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Sapiens by contrast is more like a banana republic dictator. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
France's president has been accused of acting like a banana republic dictator in trying to pressure Mexico to release Cassez. Nicolas Sarkozy triggers row with Mexico over French kidnapper 2011-02-17T18:32:55Z
Even the conservative Fox News commentator George Will observed that the nation’s capital resembled a banana republic. A nation divided: Comparing Trump’s inauguration to those of the past 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
Carlos Fuentes, the Mexican novelist and a former ambassador to France, accused Sarkozy of behaving like a "dictator of a banana republic" in mixing cultural relations with political, judicial and diplomatic ones. Nicolas Sarkozy triggers row with Mexico over French kidnapper 2011-02-17T18:32:55Z
You write that after the initial oil boom in Texas, the state “could easily have become a banana republic of the wealthy, industrialized Northeast.” ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Erica Grieder on What America Can Learn From Texas 2013-05-01T14:00:56Z
All of these former colonies in the caribbean are ruled like banana republics. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
“Is America a banana republic disguised as a democracy?” ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord’ Review: Our Sewing Superhero 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
In this retelling, an aging Blackbeard has installed himself as the godlike figure ruling over his own banana republic. Blackbeard epic 'Crossbones' has NBC crossing its fingers 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z
“Frankly, this is the kind of proposal one would expect to surface in a banana republic, not the Peach State,” Griffiths said. Perspective | A board to oversee Georgia journalists sounds like Orwellian fiction. The proposal is all too real. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z
Last week he jetted to Las Vegas to look into allegations that GOP observers were unable to look at ballots and diagnosed the country as a “banana republic.” It began on a gold escalator. It may have ended at Four Seasons Total Landscaping. 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z
Guatemala is of course one of the so-called banana republics, whose national politics were subjugated for much of the 20th century to the interests of the United Fruit Company. Mario Vargas Llosa and the Age of the Strongman 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z
It's really a colonial economy, a banana republic, a company town. Robert Kennedy Jr. says West Virginia coal industry out of control in documentary 2011-07-14T21:09:07Z
“These are banana republic indictments. These are Third World indictments,” the 2024 presidential candidate said in an interview with NBC that aired Sunday. Trump calls criminal charges against him ‘banana republic indictments’ 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z
Last Sunday, Trump announced on his Truth Social disinformation platform that he is going to treat Biden and the other Democrats and his "enemies" like they do in a "banana republic." How Trump weaponizes his own fears 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
On Sunday, Trump made an explicit threat and promise on his Truth Social disinformation platform to treat President Joe Biden and his other "enemies" like they were in a "banana republic". The cost of accountability for Trump 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z
In "banana republics" the enemies of the leader and the regime are usually imprisoned, tortured, executed, and face death squads and mass executions. Trump's plans to become a dictator: It's time to get real about Project 2025 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z
The U.S. “looks like a banana republic” with such investigations, said Maloy, who added she would want to serve on a committee to investigate the “weaponization of the federal government” if elected. Utah special election primary offers glimpse into Republican voters’ thoughts on Trump indictments 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z
One-time Trump legal adviser Tom Fitton cried of a "banana republic": Georgia DA seeks March 4 trial date for Trump and 18 others in election interference case 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
In so-called banana republics, enemies of the regime are put in prison, tortured and murdered. How Trump weaponizes his own fears 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls us a "banana republic" for holding Trump accountable for his crimes. Folks, the wait was worth it: Donald Trump is going to prison 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
“It is banana republic stuff. They are targeting lawyers based on who the client is or based on the ideology of the lawyer.” Jack Smith puts the legal profession through the wringer to prosecute Trump 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z
“Americans need to know this is not a banana republic!” Two Months in Georgia: How Trump Tried to Overturn the Vote 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z
They scream that the indictments are the action of a "banana republic" when actually that's what not indicting him would be. Donald Trump has gone off the deep end for real: He's a danger to humanity 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
Despite protests from Trump allies that prosecutions of politicians are a hallmark of underdeveloped “banana republics,” they’ve also happened in advanced democracies such as France and Germany. It’s not just Trump. These world leaders also got into legal trouble 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
“Indicting political opponent candidates during a presidential election is what happens in banana republics and Third World countries.” Fact-Checking the Defenses of Trump After His Latest Indictment 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z
The words were chilling, describing a type of criminality and treachery formerly associated with overseas oligarchies and banana republics. The way TV news covers Trump's legal problems could make or break democracy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z
Congressional Republicans have been rallying round him, arguing that the latest indictment shows the US has become a "banana republic" and echoing the former president's claim that the prosecutions amount to election interference. Donald Trump slams election indictment on eve of court hearing 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z
Republicans, who have recently intensified their investigations of Biden's family, claimed that Trump's latest indictment showed the United States lapsing into the condition of a "banana republic." US House Republicans rally around Trump 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z
“I don’t want to see us become some banana republic, where the party in power uses police force to arrest its political opponents,” Mr. Ramaswamy said. GOP presidential candidate: Trump’s ‘bad judgment’ on Jan. 6 ‘is not the same thing as a crime’ 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z
“In third world countries and banana republics they prosecute the former presidents/leaders and their staff,” Rep. Thomas Massie, Kentucky Republican, tweeted last year. FBI Director Wray defends search of Mar-a-Lago: ‘Not a raid’ 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z
When losing candidates attempt election-denying coups, and their own party embraces them, that’s the stuff of banana republics, not functioning free societies. The last of the ‘Big Lie’ cases falls, as democracy’s on a win streak 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z
Republicans in Congress reacted to the indictment by comparing the U.S. under Biden to a banana republic or a dictatorship. Donald Trump Has a Polling Problem 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
“The Biden administration has turned us into a banana republic,” one of his longtime advisers wrote in a fund-raising email. In Legal Peril, Trump Tries to Shift the Spotlight to Biden 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
“It’s much more complex than simply the banana republic image.” Seeking Latino Support, Trump Raises Specter of Latin American Corruption 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
“I think it just sort of propagates the stereotypes about Latin America. It’s much more complex than simply the banana republic image.” In Visit to Little Havana, Trump Plays for Sympathy and Votes. 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z
This is the stuff of banana republics and countries that have been or are under the control of dictatorial power. Trump indictment: 'I worry for the times ahead' 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
“Point of clarification,” Frum tweeted, “it’s a banana republic when the president of the state commits crimes and DOESN’T face justice.” Youngkin blasts ‘manufactured’ Trump indictment, stirs partisan rancor 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
"They're enforcing the law based on who they like and who they don't like. That is not a republic, maybe it's a banana republic when that happens!" he thundered. Ron DeSantis pays for Donald Trump's crimes 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
“I have granddaughters I do this for because I want them to have what I have. I don’t want a banana republic.” Election conspiracy movement grinds on as 2024 approaches 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z
Disheartened by what the pandemic revealed about the nation, Wong repeatedly stops to ask, “Is America a banana republic disguised as a democracy?” Review: Kristina Wong assembled 'aunties' to sew masks. Her pandemic mission is now a must-see show 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z
"It's all a bit banana republic," he added. Richard Sharp: Pressure grows on BBC chairman after critical report 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z
John Nicolson, a lawmaker with the Scottish National Party, told the House of Commons the affair was “all a bit banana republic,” according to Sky News. Britain’s Rishi Sunak pulled into ‘Tory sleaze’ probes 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
“I am shocked and appalled as to how rapidly we are descending into a banana republic, rather a fascist state,” he said. Pakistan arrests senator over comments about army chief 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z
“Elections, independent judiciary, term limits — that’s the magic sauce. We used to talk about that recipe for banana republics, but now it applies to the United States.” Leaders of democracies increasingly echo Putin in authoritarian tilt 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z
I feel like I’m living in a banana republic. The Stakes 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z
References to riots, civil war, banana republics or so much else we’ve heard in recent weeks make it more dangerous for the government to uphold the rule of law. Opinion | Lindsey Graham’s prediction of riots reads more like a threat 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
It would set a terrible precedent, making the United States look like a “banana republic.” Should Trump be indicted? It's still too soon to say 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z
“Is this a banana republic? Is there any law here?” Pakistan’s Imran Khan granted reprieve from arrest on terror charges 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
Other GOP politicians denounced the actions by the Department of Justice as those of a banana republic or other oppressive regime. California congressman becomes latest Republican to invoke Nazis to defend Trump, bash Biden 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
Lawmakers throughout the party have cast the Mar-a-Lago search as the work of a “banana republic,” or a “dictatorship.” As the FBI comes under threat, its leader tries to stay out of fray 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
"That is not a republic — maybe it's a banana republic when that happens." Life after Trump: Someday he'll be gone. What will Republicans (and Democrats) do then? 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
“That is not a republic. Well, maybe it’s a banana republic when that happens.” DeSantis, Eyeing 2024, Seeks Alliances With the Trump-Backed Far Right 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z
He reiterated his comparisons to a “banana republic.” Trump’s dominance in GOP comes into focus, worrying some in the party 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
Many people were upset, of course, but the argument that there was something destabilizing about a new administration prosecuting its predecessor and having the taint of banana republic politics was pretty compelling. Enough politics before law: The US must abandon presidential privilege and prosecute Donald Trump 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
Others, however, have taken cues from Mr. Trump’s conspiratorial ranting on his website Truth Social, throwing around terms such as “dictatorship” and “banana republic” to describe rule-of-law proceedings and lambasting the FBI. Opinion | After the Mar-a-Lago search, horrific violence follows reckless rhetoric 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z
Yet a year later, Rubio has decided that when a court deems a search warrant for Trump’s property appropriate, that means we’re becoming a “banana republic.” Opinion | The GOP surrenders any claim to being the ‘law and order’ party 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
Perry on Tuesday called the seizure "banana republic tactics." “Relentless pace”: Republicans’ bad week gets worse as FBI drops subpoenas on Pennsylvania GOP 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
That would be “banana republic,” which has re-entered the journalism lexicon following the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump’s private residence. Biden’s mental capacities in the eye of the beholder 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
Perry said that "as with President Trump last night, DOJ chose this unnecessary and aggressive action instead of simply contacting my attorneys. These kinds of banana republic tactics should concern every Citizen." “Gestapo tactics”: Greene, Boebert worry after FBI seizes phone of GOP congressman linked to Big Lie 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
Lawmakers throughout the party continued to cast the search at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property, without evidence, as the act of a tyrannical regime, using terms such as “dictatorship” and “banana republic.” GOP reacts to Trump search with threats and comparisons to ‘Gestapo’ 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z
“As with President Trump last night, D.O.J. chose this unnecessary and aggressive action instead of simply contacting my attorneys. These kinds of banana republic tactics should concern every citizen.” Representative Scott Perry says the F.B.I. seized his cellphone. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z
So it’s not the “banana republics” that hold former leaders to account. Opinion | Holding presidents accountable for their crimes is what democracies do 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z
The coverage is now exploring the possibility that the U.S. could indeed become a “banana republic” in the wake of that raid. Biden’s mental capacities in the eye of the beholder 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
This is the stuff of banana republics, not the American system of justice. Opinion | I’m no longer doubtful: If Garland has a case, Trump must be prosecuted 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z
What happened on Jan. 6 put us in the banana republic club. Gen. Russel Honoré: Trump's coup attempt "put us in the banana republic club" 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z
“Here you have the Service thrown into a day that was crazy banana republic stuff,” said Bill Gage, a former counterassault agent in the Secret Service who protected presidents George W. Bush and Obama. Jan. 6 showed two identities of Secret Service: Gutsy heroes vs. Trump yes-men 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
During the process, he compared Cuban exiles in Miami with a “banana republic” and a “wild west” where no law reached. Ricardo Alarcón, Castro confidant and top Cuban envoy, dies 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z
In his televised address Friday night, Khan bitterly denounced Pakistan’s political system as an “evil” process where votes are “bought and sold,” calling it “worse than a banana republic.” Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted in no-confidence vote 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z
Chronicling the 22 years that Dan Snyder has owned the Washington Football Team is like detailing the history of some banana republic dictator. LOVERRO: Snyder’s had a lot of bad years, but 2009 — that one left a mark 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
And he's right — if you are plotting a coup in a banana republic. Jan. 6 PowerPoint reveals many more Republicans were in on Trump's coup plot 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z
“We used to scoff at these countries around us as banana republics. But ... we are worse than them,” she said of a regulatory environment that has allowed questionable financial activities to flourish. Rogue Americans stashed assets offshore, eluding victims and impeding investigators
“We used to scoff at these countries around us as banana republics. But … we are worse than them.” Rogue Americans stashed assets offshore, eluding victims and impeding investigators 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
“It’s banana republic stuff when political prisoners are arrested and denied due process.” ‘Justice for J6’ rally falls short of attendance expectations, security threats 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
“This is what separates us from the banana republics that others want to flee,” the members wrote. GOP border hawks urge leadership to drop illegal-immigrant amnesty from $3.5T social welfare bill 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z
“If this was going on in a banana republic we’d be outraged,” he said. Donald Trump Jr. unleashes on New York prosecutors for ‘political persecution’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
Mr. Steyn concluded with a warning that America was well on its way to becoming, for all intents and purposes, a banana republic. Mark Steyn: Capitol riot response shows ‘post-constitutional’ U.S., ‘oxymoron’ of ‘federal justice’ 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
Leary depicted Mr. Liddy as “intelligent,” “highly educated” and “deeply idealistic” but attacked him for “turning America into a banana republic.” G. Gordon Liddy, undercover operative convicted in Watergate scandal, dies at 90 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
Leary depicted Liddy as “intelligent,” “highly educated” and “deeply idealistic,” but attacked him for “turning America into a banana republic.” G. Gordon Liddy, undercover operative convicted in Watergate scandal, dies at 90 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
And terms like "banana republic", "failed state" and "fragile democracy" were thrown the way of the US. Letter from Africa: The continent no longer needs lectures from the US 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z
As former President George W. Bush noted, this is “how elections are disputed in banana republics - not our democratic republic.” Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
For his part, Mr. Pompeo focused his complaints last week on Twitter and Facebook for banning Mr. Trump, and at journalists for comparing the effort to manipulate the election results to a “banana republic.” Holding Fast to Trump, Pompeo Angers Diplomats, Foreign and Domestic 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
“The slander reveals a faulty understanding of banana republics and of democracy in America.” Rejecting criticism, Pompeo says US isn’t ‘banana republic’ 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is rejecting suggestions that the United States is a “banana republic” following the assault on the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. The Latest: Biden considered Sen. Sanders as labor secretary 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
“Can politicians and the media stop using the words banana republic or third-world country to describe what happened yesterday? Please?” he added. Seth Meyers: 'It can be a coup even if most of the people leading the coup are dumb' 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Capitol on Wednesday came a repeated mantra: What happened was straight out of a banana republic. Column: Trump saw himself as a strongman leader. He ended up a one-term president with a legacy of failure 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
“The slander reveals a faulty understanding of banana republics and of democracy in America,” Mr. Pompeo wrote. Holding Fast to Trump, Pompeo Angers Diplomats, Foreign and Domestic 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
“In a banana republic, mob violence determines the exercise of power,” he continued. Rejecting criticism, Pompeo says US isn’t ‘banana republic’ 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Pompeo wrote that the comparison “reveals a faulty understanding of banana republics and of democracy in America.” The Latest: Biden considered Sen. Sanders as labor secretary 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
They gestured to the venality of tin-pot despots in banana republics when talking about Trump’s incitement of an insurrection. Analysis | The end of the road for American exceptionalism 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
“The peaceful transfer of power is what separates American representative democracy from banana republics.” Report: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigns over Capitol riots 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
Former President George W. Bush said, “This is how election results are disputed in a banana republic — not our democratic republic.” Obama: Capitol violence ‘a moment of great dishonor’ for U.S. but not ‘total surprise’ 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
Suddenly the United States was being compared to a “banana republic” and receiving messages of concern from other capitals. A Mob and the Breach of Democracy: The Violent End of the Trump Era 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
Washington, D.C., resembled a banana republic on Wednesday when a violent mob of radicalized Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. In America's capital, terrifying images from a failed state: our own 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
Indeed, many Americans who watched it all had similar how-could-this-happen-here reactions, echoed by newscasters and interviewees who used phrases like “banana republic” and the more unfortunate “like a third-world nation.” A moment in America, unimaginable but perhaps inevitable 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
“This is how election results are disputed in a banana republic - not our democratic republic.” Ex-President George W. Bush condemns D.C. riots as 'sickening and heartbreaking' 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
“Intel leaders act like this in banana republics, not in democracies,” said a congressional Republican staffer. Intelligence community plays politics in Hunter Biden probe 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z
With so much ongoing confusion over democratic procedures and norms in the middle of a pandemic, the United States is starting to look like a type of banana republic. How to avoid another 2020 election 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z
“We were the most respected country with respect to elections, and now we’re beginning to look like we’re a banana republic,” Mr. Hogan said. Md. Gov. Larry Hogan: U.S. beginning to look like a ‘banana republic’ under Trump 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z
“This is not a banana republic. We are running the rule of law.” Fugitive preacher sparks diplomatic incident in South Africa 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
Without that, we’re no different than a banana republic or an East Bloc dictatorship. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
“It’s time to clean up this mess & stop looking like a banana republic!” Trump tweets his outrage in all caps as votes are counted 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z
“Such a mess is worthy of a banana republic.” Africans amused but alarmed by U.S. election's aftermath 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z
“The norms are what differentiate a functional democratic republic from all the other banana republics around the world,” McGehee said. Trailing in the polls, Trump enlists his administration and co-opts the government to bolster his reelection 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z
There’s not going to be some sort of banana republic scene involving four-star generals dragging the ex-president out of the executive mansion by his ankles. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z
You would think you were hearing about a banana republic. Don’t be misled by Trump’s brazen election sabotage 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z
And the prospect is already leading to promises of retribution by Democrats — such as ending the Senate filibuster or packing the Supreme Court — that would push this country further toward being a nuclear banana republic. Opinion | A parting-shot Supreme Court nomination smacks of being a ruthless political game 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z
They also kidnapped protesters and other "enemies" of Donald Trump's regime off the street as though they were operating in a banana republic. Alexander Reid Ross on what the media got wrong about the Portland protests: Everything 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
Once upon a time, we assumed that the only reason any administration would prosecute a former president would be as an authoritarian move to consolidate power, as we've seen in banana republics and totalitarian regimes. Will Trump face real consequences for his crimes? The answer will haunt America's future 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z
When you start chipping away at that, it’s very banana republic to dictatorish and that worries me about what happens in November. Obama and Trump highlight two Americas as election draws nearer 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z
Nancy Pelosi, for her part, tweeted about Trump’s “storm troopers” and said in a statement that agents are “kidnapping protesters” and this is not a “banana republic.” Trump rips Democrats in controversial crackdown on urban violence 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z
The troops — they can only be called that given their weapons, tactics and aggressivity — share the unaccountable-by-design traits of those in banana republics and autocracies. Opinion | Trump recklessly deploys forces in Portland to distract from the pandemic 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z
“We live in a democracy, not a banana republic,” the statement continued. Rep. Collins: Portland mayor 'probably needs to step down' amid violence in city 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z
“They have turned the Justice Department in to something you would find in a banana republic.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Michael Cohen asked to sign stay-out-of-jail agreement that may violate his First Amendment rights, lawyers say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z
Erdogan said: “Turkey is not a banana republic. We will snub those who snub this country’s executive and judicial bodies.” Erdogan vows social media controls after insults to family 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z
The day Boris Johnson tried to turn the UK into a banana republic. From super-spreader Boris to Classic Dom's eyesight: daily press conference hits | John Crace 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
This is all a distressing possibility — the stuff of bad movies and banana republics. Opinion | How to keep the military out of the 2020 election 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z
Walton likened the appearance of Trump’s comments to “ a banana republic ,” adding, “I think as a government and as a society we’re going to pay a price at some point for this.” Justice Department may release more of Mueller report material on Roger Stone 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z
Yesterday I wrote that the best way to understand the state the country is in was to consider it a banana republic. Boris Johnson sacrifices top scientists on altar of Classic Dom | John Crace 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
“It is a banana republic where all are subject to the whims of a dictatorial president and his henchmen.” Opinion | William Barr’s Perversion of Justice 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z
That could very quickly turn us into a banana republic or worse. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
Shortly after Evers issued the order, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos tweeted: “We don’t live in a banana republic where the executive can just cancel elections because he doesn’t want to hold them.” Wisconsin Supreme Court blocks order by governor to stop Tuesday’s elections in state’s latest whipsaw 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
“We are not a country where a bunch of lieutenant colonels can get together and decide what the policy is of the United States. We are not a banana republic.” Under O’Brien, N.S.C. Carries Out Trump’s Policy, but Doesn’t Develop It 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
“Trump is wielding the power the way you would expect the leader of a banana republic who wants to reward his friends and cronies.” Trump grants clemency to high-profile individuals, including Rod Blagojevich, Michael Milken and Bernard Kerik 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
“So Donald Trump and his attorney general are using the justice department to go easy on his cronies. The only difference between this and a banana republic is that Trump does not eat fruit.” Jimmy Kimmel: 'Trump is absolutely drunk with power right now' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
“We’re not a banana republic where lieutenant colonels get together and decide what the policy is.” Trump’s War Against ‘the Deep State’ Enters a New Stage 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z
“The policy of the United States is decided by an elected President of the United States. We’re not some banana republic where lieutenant colonels get together and decide what the policy is.” Vindmans' ousting wasn't 'retaliation,' National Security Adviser O'Brien says 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z
“This is not a banana republic,” said Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., rejecting the White House counsel’s suggestion there was nothing wrong with seeking foreign election interference. Trump trial could end soon; Alexander says no to witnesses 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
Just as Trump is an aberrant president, Barr is a very different kind of AG; less like the people’s lawyer and much more akin to a loyal staffer for a banana republic’s Numero Uno. The misplaced loyalties of the people’s lawyer 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z
This is state capture and rent-seeking behavior that one usually sees in banana republics and failed democracies, not “advanced democracies.” Radio host Thom Hartmann: If Trump's re-elected, "we may slide into straight fascism" 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z
It’s the stuff of banana republics, and there’s reason to be concerned about it happening in the United States right now. Justice Dept's investigation into investigators takes an unsettling turn 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z
Down that road lies the fate of banana republics, lands of civil strife and civil war. Opinion | Charles Krauthammer championed civil debate. His example is needed now more than ever. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
There are important business interests here as well, starting with U.S. fruit companies whose historic presence and influence spurred the label “banana republic.” Hondurans feel fate of their unpopular president lies in US 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z
There are important business interests here as well, starting with U.S. fruit companies whose historic presence and influence spurred the label “banana republic.” Hondurans feel fate of their unpopular president lies in US 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z
Trumpism is a version of what is known as “state capture” by private interests — the kind of thing that happens in Third World countries and so-called banana republics. How Pat Robertson's Christian TV empire created a "shadow government" — and led to Donald Trump 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
"This happens not in Hong Kong, Moscow or a banana republic, but in the fatherland of rights. This adds to the shock," says Italy's La Repubblica. Europe papers criticise Johnson's 'perfidious' move 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
Referring specifically to Trump’s actions, Summers added, “It’s banana republic standard to deny the statistics, bash the central bank, try to push the currency down and lash out at foreign countries.” Trump, banking on strong economy to win reelection, frets over a possible downturn 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
"Just kidding, they killed him like a dictator thug in a banana republic. Just wanted U2 smile," wrote comedian Christopher Titus. Celebrities react to Jeffrey Epstein's death with conspiracy theories about Donald Trump, Russia 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
Suddenly, we’re the banana republic, and the rest of the world is warning about the dangerous and hate-filled place under President Trump’s administration. Opinion | Foreign countries warn about travel to Trump’s U.S. Can you blame them? 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
“We are now a full-fledged banana republic,” Shaub posted on Twitter. Ethics expert on Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao: "We are now a full-fledged banana republic" 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
So in this case, it was “a banana republic kind of thing” in a country where the authoritarian leaders are kind of lazy. Remember when Trump said he'd revoked Brennan's security clearance? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z
Such a blanket edict fits a dictator of a banana republic, not the president of a constitutional republic founded on separation of powers. In fighting all oversight, Trump has made his most dictatorial move | Robert Reich 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z
If Trumpism were a country it would be a banana republic. Mueller report: A harsh indictment of Donald Trump — and also of America's leadership class 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z
“Frankly, this is the kind of proposal one might expect to see surface in a banana republic.” Georgia lawmakers consider bill that takes aim at the state's journalists 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z
“It’s great for a banana republic, it’s not great for a constitutional democracy.” Top Democrat disappointed report isn’t being released sooner 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z
Conway recently made a rare public appearance, at a Georgetown University conference devoted to threats to the rule of law under Trump, where he warned that the country risked becoming a “banana republic.” Is America Becoming Trump’s Banana Republic? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
“They are making Hawaii look like a banana republic or colonial possession.” 'A blemish in his sanctuary': the battle behind Mark Zuckerberg's Hawaii estate 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
Dan Eberhart, a GOP donor who is often supportive of Trump, said, “Weaponizing a national emergency to achieve a policy objective is usually something that happens in banana republics, not George Washington’s republic.” Trump administration lays groundwork to declare national emergency to build wall 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
“It opens a door to banana republic status, a door nobody may walk through at the moment, but an open door nonetheless,” said American University’s Mr. Adams. Donald Trump, generals blur political, military line 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z
He added that if campaign finance violations are aggressively prosecuted, “we’re going to become a banana republic, where every president gets prosecuted and every president gets thrown in jail when they’re done with office.” Republicans defend Trump amid brewing legal storm 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z
Isn’t that pretty much the definition of a “banana republic” I asked. Is America Becoming Trump’s Banana Republic? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
He said he thought the five stars in a row represented hierarchy and looked like something a “banana republic general” would wear. L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva tells hundreds of top staff to hand in résumés and temporarily remove rank insignia 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
It is a kangaroo court, worthy of any banana republic, not a developed, European country, such as Ukraine claims to be. The struggle for the rule of law in Ukraine 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
On Saturday, GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz compared Broward County to a "banana republic" and posted video apparently showing him being denied access to election facilities on "safety" grounds. Scott files new lawsuits as recounts underway in Florida governor, Senate races 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
“They didn’t like the system but they had to swallow the nomination of Juncker. Even the Bild newspaper was writing that the EU would look like a banana republic if it didn’t nominate Juncker.” EU seeks commission president wannabes to replace Jean-Claude Juncker 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
This is not a banana republic, and our leaders shouldn't countenance the sort of behavior one would expect find there. Collins and Manchin Will Vote for Kavanaugh, Ensuring His Confirmation 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z
“What are we, a banana republic? Would any country accept this?” Saudi Arabia Says Canada Must Apologize to Resolve the Diplomatic Dispute 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
She said, “The Maldives risks becoming just another banana republic.” Maldives Opposition Declares Election Victory 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z
“Even leaders of banana republics had more respect for themselves and their countries than President Duda does.” As Brett Kavanaugh’s Nomination Teeters, Boom Times for Presidential Flattery 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
"The United States is not some banana republic with a two-tiered system of justice – one for the majority party and one for the minority party," Sasse explained, according to USA Today. Republican senator stands up to Donald Trump over Jeff Sessions and the Justice Department 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
“The United States is not some banana republic with a two-tiered system of justice - one for the majority party and one for the minority party,” Sasse said in a statement. Trump says Sessions’ DOJ has placed GOP in midterm jeopardy 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
It ended with a scene akin to a coup d’état in a banana republic — a finish fitting for what the city was at that time. Jimmy Connors at the U.S. Open, First Hate, Then Love 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
In the words of ex-CIA officer David Priess, this “is something that happens more in a banana republic than the United States of America”. This mafia style of government makes Trump a role model for all autocrats | Jonathan Freedland 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z
So while Trump’s stripping Brennan of his clearance was, in Bob Corker’s words, a “banana republic kind of thing”, more disturbing was the president’s threat to revoke the clearance of Bruce Ohr. Trump is a Twittertarian: a distraction despot in the age of social media | Lawrence Douglas 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z
“It makes national security agencies vulnerable to the selective granting and removal of security clearances, which is something that happens more in a banana republic than the United States of America.” Revoking Clearance, Trump Aims Presidential Power at Russia Inquiry 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
Several Republicans also weighed in, with Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., saying, “Unless there’s something tangible that I’m unaware of, it just, as I’ve said before, feels like a banana republic kind of thing.” Trump pulls Brennan’s clearance, links move to Russia probe 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
“Attacking central bank is one more step in what seems like a Presidential strategy of turning the United States into a banana republic,” Larry Summers, the former treasury secretary, tweeted in response to Trump’s comments. Trump criticizes Federal Reserve, breaking long-standing practice 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Only then will we restore a modicum of normalcy to the government, which has come to resemble a corrupt banana republic. Opinion | Scott Pruitt is out, far too late 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
Giuliani talks the way they do in a banana republic or a military dictatorship. Lifelong Republican Richard Painter: Trump’s conduct is “very dangerous for the United States” 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
Only in a banana republic does a former federal prosecutor talk about the President killing a top law enforcement officer and getting away with it. Analysis | The Daily 202: Cops are called when a senator tries to see kids taken from their immigrant parents 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
Rather, the United States is turning into a banana republic: Opinion | The Banana States of America 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
“The president’s behavior is the kind of grossly autocratic behavior we’d expect in a banana republic, not a mature democracy,” Mr. Schumer said. Donald Trump orders ‘highly classified’ data for Congress on FBI’s ‘tactics’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
The Republican majority house ran a bogus investigation that is typical of what banana republic countries would conduct. Republicans on House Intelligence Panel Absolve Trump Campaign in Russian Meddling 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z
“That independence keeps the country from sliding into a banana republic,” said Matthew Miller, a former Justice Department spokesman under Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. As Rod Rosenstein Battles to Protect Mueller, His Tactics Could Cost the Justice Dept. 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z
In other banana republics, a strong military leader, say a General, effects a coup and takes control. Chief of Staff Advised a Resistant Trump to Fire the E.P.A. Chief 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
“It is an imprisonment that will unmask Brazil internationally. We will turn into a banana republic.” Lula ordered to jail, plunging Brazil into political chaos ahead of presidential election 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
Party President Gleisi Hoffmann said earlier Thursday that the imprisonment of Mr. da Silva would turn Latin America’s largest country into a “banana republic.” Brazilian Judge Orders Ex-President to Start Jail term 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
But Hoffmann said that incarcerating da Silva would turn Latin America’s largest nation into a “banana republic.” As jail looms for Brazil’s da Silva, his party vows to fight 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
“Argentina is a banana republic where soya bean is the new banana,” says Jobbagy. When nature says 'Enough!': the river that appeared overnight in Argentina 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z
This is the language of a banana republic. Opinion | We’re not sure why McCabe was fired. But Trump’s tweet suggests the worst. 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z
It's yet another indication that Republicans don't mind if the US devolves into a banana republic, as long as they get to control all the bananas. Despite Mueller’s Push, House Republicans Declare No Evidence of Collusion 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
To say we are being governed like a banana republic is an insult to banana republics. Opinion | Never have we seen such chaos and corruption 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
The “our” is important, because there have been more crooked regimes — but only in banana republics. Opinion | The Trump administration is in an unethical league of its own 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
The District’s Michael P. Zell described the regalia as “appropriate for the illegitimate offspring of a runaway toy soldier from the Ice Capades and the youngest daughter of a banana republic dictator.” Perspective | Trump wants a French-style parade. Doesn’t he remember Nixon’s uniform goof? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
“I’m not going to tell the American people we live in a banana republic.” State Officials Say They Are Told Too Little About Election Threats 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
If that's the kind of society you want to live in move to a banana republic; we are becoming one of those. Opinion | Corporations Will Inherit the Earth 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z
Maybe, under the circumstances, this guy might want to steer clear of banana republic references. Key Trump ally in Congress 'goes off the rails' with odd allegation 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z
President reportedly seeks parade in model of France’s Bastille Day celebration, prompting one veterans group to call him ‘a wannabe banana republic strongman’ Donald Trump orders Pentagon to plan grand military parade 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
It’s worth reading the whole transcript of the meeting; it reveals a process that’s half banana republic, half Alice in Wonderland. Opinion | Don’t Believe the Liberal F.B.I. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
Maybe I am mistaken, but America may have become a banana republic in this past one year. Trump Clears the Way for Release of Secret Republican Memo 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
The grand question is how, as a nation, we've become a banana republic so quickly. President Trump Escalates Criticism of F.B.I. Role in Russia Inquiry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
“We are not in a “banana republic,” the Lebanese prime minister said Monday. Qais al-Khazali, Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia leader, takes Iran’s fight to Israel 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z
The move was instantly criticised, with one veterans’ group comparing the president to “a wannabe banana republic strongman”. Donald Trump orders Pentagon to plan grand military parade 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
Mueller has put the country “on the brink of becoming a banana republic,” he charged. A dangerous anti-Mueller campaign 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z
As for their boss, he said that “Mueller is frankly a disgrace to the American justice system and has put the country on the brink of becoming a banana republic.” As Mueller closes in, a desperate Trump attacks FBI 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
The United States is not some banana republic, where one party vows to lock up the leaders of the other after the election. Even now, Trump's focus drifts toward prosecuting Hillary Clinton 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
This set up resembles a banana republic not the American I once knew. Jared Kushner’s Vast Duties, and Visibility in White House, Shrink 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
There's a name for poor countries with crazy dictators propped up by cynical foreign money: banana republics. How refrigeration revolutionised global trade 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z
“It would be like a banana republic,” Mukasey, who could not be reached for comment Friday, said at the time. Trump breaches boundaries by saying DOJ should be ‘going after’ Democrats 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z
This is what happens in banana republics, not the world’s greatest democracy. Opinion | Trump pulls another stunt of cynical distraction 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z
America is quickly becoming a banana republic with the liar in chief and his toadies in Congress dismantling the New Deal ASAP. Opinion | The G.O.P. Is No Party for Honest Men 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z
Might we devolve into just another banana republic? Don't pin your hopes on military generals saving the world from Trump | Joe McLean 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z
Maybe it’s time for the banana republic rule: “You forget it, you forfeit it.” Opinion | Jared Kushner ‘forgets’ to disclose his assets? Seize them. 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
Democrats denounced what they called banana republic politics while Republicans warned that Mr. Trump was venturing into dangerous territory. With the Trump White House, a New Bar for Outrage 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
Some critics online compared Ivanka Trump’s presence at the table to a “banana republic” and argued that she is both “unelected” and “unqualified” to step into a role usually filled by officials with policy expertise. Ivanka Trump takes father’s seat at G-20 leaders’ table in break from diplomatic protocol 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z
America is quickly becoming a banana republic with the liar in chief and his toadies in Congress dismantling the New Deal ASAP. Opinion | The G.O.P. Is No Party for Honest Men 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z
A spokesman for the Igbo community accused him of turning the country into a "banana republic", The Daily Post website reported. Nigerian president's Eid speech in Hausa criticised - BBC News 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
Like the leader of a banana republic or a Mafia boss, Trump has surrounded himself with a small group of advisers and confidantes comprised mainly of his family members. A coup in real time? Historian Timothy Snyder says the Comey firing is Trump’s “open admission of collusion with Russia” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z
America is not, despite Trump’s best efforts, a banana republic. Unraveling Obama’s climate legacy may not be as easy as Trump thinks 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
Kushner’s ascent, on the other hand, affirms Trump’s classic banana republic approach to governing: keeping it in the family. Steve Bannon seemed indestructible. But with a fickle president, anything’s possible | Michael Paarlberg 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
This is something not seen before in our nation — something straight out of a banana republic failed state. Inside the Beltway: Wayne LaPierre issues a call to battle 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
Under Barack Obama, he said, America had turned into a “banana republic.” The Reclusive Hedge-Fund Tycoon Behind the Trump Presidency 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z
Mr Erdogan likened the Netherlands to "a banana republic", demanded international organisations impose sanctions on the country and accused countries in the West of "Islamophobia". Turkey slams EU officials in row over Netherlands campaigning - BBC News 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z
President Erdogan denounced the Netherlands as "Nazi remnants" and a "banana republic" for its restrictions. Turkey row: Why has Erdogan riled Nato allies? - BBC News 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
This, she wrote, was the act of “a banana republic.” Opinion | The demise (we hope) of an ugly lawsuit 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z
Disinformation was for dictatorships, banana republics and failed states. ‘Alternative Facts’ and the Costs of Trump-Branded Reality 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z
He sharply criticized the outgoing administration for ruining relations with Moscow by attempting to treat Russia like a “banana republic” and relying on “brute force and sheer pressure” in its dealings with Moscow. Russian political elites revel in Donald Trump inauguration 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
He also never sought to profit from the presidency through the kind of private business deals so beloved in banana republics. Donald Trump didn't save the ethics committee. You did | Richard Wolffe 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
They portray him as fundamentally foreign, a “banana republic” strongman whose rise to power was the result of a Russian plot. Neoliberalism turned our world into a business. And there are two big winners 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
To hear the media these days, you’d think Donald Trump is about to turn the U.S. into a banana republic, where all life is controlled by the “generals.” Trump’s Military ‘Junta’ 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
The former banana republic is now proudly sovereign. Castro’s legacy: how the revolutionary inspired and appalled the world 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z
If investors came to believe that the Trump Administration was embarking on a credit binge, or turning the United States into a banana republic, sentiment could change rapidly. Coming to Terms with Trumponomics 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z
This city is becoming a semblance of a banana republic shanty town. Co-op Upgrades: Necessities or Frills? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
If the United States were a banana republic, the outcome of this election would be damaging only for its unfortunate inhabitants. ‘A Moment of Great Peril’: Foreign Observers on Trump’s Success 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
Former attorney general Michael Mukasey, one of Clinton’s most vocal critics on the email issue, told The Washington Post last month, “It would be like a banana republic.” Donald Trump could actually take steps to try to jail Hillary Clinton 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
President Putin himself recently laughed off the suggestion of Russian interference, wondering whether the US was a "banana republic". US election 2016: Why Russia is celebrating Trump win - BBC News 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
It will be whether the nation’s leaders act to preserve our republic — or hasten a descent toward a banana republic. Will Republicans respect democracy? 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z
How great things would be in our little banana republic. These Jobs Numbers Show an Economy That Is Basically Healthy 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
“What, is America a banana republic? America’s a great power. Correct me if I’m wrong.” Five Possible Hacks to Worry About Before Election Day 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
He denied any effort to influence the U.S. presidential campaign and made international headlines by asking facetiously: “Is America a banana republic? America is a great power. If I’m wrong, correct me.” Pwned by Putin: How the Russian despot ruthlessly trolled our so-called democracy 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
Vladimir Putin has denied that Russia has interfered in the US election, claiming that those who believed Moscow could influence the vote were implying the US was a “banana republic”. Vladimir Putin dismisses claims of meddling in US election 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
“He really has no appreciation for our history, which most of the world looks at with great admiration, as opposed to some banana republic,” Mr. Daley said. Donald Trump’s Defiance Is Seen as ‘Colossal Mistake’ That Threatens U.S. Image 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
Donald Trump wants Americans to believe we are an oligarchy or a banana republic whose elections are a sham. Trump's 'Rigged' Ruse 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
"Maybe in some banana republic somewhere," observes longtime GOP operative Charlie Black, "but there's been nothing like this here." The 2016 Election: Sex, Lies and Videotape 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z
That sort of thing happens in banana republics: Newly elected leaders use state institutions to persecute and punish their political rivals. Trump can’t stop his campaign’s death spiral 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
“Does anyone seriously think that Russia can affect the choice of the American people? What, is America a banana republic? America’s a great power. Correct me if I’m wrong,” he said. Vladimir Putin dismisses claims of meddling in US election 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
“It would be like a banana republic,” Mukasey said in an interview Monday with The Washington Post. One of Clinton’s biggest critics in email case says he’d tell Trump not to jail her 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
But he likened Mr. Trump’s threat to what happens in a “banana republic.” To Experts, Threat to Jail Clinton Smacks of ‘Tin-Pot Dictators’ 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Or is America really a banana republic where the rules dont apply to the powerful? Abu Zubaydah, Tortured Guantánamo Detainee, Makes Case for Release 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
Twas a night of shame when the Supreme Court turned us into a banana republic. 50 Years of Electoral College Maps: How the U.S. Turned Red and Blue 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
The editor in chief of the Austrian edition of the newspaper NZZ called the country a "banana republic" after the first vote was nullified. Austria’s election mess deepens after voting envelopes come unglued 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
Ms. Vestager is turning the EU into a banana republic on high-speed rail. Europe’s Apple Tax Ambush 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z
The Democrat would impose what she calls an “exit tax” on businesses that relocate outside the U.S., which is the sort of thing banana republics impose when their economies sour. Clinton’s Punitive ‘Exit Tax’ 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z
I think that pulling off the swimmers from the plane makes our image of a third world banana republic worse. ‘This Only Confirms the Image of the U.S.A.’ 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
“To call on a foreign government to engage in espionage against your political opponent that is a former member of the government is sedition and the stuff of banana republics.” ‘Is This the Spokesperson in Chief You Want?’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
The tenor of the Republican National Convention, where one delegate actually made death threats against the presumptive Democratic nominee, made me wonder if our country is turning into a banana republic. The Republican National Convention’s twists and turns 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
The picture presented to the world has been of America as a banana republic. America would be Trump’s banana republic 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
As we talked about yesterday, the United States is not some banana republic, where one party vows to lock up the leaders of the other. Christie turns convention into Kangaroo Court 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
The United States is not some banana republic, where one party vows to lock up the leaders of the other. The GOP's preoccupation with imprisoning Clinton isn't normal 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka said afterwards he was "ashamed" by the scale of the "sloppiness" uncovered - which inspired tabloids to dub Austria a "banana republic". Austria to re-run overturned presidential poll in October - BBC News 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
The history of our countriy's involvement in setting up the so called "banana republics" is shameful. The Secrets in Guatemala’s Bones 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
I love what happens in banana republics - even one as gigantic as this one! Brazil’s Olympic Catastrophe 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
Johnson said “fat cats” had been secretly agreeing to campaign for remain while “angling for lavish” government contracts, which made the country look “like a banana republic”. Isis leader probably in favour of Britain leaving EU, says David Cameron 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
“If this impeachment goes forward, Brazil will become the world’s largest banana republic,” he said, emotion filling his voice. Brazil’s Senate Suspends President Dilma Rousseff 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
“In essence, the mistake of thinking that a third-world country is a banana republic. So institutions, the public, the press – they can be bypassed.” The inside story of Facebook’s biggest setback | Rahul Bhatia 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
This is a democracy, not a banana republic. May 24 presidential primary: The show must go on 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
The next day around 10,000 protestors gathered outside parliament; many chanted that Iceland was turning into a banana republic and wielded that fruit. Big fish 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z
“Germany runs the risk of looking like a banana republic,” Mr. Weimann said in an email. Ex-Porsche Executives’ Trial Sheds Light on a Family’s Rise at Volkswagen 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z
In these banana republics, the caudillo exercises both executive and legislative powers. Clinton Is Already Vowing to Overreach 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
But using the central bank as a fund-raiser for unrelated fiscal priorities is the sort of thing that happens in banana republics. Proposed Move on Fed Dividend Is Troubling 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
‘We’re a banana republic. This kind of thing didn’t happen even when the military dictators handed over power.’ Unseemly Spat Mars Argentina’s Presidential Transition 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
“We are not a banana republic,” she said. India Restricts Foreigners’ Access to Surrogate Mothers 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z
“A banana republic,” he called his own party. ‘I’m not the one’: How McCarthy became a bystander on his big day 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
In his place, Washington installed a puppet leader worthy of the sleaziest of banana republics, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The Middle East will never be the same: Why the Iran pact is a historic triumph 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
Creditors and companies alike will view it as a banana republic, and steer clear. Forgive and remember 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
Imagine a banana republic where the founding father really was the founding father. Lee Kuan Yew 'Doesn't Trust' The Nation He Built 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
America is a representative republic, not a banana republic. Obama: The (Real) Cowboy President 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
"Greece is too small a country to remain a type of dependent 'troikan' economic protectorate ... with the status of an energy banana republic." Greek minister: 'radically opposed' to some privatizations 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
“We are no low-grade country, nor a little banana republic, for them to come and give us advice,” Ms. Fernandez told supporters. Argentina feeling aftershocks of Alberto Nisman’s death 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
Thank you, Feds, for reducing States to banana republics by making them dependent on your handouts. Don’t Look to States for New Ideas 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z
For much of the twentieth century, Americans derisively referred to Nicaragua and its poor neighbor Honduras as “banana republics.” Breaking Ground on the Nicaragua Canal 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z
Putin’s Russia officially became a banana republic as Russian citizens and foreign investors drove the ruble to new lows despite the central bank’s surprise astronomical increase in the interest rate from 10.5% to 17.5%. Ruble Hits New Low--Putin Can't Keep His Promise To Russian People 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
Farage accused Martin Schulz, the president of the European parliament, of acting as the head of a “banana republic”. Ukip does deal with far-right, racist Holocaust-denier to save EU funding 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
Lead lawyer Tony Buzbee, who said the Perry prosecution is an example of “banana republic politics,” is a charismatic Houston plaintiff’s attorney. Rick Perry Digs in for a Fight 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
"This is nothing more than banana republic politics," Buzbee said, calling the charges an "outrageous assault on the rule of law." Texas' Perry to fight indictment, casting shadow on possible 2016 run 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
On that morning, Britain went from a mature modern democracy to a country that resembled a bankrupt banana republic. Why do we still honour free-market intellectuals? 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z
In adopting the succession practices of a banana republic, and in elevating Vice President Biden to power, those who are reflective and deliberative are natural enemies. The tea party risks scaring away voters
Some moiety of my reluctance to fly has to do with the sheer ludicrousness of it: Air travel regularly entails a level of absurdity you’d otherwise find only in a banana republic or Kafka novel. Stay Home: Travel Is Overrated 2014-03-09T10:45:54Z
That way, we can become a true banana republic! Inequality: A defining issue, for poor people 2013-12-16T18:23:07Z
"Turkey is not a banana republic or a third-class tribal state," he said, speaking in the city of Konya, an AK stronghold. Police chiefs 'sacked' in Turkey 2013-12-18T09:37:45Z
This is not a banana republic, we don't have coups d'état, we don't topple governments and kill our leaders. Kennedy was 'a blank slate' 2013-11-19T03:07:20Z
That might suggest the country is heading toward banana republic status. The U.S. Can Survive a Shutdown but Not a Default 2013-10-14T09:52:10Z
If banks continue to misallocate capital, they will eventually produce banana republic type economies, just as several South American banks have. The debt crisis: Five years on 2013-09-13T11:39:59Z
Which banana republic was home to such shadowiness? Mark Carney is hailed as a saviour – but what do we really know about him? 2013-07-01T19:00:02Z
US commentators had begun referring to Canada as a banana republic. How strong is the economy Canada's Mark Carney leaves behind? 2013-06-15T23:03:06Z
“We are not living in a banana republic,” Jeremy Cronin, a leader of the South African Communist Party, said in a speech on Thursday. Wedding Guests’ Special Landing Buffets South African Leader 2013-05-03T21:26:28Z
Here and there I hear that the US is in danger of becoming a banana republic Fears of Military Force Spike as Major North Korean Holiday Approaches 2013-04-11T17:05:24Z
In its Friday edition, the Sun used less moderate language for its own British readers than in its open letter to Fernandez, labeling her country a "banana republic." Britain's top tabloid scolds Argentina over the Falklands 2013-01-04T15:31:13Z
"Argentina is not just another 'banana republic' - a tin pot country led by a tinpot dictator," he wrote in his valedictory despatch in June 1982. Falklands attack 'surprised' Thatcher 2012-12-28T00:08:19Z
Here, all the PFI deals remain secret and we begin to look increasingly like a banana republic by comparison. How Libor rate rigging has put hospitals in crisis 2012-12-20T10:47:03Z
And naturally there are plenty even among Chelsea's supporters already suffering from unveiling-fatigue, the temptation to equate these occasions with the wheeling out of the latest puppet prime minster by some banana republic despot. Welcome Mr Benítez, Chelsea's latest second-best next big thing 2012-11-22T21:09:39Z
But rarely does anyone seem to reflect that that might be an improvement. forgottenlord There is a strong argument that the US is a banana republic. Fears of Military Force Spike as Major North Korean Holiday Approaches 2013-04-11T17:05:24Z
No that scene isn’t unfolding in a corruption-plagued banana republic, nor a developed country with an established record of democratic deficiencies. France's Right-Wing Civil War: Leadership Vote Plunges UMP into Chaos 2012-11-19T23:35:41Z
That would really be the rule of law in a banana republic. India Ink: In Conversation With: Prosecutor Gopal Subramanium 2012-08-30T03:25:33Z
In the absence of information and strong laws to prevent corporate crime and tax evasion, England's business-friendly environment is rapidly becoming a banana republic. NHS franchising: the toxic world of globalised healthcare is upon us 2012-08-27T19:00:03Z
This is the pastiche chauvinism of a banana republic. London 2012: the Chinese badminton players are just trying to win medals 2012-08-01T10:38:10Z
I still muse over Danny Boyle’s opening ceremonies, which managed to take the great history of England and turn it into a banana republic. Baffled and Bored by the Olympics 2012-07-31T18:02:00Z
“The fate of a banana republic awaits us — you won’t shut the mouths of the people in the current situation,” Mr. Kashin said. Russian Law Would Place Tougher Restrictions on Nonprofits 2012-07-13T18:00:53Z
We like to believe that today's authoritarian regimes are dinosaurs—clumsy, stupid, lumbering beasts, reminiscent of the Soviet Union in its final days or a South American banana republic. What, Me a Dictator? 2012-06-08T20:59:14Z
It was the first run on a British bank for more than 100 years and critics said it made the country look like a banana republic. Lessons from the Rock for Europe's banks 2012-05-27T14:07:52Z
Chiquita traces its origins to the late 1890s and the United Fruit Company, which treated some of the Central American countries it operated in as banana republics. Business ethics: Going bananas 2012-03-29T15:03:29Z
It finally seemed the quintessential banana republic was getting its act together. Honduras' Deadly Prison Fire: As Families Mourn, Who's to Blame? 2012-02-15T22:05:32Z
“The country is a banana republic where corruption is an ingrained part of government,” Sam Rainsy said, flanked by Buddhist miniature statues in his family’s apartment near Montparnasse in Paris. Asia’s Newest Stock Market Is Risk to Investors, Sam Rainsy Says 2012-02-08T04:15:23Z
“It would lead us to become a banana republic, in which administrations would become regimes, and each regime would feel it perfectly appropriate to disregard decisions of courts staffed by previous regimes,” Mr. Mukasey said.  Political Memo: Among Legal Ranks, Little Enthusiasm for Gingrich?s Tough Talk About Judiciary 2011-12-20T02:47:19Z
“He’s acting like we are a banana republic,” she said. Romney Explains ‘Gordon Gekko’ Photo as He Outlines 2012 Defense 2011-12-18T17:53:51Z
The alternative was an unhappy star taking the court for an ownerless team as an every-other-night reminder that the league’s fantabulous lockout had created something resembling a banana republic. Off the Dribble: Leading Off: Paul Fiasco Over, N.B.A. Silliness Moves to Orlando 2011-12-15T15:11:40Z
It was there in 1896 that the pseudonymous American writer O. Henry wrote “Cabbages and Kings”, a derisive tale of torpor, in which he coined the term “banana republic”. City building: Hong Kong in Honduras 2011-12-08T16:17:05Z
Russia “isn’t a banana republic” and must maintain a military that reflects its status, he said. Medvedev Hardens Stance to Sideline Rivals for Premier’s Post 2011-09-27T21:59:46Z
“Russia isn’t a banana republic” and must maintain an army that reflects its status, he said. Medvedev Warns Dissenters Amid ‘Tectonic’ Shift in Power 2011-09-27T14:46:03Z
At his sentencing, Mr. Wollard said he felt as if he were in “some banana republic” and described the boyfriend as a violent drug dealer. Tough Sentences Help Prosecutors Push for Plea Bargains 2011-09-26T02:01:27Z
“If they artificially inflate the money supply, it’s what turns countries into banana republics,” he said. GOP Congressman: it?s what turns countries into banana republics? 2011-09-22T13:52:00Z
How else to explain that the U.S. is the one acting like the banana republic, and that much of Latin America looks like the developed neighbor? Is the United States the World's New Banana Republic? 2011-08-12T10:02:56Z
Twenty-five years ago, as exports collapsed because of weak international commodity prices, then-Treasurer Paul Keating warned the nation risked becoming a “banana republic” if it failed to change. Envy of World Economy Belied by Australia’s Ailing Industries 2011-08-11T20:33:07Z
Italy is far from perfect, but it is not a banana republic as it is seen today. Italy's debts 2011-07-13T13:53:59Z
“We can attend to her case later, if she comes monkeying around when we’re anchored off that banana republic,” observed Hank, and the others agreed with him. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z
And the fact the chief is still here just makes Miami look like a banana republic.” Miami Police Chief Is Under Investigation After Shootings 2011-03-22T19:29:19Z
Right now, Uncle Sam, you are the banana republic. Is the United States the World's New Banana Republic? 2011-08-12T10:02:56Z
Mr Sarkozy was behaving like the "dictator of a banana republic", said Mr Fuentes, who was Mexico's ambassador to France in the mid-1970s. Mexico's Fuentes attacks Sarkozy 2011-02-16T15:33:32Z
“It’s almost like a banana republic,” said Eugene Murray, 52, a nurse, speaking in front of the prime minister’s office in central Dublin. Ireland Races to Pass Budget as Government Collapses 2011-01-24T08:01:02Z
“It’s almost like a banana republic,” said Eugene Murray, 52, a nurse, speaking in front of prime minister’s office in central Dublin. Ireland Races to Pass Budget as Coalition Government Collapses 2011-01-24T00:08:57Z
"Because the printing money is the last refuge of failed economic empires and banana republics and the Fed doesn't want to admit this is their only idea," the other one replies. Fed, widely lampooned, faces restive Congress 2011-01-06T14:13:46Z
Shobhan Saxena, again in the Times, was unequivocal: "We are a third world banana republic which is falling into a bottomless pit." Critics call Commonwealth Games crisis a symptom of a failed state 2010-09-25T19:57:00Z
Or will we inflate our way out like some banana republic, impoverishing people on fixed incomes? How to Solve America's Tax Nightmare 2010-08-26T19:15:00Z
In the 1980s, Bouterse, 64, was the archetype of the banana republic despot, the military strongman in beret and dark glasses. Suriname: The Dictator Who Came in From the Cold 2010-08-12T07:10:00Z
Yeah, yeah, Miami is a mindless resort town, a real estate Ponzi scheme, a banana republic surprisingly close to the United States. Waiting for LeBron: An Ambivalent Fan in Miami 2010-07-08T18:50:00Z
"We Australians have truly joined the ranks of the banana republics now: go out first round in the World Cup, and take revenge by deposing the nation's leader. Will the French follow suit?" The Fiver 2010-06-24T10:27:00Z
The explosive romp through the fictional banana republic Panau is a lush visual treat, and the M11x chewed it up and spit it out. Alienware's powerful new M11x netbook is a real gamer 2010-04-30T22:29:00Z
This is not some banana republic beyond the woebegone.” U.S. Extradition Effort Strains Ties With Jamaica 2010-04-25T23:45:00Z
Hobnobbing with dubious political leaders confirms stereotypes that we are a banana republic. Mugabe Lends Ahmadinejad His Support 2010-04-23T15:00:00Z
"Hob-nobbing with dubious political leaders confirms stereotypes that we are a banana republic," says the hard-hitting statement from the Movement for Democratic Change. Zimbabwe divided over Iran visit 2010-04-22T10:03:00Z
"This is not a banana republic," he said. Hero or villain? 2010-02-27T12:02:00Z
Kraus strongly disagrees with the asylum ruling, saying it "treated Germany like a banana republic instead of a democratic country with its own laws." 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z
In this regard, I promise citizens serious change from a “banana republic” to one governed by the rule of law. 2010-01-12T00:27:00Z
“They are astounded because this is not a banana republic, it is Switzerland.” 2010-01-07T10:42:00Z
They all do such things in the banana republics. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
Greece is now an economically stable and mildly democratic country - but it used to be a dictatorship and it still is a banana republic in more than one respect. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters
Brutally suppressed by the Turks for hundreds of years and then by communism in some countries and by cruel, capricious banana republic regimes in others - Homo Balkanus has grown to be a full-fledged narcissist. After the Rain : how the West lost the East
In the constitution of this small, maritime banana republic was a forgotten section that provided for the maintenance of a navy. Cabbages and Kings
At that time we had a treaty with about every foreign country except Belgium and that banana republic, Anchuria. Cabbages and Kings
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