died Wednesday at his home in California. This week’s passages 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, just as now, there were plenty of get-rich-quick schemes and hucksters, he said. Why the company behind Pokémon Go is getting crypto-curious 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Each involved the kernel of a good idea that was then puffed up by hucksters, charlatans and other confidence men and women, convincing average consumers they were investing rather than speculating. Opinion | Crypto is a solution in search of a problem 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Tucker Carlson sometimes seems to be an unrepentant bigot — and at other times merely a venal, vile huckster who knows better but doesn't care. Biden calls out "domestic terrorism": That's important, but is it enough to shift the narrative? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Throughout this period, various conspiracy nuts, hucksters, crackpots and grifters were running in and out of the White House with ludicrous schemes, pushing conspiracy theories. Keep the leaks coming: The case against Donald Trump is being built up by Republicans' big mouths 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Some may see you as a populist savior, but others may be convinced that you’re a huckster, more interested in self-aggrandizement than in actually changing anything. The Great Chicago Gas Giveaway and the Return of Stunt Philanthropy 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Last year, Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief executive, making his company’s message clear, said that the advertising industry had become an ecosystem of “trackers and hucksters just looking to make a quick buck.” A Change by Apple Is Tormenting Internet Companies, Especially Meta 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Ripe for the next huckster that comes along, probably. The epic rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Look, for instance, at what the two biggest news stories the shameless hucksters at Fox News are hyping right now: The Jussie Smollett guilty verdict and the arson of the Fox News Christmas tree. The problem isn't Democrats losing white voters — it's Republicans winning them over with lies 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Kennedy, an Oxford-educated lawyer known for his folksy huckster schtick, began by questioning whether Omarova had resigned from the Komsomol, a Soviet youth organization that she belonged to as a child. “Red scare tactics”: GOP senator called out for questioning if Biden pick is a Communist sympathizer 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z And there are the opportunistic hucksters and hangers-on. Column: Win or lose, Larry Elder could bring about a new era of Black conservatism 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z That drug is at the center of one of the more recent and more mind-boggling parts of the anti-vaccine misinformation story, a false cure touted by hucksters and others out to make a quick buck. Ivermectin misinformation has poisoned Amazon’s platform, with few fixes planned 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z If we want world-changing technology, are hucksters part of the deal? Innovation Invites Hucksters 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Popeil actually got his start pitching products at state fairs as a teenager, where hucksters were all part of the fun. Opinion | Ron Popeil was an incomparable huckster — but wait! There’s more! 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z In his letter, Moore calls Trump spiritual adviser Paula White, who led that advisory group, “a heretic and a huckster not representative of evangelical Christianity.” Newly leaked letter details allegations that Southern Baptist leaders mishandled sex abuse claims 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Whether you regard the Warrens as righteous spiritual warriors, wily hucksters or both, their self-promotional acumen has never been in doubt, as the mere existence of these movies amply demonstrates. Review: The devil can't make you watch this so-so 'Conjuring' sequel 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The so-called expert subsequently put in charge of the bogus audit is a huckster who claims he can detect bamboo content in ballots forged by the Chinese. The wizards of AZ (Arizona) 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s been nearly 14 years since I wrote about a different scheme run by another charismatic huckster. Perspective | Ponzi king’s death is a reminder that his con-artist tricks live on 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The Lee of Reisman’s book is not just a teller of tall tales, a genial old huckster, an ambitious and shrewd promoter of both self and medium — although he is certainly all those things. Review: Stan Lee: Genius or huckster? A new biography of the Marvel creator weighs in 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z All day long, hustlers and hucksters sought to get in on the action, hosting pre-show discussions, post-show recaps, and in at least one case, a cash giveaway sponsored by Square. Elon Musk just showed how Clubhouse can succeed 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z These things are vital for a functioning democracy and a society inoculated against conspiracy theories, hucksters and delusions. Dear America: how do we create a better country in 2021? 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Nintendo added hedgerows and diving and new characters like Redd, a huckster who occasionally visits your island with “artwork” to sell. Animal Crossing gave me structure in a shapeless year 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z He tells the class the title character of the novel was a huckster on a steamboat selling people what they wanted to hear. What if the Great American Novelist Doesn’t Write Novels? 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z A huckster is a kind of perfect foil to Diana, conceived from the start as a force for truth. Review: Wonder Woman combats a huckster’s rise in ‘1984’ 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Into that breach stepped an accomplished huckster and TV celebrity, playing the role of garish billionaire and anti-immigrant populist. Opinion | What will history say about Trump? 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z He was no huckster hectoring contestants into one more spin. Who should be the next ‘Jeopardy!’ host? Those who love the show have opinions 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z They’re being egged on by the few people who actually will make money: the hucksters selling seminars, e-books and strategies that purport to teach you how to successfully trade. Liz Weston: Playing the market is a bad idea, especially now 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Now, the huckster making dubious promises is the president himself. Perspective | Trump’s campaign lures donors with absurd financial promises — and insults 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Reagan won the battle, and consequently we live in the ruins of a panacea — in a huckster’s dream, come predictably untrue. Review: How Reagan and the finance bros gave us Trump 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z He more closely resembles a cheap souk huckster peddling threadbare carpets that quickly fall apart. Trump First now drives US foreign policy. Even if it leads to war… 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z The White House is just a highfalutin stage for the same old huckster, a fact made crassly clear by his exploitation of those trappings for his big convention speech. Opinion | From Trump, No Respect for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or the Rules 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The story of how Colt raised himself from frontier huckster to great American industrialist is the subject of Jim Rasenberger’s lively and balanced new book, “Revolver: Sam Colt and the Six-Shooter That Changed America.” Review | An innovative gun made a Wild West huckster into an American industrialist 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The Democrats have bent, again and again and again, to the demands of investment-bank campaign donors, apologists for the military-industrial complex, and Third Way hucksters. The decay of the Democrats: How the visionless party's downslide started in 1948 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z The league owners had a chance, with Kaepernick, to be more than hucksters guarding their brands and bottom line. Perspective | This is why Colin Kaepernick took a knee 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Platforms like Twitter are very fertile territory for a particular kind of huckster who can use the limitations of the medium to sow confusion and build a following. Elon Musk is playing Twitter footsie with the fringe right 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The cartoon depicting the huckster healers appeared to hit a nerve with the clerical-run government. Iran’s clerics have bungled their coronavirus response, stoking doubts about their rule 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z In Venezuela, Mr. Goudreau is seen as a huckster selling a suicide mission to desperate Venezuelans, as well as a hero committed to liberating the nation. An Incursion Into Venezuela, Straight Out of Hollywood 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z For instance, he promoted a dubious paper on chloroquine, which was immediately ripped apart — the authors were blockchain hucksters, not medical researchers. Was Elon’s Tesla Twitter meltdown illegal? An investigation 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The fear and uncertainty around the coronavirus is, of course, fertile ground for extremists and hucksters. Opinion | What We Pretend to Know About the Coronavirus Could Kill Us 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The cynical hucksters who comprise this sad parade undoubtedly agree with CNN's less-than-neutral characterization of Warren's ideas as "extreme interventions into how businesses are run." 7 rules to rein in the Boeing bailout 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Only charlatans, hucksters and superforecasters confidently claim to predict the future. Enough of this epic delusion: coronavirus makes sport in front of fans a long way off 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z What Gupta was talking about was Trump's bizarre, desperate huckster sales pitch for a drug that has no proven effects on the coronavirus, but that he insisted he has a good feeling about. Trump's most dangerous flim-flam: False hope and quack advice 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Washington lawmakers from both parties regularly attack the companies with a broad range of accusations, from doing too little to protect children to aiding hucksters who use the coronavirus outbreak to rip people off. Coronavirus pandemic hands Big Tech a chance to burnish its image 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z At the start of the series, Saul Goodman — best known as Walter White’s huckster lawyer in Breaking Bad — goes by another name, the one given to him at birth. Better Call Saul knows how much we love a good scam 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “Everybody knew he’s a huckster but they were so mad at the status quo,” he said. 'I'd like to vote Democratic': the swing voters who want a reason not to back Trump again 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Her one brush with performing was the Off Broadway play “My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis,” where she portrayed Luscious Lucille, a pink-leotard-wearing huckster of a fitness plan in Atlantic City. She Was a Star of New York Real Estate, but Her Life Story Was a Lie 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Of course, there’s nothing new about this type of huckster’s grift. How Disinformation Hacks Your Brain 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z So about the last thing they needed was to see the name of another highly polarizing conservative huckster, with a history of deception, thrown into the mix. Just when it couldn’t get any worse for state Republicans, along comes their old friend Eyman 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Both composers were near contemporaries and, on some level, fascinating hucksters. Review: The ever-sprightly step of Monday Evening Concerts, full of surprises after 80 years 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z What would help is a professional team president, as opposed to a huckster who robs them of depth and their left tackle. Perspective | While the Redskins chase shiny objects, smart NFL teams build with linemen 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The mistake they make is ignoring Trump’s charisma and “huckster showmanship”, said Kruse. Boo-hoo billionaires: why America's super-wealthy are afraid for 2020 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z And what kind of a huckster is he? Trump will win again, easily: Liberals simply don't understand what he represents 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Mixing droll gags with acerbic satire, Mr. Fradon skewered plutocrats, hucksters, crass politicians, corporate honchos and a sensationalist media. Dana Fradon, prolific New Yorker cartoonist with a satirical edge, dies at 97 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The printing press empowered reformers; it also empowered hucksters, war profiteers, terrorists, and bigots. The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z This news painted Freeze, who had proselytized as a God-fearing and Jesus-loving man throughout his ascent in coaching, as a huckstering fraud. Look out Notre Dame, the Falwells have big plans for Liberty football 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z That it’s an attempt to protect young athletes from shady hucksters selling their guidance without possessing the qualifications needed to properly give that counsel. The Rich Paul Rule is proof the NCAA knows its days are numbered 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But it is simpler to jeer the huckster standing before the planning commission. How ‘Developer’ Became Such a Dirty Word 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z In Wilson’s telling, Barnum is a far more complex character—a huckster, yes, but one with high-minded ideals that he strove, sometimes successfully, to live up to. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “He’s lied his way through life; he’s lied his way through politics; he’s a huckster,” Conservative politician Chris Patten, who was the last British governor of Hong Kong, told Bloomberg TV this year. Boris Johnson, one of Britain's most eccentric politicians, on track to be next prime minister 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Speculators and hucksters would have seen their dreams of riches go up in flames if Congress had embraced Powell’s proposal. John Wesley Powell, Great Explorer of the American West 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Besides featuring fantastic archival concert and behind-the-scenes footage, the film is shot through with a playful sense of trickster/huckster fabulism. Indie Focus: The mournful zombie comedy of ‘The Dead Don’t Die’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Hank Haney has been more of a huckster than an actual golf instructor for a while now. Perspective | Hank Haney swung and missed with his sexist, xenophobic laziness. Ignore him. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t help that most sports betting personalities are touts who sell you picks that won’t actually beat the market. I hope I didn’t accidentally give those hucksters any extra customers.” James Holzhauer is the face of ‘Jeopardy!’ He’s also the new face of sports betting. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z And an army of hucksters stands ready to catch them and make a buck. Why we are addicted to conspiracy theories 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z She accuses Planned Parenthood of being sleazy profiteers, but she more closely fits the mold of a huckster profiting off the rubes. "Unplanned" and shameless: Hit anti-abortion movie is a total right-wing grift 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In other words: You might feel differently about this huckster if you knew the truth. Opinion | Trump should come with a warning label 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Hall, the site’s founder, called Mr. Cahn “the most prominent and successful omen huckster” working today. #MAGA Church: The Doomsday Prophet Who Says the Bible Predicted Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The name of the machine naturally spurs some discussion of Thomas Edison himself, who, we’re reminded, also blurred the roles of innovator and showman, genius and huckster. Review: 'The Inventor' is a coolly appalling portrait of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos scandal 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In private, Murdoch regarded Trump with disdain, seeing him as a real-estate huckster and a shady casino operator. The Making of the Fox News White House 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Army veteran of the Great War, lawyer, inventor, self-trained architect and unabashed huckster — collected his thoughts and published them in a tiny book called “Simposiums.” Perspective | A building shaped like a dog once greeted motorists on Maryland’s Route 1 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z It certainly did in “Ghost” for Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg, whose spiritual medium huckster told Demi Moore’s ingenue “Molly, you in trouble, girl.” Jussie Smollett never grasped that he was really attacking his own credibility 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Three: How many more cliffs will Republicans blindly plunge off in slavish thrall to this huckster of a president? The shutdown was a catastrophe for the GOP, but a reawakening for labor 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Bigfoot hucksters not only have failed to succumb to their deserved fate — fading farther into the woods than the subject of their obsession — they seem to have proliferated. The legend of Sasquatch won’t die. (But if just one Bigfoot would — die, that is — Ron Judd would become a believer.) 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Mayor Quimby agrees to build a monorail after a huckster sells him on it. Why De Blasio Loves ‘The Simpsons’ (and Where He’d Take Homer in New York City) 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z On the face of it, it would seem odd that a sense of “elite” corruption would play into the hands of hucksters and blaggards such as Donald Trump or Arron Banks. Why we stopped trusting elites 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s whole world view, a level plane onto which hucksters, trolls, and Christian fundamentalists can insert their own ideologies.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump’s pattern of insulting war heroes continues with commander of bin Laden raid 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He was the happy huckster that comics needed. Stan Lee remembered as 'the happy huckster that comics needed' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Trump clearly loves to surround himself with fellow hucksters, snake-oil salesmen and others accused of questionable business behavior. Opinion | Matthew Whitaker has experience advising con artists. Will he help more under Trump? 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z He’s been called a fraud, a snake oil salesman, and a huckster. Controversial study links cannabis use to accelerated brain aging 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z A huckster named Albert Koch incorrectly reassembled the bones into the skeleton of a sea serpent resembling the one in the manuscript’s drawing. Coppin State professor may have a lost Melville manuscript 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The magazine later apologized for selling ad space to hucksters. The Motley Fool: When public companies go private 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Don’t dismiss the podcast bros merely as hucksters promoting self-help books and dubious mushroom coffee. Opinion | The Podcast Bros Want to Optimize Your Life 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z And of course there were plenty of hucksters offering all sorts of lotions, potions and shows to separate the suckers from their shillings. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z And one of the things his presence is going to do is remind everyone of just how hijacked the Lakers have been by Ball, who has never been just a harmless huckster. Perspective | Welcome to L.A., LeBron James. See yourself out, LaVar Ball. 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Online, an army of braying hucksters — digital-branding specialists, celebrities in the middle of breakdowns, the president — saw away at my capacity for complex thought. Letter of Recommendation: Timehop 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Sanders continued: “‘Buffoon’ because of tendencies that, when examined closely, seem more like those of a carnival huckster. The gospel of Elon Musk, according to his flock 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Torres is every inch the beguiling huckster, though lacking some of the character’s gritty hardening from a lifelong refusal to abide by the rules. 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest': Mingle with the patients before the drama really begins 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Not with everyone — I wouldn’t bother talking to a huckster like Milo Yiannopoulos, for example. Opinion | How the Online Left Fuels the Right 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z He’s a carnival huckster running a three-ring circus; there are constant reports that he thrives on chaos, which is nice for him, and devastating for democratic norms and the rule of law. Another week of lies and still Trump, the huckster, keeps his tawdry show going | Sarah Churchwell 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Voters knew what sort of huckster Trump was when they elected him. Opinion | Trump is a grifter, same as ever 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z On the upside, it was in what the real estate hucksters called SoMa – a trendy San Francisco neighbourhood well suited to my journalistic and entrepreneurial purposes. How to get rich quick in Silicon Valley | Corey Pein 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Even for such a shallow, unqualified huckster, this is galling incompetence. Trump Promises Strike on Syria and Warns Russia Against Backing Assad 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z And a lot of them like what the huckster is selling. Opinion | Folks in the Midwest have Trump all figured out 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Alternatively, his competitors dismissed Nix as a huckster “selling snake oil.” Cambridge Analytica’s Alexander Nix: Bond villain, tech genius or hustler? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “I can’t believe I fooled you all with my huckster’s guile.” Opinion | This Snake Can’t Shed His Skin 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z And when a high-tech huckster starts offering deals that are too good to be true, who’s supposed to stop him? In "Black Museum," Black Mirror finally finds a single person to blame for technology 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The new administration was packed with conmen, hucksters, and unqualified shills raiding the public treasury and selling public lands to Big Oil. Ta-Nehisi Coates v Cornel West: black academics and activists give their verdict 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z First thing’s first: Though it features a character named “P.T. Barnum,” “The Greatest Showman” is in no way a factual account of the life of the celebrated 19th-century circus founder and huckster. Review | ‘The Greatest Showman’ offers up a portrait of P.T. Barnum for the modern age 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z While ABC ,for its part, seriously needs to reconsider it's contract with these clowns and hucksters at the I.O.C. until they are willing to clean-up their act. No Russian Anthem at Olympics? I.O.C. Weighing Possible Penalties 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z It was stumbling, and then the failures of 8 years of Bush 43, followed by a gasp called Palin, and finally a huckster marketing guy. Departures Promise to Reshape the House, Whether or Not Election Does 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Set aside his bluster, his speechifying and huckstering and habit of taking five sentences to express an idea when one would suffice. Perspective | In Jerry Jones v. Roger Goodell, NFL owners should choose sides wisely 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z One of those to whom he has given confidence is Richard Spencer, the intellectually unimpressive, historically illiterate huckster who rallied the far right in Charlottesville. My travels in white America – a land of anxiety, division and pockets of pain 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Their ruthless hucksters wheel and deal like David Mamet’s salesmen in “Glengarry Glen Ross,” but wear more expensive suits. Sandbox Radio’s ‘63 Trillion’ a clever, if hammy, spoof of high-finance trickery 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It attracted hucksters and manipulators, in the media and in the activist sphere, and embraced a cast of unconventional and unqualified candidates. Opinion | The G.O.P. Is a Mess. It’s Not All Trump’s Fault. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z That leaves the field open for the hucksters, grifters, and snake oil salesmen who will get elected. Departures Promise to Reshape the House, Whether or Not Election Does 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The brazen huckster may be technically weak, but serpentine strong enough to attain the next level up. Opinion | God Bless America 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In 1973, tennis champion Billie Jean King took on Bobby Riggs — a former champion and fast-talking huckster nearly twice her age — in a wildly hyped, nationally televised match at the Houston Astrodome. ‘Battle of the Sexes’ review: Tennis-match tale is a winner 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The state’s allure — peddled first by visionaries and hucksters, most famously in the Great Florida Land Boom of the 1920s — is no less potent today. Despite Rising Seas and Bigger Storms, Florida’s Land Rush Endures 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z He is the most successful huckster of the bunch. Opinion | The G.O.P. Is a Mess. It’s Not All Trump’s Fault. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z On the night McGregor was supposed to be exposed as a huckster with a mouth, he won by losing. Conor McGregor won a lot by losing against Floyd Mayweather 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z In this land of dishonest race hucksters, it is always important to remember that small lies never win. Democrats decry the KKK while forgetting legacy of one of their own 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z You have watched him in other sports, huckstering his prodigies, heard him braying and taking credit for their gifts, as if he personally engineered their molecular DNA. Perspective | Having accomplished nothing on his own, LaVar Ball goes a familiar route 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z "Soutirage is nothing but a crass huckster," Gundlach said in a complaint filed in a California state court in Los Angeles. DoubleLine's Gundlach sues California wine merchant over bogus Bordeaux 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z So understand that when he rambled to NPR that Serena would rank no better than 700th on the men’s circuit, it was just part of a media tour to huckster his new autobiography. Perspective | McEnroe vs. Serena: 44 years after ‘Battle of the Sexes,’ the same dumb debate 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Comey concluded that Falwell was a huckster who was inclined to “violate the constitutional separation of Church and State as well as the tax-exempt status of his church.” James Comey’s Intellectual History 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Now, these apocalypse hucksters are facing a dilemma in the form of Donald Trump. With Obama Gone, Survivalists Find New Ways To Sell The Apocalypse 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z One of the lucky things about being rich like these hedge fund hucksters is that you automatically become handsome, your jokes are hilarious, and politicians treat you with fawning deference. America the cruel: While hedge fund managers pocket windfalls, kids lacking lunch money are shamed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z "Soutirage is nothing but a crass huckster," Gundlach said in a complaint filed in a California state court in Los Angeles. DoubleLine's Gundlach sues California wine merchant over bogus Bordeaux 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Voters may wise up to the hucksters who try to persuade them that everyone who supports the opposing party is Evil Incarnate. As chaos mounts, are the grown-ups reasserting themselves in Washington? | Geoffrey Kabaservice 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z What matters most is that “Bang!” is filled with lively anecdotes about the days when hucksters and racketeers ran the music business, jostling for control — an art in and of itself. Music legends hail the mind behind many '60s hits in 'Bang! The Bert Berns Story' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Trump, too, was a brash huckster who despised the élites that had always spurned him. How Hollywood Remembers Steve Bannon 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z She uses standard progressive math to explain Trump voters: Some are racist bigots, some were taken in by a huckster casino owner and some are suffering from intense economic despair. Opinion | After 2016’s losses, Elizabeth Warren tells Democrats: ‘Shame on us’ 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z He is a huckster, which isn’t a bad thing to be if you are also a politician. Reality-show presidency goes to war: Why Trump was able to sucker the world on Syria 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Murray is an old huckster with a good shoeshine, and Stanger embarrassed herself and her college by agreeing to be any part of his traveling medicine show. Middlebury, My Divided Campus 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Many others were less hospitable, referring to him in such terms as “a craven huckster opportunist” and “self-serving jerk.” Critics come with the territory for Kentucky Coach John Calipari 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Something that shows, for the 19th straight year, that the boss is 99 percent huckster. Now’s the time: Redskins fans should give their hearts to the other local teams 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Less bucolic, however, is the assortment of financial trusts and hedge fund hucksters that are buying up these farms and converting them into fast-buck investment packages for superrich global speculators. The gentlemen farmers of Wall Street: How the profit motive has seized America’s farmland 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z He pours himself into Wells, a good-natured, potbellied huckster with a receding hairline. Review: The McConaissance reaches its limits in ‘Gold’ 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Instead he’s just a cheap huckster, travelling from camera to camera promoting a busted product: himself. Trump’s lies are delusional. But the dangers they pose are now very real | Richard Wolffe 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Instead of draining the swamp, what we are seeing is a whole new gang of hucksters and snakeoil salesman readying themselves to rob the store blind. Outsiders Selected by Trump Aim to Unnerve Washington 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Even when ad placements are automated, companies still have the power to control whether neo-Nazis or fake news hucksters profit. How to Destroy the Business Model of Breitbart and Fake News 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z So many cities saw their stewards die off, replaced by imperial CEOs, hucksters or branch managers. Lou Pepper, RIP: triumph, tragedy and example 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z And, yes, he spends a lot of time debunking claims made by hucksters. A Christian-Scientist-turned-science-writer explores the power of suggestion 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Yet Trump himself, by liberal consensus, was a huckster mogul of the social-media age, selling magic potions laced with poison. Obama Reckons with a Trump Presidency 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In it there is a wizard who claims to have huge and magical powers but who turns out to be a fraud: he is really a carnival huckster. Just like the Wizard of Oz, Donald Trump has no magic powers 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Geologists were paid to tout gigantic deposits; stock was sold back East; boomtowns sprang up; the hucksters cashed in. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Consequently, they’re really, really easy to exploit and manipulate by a professional media huckster like Trump. “It might be not as rigged as I thought, right?”: Donald Trump suggested we cancel the elections then James Comey cheered him up 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “Trump arose out of the perfect storm — the power of television at its most pervasive, the maturation of social media, and the world’s greatest huckster,” Cutler said. What is the long-term effect of Donald Trump? 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The media has been complicit with the rise of Donald Trump, who lies at every turn, has no concern for consequences, is a racist, misogynist, bigot, and huckster. Donald Trump Again Won’t Acknowledge Obama Was Born in U.S. 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The paradox of “American Honey,” an epic tone poem about a youthful band of itinerant hucksters, is that it somehow manages to be both rapturous and dispiriting. ‘American Honey’: Travels with a youthful subculture, fleeing crushed dreams 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “His affect is that of an infomercial huckster,” the editorial seethes. VP debate pits Kaine and Pence against Trump's own words – campaign live 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Worse, that made them prey for hucksters and demagogues who would promise the earth and get away with it. How the education gap is tearing politics apart | David Runciman 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The Indiana governor tied his political fortunes to an erratic, orange-haired huckster. In the vice-presidential debate, Mike Pence has a problem: Donald Trump | Jamie Weinstein 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z We are not — with the exception of a few prominent new age hucksters — lifestyle gurus. Yes, I've had cancer, but no, I'm not going to live like a Puritan | Mary Elizabeth Williams 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Florida emerges from your book as a pretty tawdry place, full of hucksters, corrupt politicians, and gun-toting maniacs. Florida Man Explains His State's Weirdness 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z The habit of shifting blame and refusing to take responsibility is supposed to be the curse of the underclass and its political hucksters, but Mr. Hannity is giving Al Sharpton a run for his money. Sean Hannity’s Veneration of Ignorance 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s hijacking of the party is now no longer a threat but a fact, and to oppose him is to feel normal again by embracing clarity and principle against opportunism and crass huckstering. Never-Trump Confidential 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z But Trump is also a brilliant huckster who knows his mark. Trump’s populist lie: Republicans are denouncing him, average working Americans are fooled by him 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In a profession full of hucksters, Summitt, who died on Tuesday at 64 after battling early onset dementia, Alzheimer’s type, was the real deal. Remembering Pat Summitt, the Singular Coach Who Transformed Women's Basketball 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z It was that recalcitrant member any good club needs … The union, for all its failings, did not deserve to be betrayed by a huckster. Brexit live: Cameron faces EU leaders for first time since vote to leave 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Even if Trump wasn't a carnival huckster, the link between business success and successful governance is tenuous.... Behind the Gold Curtain of Donald Trump’s Résumé 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Incredibly, he wrote, Clay hadn’t been bragging, or huckstering; he had been “telling the truth all along.” When Ali was still Clay, the old white sportswriters didn’t know what to think 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z I’m not sure, but either way, Weigel presents an insightful analysis of a topic that has largely been left to hucksters and scolds. Let’s talk about dating — seriously. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Money Monster is less about condemning Wall Street than about watching Lee lose his flamboyant huckster persona one layer at a time, first to sheer terror, then to other considerations. Jodie Foster’s gripping, bitterly funny Money Monster is more than it seems 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It was that recalcitrant member any good club needs … The union, for all its failings, did not deserve to be betrayed by a huckster. Brexit live: Cameron faces EU leaders for first time since vote to leave 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Lewis’s cautionary tale about the dangers of homegrown fascism isn’t great literature, but its portrayal of a demagogic huckster who promises “to make America a proud, rich land again” is an eerie portent. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Trump is a menace and a huckster in his own right, but a potential Cruz administration is the stuff of nightmares. No one should feel sorry for Ted Cruz: His humiliating defeat is exactly what he deserved 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z There is a growing panic that Trump, an unqualified huckster, is inching inexorably towards the White House. America’s reputation around the world is tainted: Panicked foreign leaders are publicly worrying about Donald Trump 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Trump, with his huckster style, has been the headline act. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Demagogues, Three Card Monte hucksters and some of the lowest slime fill our television screens 24/7. The Danger of a Runaway Antarctica 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Cegielski recently walked away from the Super PAC after realizing what she should have understood from the beginning: She was a mark and Trump is a huckster. “The Donald is his own biggest enemy”: Former Super PAC director exposes Donald Trump’s bulls*** artistry 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z At a time when his party is coalescing around a huckster in chief, he can’t feasibly call for unity around policy discussions and an honest exchange of ideas. Paul Ryan and He Who Must Not Be Named 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Real estate huckster and horse racing magnate Lucky Baldwin bought it and sold it at a loss, and it eventually fell into the hands of Col. Neighborhood Spotlight: Los Feliz 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z I'm not saying Hotz is a huckster — he's done enough to prove that he's talented — but he worked that hotel conference room like a preacher at an old-time tent revival. George Hotz promised to end capitalism in a manic sermon at SXSW 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Blackwell, a senior fellow with the Family Research Council who ran for Ohio governor in 2006, lambasted Trump on Thursday, calling him an unelectable "huckster" who is "dragging the nation into the gutter." Republicans hoping to stop presidential candidate Donald Trump are quickly deploying forces in Ohio as one of their last battlefronts ahead of Tuesday's crucial cluster of winner-take-all primaries 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z By now the epithets are familiar: huckster, con artist, clown, opportunist, demagogue. “I think Islam hates us” — Donald Trump invokes “clash of civilizations” thesis, delighting bigots everywhere 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z And that makes sense, because he's a huckster. Romney Got Inside Trump's Head 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Romney on Thursday called Trump a fraud and a huckster who would be a disaster as president. Limbaugh, Ingraham Rail Against Romney’s Trump Attack 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Building on themes of Trump as a political huckster, the former Massachusetts governor deconstructed his former ally, from his business acumen to his refinement and likability. Romney Calls on Republicans to Dump Trump 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z He’s a clown, a huckster, a TV personality. America, you’re stupid: Donald Trump’s political triumph makes it official — we’re a nation of idiots 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Listening to O’Daniel’s broadcasts today is to be treated to the rankest sort of huckster charm, along with a primer in the shamelessly pandering arts of political suasion. The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Third place is hardly impressive, particularly with hucksters like Cruz and Trump finishing first and second. Decoding the Iowa caucus spin: As media overplays Rubio’s third-place finish, Sanders shortchanged for amazing near-upset 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The playbook FDR used to triumph in a time of hucksters, showmen and wild outsider rage still works. The FDR Playbook for Defeating Donald Trump 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The biggest takeaway from the report is that Trump is indeed a professional huckster. Donald Trump is a fraud: Report confirms the billionaire’s presidential bid is a long and calculated con job 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z He and fellow researchers, who call themselves “geroscientists,” are hardly hucksters hawking magic elixirs to extend life. Pursuing the Dream of Healthy Aging 1455-11-12T05:00:00Z For the conservative movement to survive and thrive, we need to excommunicate the hucksters and scoundrels who are running the Con$ervative Movement. How con$ervatives betray conservatives: A conservative explains how grifters, buck-rakers and scoundrels have poisoned his movement 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z He is, they say, an opportunist, a huckster, and a demagogue; heedless and crude; brawling, blustery and mean-spirited; emotionally insecure, and needless to say, narcissistic. A Myopic Shift Toward Trump 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Gisela Hoiman, 46, a schoolbook editor from Berlin, hoped to see Cuba "before it changes" but was disappointed to find long airport lines, ubiquitous hucksters and masses of tourists. Surge of Americans tests limits of Cuba's tourism industry 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Whatever one's conclusions, it's clear that categorizing the Leroy affair as a simple huckster tale is insufficient. Sundance 2016: 'Author: The JT Leroy Story' turns a forgotten controversy into a thrilling exploration 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z I really don’t know what genius at National Review thought he would be a good representative for impeaching an opportunistic huckster prone to wild populist confabulation. The National Review's coordinated attack on Donald Trump will backfire | Jeb Lund 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z They whack Trump for espousing a “free-floating populism with strong-man overtones” and call him a “huckster,” while also turning over column space to Glenn Beck, the conservative movement’s preeminent populist huckster. The conservative Trump revolt: A bad-faith last stand against the GOP frontrunner they created 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But I’m not going to put myself in position where he changes his mind and goes on to fight in November, and then everyone says I’m a huckster. Manny Pacquiao to fight Timothy Bradley Jr. on April 9, Bob Arum says 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The best outcome would be a devaluation of the word “natural” altogether, to the point where food hucksters no longer find it useful. Chipotle Means ‘Natural’ 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z He had terrible business instincts, alienating reliable investors while falling prey to hucksters. A Hundred Years of Orson Welles 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Huckabee even used his show on Fox to grow his email list, which he promptly rented to corporate hucksters. Only the GOP does this: How wingnut grifters hijacked the Republican Party & wrecked the political discourse 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z If you’re a huckster by trade, the truth is your enemy—and not just the truth, but the very possibility of truth. Secrets of the GOP science war: How spin-masters and pundits confuse conservatives about facts 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Are the residents all hucksters capitalizing on new tourism, or do they really believe in what they’re selling? The Leftovers still won't explain the big mysteries, and that’s the point 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z They are, at long last, treating him like the huckster he is. The beginning of the end of Donald Trump? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Lately, Jindal has bet his candidacy on an all-out attack on Trump — portraying the front-runner as an unserious huckster without real conservative principles. If you’re in this debate, you may have already lost 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Today’s CD guys are mostly hucksters and hustlers, scam artists and worse, according to the police and accounts of recent incidents in Greenwich Village. Hawking CDs on the Street, Swindlers Find Being Pushy and Persistent Pays 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z "Don't engage these people. They are professional hucksters, and they're good at separating people from their money." Healthcare watch: How to avoid becoming a victim of Medicare fraud 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Trump has earned publicity all on his own, by playing the role of that quintessential American figure the huckster. Why Do Working Class Voters Love Donald Trump? 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Now similar hucksters have targeted a new group of drowning debtors. How College Loan Relief Firms Prey On Desperate Borrowers 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z True, the field has its share of hucksters running to secure TV contracts, sell books or simply promote their personal brands. The vanity of the short-distance runner 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Of course, such hucksters have always been part of the landscape. Arianna Huffington’s Improbable, Insatiable Content Machine 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z I was jaded, knowing well that Amway is a time and resource suck worthy of song, but I called the slick huckster nonetheless and listened to his 20-minute misinformation marathon. We’re all ShamWow schemers now: The American dream is now selling useless nonsense to other suckers — even our Facebook friends 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z It was the waver of the weasel, or the over-enunciation of the huckster. ‘The Simpsons': With Harry Shearer’s exit, the show will lose much of its character 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Here, reinvention remains the national pastime, which is why hucksters and criminals do quite nicely. Both Hapless and Harebrained, ‘Florida Man’ Enlivens Internet 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Everything from gold to vitamin C to growth hormones has been touted for its supposed life-extending properties—often by hucksters. Will Anti-Aging Drugs Lead To A Brave New World? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z That was enough to immortalize it in the pantheon of other anthropomorphic hucksters, including the Jolly Green Giant, Tony the Tiger and Morris the Cat. Rudolph Perz, Creator of Pillsbury’s Doughboy, Dies at 89 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Though I haven’t seen her for years, I was shocked and felt great sadness that she has bought into America’s huckster economy. We’re all ShamWow schemers now: The American dream is now selling useless nonsense to other suckers — even our Facebook friends 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z So do other scientists well-regarded by their peers, along with a parade of hucksters. Good luck trying — but defying inevitable death, so far, is impossible 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z We are Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea, pioneers who braved the unfamiliar, followed by a stampede of farmers and miners, and entrepreneurs and hucksters. Text of Obama’s remark at Selma anniversary commemoration 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z We are Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea, pioneers who braved the unfamiliar, followed by a stampede of farmers and miners, and entrepreneurs and hucksters. Obama's Selma speech: 'Our march is not yet finished' 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z We are Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea – pioneers who braved the unfamiliar, followed by a stampede of farmers and miners, entrepreneurs and hucksters. Read the Full Text of Obama's Speech in Selma 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Each time, sadly, an Alabama huckster politician scored some points with a devoted following in love with demagoguery. Alabama editorial roundup 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Amateurs and hucksters are not the only people telling parents not to vaccinate their children. Revoke the license of any doctor who opposes vaccination 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z By persuasive hucksters and fools - with pronouncements backed only by fraud, fear and ignorance they raise the specter of vaccine as a greater harm than the disease is will prevent. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Skeptics note that, like other new technological disruptions, bitcoin attracts innovators and hucksters in equal measure. How disruptive is bitcoin 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Attorneys get slammed as rapacious sharks, used-car salespeople get tagged as hucksters. What Every Job-Seeker Needs To Know About Headhunters 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Every huckster on television tries to sell gold by pointing to an ascending price line and insisting that it can go only ever upward. Michel Houellebecq’s Francophobia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I give credit to Mr. Lieber for exposing at least a piece of this huckster's book as a potential scam. Slippery Tips on Annuities From a Life Coach 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z However, the alternative-lifestyle package often includes a hostility to mainstream science based largely on myth, lies and susceptibility to hucksters exploiting fear of modernity. The rich and their anti-vaccine quacks 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Now, for the state’s would-be growers, private equity investors, labor unions, lawyers, lobbyists, consultants, branding firms, suits, stoners and hucksters, the rush is on. A Competition to Get a Medical Marijuana License in New York 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Dayton called Johnson a “huckster” for promising permits for copper-nickel mining on Minnesota’s Iron Range before environmental studies are complete. Debate Night: Ebola, schools and the middle class 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Brown isn't a snake oil salesman or a huckster; he was absolutely transparent about what you'd get for your contribution: pretty much nothing. 3 Rules for Absurd Internet Stunts 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z We won’t be able to reverse the damage done by decades of this kind of thinking until the hucksters and extremists who created the crisis are disqualified from the discussion. The Activist-Led Panic Against Mercury In Fish Is Harming The American Diet 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Defense attorneys are seeking to discredit Williams as a huckster and fraud. Sordid public corruption trial for Virginia ex-Gov. McDonnell, wife 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Bouie noted the speakers whose presence would raise doubts about any political body that invited them to appear — from the vermiculate gasbag Donald Trump to the hucksters Herman Cain and Sarah Palin. GOP’s moronic inferno: The real reason cranks and shills rule the party 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z A hedge-fund huckster might sweep up the property, tear down the house and erect an angular glass temple to Mammon. John Cheever's Ossining House for Sale They beam like the little hucksters they are, pushing each other out of the way to move their postcards and miniature pyramids. Don King takes old hustler act to Egypt to sell King of the Nile bout 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z He learned a hard lesson when he was duped by a huckster offering machinery that didn't exist. How I Made It: Yves Potvin 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Marijuana is beckoning thousands of entrepreneurs and workers, investors and hucksters from across the country, each looking to cash in on a rapidly changing industry that offers hefty portions of both promise and peril. Next Gold Rush: Legal Marijuana Feeds Entrepreneurs’ Dreams 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z After the All-Star break is when really good teams start to bear down and separate themselves from the wishful thinkers and carnival hucksters. Sounders-Timbers: A reader's plea for fan civility to avoid violence 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z She regards Gillespie as a huckster, constantly devising new Earhart tall tales to raise money for his group. Metal may offer clue to Earhart’s missing plane 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z By obediently focusing on the immediate effects of policy and paying no mind to the secondary effects, most media and the public are practically begging to be bamboozled by Washington’s hucksters. Export-Import Bank Debate Suggests Traditional Opponents Of Corporate Welfare See Tea Party As Bigger Evil 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z So unregulated gambling might be good for a failing casino or two, but without regulations, what’s to protect bettors from scam artists and hucksters? New Jersey’s New Plan for Sports Gambling 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to be viewed by my contemporaries as kind of a huckster,” he said. Med series producer directly sees impact of work 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z They are viewed as incompetent, do-nothing, and not very bright…hucksters. Republicans, at Hearing on Lost Emails, Accuse I.R.S. Chief of Lying 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Maradona spent his prime footballing years never far from the company of hucksters, hustlers, egomaniac club owners and licensed and unlicensed drug pushers. Lionel Messi and Argentina ready to fulfil potential at World Cup 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Thin and excitable, with spiky black hair and black glasses, the 28-year-old Hwang represents a new kind of Web entrepreneur who is equal parts huckster and activist. The Busiest Man On The Internet 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Manhattan was an endless series of completely unexpected interactions, of run-ins with hucksters and weirdos one couldn’t help but admire. City Room: Discussing ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ With Gary Shteyngart 2014-03-10T19:15:02Z It will most likely be the last they see of the unsubmissive huckster known as Johnny Football in a college uniform. Texas A&M’s Manziel Gives N.F.L. Scouts a Preview 2014-01-01T19:12:59Z Follow To the political left, the centre, and a fair chunk of his own Republican party, Ted Cruz is at best a political huckster - at worst something akin to the devil in human form. Ted Cruz, off the cuff in Iowa 2013-10-28T15:12:30Z They see him as a huckster who bribed and talked some of America’s least-informed voters into backing him. Lexington: What if Mitt Romney had won? 2013-07-25T14:59:45Z Mr. Daly, author of “The Book of Mychal” and a columnist for The Daily Beast, provides perceptive insights into circus and sideshow elephants and their huckster handlers. Bookshelf: All Eyes on the Elephant 2013-06-29T04:05:30Z I admit it wasn’t my most elegant turn of phrase, but I wasn’t aware that “skeezy” or “huckster” were slurs associated with Hispanics/Latinos. Ted Cruz against the world 2013-05-24T16:19:00Z At the same time, disasters attract con artists and hucksters who add to the pain. Rebuilding lessons from tornado alley 2013-05-23T02:13:59Z Despite all his bombast, prosecutors argued that Turner was nothing more than a huckster. “Sovereign Citizens” leader heads to jail on tax fraud 2013-03-22T16:26:00Z And be reminded that the wise and thoughtful and cautious allow for doubt, while hucksters and the deluded have a constant monopoly on certainty. Dietary Fat: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly 2013-03-18T15:38:00Z Ian Bogost, a game designer and professor of interactive computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology, says the increasing use of games is little more than a fad promoted by marketing hucksters. All the World’s a Game, and Business Is a Player 2012-12-24T02:06:09Z When the iTunes store began offering apps that used cellphone light to cure acne, federal investigators knew that hucksters had found a new spot in cyberspace. Many health apps are based on flimsy science at best, and they often do not work 2012-11-12T21:37:00Z Skewering Madison Avenue for 60 Years FOR six decades, a magazine has been putting the “Mad” in Madison Avenue by lampooning — and frequently harpooning — the huckstering of the advertising industry. Advertising: Mad Magazine Collects 60 Years of Parodying Madison Avenue 2012-10-28T20:33:55Z Greed: The faddishness is an open invitation to hucksters, who can sense when educators are desperate to prove they are au courant. Three fears about blended learning 2012-09-22T15:00:00Z This whole kerfuffle began when the owner/pizza huckster/hip hopper talked a little smack about the Giants-Cowboys series back in July. Jerry Jones says Mathias Kiwanuka is right. So that ends that. 2012-08-31T17:51:00Z This is embarrassing when you’re representing the sanctimonious hucksters in South Bend. Pinkett's right: Crime pays in college football 2012-08-30T13:40:00Z A tip from a Buffalo grocery store clerk who grew suspicious over the hucksters' repeat money transactions triggered an investigation in 2008 that eventually uncovered the multi-million dollar international crime scheme. Dozens arrested in loan fraud scheme with victims in U.S, Canada 2012-07-10T23:59:14Z These inventors and wheedlers, dreamers and hucksters, were making the all-powerful software apps of their day: popular songs, sold then as widely distributed sheet music and phonograph records. The brutal truth? Most apps sink without a trace 2012-06-13T17:24:27Z Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, outraged about an arbitration ruling that in part favored the Devils financially, called Vanderbeek a “high-class huckster,” one of the snappier epithets ever tossed at a team owner. Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stanley Cup Finals — Devils’ Thorny Financial History Repeats 2012-06-04T23:24:15Z If he has not yet drawn his last copper bolt, he is still entitled to the financial confidence of this trading and huckstering world. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Man," retorted another, "doth thy reasoning not rise above the price of petty huckstering, Obadiah Blow-the-trumpet-in-Zion? A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Pashur Blessings upon you that you will have naught to do with hucksters. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z But a few detractors worry that the measure will bring back the “boiler rooms” of the 1990s Internet stock bubble, where hucksters peddle stock tips to unwitting amateur investors. Final Approval by House Sends Jobs Bill to President for Signature 2012-03-27T22:51:25Z An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; - formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I've thrown my life away to make myself too good for use in this huckster's scramble. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Come on, if you dare to strike a blow, you peddling, truckling, huckstering knaves! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Is it that of Nahum, the huckster, and that of Imre, the dotard; or is it your hour, people of Jerusalem? Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z "And while the world rolls round and round," I said, "Advertisement is the one thing Which need concern the wise and worldly head Of huckster, histrio, king." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887 2012-03-09T03:00:20.130Z In a contemptuous sense, huckster is used of any one who barters, or makes gain or profit in underhand or mean ways, or who over-reaches another, to get advantage for himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z To Victorian society, immigrant street peddlers were “hucksters,” a name that retains a whiff of moral judgment to this day. Op-Ed Contributor: Eating in Public: Pleasure or Peril? 2012-02-29T01:09:19Z It is roasted before eaten; the kernel, which is twofold; is very sweet, and forms an important article of traffic to the petty hucksters. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Have the hucksters been listening to what Mitt and Newt keep saying about each other? The Fifth Down: A Violent Game. And That Was Just the Commercials. - George Vecsey 2012-02-06T15:42:54Z After all, there was nothing of the holy war about the Sixth Crusade: there was simply huckstering, as in an Eastern bazaar, between a free-thinking, semi-oriental king of Sicily and an Egyptian sultan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Huckster apparently belongs to that series of words formed from a verb,—as brew, brewer; but the noun “huckster” is found in use before the verb to huck. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Small booths sprang up like magic under the church wall, and cheap-jacks and travelling hucksters began to proclaim their wares. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z Let us wage the war, not like hucksters, but like soldiers—with the sword, not with gold, putting our lives to the issue. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The hucksters waved their whips triumphantly, the little ponies rattled bravely under the sycamores, towards Christmas. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The lights were blazing out in the stores, and the hucksters’ torches were flaring at the corners. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z The hucksters and the itinerant herbalist with their boxes. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z By the purchase of a huge gingerbread man for four sous, for which I paid cash, and by praising her cookery, I gained the huckster's good will. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Indeed, it may here be observed that Gratarol, though he calls Gozzi a hypocrite, a huckster, an impostor, and so forth, is more measured in his language than the latter. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z No more indeed could be expected from a huckstering mind such as his, inherited no doubt from a line of bargaining citizens, whose hearts were in their bales of wool. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z On weekends, the park is our equivalent of Victor Hugo’s “cour des miracles,” the courtyard of miracles in front of Notre Dame where everyone gathered: musicians and beggars, holy men and hucksters. City Room: A Word to the 'Wise and Honest' on Washington Sq. Park 2011-12-06T13:25:11Z Agents would be silver-tongued hucksters in fedoras and sharp suits, smoothly peddling their shiny free agents. On Baseball: In Free-Agent Shopping, Temptation and Remorse 2011-12-03T19:27:28Z The people who passed walked rapidly, with their heads down; there were no hucksters, no itinerant singers, nobody to whom I could apply for information. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The milkmaid calling her cows or the huckster vending his wares will most often be found singing the perfect fifth. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z In return for his services, he received a salary of fifteen hundred francs, and the profound respect and consideration of all the market women and hucksters. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The bulk of local selling is done directly to retailers—grocers or hucksters—either at market or store-door. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z Everywhere was bustle and commotion; on the roadside sat hundreds of hucksters, and women extolling their wares—glasses with jewels and fruit, cooling drinks, dresses and flowers. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z When the girls had gone, the huckster complained more loudly than ever about the nuisance of the f�tes in the neighboring villages. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z It is the hucksters’ equivalent of candidates far down on the ballot attempting to win by riding the coattails of those at the top of the ticket. Advertising: The Date 11/11/11 Inspires Commercialization - Advertising 2011-11-10T01:08:33Z But with an iconoclasm rarely found in the church of Apple, Daisey finds it difficult to keep the faith, and suspects that Steve Jobs is more huckster than high priest. Mike Daisey Is Mad at Steve Jobs, and He Wants You To Get Mad Too 2011-11-03T19:15:56Z It was growing light, but the city was still quiet and deserted, and the only people abroad were the milkmen and the hucksters. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z In that case, there would be no tightfisted owners to haggle with; no sportswriters questioning your allegiance to a philosophy that you introduced them to; no old-timers claiming you’re a huckster fraud. For Billy Beane, Winning Isn?t Everything 2011-09-23T18:27:07Z "Be quiet, ye traitors, or your hides will be sold to Jew hucksters!" On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z So to will The Huffington Post and the countless opportunities they present hucksters to post about stuff that furthers their bottom line. Dear Social Media Community: You're Right. I AM Out To Get You 2011-09-07T15:16:48Z This was the house of one of these hucksters. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z All are bawling together—salesmen and hucksters of provisions, capes, hardware, and newspapers—till the place is a perfect Babel of competition. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z The result is that Republicans wind up following the lead of hucksters and talk show hosts, even when it leads them to strange places. The new era of hostage politics 2011-08-05T18:18:00Z My dear Mindel," urged another huckster, "it seems to me you are very envious of Abraham; that's why the handsome stranger student is a fool. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Here was no mere huckster seeking to trade his wares for the sole purpose of gain. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Independence is a principle, not a huckster word. Press regulation needs to be reformed, but not by settling old scores 2011-07-23T23:06:42Z These were colorful occasions, with the hundreds of people gathered together, horses tied to the rails and ox-carts, stallions and hucksters all milling about the green. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Then came a lancers, Joe calling out the successive movements huckster fashion. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z At every corner some old huckster sang out 'Hot corn! hot corn!' though the regular season of 'roasting-ears,' has long since passed by. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z “What is a beggarly baronet?” cried old Glover, the coarse huckstering blood showing through the veneer of a would-be stately pomposity in his blind rage at finding himself outwitted at every point. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z And after that first shot, practically I was unarmed, thanks to the swindling rascality of the British huckster in guaranteeing ammunition that jammed in the pistol. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z The house was tenanted by a man of the name of Chave, a huckster. Second Edition of A Discovery Concerning Ghosts With a Rap at the "Spirit-Rappers" 2011-06-26T02:00:08.797Z There is nothing so unsufferable to me as an old huckster's shop of property. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Of course these talk radio hosts are shameless hucksters -- they're on talk radio -- but the hucksterism is not limited to the former morning zoo DJs who make up the intellectual vanguard of the movement. The conservative movement is an elaborate moneymaking venture 2011-06-16T13:01:00Z His practice was to leave Namies with a load of hucksters’ merchandise and to return, generally about two months afterwards, with a quantity of ostrich feathers. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z At one point Gingrich was so focused on film premiers and book signings, one senior staffer emailed the team: "We didn’t sign up to be hucksters for products for sale" Yes, you did! Newt Gingrich staffers somehow thought they weren't paid to be hucksters 2011-06-10T10:01:00Z The name savors of the huckster, and we shall look for a more melancholy failure than his last previous performance. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z I suppose you picked up the image of her from some miserable huckster's shop. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z It is not a bargain, a huckstering quid pro quo. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weights; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z It's almost as if the White House wanted thousands of Americans to be misled about his background by odious, race-baiting hucksters like Trump. Newt and friends blame Obama for inventing, popularizing birtherism 2011-04-28T12:30:00Z Trump enjoys the eternal appeal of the barker at the circus, the motivational speaker, the in-your-face huckster. Trump’s Diggers Should Look for Real Idea: Margaret Carlson 2011-04-27T14:17:02Z The streets were also blocked up by the booths of hucksters, butchers, vintners, pastry-cooks, and vendors of articles of all descriptions. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z Out on the street they joined the stream of lovers like themselves, moving hand in hand down the walk, assaulted by cries of lemonade, candy and fruit hucksters. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Michelle Rhee: Education reform huckster Except for weight loss potions, no area of American life is more prone to fads, panaceas and miracle cures than public education. Michelle Rhee: Education reform huckster 2011-04-07T01:01:00Z The Railroad Company, thus owning nearly everything edible it brought into market, would buy and sell at uniform prices, and not bid against itself, as a crowd of hucksters and middlemen will often do. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z The huckster never has to prove he’s really successful -- Trump could be in kneecap-breaking hock, for all we know -- so long as he lives as if he is. Trump’s Diggers Should Look for Real Idea: Margaret Carlson 2011-04-27T14:17:02Z Although the freedmen and the rescued captives received free gifts of land, their dislike for the labours of the field induced many to abandon their holdings, and take to huckstering and other more pleasant pursuits. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z A Wall Street huckster who sold toxic assets? Talking Business: In Prison for Taking a Liar Loan 2011-03-25T23:01:16Z He was far from ever having been a huckster or trickster in politics, but he was fearless and able, and his enemies doomed him! The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z I preach no crusade against hucksters and middlemen. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z “And thou art a dull huckster,” answered Dagon, with a reviling laugh. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z They had resorted to political huckstering, such as had never before been heard of. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Shopping housewives, grocers and hucksters of all sorts of holiday market goods have disappeared from the streets; the change is like that of Sunday morning from Saturday afternoon in an American city. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z Not as hucksters might let us wage our war, but as soldiers: Not with gold but the sword. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Some people think I'm a huckster, but with the show, my intent isn't to sell our wine. The Way I Work: Gary Vaynerchuk 2011-02-01T17:00:00Z One was an admirable huckster, another an inflexible paternalist, the third a fine old philistine who carved a destiny in ham. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z And he shuddered with a vision of greasy, huckstering fanatics. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z It isn't nice nor attractive, but it's better than being yoked with hucksters and peddlers who come up-town at night—mental cripples in empty wagons. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Suburbs which the traveller of the present day would have likened more to a row of hucksters' shops, or temporary buildings run up for a fair, than the outskirts of a great city. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z There is no class of hucksters of thought, who retail philosophy to the million. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The suits are filed under a federal law originally intended to stop Civil War hucksters from selling rancid meat to the Union Army by paying bounties to tipsters. Glaxo Pays $750 Million Fine for Tainted Products 2010-10-26T19:06:00Z With the zeal of an internet huckster, he claimed that technology would dispel the aura of corruption and secrecy that inspired McCain-Feingold and earlier attempts to restrict corporate money. The public shaming of Anthony Kennedy 2010-10-19T14:34:00Z He was a patch-haired, baby lion still, dictating stories first draft to a stenographer, supplying demand like a huckster—the real treasure-house of his soul locked for life and the key thrown away.... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z By showing off other people’s products, J. Crew is trying to prove that it is more than just a huckster. Buy My Stuff ? and Theirs, Too 2010-10-03T00:20:00Z That basic pitch is of a species offered up by hucksters of all kinds: political parties, radical religious sects, self-help books and so on. The ever-expanding tentacles of the Glenn Beck brand 2010-09-02T12:30:00Z He strikes me as a huckster drunk on his own pitch, a true believer in his own cult, ready to hurtle off the rails at any moment -- and all of this seems obvious. Bombastic Beck busts out 2010-08-31T15:39:00Z Instead, their anxieties are exploited by hucksters who see fear and anger as marketing tools. Racial and ethnic exploitation of economic insecurity 2010-08-27T13:28:00Z Others object on ideological grounds: if the BBC's charter excuses it from carrying adverts for commercial products made by other people, how can it so relentlessly huckster its own? The BBC's new film trailer may have a hidden message 2010-07-29T07:00:00Z Many are run by hucksters preying on the ambitious and gullible. In ambitious India, workplace etiquette rounds out the coursework 2010-07-06T04:00:00Z He can talk the down off a duckling, but environmental activists—especially in Charlotte, N.C., where Duke Energy is based—dismiss him as a fraud, a greenwasher, a silver-tongued huckster with world-class PR. A CEO's Playbook for the Climate War 2010-06-03T21:00:00Z Focus on the Family founder and evangelical huckster extraordinaire James Dobson endorsed Grayson last week. James Dobson endorses Rand Paul 2010-05-03T16:01:00Z There's no doubt that this genuine anxiety is being exploited by the ugliest elements on the Right, but that has happened because the Democratic Party has ceded the field to those right-wing "hucksters." Racial and ethnic exploitation of economic insecurity 2010-08-27T13:28:00Z It was a gathering place for all sorts: musicians, mendicants, hucksters and peddlers, including some whose stock in trade was salvation. NYC: Tax Day Sights Outside New York?s Main Post Office 2010-04-16T00:03:00Z Wolff was producing hype-driven, highly perishable goods, just like the next Net huckster. If the Web doesn't kill journalism, Michael Wolff will 2010-04-05T19:39:00Z Haye, now 29, and Booth, 41, sidestepped the traditional promoters and hucksters and attempted to control their own future in and outside the ring. David Haye and his 'mastermind' prove a cut above the cut-throat 2010-04-01T23:10:00Z A frank tenementer's more commodious abode, a smithy, or perhaps a huckster's store, were the only tenements that varied that otherwise uniform aspect of these primitive clachans. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 These elegant aristocrats found their sport in rudely assaulting quiet citizens returning from dinner, or plundering some poor huckster’s stall in the Suburra, or insulting a lady in her chair. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The huckster answered he must first inquire of the matter: for there stood the gentleman of repute that had given him the hare to sell; and he could surely not have stolen it. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Three blows struck at the door in a particular way attracted the attention of the landlord, huckster, receiver. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 The race of the grandest spiritual power, of the most intense religious belief, have earned the character of the most accomplished hucksters and tricksters of the world. Misread Passage of Scriptures It is not at all like a huckster’s shop at home, for the goods kept are not intended to be disposed of at once. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology When this traffic was concluded, the little huckster took up her burden and retired towards the group of spectators. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency One of the early hucksters was Earl Robey who collected eggs and chickens once a week. Frying Pan Farm Were they hucksters to split hairs, to measure chances, when their comrade's life hung in the balance? Bert Wilson at Panama She was dressed in black, which is becoming to blonds, and richly dressed, he afterward thought, he could not be sure for he lacked the huckster's eye. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident Quite unconscious that she was the object of her companion's thoughts, Paula hurried along the narrow, slippery pavements, crowded with pale-faced women and children, obstructed by all kinds of wagons and hucksters' pushcarts. John Marsh's Millions Had any huckster of liquors, knicknacks, and explosive crackers, hung out signs in those days, the old Puritan morality of the land was yet vigorous enough to abate the nuisance. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia Thrifty women saved the feathers for pillows and coverlets and nearly all sold their excess eggs to the "hucksters" who travelled from farm to farm buying surplus goods. Frying Pan Farm The markets were bright once more with red bandannas and noisy with the many-tongued chatter of the hucksters: Creole, Spanish, French, German and English. A Daughter of the Union They obtain it under the name of hedri from the traveling hucksters and gatherers of herbs, who, on their side, get it from the glass-blowers, or purchase it from the cow-doctors, quacks, or mountebanks. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 At that moment she would have received with equanimity the news that he was a huckster of goods, and that she would be expected to follow his barrow through the streets. A Question of Marriage They can afford to be wrong as they can afford debt, but the poor wretch like myself, a bare degree above starvation, has as little credit with fine folk as with the huckster. One Of Them He stood in a large square, lined about with huckster's stalls and the booths of wine-sellers. Black Amazon of Mars The smoky torches on many hucksters’ carts threw their uncertain yellow light over Hester Street as I watched the children troop homeward from school one night. The Children of the Poor Evidently, though she must often have heard them, she had paid scant attention to the cries of the negro hucksters through her own city’s streets. Dorothy on a House Boat Newport landed on the next day, and some days were past in feasting, and dancing, and trading, in which last Powhatan exhibited a curious mixture of huckstering cunning, and regal pride. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The huckster's wife was so bewildered that she took her gold earrings out of her ears and put them in her pocket, that she might save something at least. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The booths of the hucksters were overthrown, the wine-jars broken and the red wine spilled. Black Amazon of Mars The proceeding was styled a sordid huckstering of a financial secret for a majority. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) “Huh! that pair of chickens wouldn’t make a mouthful for our family!” cried the matron, desperately anxious to clear the cabin of these hucksters. Dorothy on a House Boat A huckster threw a jagged stone— Her pallid cheek ran red ... Witch-Burning The huckster ran to get his business papers, and the servant resolved to save her black silk mantle, which she had managed to buy. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Most of the boys on the agency's hook have la Boheme delusions that class them apart from us hucksters; their studios, which we see in spite of ourselves, look like barns. The Animated Pinup I am aware that this is not a very elevated standard whereby to judge political events; but I do not profess to be an historian—mine is only the little huckster shop of history. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Probably because her words made some of the intruders ashamed a few turned to leave; more lingered, among these the hucksters, and Dorothy got angry. Dorothy on a House Boat Usually when the paymaster was around there would be “hucksters” or peddlers with all kinds of commodities following in his wake. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine A goblin lived with the huckster because at Christmas he always had a large dishful of jam, with a great piece of butter in the middle. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Oh, go to your tobacco-casks, your coupons, and your cotton, you soulless, huckstering old man! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 The hucksters haggle in the mart The cars and carts go by; Senates and schools go droning on; For dead things cannot die. The Ballad of St. Barbara And Other Verses And their quaint grey animal figures, And the booths the hucksters own. p. 68Behind a linen awning Sits an ancient wight half-dead, And a little dear of a girl is Examining—his head. Songs of the Army of the Night We demand the right to protect unintelligence from Esau bargains with hucksters of traitorous creeds. Conservation Through Engineering Extract from the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior This was a very rude speech, especially against the cask, but the huckster and the student both laughed, for it was only said in fun. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series We had heretofore been where we could see what was going on around us, and had the liberty of trading with hucksters and others. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers On the whole, the hucksters fared rather badly. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran I see a land that lies a helpless prey To wealthy cliques and gamblers and their slaves, The huckster politicians: a poor land That less and less can make her heart-wish law. Songs of the Army of the Night “Not a huckster exactly,” explained the king with a smile. A Prince of Good Fellows So he went downstairs again to the huckster's shop, and it was a good thing he got back when he did, for the cask had almost worn out the lady's tongue. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Locking-up time came late that market day, for the hucksters' list was enormous. A Canadian Bankclerk Among these gloomy dwellings the smallest was that of the Sister Cadière, a retail dealer, or huckster. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Here round the flaring stalls They stand wide-eyed in the throng, While the great, the eloquent huckster Perorates loud and long. Songs of the Army of the Night My aunt had a good opportunity of insinuating the grey pony among carts, baskets, vegetables, and hucksters' goods. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land The huckster could afford this, and therefore the goblin remained with him—which was very shrewd of the goblin. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The Banfield bank had made a practice of cashing the tickets of hucksters who came from Toronto and bought up the people's produce on a margin. A Canadian Bankclerk The Senator of Boston gave it his mighty aid,—he went through the land a huckster of Slavery, peddling Atheism: the Representative of Boston gave it his vote. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence The Nothing scrawled on a five-foot page, The huckster who, mocking holy anger, Painfully paints his face with rage. Poems Graelent laughed at the lady’s angry words, and told her that he was no huckster. Legends & Romances of Brittany |
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