| 单词 | impotent |
| 例句 | “I was scared last night, Charlie. I thought you flipped. I’ve heard about guys who are impotent, how it suddenly gets them and they become maniacs.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z This “automobile accident” is a new crutch to help you make excuses for your meaningless, impotent existence. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Again the audience howled, and John Isidore felt baffled and impotent rage seep up into the back of his neck. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I felt stupid and utterly impotent when confronted by their tears. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But Varney also perceived something else: the silver eagles on his collar rendered all the muscles of all the light colonels in the Marine Corps impotent. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Constitutional amendments guaranteeing African Americans “equal protection of the laws” and the right to vote proved as impotent as the Emancipation Proclamation once a white backlash against Reconstruction gained steam. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Everyone in town said he’d been impotent for years and none of the Pastor kids was his. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Brady Act, accordingly, has proven to be practically impotent in lowering crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “But...it’s the wrong kind of bell,” I say, feeling small and impotent. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “I saw all around me looks of impotent hate and clenched fists.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I was afraid he thought he had hurt me with that crack about being impotent. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z And she was watching it happen—bound and impotent. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I felt completely impotent, but I still felt I had to do something. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z "Find me old, ugly, scarred men, preferably impotent," he had told the eunuch. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But isn’t that because we all feel so impotent and have no idea what to do? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Once a month, the black landlord rode around Hayti in his new car with the windows rolled up against the dust it kicked up, collecting rents and leaving behind waves of impotent rage. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They’re the ones outside in the hallway, slumped on a bench, faces streaked with impotent tears. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Browne lived in a world in which what we would call facts seemed impotent when faced with authority. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Crepuscule quickly outpaced the guns of impotent rage and continued reaching north. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But the multicolored bruises flowering under her green skin only remind me how impotent I am. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Since artists are politically impotent, they must use this time to develop at deeper emotional levels. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We’d have dozed off in front of the television set, angry and impotent, perhaps, but without setting fire to anything. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Bound up from head to tail, it couldn't swim anymore and was now a twenty-mile-long deadweight, looped in over itself like a ring of impotent fury. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She’d seen the way they screamed at the living, their fits of impotent rage on the sidewalks and in the train stations. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He paused, beaming, and I could just tell he was getting ready to lay some impotent elfin wisdom upon me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He knew there was no reason for him to be impotent at his age, and was forced to attribute it to the kind of life he was leading and the bachelor ways he had developed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s posture said that he did not enjoy taking orders, and the insolence in his eyes was not slave insolence, an impotent pose, but a hard fact. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When the earth is rendered chaos, regulations of speech and propriety are rendered impotent, just as city may become desolate, and street, battleground, and flesh may become fire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "You don't work. One group claims women support you. Another group claims you're impotent." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In a January 1865 speech in the House, Garfield said, “This body of slavery lies before us among the dead enemies of the republic, mortally wounded, impotent in its fiendish wickedness.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I shouted, hearing Isaac’s impotent wailing echoing from the night of the broken trophies. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z For all that work, Bono added, he felt artistically "impotent" at times and did not love the show until a preview performance late last month. Bono never guessed size of 'Spider-Man' challenges 2011-06-14T06:55:46Z Yet there are still enough subjects that get their respective goats to power this collaboration, an exhibition of inspired, impotent rage against all the things that annoy them. This week's new live comedy 2013-03-02T06:00:00Z Though Men's Health didn't elaborate on what they were in the issue's teaser quotes, Us Weekly reported that Pratt said he became "impotent, fatigued" and "emotionally depressed." At 300 pounds, Chris Pratt had 'only moments of respite' while eating 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Both narratives refuse to depict Black culture as backwards or impotent, and instead celebrate Black empowerment and the rich cultural legacies of Black people. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" continues the series’ quest to recover and celebrate lost cultures 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z In a Karachi cafe, customers — all men — recite rumors that the polio vaccine renders the young impotent, part of a plot to reduce the Muslim population. Review: ‘Every Last Child,’ a Front-Line View of the Polio Crisis in Pakistan 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Actually, he turns out to be another impotent imposter, right at home in Breughelland. Music Review: The Philharmonic?s Challenge: Merely the End of the World 2010-05-28T18:13:00Z The high court may be divided, and its decisions sometimes unpopular, but it isn’t dysfunctional or impotent, and its opinions are at least grammatical and often inspiring. ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’: An affectionate comic opera look at the high court 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z He was found to be impotent on his wedding night, and his wife often made him stay, as punishment, in the basement of the family’s house in a working-class section of Rome. An Operatic Italian Classic Gets a Fresh Translation 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z He’s a classic Allen protagonist: Intellectually gifted, existentially drifting, and apparently, in this case, alcoholic and at least partly impotent as well. Woody Allen’s at it again: He gets older, his ingénues stay the same age 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z When Students for a Democratic Society held their convention at Yale around Christmas I lambasted them in print for their disorganization and internecine power struggles, which had rendered them impotent as an effective anti-war power. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z In an emailed statement, he said the Vatican's decision was "impotent." Queer Catholics reject the Vatican's "impotent" declaration that same-sex unions are "a sin" 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Scott Hendricks made a felicitous house debut as Sharpless, bringing a warm, generous baritone to the role of the decent but impotent American consul. Opera Review: ‘Madama Butterfly,’ With Amanda Echalaz in the Title Role 2014-01-17T21:30:43Z Consider that Hemingway’s best novel, “The Sun Also Rises,” tells the story of an impotent man. Perspective | On Hemingway and the ideal of masculinity 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z In her films Marilyn often plays against an impotent man whom she restores to potency by praising his gentleness as necessary to true masculinity, as she does for Tom Ewell in The Seven Year Itch. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z In legend, the Fisher King is crippled and impotent and the heroes need to restore his body to wholeness in order for the dying land to come alive again. "Cripples and bastards and broken things": Why the "Game of Thrones" ending was nearly perfect 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “You tell me that you had sex 29 nights in a row with different girls. On the 30th, you say you’re impotent,” his doctor replied drily. Kirk Douglas: ‘I never thought I’d live to 100. That’s shocked me’ 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This made people angry twice: once at the robo-calls, then again at the impotent gatekeepers letting them through. How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The fur flies and the blows are landed, and the smalltown cops are reduced to impotent bystanders. Gone Girl review – a bracing, scalding sketch of a marriage in meltdown 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z I laughed once, and it was when the psychiatrist asked Patrick Ewing if he was impotent. Space Jam at 20: 'The perfect movie' or one of modern cinema's biggest follies? 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s also a cry of anguish, of anger that the inequities in American society rendered the Hollywood cinema, with its still-enforced codes of silence, nearly superfluous and utterly impotent. Douglas Sirk’s Glorious Cinema of Outsiders 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z With the exception of the noble but impotent Don Ottavio, a tenor part, the male roles all call for low voices that are potentially interchangeable. Review: A Lifeless Revival of ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Met 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z What happened next was always a blur, often an impotent one, that everyone involved immediately regretted. My life in sex: ‘I’ve been staggeringly drunk for every sexual encounter in 10 years’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Novelists have been rendered impotent by headlines more pornographically macabre than anything an artist could invent. 'A Narco History' explores Mexico's drug violence — and U.S. culpability 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And I am sitting in my pajamas, filled with impotent worry, watching an animated movie to soothe my anxieties about our fragile place in this world. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z High on this list is the whir of a purple sex toy purchased by your wife because you are impotent. Books of The Times: ‘The Sound of Things Falling,’ by Juan Gabriel Vásquez 2013-07-30T17:03:23Z It takes a brave man indeed to stand up in a lecture hall full of people and say "I was incontinent, and I was impotent." SXSW 2011: Jeff Jarvis on prostate cancer and privacy 2011-03-15T16:24:24Z No other film captures more accurately what it’s like to be dead inside during the end of the Cold War, the height of MTV and the invasion of concerned but impotent parents. “River’s Edge”: The darkest teen film of all time 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z She described the younger of her two brothers as “ugly, absurd, fat-bottomed, impotent, pederastic, angry, friendly when the whim takes him, banal and repugnant.” Hanging With the Wits and Dandies of the Belle Époque 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Paul Massie is a little wan as the impotent hero, but together they played their big scene affectingly. Peter Hall eludes Cat on a Hot Tin Roof censor: from the archive, 31 January 1958 2013-01-31T07:30:00Z The tensions and contradictions that propelled Thatcher’s rise and fueled the eloquent, impotent resistance to her rule have not gone away. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z Every time the meme crossed my path online this year, I saw something of myself in the dog’s vacant smile, bug-eyed paralysis, and impotent optimism. In case you missed them: the Guardian's unsung heroes of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Is this idealistic, plain crazy, or just impotent? A Trust Buster for the New ‘Knowledge Monopoly’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z "It made me more angry than anything else, because what I experienced was how impotent you could be as an American citizen." Clarke Peters: Razzle dazzler 2010-08-08T20:30:00Z In his long Barcelona series of lithographs, conceived around 1940 but only printed in 1944, Miró depicts buffoonish, highly sexualised but impotent ogres menacing innocents across a suite of 50 prints. Joan Mir?: A fine line 2011-04-11T20:30:01Z There have also been reports of Ukrainians telling Russian soldiers, “I will tear you apart with my teeth” and that they’ll become impotent if their tanks roll any farther. Ukraine is fighting back, one swear word at a time 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z She sticks with her viscount, who is impotent, but feels betrayed when she is incarcerated at Besançon, and he shows no interest in getting her out. Books of The Times: In ‘Priscilla,’ Nicholas Shakespeare Looks at Family Mystery 2013-12-26T19:35:00Z It’s an impotent rhetorical flourish inherited from your forefathers, a piece of indignant punctuation when your child has just told you, for instance, with a straight face, that they “don’t know” where their phone is. Why your teenager thinks you’re an idiot 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Ani is thwarted, impotent, raging, like all of “True Detective’s” heroes—but she’s raging on behalf of all women as much as her own trauma. Being female is a wound that never heals: How Ani Bezzerides emerged as the real hero of “True Detective” 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Those who seek to harm the vulnerable will be brought to justice or, at the very least, rendered impotent. Furloughed employees are filling workless days with books — lots of them 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Waldo, a filmmaker, impotent and consumed with sex — a “penis in a wheelchair,” he calls himself — becomes violently jealous of his young wife’s friendship with a mutual acquaintance. A Novelist’s Requiem for the Male Libido 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z For months, the enemy had humiliated the impotent MacArthur, dumping thousands of leaflets on his forces. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Photograph: Geoffrey Swaine / Rex Features In the bestselling His Dark Materials books, author Philip Pullman depicted the church as a corrupt and murderous bureaucracy and God as senile, frail and impotent. Philip Pullman creates a darker Christ in new assault on the church 2010-03-26T18:21:00Z He pratfalls down the stairs, loses his account, is degraded by his hypocritical father-in-law, and is otherwise unmasked as the sputtering impotent cretin we know and somehow love to hate. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: A Merger, and the Show Rights Itself 2013-05-06T14:00:50Z An impotent, bankrupt America will lose its world supremacy to a newly radicalized pan-Muslim confederation: “the United States of Islam.” 2016: Obama's America: Dinesh D'Souza Sees an End-of-Times 2012-08-24T19:27:44Z What is, when stripped of context, indefensible misogynist garbage, becomes brutal, self-lacerating comedy – the impotent squealing of a brat who isn't getting his own way. What is the most offensive album of all time? 2010-10-21T22:00:00Z In this one small way, we are, for a moment, less impotent. Justine Sacco’s aftermath: The cost of Twitter outrage 2013-12-23T19:03:00Z But amid all the pageantry and paparazzi, the impotent director's frustration mounts. Aiming for the stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream 2011-02-14T16:42:52Z His impotent rage alone is worth the price of your soon-to-be-Max subscription. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2 Finale: Case Closed 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z I have a pretty thick skin — I work on the internet — but these women who are older than my mother are mocking my clever, adorable, loyal little girl, and I am filled with impotent anger. Are we good girls yet? My adventures in “modern dog parenting” 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z But satire probably seemed just as impotent when Daumier was lampooning cultural leaders in the 1830s. Perspective | I returned to the National Gallery seeking comfort. But art no longer feels like an escape. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z He’s playing someone who is impotent in the world, a guy who, when he walks down the street, the air doesn’t move. A Hard-Hitting Role That?s Close to Home 2011-05-25T15:10:54Z Another claimed that Hemingway wrote because he was impotent. The quiet tragedy of Ernest Hemingway 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z For all that work, Bono added, he felt artistically “impotent” at times and did not love the show until a preview performance late last month. Superstars Never Guessed the Size of ?Spider-Man? Challenges 2011-06-13T22:15:25Z Q: Your new film shares a theme of impotent rage over injustice with Asghar Farhadi’s “The Salesman,” which was at Cannes at the same time as “Graduation.” ‘Graduation’s’ Cristian Mungiu on ‘compromise as a personal choice and corruption as a social phenomenon’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z After much effort he proves to be impotent, and instead moves “heavily, laboriously” downward to try a different approach. The Decorous Surfaces and Fraught Subtexts of Alice Adams’s Life and Work 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z His jeremiad leaves too many in despair and impotent fury. Why did it take 10 years for America to leave Michael Jackson's Neverland? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z At one point he fretted to his analyst that he thought he might be impotent after a disappointing encounter the night before. Kirk Douglas: ‘I never thought I’d live to 100. That’s shocked me’ 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The 35-year-old found himself clarifying remarks he made about being impotent in a Men's Health UK profile regarding his weight issues and generally lackluster affect. Chris Pratt's pratfall: Admits he didn't know what 'impotent' meant 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Sharing my opinions right now would simply be more noise in a deafening chorus of impotent noise. “We’ve made monsters of ourselves” 2012-07-20T22:00:00Z I was surprised, I say, that the president was quite so impotent in Olympus. Aaron Eckhart: 'You're giving me a heart attack' 2013-04-11T17:34:07Z Leonard's Ethan is portrayed as a perplexed, almost impotent observer to his wife's spiritual crisis; but neither he nor the others sell the genuine, if deranged, vitality of fundamentalism. Higher Ground: When God Doesn't Talk Back 2011-08-25T07:05:00Z And almost all the perpetrators of earlier shootings were emotionally impotent young white males with elaborate, arcane, and ultimately unexplained grievances. Newtown is my hometown 2012-12-19T17:29:00Z Gilman, the Tribune critic, once accused the symphony of “weeping maudlin chromatic tears like an impotent Tristan.” What Happened to One of Classical Music’s Most Popular Pieces? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The righteous, possibly impotent rage that coursed through the Occupiers and millions of other Americans in the last three years of economic polarity had bubbled in Benno’s blood long before. Cosmopolis: Rpattz, from Kstew to Jstew to Dcron 2012-08-16T15:44:46Z Indecency laws aren’t going away any time soon, but they’ve already begun to seem laughably impotent in this digitized century, where the question of what to watch has virtually infinite answers. Prime time's new age of crudeness 2011-01-17T15:01:00Z At the very least, he’s impotent now, as far as his zombie-creating skills go. 'iZombie' recap: Blaine's World 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z He seems like an aging, impotent, vaguely erudite hippie who sits around smoking bowls and boring people with his monologues about Timothy Leary and Tibetan meditation. Pick of the week: "Down Terrace" 2010-10-22T11:01:00Z George, impotent for some time, gracefully shares Anne with a lover, a courtier who fathered the three youngest of her six children; their marriage remains loving and supportive. Review | ‘A Net for Small Fishes’ is dark, entertaining historical fiction 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z "The economic data look recessionary and the Fed looks impotent," said Christopher Low, economist at FTN Financial in New York. Stocks take a beating worldwide 2011-08-05T02:12:00Z She wonders whether he might be gay or seriously depressed or possibly impotent. John Patrick Shanley's 'Outside Mullingar' is just the thing for a happy cry 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z His smug entitlement and impotent anger are by turns disturbing, sad and hilarious. The underrated genius of Steve Buscemi 2010-09-20T21:01:00Z So you might suppose it’s a picture of human beings as impotent atoms in a sea of forces beyond their control, even their most passionate demonstrations as formulaic as the weather. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z RELATED: Queer Catholics reject the Vatican's "impotent" declaration that same-sex unions are "a sin" 5 Popes who formed a holy bond with their animal companions, from cats and dogs to even an elephant 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Roberts took the flop personally, and was left feeling artistically impotent. Jordan Roberts and His Comedy ‘3, 2, 1 Frankie Go Boom’ 2012-10-01T22:16:24Z He knows that the courtiers have taken Gilda but is impotent to act. Music Review: An Unsteady ‘Rigoletto’ Rat Pack 2013-01-29T13:33:55Z But I knew that I was completely and totally impotent. I had it in me to kill him 2013-09-14T20:00:00Z Appropriately for a song about impotent anger, it ends just at the right moment, before the coiled spring of under-the-surface rage bursts into a screaming punch of musical fury. This week's new tracks 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z It ends with a whimper of impotent agony. How the “Sharp Objects” Finale Sums Up the Show’s Excellent Feel-Badness 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He spent that December day at a firehouse in Newtown, feeling “powerless, extraneous, impotent” as he watched hundreds of frantic parents search for their children. Chris Murphy’s gun-control crusade has arrived back where it began 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z What Vidal effectively gets at is limp, impotent stereotypes: these are ritualised acts and poses struck, aped over and over in music videos, band posters and magazines. Artist of the week special: Asier Mendizabal, Alejandro Vidal, Adri? Juli? 2011-03-30T16:24:00Z But for all his moral superiority, he’s a rather impotent character — so troubled, so shocked, so insufferable. ‘The Son’: the brutal march of time on the plains of Texas 2013-06-06T20:37:35Z The actor reportedly said he became "impotent, fatigued, emotionally depressed" when he was nearly 300 pounds. At 300 pounds, Chris Pratt had 'only moments of respite' while eating 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z "I'm not sure I knew what 'impotent' meant when I said it," he told Access Hollywood. Chris Pratt's pratfall: Admits he didn't know what 'impotent' meant 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z And to my awe, add over time a kind of impotent anger. John le Carré: 'I was a secret even to myself' 2013-04-12T20:01:01Z And what is truly astonishing is the way he combines Lear's spiritual trajectory from blind arrogance to impotent wisdom with a sense of the character's tumultuous contradictions. King Lear - review 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z On Sunday, the Facebook group I Love Bass Music posted a photo from Disclosure's weekend set, showing the Lawrence brothers standing beside an impotent DJ setup, its electrical cord dangling. Disclosure admit miming at Wembley – but say they didn't want to 2013-06-11T12:02:49Z But this season, the women on Game of Thrones have felt impotent. Game of Thrones' Woman Problem Is About More Than Sexual Assault 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Lucrezia’s first husband was dispatched as impotent; the second was poisoned, then strangled; the third, though cuckolded, survived. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z These films make Hitler out to be a punching bag by playing up his well-known qualities of insecurity, impotent rage, and ineffectuality, though that’s hardly a foolproof strategy. From Charlie Chaplin to Jojo Rabbit: an unlikely history of Nazi comedies 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z As a heterosexual who becomes impotent once his interest in a woman shifts from conquest to affection, it turns out he’s an ideal customer. When the Nation That Shaped You Is Falling Apart 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z There’s a strong suggestion that Ryan Gosling’s character is impotent — and that he just likes to watch. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z The pathos for which many conductors strive at this point was replaced by violence, as Petrushka hurled his imprecations against his persecutors with strident, impotent fury. RLPO/Vasily Petrenko 2010-04-25T22:15:00Z Engorged with outrage, it's a strangely impotent explosion of energy. Very well hung: the ICA's Keep Your Timber Limber exhibition 2013-06-19T06:30:03Z He pratfalls down the stairs, loses his account, is degraded by his hypocritical father-in-law and is otherwise unmasked as the sputtering impotent cretin we know and somehow love to hate. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: With a Merger, the Show Rights Itself 2013-05-06T20:15:38Z Even if that plan had worked, though, Graham needn't have worried too much as the right's boycotts of "woke culture" are notoriously impotent and short-lived. Bud Light boycott gets even weirder as Marjorie Taylor Greene posts doctored image of Lindsey Graham 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Still, all but the worst case is better than impotent rage as you alone work, cook, clean, parent, repeat, from alarm to bedtime daily. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Disparaging hubby in front of kid is the symptom, not the problem 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z I felt like my father must have felt when dealing with my mother: impotent and ineffectual. My son, the repeat offender 2013-01-24T18:16:00Z You never grant metaphysical importance to evil or the irrational because they are impotent. Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas Shrugged” love story 2014-04-25T23:00:00Z “I disliked sex and he was impotent, so we suited each other very well,” she once told Art Magazine. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z This emotional turmoil renders Bill impotent and vindictive. 'Masters of Sex' recap: Finally on his own, Bill struggles financially 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Since my diagnosis six years ago, I have come to know plenty of other prostate-cancer patients, some of whom who ended up wholly or largely impotent or caught by a recurrence of the disease. We enabled Lance 2013-01-21T20:59:00Z The young romance subplot is perfunctory, and the basic anti-logging message contrives to be both didactic and pious, while being at the same time mystifyingly impotent. The Lorax – review 2012-07-26T20:00:01Z In his early drinking days he feels shame seeing “haunted men … with warrior spirits gone twisted with impotent rage and soured by booze.” Can a Comic Book Contain the Drama and Heat of Activism? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Congress had become so boring and impotent with gridlock that even protesters had stopped showing up. Inside the heaving, jostling Capitol media mob: ‘We are one tripped senator away’ from disaster. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Marche was also an engineer, and in the mid-’60s, wanted to build a device that would help impotent men. Review | One woman’s bold case for breaking the sex-toy taboo 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z But, for all the momentary power of an evening that takes the form of a compressed triptych, I was left simply with a feeling of impotent disquiet. Wastwater - review 2011-04-05T23:30:12Z It tasted as superficially indigestible, if ultimately nutritious, as the prickly pears our hero hacks off the desert cacti in a frenzy of impotent rage. Cannes 2013: Heli – review 2013-05-16T13:24:08Z Mr. Needful gives him an aftershave that attracts women, but it makes him impotent in exchange. 'Rick and Morty:' All the Easter Eggs You Missed 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z I said this the last time these two came to blows, and the encounter felt similarly impotent this time round: all bluster and noise without anything of note actually happening. The Walking Dead: season 8, episode 12 recap – The Key 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z “People say there’s no sense in dealing with Congress anymore because they are so impotent and useless.” Has Congress gotten so pathetic that even the protesters aren’t bothering to show up? The quote originally pulled from the magazine was that he was "impotent, fatigued" and "emotionally depressed" when he weighed nearly 300 pounds. Chris Pratt's pratfall: Admits he didn't know what 'impotent' meant 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z I jib only at Bond's implicit suggestion that art is impotent in the face of violence and suffering. Bingo 2010-04-25T20:45:00Z Holding virtually all the cards, Washington pursued its interests by relentlessly extracting maximum concessions from a forlorn and increasingly impotent Britain. Britain and the U.S.: A Forced and Unequal Marriage 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Mailhot writes of a friend: “She thinks my husband doesn’t understand how to communicate love, and I think he’s impotent.” ‘Heart Berries’ Shatters a Pattern of Silence 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Yet the particulars of Tarantino’s men — their identical suits, their color-coded pseudonyms, their hidden identities — underscore the impersonality of their expected behaviors, rendering them interchangeable, and thus impotent, as the salesman of “Glengarry.” ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’ at 30: Men Talking 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In his memoir, he wrote of his "impotent discontent" at the state of the teaching of English in Cambridge. Sir Frank Kermode obituary 2010-08-18T13:20:00Z In 1822 he painted his insidiously pessimistic masterpiece, a grand state portrait of George IV that portrays this unpopular king as a mottled, flabby, impotent nonentity. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z Awareness campaigns on the dangers of unprotected sex largely target the young, while the media continues to perpetuate the stereotype of older people as impotent and chaste or perverted and figures of ridicule. Let’s talk about sex for the over 60s 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "We are not living. We need a solution. Either kill us all or let us live," he said, raging at Israel and at the wider world which he accused of being silent and impotent. A month into war and siege, Gazans endure daily grief and hardship 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The council is the U.N.’s most powerful body, charged with maintaining international peace and security, but its divisions have left it impotent and scrambling to try to find a resolution with acceptable language. UN Security Council fails again to address Israel-Hamas war, rejecting US and Russian resolutions 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Now, Republicans are fuming at the rebels in their ranks for rendering Congress impotent and ineffectual at a time when legislation and additional funding could be needed to help one of America’s closest allies. McCarthy Allies Criticize Far Right for Leaderless House as Israel Is Attacked 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z His flip-flop this week followed intense pressure from his right flank, which may be a new low for McCarthy's impotent speakership. GOP's phony impeachment will backfire — Trump and McCarthy will pay the price 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Baloch’s remarks have infuriated the Taliban, with one ministry official calling the Pakistani government “impotent” because it cannot guarantee the country’s security. Taliban reject Pakistani claims of unlawful structures, indiscriminate firing at key border crossing 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z They lie like sniveling babies to the judge, feigning remorse in an impotent effort to get mercy. The Proud Boys aren't sorry — luckily, prison works great at stymying their terrorist impulses 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z One of the things Trump cannot tolerate is feeling powerless or helpless, which triggers something called "impotent rage." Our collective malady: Donald Trump's mental health crisis is America's problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z It's important to also notice Zoom's specific word choice preceding the list of data types — "do not use" is meaningless and completely impotent in this context. Not so private room: Zoom’s AI privacy fiasco exposes how vulnerable we are to Big Tech's whims 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “He said he was impotent in front of this evil,” Father Demush said after the meeting, adding that the pope had expressed frustration at being unable to stop the violence. Ukrainians Dismayed as Pope Declines to Chide Russia at World Youth Day 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z He's also escalating his violent threats, in an impotent bid to scare federal prosecutors into backing down. Trump threats will only backfire on him — they prove Jack Smith's case that he's a violent criminal 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The hope is that the conditions are more to Anderson's liking than the dead pitches of Edgbaston and Lord's that rendered him impotent. 'England drink again in the last chance saloon' 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Amid the holiday carnage, President Biden called yet again for gun controls, impotent words now as predictable as the next hail of bullets. Column: We marked the Fourth of July in an exceptionally American way: with a hail of gun violence 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Grown old in sin, they spend their time regretting the transgressions of their youth — the more so since Nature prevents them from slaking their impotent desires. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z The lack of clear policy from the Americans has left Arab countries feeling “impotent,” he added. Saudi Arabia mends ties with Syria as part of regional diplomatic spree 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "Tim said he didn't want to take pills. At some point in the conversation Tim told me he was also impotent, and I responded that there were pills for that, too," Mr Schofield said. Philip Schofield's brother 'admitted sex acts with teen' to TV star 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “It’s a strange, cowardly and impotent position to take — that is basically surrendering,” Mr. Wax said. Trump’s Call for Protests of Pending Arrest Splits G.O.P. 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I’m alive; I have my music; I have my children. I am the luckiest man,” he said in 2011 upon revealing that the procedure had left him impotent. Andrew Lloyd Webber missing 'Bad Cinderella' opener amid son's gastric cancer battle 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z At one point, Nesbit told a preteen Priscilla that her father’s “love for you isn’t real,” cruelly adding: “Your father was impotent a lot of the time. … You know what that means, right, sweetheart?” Review | A memoir about a godlike father and the literary scene he ruled over 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z As Salon reported in March 2022, research presented at a meeting of the American Chemical Society showed that a contraceptive compound called YCT529 made male mice temporarily impotent. In a post-Roe world, the quest to create a male birth control drug has a renewed urgency 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z If a man was permanently impotent, it "raised doubts about whether such a person should or could benefit from the privileges and prerogatives that men enjoyed in a patriarchal society." Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z His favorite book as a kid was Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises”; he related to the sexually impotent Jake Barnes, regarding himself as “socially impotent.” Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In grown-up land, however, you don't go crushing innocent people to death in an impotent display of anger towards a helium-fueled spy machine that likely gathered less data than TikTok does by the minute. GOP clowns itself over Chinese spy balloon 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet even in Brazil, with a history of military rule and an armed forces clearly favorable to Bolsonaro’s populism, the movement to overturn Lula’s election has ended up isolated and impotent. Brazil’s Jan. 6 imitation and the futility of populism 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the gulf in knowledge left some villagers feeling impotent. Gene Drives Could Fight Malaria and Other Global Killers but Might Have Unintended Consequences 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The one consistent theme of these trials is that the man had to prove that he was not impotent. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z “For the first time I didn’t feel entirely impotent,” he said. Adolfo Kaminsky Dies at 97; His Forgeries Saved Thousands of Jews 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z House Democrats continued to warn of the dangers of having an impotent branch of government, placing the blame squarely at the feet of the Republican Party. Signs of a possible deal emerge in House speaker fight 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z It has been impotent to combat violent criminal gangs, affiliated with Haitian commercial interests, that have seized control of key parts of the country, including an estimated 60 percent of the capital. Opinion | A cholera outbreak compounds Haiti’s agony 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The Patriots are impotent and disorganized, and Mac Jones has regressed after a promising rookie year. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 15: Trevor Lawrence arrives, and Bill Belichick is faltering 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The term “lame duck” dates to 18th-century England, when it was first used to describe bankrupt businessmen who were rendered impotent like a shot game bird. Congress’s Productive Final Weeks 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z It tends not to work out for them; Lipsyte’s humor is born of their impotent rage against the machinations of runaway capitalism and unchecked acquisitiveness. Sam Lipsyte's new ’90s caper novel is a glorious, grungy Gen-X swan song 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Lawrence novel about the neglected young wife of an impotent baronet who has an affair with the country estate gamekeeper. Now streaming: ‘Willow’ on Disney+, ‘Bullet Train’ on Netflix 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z They traded their power for a distorted code of silence, making their union and league look impotent. Perspective | Kyrie Irving lit a flame. The NBA, top to bottom, watched the fire spread. 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Digging into a bowl of chips and salsa at a Salvadoran restaurant on Vermont Avenue, Kevin Rivas shared his memories of the prison where he became intimately acquainted with pain, humiliation and impotent fury. El Salvador President Bukele's reelection bid stokes L.A. immigrants' fears of new civil war 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But so does Wilson’s decline from elite signal caller to offensively impotent. It’s becoming hard to watch Russell Wilson 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “We feel impotent as doctors because we don’t have the tools to tackle the social conditions people are grappling with,” he added. Medical Care Alone Won’t Halt the Spread of Diabetes, Scientists Say 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Louisville looked dangerous with Cunningham on the field but impotent without him. Jurkovec (3 TDS) leads Boston College past Louisville 34-33 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z They shut down an impotent Hawkeyes offense, then put together a 99-yard touchdown drive in the fourth quarter, before a few more defensive plays in the waning minutes preserved a 10-7 victory. Big 12’s underappreciated stealing spotlight early in season 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The Patriots mustered one touchdown in a 20-7 defeat at Miami, their offense just as impotent as feared. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 1: Chiefs are just fine, but Patriots sure aren’t 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Laughter, puzzlement, dismissal — our usual reactions to absurdity — are worse than impotent, in that they offer cover for bad actors to push us further and further away from the truth. Lies, falsehoods and "vacuous truths": GOP explores a new realm of absolute emptiness 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z But honestly, it's most likely to be the impotent displays of the sort we saw in Cincinnati after a Trump supporter shot a nail gun at FBI offices before committing suicide by cop. Prosecute Trump — it will lower the heated political temperature 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z And it's not just Ord who believes that full human-level AI, as opposed to today's relatively impotent vanilla version, could have extremely dire consequences. Human-level AI is a giant risk. Why are we entrusting its development to tech CEOs? 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Without the modulation of emotional peaks and valleys — without moments of quietude, against which to contrast all of Brian’s pointless, impotent rage — the film gradually grows tedious. Review | John Boyega rages against injustice in the fact-based ‘Breaking’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Reports rarely mention the pain inflicted on Russia by Western sanctions, which are universally dismissed as impotent. What Russians See in the News: A War Over Western Plans to Subjugate Them 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The Ukraine war is hardly the first conflict in which the Security Council has been rendered impotent by the competing aims of its five permanent, veto-wielding members: Russia, China, the United States, Britain and France. U.N. Chief Heads to Odesa, Facing Limits of Influence Over War in Ukraine 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The spurt of legislative achievements, she said, “helps beat back on that narrative that Democrats are inept and impotent.” Biden signs climate, drug price bill into law, another win amid crisis for U.S. democracy 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Organizer Broderick Bagert said they felt “impotent and powerless” as the city struggled to deliver basics like collecting garbage in Ida’s aftermath. ‘Community Lighthouses’ powered by the sun and volunteers 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The rule of law has seldom seemed more impotent or ineffectual, nor made its believers look more like chumps. The rule of law could use a win 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Brooks referenced the assailant as “one who felt impotent all his life with guns providing a narcotic sense of power.” We are not powerless against gun violence: Turn to civic action 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The rest of the Democrats just seem impotent because Biden is their only messenger right now. Joe Walsh's MAGA warning: If Trump is indicted, expect "major violence" 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It has been claimed the increased use of technology is rendering referees virtually impotent in terms of decision-making. World Cup to use semi-automated offside technology 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “The commissioner said that I am an impotent embarrassment who might need to be replaced because of my incompetence,” Noski wrote in his complaint. Aide who blew the whistle on mistreatment fired from Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “I feel enraged, impotent, because I had to abandon my country,” he said. A Caravan of Migrants Is Heading Toward the U.S. Border 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z There is a ritual outpouring of sorrow and rage, a senator's impotent anguish goes viral, and that rueful Onion headline gets updated as another community wails. Minority rules, children die: Our broken political system has lethal consequences 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z There is little appetite for Biden to pledge action that he knows will fail, setting himself up to look politically impotent. Massacres test whether Washington can move beyond paralysis 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z It doesn't help that Democrats are widely perceived as totally impotent. Republicans' "solutions" to mass shootings are a distraction 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z A bullet in the air renders everyone and everything impotent against it and vulnerable to its collateral chaotic ricochet. Perspective | Beneath Steve Kerr’s self-control is a life’s worth of outrage and grief 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Our poets will say it better, so let them dress up words to this effect and chisel them on the frieze: Here we grieve those who died because we were impotent to help ourselves. Perspective | We need a national memorial to gun violence. Now. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z They’ll discover, as my husband and I did, that they feel less impotent in a world of immense and frightening economic and political problems. To whom much is given much is required: Housing a refugee family 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “We’re impotent, and this is really all we got other than praying that people vote in November.” Youngkin, Hogan ask Justice Dept. to halt protests at justices’ homes 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “If something happens to me, my family will be without. I feel impotent, because I can’t do anything.” Violent crime and verbal abuse at Union Station have become unbearable, some workers say 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Though in office, Mitterrand and Chirac were politically impotent - but that helped when the wheel turned again and they found themselves back in favour. French election: Historic win but Macron has polarised France 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z “The commissioner said that I am an impotent embarrassment who might need to be replaced because of my incompetence,” wrote Noski, who as a white man is not in a protected class. WA insurance chief Mike Kreidler accused of using racist slurs; staff allege mistreatment 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z More substantial is an argument borrowed from critic Susan Sontag, that we hold ugly images at bay because they make us feel impotent, or helpless. Perspective | Why did it take Ukraine to remind us of war photography’s relevance? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The government was impotent, and the lack of a power to tax was a leading cause for the creation of the Constitution. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Such sentiment — and the Ohio law it yielded — leave the state’s health officials feeling impotent as each pandemic wave arrives. Anger over mask mandates, other covid rules, spurs states to curb power of public health officials 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z However, he gave a series of interviews this month, accusing the institute of being a "political re-education camp", with a management impotent in the face of a hard core of academics spreading "wokeism". French outcry over academic in Grenoble Islamophobia row 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The impotent Supreme Court abruptly created by these five justices abdicated its unique power to correct inferior courts’ errors of law. Opinion | What’s at stake in the Supreme Court’s abortion rulings 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "I feel the anger of people who feel impotent in the face of violence and the rise of Islamist separatism, who feel their values and lifestyle are threatened by uncontrolled immigration," she said. Pecresse wins French conservative ticket for presidential election 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z But, as everyone would soon find out, manners become more and more impotent the more and more you lose actual power. ‘Don’t mention the war!’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z It was also impotent to help ordinary people against the ravages of the Great Depression, and reminded every political leader that promises of peace would fall on dear ears if stomachs remained empty. "Globalist" is an epithet now — yet some of history's greatest thinkers supported world government 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In Jharkhand, Ms. Khobragade, the health worker, said myths remain rampant among some villagers that the vaccine is deadlier than the coronavirus, makes men impotent or — among Muslim and Christian worriers — converts people to Hinduism. India Eased Its Covid-19 Disaster. Fears of Complacency Remain. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z But in the event of an electoral wipeout, the liberals who remain in the House will be impotent against a GOP majority. Opinion | Why Democrats should thank the moderates in their party 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Continuing congressional paralysis makes Biden look impotent, especially since Democrats control both chambers. Opinion | Virginia Democrats get caught in the Biden undertow 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Haitian civil society, its vibrant network of social, health and political organizations, is unarmed, divided and impotent. Opinion | Haiti descends into chaos, yet the world continues to look away 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z And quite often you feel impotent against all the powerful barriers to action that we see all around us. Voices from around the world on what’s at stake at COP26 Haugen has already thought of this and is currently touring Europe with her whistleblower show, clearly hoping regulators there won't be as impotent as the U.S. government. Meta and the Facebook Papers: Why Mark Zuckerberg has nothing to fear 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Rick Wilson, a co-founder of the Lincoln Project, added that Mr. Trump is “too politically impotent” and “limp” to come to Virginia. Trump teases Virginia campaign stop to stump for Glenn Youngkin 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “I think that says everything about their impotent response here.” Facebook whistleblower testifies: Five highlights 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The liberal class, fearing autocracy, has thrown in its lot with the oligarchs, discrediting and rendering impotent the causes and issues it claims to champion. America's fate looks bleak: Will it be oligarchy or autocracy? 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z As Mr. Kidwai liked to recount, gossips dissecting the end of a marriage might mention that the man was impotent, though only with women. Saleem Kidwai, scholar who unearthed long-buried literature on gay love in India, dies at 70 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Minaj claimed on Twitter that a friend of her cousin’s in Trinidad became impotent after getting the coronavirus vaccine. Nicki Minaj compares cancel culture in US to China after vaccine blowback: 'Don't ya'll see' 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The fuss began earlier this week when Minaj made an unsubstantiated claim in a viral tweet on Monday that a friend of her cousin’s in Trinidad became impotent after getting the vaccine. Nicki Minaj hits back at Biden WH after it claims vaccine-related phone call, not a visit, was offered 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Rapper Nicki Minaj has been criticised by Trinidad and Tobago's health minister over a tweet in which she said her cousin's friend in the country had been made impotent by a Covid vaccine. Nicki Minaj: Trinidad minister criticises rapper's vaccine tweet 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Trinidad-born Minaj sparked an international furor when she alleged on Twitter that her cousin in Trinidad refuses to get a vaccine because his friend become impotent after being vaccinated. Nicki Minaj's COVID-19 vaccine 'swollen testicles' claim is false, says Trinidad health minister 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Specifically, she shared some disinformation about side effects of the coronavirus vaccine - saying that when a friend of her cousin had the jab, his balls swelled up and he became impotent. How Nicki Minaj and swollen testicles became part of a UK coronavirus briefing 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z I feel impotent and defeated in my ability to provide the interventions people require to be healthy. Too few benefit from the current mental-health system 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z While the leagues, clubs and players’ unions are often given a hearing, they had little say in the matter beyond expressing impotent frustration at the outcome. Don’t Like FIFA’s Schedule? Go Ahead and Appeal. To FIFA. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z His effort to shame Republicans out of voting in support of the measure was impotent, as the Senate passed the bipartisan bill on Tuesday. Senate Republicans — including McConnell — break with Trump to back Biden's infrastructure bill 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z To this point, the response seems to be impotent rage. Why the revelations about Trump and the Kremlin are true (even if the documents are fake) 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z And Mr. Joseph’s assertion on Wednesday that order will be maintained by Haiti’s police and army, who have proved impotent or complicit in the face of growing disorder, is anything but reassuring. Opinion | The assassination of its president puts Haiti at risk of anarchy. The U.N. must intervene. 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z "I felt helpless and impotent that I couldn't do anything else but watch," he said. Miami condo collapse: A boom, then the ground shook 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “People were sitting at home and feeling impotent,” said longtime Thousand Oaks resident and retired high school receptionist Karen Meyer. Newsom is staring at a recall. He's not the only one 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z It masked what was actually a lack of political will to redress racial and economic inequality with claims of inevitable futility: visions of a hopelessly incompetent, impotent state and of an irredeemable, menacing underclass. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Among the false assertions in wide circulation are that the vaccines make people impotent, are worthless because some vaccinated people become infected, or even lead to death. Why is the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine campaign faltering? 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z But Dipoto’s acknowledging the possibility of Kelenic providing to a spark to what is an impotent offense and one of the worst in baseball might expedite the projected timeline out of necessity. Jarred Kelenic homers twice as Rainiers play for first time in 612 days 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z In the search to find positives in the Mariners’ impotent showing at the plate in a 2-0 defeat Tuesday against the Astros, avoiding the additional humiliation of being held without a hit is a bonus. Kyle Seager only Mariner to manage a hit (two of them) as Houston throws 2-0 shutout 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z This beleaguered city offered a glimmer of hope to a nation impotent to contain its decades-long addiction catastrophe. A city wrestled down an addiction crisis. Then came COVID-19 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z During a recent interview not far from the protest site, Burwell said her community was an easy target: “We were poor, we were Black and we were politically impotent.” Environmental-justice activists keep fighting to stop pollution in U.S. communities of color 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Jasna Djuricic delivers a breathtaking performance as a woman navigating ever more unspeakable atrocities, as well as a bureaucracy that is alternately indifferent or impotent. New movies to stream this week: ‘The Inheritance,’ ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ and more 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z His attorneys were rendered impotent in response — yet they tried as hard as they could to create an alternate universe. Impeachment trial 2, day 1: Now the Republicans are the party of terrorism 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z You will recall that McGahn was not allowed to testify before Congress on the basis of a novel legal concept called "absolute immunity" which, if allowed to stand, would render congressional oversight practically impotent. Donald Trump has real reason to be worried: Democrats are pursuing accountability this time 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Wisconsin’s offense is impotent, having scored a total of 20 points over the last three games. Big Ten Champions Week has game for title and 4 on undercard 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z This newfound enthusiasm for violence is bound to outlast Trump, whose impotent coup attempt won't prevent his eviction from the White House on Jan. 20. Trump's on his way out, but leaves a lasting legacy: The right's open embrace of terrorism 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is a weak, impotent man who uses his mouth to bully, intimidate and control. Opinion | It’s time to cast Trump aside 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The technocrats are again going to be exposed once again as impotent — or complicit — as plutocracy entrenches. Joe Biden can't bring back "normal" politics — nobody can. We need to reinvent it 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Now, with his impotent fury and cringe-worthy tweets, he's protracting his defeat rather than dulling the humiliation with a dignified concession. It's Biden's job to act like a grownup. But "unity" and "civility" are a long way off 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z At times, we’ve felt really impotent because many people across the nation were sending us emails saying, “Oh, I have toys for the children.” Voices from the fight: An oral history of the four-year movement to defeat Donald Trump 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z From the earliest days of the outbreak, the World Health Organization — the only public health body with a global remit — has been both indispensable and impotent. In Hunt for Virus Source, W.H.O. Let China Take Charge 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In an unjust system, the ballot — the foremost mechanism for delivering and withdrawing consent — is a defective weapon, rendered impotent not only by violence and intimidation but also by our vaunted “rule of law.” John Brown was right, or: What Harpers Ferry means to me 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Both "people power" and the normal operation of electoral politics will appear impotent against the Age of Trump. Scholar Larry Bartels: Trump has revealed that "truth and reason" don't matter to politics 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z It's as if they prefer that the people who don't vote for them see that they are impotent to stop them. Yes, Biden should pack the court: It's time to fight back against Mitch McConnell's power-grabs 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Reports of reinfection with the coronavirus evoke a nightmarish future: Repeat bouts of illness, impotent vaccines, unrelenting lockdowns — a pandemic without an end. Coronavirus reinfections are real but very, very rare 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “The right-wing media, too, are either impotent or not very good at their job,” he said, noting erroneous reporting on the event in the District. #WalkAway founder Brandon Straka: ‘Once upon a time, I was a liberal’ 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z And the United States looks untrustworthy and impotent to both its allies, whoever might be left, and its enemies. Opinion | Kim Jong Un scammed President Trump 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In a must-win game for the Mariners to keep their fading postseason hopes alive, their offense was rendered impotent by McCullers for the first five innings. Evan White delivers 3-run homer as Mariners beat Astros 6-1 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “Art seems a little bit impotent now,” she concedes. The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished Truths 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It was often described there as a symbol of impotent governments and the impunity of plantation companies that were burning jungle so they could plant millions of acres of lucrative oil palms. 4 Years of Catastrophic Fires in California: ‘I’m Numb’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z And she wrote that his constant complaining about being treated unfairly was “ineffectual and impotent.” These Conservatives Have a Laser Focus: ‘Owning the Libs’ 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z “You are being watched, no, not by impotent instrumentalized agencies, but by officers of a new generation, who will act when the times demand it,” it read. As Neo-Nazis Seed Military Ranks, Germany Confronts ‘an Enemy Within’ 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit — commonly known as the second most important court in the land — over vociferous but impotent objections from Democrats and progressive groups. McConnell Nears His Benchmark 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z That last image, the president as a dictator of an island and impotent beyond it, seems like a foretaste of what would await conservatives if Trump somehow slipped through to a second term. Opinion | It’s Trump’s Revolution 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z How long can we endure with impotent fury? George Floyd’s death raises an old question: ‘How long?’ 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The conversations increasingly leave me feeling impotent and frustrated. Opinion | The Country Is Reopening. My Patients Are Still Suffering. 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Sophisticated hospitals in China, Italy and the US have been reduced to chaotic, impotent despair. 'We are living through the first economic crisis of the Anthropocene' 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z "Patients come to the hospital thinking we have a treatment, and by treatment, they mean a drug. We have been impotent in not having any options." Hydroxychloroquine truther Laura Ingraham attempts to discredit promising new coronavirus treatment 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “We have been impotent in not having any options.” Remdesivir Shows Modest Benefits in Coronavirus Trial 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z While this work appears to have succeeded in creating deadly and infectious agents, including deadlier flu strains, such "defense" research is impotent in its ability to defend us from this pandemic. The pandemic has exposed the threat of a biowarfare arms race 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z As it happened, though, this planet proved anything but an impotent victim of colonization and exploitation. Avenger planet: Is the COVID-19 pandemic Mother Nature’s response to human transgression? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The first question is easy to answer: governments are impotent on both sides of the Atlantic. Coronavirus has sparked a perfect storm of nationalism and financial speculation 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z “Canada’s oversight of policing is clearly inadequate for First Nations. Even the commissioner is essentially saying to us, ‘I’m impotent to deal with this. Canadian police had 'no authority' to search pipeline protesters, says oversight group 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Because they're all terrified and impotent, quivering in the ponderous shadow of Trump. Did Trump try to bribe Julian Assange with a pardon? Well, he won't be impeached over it 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Everywhere the old conventions are falling away, institutions that seemed inviolable proving impotent before those willing to ignore them. Ramifications of City's two-year ban may be seismic – not least for Uefa 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z When Democrats recently clawed back to win the governorships of Wisconsin and North Carolina, Republicans promptly took steps to strip those offices of their powers to render the new office-holder impotent. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Iran retaliated with a mostly impotent missile strike against Iraqi bases where U.S. troops are stationed. Warren brands male rivals losers as Sanders spat spills into debate 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But the fury in the streets resonated as a rebuke for broader grievances — diminishing livelihoods, financial anxiety and the sense that the regime is at best impotent in the face of formidable troubles. Iran’s Grim Economy Limits Its Willingness to Confront the U.S. 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z And so, in a matter of days, Murphy was decrying the “recklessness” of the same president he’d alleged “has rendered America impotent in the Middle East” because “no one fears us.” Trump is a warmonger — but too many Democrats are still working against peace 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Whatever the case, Pompeo is supposed to be the country's top diplomat, so openly pushing for war makes him impotent when it comes to doing the job he's supposed to do. Who needs John Bolton? Mike Pompeo has been pushing Trump into war with Iran all along 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Reason, facts and verifiable truth are impotent weapons against this belief system. Onward, Christian fascists 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Until sanctions are vigorously enforced, the Syrian regime, with Russia, will kill more and more Syrian civilians, and the United States will look more and more like an impotent observer, as it is now. Opinion | The United States needs to do more in Syria than simply observe 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z New lawmakers are likely to find themselves either part of an impotent opposition or lobby fodder for a government with so many bodies that individuals simply don’t matter. Welcome to Parliament. Now Sit Down and Shut Up. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z This shouldn’t be surprising, but it is yet another example of how impotent our system is at dealing with the kind of systematic sexual wrongdoing that brought about the #MeToo movement. Harvey Weinstein still hasn't faced real consequences. And he won't | Jill Filipovic 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z As Polanyi predicted, citizens are belatedly discovering that their politicians and political institutions are impotent against these forces. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z What if the end looks like an impotent offense surrendering amid the strange sound of Gillette Stadium boos at halftime? Analysis | For Tom Brady’s Patriots, the questions keep stacking up, and answers aren’t easy to find 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z As a reminder, the Paris deal from the start was impotent, little more than a pep rally for bien-pensants. Editorial Roundup: US 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Goff threw two interceptions, lost a fumble, did not complete a pass to Cooper Kupp and directed an impotent offense that converted 1 of 14 third downs. Sports gambling: Trio of NFL upsets creates another sad Sunday for bettors 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He’s at his most dangerous when he’s most vulnerable and impotent, because he’s compelled to project command and potency. Opinion | How Low Will Trump Go? 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z But then if they don’t quit and the public re-elects them, the media is exposed as being impotent. Could 2019 be remembered as the year that shame finally died? | Brigid Delaney 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z But the dynamic is made more acute after reading Trump’s politically impotent tweets directed at Mitt Romney. Trump suggests Romney should be 'impeached' (which is impossible) 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z They were down on the scoreboard, 2-1, their offense looking as impotent in Game 3 as it was in their previous two games. Column: Russell Martin the unlikely hero as he saves Dodgers from the brink of disaster 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The belated shock of this realisation has made impotent despair the dominant tone of establishment commentary on the events of the past few years. The west’s custodians of democracy failed to notice it rotting away | Pankaj Mishra 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z They’re rendered impotent only by our own insistence of their powerlessness. Review: ‘It Chapter 2’ is a big-screen funhouse 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z He rightly considered it politically and socially impotent. From bombs to Benidorm: how fascism disfigured the face of Spain 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z And central bank policy proves impotent, combined with fiscal policy that is nonexistent. How the Recession of 2020 Could Happen 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z He’s the one who knows how big the problem is, and he’s powerful in the sense that he has this information, and he’s completely impotent in the sense that no one will listen to him. With 'Chernobyl,' Jared Harris learned a shocking truth about the nuclear destruction 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z In many ways, however, what Kaczyński and the thugs on the streets of Białystok are all expressing is a sense of impotent rage that Polish society as a whole is moving away from them. The struggle for LGBT equality: Pride meets prejudice in Poland 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Lewis Hamilton was on pole but every eye was on the Ferrari garage where ashen-faced team members stood, impotent around the machinery that had defeated them. Lewis Hamilton grabs F1 German GP pole as Sebastian Vettel starts from back 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The “freedom fighters” came outside and stood looking furious and impotent, big men with their arms folded. The Incredible Life and Tragic Death of Lyra McKee 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The process left him impotent and growing breasts. Alan Turing is the face of UK’s new £50 note 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But thus far, the European powers have proven impotent, despite the best efforts of the high representative of the EU for foreign affairs and security policy, Federica Mogherini. The UK must stand up to Trump over Iran | Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Nancy Pelosi’s strategy of slowly building the case for President Trump’s impeachment through congressional investigations appears more impotent with each passing day. Tom Steyer is back in the 2020 race: Will that shame Nancy Pelosi into action? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Or perhaps the consumer himself is the impotent ventriloquist, the kid who is encouraged to identify utterly with an uncanny anthropomorphic toy whose purpose is to get you to buy more stuff. Indie Focus: A new star blooms in 'Wild Rose' 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z That has left many non-Conservatives watching the race with impotent frustration. Who will choose the next UK leader? Mostly older white men 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z But one by one, in a shifting of eyes or a pursing of lips, moms and dads are forced to stand impotent before children, to confess that for this, they have no answers. The story of an ongoing crime 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the General Assembly passed a resolution that was impotent with compromise. The birthplace of American slavery debated abolishing it after Nat Turner’s bloody revolt 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Failing to impeach, on the other hand, is a political calculation that proves more impotent with each passing day. Tom Steyer is still at it: What Democrats get wrong about impeachment 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But protecting abusive officers, he said, only “creates an impotent and weak army, physically and in spirit.” ‘A Good Career, if I Satisfied Him.’ Ukraine Fights Sexual Abuse, and a War. 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Or it can render a person compliant, impotent to fight back. The rapes haunting a community that shuns 21st Century 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “Politically, to render the U.S. visibly impotent in its own backyard and thereby lay the groundwork for building a viable military threat to the USA in its own hemisphere.” Drug trafficking keeping Maduro in power in Venezuela, analysts say 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Although Trump raged against the investigation, his fury often turned out to be impotent. What did we learn from reading Robert Mueller’s actual report? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It is clearly many years since a Chemical Brothers DJ set reduced anyone to tears of impotent rage. The Chemical Brothers: 'People were crying because they hated us so much' 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Why is the US Congress, which counts itself an exemplary global democratic paragon, apparently so impotent in the face of such abuses? Trump’s veto over Yemen is a scandalous abuse of presidential power | Simon Tisdall 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z He also suffered nerve damage and was left impotent. Iowa man awarded $12 million after clinic misdiagnoses cancer, removes prostate 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z While she reluctantly waits for help, she’s reduced to an impotent witness. Review | A searing new movie asks: What would you do if you came across refugees in a sinking ship? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z I had a delicious, though impotent Virgin Bloody Mary — trust me, it was painful to leave that Tito’s shot at the bar — and decided to leave. Perspective | Michael Cohen inspires the ultimate wonkfest: A D.C. watch party 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z "I felt impotent and useless. I felt pain for everything happening," he said. Venezuela defectors 'fear for families' 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z But how painfully ironic that America’s most macho author should be remembered for a novel about an impotent man. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Right now one of its dominant notes in a strange moment for public life is shared impotent hostility. PSG and Dortmund sing it with pride as home crowds wallow in age of rage | Barney Ronay 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z That effectively neutered a government that was all but impotent in any case; Mr. Sánchez’s Socialist party held less than a quarter of the seats in Parliament. Yet Another Election for Spain Reveals Deeper Strains 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But if South Korea moves ahead to normalize its economic relations with North Korea, U.S. pressure will be rendered impotent and Pyongyang’s incentive for denuclearizing will vanish. Opinion | Congress sends a warning shot to Moon and Trump on North Korea 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z I have been rendered impotent and mute, allowed only to lurk among you, chuckling to myself at your jokes but unable to reply “lmao.” How the fight over vaccines is fueled by web forums 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Her characters, like Chekhov’s, she says, are burdened by conscience and privilege, angsty and guilt-ridden, but impotent to do anything about it. Tessa Hadley: ‘Long marriages are interesting. You either hang on or you don't' 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Myth: The defeat of the unions during the Seattle strike was a “disaster” and “glorious folly” for unions, leaving labor divided, vulnerable and impotent for at least a decade. Setting the record straight on the 1919 Seattle General Strike 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z “Ps. The reply from the school was pathetic and impotent. Name these kids,” Griffin said in a fiery tweet Sunday morning. Debra Messing, John Cusack and more celebrities bash Covington Catholic school students after viral video 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z “Ps. The reply from the school was pathetic and impotent. Name these kids,” Griffin said in a firey tweet Sunday morning. Kathy Griffin calls for doxing student's identities after viral video at Native American march: 'Shame them' 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “People are dying, and we are feeling more and more impotent to stop it. That is what’s shifting beliefs, more than anything.” In Rehab, ‘Two Warring Factions’: Abstinence vs. Medication 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z People in the 30s were susceptible to the cult of the strongman leader because parties of the centre-left and centre-right seemed impotent in the face of a financial crisis, triggered by the Wall Street crash. We’re back to the 1930s politics of anger and, yes, appeasement | Larry Elliott 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Trump is increasingly impotent with each passing week, with each new legal filing, with each new revelation of another former loyalist’s betrayal. John Kelly is just the latest victim of Trump's dumpster fire of calamities | Richard Wolffe 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The tragedy is that Saudi Arabia’s allies and arms suppliers – the US, the UK and France – have, until now, all but turned a blind eye to attacks on children, rendering the UN security council impotent. We can no longer just stand by while children are dying in war zones | Gordon Brown 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Gyllenhaal’s early scenes, in particular, are somewhat stiff and one-note, simmering somewhere between repressed, impotent rage and volcanic outbursts, with little variation. Review | Carey Mulligan mesmerizes in a tale of family dysfunction. Jake Gyllenhaal, not so much. 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Potential punishments already exist; the reluctance to invoke them makes them impotent. Perspective | College basketball coaches could be free of shoe companies today. They don’t want to. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Satyagraha, which presumed a basic commitment to dialogue on all sides, was likely to be impotent against Nazism or any other genocidal ideology. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z These corporate forces purport to pay fealty to electoral politics, the iconography and language of American patriotism, the Constitution, but internally have seized all of the levers of power to render the citizen impotent. Why the left must go beyond electoral politics: Chris Hedges and David Talbot in conversation 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Even Republicans who are supportive of Mr. Trump’s agenda, including Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination, have expressed a kind of impotent unease — even agony — over his role as a proud divider. Bitter Tenor of Senate Reflects a Nation at Odds With Itself 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The Trojans then offered some help to Arizona’s impotent offense, which hadn’t found its way into USC territory all half. Error-prone USC dodges a bullet and escapes with a 24-20 win over Arizona - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The result is a largely impotent press that has failed to hold accountable populist leaders who reach enormous audiences directly with their social media accounts. Journalist Who Spread Conspiracy Theories Will Oversee Italy’s State TV 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The Jayhawks were thrashed by Baylor last Saturday, an offense that piled up 55 points against the Scarlet Knights at home rendered impotent on the road by the Bears. Kansas, K-State trying to find footing as Big 12 rolls on 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Any benefit that education might confer on the young is, in Mr. Gilder’s dark view, nullified by the economic burden inflicted on them, which “leaves these kids impotent in the world.” Opinion | Sage Against the Machine 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z It doesn’t look like the impotent congressional Republicans will ever step up and finally put the good of the nation ahead of backstopping this utterly destructive clown-dictator. Donald Trump’s war on his enemies: His last, best hope of escape? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Leaders “don’t want to be seen as impotent in the face of Chinese pressure,” he said. Taiwan contemplates retaliating against airlines that refer to it as part of China 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z “As a mom, I was very stressed out and I got anxious because I wasn’t able to solve things so quickly. I felt impotent.” Despair and anxiety: Puerto Rico's 'living emergency' as a mental health crisis unfolds 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z I had visions of being made permanently impotent and incontinent by surgery. 'How I meditated away chronic pelvic pain' 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z In a typical commentary late last week, the North Korean ruling party’s daily newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, called Japan “impotent” in the political and diplomatic arena and said Kono was a “political charlatan.” While making nice with US and Seoul, North Korea slams Japan 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Not knowing how to respond, I did the only thing I could think of at the time, which felt ridiculous and impotent but wholly necessary: I made her mother soup. Opinion | ‘I Am Going to Die if I Keep Living the Way I Am.’ She Was Right. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z As tepid and impotent as that is, it's more than we've seen up until now. Team Trump in chaos: Helsinki wasn’t enough — now Vladimir Putin’s coming to the White House 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In it, he was both frightening and pathetic as an aging beach bum whose golden looks still magnetize women — whom he then kills in fits of helpless, impotent sexual panic. Appreciation: Tab Hunter handled his Hollywood journey with grace, modesty and humor 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z To the president, Kennedy presented an even more impotent appeal: You can do this, but you shouldn’t. Anthony Kennedy’s feeble farewell to Donald Trump: Please don’t use the power we’ve given you! 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Republican lawmakers, long proponents of free trade, portray themselves as impotent to halt the president’s trade warmongering. Opinion | Chinese Tariffs Are Already Hitting Trump Voters 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Trump is but a hapless and impotent observer of this nightmare he presides over. Ivanka Trump embodies her father's family values | Richard Wolffe 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z American policy towards Mr Kim’s dreadful regime has long been one of impotent neglect. Donald Trump cancels his meeting with Kim Jong Un 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Zuckerman returns as the narrator of all three novels, but he is in his 60s now, impotent and suffering from prostate cancer. Philip Roth, Towering Novelist Who Explored Lust, Jewish Life and America, Dies at 85 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z In the latter, the irrepressible satyr – now impotent and incontinent, but still bursting with sexual frustration – returns to New York for an operation on his bladder. Philip Roth: Portnoy's Complaint and American Pastoral author dies aged 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Could also try to add wide receiver or tight end to provide even more playmakers for Mahomes and Co., especially given way offense was rendered impotent by injuries in playoff loss to Titans. Kansas City Chiefs draft capsule 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z In 1973, referring to plans to publish his play Out Cry, which explores reality and illusion, he wrote: “Something will survive the Holocaust of these years of half-crazed, often impotent effort.” Tennessee Williams lacked confidence, letters to friends reveal 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z As it was, his government soon seemed rudderless and impotent. Peru’s President Pedro Pablo the Brief 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z But as the United States and China, the two largest economies on earth, edge closer to a trade war, the organization established in 1995 to prevent such hostilities appears increasingly impotent. Trump Just Pushed the World Trade Organization Toward Irrelevance 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z As does almost all of Obama's pusillanimous and impotent foreign policies that now endanger us all. U.S. Taking Negotiations ‘One Week at a Time’ on Expiring Iran Deal 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The World Cup – which is about great stories as much as great football – is so much richer when a team leaves the rest of the football world raging with impotent frustration. World Cup stunning moments: West Germany 1-0 Austria in 1982 | Rob Smyth 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z She said if the UN could not save the lives of children who have been sheltering in basements, then “the UN is as impotent as its worst critics suggest”. US proposes new Ghouta ceasefire at UN and signals readiness to act on its own 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Russia, it would seem, is providential yet impotent. Will Putin Ever Leave? Could He if He Wanted? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z I picked my scrawny self up and, burning with impotent rage, went to chaperone her home. Opinion | Real Men Get Rejected, Too 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z I cannot explain why our lawmakers are so impotent and ineffective in the face of problems with simple solutions. Florida School Shooting: ‘No Words’ as 17 Die in a Barrage of Bullets 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z That should provide some protection, but may still be impotent against a mass attack. Home-made drones now threaten conventional armed forces 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Thomas was named as a suspected war crimes perpetrator in 2008 by the largely impotent Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Liberia, but was never called to answer the allegations. Carefree life in Philadelphia masks bloodthirsty Liberian warlord's past, suit says 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Caught between an occupying power intent upon maintaining its brutal occupation and a corrupted and impotent Authority, Palestinians will again take to the street to throw rocks and die at the hands of the Israelis. Opinion | It’s Time for Mahmoud Abbas to Go 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z This scene is repeated over and over again and no one seems to care,and those who do are impotent to change things. He Leaked a Photo of Rick Perry Hugging a Coal Executive. Then He Lost His Job. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Factories that pollute but also generate tax revenue and jobs were seen as untouchable, and inspectors from the Ministry of Environmental Protection appeared impotent. Beijing wins battle for blue skies — but the poor are paying a price 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z This made people angry twice: once at the robocalls, then again at the impotent gatekeepers letting them through. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z It may seem impotent, but one thing the film does capture is the human impulse to hope. 'The Florida Project' cast and director take a deeper dive into the immersive drama 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z But constantly inveighing against "greed" is pointless, because it is impotent. Humira’s Best-Selling Drug Formula: Start at a High Price. Go Higher. 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “I felt completely impotent. Like my whole life had been destroyed.” Venezuelan prosecutors look to settle scores from exile 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Swansea have an unusually impotent attack, whose lack of achievement is verging on the historical. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z “The paralysis you feel right now – the impotent helplessness that washes over you as news of another mass slaughter scrolls across the television screen – isn’t real,” Murphy said in a statement at the time. Connecticut senator 'embarrassed' at political inaction since Sandy Hook 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “Most of the time we feel impotent and powerless, but when you see the goodness of people it gives you strength,” Mr. Saldaña said. In Mexico, Not Dead. Not Alive. Just Gone. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But I also wanted to capture how impotent these numbers seem in the face of today’s political realities. What's happened to Trump's popularity since the election? Not much 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Now, the Chiefs were helped out by an impotent Broncos offense and poor special teams. Chiefs back to producing turnovers in big Monday night win 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Should Garrett hobble the bank or leave it impotent, that could cost jobs for states with major manufacturers who use its powers. Donald Trump Doesn't Understand Local Politics. That's Hurting His Presidency 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “But then it uses all the instruments at its disposal to usurp any authority and render them impotent.” Opposition, government vie for votes in polarized Venezuela 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Trump, supposedly, is sowing confusion, rendering his diplomats impotent, robbing his administration of credibility and, worst of all, bringing the world to the brink of war without any concept of the danger he is creating. Perspective | The case for brinksmanship with North Korea 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On social media, at least, that last draws particular scorn from the more secular among us for whom it is by definition an impotent gesture. Free people are not helpless to impose change 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Gun control is now a bright line dividing one party from the other: Democrats for, Republicans against, with only a very few impotent exceptions. Loosening the NRA’s grip: If it couldn’t happen after Sandy Hook, it won’t happen now 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Feminist writer Laurie Penny criticised the reopening, calling Playboy "wilting, impotent and dated". How the UK took to Playboy 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The authorities reminded her that she was free to leave Myanmar, while restricting visas for her family, calculating that the pain of separation would force her into an impotent exile. Aung San Suu Kyi: damned by her silence | Observer profile 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z A half-century of bad design choices and impotent planning led Houston to this crisis. The real villains in Harvey flood: urban sprawl and the politicians that allowed it | Billy Fleming 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The pose somehow conveys a sense of impotent rage, of utter disbelief, of overwhelming despair. Arsenal’s Struggles Mount, Tarnishing Arsène Wenger’s Legacy 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z While it was “politically impotent and dwindling in numbers," the article noted, "its potential for stirring hatred and creating violence remains high.” The Lingering Legacy of America's Nazis 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z National Economic Council director Gary Cohn and transportation secretary Elaine Chao stood impotent, the horror slowly dawning as Donald Trump sabotaged an event that was supposed to be all about rebuilding America. Trump's infrastructure plan in ruins after wrecking ball of neo-Nazi comments 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z With an impotent, worse than useless Congress our only hope is a strong and principled Judiciary. Department of Justification 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z While consumer protection laws clearly outlaw unfair pricing and require equal employment opportunities, the regulations enforcing these laws are increasingly obsolete and impotent. A bold, bipartisan plan to return the U.S. to the vanguard of 21st-century technological innovation 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Other conservative and libertarian Republicans took to Twitter early Friday morning to explain that they voted for the impotent bill, but their efforts were not enough to push Obamacare off a cliff. Right-wing Republicans dismayed they could not pass their horrible Obamacare repeal - Salon.com 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z She called him “a weak & impotent leader” in a July 6 tweet that was liked more than 54,000 times. Australian Journalist’s Trump Teardown Goes Viral Amid Interest in G-20 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z There’s a certain comfort to being a minority party, an impotent oppositional faction scoring points on Twitter for holding the floor of the Senate. American healthcare is at a crossroads. Where is the Democrats' bold vision? | Ross Barkan 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Scott Murray: Referees are lightning rods for impotent frustration, rampant paranoia and myopic rage. Premier League 2016-17 season review: our writers’ best and worst 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In a statement published by state media on Monday, Mr Qalibaf wrote that he was withdrawing his candidacy in an attempt to put an end to President Rouhani's "inefficient and impotent" administration. Iran election: Hardliner Qalibaf withdraws candidacy - BBC News 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Proposed legislation failed again and again in the years after 9/11, leaving it likely impotent for months in the face of a surprise attack, since it requires a quorum of its members to operate. Analysis | What would the government do after a WMD attack? We have no idea. 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Nietzsche talked about this as a “vengefulness of the impotent”. From the Fyre festival to Brexit, schadenfreude is the emotion that defines our times 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Duterte has proclaimed: “I’m not impotent. What am I supposed to do? Let this hang forever? When I take Viagra, it stands up.” Opinion | Trump and Duterte, brothers from another mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Your first impulse is to stamp on your phone, or some other impotent, violent form of damage control. I sent a compromising message to the wrong person. How will I ever recover? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Some in the Coptic community who once saw Sisi as a champion fighting Islamist extremists now fear he’s impotent. After deadly bombings, Egypt's state of emergency reassures some but strikes fear in others 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z His message to the academic community is this: instead of waiting for someone else to do something, “You can make a difference. You can engage. You mustn’t feel impotent.” How Brexit is changing the lives of eight researchers 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z There is much vengefulness of the impotent around at the moment. From the Fyre festival to Brexit, schadenfreude is the emotion that defines our times 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z "I got desperate seeing my little daughter there. I felt impotent," said Mr Fernandes, a police officer. Stray bullets in Rio: The girl shot in the play area - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Will it energize voters, as the tea party did, or serve as an ultimately impotent expression of rage, like the Madison sit-ins? A week of town halls puts the opposition to Trump on center stage 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z If Trump is impotent or if he’s impeached, there is precedent for the markets simply shrugging, for the economy to keep chugging right along. Wall Street yawns at D.C. hysteria 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Ring the police and report him for impotent aggression with no serious consequences? I’m no pussy when it comes to swearing | Alex Clark 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z As a result of it, he suddenly finds himself sidelined and left impotent within the empire he created. F1 is the empire Bernie Ecclestone built but can it thrive without him? 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The "invisible hand" is rendered impotent as it is stuck far up where the sun don't shine. The G.O.P.’s Health Care Death Spiral 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In face of all this, liberals who continue to insist on democratic norms and the importance of basic decency and honor can, at times, look impotent, often to the point of embarrassing. What do we know about Donald Trump’s outrageous “dossier”? Almost nothing — except that it exposes his most serious weaknesses 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “He changed masculinity in the twentieth century. He filled being a movie star with doubt and befuddlement. His Clyde, in ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ is impotent? Mike Mills’s Anti-Hollywood Family Films 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z As challenging as that would seem for most fans, considering the team’s impotent offense, a defense that suffered two fourth-quarter collapses and a penchant for penalties and mistakes, Dawson is not alone. Longtime Rams fans remain devoted amid disappointment 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z This — and not a recession, blame-gaming or impotent policy response — would cause the most enduring damage to our democracy. Trump is being handed a great economy. What happens when it goes south? 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Franks said in an interview that he drew inspiration from President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative of the 1980s, which was intended to use lasers and other space-based weaponry to render nuclear weapons “impotent and obsolete.” By striking a single word, Congress shakes up U.S. nuclear defense doctrine and opens door to space arms race 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Aleppo was the prize, and, with the world watching impotent, the regime was able to starve and bludgeon its population into surrender. Barack Obama’s presidency will be defined by his failure to face down Assad 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z In the wake of Morgan’s comments about Lady Gaga, it’s easy to feel impotent. Piers Morgan is wrong about Lady Gaga. Here are the facts about PTSD | Eleanor Morgan 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Yet because of the blurry nature of the post—a President can make it as powerful or as impotent as he wants—it’s a bit unfair to rank them in a vacuum. Why Trump Is Interviewing Generals for His Cabinet 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z There were many who "still bear a sense of guilt that they were impotent, that they couldn't do anything, that they didn't do anything to avert a catastrophe," he said. Hillsborough: Sir Norman Bettison defends book on disaster - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Twitter, the company, failed to fix these widely reported problems before the election, only to appear impotent as they blossomed into crises in 2016. What We’ve Learned About the Media Industry During This Election 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z But he also been hampered by injuries, an impotent running game, and the lowest-paid offensive line in the league. Has Russell Wilson been getting a pass this season while Seahawks’ offense struggles? 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z But the Current French government is evidently powerless / impotent, and law & order is not enforced and control is not applied. The Party That Wants to Make Poland Great Again 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The 29-point loss to the Cavaliers on Tuesday provided evidence of their disconnection, in the form of myriad missed shots and impotent defense. Knicks Need Time to Regroup (or Just to Group) 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z For long stretches of the game, the hosts looked discombobulated, their attack impotent. Nelson Valdez ends yearlong scoring drought just in time to advance Sounders in MLS playoffs 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z He was the final shout into the abyss for the conservative movement, its last impotent sputter before Clinton beats them all by taking the presidential oath of office. “Such a nasty woman”: Donald Trump and the last gasp of an angry id 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “My opponent is either impotent or is simply not trying, because everyone loves Billy Joel,” Democratic assembly candidate Dean Hart said about incumbent Republican Michael Montesano in a press release issued on Thursday. Why do people have to die before we name things after them? | Dave Schilling 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Finally, its subjective interpretation by public officials would lead to yet another litigation burden through inconsistent and discriminatory enforcement, rendering future enforcement efforts impotent. City Council's homelessness bill sets unenforceable standard for the city 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Even if marijuana plants were hidden among the hemp, cross-pollination would render the pot impotent. Not pot: US hemp farms take root under state pilot programs 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the defenders of the faith in the “party of ideas” balk in impotent horror. Trump has revealed that the GOP is a party of interests, not ideas 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z It is why third parties, though popular with reporters writing stories about unpopular major party candidates, are mostly impotent. Don't Panic, Democrats 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Johnson, who conceded at the weekend that the west had been too impotent on Syria, will also hear similar calls from the Syrian opposition based in Turkey. Bunker-buster bomb reports may mark new stage in Russia's Syrian assault 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z People park money in illiquid things that are completely irrational and local governments, with their planning departments, are completely impotent to do much to stop it, especially with by-right development. The Housing Market Is Finally Starting to Look Healthy 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “Many men equate vasectomy with castration, or believe it will cause them to be impotent,” he says. Vasectomies: turning an 'act of love' into a global movement 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But it did leave liberalism in a curious place throughout the 1980s: atop the commanding heights of culture yet often impotent in Washington. Clinton’s Samantha Bee Problem 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Boston College’s offense, on the other hand, was downright impotent in Virginia Tech’s first ACC shutout since a 38-0 win at Virginia in 2011. Jerod Evans ties Hokies record as Virginia Tech tramples Boston College 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Another was the West, particularly the United States, which looked impotent to stop the Russian aggression. Morell and Vickers: An open letter to Donald Trump 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Individual governments appear impotent in their attempts to apply their tax laws to multinationals like Apple. Europe's 'unfair' Apple tax ruling sparks US anger - BBC News 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The erstwhile party of Lincoln has rendered itself impotent by its clammy-handed embrace of the sad clown who made everybody laugh — for a while. Trump’s campaign goes flaccid 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z A Labour Party rendered impotent by its internal divisions is unlikely to discharge its responsibilities as an opposition party here. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Despite her intelligence and industry—she’s a cartographer by trade, with a surfeit of free time—the woman is strangely impotent. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z This was despite the fact that doctors told them she was fertile and he was impotent, Mrs Mwende was quoted as saying. Kenyan man accused of chopping off wife's hands - BBC News 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z He was to add that he’s impotent, even as his wife was expecting. Cure to some VA waits creates new ills 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z “But if the opposition parties are impotent and the L.D.P. is firmly under Abe’s control, that system will be weakened to an unprecedented degree.” Japan Election, a Landslide for Abe, Could Allow a Bolder Military 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z They are impotent? being sissy on the battlefield? Transgender People Will Be Allowed to Serve Openly in Military 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z A disintegrating Europe could subside into an impotent passivity that will shrivel the entire Atlantic partnership, which represents one of the greatest achievements of the past century. Out of the Brexit Turmoil: Opportunity 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z His characters — like his put-upon den-mother vampire Viago in What We Do In The Shadows — tend to be hilarious but impotent, and they’re endlessly self-aggrandizing, without realizing how foolish they sound. Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi on working with Marvel: 'These people don't act like a studio' 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z His characters share a deliberate sort of pettiness, not just a smallness of drive, but a smallness in the impotent, baffled way they greet obstacles. Taika Waititi's Hunt For The Wilderpeople is a strange, perfect dry run for Thor: Ragnarok 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z That is the essential issue around guns today—an issue that Congress is too impotent and divided to consider. Forget Congress—The Gun Business Faces a Judge 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Strauss, 52, now holds the symbolic but impotent post of “shadow senator” for DC and chaired this week’s commission hearings. New Columbia? Washington DC sees new hope in fight for statehood 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z When I wrote that, it was already clear that the other candidates for the Republican nomination were impotent against the Trump bacteria. Donald Trump is a political superbug 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The surgery left him incontinent and impotent but he did survive until he was 84 when it metastasized. Older Men Are Still Being Overtested for Prostate Cancer 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Task forces are impotent if they don’t move you to protect people. There's no justice for Freddie Gray in the Edward Nero verdict | Brittany Packnett 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Beijing typically thwarts Taipei’s efforts to forge such links, though it is impotent in this case owing to its own shunning of the TPP. Tsai Ing-wen Becomes Taiwan's First Female President 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, if voters increasingly assume democracy to be impotent, they will trust less and less those politicians who so much as attempt to inspire hope. Welcome to the age of Trump | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Farrell, who's been brisk but soulful in a series of carefully chosen roles in the second half of his career, comes across as defeated and impotent here, with no sign of his usual charisma. The Lobster draws out an illogical world to its most logical ends 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Not many games can make you cry, but scores of them can make you feel frustrated, angry and impotent. Videogames So Tough They Teach You to Win in Real Life 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The others, an aged female and her apparently impotent male companion, reside in China's Suzhou Zoo. Turtle is legendary in Vietnam, but it's on the verge of extinction 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z And while his ability to make their demand for land rights proved impotent once he was ushered into government, Foley maintains it was a “remarkable and significant achievement”. Gary Foley and the Aboriginal Tent Embassy: 'We were all young, crazy, but we believed in a quest for justice' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Trump’s vows threaten to make Obama’s own supposedly tyrannical executive orders look impotent by comparison. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In the book, Trujillo is depicted as a brute, but also as an impotent bed wetter. A Pakistani Novelist Tests the Limits 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “We all felt incredibly impotent and incompetent as a result,” said Pham. ‘Innovation Center’ tries to reinvent Medicare 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z "We all felt incredibly impotent and incompetent as a result," said Pham. 'Innovation Center' Tries to Reinvent Medicare 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder they want to punch somebody, and no wonder that their blows, real or imagined, are flailing and impotent. Donald Trump, American Preacher 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The right, he felt, had been equally impotent during its tenure. Inside France’s National Food Festival 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Clearly editorial writers would not be concerned with an impotent politician. Donald Trump is the new Marion Barry 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The United States is quickly discovering how tragically impotent the nuclear deal with Iran is. Iran Shoots a Hole in the Nuclear Deal 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia and its Persian Gulf neighbors were poised to begin a campaign in support of Yemen’s impotent government — an offensive Mr. Jubeir said could be relatively swift. Quiet Support for Saudis Entangles U.S. in Yemen 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Gravitas is somber; somber is dull; and dull, to Trump, is impotent. Donald Trump, American Preacher 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Trump has led nearly without interruption since then, and he has set the pace and tone, to the dismay of an increasingly impotent Republican establishment. GOP candidates set aside insults 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In his New York Times column Friday, Paul Krugman outlined how a decades old echo chamber allowed for the rise of Donald Trump while leaving the Republican establishment impotent to fight back. Paul Krugman: “Wingnut welfare” blinded the GOP establishment to the unpopularity of conservatism 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z What’s left of the party establishment, which nearly always got its way in the past, seems impotent against the celebrity billionaire. Marco Rubio mocks and spars with Donald Trump in 10th GOP debate 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The White House and Justice Department were incensed but impotent and the trial was scrapped. 'No one but himself to blame': How Obama's Guantánamo plans fell through 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “The Republicans are impotent!” swooned Mr. Levin in one September broadcast. The Trumpkins’ Lament 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Then came their ‘Wellcome to the Hell’, as a banner greeting them read, and an impotent 0-0 draw which meant they were out on away goals. Was this Manchester United's most humiliating European defeat? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "And we felt so impotent. But then the people rose up." Pope Francis takes his message to a front line of the drug war in Mexico 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z In March, 2011, Fidyka was discharged—incontinent, impotent, and without sensation or strength in his legs—to go on with his life as best he could. Can an Unorthodox Operation Cure Paraplegia? 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z It's plastered with "Chi-Raq" art: A gun with an impotent, sagging muzzle under the words "Put Da Guns Down." With 'Chi-Raq,' Spike Lee takes on gun violence — and angers Rahm Emanuel 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The entire enterprise reeks of the kind of impotent rage reserved for failed crusades. The Bundy siege is a wake-up call: American extremists are getting desperate — and dangerous 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Much of the spectacle was captured on video that went viral and sparked anger about what people perceived as an impotent response from law enforcement. Police urged to crack down after bikers take over parts of Beltway, D.C. streets 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Mohiuddin, an atheist who, on Somewhere In Blog, had called God “Almighty only in name but impotent in reality,” survived a deep gash to his neck. The Islamist War on Bloggers 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Fighting terrorists can render many of the military’s most powerful weapons all but impotent. U.S. Bombing of ISIS Oil Facilities Showing Progress 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Carell has had a long run of characters filled with impotent, seething rage, and he throws himself into this one fully. The Big Short is The Wolf of Wall Street with a conscience 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Vox charitably frames it, "media gatekeepers are in danger of being exposed as impotent bystanders." Donald Trump is owning the media 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It turns out the GOP’s superhero jingoism is rendered impotent in the face of Wayne LaPierre and the National Rifle Association. GOP “patriotism” is a sick joke: Here’s proof that Republican allegiance is really to the NRA 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Garcia recalled thinking, after his father confided almost three years ago that he was impotent. Bronx Program Encourages Fathers to Talk About Sex 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The researchers concluded that men with vitamin D deficiency were 32 percent more likely to be impotent than those with sufficient vitamin D levels. Vitamin D Deficiency Might Be Tied to Erectile Dysfunction 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z In November 1942, Allied forces landed in North Africa, prompting the Germans to invade previously unoccupied southern France, rendering the Vichy government impotent. Photography: Sedition in the stores : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z To investigate that would be to admit that Obama wasn’t impotent in the Middle East, but reckless.” The Daily 202: Mitch McConnell tries to boost his 2014 primary challenger 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z You can be impotent and still have wonderful sex.” Erica Jong: 'There are a million ways of making love…' 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Justin Theroux’s performance throughout is delicate and nervy, walking a line between impotent rage and complete desolation, the perfect portrait of a man trying to do right but thwarted at each new turn. 'The Leftovers' recap: 'Do you want to blow your life up?' 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z By sweepingly ruling that any and all forms of regulating election spending were unconstitutional, the court essentially made any efforts to regulate the system destined from the start to be fruitless and impotent. The Worst Supreme Court Decisions Since 1960 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z No matter how horrendous the shooting happens to be, the National Rifle Association has rendered Congress entirely impotent, ensuring nothing will happen to prevent another would-be gunman from easily purchasing firearms. Donald Trump’s cold-blooded “genius”: How fatalism on gun violence plays right into the NRA’s hands 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Trump, the self-proclaimed strongman, is now mysteriously impotent. On guns, Trump finally meets his Kryptonite 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z "They really do believe these values give them some immunity. "If you confront them they stand behind their testing, which other sports have clearly shown is basically impotent. Does rugby union have a drugs issue? 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z He can fume all he likes, the impotent steam pouring from his ears captured in the background of one of the many selfies this fan takes throughout the match. Manchester United v Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z American Christianity, in many cases, is now either comfortable in the role of oppressor, a laughingstock or impotent to promote the true and good work of the gospel. Evangelicals need to stop giving the rest of us Christians a bad name Tracey M Lewis-Giggetts 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Independence Party, which campaigned in May’s election on an anti-EU, anti-immigration ticket, said the figures show the government is impotent in its attempts to limit the number of new arrivals. U.K. Immigration Reaches Record Level in Year to March 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “They look at these beautiful buildings, these beautiful halls and all of a sudden they become impotent,” Trump said, as the crowd laughed. Trump tangles with Latino newsman, launches fresh attacks on GOP rivals 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z |
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