| 单词 | apologist |
| 例句 | Jackson did not go so far as to argue, as did southern apologists two or three generations later, that slavery was “a positive good.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It is a small reminder that Indians were neither the peaceful, love-thy- neighbor types envisioned by some apologists or the brutal, ceaselessly aggressive warriors decried by some political critics. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even more important, they began to question the logic of the Southern apologists for slavery. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I've never considered myself an across-the-board apologist for the French, but there's a lot to be said for an entire population that never, under any circumstances, talks during the picture. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “The system is not run by a bunch of racists,” the apologist would explain. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I’m not going to be a Michael apologist, but I can’t say 100 percent. Michael Jackson Musical Creators: ‘We’re Not Judge and Jury’ 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “The attorney general is supposed to be independent, not an apologist for the White House,” Kimmel remarked. ‘That’s not how an innocent person reacts’: Late-night hosts rip Trump, Barr over Mueller report 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z No adoring acolytes though, the Zaleskis frequently draw attention to Lewis’s faults as a Christian apologist, noting the “condescension” in some of his books and their frequent mix of “affable common-sense laced with sentimentality.” ‘The Fellowship’ explores the spiritual roots of Tolkien and the Inklings 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z A few apologists defended their first remarks as merely humorous. Andy Gray and Richard Keys have finally met their Waterloo. I'm glad 2011-01-30T00:06:24Z And he is no apologist for the sometimes inscrutable decisions of immigration officials. A Bridge Over Musicians? Visa Barrier Into the U.S. 2010-03-16T21:51:00Z The fleshing out of his identities was useful to apologists, and it was instrumentalized by activists. The Irrepressibly Political Survivorship of Chanel Miller 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Most recently, someone wrote in to say that I am an apologist for Hitler. Gene Weingarten: Taking a page from Dan Snyder’s playbook 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z She is no apologist for the Weinsteins of this world, but she can, at times, sound positively libertarian about where the responsibilities of the women involved lie. Susan Sarandon: ‘I thought Hillary was very dangerous. If she'd won, we'd be at war’ 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Adams sounds almost like an apologist compared to Harold Ickes, Roosevelt's secretary of the interior who supplied the foreword to the book. Ansel Adams' 'lost' book about Manzanar 2011-07-20T22:34:04Z Yet, in the early going Thursday, the band needed no apologists. Looking back at the Replacements' breakup 20 years ago at Taste 2011-07-05T15:13:00Z And, contrary to the assertions of many regressive Leftists and Islamist apologists, violent jihad is not a product of colonialism or the 20th century. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z What turned a crisis into a catastrophe was the free market doctrine for which the U2 front man is so ardent an apologist. The Frontman: Bono (In The Name of Power) by Harry Browne – review 2013-06-26T11:00:03Z Nor will official Israeli attempts, mimicked by their apologists in the west, to declare that all those who oppose Israel's repression in Gaza and the occupied territories are anti-semites. The Arabs and the Holocaust by Gilbert Achcar 2010-06-25T23:09:00Z What’s disappointing in the AIC retrospective and accompanying catalog is that, instead of exploring what makes the paintings controversial, the curators seem more intent on being apologists for the late nudes. Masters of Surface 2012-07-26T20:00:00Z Ms. Murphy called Ms. Young a “virulent anti-feminist” and an apologist for men’s rights activists. Those People We Tried to Cancel? They’re All Hanging Out Together 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Until Sunday night’s episode, I think, a Cromwell apologist could have written off his actions — even his prosecution of Thomas More — as a kind of hard-edged Realpolitik, anchored to an innate sense of justice. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: In Finale, King Henry's Masque and Anne's Little Neck 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The other is an apologist whose excuses are infuriating. Review: ‘What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy’ 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The president’s favorite apologist was at it again, devoting his hour-long show on Fox News Channel to a strange assortment of topics that had nothing to do with the blockbuster news on everyone else’s lips. Perspective | Sean Hannity’s truly terrible idea for Trump White House news briefings 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z And left-handed apologists: Don't look for any coddling, either. 'The Puzzle of Left-Handedness': A southpaw story 2011-12-22T00:53:04Z She is an apologist for neither colonialism nor revolution. Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura – review 2013-02-06T08:00:01Z The conductor’s apologists argue that these recordings convey an unspoken resistance to the Nazi regime. Making Art in a Time of Rage 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “To be sentimental is to be kitsch, phony, exaggerated, manipulative, self-indulgent, hypocritical, cheap and clichéd. It is the art of religious dupes, conservative apologists and corporate stooges.” People Who Like Celine Dion Are People, Too 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z There’s a danger that, in fighting the nonsense of clean eating, we end up looking like apologists for a commercial food supply that is failing in its basic task of nourishing us. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Eliot, Willa Cather and Thomas Mann, to 19th-century occultists, symbolist painters, pioneering feminists and gay poets, to revolutionary Russians and Nazi apologists, and even to the Hollywood visionaries of “Apocalypse Now” and “Star Wars.” Review | If ever there was a moment for Richard Wagner, it is 2020 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Its approach is one of cumulative examples culminating in jihadists and their apologists. Connections: Two New Books About Anti-Semitism 2010-07-05T21:57:00Z On the other, there are Cam apologists who even before the backlash took shape, were minimizing the incident. Racist vitriol pours down on Cam Newton: Single-minded haters rush to judgement after a rough Super Bowl 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The anti-authority cultural changes of the 1960s, it seems, brought with them a rising concern with elites and their apologists. The world has become obsessed with elites 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Hindu apologists claim they are only reacting to Muslim intransigence, but that is preposterous. Why Pakistan's writers must attend the Jaipur literature festival 2013-01-24T16:00:01Z He is good at knockabout invective, laying into "fragilista" economists such as Joseph Stiglitz and self-aggrandising journalists such as "the vile and harmful" Thomas Friedman, who was an apologist for the Iraq war. Antifragile: How to Live in a World We Don't Understand by Nassim Nicholas Taleb – review 2012-11-21T10:15:01Z In particular, pro-slavery lobbyists and slavery apologists argued that the presence of slavery in ancient Greece and Rome was what allowed the two empires to become pinnacles of civilization. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z I’m not one of them; if anything, I’ve been a View apologist. Viruses Don’t Care About Your View: Why ABC Shouldn’t Have Hired Jenny McCarthy 2013-07-15T19:35:07Z Was he an apologist for Trump’s much-panned response to the pandemic? Surgeon General Jerome Adams may be the nicest guy in the Trump administration. But is that what America needs right now? 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z He was right to be worried, of course, though his reporting got him into trouble back home in France, where he was denounced as an apologist for the nascent Iranian theocracy. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z I suspect the apologists just enjoy the violence, or, in Bettman’s case, enjoy that fans enjoy the violence. Blame Canada! Fighting has turned hockey immoral 2014-02-11T00:00:00Z The apologists for Obama’s decision to embrace military commissions call attention to similarities between the commission rules and the rules in federal courts, and they claim those rules are essentially the same. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z While almost every panel on CNN, for example, includes a Trump apologist in an effort to present multiple viewpoints, the satirists champion reason and logic. 5 ways the 2020 election will be shaped by late night comedy 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The story of Galileo’s persecution is so well-known that I’d hesitate to retell it yet again, if it weren’t for the fact that church apologists like Jay Wesley Richards are still defending and soft-pedaling it. Cosmic terror: Why Neil deGrasse Tyson has religious fundamentalists so freaked 2014-03-27T11:50:00Z Military commission apologists should have the integrity to stand up and tell the public the truth about the small category of cases they believe are best-suited for the second-rate procedures of the tarnished military commissions. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z You might expect an author in that position to become a bit of an apologist, and it’s true that Cohen does, at one point, declare the Stones better than the Beatles. Grappling with the Rolling Stones, the greatest band that ever sold out 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Throughout the 1930s, Hellman, like many other Americans on the left, became an outspoken apologist for Stalin, even after the scale of his crimes began to be revealed. The scandalous Lillian Hellman 2011-01-22T00:06:27Z Ted Cruz said: “…we have a president who refuses to acknowledge the threat we face and even worse, who acts as an apologist for radical Islamic terrorism.” Fine, just call him the N-word: All the Republicans want to do is say it. Would be more honest if they did 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The adult-contemporary R&B vocalist inhabited the roles of couples counselor, spiritual preacher and responsible apologist, speaking as if talking with to each member of the crowd on a one-on-one basis. Kem keeps things classy, stylish at Auditorium 2011-03-27T14:13:34Z “We can actually shift the way those predators live inside us,” she says, “and move them inside us from a monster to an apologist.” Review | Eve Ensler waited decades for an apology from her abusive father. She finally wrote one herself. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z But you’ve got to wonder why “Today” would give an apologist for a convicted sex abuser such a platform. Dottie Sandusky: Victims “saw money” 2014-03-12T13:48:00Z Like it or not, Old Dixie apologists are at the forefront of that debate. A Civil War expert objected to my profile of a neo-Confederate. I called him to discuss his critique. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The novel is narrated by Oliver Harding, scholar of the Christian apologist G.K. Is It a Campus or a Powder Keg? In This Novel, It’s Both. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “You are an apologist for anti-Semitism plain and simple,” one reader wrote in response to my article about Mr. von Trier’s news conference. Arts & Leisure: Conflicting Voices in Lars von Trier?s Words and Works 2011-09-21T16:24:21Z And I'm not a President Obama apologist, but you understand the Public Enemy's first records said, "The governments responsible," governments plural. As hip-hop turns 50, Chuck D praises its power as "a worldwide cultural experience and religion" 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Being a feminist doesn’t require you to be an apologist. Review: How Streisand Became a Symbol, by Neal Gabler 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z There, in a nutshell, was the defining hypocrisy of right-wing capitalist apologists, of which Romney is now the most visible. Jon Stewart, capitalist stooge? 2012-07-25T21:00:00Z But, not surprisingly, Wilson finds that fans of Céline don’t see themselves as dupes or apologists or stooges. People Who Like Celine Dion Are People, Too 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z "By slow and subtle steps, he was being turned into a shameless apologist for Mussolini," said Chernow, who won the National Book Award in 1990 for "The House of Morgan." Ron Chernow receives biography award 2013-05-19T15:16:08Z Over the course of your career, you’ve developed something of a reputation as an apologist for religion. Karen Armstrong on Sam Harris and Bill Maher: “It fills me with despair, because this is the sort of talk that led to the concentration camps” 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z As for the often polarized conversation surrounding Jefferson, she said, “If you aren’t constantly on the attack, people think you’re an apologist.” Thomas Jefferson, Neither God Nor Devil 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Football’s many apologists are constantly justifying their consumption of the sport by proclaiming that it’s a “way out” for “certain kids.” College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Southern apologists for slavery, who liked to talk about “happy slaves,” had to devise ever more labyrinthine theories to explain why such happy people were so determined to escape. How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z There are some comic flourishes to Maloney's continued success, such as the fact that serious music apologist Barlow is stuck with him as the only remaining finalist in his category. Will cruise-ship crooner Chris Maloney kill The X Factor? 2012-11-29T18:00:01Z For Christian apologists, it was a welcome counterblast to recent antireligious best sellers like “God Is Not Great” by , “The God Delusion” by and “Letter to a Christian Nation” by . Antony Flew, 87, Philosopher and Ex-Atheist, Dies 2010-04-17T02:21:00Z Only the Dead’s staunchest apologists would argue that its quality hasn’t oscillated wildly over the years, with the limp, flabby middle of last season a particular low-water mark in shambly zombiedom. The Walking Dead season eight, episode one – Mercy 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z These two early-30s, overly sunny dudes are The Minimalists, two of the better-known apologists for a lifestyle of less. How to Live the Minimalist Lifestyle 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z You certainly would not have expected that one of those apologists, even as the blitz began, would be the previous American president. Ukraine on TV: We’ve Seen This Before. And We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z These notions illustrate the core mentality of both the abuser and their legions of apologists in the world’s comment sections: What happens online is not real, therefore it’s all okay. The rise of virtual sexual assault and cyber-groping in virtual reality gaming 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z We enthusiasts, apologists all, maintain that the uncertainty—the chance at musical transcendence amid a tendency toward something less—was what kept us coming back. The Glorious Inconsistency of the Grateful Dead 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z “Every scrap of land that a Confederate apologist walks upon,” he says, “somebody who looks like me has bled and cried and worked and died on. They don’t get to define it.” S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The truth is the reason the apologists want a second-rate military commission option is because of what we did to the detainees, not because of what the detainees did to us. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z It is exactly because I reject superstition that I see Bill Maher as less of a critic of Islamic fundamentalism than an apologist for every other form of back-asswards fundamentalism. Bill Maher, atheist fundamentalist: Why he gives nonbelievers a bad name 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z This crackling revival of “American Buffalo” highlights by contrast the devolution of Mamet’s craft that coincided with the shift in his worldview, from red-diaper baby to apologist for billionaires. Review: In ‘American Buffalo,’ Grift Is the Coin of the Realm 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Depending on your perspective, Tsemel is either a principled believer in the concept of presumed innocence or an apologist for bloodshed. ‘Advocate’ Review: Defending More Than Just Her Clients 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z He wrote the foreword for a book by a Confederate apologist and 9/11 conspiracy theorist. Rand Paul’s absolutely cringeworthy Soul Food Sit-Down with Larry Wilmore may be the most awkward 6 minutes of television ever 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Smoking doesn’t actually relieve stress Topics: , , , , , Smoking’s dwindling band of apologists may claim that, despite the deadly risk, dragging on a cigarette is a great way to reduce stress. Smoking doesn’t actually relieve stress 2013-01-04T21:00:00Z He’s complained about liberals who think he’s a Trump apologist, then defended Kanye West’s conservative sympathies. Bret Easton Ellis Has Calmed Down. He Thinks You Should, Too. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The apologists may think they are fooling the rest of the world when they say at long last military commissions do real justice, but they are wrong. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z But they aren’t really the point; the book is more an aggressive stance than anything else, a revenge fantasy directed at trolls and their apologists and enablers. Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Writing this book, my father went from this monolithic monster to an apologist. Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Those who balk at the policy have been attacked as apologists for colonialism and “cultural racketeering.” Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Ghobash is not an apologist for Islam because there is no need. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Two Books About Muslim Identity 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z I think you are an apologist, and selling women out. Can sex films empower women? 2011-03-05T09:00:01Z That certainly seems to be the case for serious-faced Lycra apologist Jessie J, who is so bored with the whole coaching business that she has been running her own spoilers on Twitter. Jessie J is positive she'll unfollow negative tweeters 2012-05-31T19:00:01Z Its apologists loathe Trump for making this unseemly fact so obvious, among other reasons. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Eight years after his own presidential bid failed, Giuliani has emerged as Donald Trump’s unflinching chief apologist, cheerleader and rhetorical Rottweiler, even as GOP leaders far and wide abandon their party’s candidate. What happened to ‘America’s Mayor’? How Rudy Giuliani became Trump’s attack dog. 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z This apologist for art and beauty, quite froufrou with his long hair and velvet knee breeches, addressed largely feminine audiences about “The House Beautiful.” ‘Wilde’s Women’: the surprising force behind Oscar’s fame and success 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z If sectarian apologists for terror have down the years lent the Belfast accent a familiar quality of understated menace, the opener of this five-part series expertly sourced that association without overtly playing on it. Rewind TV: The Fall; The Murder Workers; Skint; Made in Chelsea – review 2013-05-18T17:00:05Z The latest scholarship builds on the so-called New Mormon history pioneered in the 1960s and ’70s, which aimed to advance a field long dominated by apologists and debunkers by focusing dispassionately on the facts. Mormon Studies Attract More Scholars and Attention 2012-07-02T18:31:01Z He is an apologist for homely pleasures, which in A Box of Matches include paying bills, washing dishes and ensuring that you don't leave a soggy lump of soap behind you in the shower. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z About civil rights, Mr. Thomas plays apologist for Eisenhower’s failure to be more outspoken. Books of The Times: Evan Thomas’s ‘Ike’s Bluff’ Looks at Eisenhower 2012-09-24T22:29:05Z He’s also been called worse—an apologist for the narcos, then a critic of them, in both cases for his El Chapo work—and he’s been threatened, too. The Man Behind the Trump Piñata 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Boothies — the term, some say, originated as an insult used by Lincoln scholars — have long labored under the suspicion of being apologists for the assassin, or worse. For a Biography of John Wilkes Booth, Terry Alford Turns to Amateur Researchers 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Gorra isn’t an apologist, but he does go to great lengths to avoid saying the obvious. The Trauma of the Civil War Lives On in Faulkner’s Fiction 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z There’s no need to be an apologist for that. ArtsBeat Blog: Questions Raised About Dylan Show at Gagosian 2011-09-27T00:20:58Z At the Socratic Club he also engaged in spirited debate with C. S. Lewis, the renowned Christian apologist. Antony Flew, 87, Philosopher and Ex-Atheist, Dies 2010-04-17T02:21:00Z As one of the Dalai Lama’s most famous — and oldest — Western pals, Dr. Thurman is still his best and most passionate apologist. 50 Years of Marriage and Mindfulness 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z For decades, Joseph and other apologists for Mormon polygamy claimed they were “raising up seed” to their Lord, his previous strictures notwithstanding. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z To anyone who has ever said that prize-winning Washington Post columnist and popular spy novelist David Ignatius is too much of an apologist for the CIA, his new book is a dramatic rebuttal. Review | For the inside dope on how the CIA works, ‘The Quantum Spy’ can’t be beat 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z It also ignited a campaign by bomb apologists to establish the narrative that the bombs saved a million American lives and that nuclear weapons would keep America safe. Susan Southard's 'Nagasaki' faces nuclear horror as the 70th anniversary of the bombing approaches 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Sneering at her gives further ammunition to those apologists who accuse her critics of being pedantic and overeducated. Sarah Palin: getting the Humpty 2010-07-20T19:00:00Z He may be an apologist for the worst of humanity’s outrages, but he’s also mounting your leg: a beagle of the apocalypse. From the Schlump With the Shiv, Two Plays Turned Podcasts 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z He is not the first writer to voice this fiction, sometimes deployed by apologists to normalize the abysmal treatment of African-Americans. When a Black Man’s Heart Was Transplanted Without Consent 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Fighting apologists, such as “Hockey Night in Canada” clown Don Cherry and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, argue that fights are necessary so players can “police” the game and prevent cheap shots against their teammates. Blame Canada! Fighting has turned hockey immoral 2014-02-11T00:00:00Z She said that Macgregor sounded like an apologist for Putin. Fox News defense reporter challenges war comments on air 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z When it comes to "Celebrity Rehab," I'm no Dr. Drew apologist. Could losing Dr. Drew make "Celebrity Rehab" even worse? 2011-07-12T01:12:00Z In his guise as a political and historical essayist, he was a fearless critic of narrow orthodoxies and bullying cliques, from communist apologists to the Israel lobby, from "liberal hawks" to progressive educationists. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z He has been described, among many other things, as a colonialist apologist and a racist. V.S. Naipaul hangs up travel hat after Africa book 2010-10-27T21:07:00Z No amount of rhetoric from defenders and apologists of Hamas can change the reality that the group committed mass murder in Israel two weeks ago. Hamas, Israel and "terrorism": If we have to use the label, at least let's use it honestly 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In the coming days, many critics of Israel and apologists for terror will insist that context is everything — that somehow Israel’s actions were a provocation for Hamas barbarism. Israel grieves for its dead, goes into battle at same time | Op-Ed 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Last week, Gutfeld hosted a far-right figure named Hotep Jesus, who is known primarily for being an apologist for white supremacists and anti-semites. The right is getting weirder about sex 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The "Lost Cause" refers to a now multi-century effort of Confederate apologists to erase and distort the history of American slavery and the Civil War. PragerU's Confederate propaganda isn't just misleading — it props up modern insurrectionists 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Would that make him a Putin apologist or a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize? Who is CIA Director Bill Burns: Biden yes-man, Putin apologist or peacemaker? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z But there’s much more ruin than his apologists — blinkered by selective statistics and too confident about the president’s chances next year — care to admit. Why so many Americans are down on Biden | Bret Stephens 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The bill’s initial demise earned Democrats a public relations nightmare, and handed Republicans the rare opportunity for a legislative win after they painted their counterparts as child sex trafficking apologists. California bill increasing penalty for child sex trafficking clears hurdle 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to be an apologist, but kids should not be told at 12 or 14 that this mistake will be with you forever and you will never recover,” she said. Growing up in public with zero privacy and constant judgment | Maureen Downey 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The videos also embrace the "slavery was no biggie" attitude of Confederate apologists. PragerU's Confederate propaganda isn't just misleading — it props up modern insurrectionists 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z That proves, yet again, that the coup plan predates the election and was not, as Trump apologists claim, merely a reaction to a "sincere" belief that the election was stolen. New Roger Stone video exposes how Trump and his lawyers faked distance from the Capitol riots 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Christie could easily shift his ire to one or more of Trump’s apologists on stage, including DeSantis. Who takes advantage of Donald Trump’s absence and other things to watch in the Republican debate 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z As we saw in the House Jan. 6 committee hearings last summer, the wiggle-and-lie games that Trump and his apologists play gets a lot more difficult when they're faced with televised testimony and evidence. Some Georgia Republicans get it: Fani Willis just did them a huge favor 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Championing vile people by pretending he's "just asking questions" is a standard Carlson move, one he used regularly on Fox News to elevate the voices of anti-vaccine crusaders, Jan. 6 apologists and other assorted scum. Tucker Carlson's interview with Andrew Tate proves one thing: Elon Musk is desperate 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Now, no one, except for fringe Putin apologists, is claiming we’re no better than the Russians. Column: Yes, cluster munitions are awful. No, that doesn't mean we shouldn't give them to Ukraine 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z If he were convicted, it would be hard even for the biggest Trump apologists to claim the plain language of the Constitution doesn't apply. New Roger Stone video exposes how Trump and his lawyers faked distance from the Capitol riots 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Committed to America “Strength” ad, which will run on Fox News and online in Iowa, dings Mr. Trump for being an apologist for Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean despot Kim Jong-un. Pro-Pence ad knocks Trump for embracing Putin, Kim 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Given that the Catholic tradition has always made a show of scholarly erudition, and that Jesuitical training has its advantages in the cut-and-thrust of debate, Catholic apologists have won the conservative idea war by default. There's no such thing as a conservative intellectual — only apologists for right-wing power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z That’s evident in every excuse made by the nation’s apologists for its lengthy list of human rights abuses, both here and abroad. Essay: Is racism making us too tired to fight it? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The committed ally and lover of America who became an apologist for Mr. Putin and his invasion of Ukraine. How Silvio Berlusconi Changed Italy, for Better or Worse 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He also has said the U.S. should offer more support to Ukraine against Russian aggression, while admonishing “Putin apologists” in the party unwilling to stand up to the Russian leader. Former Vice President Pence filing paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “There can be no room in the Republican Party for apologists for Putin,” Mr. Pence says in the ad. Pro-Pence ad knocks Trump for embracing Putin, Kim 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Mostly, however, the Trumps don't worry overmuch about being seen with Hiter apologists. Gosh, how do the Trumps keep "accidentally" hanging out with Hitler fanboys? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Nor did he hesitate to serve as a pro-Putin apologist feeding his audience Kremlin talking points to doubt the legitimacy of Ukraine and its democracy. What Fox News learned from Tucker Carlson 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Had he been fired for being Tucker Carlson — the white nationalist apologist known for his spitfire misinformation and shameless hypocrisy — I would probably be more cheerful. There's no satisfaction in the fall of Tucker Carlson | LZ Granderson 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z To be honest, Makar’s cheap shot — yes apologists, that’s what it was — on a completely unsuspecting McCann revived memories of Hunter’s hit, even if it wasn’t as bad of a hammering. NHL insider: Confused about Cale Makar hit on Kraken forward Jared McCann? Welcome to the NHL 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “There is no room for Putin apologists in the Republican Party.” DeSantis dismisses Russian invasion of Ukraine as a ‘territorial dispute’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z One of the Hitler apologists was rapper Kanye West, whose recent turn to the far right appears related to his well-documented severe mental health issues. Gosh, how do the Trumps keep "accidentally" hanging out with Hitler fanboys? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Echoing a line he has used since the beginning of the war, Pence said, “There is no room for Putin apologists in the Republican Party” — a veiled criticism of Trump, who has called Putin “smart.” Divide on Ukraine support emerges in early 2024 GOP field 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Giving Greene, who is the most famous apologist for the riot in Congress, the gavel for a day was just the beginning of McCarthy's insurrection-friendly gestures this week. Kevin McCarthy won't let House Republicans "move on" from January 6 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “Donald Trump was the biggest apologist in the United States of America for President Xi and the Chinese Communist Party,” Mr. Raskin said. No smoking gun for COVID-19 lab-leak theory, but the barrel is warm, witnesses tell House panel 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z I’ve never taken such accusations seriously because, while I’m sure I write things that many readers disagree with, I know I’m not a shill or an apologist or a propagandist for America’s adversaries. Column: How I became a tool of China’s giant anti-American propaganda machine 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But, after Trump's famous dinner with Hitler apologists, he and his people seem to have decided there's no political downside to being seen rubbing shoulders with the Mein Kampf crowd. Gosh, how do the Trumps keep "accidentally" hanging out with Hitler fanboys? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z And the loud claims of patriotism asserted by the clownish Greene and Gaetz do not hide the fact that they are sycophantic apologists for an enemy of America. Anti-Ukraine Republicans enable tyranny over democracy 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z In response to that statement, and Waters' proclamations about Israel in recent years, Gilmour's wife, Polly Samson, tweeted this week that Waters is "a Putin apologist" as well as "anti-Semitic to your rotten core". Roger Waters: Pink Floyd star's UN speech criticised by Ukraine 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Both are apologists for the mediocrity of U.S. public education that is top-heavy with leftist administrators. Opinion | Virginia’s investigation of Thomas Jefferson High School is warranted 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "My 45-year-old brother was on his death bed, and I couldn't be there for him and my parents. And I was being called a regime apologist online," Farnaz says. Why reporting on Iran comes at a heavy price 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Many of the Republican radicals who seized control of the House last week also voted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, and they have been vocal apologists for the Jan. 6 insurrectionists. But wait, there’s more, to Kevin McCarthy’s deal with Republican radicals 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z And I said, in a very sort of apologist way, said, “Well, it’s Mahler’s Fifth.” Darren Aronofsky on 'The Whale,' fatphobia and empathy 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “By no means a Khmer Rouge apologist, he presented a straight, unvarnished picture of the past and present, and confronted Pol Pot with the evidence that he was a mass murderer.” Nate Thayer, reporter who interviewed Pol Pot, dies 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Elise Stefanik, a Republican congresswoman from New York who was once known as a moderate, has embarked on a brazen political transformation into a fervent Trump apologist to attain power in her party. Your Monday Briefing: The Impact of a U.S. Chip-Making Boom 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z It's not surprising that the Republicans who opposed Zelenskyy happen to be among the biggest apologists for the Jan. 6 insurrection and the Trump movement's other assaults on democracy. Zelenskyy visit exposes a GOP rift — between actual fascists and everyone else 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Williams sure could use a sip of the wine of humility, and chivalry before he paints his fingernails, and Kartje might want to write as a sportswriter instead of an apologist. Letters to Sports: Why all the love for Heisman winner Caleb Williams? 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Among Israelis, it made Mr. Viorst either a brave truth teller or a naive apologist. Milton Viorst, writer who explored Mideast affairs, dies at 92 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The effect of these guilty verdicts, in a trial conducted with thoroughness and care, will be to marginalize the apologists for Jan. 6. Column: A jury delivers the truth about Jan. 6. It was seditious conspiracy 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z During the early month of the conflict, the pope had also avoided criticism of the war’s chief religious backer and apologist, Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church. Pope Francis compares Russia’s war against Ukraine to a devastating Stalin-era famine. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z But of course the same group of people rejected Trump's run in 2016, only to become some of his biggest apologists over the next four years. Desperate conservatives rally around an absurd talking point: Trump pivots to being presidential! 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But Mr. Pence is no apologist for his former boss. Pence closes door to testifying before ‘partisan’ Jan. 6 Committee 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z These voters could not abide putting Trump apologists in charge. Opinion | Forget DeSantis. Whitmer and Shapiro are defining the future. 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Franco apologists say atrocities were committed on both sides during the civil war. Spain exhumes body of general linked to Garcia Lorca's execution 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Putin knows his lies and talking points will get picked up by apologists and assets in the West, which the Russian state then feeds back to its own populace. Op-Ed: Kyiv's answer to Putin's drones is resistance and resilience 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z His remarks echoed previous statements of his worldview, which many of his apologists — at home and abroad — take to be a very serious thing. Op-Ed: If democracy is a corrupt 'Western' concept, why does Putin pretend his actions in Ukraine are democratic? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “There can be no room in the conservative movement for apologists to Putin,” the former vice president told an audience at the Heritage Foundation on Oct. Cracks appear in U.S. bipartisan support for Ukraine as bills mount, economy near brink of recession 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But he is reviled in many quarters as a Trump apologist. Ambition keeps him loyal to Donald Trump. But what does Kevin McCarthy stand for? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Mike provided a warm and enthusiastic introduction; Starr interrupted, with a twinkle in his eye: “But Mike,” he protested, “you called me a Whig apologist!” The key to Mike Davis' brilliance: He never fit in 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Former Vice President Mike Pence said there was no room for “apologists” for Russian President Vladimir Putin within the U.S. conservative movement. Republicans who question U.S. aid to Ukraine may soon have the power to end it 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Putin knows that these talking points will get picked up by apologists and assets in the West, which the Russian state feeds back to its own populace. Op-Ed: If democracy is a corrupt 'Western' concept, why does Putin pretend his actions in Ukraine are democratic? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Former Vice President Mike Pence this week warned of getting rid of “Putin apologists” in the Republican Party, breaking from some of the closest congressional allies to his ex-boss, former President Donald Trump. Democrats attack ‘Putin Republicans’ for questioning Biden’s blank check for Ukraine war 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, former Vice President Mike Pence took a firm stance on aiding Ukraine and warned against “Putin apologists” gaining traction within the ranks of the GOP. Biden seizes on McCarthy’s threat to reel in Ukraine aid 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “There can be no room in the conservative movement for apologists to Putin. There is only room in this movement for champions of freedom.” Pence warns of ‘unprincipled populists,’ ‘Putin apologists’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z And, as an apologist, I said, ‘The Five.’ Cate Blanchett on ‘Tár’ role: ‘Music is often the starting point for me’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Some branded him a turncoat or an apologist. How a legendary Harvard swim coach became an international fugitive 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z As far as anyone can tell, the Commanders employ the only defensive coordinator in the NFL who has publicly portrayed himself as a Jan. 6 apologist. Perspective | Commanders can rebrand all they want. Dysfunction is their true identity. 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z This free time allows the kind of spontaneous connection and conversation that return-to-office apologists have lauded. How company off-sites are changing business travel 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z He was a jute Wikipedia, and no apologist for the mill owners. In Scotland, a city’s world-class industrial past informs its present 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The same cannot be said for Ms. Meloni’s coalition partners, who have deeply admired Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, and have often sounded like his apologists. Victorious Meloni Faces Early Test of Italy’s Resolve on Russia 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z It will not, as some apologists for systems both current and past, make the regular season less important. Perspective | College Football Playoff expansion is both good and all about the money 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Some tall tales have been raised by former president Donald Trump and his apologists to explain the presence of classified government documents among Trump’s things at his Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. Opinion | What if Trump’s pile of papers is nothing more than a prop? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z When the late Frederick Buechner — novelist, preacher, Christian apologist — was asked to summarize the single essential insight of his prolific writing and speaking career, he would respond, “Listen to your life.” Opinion | Frederick Buechner was a writer tuned in to the frequency of grace 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Slavery’s apologists, who had long argued that slavery was a necessary evil, now began to perpetuate the idea that slavery was a positive good for the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z That hasn’t stopped the apologists and enablers in Watson’s world from trying to rush the healing process. Perspective | Vanessa Bryant, Deshaun Watson’s accusers demand more than a fresh start 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Before they started acting as apologists for the billionaires, we’re told county officials did make an effort. Opinion | Montgomery can do more than spout platitudes on climate and walkability 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “Not a lot of Bruce apologists at this point.” Bruce Springsteen fans face $5,000 tickets — and a ‘crisis of faith’ 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The oft-heard refrain from Nats apologists this summer has been this: Wait to see how the prospects acquired last summer pan out. Perspective | You don’t trade a player like Juan Soto — ever 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Of all the thorns in the side of the many apologists for Pope Pius XII, Brown University professor David I. Kertzer is probably the most formidable. Review | The pope who thought he could negotiate with Hitler 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z You could tell the quote was bad because the most ardent Biden apologists on social media didn't even bother to defend it. Biden's bewildering response to Roe explains why he's so unpopular 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Bausman initially gained some prominence as a Russia apologist, but he has lowered his profile in recent years as he has espoused more extreme views. An American’s Murky Path From Russian Propagandist to Jan. 6 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Despite all the evidence that Trump is a violent thug we have seen over the years, his apologists keep insisting on portraying him as a victim. Cassidy Hutchinson's surprise Jan. 6 testimony exposes the violence that fuels Trumpism 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z As Trump apologists prepare to defend his conduct, it is important to realize how shallow their defense will be. To indict Donald Trump, prosecutors will need to prove intent. Well, here it comes 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z So desperate are Trump apologists to forgive or distract from the fact that Russia favored Mr. Trump that they are still trying to propagate the myth of a “deep state” plot against him. Opinion | John Durham’s probe of the Trump investigations has flopped 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Whenever progressives point these issues out, apologists for Democratic leadership fall back on claiming Biden's hands are tied by the Senate filibuster. Biden's bewildering response to Roe explains why he's so unpopular 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Congress should ignore Big Oil and its apologists’ attempts to shift the blame and get it done. Opinion | How to beat Big Oil 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z He was roundly labeled an apologist and Putin cheerleader, only to press ahead with segments that parroted Russian talking points and promoted Kremlin propaganda about purported Ukrainian bioweapons labs. How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Pence said, “There is no room in this party for apologists” for Russian leader Vladimir Putin, whom Trump has praised. Iowa GOP open to non-Trump prospects as 2024 gets underway 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z How can Fox News keep this Russia apologist on the air? Shannon Bream's Bible stories are turning Fox News Books into a publishing force 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Now, as a similar form of barbaric nationalism has again been set loose in Europe, the heirs of those old apologists for evil are proving that some people never learn the lessons of history. Lessons of history fall on deaf ears 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z While apologists for the governments of either Russia or the U.S. want to focus on some truths to the exclusion of others, the horrific militarism of both countries deserves only opposition. Russia's war is an inexcusable crime — but the U.S. is not a credible force for peace 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, that cause might even be more popular among Republican voters than Mr. Putin’s most famous American apologist, former president Donald Trump. Opinion | Zelensky’s appeal deserves a generous response 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Trump appeared before those same donors and said "someone called me a Putin apologist," confirming that he's who Pence was talking about. Trump admits he was wrong about Putin — but just can't quit him 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Now that they see where the popular winds are blowing on Ukraine, the furious backpedaling by some of Mr. Putin’s biggest apologists in this country and others comes across as the height of cynical hypocrisy. Opinion | Furious backpedaling by some of Putin’s biggest apologists is the height of hypocrisy 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z It was, contrary to what Trump apologists would have you believe, a violent, armed, and organized insurrection. The DOJ is aggressively prosecuting Capitol insurrectionists — and dismantling GOP lies about Jan. 6 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z But at least his trusty American apologists laid some groundwork for him. Perspective | Putin’s full-scale information war got a key assist from Donald Trump and right-wing media 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z I suppose it’s a good sign that former vice president Mike Pence — very, very belatedly — now says “there is no room in this party for apologists for Putin.” Opinion | Have Zelensky (and Putin) created a come-to-democracy moment? That’s up to us. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “There is no room in this party for apologists for Putin,” Pence said. Trump muses on war with Russia and praises Kim Jong Un 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z In a speech to top G.O.P. donors Friday night in New Orleans, Mike Pence included the line, “There is no room in this party for apologists for Putin.” Opinion | Zelensky and Trump: Two Performers, One Hero 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z “There is no room in this party for apologists for Putin,” Mr. Pence said, according to excerpts from the speech provided to the press. Pence escalates break with Trump with attack on Putin praise 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z “There is no room in this party for apologists for Putin,” he said, according to his prepared remarks. Trump’s praise of Putin, ‘America First’ view tested by war 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In a strange twist, that description now could be applied to the prominent conservatives who have become admirers and apologists for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin’s “useful idiots” abound in MAGA world 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Max Boot: With his praise for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Trump makes his apologists look foolish. Opinion | Putin’s attack on Ukraine is about more than his own delusions of grandeur 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Tucker Carlson has become Putin’s No. 1 American apologist — and a favorite of Russian state television — by incessantly arguing that the United States has no stake in Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Opinion | With his praise for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Trump makes his apologists look foolish. Again. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z She shows Charles the Boston Globe op-ed that calls him a neo-Nazi “apologist” and strongly urges him reconsider giving a prestigious platform to a purveyor of hate. Review: Bryan Cranston tests the bounds of free speech in 'Power of Sail' at the Geffen Playhouse 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Trump’s apologists and publicists once offered ostentatious expressions of empathy for former factory workers and coal miners. Opinion | A Silicon Valley voice for the heartland 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z I was disappointed to see the Editorial Board join with apologists for the Confederacy by saying that destroying Confederate statues “smacks of airbrushing history.” Opinion | Destroying Confederate statues isn’t ‘airbrushing history’ 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z But in an age of fake news, the Bonds and Clemens apologists ask, why not just continue the illusion? LOVERRO: A generation learns the truth with Bonds, Clemens left out of Hall of Fame 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “When your bottom line depends on a genocidal regime, you become a de facto apologist for a genocide,” he said. Opinion | The Beijing Olympics has become an exercise in genocide denial 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Carpenter, who once served as communications director for Sen. Ted Cruz but now criticizes him for being a Trump apologist, observed: Right-wing Jan. 6 talking point just collapsed after indictment of Oath Keepers founder 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The common denominator is that the apologists are well-known, magnifying the significance of whatever they may have done wrong. Sorry, World: Famous Apologies by High-Profile Figures 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Another Black NFL coach with a solid record got fired — this time the Miami Dolphins’ Brian Flores — and the TV pundits and media apologists again lined up Monday morning with a litany of excuses. Perspective | The firing of Brian Flores shows the uphill climb Black NFL coaches still face 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Those, Benda warns, who become apologists for those with privilege and power destroy their capacity to defend justice and truth. PEN America, the "human rights" careerists and the betrayal of Julian Assange 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Dole’s technique was clever: Before a closed-door appearance with Republican faithful, he’d meet with the press outside and banter good-naturedly — before going inside and ripping us as Democratic Party apologists. Perspective | Bob Dole epitomized the World War II generation 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Christian Vanderbrouk likewise noted that the lack of sedition charges had been a popular right-wing, Jan. 6 apologist talking point: Right-wing Jan. 6 talking point just collapsed after indictment of Oath Keepers founder 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Boebert has repeatedly told a story in which she likened Omar to a suicide bomber, while Greene on Tuesday described the Minnesota Democrat as “bloodthirsty,” “pro-al Qaeda” and “basically an apologist for Islamic terrorists.” House GOP leaders face calls to confront Islamophobia among their ranks 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “Mr. Bazzi may have used the word ‘apologist’ without an understanding of the meaning he was, in fact, conveying,” Justice White said. Australia Defamation Case Signals a Crackdown on Ordinary Citizens, Critics Say 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z His critics have described him as an apologist for Beijing, which has had a frosty relationship with Australia in recent years. Former Australian leader says submarine deal protects US 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Powell, a son of Jamaican immigrants who became the first Black general to chair the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was hardly unaware of, or an apologist for, Jefferson’s enslaving and racism. Opinion | In honor of a complicated patriot, make Fort Powell a reality 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The Jim Harbaugh apologists among the Michigan fan base like to say that a game is only big until the Wolverines win it. Commentary: Alabama's stunning loss reminds us that anything can still happen in college football 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Beyond Confederate apologists, he adds, great Southern writers like William Faulkner and Flannery O’Connor ended up exploring the idea of retrieving something worthwhile from failure. A conservative's biography tears down Robert E. Lee. But he'd rather leave the statues up 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Some members of the minority opposition say they simply have different views and have been unfairly targeted as Maduro apologists. Venezuela spoiler candidates pose threat to opposition in regional vote 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Republicans and the apologists know this, which is why they'd rather just talk about how the horse paste is safe. Why is everyone arguing over horse paste? To avoid discussion about the dangers of vaccine refusal 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Critics accused him of being, in the description of national security journalist Spencer Ackerman on Twitter, “a torture apologist & a torture enabler.” John Rizzo, CIA lawyer who approved torture program, dies at 73 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Now, a pair of books, one recently published, one forthcoming, tell how the superstar became not only an apologist for the American military but also a serial defier of journalism’s mores. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z “By the way, I’m a big ‘Jaws’ apologist,” Mr. Walters said. Sharks Are Spotted Off Long Island. Scientists Say Don’t Panic. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z In a 1978 speech at Howard University, he criticized American apologists who were fond of pointing out that South Africa treated Black people worse: “So what! We are not in South Africa. We are here.” What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z And while the lab-leak theory has been hyped by Trump apologists looking to distract from the ex-president's massive mishandling of the pandemic, the buy-in for this unlikely theory is not particularly partisan. Great work, useful idiots of the media: Most Americans buy the unsubstantiated "lab leak" theory 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z When they have won games, the apologists for the big-money schools always have excuses. Perspective | Next up in the College Football Playoff, it’s greed vs. student-athletes. Bet on greed. 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Others privately expressed worry about the increasing extremism and its conservative apologists, but said that the potential political consequences were too great to speak out publicly. In Oklahoma, the 1995 bombing offers lessons — and warnings — for today’s fight against extremism 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Gosar is leaning into the same instinct that drives Confederate apologists and Holocaust deniers. The mythologizing of Jan. 6: From Fox News' whining to Ashli Babbitt's "martyrdom" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z It was easy for Trump apologists to write it off as "jokes" or otherwise no big deal, because if it was serious, then he would take pains to hide it, right? "Planned in plain sight": Why Donald Trump makes no attempt to hide his insurrectionist plots 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Sen. Thomas Hart Benton was not just the populist voice of “the West,” he was the father of “settler colonialism” and an apologist for slavery. Opinion | When it comes to knowing U.S. history, we should all be ‘woke’ 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z So the Arizona Senate GOP majority handed sensitive election materials to a firm with no apparent expertise in vote counting, run by a Trump apologist, to find the missing “evidence.” Opinion | In Texas, Arizona and Washington D.C., the GOP advances its election lie 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z They said she is the poster child for the “decay of the GOP under Donald Trump” and said she has gone from having a bright future to “just being another Trump apologist.” GOP enigma Elise Stefanik eager to boot Liz Cheney from leadership post 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Toadies and apologists for mayors past and present? Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z "Robust debate we welcome. But to depict us as racism deniers, slavery apologists or worse is unacceptable." Race report: Boris Johnson urged to withdraw 'whitewashing' inquiry 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Cheney, whose role as one of Washington's greatest torture apologists alone ought to disqualify her eternally from deserving the label "hero," voted in line with Trump's positions nearly 93% of the time in the House. Media make "heroes" of Republicans who oppose Trump — and also democracy 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Many people welcomed his reassurances, though some accused him of being an apologist for the power company and the government. This physician has studied the Fukushima disaster for a decade—and found a surprising health threat 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Pound and other Olympics apologists play whataboutism, noting that no country has a perfect record on human rights. Opinion | If the West boycotts China’s Olympics, the Games could end forever. Fingers crossed. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z His apologists were sparser in number and seemed to lack enthusiasm. Republican Acquittal of Trump Is a Pivotal Moment for the Party 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z High wages showed the superiority of U.S. capitalism according to the system's apologists in politics, journalism, and academia. The U.S. economy excels at one thing: producing massive inequality 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Researchers on the subject were accused of being apologists for Islamists and even terrorists. Will American Ideas Tear France Apart? Some of Its Leaders Think So 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Trump apologists will quarrel with the word directed. We’re fighting the second American Civil War 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Trump's apologists will also likely claim that King would demand national "healing." Would MLK have wanted "healing" after this outrage? Not without justice 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Trump is lashing out against even his most ardent apologists. The final, desperate days of our psychopath in chief: How bad will it get? 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Indeed, they very likely will — if Biden and the Senate elevate torture apologists and whitewashers to the highest levels of power. Progressives tell Biden: Don't roll out the red carpet for "torture enablers" 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z A liberal might easily put aside the book as another one written by a Trump apologist or a blinded conservative. New book ‘Slanted’ attempts to explain distrust between the public and mass media 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Or, as Harden apologists tried to spin it: Back-to-back threes? Sideline Chatter: League would also like to hear options from Dr. Scholl’s 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Harden apologists, fittingly enough, believe he was traveling. Sideline Chatter: It’s only appropriate that 2020 has now canceled the sun 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z “I mean we are in a pandemic. there are worse things,” responded an Eilish apologist, another adding, “what do you want her to do about it its not her fault theres a pandemic.” Billie Eilish leaves fans upset after star announces tour refunds instead of being able to use passes later 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Plutocrats and their apologists don't exactly "roar" after their meat at redoubts such as Davos, the Aspen Ideas Festival and Sonnenfeld's Chief Executive Leadership Institute. Corporate capital and Trump's coup: Will business elites take a stand? 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Then he joined forces with Trump’s election campaign in 2016 and proved a crucial enabler and apologist for the 45th president. What will Mike Pence do next after Trump's election loss? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z After four years of relentless lying and toadying to this reality-TV villain who sleazed his way into the Oval Office, the Trump apologists don't know how to quit him. Hey, Fox News: Go home, you're drunk — it's time to admit that the Trump party's over 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Only the most ardent apologists think his unfiltered takes on Twitter are a good idea. 'I'm more enthusiastic now than in 2016': meet the voters standing by Donald Trump 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z In the past, apologists for the recurrent racism at VMI relied on the hoary defense that society’s own ills were simply reflected at the college. Opinion | Virginia Military Institute has been promising for decades to uproot its racism. Time’s up. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z She unfairly accused Blitzer of being an apologist for the Republican Party. Opinion | A pandemic should be the great equalizer. This one had the opposite effect. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The headline of a 2014 New Republic article referred to him as “Vladimir Putin’s American apologist.” Stephen F. Cohen, historian of Soviet Union whose revisionist views influenced Gorbachev, dies at 81 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Sam alleged that “several committee members are eugenics apologists,” though she didn’t identify them. Column: Caltech's effort to confront its racist past hits a snag 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z "Outspent and labeled by critics as an apologist for President Trump, Lindsey Graham is facing the fight of his political life." "The fight of his political life": Lindsey Graham dead even with Jaime Harrison in new Senate poll 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Or as CU apologists tried to downplay the penalty, too many men on the field. Sideline Chatter: Thereby nullifying several penalty flags waiting for him at home 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Or as Watson apologists tried to pooh-pooh it, a bad snap count. Sideline Chatter: It might be first time a pitcher has forced a team to punt 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Partisans who would never commit violence themselves are transforming from bystanders to apologists, making excuses for the “excesses” of their side while pointing fingers across the aisle. Perspective | The U.S. shows all the signs of a country spiraling toward political violence 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Those writing sympathetically have been painted as apologists looking for a way back in, while the critical writers have been accused of holding a grudge. I read all those Trump tell-alls. Here's what I learned 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Recall how Trump apologists insisted after the 2016 election that racial animus did not explain Trump’s victory. Opinion | President Trump’s most important broken promise 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Critics in the administration derided him as a Wall Street apologist. Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy. 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z “Where is your proof?,” ask regime officials and their Western apologists — a question designed to have no answer because proof should come from investigations Russian authorities refuse to conduct. Opinion | The world must pay attention to the suspected poisoning of Alexei Navalny. My own case shows why. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z I almost fell of my chair when I read Donald Trump’s leading media apologist Hannity quoted as saying that President Trump “is the most transparent politician and honest politician I’ve seen in my lifetime.” Feedback: Sarah Cooper to Sean Hannity, readers have opinions 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z The Fox panel, which did not include the network's Trump apologists, hailed the speech. Trump rages that Fox News has “changed” as network hosts praise Michelle Obama's “great speech” 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Or, as Cardinals apologists immediately tried to spin it: three red cards and three yellows. Sideline Chatter: Seems like a lot of effort to land a ‘Got milk?’ commercial 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z And Barr is “sycophantic,” a “toady” who evolved from “principled conservative to Trump apologist.” Review | Trump tried to shut him down, but Robert Mueller was his own worst enemy 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Trump instead plays Putin’s apologist by declaring the United States equally guilty. Opinion | You have echoed lies and defended demagoguery. It must sting to still be defending Trump. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Such apologists insist that Democratic administrations jeopardize prosperity. Opinion | Biden’s election will end national nightmare 2.0 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Would that more of Trump’s religious apologists pondered this. Opinion | Why progressives should welcome anti-Trump Republicans 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z President Trump's attorney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani called the American media "apologists" for Iran, saying the mainstream media "really does the work of Iran," while appearing on "America's News HQ" Saturday. Rudy Giuliani says mainstream media 'has become apologists for Iran' 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Rodgers apologists claim he called an audible; her spinmeisters say they hit the skids. Sideline Chatter: He also making plans to TP Mike Tyson’s house 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z “When I was young, I was never afraid of the KKK,” Mr. Crews told Mr. Cannon’s online apologists. Terry Crews to Nick Cannon apologists: ‘I was never afraid of the KKK. It was people like you’ 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z You might mean I'm an apologist for their beef with America, but I perceive them as attacking a rot in the country's foundation that we've all been trying to repair. Black Lives Matter is "spewing hatred for America": A brief debate with Rudy Giuliani 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z On one side is the Fraternity of American Descendants, the group that throws the annual party, tends to the Confederate cemetery grounds and promotes a Lost Cause orthodoxy reminiscent of the most ardent Confederacy apologists. They lost the Civil War and fled to Brazil. Their descendants refuse to take down the Confederate flag. 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z As a native Southerner, Wilson was a staunch Confederate apologist who spent his academic career rewriting American history as a means of concealing white supremacy and redeeming the Confederacy. Defenders of Confederate monuments are afraid of real history 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z He points to social media manipulation, electoral subversion, Russian dark ops and libertarian apologists. Jim Steyer: the man who took on Mark Zuckerberg 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Cook, who is retiring from Congress at the end of his current term, added: “I’m not going to be an apologist for Trump. Trump is Trump.” Trump’s bond with veterans starts to fracture over Russian bounty plot 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Pack then installed Trump loyalists and far-right ideologues like Rachel Semmel, a Trump apologist at the Office of Management and Budget, and Jonathan Alexandre, senior counsel at the religious conservative group Liberty Counsel. Voice of America becomes the Voice of Trump 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Cook added: “I’m not going to be an apologist for Trump. Trump is Trump.” Russian bounties further strain Trump’s bond with veterans 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z 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 Among the apologists for the Southern cause and for its monuments, there are those who dismiss the hardships of the past. Opinion | You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Graham swung the full 180 degrees to become Trump’s golf buddy, footstool and dutiful apologist. Opinion | Trump’s sway over Lindsey Graham — and all Republicans — is weakening 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Police apologists began discussing it after the fact — about a month after Gray’s death — to explain an upsurge in crime soon after April’s protests. Perspective | Baltimore tried reforming the police. They fought every change. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z For the first 100 years, the history of America’s bloodiest conflict was interpreted primarily through the lens of Southern apologists. Opinion | Renaming military bases is not erasing history. It’s erasing propaganda. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z But, Trump’s tweets made his opposition to renaming the bases as clear as his allegiances to Confederate apologists: “These Monumental and very Powerful Bases have become part of a Great American Heritage …Respect our Military!” Perspective | We’re still honoring those who fought against the U.S.A. Why, President Trump? 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Europe did not allow fascists and Nazis to determine if their actions were good or not, but America has always given this luxury to racist slave-owners and their generational apologists and offspring. US must confront its Original Sin to move forward 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z And Trump’s vulgar appropriation of religious symbols led even the most moderate faith leaders to express disgust — and to call out the president’s pious apologists within their own ranks. Opinion | The mass nonviolent uprising reflects the life of our democracy, not its death 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z To be clear, I agree that many of his supporters and apologists in the media honestly believed that the violent chatter coming out of his mouth wasn't serious. Trump voters wanted him to stick it to the libs — now the trolling has turned to violence 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z If Trump loses the election of 2020, will “his advisers, agents, supporters, apologists, and accessories” and “accomplices” – including, first and foremost, Jared Kushner – accept the result and its consequences? Jared Kushner is a Know Nothing – not just because he has failed on so many fronts | Sidney Blumenthal 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The excuse given by league apologists was that because Chiefs Coach Andy Reid calls the plays, Bieniemy, even as the coordinator, lacked that experience. Perspective | ‘Bieniemy Amendments’ to the Rooney Rule will matter — if they’re followed 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Evangelist Franklin Graham, son of the late Billy Graham and CEO of the Christian relief organization Samaritan's Purse, described Zacharias as "one of the great Christian apologists of our time." Ravi Zacharias tributes pour in from Pence, Christian leaders 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z President Trump later said the agency was acting as an apologist for China and announced that the U.S. would halt all funding to the global conglomerate. Coronavirus 'may never go away,' could become endemic like HIV, WHO official warns 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z But to apologists, it was the “military regime” — a time they say when the problems of today’s Brazil were far less prevalent. As Brazil’s challenges multiply, Bolsonaro’s fans call for a military takeover 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z But to critics, McEnany is a Trump apologist trying to explain the inexplicable and excuse the inexcusable. Who is Kayleigh McEnany – and why is she saying nice things about Donald Trump? 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z “These misguided judges and the professional apologists for criminals saw an opportunity to utilize Covid-19 to advance their dangerous views on incarceration.” 'Outdated, unsafe, unfair:' coronavirus renews battle over California's cash bail system 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z But once Lindbergh, the famed aviator, xenophobe and Nazi apologist, lands in the White House, upending the lives of the Levins in 1940s Newark, the series moves with disorienting speed. The five TV shows we can't get enough of this week 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Virtually everyone except for Trump and his apologists understands the obvious: Reopening the economy requires, first, a national commitment to a robust testing program fully backed by the federal government. Opinion | Trump’s war on pragmatism 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z With him in charge, with his apologists mute, with congressional GOP sycophants watching like mummies? Column: Why can't Donald Trump be more like Queen Elizabeth? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Was she proslavery and an apologist for colonialism, as the cultural critic Edward Said famously argued? Perspective | Five myths about Jane Austen 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Many older Cuban-Americans cringed at Mr. Sanders’s remarks, saying he sounded like an apologist for Communist indoctrination. Sanders Is Stirring Cold War Angst. Young Voters Say, So What? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The latest line coming from the baseball apologists is “It’s time to put this behind us.” Perspective | In the Astros scandal, Rob Manfred has taken a bad situation and made it worse 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z He said that Mr de Klerk was an "apartheid apologist… with blood on his hands". How do you define a crime like apartheid? 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z What Bloomberg apologists don't get is that it is not just about what one might find in those tax filings. Is being a billionaire a disqualifier for office? 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z It certainly helped his transition, in the eyes of many Irish voters, from apologist for atrocity to peacemaker. Ireland election: what does Sinn Féin's victory mean for Irish Americans? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Trump and his apologists are wildly off base. Impeachment, the Constitution and Donald Trump: Scholar William Howell on America after acquittal 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “It would be painfully hypocritical of me to endure 90 minutes of unrelenting lies and all types of distortions and untruths, while at the same time watching his Republican apologists cheer,” said Mr. Rush. Some Democrats refuse to attend State of the Union address 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “I don’t want to be an apologist. You have to understand the large scale and the comprehensiveness of the operation.” W.H.O. Declares Global Emergency as Wuhan Coronavirus Spreads 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Brad Parscale, regarded by critics as an apologist for a uniquely dangerous and divisive US president, described to the Guardian a targeted advertising operation immensely more sophisticated than four years ago. 'We want to know who you are’: Trump’s campaign manager reveals his 2020 plan 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z And in the Democratic-controlled House, his Republican defenders and apologists have no shame. Opinion | Vandalizing America has been a group act starring Trump and Republicans 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z “She was becoming an apologist for the military so she could hold onto her power and get reelected. She simply could not tolerate any dissent, even from her longtime friends and supporters like myself.” Genocide charge dents halo of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Or as Patriots apologists tried to spin it, he got flagged for piling on. Sideline Chatter: Clearly T.C. has never had to call a game with Bill Walton 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Democrats believe the proceeding will put pressure on Republicans — particularly those facing tough re-election challenges — to condemn Mr. Trump or risk being cast as an apologist for the president. House Delivers Impeachment Charges to Senate, Paving the Way for a Trial 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z "To serve as essentially apologists for the enemy of America, it's really sad," Cruz said. Ted Cruz: Media and Dems have 'lost their minds,' act as apologists for Iran 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z While the ordinary French appeared revolted by the apologists, writers were considered part of this elite and were even expected to engage in acts of moral transgression, Mr. Verdrager said. A Victim’s Account Fuels a Reckoning Over Abuse of Children in France 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Trump campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh said Democrats risked appearing as apologists for Iran by blaming the United States for responding to “terrorist acts and plans.” Biden, Sanders flex foreign policy muscles in 2020 U.S. Democratic race after Iran strike 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Do we bite our tongues as Trump apologists dismiss this rhetoric as harmless? Opinion | Trump’s threat to democracy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Unfortunately for Trump’s evangelical apologists, another belief of Christianity is that forgiveness comes only to those who ask for it. Opinion | Trump has made courage scarce. But there are still brave leaders out there. 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Or as golf apologists tried to spin it, Reed was forced to take a costly drop. Sideline Chatter: And that bat didn’t even get struck by lightning 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z San Francisco apologists are dismissing the loss to the Falcons as just something that happens in the NFL and saying the 49ers are still the NFC’s best and most complete team. Analysis | NFL power rankings, Week 16: Shocking loss by 49ers rearranges the top five 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “I have made up my mind, I’m not trying to pretend to be a fair juror here,” Lindsey Graham, the Trump apologist from South Carolina, has said. Trump impeachment: Democrats push for Bolton to testify in Senate trial 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z To him, they were administrators and apologists for an American empire. In impeachment spotlight, dueling views of professionalism appear 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Now she is seen by many of her former admirers as an apologist for war crimes. Myanmar’s Suu Kyi’s defense of army puzzles former admirers 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Her statement at the International Court of Justice in The Hague capped a jarring turnabout, decades in the making, for Suu Kyi, from champion of human rights and democracy to apparent apologist for brutality. Suu Kyi Defends Against Rohingya Genocide Accusations 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z But when a Saudi carries out an attack on a U.S. military base, Mr. Trump becomes a spokesman and apologist for the king. Opinion | Trump’s reaction to the Pensacola shooting was insensitive and insufficient 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z By turning into apologists and advocates for a Russian dictator, the Republican Party has become all that it once despised. Opinion | The Republicans have become the party of Russia. This makes me sick. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, their strength in Republican primaries — dominated by older white voters — continues unabated, which helps explain why Republican politicians are either Trump apologists or mealy mouthed about his abuses. Opinion | What unites Trump’s apologists? Minority rule. 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Or as Thunder apologists tried to spin it, a charging foul. Sideline Chatter: But the job still requires you work nights and weekends 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Whatever Trump and his apologists have said about his anti-corruption crusade in Ukraine, his actions speak louder and clearer. Column: Gordon Sondland obliterated any doubts about Trump as anti-corruption crusader. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z So this is how President Trump and his apologists say “thank you for your service.” Opinion | Republicans portrayed Vindman as disloyal. They have no sense of decency. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Trump and his apologists began, weeks ago, by charging that the whole allegation was fabricated out of Never-Trump animus. Opinion | For Trump, incompetent bribery is still bribery 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z While no Clay Helton apologist, it is fair to point out some undeniable facts. Letters: Taking the Rams by the horns 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z When you get past the diversionary criticisms about how the impeachment inquiry has been conducted, there are two possible defenses that Trump’s apologists can adopt. The House Republicans’ Impeachment Defense Is Full of Holes 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Haley’s transformation into a Trump apologist has raised questions about her motives. Tillerson denies Haley's claim that he tried to undermine Trump: She was "rarely" at key meetings 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z One side of the Democratic Party is denouncing its foes as class enemies and apologists of the rich. Opinion | Democrats have put their differences above beating Trump. Bloomberg is a symptom not a cure. 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z After decades of left-wing apologists for Russia, it is now conservatives asking: What’s so bad about Putin anyway? Opinion | Charles Krauthammer: The authoritarian temptation 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z House members face a choice: To take a stand upholding the integrity of our elections against abuses of presidential power or enter history as apologists for this president’s unconscionable behavior. Editorials from around New England 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z These television and Capitol Hill apologists don’t appear to understand that, at any minute, Trump could repeat the same power grab we’ve seen by the likes of Vladimir Putin and others. So we're supposed to treat Donald Trump with respect, after all this? Oh, hell no 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "You are doing exactly what the apologists are doing," Lemon said. John Kasich calls for Trump's impeachment, sending CNN into 'breaking news' frenzy 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z She also fired back about claims in the media that she is a Russian asset or an "apologist" for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad because she does not support what she called "regime-change wars." Tulsi Gabbard slams CNN, New York Times for 'absurd' hostility toward her 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z This is Sweden today: an apologist of war crimes gets a Nobel prize while the country fully participated in the character assassination of the true hero of our times, Julian Assange. 'A troubling choice': authors criticise Peter Handke's controversial Nobel win 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “President Trump is a counterpuncher,” his apologists so often say, as though that absolves him of flouting the rules. Opinion | It's tempting to ignore Trump’s unhinged letter to Congress. But this is different. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Springfield’s apologists and tax-burden deniers don’t want to talk about that. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z "Then you are doing exactly what the apologists are doing," Lemon said. Don Lemon asks John Kasich if he's 'confused' about Ukraine call transcript in tense exchange 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z This was a telling sign that a sizable share of Trump’s voters are not lockstep apologists. Opinion | Trump’s base is smaller than he thinks 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z But to embrace the FBI, the CIA and their most enthusiastic apologists, however, comes close to vandalizing the entire democratic project. "Resistance" liberals love the FBI and CIA. History says they don't love you back 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Many of these sycophants act as cheerleaders and apologists and normalize the toxic leader's pathological behavior. The Trump depression (and we don't mean the economy): Key symptom of autocratic regimes 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr Umunna criticised the Labour leader's foreign policy positions, saying he acted as "an apologist for a hard-right Russian government that thinks it's OK to poison people on British soil". Umunna attacks Corbyn for 'illiberal' leadership 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The stripping of special status, apologists also argue, would ensure more economic development in the state, since non-Kashmiris would be free to buy land and would invest more freely. India's Kashmir move: Two perspectives 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The Big Tech and its apologists do produce the Big Thoughts – alas, mostly accidental byproducts of them chasing the Big Bucks. The Epstein scandal at MIT shows the moral bankruptcy of techno elites 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z But in a Jekyll and Hyde type switch Medvedev on Saturday turned into a soft-spoken apologist. Nadal and Williams headline party for all ages at U.S. Open 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z That syndrome allows defenders and apologists to normalize Trump and to present once again the “Flight 93” false choice: Trump or civilizational destruction? Opinion | Populism is bipartisan. Conspiratorial thinking is the province of the far right. 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It is grotesquely fascinating to see President Trump’s apologists try to explain his most lunatic ideas and claims. Opinion | Don’t try to explain away Trump’s crazy ideas 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. leader’s wish to restore Russia’s legitimacy was in keeping with his long-standing role as a Putin cheerleader and apologist, but it was coolly received by other leaders at the gathering. Trump advocates for Putin at G-7 summit in move to soften Russia’s pariah status 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “If we are too quick to judge, we can end up joining the demonizers or the apologists, those baying for blood or those in denial,” Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher told a congregation. Cardinal Pell’s appeal verdict due but may not be final word 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “If we are too quick to judge, we can end up joining the demonizers or the apologists, those baying for blood or those in denial,” Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher told a congregation. Cardinal Pell’s appeal verdict due but may not be final word 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z That was why Keck’s rendering of Jackson — a lesser demigod than Lee — went up three years before the statue of the South’s top military commander, regarded by Confederate apologists as unrivaled in fortitude and chivalry. Charlottesville’s Confederate statues still stand — and still symbolize a racist past 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Jaguars apologists are blaming it on global warming. Sideline Chatter: What 2-year ban? It’s just a pregnant pause in his career 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s not even the most insulting wad of baloney smeared by apologists for an uncontrollable gun lobby over this lethal American moment. Trump wanted gamers to support him. Now he’s blaming them for gun massacres | Van Badham 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He's got Russian propagandists and Republican apologists helping him every step of the way. Trump's three R's for re-election: Racism, Russia and Republican servility 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z If Dershowitz persisted in this kind of argument, he wrote, he could “look forward to a visit from me. Nazis—and nazi-like apologists such as yourself—need to be confronted directly.” Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z He had been an apologist for the Iraq war and mass surveillance, and a reliable servant of the DC establishment. Liberals, it's time to forget the Mueller-fuelled impeachment fantasies | Nathan Robinson 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z President Trump and his Republican apologists — including his defense lawyer who moonlights as the nation’s attorney general — do not believe a single word they have said about former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s report. Opinion | Mueller’s hearing proves that Trump and his apologists are lying 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Yes, as Darroch’s apologists claim, diplomats are expected to speak the truth. How can Kim Darroch represent Britain in Trump’s Washington now? | Simon Jenkins 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, Sandefur does not do justice to this important claim, and his book often becomes an apologia for an apologist. Jacob Bronowski: the complex life of a science popularizer 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z In liberal America, she will be remembered as an apologist for a dangerous demagogue who occupies the Oval Office. Sarah Sanders' tenure as press secretary ended long before her exit 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Sanders has repeatedly been an apologist for the president’s worst bigotries. 7 of the most outrageous moments from Sarah Sanders' time in the White House 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z “He was so polite and deferential, so insistent on following Justice Department rules limiting his actions that, in practical terms, he ceded the ground to Trump and his apologists.” Trump v Mueller: How the president won the messaging wars 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Graham has long ago transmogrified himself from a military lawyer and McCain Republican into an apologist for the pro-Russian grifters who run this White House. Barr's inquiry into the Trump-Russia inquiry is corruption eating itself | Richard Wolffe 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z He begins with Lewis’s memoir of mourning, “A Grief Observed,” which the Christian writer and apologist wrote after the death of his wife of four years, Joy Davidman. If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Dismayingly, Barr has behaved like a political stooge, the sort of apologist one would expect in a slow-moving coup. #ConstitutionalCrisis? Trump's battle with Congress comes to a head 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z I don’t think I’m being some kind of apologist here, either. Google Pixel 3A review: a $399 phone with a great camera 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z You won’t find slavery apologists in the OPC anymore but the denomination has remained a home for far-right versions of Christianity. A user's guide to "Cultural Marxism": Anti-Semitic conspiracy theory, reloaded 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z He did not vote for him, and thus is bewildered – or, at any rate, irritated – to be repeatedly described as an apologist for him. Bret Easton Ellis: ‘My ability to trigger millennials is insane’ 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z I’m an apologist for the calzone, too often the overlooked kid on the playground while pizza is chosen for all the teams. Ronan makes stellar pizzas and a whole lot more 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Trump and his apologists will try to paint the report as equivocal, but the evidence it cites strikes me as definitive. Opinion | Only Congress can hold Trump accountable now 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The overall reception to Barr’s news conference was also divided along political lines, as Democrats accused him of being a Trump apologist, while Republicans echoed and expanded on the attorney general’s words, cheering him on. Mueller report findings: Mueller rejects argument that Trump is shielded from obstruction laws 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z But when she expressed skepticism about his masterminding Donald Trump’s victory, people called her a Putin apologist. Live In Conversation: Christine Baranski, the Gessen Siblings, and Kurt Vile 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “We’re not here to be cheerleaders or apologists for the sport or to sugar coat anything,” Moss said. George Brett says he's no aspiring 'Brockmire' 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z I didn't realize there were so many apologists for white nationalists out there. Attacks by White Extremists Are Growing. So Are Their Connections. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z I have occasionally written things that got me attacked on social media as a fellow traveler or apologist for Vladimir Putin’s sinister agenda, but nothing like Taibbi or Greenwald. Robert Mueller, the media and the "Russia skeptics": Who's right? As usual, probably no one 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Or as links apologists tried to spin it, hitting the greens too often. Sideline chatter: What’s mom going to be like when he’s playing in an actual game? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z But it seems more likely that Mr. Trump is simply a Russian apologist. Opinion | Trump did not collude with Russia. But he’s wrong to say Mueller exonerated him. 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The president’s apologists denied that the current commander in chief was inspiring right-wing violence. Opinion | I disagreed with Obama. But what Trump has done makes those differences insignificant. 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He also attacked literary luminaries, including Iris Murdoch, whom he branded “a neo-Christian apologist” who “writes Harlequin romances for highbrows.” George Stade, pop-minded literary scholar and satirical novelist, dies at 85 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z “If we are too quick to judge, we can end up joining the demonisers or the apologists, those baying for blood or those in denial,” Fisher said. Sex abuse convictions of Australia cardinal prove polarizing 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z "If we are too quick to judge, we can end up joining the demonisers or the apologists, those baying for blood or those in denial," Fisher said. Sex abuse convictions of Australia cardinal prove polarizing 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Just as Mr. Nixon had his admirers and apologists, so it is with Mr. Trump. Opinion | John Dean: I Testified Against Nixon. Here’s My Advice for Michael Cohen. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z And it’s no wonder the president’s apologists sought to keep Cohen from speaking to a national audience. Opinion | Michael Cohen just breached Trump’s GOP stone wall 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z To paraphrase a Russian classic: while all the happy apologists of big tech are alike, all its critics are unhappy in their own way. The left needs to get radical on big tech – moderate solutions won't cut it | Evgeny Morozov 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z An apologist for military dictatorship now leads Brazil. It’s not enough to defend democracy – now is the time to advance it | Nathan Schneider 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z For decades, until his death in 1976, Robeson remained an unwavering apologist for the Soviet dictator and the communist cause. Opinion | Paul Robeson was an unrepentant Stalinist. Rutgers should acknowledge that. 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z I have been accused of being an apologist for a racist, but let me start off by saying that I’m sure that Neeson is as unconsciously racially biased as the next person. Liam Neeson started a vital debate. To condemn him is to end it | John Barnes 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Again, a Beijing apologist might say, “So what? This is a version of what America and other countries do.” China’s Huawei leaps ahead — here’s why that worries U.S. officials 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Mohammed bin Salman’s apologists frequently speak of the need to preserve “stability” in the kingdom. Opinion | While female activists remain locked up in Saudi Arabia, there can be no return to business as usual 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z There was a very interesting rhetorical move made by the defenders and apologists for the Covington teens. Anti-racist activist Tim Wise: Here's what I'd tell the Covington Catholic boys 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z He looked ahead to the menace from another totalitarian variant, Soviet communism, and its domestic apologists. Opinion | Our civilization is crumbling. Again. 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z These critics point to Barr’s recent record as a Trump apologist. Trump's attorney general pick raises fears of a president above the law 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z His recent unprompted defense of the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was enough to make even paid Putin apologists blush. Opinion | The country needs a Republican to challenge Trump in 2020 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z American apologists grew adept at making excuses for this vast misallocation of capital, pushing the narrative that this showed how brilliant China was to prepare for the future. U.S. economic resilience spells Chinese model’s doom 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Walter Duranty of The New York Times became an apologist for the show trials and crimes of Stalin in the 1930s. In our new post-truth era, the way we view reality is more important than ever 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z After his first bizarre year, Donald Trump’s apologists told us he was growing into the job and that in his second year he would be more restrained and respectful of democratic institutions. America’s new year’s resolution: impeach Trump and remove him | Robert Reich 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Jack Dorsey was accused of being “tone deaf” and an apologist for the Myanmar regime after documenting his travels last month where he visited and meditated at temples “across the country”. Twitter chief Jack Dorsey responds to criticism over 'amazing' Myanmar tour 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z According to the estate, the character, as written by Lee, was “a model of wisdom, integrity, and professionalism,” while Sorkin had made him into an “apologist for the racial status quo.” The Contested Legacy of Atticus Finch 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z I’m no southern apologist, nor do I speak for any southerner other than myself. What you know about the American south and climate change is wrong 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Forrest apologists continue to deny many facts of this massacre, but the facts are hard to deny. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Michelle Obama’s book reviewer, a tasteless cartoon and other memorable movie dances 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But, as Payton apologists were quick to point out, there were no bounties involved, and he didn’t lead with his head. Sideline Chatter: Don’t forget the one golden medal 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The test will be whether four or five GOP senators prove willing to break with Trump’s apologists in their party’s leadership when it matters — and when it’s hard. Opinion | Will the Republican Party keep dancing with autocracy? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Anyone who doesn’t show the expected level of outrage will be labeled a coward or an apologist for bad behavior. Opinion | SNL mocked my appearance. Here’s why I didn’t demand an apology. 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The Hartz apologists contend that these reforms permanently reduced German unemployment by almost 3 percent, making them a model worthy of emulation. If everything is so “wunderbar” in Germany, why are the voters so unhappy? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z These approved voices are the established apologists who carried out the corporate coup d'état in America who are still chattering away. Pulitzer winner Chris Hedges: Donald Trump “is the product of a failed democracy” 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Or as Bono apologists tried to spin it, she nailed the dismount. Sir Charles forgoing underwear? That’s just turrible 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z On Monday, when Turkey had already leaked considerable evidence of a hit, Mr. Trump was behaving like a royal apologist. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Powerfully portrayed by Samuel L Jackson in the otherwise dismal Django Unchained, the Uncle Tom at his worst is an informer, a co-conspirator, or an instigator and apologist for white violence. Does Kanye West deserve to be called an Uncle Tom? | Nadifa Mohamed 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Such ignorance provides political cover for big tech and its apologists, which encourages monopolies. America has become a gerontocracy. We must change that | Daniel Bessner and David Austin Walsh 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Whittaker also served as a defender and apologist for a torrent of wasteful spending practices exposed in past Times investigations of former Calumet Township Trustee Mary Elgin. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Graham, a Trump apologist, said such remarks, if real, would be “inappropriate.” Editorials from around New York 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z As one apologist argues, “His personality is a feature, not a bug. Many Americans are comfortable with that.” Opinion | We are a superpower run by a simpleton 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Conway’s been an adroit apologist on behalf of the president — without actually apologizing for anything. 5 people who may have written the anonymous New York Times “resistance” op-ed 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Or as Panthers apologists tried to spin it, working on his fly pattern. The other racers just cheered him for leaving more beer 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Collomb said the assailant was on a watch list for people deemed “apologists” for terrorism. Man Kills Two Family Members in Stabbing Attack Claimed by ISIS 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite his grossly overstated reputation as an apologist for monarchy and aristocracy, Adams definitively believed that the wealthy needed, more than any other element in society, to be controlled. Donald Trump’s unpardonable endgame: Does the president have unlimited power to pardon anyone? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “I am not an apologist for my dad, and I think his work and his projects will speak for themselves,” she said. Ferdinand Marcos’s Daughter Tells Filipinos to ‘Move On’ Beyond Father’s Misdeeds 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Its lyric is also one of her most unforgiving, reprimanding a serial apologist. Every one of Madonna's 78 singles â ranked! 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z His apologists will argue that all of these comments do not reveal anything more sinister than a combative nature. Opinion | Trump spreads racism with a fighter pilot’s precision 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Apparently this provides some weird kind of “balance” for government apologists. Australia is deplorably racist, as people of colour are reminded when they speak up | Jack Latimore 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Don’t be comforted by GOP apologists who say Trump is just using over-the-top rhetoric and doesn’t really mean it. Opinion | Trump’s rally rhetoric is going to get somebody killed 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Even frequent Trump apologists found the president's tweet vacuous and damaging to the White House. President Trump’s “racist” tweet about LeBron James backfires, sees criticism from all sides 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z As a former Tulsa apologist, I’d dutifully read the annual report of Tulsa’s Future, “an ongoing public-private regional economic development plan led by the Tulsa regional chamber”. How America's heartland loses black people 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Suppose there were a best-selling author, historian, essayist, public speaker, TV commentator, adviser to Ron Paul, secessionist advocate, Christian nationalist, Vladimir Putin apologist and expert on terrorism who was married to a senior intelligence official. Exclusive: Trump-endorsed radio show has promoted ex-CIA agent’s call for right-wing rebellion 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z In the meantime, progressives and moderates should not be intimidated by those, including Trump apologists, who claim that standing up to Putin’s intervention in our election represents an effort to revive the Cold War. Opinion | Russia and the far right’s cozy affair 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Trolls and their apologists say: it’s the internet. Seeing Ubisoft ban jerks in Rainbow Six is now my favorite part of the game 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z In comparison with the more extreme and destructive left-wing revolutions of Cuba and Venezuela, it was even possible for Ortega and his apologists to label his form of governance “pragmatism.” Opinion | Ortega is becoming the type of autocrat he once despised 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Oakley apologists, though, say it’s no more than an over-and-back violation. Sounds like this pig could use some help from a friendly spider — fast 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Democrats and environmental groups decried Wheeler as a coal apologist and former top aide to a GOP senator who rejects mainstream climate science. EPA’s new chief is former coal lobbyist, Senate staffer 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Which is why, whether it's Wheeler or some other industry apologist, whoever replaces Pruitt will be far worse for the country and the world than Pruitt was. Scott Pruitt’s corruption wasn’t the real problem: What follows at EPA could be worse 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Or as hoops apologists preferred to spin it, he took a bird exception. If that didn’t work, he was taking a razor to his legs next 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z And anyone making excuses for that hatred — who tries, for example, to turn it into a “both sides” story — is, in effect, an apologist for crimes against humanity. Trump’s vision of immigration bears no relationship to reality 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Given this environment, apologists might argue that Welch saved GE from the destruction that befell the likes of Westinghouse, Bethlehem Steel, Woolworth and the Pennsylvania Railroad — once mighty, now gone. GE’s fall illuminates bigger problems facing the American economy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Fourth, if you’re going to use the Apostle Paul’s words to justify a policy even Trump apologist Franklin Graham calls “disgraceful,” you might want to read the entire chapter. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It's undeniably a bad look, and Trump and his apologists are coughing up a confusing and often contradictory set of lies and distortions in an effort to put some vaguely acceptable spin on the story. Why are Republicans grasping for excuses on family separation? Because their voters support it 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps there are constitutional excesses that even Trump apologists will not yield to in their unending efforts to defend Trump. Opinion | Trump is hurtling toward a Nixonian ending 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “I’m not an apologist for anybody in this—the process needs to work.” Lou Lang, Illinois Democrats resigns leadership post after harassment claim 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z It is striking that when the bigotry of a far-right figure is verbally challenged, their apologists will screech that freedom of speech is under attack. ‘Tommy Robinson’ is no martyr to freedom of speech | Owen Jones 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z But here’s the part Trump apologists neglect to mention: The government is keeping immigrant families forcibly separated even after criminal proceedings are over and the parents get released from jail. Opinion | Republicans’ inhumanity at the border reveals their grand scam 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Instead, the president’s apologists insist the real story is the genesis of the investigation, supposedly a Deep State smear job by the FBI against an anti-establishment candidate they feared and loathed. Did the FBI save Trump’s presidency? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z His views often set him apart from other academic historians, whom he sometimes dismissed as apologists who didn’t understand the real-world consequences of authoritarian rule. Richard Pipes, historian who helped shape Reagan-era Soviet policy, dies at 94 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z He is a defiant apologist for the drily theoretical work that Boulez and his acolytes produced in the 1960s. George Benjamin’s defence of opera 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z It said that Lee herself portrayed Atticus as “a model of wisdom, integrity and professionalism”, citing an interview in which Sorkin called the lawyer an apologist for the racists around him. Mockingbird play set for Broadway after Harper Lee estate settles dispute 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The media, once the main interrogator of status quos, has become the primary apologist for virtually every iteration of the bureaucracy’s products, such as the Iran deal. It’s Trump’s Iran Deal Now 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The U.S. government must be ready to counter any claims—whether from North Korea, its apologists or even ostensible American allies—that any violations are insignificant. Beware the Arms-Control Community 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z In every case, the business school acts as an apologist, selling ideology as if it were science. Why we should bulldoze the business school 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Let’s also not forget that early on in her congressional career, Blackburn invited a neo-Confederate, secessionist, and slavery apologist to give the opening prayer in the U.S. Corker can't bring himself to praise his would-be GOP successor 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The desire to stand with your fellow Republicans or Assad apologists is so great you’re ready to throw out not only your opponents’ arguments but their evidence too. From Trump’s US to Syria, even the plain truth is tribal | Jonathan Freedland 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Trump and his WH staff of apologists simply lack any credibility. In Interview, Comey Calls Trump ‘Morally Unfit’ and a ‘Stain’ on All Around Him 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Or, as Rice apologists tried to spin it, he was merely boxing out. Don King plans to call the event ‘Bare knuckles and turnbuckles’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z And then there are the authoritarian apologists, who are as forgiving of repugnant regimes as they are hostile to America’s historic approach to the world. Opinion | Russia’s nefarious meddling is nothing like democracy assistance 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z What I am not looking forward to are the many apologists who will rant against this action. F.B.I. Raids Office of Trump’s Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen; Trump Calls It ‘Disgraceful’ 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z For everyone else, a once admired musician had joined the ranks of conspiracist cranks and apologists for a murderous dictator. From Trump’s US to Syria, even the plain truth is tribal | Jonathan Freedland 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z "We must challenge that outlook by no longer being apologists for conflict but advocates for change and working to create a society that is at ease with itself in its diversity and difference." Loyalist groups 'to support rule of law' 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, those battling against cases of anti-Semitism in the party are predicting more revelations and are talking about taking legal action under the Equality Act against Labour members they regard as apologists for anti-Semitism. The dispute over handling of Labour disputes 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z His apologists blame “the resistance,” but often the real culprit is Trump himself. Opinion | Trump is running on animus autopilot 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z As Trump's apologists so flippantly explain, any issues "values voters" may have with Trump were clearly not important enough to stop them from giving him supreme executive power. ‘I Know I Will Be Criticized’: The Latino Evangelical Who Advises Trump on Immigration 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Her question reflected a conventional Republican gripe, namely that the State Department is a cooing dovecote, full of apologists for Abroad. The president has had enough of being challenged over foreign policy 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Putin does have a limited number of apologists in the West, but there are fewer and fewer of them with each passing year. As Putin’s Opponents Flocked to London, His Spies Followed 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Of course, only a rank apologist would deny that there is cause for concern about the role mobile devices are playing in children’s and young people’s lives. Opinion | Your Kid’s Phone Is Not Like a Cigarette 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z She is now the effective leader of Myanmar’s government and has emerged as not only an apologist for this genocide, but also as complicit in it. Opinion | I Saw a Genocide in Slow Motion 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “He’s not an apologist for China’s economic policy,” said Myron Brilliant, the U.S. Blessed by Xi Jinping: The New Captain of China’s Economy 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z It must have been the fault of anybody except the gun apologists ... er ... the NRA. Another Shooting, Another Gun Debate. Will the Outcome Be the Same? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z But Texas’ Civil War lessons perpetuate “a historical mistruth promoted by southern apologists after the war,” the report says. Ideology tops facts in Texas history curriculum, experts say 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr Trump, echoed by apologists in Congress, has repeatedly scorned the idea that Russia—if it did meddle in American politics—tried to help him. Robert Mueller charges Russians with election interference 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z I see no spine nor brains in this party of apologists, and obsequies and drooling weaklings. Opinion | The Republicans Have Become the Party of Debt 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z They also labeled the commander in chief a “racist bully,” the “alt-right apologist in chief” and a “pathological liar.” Cory Booker raises 2020 profile with incendiary rhetoric 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z He was also described as an "apologist for colonialism" in a second letter, signed by historians based outside of Oxford. Don warns of Oxford 'peer pressure' 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Many industry apologists are trying to convince themselves that people didn’t tune in because rappers or hip-hop artists aren’t getting enough awards. Grammys dumpster fire: Bullying hypocrites overtake the big show 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Trump’s constant apologists - who, in so many senses, are more troublesome than this unstable president - made the usual excuses. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Hollywood’s apologists claim that documentary fabrication is good clean fun. We laugh at Russian propaganda. But Hollywood history is just as fake | Simon Jenkins 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Some apologists claim that the value of the scholarships, training, and other considerations give the players $50,000 to $125,000 a year in value, if not in cash. It's time to pay the tab for America's college athletes 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z What South Korea needs is a leader like Trump who boasts about his nation's economic achievements rather than the pathetic Moon who reminds me of Obama - an apologist for his country's success. North Korea’s Overture Raises Hopes, but Huge Obstacles Loom 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z First, the decision represents another Senate setback for President Trump, who wanted to keep Hatch, once a mainstream and practical Republican but more recently an unabashed apologist for Trump, in the Senate. Opinion | As Orrin Hatch retires, here are six things to watch 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z “His apologists strain to explain that he didn’t mean what we heard. But what we heard is now the reality.” Orrin Hatch, Utah Senator, to Retire, Opening Path for Mitt Romney 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z With special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation under constant threat from Trump’s apologists, solidarity among his opponents is imperative. Opinion | This new year, tell Trump: Enough 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Julia: Much in the same vein that I identify as a Kanye West apologist, I often feel the same push to do so with Martin McDonagh movies. The movies that transported and troubled us in 2017 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Despite its bland profession of respect for the probe, Starr’s column was really just a subtler version of suddenly pervasive efforts by Trump apologists to undermine the investigation into Russian tampering with the 2016 election. Opinion | Leave Robert Mueller alone 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The city tried to play by the state’s rules, but the 29-member commission is heavily stacked with Confederate history buffs and apologists who twice rejected the city’s request to remove the Forrest statue. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Reagan apologists can say with some justification that his deficit spending contributed mightily to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Gop tax bill will hurt ordinary taxpayers 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “Why are you such an apologist for Russia?” he asked, according to two officials with knowledge of the exchange. Doubting the intelligence, Trump pursues Putin and leaves a Russian threat unchecked 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Yes, the atmosphere is toxic in America, to perverts and their apologists. Mario Batali Steps Away From Restaurants Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Or McAdoo apologists prefer to spin it, snapping his streak of 29 consecutive coaching starts. On the bright side, the end-of-season party is now even sooner 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “Journalists gladly rerun clips from late-night shows that bash President Trump because it’s a way to indirectly bash Trump themselves,” said Mr. Goldberg, who is no Trump apologist. Trevor Noah mocks Elizabeth Warren on comedy show, is ignored by media 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z To hear Trump apologists tell it, the 2016 election exonerated its victor not only of any past sexual misdeeds, but also of every possible transgression or broken norm. Opinion | The GOP readies itself to welcome Roy Moore 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z And whatever apologists for small government might argue, there is no credible evidence that countries with higher tax rates necessarily grow less. Considering the Cost of Lower Taxes 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Even the readership of the NYT has had it with Islam apologists. In Brexit-Era London, a Mosque Sits Between Two Types of Hate 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z It is interesting to see the Iranian apologists among the Posters here. Saudi Arabia Orders Its Citizens Out of Lebanon, Raising Fears of War 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Today, there are apologists and psychologists to find external reasons for laziness and anti-social behavior. California Today: The Latino Education Crisis 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The deeper mystery is why certain conservatives who were once Trump’s fiercest critics have become his most sophistical apologists. Opinion | The Sleazy Case Against Mueller’s Probe 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Now begins the sophistry from apologists for the gun lobby. Opinion | The blood of innocents is on our hands 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Even the readership of the NYT has had it with Islam apologists. In Brexit-Era London, a Mosque Sits Between Two Types of Hate 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z |
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