| 单词 | litmus test |
| 例句 | "I was really adamant about Sally not falling prey to the likability barometer and not becoming any kind of moral litmus test for this show, just as the only female character," she said. "Barry" star Sarah Goldberg loves playing her unlikable role: "Make her a monster. I'm all for it" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z That applies for former Secretary Hillary Clinton trying to mask her ambition for the White House and Senator Bernie Sanders’ almost comical commitment to his old red Chevrolet as a litmus test for his progressivism. Samantha Bee’s “Full Frontal” nails it: Your new must-see late-night show takes down the GOP, Hillary and Bernie, and her “woman-ness” in hilarious debut 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z This year is the litmus test for what will happen to the singing show if — and that's still a big if — it returns for Season 10. Will season 9 be 'American Idol's' last? 2010-05-19T00:53:00Z Given a multimillion-dollar recording contract at 16, he quickly became a litmus test for the difficulties facing street rappers in the major-label system. Low record sales mean hip-hop artists must diversify to attract major music labels One of the film’s key moments is when Mirren’s character uses the making of an omelet as the litmus test of a chef’s abilities. Food in movies: These days, it’s about more than just making you hungry “I would say a decent litmus test for technological competence would be being able to set up your home’s wireless router,” Blank says. Perspective | How your thermostat could save you a bundle this winter 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z I’m not interested in building “a feminist case for Playboy,” because my reasons for modeling in the magazine had little to do with a desire to pass any feminist litmus test. I Never Planned on Being a Playboy Pinup 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Though she does think coronavirus references in dating profiles have become a good litmus test for whether someone is paying attention. The coronavirus epidemic has made dating even more complicated 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The litmus test for Bird is that "if it gets under my skin, it's likely going to get under the listener's skin, too." Andrew Bird narrates the "Inside Problems" that plague our atomized age 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “It seems like a litmus test for an economic system should be whether it provides food, shelter and meaningful work for the people who live in it.” Leave it to Cory Doctorow to imagine a post-apocalyptic Utopia 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z In recent years, the so-called Bechdel Test has become a litmus test for movies’ feminist cred—even if the bar it sets for female representation is almost comically low. This Test Measures How Hollywood Treats LGBT Characters 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Sleep, it seemed, could be a new early diagnostic litmus test for different subtypes of dementia. The shorter your sleep, the shorter your life: the new sleep science 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z When it comes down to it, perhaps this litmus test is about whether we see the US flag more as Kennedy’s “banner of freedom and peace” or a “flag of conquest”, hostile or otherwise. 'If anyone can Maga, it is Nasa': how First Man put a rocket up the politics of space 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z This will be the litmus test for Noah as he succeeds the great Jon Stewart. Abe Foxman: Let’s Not Prejudge Trevor Noah 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z And never mind that it’s absurd to require artists to pass such litmus tests in the first place. Perspective | In postponing Guston exhibition, the National Gallery and three other museums have made a terrible mistake 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Her litmus test for a date is “Would I rather be home watching ‘House Hunters’?” Date Lab: These two didn’t shy from ‘hot-button issues’ 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Shame on Burkett or anyone who tries to define what that is for others, or demands a litmus test for it. Memo to crotchety feminists: Caitlyn Jenner is a woman, and we must embrace her — it’s what’s feminist and what’s right 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z “How much are we going to do a litmus test on every artist in terms of how they behave?” said Jock Reynolds, the director of the Yale University Art Gallery, which collects Mr. Close’s work. Chuck Close Is Out at the National Gallery of Art. Is Picasso Next? 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Now I'm making this some sort of litmus test. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She wants her mom in the hypothetical delivery room. He doesn’t. 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Maybe this is a fair deal in times of economic crisis and certainly ACE appeared to consider artistic excellence a key litmus test while allocating its national portfolio. In the big society, not all art is equal 2011-07-14T13:29:22Z Penelope Curtis, director of Tate Britain, said the exhibition reflects the way Britain responded to contemporary art: "Picasso is the litmus test for modern art." How Picasso helped British art turn modern 2012-02-13T19:38:09Z It is so much the premier prize, it is seen as providing a litmus test for British and Commonwealth literary culture as a whole. Is the Booker a barometer of the best literature? 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z There’s something obscene about Cuccinelli’s efforts to contort Lazarus’s words of welcome into a litmus test of economic self-sufficiency. Perspective | Don’t let the Trump administration vandalize Lady Liberty’s inspiring message 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Western society tends to be the litmus test of justice and equality. The suffragettes of Saudi Arabia: 'We try and be reasonable calling for our rights' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Revisiting an imperfect but useful litmus test in light of #MeToo. The Best New Yorker Visual and Interactive Stories of 2018 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z All this provides richly rendered context for Mr. Obama’s 2008 campaign, when Mrs. Obama suddenly became a litmus test for the country’s views about black women. ‘Michelle Obama: A Life,’ by Peter Slevin 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s not much of a litmus test, though. Review: Weezer Insists That Everything Will Be Alright in the End, and It Is 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Some litmus tests about hygiene, hobbies and Twitter habits are also offered. | 'Yes We Can': This Colorblind Woman Can?t Distinguish Black From White 2011-06-29T21:36:42Z “It’s like a litmus test of some kind,” says Jaclyn Friedman, founder and executive director of Women, Action and the Media. ‘Are you a feminist?’ — the question more and more female celebrities are asked Yet he remains a mammoth presence in Latin American literature, serving as a litmus test in the region — new generations of writers either pay him tribute or define themselves against his influence. The Essential Gabriel García Márquez 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It's an interesting litmus test for different audiences to see what people take away. Alison Brie on filmmaking, "back to old antics" with Danny Pudi and a possible "Community" reunion 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “The litmus test for any release is, ‘Would we buy this or not?’ ” Critic’s Notebook: Get On Down and the Reissue Market 2013-04-18T22:28:34Z “People serve it, like ‘Who, me?’ when it’s actually up there with omelets as a litmus test of skill.” How to roast a chicken? The answers are horrifying 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z This meeting was the litmus test for determining whether AI could complete this project. How a team of musicologists and computer scientists completed Beethoven’s unfinished 10th Symphony 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z “It is a real litmus test when you see a collection, and it makes you want to instantly change what you are wearing right now,” Ms. Fargo said. Milan Fashion Week: Italian Renaissance on the Runway 2010-09-29T21:12:00Z Already, “Passengers” is being seen as something of a litmus test for the drawing power of its young players, especially Lawrence, who commanded a $20 million salary for the $110 million film. Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence and the changing definition of stardom 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Was this some kind of ethical litmus test from above? Critical Shopper: C. Wonder Stores ? Critical Shopper 2011-11-29T19:26:35Z We're still the litmus test of whether a society respects human rights. Jonathan Harvey: 'I've given up seeking approval' 2010-04-27T21:00:00Z Then try this latest litmus test, in which Mexican auteur Reygadas takes his penchant for striking imagery and disjointed narratives to commendably ambitious/infuriatingly inscrutable extremes. This week's new films 2013-03-23T06:00:09Z Nobody much cared at the time, but half a century later the moon landings have unexpectedly become a political litmus test. 'If anyone can Maga, it is Nasa': how First Man put a rocket up the politics of space 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z But a sex scene is the great cinematic litmus test, in which the secrets of a director’s intimate life find their way to the screen. The Accurate Erotics of “Fifty Shades of Grey” 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z So he recruited a few young people — interns, friends of kids of other people — to write narratives about songs that were up for inclusion on the soundtrack, as a litmus test. Songs of the Time: Richard Linklater on the Music of Boyhood 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z I’d have this litmus test of like, Does she only ask questions? Sarah Goldberg on the ‘Barry’ Finale and Bad Decisions 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z She also told Billboard that she uses strip clubs as a litmus test for good music. How Rapper Cardi B Rose to Number One 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z With more states moving forward on marriage equality, these kinds of cases are inevitably going to become a litmus test of the conflict between commerce and religious beliefs. Can Christians get along with America? 2013-06-07T19:45:00Z Another concern is that those who use a pulse oximeter as a covid-19 litmus test may ignore other troubling signs. What is a pulse oximeter, and does the coronavirus pandemic mean you need one? 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “The presence of Jews served as a litmus test for the new democracies,” he said. In Germany, a Jewish Millennial Argues That the Past Isn’t Past 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Thinking of Cutting Ties: A “litmus test” is an ill-advised escalation. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Opting out of the in-laws’ too-grand reopening doesn’t go over well 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z There’s a litmus test here of Hollywood’s changing ethos when considering that the film was nominated for 10 Oscars, but was completely shut out of all acting categories. ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ Still Flies High 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z I will never and have never let other people’s understanding of my work be a litmus test of my own value or professionalism. The Many Layers of Lorna Simpson 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “There is a slippery slope if you get very precious about holding out a litmus test for service on a board,” said Reynold Levy, the former president of Lincoln Center and a philanthropy expert. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z From there, Kim’s choice to share her nude selfie quickly became a litmus test for how women are “supposed” to behave on the Internet. Stop slut-shaming Kim Kardashian: It’s a false sisterhood that insists success has to come at the cost of our sexual freedom 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z "I mean that's becoming a litmus test of how accountable you're going to be to constituents. I think if it weren't for campaigns like these in 2018, we wouldn't be seeing that." "Knock Down the House" with AOC: New film offers a deeply humanizing portrait of a media obsession 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z “Leaving Neverland” offers what might be the ultimate litmus test for consumers who keep finding themselves torn between loving the art and deploring the artist. Review | A devastating and credible ‘Leaving Neverland’ will turn you off Michael Jackson for good 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z But the issue isn’t that “Utopia Avenue” and some of the other novels fail some superficial critical litmus test — some arbitrary insistence on tonal consistency or unity of genre. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Our history is littered with examples of the “real American” litmus test, that “with us or against us” mentality. I'm told to 'go back home'. But I'm an American – and dissent is patriotic 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z “It becomes like a litmus test: ‘What are you saying about yourself with your deviled eggs? Beyond Pretzel Logic 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z “I now use him as a litmus test,” Ms. Paget said. Tally of the Dolls 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Harker is aware there exists no simple litmus test that distinguishes science from pseudoscience. The Twain Shall Meet 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Knowing Allen’s hands-off approach, his films become a litmus test of acting ability. Woody Allen’s Oscar-winning women: how did his direction affect them? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Hamburger is Turkington’s litmus test of the monstrosities that people can be gulled into laughing at, or laughing off; far from perpetuating the ugly ideas that Hamburger voices, Turkington gave fair warning about their prevalence. What to Stream This Weekend: How to Find Good Movies on Netflix 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Maybe they interest us as a litmus test for the political future—one with different frontiers and more vociferous demands. The Year of the Imaginary College Student 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z In a sense, Avri is no more than a litmus test, and his cries in the courtroom are a simple exploitation of an existing zeitgeist. This Week in Fiction: Etgar Keret 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z On a recent comedy tour, audience comments during the Q. and A. were a reminder of their status as a litmus test among the comedy cognoscenti. On ‘Beef House,’ Family Sitcoms Get the Tim and Eric Treatment 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z As a result, Gucci has become a litmus test for your own tackiness. Is Gucci Stylish or Tacky? Yes. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Q: Yes, on the teamwork aspect, my litmus test for getting married was always, "Could I hike the Appalachian Trail with this person?" Producer goes on a high-octane 'Expedition' for ABC 2011-06-23T14:23:00Z Sneakers and athletic wear, a socioeconomic litmus test in Paris, were practically de rigueur. As Paris’s Theaters Go Quiet, Its Comedy Clubs Are Packed 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z These are sense memories as much as anything — by this metric, “Taylor’s Version” basically passes the litmus test. Taylor Swift Remade ‘Fearless’ as ‘Taylor’s Version.’ Let’s Discuss. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Bechdel’s new book, Are You My Mother?, came out last week and we thought it would be a good time to revisit her litmus test for female presence in movies and television. Megan Draper and TV?s Best Female Characters: TIME Gives the Bechdel Test 2012-04-30T10:45:05Z The movement and the visibility around the Green Deal exploded in that moment and it became this conversation that was really becoming a hot-button litmus test in the Democratic party and on the presidential trail. Sunrise Movement's Varshini Prakash on not losing hope on climate change: "I'm still here fighting" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The undefined, irresponsible idler with no evil intentions—indeed, hardly any intentions at all—moves through the gleamingly photographed city like a human litmus test, revealing sadness, narrow-mindedness, frustration, and petty cruelty at every turn. Movies 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The next few years, and the rise of a new generation of filmmakers, will be the litmus test for the arrival of streaming. The Fate of Cinephilia in the Age of Streaming 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “Was this put on the director’s credit card?” was the litmus test they asked one another when deciding which titles to include in indie 80s. First 80s indie film fest shows movies that paved the way for the indie boom 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “There is no litmus test; but there must be some confluence of the subjective intention to declare a residence with objective factors which demonstrate actual residency,” Meyer said. Trump made Florida his official residence. He may have also made a legal mess. 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z A lot of bad music sells a million copies, I don't think it's a good litmus test for whether things are going well. How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world 2012-11-15T16:50:01Z How you react to this provides a litmus test for determining where you are on the technology spectrum. John Naughton on open data and the live tube map 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z For as the artists suggest in their open letter, the reason to reinstate “Philip Guston Now” is not, or certainly not only, because he passes some anti-racist litmus test. The Philip Guston Show Should Be Reinstated 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Even his position on the Dreyfus affair, one moral litmus test for that era, is opaque. Camille Laurens’s “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” Is a Fascinating Hybrid, and Obsessed with Obsession 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s a litmus test for becoming your father. Critical Shopper: So, Do I Look Like My Father in This Hat? 2011-06-29T21:54:49Z The character is a bit of a litmus test. ‘Succession’: Jeremy Strong on Kendall’s ‘Catastrophic’ Ending 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Those who feel left out by the existing categories are free to invent their own; there’s less of a political litmus test than a hope that all who enter do so in good faith. The Sad Attempt to Make Trumpism Cool 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z “You’re the loathsome collaborationist of sweet intentions, elite pedigree, high education and general niceness,” he writes of those mainstream environmentalists who fail one or more of his many litmus tests for ideological acceptability. Can the American West Be Saved? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z In making sincerity the litmus test of American racism, Thomas took a strand of the black nationalism that influenced his early development and wove it into an entire philosophy of race. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The format is less “choose your own adventure” and more a litmus test for how someone engages with the drama. Emily Mortimer on her daring new virtual-reality short: “This immersive experience is extremely visceral” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In the end, serial memoirists, regardless of what categories we file them under or what motives we ascribe to them, serve as a litmus test of a reader’s humanity. This Is the Story of My Life. And This Is the Story of My Life. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “It’s going to be a kind of litmus test,” said Nelson George, a filmmaker and the author of the novel “The Plot Against Hip-Hop.” Frank Ocean Draws Praise for Declaring His Homosexuality 2012-07-06T23:47:45Z A real party, not a litmus test for his restaurants. Home & Design: For Top Chef Bart Vandaele, a home is for enjoying — with lots of friends Mr. Ridley worried that the “litmus test” could be flipped and prevent him from making a movie about Hispanics, for instance. Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba! Actor Opines on Sex, Race, Bond 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Alexander Wang’s show tonight is shaping up to be the litmus test: it’s at 8:30 p.m. at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Week Morning Report: Brooklyn’s First Big Test 2014-02-08T10:45:26Z No. There is only one valid litmus test for friendship, romance, or affinity, and that is the Five Desert-Island Foodstuffs. My Five Desert-Island Foods: A Culinary Thought Experiment 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The annual gathering is seen as a litmus test, suggesting where contemporary Western art music is headed. Just the Right Time for a ‘Nondenominatlonal Leader’ in Music 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z True, it lost to "Social Network" at the Golden Globes, but the Globes are hardly a litmus test for the Oscars anymore. "King's Speech," "Social Network" lead Oscar picks 2011-02-24T02:29:26Z You’ve described “Antelope” and its appearance on the Plinth as a litmus test for how much you belong as a cosmopolitan African. A London Monument to Equality, Inspired by an Act of Defiance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Is it intolerably dictatorial to impose a political litmus test on loved ones? Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In this formulation, self-care was no longer a litmus test for social equality; it was a way to insist to a violent and oppressive culture that you mattered, that you were worthy of care. The Politics of Conspicuous Displays of Self-Care 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z What existing products haven’t yet done is create a lasting emotional connection with older consumers, which is the true litmus test of a brand. Aging boomers befuddle global marketers eying $15 trillion prize 2013-09-17T15:27:00Z In Mr. Williams’s role as a producer, Mr. Melfi said, he was “a creative voice and litmus test, in terms of an African-American audience and the background of Virginia.” Pharrell Williams, Making Noise for ‘Hidden Figures’ Everywhere 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The February sale will be a litmus test in the auction market for vintage guitars. Iconic Les Paul 'Black Beauty' guitar to hit auction block 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Strict constructionists like Koppelman, Edwards and I may scoff at some incomplete band reunions, but for less skeptical fans, including apparently many people who adore Foreigner, there’s a simpler, ontological litmus test. Reunion Tour! The Band Is Back! Wait, Who Are These Guys? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z It has proven a good litmus test for what the base will go for, in addition to a source of ideas. Your Favorite Designer’s Favorite Bookseller Fires Up a Printing Press 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z "It really serves as a litmus test for our future together," she said. Exploring the kiss 2011-03-04T02:20:58Z Perhaps the best litmus test for questions like these is: Would an Italian object? Do I Really Need to State My Pronouns? 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As it turns out, Mr. Ruiz had a litmus test of his own. The Bride and Groom Met at a Wedding 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z They become a litmus test for whomever is watching them and observing them. Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It was a litmus test: of his continued relevance, which is deeply intertwined with New York’s relevance, and of his intentions. Marc Jacobs — He’s Still Here 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z To use a Beatles/Stones classics litmus test, Blur’s career is built on songs of the “Can’t Buy Me Love” and “Under My Thumb” caliber. A skeptic reconsiders Blur: “The Magic Whip” could be their “White Album” 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z As with the Oscars and the Grammys, the James Beard awards have become a litmus test at a moment when race and gender inequities are rising to the surface. James Beard Awards Apply a New Yardstick: Good Behavior 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s been an interesting litmus test: Some people find it really beautiful, and some people say that Hannah being pregnant feels isolating to them. Lena Dunham on the ‘Girls’ Finale and That Last Shot of Hannah 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z In a work that is a veritable litmus test of any pianist’s imagination, contrasts were abundant. A promising piano program but a flawed execution at the Phillips 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Draper and Grey present litmus tests of the soul, inversions of the Cinderella story that place the moral burden on the girl in rags clutching the glass slipper. Riff: What Don Draper and Christian Grey Have in Common 2012-06-22T21:48:00Z Now, with the film’s opening on Friday, “Diary” faces the bigger litmus test of whether wider audiences will respond. The Birds and the Bees as Seen at 15, in ‘The Diary of a Teenage Girl’ 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z There's a pretty simple litmus test to get through the year's milestones. Forget tradition: Why not have a happy non-holiday instead? 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z "It's kind of like a little litmus test, if you will," he said. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Linda Fargo, the fashion director for Bergdorf Goodman, remarked that she found herself wanting “to wear any number of pieces, and that is a good litmus test, without trying to be too intellectual about it.” Jil Sander’s Comeback Collection 2012-09-27T05:55:34Z Will Hollywood look at this movie as a litmus test of —— Who’s Afraid of Female ‘Ghostbusters’? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z All this makes “The Flamethrowers” a fascinating litmus test for reviewers, especially the male ones. Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics 2013-06-05T23:00:00Z The School of Drama has always served as a litmus test for the industry, and the theater industry is in flux. Tarell Alvin McCraney on life after 'Moonlight' and his play in L.A., 'Head of Passes' 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z How well a man eats in prison is the ultimate litmus test of his financial situation. The economics behind the prison strike: An inmate’s guide to earning 24 cents per hour 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Traveling through America as a bigotry-spewing buffoon, he confronts people with a series of “not” jokes posed as ethical litmus tests. ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Review: More Cultural Learnings 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z That said, most folks love the tattoo, but some people seem to think it's the guy from Loverboy, which is OK too, because its a nice litmus test. 'I have a tattoo of Bruce Springsteen wearing 3D glasses on my leg' 2011-02-08T11:56:00Z Idols has become a cultural litmus test 18 years after the end of apartheid, with viewers apparently tending to vote along racial lines. Idols South Africa crowns first black winner 2012-10-02T23:53:55Z “It gives the impression of being above the law. To rebuild his career, he’s going to have to address and prove stability and credibility. Those are two litmus tests, and that’s a function of time.” What does Madison Cawthorn do now? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Another part tells me our vaccination ask was a perfectly sufficient litmus test. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Opting out of the in-laws’ too-grand reopening doesn’t go over well 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The Spirits also confirmed Oscar’s ignoring of the racial litmus test Selma. The Indie Spirit Awards and the Oscars, or (Why Does Hollywood Hate Itself?) 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z He’s a litmus test: Think this isn’t funny? Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is TV's Most #Problematic Show 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Unexposed to competing ideas, readers came to think of every issue as a litmus test of party loyalty. The Never-Ending War Between the White House and the Press 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “I think issues between the U.S. and China are a lot more complicated than between Australia and China, but this is a good litmus test,” Mr. Richey said. Aussie premier charms China ahead of hoped-for Biden-Xi summit 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The vote was viewed as a litmus test for whether abortion rights will continue to be a winning issue heading into next year's elections. US election day 2023: Three takeaways after Americans went to the polls 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z United States v Rahimi presents a litmus test for the Supreme Court's conservative majority on what limitations, if any, should be imposed on gun rights. Should domestic abusers have guns? US Supreme Court will decide in United States v Rahimi 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The vote is being viewed as a litmus test for whether abortion rights will continue to be a winning issue heading into the 2024 elections. Issue 1: Ohio weighs abortion rights in closely watched vote 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z I’m sure that a tough-on-crime stance and opposition to cuts in the police budget is a litmus test for many voters. 'Defunding' police isn't the only thing Seattle voters should look at | Op-Ed 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Jackson and an offense as diverse as any in the NFL will be an especially good litmus test for a Seahawks defense that has been among the best in the league the last month. Seahawks can find out just how good they are against Ravens 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life America, declared the issue a litmus test for next year’s elections. Pro-life groups warn Senate Republicans will pay a price for breaking Tuberville’s Pentagon blockade 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z "This will be a litmus test," said Representative Ryan Zinke, a Republican who sits on the House committee that sets spending priorities. New US House Republican speaker faces early test on government funding 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Why else had I given him the litmus test of meeting me at a dive bar in Gardena? L.A. Affairs: Dating tragic men taught me something. I was tired of meeting losers 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Greek life, for example, is rife with cases of forced drug use — used by fraternity and sorority leaders as a litmus test for the dedication and loyalty of pledges. More than peer pressure, coercing people through drug use is on the rise. Here's how we can fight it 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z But the concern, Europeans say, is larger than Mr. Trump and extends to much of his Republican Party, which has made cutting support for Ukraine a litmus test of conservative credibility. Has Support for Ukraine Peaked? Some Fear So. 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Locksley acknowledged Saturday’s game would be a litmus test for the Terrapins. Heat check time: Level-headed Maryland takes undefeated record to No. 4 Ohio State 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “There is absolutely no litmus test, no promise.” Column: A solid Senate pick and a craven move by Gavin Newsom 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “If that person decides she wants to seek a full term in 2024, then she is free to do so. There is absolutely no litmus test, no promise,” Newsom spokesman Anthony York told The Times. From Dianne Feinstein's death to the rise of Laphonza Butler: 3 momentous days in California 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The dialogue, the 10th such discussion since 2008, will be a "litmus test" for the two sides, according to Chinese nationalist tabloid Global Times. China could do 'a lot' to reduce EU perception of risk -EU trade chief 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Still, this game loomed as an early litmus test. Looking back at the Seahawks’ 2013 Super Bowl season: Week 2 vs. 49ers 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The battle over the fate of the Trump-backed Texas Attorney General became a litmus test for loyalty to the GOP. Ken Paxton’s Trial Became a Contest Over Republican Politics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z If you’re still confused about which type fits the bill, Provitsky has a good litmus test; “Ask, ‘If I was the perfect version of myself, what would life be like?’ How to live with the L.A. hot girl mentality, according to the 'Jane Goodall of L.A. hot girls' 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z It was an unusual litmus test for a Republican primary debate, one that quickly descended into personal attacks and obfuscation: The candidates were asked whether humans had contributed to climate change. Chaos Erupts When Republican Candidates Are Asked if They Believe in Climate Change 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Her story serves as a litmus test for fans of a sport that has struggled to retain global relevance since Usain Bolt exited six years ago. Sha’Carri is back, Shelly-Ann never left: Women’s 100 is the race to watch at track worlds 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “It is a litmus test on whether voters — including the crucial Malay-Muslim majority — have warmed or at least accepted the new alignments in Malaysian politics,” said KRA’s Amir. Why state polls this Saturday are pivotal to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar’s rule 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z President Bola Tinubu, who is at the helm of regional superpower Nigeria, regards the coup across the border in Niger as a litmus test for democracy in West Africa. Niger coup: A litmus test for democracy in West Africa 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The issue of the best path forward with Ukraine has served as an early litmus test in the race for the 2024 GOP nomination. Pence defends Ukraine support as way to prevent future conflicts, deter China 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The issue of ethanol has become a quadrennial litmus test for candidates in Iowa, which leads the nation in ethanol production and is fiercely protective of federal policies promoting its use. Trump plays the ethanol card against DeSantis on Iowa campaign trail 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Dr. Williamson considers mathematics a litmus test of what machine learning can or cannot do. A.I. Is Coming for Mathematics, Too 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z With Saka, voters can move past political litmus tests and ideological battles. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Rob Saka for Seattle City Council District 1 | Editorial 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “Guam is a litmus test”: The tiny, isolated U.S. territory may soon be living with a near-total abortion ban. Conservative Court, Moderate Decision 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “Guam is a litmus test,” said Attorney General Douglas Moylan, a Republican who opposes abortion and appealed to the federal courts to lift the injunction on the 1990 ban. Five Things to Know One Year After the Dobbs Decision 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Still, House Republicans have continued appealing to their conservative base, which has made opposition to abortion rights a litmus test, by trying to make access to abortion even harder. Senate Democrats Seek to Highlight G.O.P. Opposition to Abortion Rights 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “When causes are reduced to a simple litmus test, it stagnates the work,” Mr. Frey said in an interview. What happened to efforts to ‘defund the police’ in Minneapolis and elsewhere? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Frommer, who wrote “You Gotta Have Heart,” a book about Washington and baseball, said trips became “a bit of a litmus test.” Sports no sure respite from politics when title-winning athletes visit the White House 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Republican strategists said SB 20 could prove to be an important litmus test of the political realities for Republicans, especially in purple states like North Carolina. North Carolina Senate Advances Abortion Ban 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Michael Butler, associate professor of political science at Clark University in Boston, said Ukraine was a litmus test for U.S. resolve with parallels for Taiwan, the democratically ruled island China claims as its own. China's return to global stage checked by national security focus 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In other words, the Big Lie is a litmus test even after the 2022 election in which GOP candidates who ran on that were slaughtered at the polls. Trump fatigue kicks in early 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z "That said it'll also be a litmus test as to whether CNN seeks to be taken seriously as a journalistic organization going forward," he wrote. "It's 2015 all over again": CNN slammed for making "compelling pitch" to Trump for ratings 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Blue states, however, haven’t typically imposed ideological litmus tests on their faculty. Column: Red-state efforts to dumb down their universities will provoke a brain drain 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z And the front door, they say, can act as a concentrated litmus test for that decision. The front door, threshold of welcome — and perilous border 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The measures come just over a month before municipal and several regional elections that could be a litmus test for the government in general elections later this year. Spain frees up ‘bad bank’ houses to ease housing crisis 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "The 4th of May will see a real poll," says Prof Tonge, "a true litmus test of public opinion." England local elections 2023: The view in the North West 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z "It's kind of a litmus test," he said. Delta bets on premium travel as 'shock absorber' for economic downturn 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “Let’s be clear: Abortion bans have become the definitive litmus test of the 2024 GOP primary,” Jaime Harrison, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, tweeted. Reaction to Texas Abortion Pill Ruling: Outrage, and Muted Praise 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Many are seeing this as a litmus test for how the micromobility industry would fare in the face of government efforts around the world to restrict it. Paris just voted to ban rental e-scooters. Other cities could be next. 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “We believe the market is the best litmus test, so each business group company can pursue independent fundraising and IPOs as and when they are ready,” Xu said. China e-commerce giant Alibaba outlines future strategy 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z "The market is the best litmus test, and each business group and company can pursue independent fundraising and IPOs when they are ready," chief executive Daniel Zhang said in a letter to staff. Alibaba: China tech giant shares jump after breakup plan announced 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In the midterm primaries, embracing his lie that the 2020 election was stolen from him became a litmus test for candidates seeking his backing. Out of Power, Trump Still Exerts It 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A national litmus test arrived in 1981, when 13,000 unionized air traffic controllers left their posts after contract negotiations with the Federal Aviation Administration broke down. Why Poverty Persists in America 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In that time, he has become a litmus test of people’s forbearance and their willingness to tolerate a stranger’s unconventional lifestyle and perhaps even try to understand it. He took his shoes off 20 years ago. He hasn’t put them back on 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In that time, he has become a litmus test for people’s willingness to tolerate a stranger’s unconventional lifestyle — or even to try to understand it. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But opinions have varied on whether this is a litmus test for a church’s alignment with the SBC. Saddleback Church doubles down on support for female pastors 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z They see Willow as a climate litmus test, and some say they won’t negotiate with the White House. The climate tradeoff at heart of one of Biden’s biggest climate decisions 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The group is urging legislatures to bar state colleges from using pro-DEI statements as a litmus test for hiring or promotion — a common practice. Opinion | How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z For Mr. Sunak, who came to power in October and is trailing the opposition Labour Party in the polls, the deal is a litmus test for his young government. To Heal Brexit Wound, U.K. and E.U. Strike a Northern Ireland Trade Deal 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Clarke said the opener will be a “litmus test” for his club. Seawolves open Major League Rugby season with rematch of title game 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Undoubtedly, education is valuable. But it shouldn’t be a litmus test for public service.” Oregon joins debate over police education requirements 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The governor’s growing influence in state legislatures could serve as a litmus test for how widely DeSantis might appeal to a larger audience as he mulls a possible presidential run. GOP lawmakers follow Florida’s lead with DeSantis copycat bills 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Capitol — and made election denialism something of an ideological litmus test for fellow conservatives. Republicans rally around conservatives who lost their elections 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “Supporting abortion bans that threaten doctors with jail time will be a 2024 litmus test, and Youngkin is desperate to pass.” Youngkin marches for life in a state unchanged by Roe’s demise 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Both will serve as litmus test as to how effective rallies can really be. Why lifting Tanzania's opposition ban suits President Samia 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z That directive is creating an early litmus test for Republicans considering entering the first presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Anti-abortion activists aim to sway GOP White House hopefuls 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But as often happens, the tanks — a weapon easy for anyone to understand, resonant of wars past — became a litmus test. How Biden Reluctantly Agreed to Send Tanks to Ukraine 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z For decades, opposition to abortion was a crucial but relatively clear-cut litmus test for Republican candidates: support overturning a constitutional right to an abortion, back anti-abortion judges and vote against taxpayer funding for the procedure. After Roe, Republicans Wrestle With What It Means to Be ‘Pro-Life’ 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z And though he said he would probably vote against a bill that would change the abortion law, McNally said abortion won’t be used as a “litmus test” for GOP senators. Tennessee GOP split over adding exceptions to abortion ban 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z This work “potentially provides a litmus test” for at least assessing which ones should be monitored. Some bumble bees may be hyperventilating as the world warms 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The legal litmus test is fiduciary duty, which means that advisers are obligated to put the client’s best interest ahead of their own. Financial Planning for Retirement: It’s More Accessible, but Be Careful 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Which is about the best litmus test for a pop song I can imagine. From Rosalía to Beyoncé: 25 of the best songs released in 2022 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z "Let's see what happens when I'm not in the room and the people in the room are pushing them to become more extreme. That's the litmus test." Analysis: Will Netanyahu clip the wings of his new cabinet hawks? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z And managing miscarriages and medical emergencies became new litmus tests for hospitals. "We backslid": Doctors talk about how abortion care changed in 2022 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z “I don’t think moving forward you’re going to have another primary season where the litmus test is vowing to talk about the 2020 election.” Trump’s isolation deepens as Georgia loss adds to 2024 bid’s rocky start 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Fiedorek is correct that the recusal argument constitutes an erosion of personal rights for justices and is a push for a religious litmus test that is impermissible under the law. Liberals weaponizing Christianity against justices, political appointees 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Of course, McCaffrey staying healthy will be the litmus test given his long history. Analysis | For these NFL GMs, the seat might be getting hot 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Republicans said party losses this year also stemmed from Trump's repeated false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him and his use of election denial as a litmus test for candidate endorsements. After final Trump-backed midterm loss, Senate Republicans bemoan weak nominees 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “A lot of people are outraged that a restaurant wants to make a litmus test at the door,” she said. Restaurant refuses service to Christian group, citing staff ‘dignity’ 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z They can be measured in a timely, cost-effective way, and their numbers tell a story that — for better or worse — can offer a litmus test for nature and climate. Opinion | Want to save the planet? Focus on wild cats. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z No more fretting about the price or using budget airlines as my litmus test. Private jet travel is booming. No, you still can’t afford it. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z For a franchise that has gone all-in on its NBA title aspirations, this matchup against the reigning champions could have represented a litmus test. Without their stars, Clippers are no match against Warriors 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Christie has criticized Mr. Trump for backing bad candidates and using his stolen election claims as a litmus test for his support. Deep bench of GOP White House hopefuls undaunted by Trump — so far 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie compared politicians’ fear of Trump to their fear of being branded a communist in the 1960s amid “litmus tests based on lies.” GOP 2024 hopefuls chart paths to run against or around Trump 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Civil society groups and developing nation leaders said that the decision around loss and damage would be a litmus test of success for COP27. Biden allies push for ambitious climate action at 2 global gatherings 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He made fealty to that lie a litmus test for candidates in Republican primaries. Trump, at a weak point, pitches a comeback 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z He turned the acceptance of his lie about the 2020 election into a litmus test and prized displays of loyalty over political skill, viewing the midterms mostly through the prism of what would help him. How the 2022 Midterms Became a Squeaker 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Still, Mr. Trump used candidates’ views on the 2020 election as a key litmus test for his endorsement going into the midterms. Donald Trump reignites election fraud claims in Pa. after Oz loss in Senate race 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “There’s one litmus test. If you say the 2020 election was stolen, I’m with you, and if you don’t, I’m not and your qualifications or your ability to win don’t enter the evaluation.” Mutiny: GOP figures turn on Trump for deflating party’s midterm score 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “If Michigan shows anything, we are the litmus test for the rest of the country,” McMorrow said. Whitmer vaults into national spotlight with double-digit reelection win 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z This year's midterms were also widely seen as a litmus test on Donald Trump's legacy and his continued influence over the Republican Party. US midterms: Why a Republican 'wave' never happened 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump, who has maintained a tight grip on the GOP, used candidates’ views on the 2020 election as a key litmus test for his endorsement leading into the midterms. Trump blames Bolduc for New Hampshire loss, saying he backed off claim the 2020 election was stolen 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “For free speech absolutists, Nazi imagery has become some kind of perverted litmus test,” Levin, whose father was a prisoner of war in Nazi Germany, told me. Column: Thanks to Elon Musk's weekend of crazy, Twitter's in flames for election day 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z England are third favourites for next year's Six Nations at best, and then the litmus test of the Rugby World Cup awaits. Jones strikes upbeat tone despite puzzling defeat 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z While he's not on the ballot, many political observers see the midterms as a litmus test of his influence within the party and of his electoral viability ahead of a potential presidential bid in 2024. US midterms: What does Trump want from the elections? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z For Messi this will be the perfect litmus test as to whether or not he still deserves his place among the elite, whether he is still up to the task in hand. Paris, Barcelona or Miami - where next for Messi? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Egypt has warned of a "crisis of trust" if progress on loss and damage isn't made, Mr Guterres has described it as the "litmus test" of the conference. COP27: Why the latest UN climate conference matters 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The secretary-general said Thursday that “getting concrete results on loss and damage is the litmus test of the commitment of the governments to close all of these gaps.” UN chief warns planet is heading toward `climate chaos’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has made fealty to his false claims a litmus test for his support for Republican candidates. Biden Warns That America’s Democratic Traditions Are in Peril 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Netanyahu’s opponents see the vote as a litmus test for Israel’s liberal democracy: They feel he should stay out of office until the end of his trial. Your Wednesday Briefing: Israel Votes, Again 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z His opponents see the vote as a litmus test for Israel’s liberal democracy. Here’s what’s at stake as Israelis cast their ballots. 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The debt limit fight has already emerged as a key litmus test for GOP leadership positions, such as the open contest to become the next House whip, where Banks and Reps. GOP debt ceiling threats set to revive brinkmanship with White House 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Adding political litmus tests to public school teaching or boasting about pandemic policies that may or may not have had anything to do with student achievement won’t solve America’s persistent shortfall in education. Column: Those math and reading scores were horrible, but beware of the political spin 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z That litmus test is far from being met. As the Fed fights inflation, worries rise that it’s overcorrecting 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Of course, Trump’s false and baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen have continued to the present day, becoming something of a litmus test for Republican candidates across the nation. Analysis | Jan. 6 hearing shows Trump knew he lost — even while claiming otherwise 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to get a litmus test and say, ‘This Republican is acceptable or not.’ Youngkin and his national ambitions straddle the ‘big lie’ divide 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z It feels like a litmus test that nobody can really pass the way that it’s being deployed on places like Twitter. The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z During remarks on Friday, he warned, “It’s become a litmus test in their party to pledge loyalty to Donald Trump by buying into the ‘big lie.’ The Biden-Trump rematch, in many ways, has already begun 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z "If you don't send your child to school, it's a litmus test for you - it means you have pro-Ukrainian views," explains Ms Kumok. Ukrainians told to 'be ready to fight for Russia' 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “We can’t use the new office of environmental justice as our litmus test. The litmus test is, how are they doing in reaching folks and getting resources to them?” EPA unveils new office to place environmental justice at agency’s core 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s why his work remains, more than that of perhaps any other artist today, a litmus test for how much we’re willing to put up with for the sake of art. R. Crumb Means Some Offense 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It feels like a litmus test that nobody can really pass the way that it’s being deployed on places like Twitter.” The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z "It's a litmus test that you have to pass. You have to be an advocate for the idea that there was some fraud in the last election," Mr Coughlin said. US midterms 2022: Tracking Trump's 'extraordinary' endorsement spree 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z If I had failed to meet his litmus test, he would have acted as if I did not exist. Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The PAC has a defund-the-police litmus test for candidates, including voting to “reduce the annual budget for law enforcement and defense spending and shift those funds towards community resources and programs.” Virginia House race ignites brawl over who’s the real pro-police candidate 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z For Ms. Truss, who campaigned on a message of tax cuts and deregulation, it was both a striking ideological reversal and a litmus test for her fledgling government. Liz Truss, New U.K. Leader, Lays Out Sweeping Plan to Cap Energy Prices 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Blame it on the bad behavior modeled by politicians at the national level and the inclination to turn every matter, however small, into a litmus test of red-versus-blue loyalties. Column: Shutting up the bullies and other bad actors, so democracy can thrive 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z This litmus test has alienated a lot of moderate voters, and produced a lot of weak, inexperienced candidates who don’t understand how elections work, and look likely to lose them come November. Opinion | It’s time for Republicans to save themselves 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The litmus test of the team’s potential this year won’t arrive until the final three-week stretch, when the Tigers face the three playoff teams responsible for their only losses last fall. At Independence, big-time resources beget a new football power 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Civil rights groups participating in the panel’s review presented reparations as the defining racial issue of the era — a litmus test of Mr. Biden’s commitment to advancing racial justice. U.N. Race Panel Sounds the Alarm on Abortion Access in the U.S. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z "There is an effort to define school choice as a litmus test on the right, akin to abortion," said Berkshire. Tennessee showdown: Governor's big plan for right-wing charter schools sparks fierce backlash 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z "The hybrid bet is a turning point. It will be a litmus test for Toyota's future and success in India," one person with direct knowledge of Toyota's plans told Reuters. Toyota doubles down on its hybrid bet in India 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z But it also reverberates beyond, as a litmus test for democracy at a time when authoritarianism is advancing across Africa, and the globe. Kenya on Edge as Media’s Election Tally Suddenly Stops 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Nowhere is the starkness of these candidates’ positions more evident than on abortion, which has become a much more urgent litmus test on the right since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. How a new class of Republicans could push America to the right 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Klarides, 57, the party’s endorsed candidate, is facing a conservative litmus test from two opponents who have embraced former President Donald J. Trump in the reliably blue state. 3 Republicans vie to challenge Richard Blumenthal for the Senate in Connecticut. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z "There is an effort to define school choice as a litmus test on the right, akin to abortion," says Jennifer Berkshire. Tennessee showdown: Governor's big plan for right-wing charter schools sparks fierce backlash 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Dodgers manager Dave Roberts insisted it wouldn’t be a litmus test. Dodgers turn their Juan Soto loss into a win over new-look Padres 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Denying the election results has become the defining litmus test for Trump and his supporters and, among Republican voters in many states, a winning strategy. Arizona Republican slate packed with Trump-backed election deniers 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z "It's a real litmus test for the sector that could open up the doors for other opportunities," said CCS Insight analyst Kester Mann. Analysis: Orange-MasMovil deal a test case for European telecom tie-ups 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z As outside groups placed ideological litmus tests on obscure votes and divided the freshman class, he stayed close to party leaders. Analysis | The education of Adam Kinzinger 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z When the mop first launched, he says, it was a metric their team used as a crude litmus test for popularity. The history of the Swiffer and its cleaning empire 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Unlike in the United States, wearing a mask or getting a vaccine never became ideological litmus tests. Japan’s Secret to Taming the Coronavirus: Peer Pressure 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The next litmus test for New York’s commitment to climate action will be whether Governor Kathy Hochul vetoes or signs that bill into law. New York denies air permit to Bitcoin mining power plant 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The senior State Department official said that such “litmus tests” on climate can be unhelpful. Biden’s ‘energy whisperer’ balances climate agenda, rising gas prices 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z She said her litmus test for any development project is “social license to operate. I am not sure that there is social license to operate on Donlin, and I defer to that.” Peltola advances to special election for Alaska US House 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Part of the dilemma, according to people familiar with the internal deliberations, is that Mr. Biden’s approach is likely to be seen as a litmus test by many centrist or liberal-leaning voters. Bracing for the End of Roe v. Wade, the White House Weighs Executive Actions 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z To this day, Trump makes his false claim of electoral fraud a litmus test of loyalty within the Republican Party, casting a threatening shadow over our elections and institutions. Opinion | Democrats can’t have it both ways about the threat of GOP extremism 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In an April interview, Trump declined to say whether he’d consider endorsing a candidate who did not think the election was stolen, but his advisers say it is a key litmus test. Nevada Republicans join GOP wave of nominating election deniers 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z While U.S. officials believe the majority of the hemisphere’s countries pledged to make democratic rule a litmus test for cooperation, pointing to a pro-democracy charter signed in Peru on Sept. 11, 2001, some countries disagree. Americas summit is test for Biden as U.S. influence wanes 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Manager Dave Roberts brushed aside any notion of this being a measuring stick or litmus test series. Tony Gonsolin effective as Dodgers blank resurgent Mets 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “The litmus test is the contract is done, and there’s been no disruption. I don’t care if it’s done three months after it expires.” What West Coast ports’ labor negotiations mean for your packages 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z "That is now the immediate litmus test for the British Government. Having legislation is one thing, acting on it is the real test," advocacy manager Conchúr Ó Muadaigh said. Irish language and Ulster Scots bill to be introduced at Westminster 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The extent to which election denialism and pro-insurrectionism are now litmus tests for Republican politicians is clearly attributable to Trump’s huge influence over the Republican Party. Opinion | It’s Trump’s Party, and He’ll Lie if He Wants To 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z She has criticized her church for making the issue of abortion a litmus test for membership. Archbishop Bars Pelosi From Communion Over Abortion Stance 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Tuesday's race in a key presidential swing state is being closely watched as a litmus test of former President Donald Trump's sway over the Republican party. Trump-backed TV doctor in cliffhanger vote count 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, said that the issue is becoming a “litmus test” for Republicans. South Carolina governor signs bill barring male-born athletes from female sports 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Polarization on this issue is obvious: An ardent core of activists on both sides has divided the parties cleanly on abortion and turned it into a litmus test for politicians. Opinion | The left is counting on an abortion backlash that may never come 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z They accused her not doing enough to stop the looming high court ruling and criticized her for declaring in 2017 that abortion should “not be a litmus test” for her party. Democratic Party shifts from “pro choice” to limitless abortion 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Yet those positions have not won him much favor with antiabortion groups that emphasize votes on Supreme Court nominations as a litmus test for senators and Senate candidates. In shift, Sen. Bob Casey to vote yes on Democrats’ abortion legislation 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The question of reinstating Trump has been seen as a litmus test of how far Musk will go in making changes. Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “I don’t believe we ought to have a litmus test in the Democratic Party,” he told reporters in San Antonio. For South Texas Democrats, an Intraparty Test of Abortion Politics 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The contest will provide another key litmus test of the progressive movement’s Rust Belt clout during congressional primaries in Ohio and Indiana on Tuesday. Live: Live updates | Test of far right power in Ohio governor race 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z For Democrats, a rematch pitting one of the left’s rising stars against a new House incumbent will provide another litmus test of the progressive movement’s rustbelt clout. Election 2022: Voters to decide Ohio’s heated Senate primary 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z That stance has become a litmus test for G.O.P. politicians up and down the ballot as Mr. Trump adds to his slate of more than 150 endorsements this election cycle. Revolt Brews in Michigan G.O.P. After Elevation of Trump Allies 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The rising cost of groceries, gas and rent often serves as a litmus test for how people think the economy is doing. Senate confirms Lael Brainard to be Federal Reserve vice chair 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Wade a litmus test for Supreme Court nominees, and put a moratorium on fracking permits. Far-left Dems abandon anti-police slogans but still run on makeover of American institutions 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z This is a litmus test of our national character, and it's also a test on a personal level. Crime novelist Don Winslow imagines Trump behind bars — but will it happen? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s allies have continued to try to decertify the 2020 results, and he has made questioning the last election a litmus test for winning his endorsement, which is coveted in Republican primaries. Democrats Fear for Democracy. Why Aren’t They Running on It in 2022? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “When you face a really good ballclub in the Braves, it’s always people trying to say it’s a litmus test or barometer,” Roberts said. Dodgers' seven-run inning helps Andrew Heaney sweep Reds, stretch win streak to six 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The Sporcle guide itself, while trying to set out consistent rules, strikes a series of compromises between measurements: “Universal recognition is NOT a valid litmus test: We can’t wait for unanimity,” the Sporcle guide states. Creating online geography game Globle was relatively simple. Making it accurate is the real puzzle 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z But Clyde’s late objection turned the routine ritual into a conservative litmus test for Republicans, who quickly joined him in turning against Hatchett. House GOP, banding together, kills bid to honor pioneering Black judge 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z But the litmus test would be like, does that complement the journey of this family? The Daniels see Everything Everywhere All at Once as a story about generational love 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The answer would also help elucidate the extent to which the nation’s leaders are moving toward applying ideological litmus tests to judicial nominees. Opinion | Some Republicans are preparing to attack Jackson. Why not do something productive? 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “China’s response to Russia’s invasion is seen as a litmus test — and Beijing is failing.” China’s attempt to play both sides of the Ukraine crisis is starting to crack 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "You're seeing him being used as a litmus test in the various local elections. It's 'Do you support the recall of George Gascon?'" LA County DA Gascon recall effort raises $3.5 million, on track to gather needed signatures, organizers say 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z If mask and vaccine mandates have become the litmus test for the far right, the left has chosen as its defining issue a far more complex — but seemingly unattainable — goal: single-payer health care. Opinion | Just How Liberal Is California? The Answer Matters to Democrats Everywhere. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The jump in gas prices could prove to be a litmus test for Metro and mass transit in general. Even with soaring gas prices, safety concerns make L.A. mass transit a hard sell 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z I’m really not looking forward to “Black enough” litmus tests. Column: Of course, Black people should get reparations. The question is which Black people 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z State-controlled Gazprom must repay a $1.3 billion dollar bond on March 7 -- a litmus test of Moscow's attitude towards foreign creditors. Analysis: Ukraine war raises spectre of Russia's first external debt default 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It will be a huge litmus test of Moscow's attitude towards the international capital markets. Factbox: Key Russian sovereign and corporate bond payment deadlines in coming days 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Crenshaw said he did not see false claims of a stolen 2020 election as a “litmus test” in the Republican Party. ‘Blood Red’: How Lopsided New District Lines Are Deepening America’s Divide 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z And that is why these elections are a litmus test for Mayawati because there is too much at stake - her future, her legacy and the BSP's existence. UP elections: Dalit icon Mayawati fighting for her legacy 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Inflation has proved to be a key litmus test for how Americans perceive the economy, with energy and gas prices as a major factor. U.S. economy appeared ready to surge, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could send shockwaves 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z While Biden’s commitment to make a historic nomination of a Black woman was applauded by Black leaders and the civil rights community, some Republicans complained that the president was applying a racial litmus test. Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Wallis told The Washington Post that all people are beloved by God and should be welcomed, but he doesn’t believe in litmus tests. Jim Wallis is on a mission to make voting rights the religious issue of our time 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The 2020 election has become a key litmus test in Republican primaries as voters continue to be bombarded with false claims of fraud stemming from Donald Trump's unending propaganda campaign to deny his loss. Less than 10% of 143 Texas GOP candidates say Trump’s election loss was “legitimate” 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z And as Scherer and Wermund report in the Chronicle, being willing to promote the Big Lie has become a "litmus test" in the Republican Party. Vast majority of U.S. House candidates in Texas refuse to admit that Biden won election 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, inflation has become a key litmus test for how Americans judge the economy, dealing a political blow to the Biden administration. GOP Fed blockade has Democrats worried about other nominations, including Supreme Court 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He also supports abolishing the legislative filibuster in the Senate to pass liberal progressive priorities, which has become a new far-left litmus test for Democratic candidates. Lt. Gov. John Fetterman hulks over Pa.’s Dem race for Senate with no-nonsense style, far-left views 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z That debate will test the extent to which embracing Mr. Trump’s falsehoods about the 2020 election — and attempts to downplay the violence that followed — has become a new litmus test for Republican voters. How the G.O.P.’s Censure Fight Exposes the Party’s Deeper Divide 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But inflation has proved to be a blistering political handicap for Biden and a litmus test for the way many Americans judge the economy. Prices climbed 7.5% in January, compared with last year, continuing inflation’s fastest pace in 40 years 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But Donald Trump, narcissistic as always, sees the 2022 election as a demonstration of loyalty to him, and fealty to the Big Lie is his litmus test. GOP leaders: Trapped between "legitimate political discourse" and the Trumpian abyss 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z There’s no bigger litmus test in the California Democratic Party than where a politician stands on single-payer healthcare. California's single-payer healthcare effort is dead. Why it isn't going away 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “This case is a bit of a litmus test,” said Thalia Anthony, a law professor at the University of Technology Sydney. A White policeman, an Aboriginal teen and the murder trial gripping Australia 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Pastors across the political spectrum are exhausted — partly because of Covid but partly because every word they use is scrutinized to see if it passes this or that ideological litmus test. Opinion | The Dissenters Trying to Save Evangelicalism From Itself 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The party has postponed legislative elections, reduced the number of democratically elected seats, and imposed a “patriotism” litmus test on people wishing to participate in politics and government. Opinion | China is a master of disguise and deceit. We should not be fooled. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has no “litmus test for appointments,” his spokeswoman said Friday, despite a statement earlier in the week indicating he would only nominate a state health director who shared his “Christian values.” Missouri governor’s ‘Christian values’ statement questioned 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “What happens on Third will be a litmus test on whether Seattle has turned a corner in addressing substance abuse, drug dealing, homelessness, safety and shoplifting,” Scholes said. Third Avenue is Seattle’s endangered lifeblood 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Why should this immediately strike some Republicans as evidence of affirmative action and litmus tests? Opinion | Earth to GOP: All of Biden’s top Supreme Court candidates are qualified 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump has continued to claim that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, and the matter has become a key litmus test for local and national political candidates bartering for his endorsement. GOP needs to move on from Trump, Gov. Hutchinson says 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z “Do we really want to have a litmus test that involves looking into people’s souls, which the law is not equipped to do?” Column: Why do murderers have to show 'remorse' to be granted parole? 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Supporting the elimination of the filibuster has become the new litmus test for Democrats running for U.S. Democratic Senate candidates see rallying cry in campaign promise to nuke the filibuster 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z We've long viewed determination as a litmus test for character, but if scientists can evoke something like grit with the flip of a switch, is that litmus test still valid? Why our emotions are so powerful 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z What would become known as “playing out from the back” was the great litmus test. Manchester City, Chelsea and Competing With Perfection 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z That’s especially the case since rising costs for groceries, rent and gas can be households’ most tangible litmus test for how the economy is performing. Brainard questioned on inflation, climate risk issues as part of nomination to become Fed’s second-in-command 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z "This would be a litmus test for the new foreign policy." Germany's chancellor must show leadership on Russia - Ukraine envoy 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Instead, obeisance to the ex-president and his grotesque, seditious lie has become a litmus test in the GOP. Boxed in by Trump’s Big Lie 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Trump uses support for his lies as a litmus test for Republican candidates, dangling endorsements in front of those who cast doubt on the 2020 election’s validity. The battle for the Capitol ended. The war for democracy continues 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Cantrill said his litmus test for a good tech executive is their capacity to deal with failure when their vision runs into problems. Elizabeth Holmes learned all the wrong lessons from Silicon Valley 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z At least for now, there’s little stopping Trump as he makes unbending fealty to his vision of the GOP a litmus test for success in primary races, giving ambitious Republicans little incentive to cross him. Trump maintains grip on GOP despite violent insurrection 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z "Willingness to publicly endorse the Big Lie has become a litmus test of Republican loyalty to Mr. Trump," he observed. Was Trump just the "warm-up act"? Canadian scholar warns of "right-wing dictatorship" 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z All this comes as the Republican Party has become more aligned behind Trump, who has made denial of the 2020 results a litmus test for his support. ‘Slow-motion insurrection:’ How GOP seizes election power 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The litmus test couldn't be more clear: Trump then, Trump now, Trump forever. Trump's MAGA movement suffered in 2021 — but has big comeback plans for 2022 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Silverstein said prosecutors often use racially neutral questions like “do you trust the police?” as a litmus test for potential jurors of color. Many juries in America remain mostly White, prompting states to take action to eliminate racial discrimination in their selection 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z My litmus test for Ethiopian restaurants is the vegetable sampler. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The phrase "defund the police" not only became a rallying cry but served as a litmus test separating moderates from the progressive left. Dems who called for defunding police amid George Floyd protests now pivoting 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z His admission and public embrace of his criminal actions will become the new litmus test for being a "real Republican". What happens if Trump admits it all? Nothing much — at this point, that might help him 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The former U.S. senator's focus on election integrity will provide an early litmus test in the 2022 midterm contests for how such messaging resonates with voters in the post-Trump era. Georgia governor's race tests Trump's stolen-election claims 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z "Trump's grip on the Republican Party is clear: he has made endorsing the Big Lie a litmus test for his support," Griswold said. Top Georgia Republican wants to ban ballot drop boxes just months after voting to install them 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s also a litmus test on the last two weeks and whether what we’ve seen is a Seahawks team really beginning to find itself, or just Seattle taking advantage of a couple of favorable matchups. What to watch for when the Seahawks take on the Los Angeles Rams in Week 15 — plus Bob Condotta’s prediction 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The stolen election claim is now a litmus test for the party, with Mr. Trump and his allies working to oust those who refuse to back it. Meadows and the Band of Loyalists: How They Fought to Keep Trump in Power 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Still, inflation has emerged as a crucial litmus test for how people perceive the recovery in their daily lives, including at the gas pump, in the grocery aisle and on rent checks. Fed pivots toward tackling inflation, forecasting three rate hikes in 2022 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “The vaccines have become a litmus test for trust in government.” One year of vaccines: Many lives saved, many needlessly lost 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z They reflect our community’s values, strengths and failures, and provide a litmus test on the future success of our state. Opinion | Maryland’s share of federal education funding should focus on historically excluded schools 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “It’s never explicit, just in coded language and microaggressions and these litmus test questions. People during public comments ask, ‘Did your son serve in the military?’” Are diversifying suburbs like Irvine ready for a conversation about race? 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Still, this executive search process will be a litmus test for the post-Paul Allen Blazers. Analysis | The Blazers are collapsing on and off the court 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z By the time Trump, previously an abortion rights businessman, was mounting a presidential campaign in 2015, the issue had long since become a litmus test in the party. Twin Republican strategies brought the antiabortion movement to the cusp of victory in the Supreme Court 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The election is seen as a litmus test for the West African nation's democratic transition. Gambia elections: Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's shadow looms over poll 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Moderate Democrats point to her policy stances, which have often stopped short of embracing left-wing litmus tests on issues like single-payer health care and a Green New Deal to combat climate change. Stacey Abrams Says She’s Running for Georgia Governor 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z For the moment, Zverev, 24, has yet to reach the top spot and yet to win one of the four major titles that remain tennis’ litmus tests of greatness. With a Second ATP Finals Win, Alexander Zverev Proves He Is Rising 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It was perhaps inevitable that Rittenhouse’s case became a political litmus test and his image a commodity. Rittenhouse acquittal magnifies divisions in a polarized America 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Hundreds of millions of people huddling in their homes and looking for entertaining distractions was a perfect litmus test for this 10-year-old project. A look under the hood of the most successful streaming service on the planet 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z But that was a basic litmus test for me. Mark Zuckerberg on why Facebook is rebranding to Meta 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “It’s one of the litmus tests if you’re running in a Republican primary,” Cunningham said. Missouri Senate candidate Mark McCloskey says teen incest victims should be denied abortions 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Race gained increased prominence in the fashion industry as it became a litmus test and a spark, a rallying cry and an open wound. Perspective | Better than a black square 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Abortion, she said, remains “a litmus test for a candidate’s willingness to fight for the weak and defenseless.” Will abortion decide the Virginia governor’s race? McAuliffe says yes; Youngkin, not so much. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “However, this is going to be a litmus test about Glynn County itself, because the jury pool, the finder of fact, is going to be from that community where this incident happened.” Ahmaud Arbery’s killing changed his Georgia community. Now three men will stand trial for murder. 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Throughout the pandemic, new and used cars have been a kind of litmus test for the country’s supply chain issues and related price hikes. Inflation in the economy today is different. Here are four charts that can explain why. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Throughout the pandemic, new and used cars have been a litmus test for the country’s supply chain issues and related price hikes. Analysis | The permanently temporary 2021 economy, in charts 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z They’re out peddling the big lie, and kind of pass these far-right litmus tests with their audits. In Pennsylvania Governor’s Race, Josh Shapiro Focuses on Voting Rights 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "And that's the litmus test, if you like, does an agreement make a positive difference to Wales's people?" Labour-Plaid talks cannot go on forever, says Mark Drakeford 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Concerns about rising rent and soaring home prices have become a litmus test for whether price increases will stick even once the pandemic is over. Economic challenges piling up for the Biden administration 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The state is now serving as a litmus test for the alarming predictions by police nationwide that eliminating qualified immunity would severely hamper their profession. Dozens of states have tried to end qualified immunity. Police officers and unions helped beat nearly every bill. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans turned social distancing measures into partisan litmus tests. Column: How our COVID-19 disaster grew directly out of our income inequality crisis 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z “If these can be lightweight and comfortable and offer sufficient image quality where I can be productive on multiple screens, that’s the litmus test,” said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at market research firm Reticle Research. Analysis | Need a new monitor for your computer? You can wear one on your face. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Belief in the Big Lie and the need for fake audits of the 2020 election has become a litmus test and loyalty oath for the Republican-fascist movement. Quit making fun of the Cyber Ninjas' Arizona "audit" — the fascists are still winning 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z By taking these measures, the Taliban government risks jeopardizing future economic support from Western donors and governments, which have made the rights of women and girls a litmus test for resuming significant aid. Kabul University shuts down as Taliban government bans women from campus, for now 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “But there is no single litmus test issue. We recognize no one is going to agree on everything,” he said. Conservative Koch network disavows critical race theory bans 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Support for election reviews like Arizona’s has become a litmus test in Republican primary elections. ‘Stop the Steal’ Movement Races Forward, Ignoring Arizona Humiliation 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z What changed is that Republicans made abortion a litmus test for GOP orthodoxy. Column: America is not facing a civil war — only loudmouthed extremists 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z And she opposes changing the century-old law requiring married couples to share a surname for legal purposes, an issue often seen as a litmus test among conservative power brokers. A Hard-Line Conservative Hopes to Be Japan’s First Female Leader 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Despite a lack of credible evidence to support Trump’s allegations of mass voter fraud, the former president has continued to push the “big lie,” turning it into a litmus test for GOP candidates. Trump endorses ‘big lie’ proponents for state election posts 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z But the Wolverines’ performance in the rivalry matchup, now 11 weeks away, is still the litmus test of success. Michigan’s lofty expectations and strong start lead to restlessness and hope 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z For example, how did the effectiveness of a drug like hydroxychloroquine become a political litmus test, rather than a question for dispassionate clinical study? Opinion | Science Alone Can’t Heal a Sick Society 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Security Council says the U.N.’s most powerful body will not take its focus off Afghanistan this month and “the real litmus test” for the new Taliban government will be how it treats women and girls. The Latest: UK says sees scope for dialogue with Taliban 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Opposition to mask mandates was established as a partisan litmus test by former President Trump, whose instinct for divisiveness found another outlet in the pandemic. Column: Why have so many Americans abandoned the war against COVID-19? 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z They sought to up the rhetorical ante on issue after issue, creating new litmus tests for their conservative rivals in the process. In Iowa, Gaetz and Greene Pick Up Where Trump Left Off 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z "The key litmus test now will be how they engage with our special envoy," Balakrishnan said. Singapore says ASEAN not as effective as hoped in Myanmar 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z In Mauritius, where sovereignty over the archipelago — and the rights of the Chagossians — is something of a political litmus test, hope springs eternal. Tiny Mauritius learns the limits of Biden’s invocation of the international ‘rules-based order’ 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z "The Trump litmus test for hardcore Trump voters could change and it might not be to the benefit of the Trump candidate," he said. NC GOP candidates fight over Trump -- even as strategists warn it could cost them the election 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z For central bankers, the litmus test of whether price rises will be sustained is whether they start to push wages higher. Analysis-CEOs and central bankers talk past each other on inflation 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Lee could become the first true litmus test for athletes in traditionally non-revenue college sports. Olympic champ Sunisa Lee still focused on college, not fame 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z It creates a litmus test for the next mayoral candidate and campaign.” L.A.'s anti-camping law could shift even more power to the City Council on homelessness 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z “How the church responds to this movement is a really interesting litmus test for how much the church is starting to trust women,” Dr. Woodfield said. Among Mormon Women, Frank Talk About Sacred Underclothes 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Trump's litmus tests for candidates change all the time, Taylor said, which could hurt Budd if Trump does anything controversial or pushes his allies into unpopular positions. NC GOP candidates fight over Trump -- even as strategists warn it could cost them the election 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z But a candidate’s position is often a litmus test for voters. Column: Where the Republicans running to replace Newsom in the recall say they stand on the issues 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Civil rights groups see the resolution as a litmus test of the Biden administration’s readiness to follow through on campaign promises to tackle racism and how it will engage with the human rights council. U.N. to Form Panel to Investigate Systemic Racism in Policing 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z As the Buckeye State seemingly skews to the right, the increasingly old and white Ohio GOP appears to have adopted a litmus test for candidates — one that Portman might not have passed. Ohio GOP Senate candidates are humiliating themselves for Trump's support -- and it could cost them 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Biden, long a friend of law enforcement, rejected the “defund the police” call even as he pushed for reforms, but the issue became something of a litmus test for Democratic candidates. Adams’ win in NYC latest in surge for moderate Democrats 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z It was a critical moment during USC’s most crucial month for recruiting in recent memory, a litmus test more than a year in the making. 'There’s a palpable buzz about USC again' as Trojans land elite football recruits 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z In what was seen as a litmus test of President Biden’s willingness to quickly reverse his predecessor’s tough stance toward Cuba, the United States opposed the resolution. U.S. Opposes U.N. Resolution on Cuba Embargo, Signaling Biden Caution 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Beth Moore accused them of using those beliefs as a litmus test for theological purity. Southern Baptists meet amid controversy over leaked letters 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z “The litmus test now for being a Baptist is you have to denounce C.R.T. as they do?” he said. ‘Take the Ship’: Conservatives Aim to Commandeer Southern Baptists 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Biden’s actions on Syria in Geneva will also be a litmus test for how the United States will resist Russian and Chinese expansion in the region. Opinion | As Biden prepares to meet Putin, millions of Syrian lives are at stake 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z But there’s a lower litmus test for when the Fed pulls back its other economic supports. As home prices soar in unlikely places, the most vulnerable residents pay the price 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Republicans have replaced ideological litmus tests with pledges of loyalty to the former president. Opinion | Joe Manchin retreats to fantasyland and sticks America with the consequences 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Trump has already been successful at turning his false claims that the election was stolen from him into a litmus test for Republican politicians. There's nothing "delusional" about Donald Trump's conspiracy theories. They are working 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Imagine a simple litmus test: a national betting forum in which experts were forced to place wagers on their opinions. Embracing hopelessness: Getting over our faith in reason is the only path forward 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z This might be the most famous circuit in motor sport, its relentless twists and turns the litmus test for F1 greatness, but that doesn’t always create the greatest racing spectacle. Monaco Grand Prix 2021: F1 – live! 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z But the commission vote will be a litmus test for how willing Republicans are to dissociate themselves from Trump’s lingering shadow over party politics and risk his wrath. Republicans divided over whether to support Jan. 6 commission that would put Trump’s actions in the spotlight 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Although theaters have been ramping up operations for a while, this summer will prove to be the biggest litmus test so far about whether habits have changed irrevocably during the pandemic. The blockbuster movie makes a comeback this summer 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Stefanik’s swift rise to replace her cemented a litmus test for the party’s leaders of unswerving loyalty to Mr. Trump. In Stefanik, G.O.P. Installs a Trump Convert Who Reflects the Party’s Shift 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Those are the factors to keep one’s eyes on, not the self-interested grousing of CEOs and right-wing partisan litmus tests. Column: If California is such an 'anti-business' state, why is its economy booming? 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z “I think the litmus test for our nominee needs to be someone who we are certain will stand up for people who are mistreated on the basis of race, gender, orientation or disability,” Jackson said. As Biden faces a struggle to hold the Senate, Democrats’ divisions resurface 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Now the litmus test is plain: Cross the former president and suffer consequences. Perspective | The effort to dump Liz Cheney is the consequence of a party that lost its way 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Now, there is one overriding litmus test: Do you support the Big Lie? Integrity withers 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “I think some folks will paint this vote as a litmus test of how conservative you are, how steadfast you are in your opposition to Medicaid expansion,” he said in a floor speech. Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But the AUP, we think, is the best way for us to have a really good litmus test of what is acceptable and what is not. How Shopify’s network of sellers can take on Amazon 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z For many Americans, the Taliban’s stance toward women will be a key litmus test. As the U.S. departs Afghanistan, will the old Taliban reemerge? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s also a litmus test for other activities planned in the coming months. Editorial Roundup: Nebraska 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Nearly six months after Trump lost to Biden, rejection of the 2020 election results — dubbed the “Big Lie” by many Democrats — has increasingly become an unofficial litmus test for acceptance in the Republican Party. For Republicans, fealty to Trump’s election falsehood becomes defining loyalty test 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The issue is becoming a litmus test in the early stages of the 2022 election cycle and could prove to be a dividing line in the battle for control of the Senate. ‘Defining issue’: Filibuster becomes litmus test in midterm Senate races 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The by-elections were considered a major litmus test for Suga, who must call national polls before the Oct. Japan’s ruling party loses 3 key elections in blow to Suga 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Floyd’s death triggered massive demonstrations around the U.S. and in other countries against police abuses and the verdict in Chauvin’s trial will be seen by many as a litmus test for police accountability. Sheriff Villanueva ready to call National Guard in case of civil unrest over Minnesota events 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z That has made vaccination for some a political litmus test, as masks have been. New Focus for Vaccine Push: Republican Men 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “It became the only litmus test for whether you were a viable electric vehicle company.” Aperta and its solar car are back from the dead 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z “It may be an important litmus test in a primary, but based on where public opinion stands right now, it’s not likely to come back to bite you in a general election,” he said. ‘Defining issue’: Filibuster becomes litmus test in midterm Senate races 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Fealty to Trump is emerging as a litmus test for Republican hopefuls looking to appeal to the former president’s devoted base to win next month’s nominating battle. In Virginia governor’s race, Trump’s false stolen-election claim looms large 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z “Getting rid of the filibuster is as close to a litmus test for our party as I can describe.” Biden team turns focus to $3tn infrastructure plan – US politics live 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Outlook: The Mariners believe they are on the cusp of contention and this season will be the litmus test of whether that’s accurate, or if their rebuild still has more stages to come. American League West Preview Capsules 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The drive for restrictive laws also shows how sports will continue to be used as a litmus test for conservatives and progressives alike. Sports Are Returning to Normal. So Is Their Role in Political Fights. 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “Cancel culture” is used broadly by conservatives for what they see as a destructive rush to eliminate ideas or images that fail a liberal litmus test. Early in Biden’s presidency, GOP shows the places they’ll go 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z It wasn’t just a fight, but a political and sociological litmus test. Ali, Frazier and the Fight of the Century 50 years later 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The movie’s release was pushed back several times because of the coronavirus pandemic and resulting movie theater closures, making it a litmus test of sorts for summer movies during a rampant pandemic. Tenet is coming to theaters in New York City, at last 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Wade emerging as a litmus test for many on the right. Trumpism Grips a Post-Policy G.O.P. as Traditional Conservatism Fades 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z GOP legislators agree that concerns over election integrity have become a litmus test for their base, much like hot-button issues such as immigration and taxes. The battle over voting restrictions is being waged nationwide. Arizona leads the way 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z McClure will apply the same standard to any Republican candidate in upcoming elections who seeks support in his rural county: Those who have defended Trump will pass “our first litmus test,” he said. In Pennsylvania, Republican rift over Trump imperils party’s election chances 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The government’s response to farmer protests outside Delhi is the latest litmus test. In India, a climate activist’s arrest shows shrinking space for dissent 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The party should not require a “Trump litmus test” to show loyalty, he said, calling it divisive, damaging to a necessary “big tent” culture and a hallmark of “cancel culture.” Toomey, who once unified the GOP, now on the outs over Trump 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Clippers coach Tyronn Lue didn’t see this game as a litmus test for how his team stacked up against the Western Conference’s top team. Without Kawhi Leonard or Paul George, Clippers are outmanned by streaking Jazz 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z If the series is, as Jackson suggested, a litmus test of the Clippers’ capabilities, it’s all the more important because it marks the teams’ final matchups of the regular season. Clippers to get a double shot of league-leading Jazz this week 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z When loyalty to Mr. Trump became a litmus test for Republican conservatism, Mr. Yoder said, “that became a bridge too far for him.” Adam Kinzinger’s Lonely Mission 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z With two games against Utah and another against Brooklyn, the Clippers’ upcoming six-game homestand is a litmus test of their ability to match up against some of the NBA’s most talented rosters. Clippers improve their pick-and-roll defense: Takeaways from win over Bulls 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Catalonia’s election is viewed as a litmus test for the region’s separatist movement. Catalans fear COVID-19 risk at Sunday's election 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z "People have a sort of litmus test gut reaction to the cancellation of the Keystone pipeline, but the reality is it's not likely to have an impact on Texas employment," she said. Texas lawmakers have denounced Biden's energy moves, but experts say they could benefit the state 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The election is considered a litmus test for the wealthy northeastern Spain region’s separatist movement. Catalan election to be held on February 14 after court annuls move to postpone it 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z In fact, Republicans have long battled one another over perceived purity tests, and in recent years the most powerful litmus test in the eyes of primary voters has centered on fealty to Trump. 10 Republicans voted to impeach Trump. The backlash has been swift. 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z In fact, Republicans have long battled one another over perceived purity tests, and in recent years the most powerful litmus test in the eyes of primary voters has centered on fealty to Mr. Trump. 10 Republicans Voted to Impeach Trump. The Backlash Has Been Swift. 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Still, loyalty to Trump should not be a litmus test, either, he said. Most Pennsylvania GOP backed Trump to the end, and still do 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But “this issue should not be seen as a litmus test to the relationship because there are many other areas where Canada will be able to cooperate with the new Biden administration,” Paris said. Silver lining: Biden's scrapping of Keystone pipeline allows Canada's Trudeau to move on 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Many Republican candidates in solidly conservative states like Texas face intense pressure to perpetuate Trump’s false election-fraud narrative as voters make loyalty to Trump a litmus test for their support in future elections. Trump fraud claims open Republican rift in Texas and other red states 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Sweden launched a review into the e-krona’s feasibility in December after a pilot programme at the central bank, making the Nordic country a litmus test for digital currencies. Swedish bankers face identity crisis over digital currency plans 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The allegations also have served as a litmus test for lawmakers looking to stay in the good graces of the president, splitting the GOP. Heavyweights seek knockout blow in high-stakes Georgia Senate runoffs 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Now that the president has escalated his demands to subvert an election, they are confronting a litmus test involving democracy itself, keenly aware that many voters could punish them for failing to back Mr. Trump. Republicans Begin New Congress Feuding Over Bid to Overturn Election 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z There won’t be litmus tests on abortion, guns, tax policy or the evilness of corporate America for example. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z And while its appeals mention the threat from climate change, it does not present the issue as a litmus test. ‘Georgia Is Not New York’: Progressives Adapt Efforts for Senate Runoffs 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Nick Mabey, the chief executive of climate change think tank E3G, and an unpaid advisor to the UK government on COP26, described the summit as a "political litmus test" of the UK's international ambitions. Alok Sharma 'overloaded with day job' to juggle UN summit role 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z “What constitutes a China-policy centrist has moved in a more competitive direction since the Obama years, but that won’t prevent Congress from imposing a hard China litmus test on them during confirmation,” Sayers said. Opinion | Biden is rebranding but not reinventing Trump’s China policy 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z One of the most important litmus tests for genuine transparency will be the number of White House aides who are authorized to speak to reporters on the record. Biden's incoming press secretary needs to throw open the White House windows 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Moderate Democratic groups have also argued that a litmus test "makes it harder to get the diverse Cabinet" Biden and progressives want. Progressives praise early Biden picks but worry his team is stacked with “corporatists” 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z To me, the litmus test and one of the ways that really shows up for Brady is on third-and-eight. Lizard eyes, grit and avocado ice cream: QBs analyze Tom Brady's greatness 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “All of this is going to be a real litmus test for New York. When do we say, enough is enough? You are not welcome. This kind of behavior kills people.” Will Manhattan’s Elite Really Spurn Ivanka and Jared (and Their Money)? 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z They participated willingly in Trump’s turning sensible public health practices like the wearing of masks into partisan litmus tests. Column: Republicans have destroyed the idea of the 'loyal opposition' — and eroded democracy 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “Abortion is the litmus test, Jesus is my savior and Trump is my president.” How Democrats Missed Trump’s Appeal to Latino Voters 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Other progressives have cautioned against litmus tests for administration picks. Progressives praise early Biden picks but worry his team is stacked with “corporatists” 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z As the author of “The Grief of Influence,” a book on Plath and Hughes’ marriage and creative partnership, Clark is well aware that Hughes is both a stumbling block and a litmus test. Review: Think you know Sylvia Plath? Read this definitive new biography 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The institute calls it “the first comparative measure of the ‘litmus test’ for the loyalty to democracy”. Republicans closely resemble autocratic parties in Hungary and Turkey - study 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Given Senator Kean’s name recognition and family ties, the outcome of the race — rated likely to “lean Democratic” by the Cook Political Report — is seen as something of a litmus test for centrist Republicans. ‘It’s Like They Can’t Wait to Vote’ 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z However, Miftakhov's figure became a sort of litmus test for Russian academic society, dividing people into those who trust the system and those who question its justice. When Scientists Become Political Dissenters 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z If the nominee dodged or avoided Hawley’s litmus test, he would vote against confirmation. Recent Missouri editorials 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z “It is clear that he wants this Supreme Court to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. This is his litmus test.” Two Parties Offer Dueling Views of Barrett as Confirmation Fight Begins 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z During the Democratic primary, the proposal became a litmus test for candidates. Four Tricky Issues for the Biden-Harris Ticket 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said there’s no “religious litmus test” for a judge, nor any truth to the idea that Democrats oppose judicial candidates because of their religion. Graham, Harris share spotlight as Barrett hearings begin 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Sunday was a litmus test for Haskins’s growth, and the game’s final score mattered much less than the steps he took to get there. Washington loses to Ravens, 31-17, drops to 1-3 on the season 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “He made it clear that litmus tests for his judicial appointments, especially to the Supreme Court, are two-fold: overturning Roe and overturning the ACA, so you put two and two together,” she said. Amy Coney Barrett redefines feminism: ‘A new role model for women instead of the one size fits all’ 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z That paragraph you just read is a litmus test. Opinion | I keep a family photo at my front door. It’ll stay there until toxic attitudes toward Black lives go away. 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z If you don’t work for a newspaper, saving the free press shouldn’t be a litmus test on Election Day. Democrats and Republicans take stands on the free press 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z He has transformed a public health crisis into a political litmus test. The bully pulpit: Trump pushes Washington, but virus resists 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z “The litmus test for America is how we are treating Black women,” Harris said in a video introducing her remarks Wednesday. Democrats embrace ‘who we are’ — women, people of color and young voters 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z "The litmus test for America is how we are treating Black women," Harris says in the video. Kamala Harris accepts historic VP nomination, says 'there is no vaccine for racism' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z One nomination after another is brought up, and the litmus test is: will the nominee do exactly what the president of the United States wants to do on any given issue at any particular moment? Donald Trump trying to control the FCC is a "disaster," says Sen. Ron Wyden 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Bell knows that many people were disappointed that he didn’t bring charges in Brown’s death but says prosecuting police shouldn’t be the “litmus test” for progress. Change laws that shield police, Missouri prosecutor says 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “We urge you to reject a litmus test on pro-life people of faith seeking office in the Democratic Party.” Christian abortion critics urge Dems to change platform 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “It’s become a litmus test for voters, as it was in Virginia.” Bloomberg’s Gun Control Group Pours $15 Million Into Races in 8 States 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Related Tenet is now Hollywood’s litmus test for what happens next Put simply, this attitude is dangerous and will put lives at risk. Christopher Nolan should release Tenet online 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z While the primaries are only for the opposition camp, observers are watching closely as they say the turnout at the election will serve as a litmus test of broader opposition to the national security law. Hong Kong opposition kicks off primary elections under shadow of security law 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z “That’s really going to be the litmus test on whether or not our summer program was a success.” Sioux Falls schools enter Phase 2 of return to play plan 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Thomson promised independence, saying, “No one from the White House ever gave me any kind of a litmus test or loyalty test to the president at all.” Senate Democrats question independence of Trump's CIA nominee 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “Problems” are inevitable, but they’re not a litmus test for whether a program is desirable. Forget UBI, says an economist: It's time for universal basic jobs 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Biden did not embrace those plans, though he did back down from his past opposition to “litmus tests” around court picks. Recent Supreme Court decisions show it can be hard for presidents to dictate its direction 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He says he uses abortion as a litmus test to determine if a politician will "protect your money." Can the "religious left" save abortion rights from Republican hypocrisy? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The Black Lives Matter movement notched a win in Silicon Valley last week, turning police use of facial recognition technology into a litmus test for Big Tech’s support of civil rights. Black Lives Matter could change facial recognition forever — if Big Tech doesn’t stand in the way | Commentary 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The Black Lives Matter movement notched a win in Silicon Valley this week, turning police use of facial recognition technology into a litmus test for Big Tech’s support of civil rights. Perspective | Black Lives Matter could change facial recognition forever — if Big Tech doesn’t stand in the way 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In right-wing circles, one's belief in the viability of hydroxychloroquine became a partisan identifier, an ideological litmus test decoupled from an honest accounting of facts. Donald Trump, hydroxychloroquine and the world's largest fund manager: It's a possible explanation 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z He has stayed away from issues that have become litmus tests for progressives, such as “Medicare for all” and tuition-free college. Has Lindsey Graham Become Too Trumpy for South Carolina? Not So Fast 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It was a litmus test of compassion for Democrats running for president. Column: Defund police? Let's start with reform 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Tenet will be a litmus test for big-budget Hollywood releases during the pandemic Missing from the trailer: any specific release date for Tenet. Watch the new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet that just debuted in Fortnite 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z It has since become somewhat of a litmus test for nominees to the high court and White House candidates. 'Jane Roe' in Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case says she was paid to support pro-life movement 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Face masks are now political symbols and litmus tests. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The face mask evolved from a piece of protective equipment into a political litmus test. Strangeness of the day: For Americans, an in-between moment 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Patriots at Rams, Thursday, Dec. 10: An excellent litmus test for the contestants of Super Bowl LIII. N.F.L. Releases 2020 Schedule Even as Start Remains in Doubt 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z “When you have books you could not read publicly without going to E.O., that’s probably a pretty good litmus test,” he said. Alaska School District Votes Out ‘Catch-22,’ ‘Gatsby’ and Other Classics 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “I have said for some time that the only litmus test in reopening the economy is whether you would send your son or daughter into the workplace,” UAW President Rory Gamble said last week. Pandemic job actions offer hope for renewed labor movement 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Which is why as one of the few widespread permitted activities, golf represents a kind of litmus test. Hey golfers, let’s not screw this up - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z A critical litmus test for the alliance will be the annexation of large parts of the West Bank. Despite pandemic, global geopolitical currents stay strong 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Domingo Garcia, president of the League of United Latin American Citizens, said some “in the more liberal side of the Latino community” view the issue as a “litmus test that’s something they’ve not forgotten.” Biden’s ties to Obama could hamper appeal to Latino voters 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The radio host concluded the segment by telling listeners that it was hard for him to keep “red flags” from going up when politicians seemingly set unrealistic litmus tests for reopening the U.S. economy. Rush Limbaugh says critics blaming him for protests insult free-thinking adults who want to work 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Antibody tests are a litmus test for scientists’ personalities, observes Scott Boyd, an immunologist at Stanford University in California. The researchers taking a gamble with antibody tests for coronavirus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Though the president subsequently backed down from his stance, De Blasio weighed in on Wednesday, calling for the pandemic a “litmus test” for Trump. Protests and pleas in the pandemic era. Reactions in U.S. vary wildly to coronavirus restrictions 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s an early litmus test of Trump’s political strength in a crucial swing state, as Sam Levine reports. First Thing: Who stops funding WHO in a pandemic? Donald Trump, that's who 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The election served as an early litmus test of Donald Trump’s political strength in Wisconsin, a state he critically needs to win in November. Republicans tried to suppress the vote in Wisconsin. It backfired 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Most recently, he lamented that no one from the banlieues came out to mourn the death of the French rock star Johnny Hallyday — a litmus test, he said, for being French. ‘I Always Write With a Sense of Shame’ 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Then the senator – in what appeared to be a progressive litmus test -- shared some of the questions he plans confront his rival with on the stage. Democracy 2020 Digest: Bernie sets terms for possible future exit, even as he stays put 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z While these are only the first congressional contests of the election cycle, they could serve an early litmus test of how the Democrats plan to present themselves to voters in November. AOC-aligned progressive candidates fall flat in Super Tuesday contests 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Each game doubles as a physiological litmus test: Did Williamson avoid injury? Zion Williamson’s Time Is Now 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In November 2019, the Democratic Attorneys General Association created a new litmus test for every candidate seeking its endorsement: support the pro-choice agenda on abortion. Three Southern Republican attorneys general back Trump, call Democratic candidates socialists 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Petroleum dollars have emerged as a political issue in several council contests, in many cases driven by insurgent candidates who have sought to make it a litmus test. Fossil fuel money is toxic for some L.A. council candidates 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “We’ve passed so many gun bills this year. Why is it now, there’s this sudden litmus test? . . . We suddenly got all this urgency from the speaker’s office that we have to pass this bill.” Ban on assault weapon sales dies in Va. Senate committee 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The Clippers must learn from their mistakes quickly entering Thursday’s matchup against a Boston team that is 22-5 at home and features the kind of long-armed, athletic wings that will act as another litmus test. Clippers know why they lost to 76ers: lack of ball movement 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The litmus test for the power of Little Women will be whether the ubiquitous boxy blazer can be usurped by the drummer-boy style jackets favoured by Jo in the film. Caped crusaders: how Little Women lost the Oscars – but won fashion 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund sees the case as a litmus test on Zelensky’s presidency. Zelensky wants to break oligarchs’ grip on Ukraine. But at least one was once a pal. 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “And if you call that a litmus test, it’s a litmus test.” Democrats Discuss Abortion Rights in Depth at Debate 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “Under the Constitution, impeachment wasn’t designed to be a litmus test on every action of the president. Elections were designed to be that check,” Republican Senator Joni Ernst said. Explainer: Why will Republicans vote to acquit Trump in his impeachment trial? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z All of these things are important to know about someone, especially before you move in with them, and Stardew Valley is the perfect litmus test. Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2020 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The response to Cantona’s kick – among fans of other clubs, not just United – was a similar litmus test. Eric Cantona and 'the hooligan': the impact of the kung-fu kick 25 years on 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z |
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