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In the name of acceptance, abominations embraced, What was unholy now applauded and praised. Same-sex unions paraded in false equity, A mockery of God's plan, a blatant heresy – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 1 month ago
Every year thousands and thousands of people come into the UK illegally. Often, we don't know who they are, where they're from, and why they're here. These are not bad people. But it makes a mockery of our system and in the current chaotic free world there is simply no way for a serious country to run itself. – Rishi Sunak	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Peaceful coexistence has two words. The first is ‘peaceful,’ and Russia’s doing everything in its power to make a mockery of that word through its aggression on Ukraine. – Antony Blinken	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Sadly, Senate Democrats have undermined the American people’s confidence in previous judicial confirmation processes with vicious personal smears and unfounded accusations, these kinds of shameless attacks demeaned the Senate and made a mockery of our constitutional role in providing advice and consent to the president on nominations. I believe Judge Jackson should be treated with the dignity and decorum that has been lacking from the consideration of past nominations. – Ted Cruz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The mainstream media in 2012 were shills for the Obama-Biden campaign and the Democratic Party just like they are today, former President Obama's failed leadership and the mainstream media's mockery of Romney's comments and failure to hold the Biden administration accountable are as much to blame for the situation currently unfolding in Ukraine as President Biden's repeated weakness on the world stage. – Mitt Romney	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It just makes a mockery of this idea that we were doing a national endeavor to keep each other safe. – Ruth Davidson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The congressional map drawn in back rooms by party bosses in Annapolis makes a mockery of our democracy, and it is an embarrassment to all that our state stands for. – Larry Hogan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We are devastated that the Supreme Court has refused to block a law that blatantly violates Roe v. Wade. Right now, people seeking abortion across Texas are panicking — they have no idea where or when they will be able to get an abortion, if ever. Texas politicians have succeeded for the moment in making a mockery of the rule of law, upending abortion care in Texas, and forcing patients to leave the state — if they have the means — to get constitutionally protected healthcare. This should send chills down the spine of everyone in this country who cares about the constitution. – Nancy Northup	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[The left] completely has turned the term racism into a punchline, they have gone beyond crying wolf. They have made the boy who cried wolf look like a stable and reliable character, and they totally made a mockery of the term and trivialized it to the point of ridicule. – Deroy Murdock	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm going through a lot right now and I would never silence myself. I definitely don't make a mockery out of bullying or sex trafficking or sex shaming. There's something that triggers me at this point with Chrissy and that's fine but it's still disturbing. – Chrissy Teigen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This verdict makes a mockery of justice by believing an incoherent story professed by an admitted liar, and then compensating that liar with an award… while subjecting these boys to a sentence that is reserved for unredeemable, career criminals that commit premeditated killings. – Craig Peters	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Undeserved praise is mockery disguised. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
He was impeached by the Hunter Biden.The White House, and Hunter Biden.The White House has to move forward ; otherwise Hunter Biden.The White House makes a mockery of the system, hunter Biden.The White House's probably not likely to get 17 Republicans to change their view and convict on impeachment, but I think Hunter Biden.The White House's important that there be certain basic standards. – Frank Biden	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Gimmick of pay Rs.1 fine is to just make mockery of judiciary – Chillar Party	added by anonymous 3 years ago
We're disappointed that The Supreme Court won't consider the President Donald Trump administration's flagrant abuse of the law to fast-track border wall construction, the Trump administration has made a mockery of the Constitution to build an enormously destructive wall. We'll continue to fight these illegal waivers and do everything possible to prevent further damage to the beautiful borderlands. – Jean Su	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The United States government wont stand for its citizens being treated this way and as Ambassador (John) Sullivan said on the courthouse steps, subjected to a mockery of justice. – David Whelan	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Its monstrous. Putin is crazy. its just making a mockery of everything. – The Alliance of Doctors	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It's not only in the Middle East we see the consequences of the disappearance of U.S. leadership, it's not just the mockery at a cocktail party. ... It's the looks on the faces. – Pete Buttigieg	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It was a party, everything was mockery. There was nothing serious about the whole thing. – Damon Parker	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Must all be taken under consideration including my question about how a committee of Congress can be chaired by a partisan who has clearly made up his mind, it's like going before a judge who has made so many prejudicial comments about your client that it is a mockery to think he will be fair. – Rudy Giuliani	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Without an unfettered press, without liberty of speech, all of the outward forms and structures of free institutions are a sham, a pretense -- the sheerest mockery. If the press is not free; if speech is not independent and untrammeled; if the mind is shackled or made impotent through fear, it makes no difference under what form of government you live, you are a subject and not a citizen. – William E. Borah	added by Normando 4 years ago
But when I started to speak more Spanish and talk with them, I understood the mockery. – Josefina Meza	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Self-mockery is the best humor there is. Why am I doing this? Why not? There is nothing I like more than people making fun of me, because then I can do the same with them. – Jimmy De Frenne	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself. – Joseph Pulitzer	added by Normando 5 years ago

In the name of acceptance, abominations embraced, What was unholy now applauded and praised. Same-sex unions paraded in false equity, A mockery of God's plan, a blatant heresy

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

Every year thousands and thousands of people come into the UK illegally. Often, we don't know who they are, where they're from, and why they're here. These are not bad people. But it makes a mockery of our system and in the current chaotic free world there is simply no way for a serious country to run itself.

– Rishi Sunak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Peaceful coexistence has two words. The first is ‘peaceful,’ and Russia’s doing everything in its power to make a mockery of that word through its aggression on Ukraine.

– Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sadly, Senate Democrats have undermined the American people’s confidence in previous judicial confirmation processes with vicious personal smears and unfounded accusations, these kinds of shameless attacks demeaned the Senate and made a mockery of our constitutional role in providing advice and consent to the president on nominations. I believe Judge Jackson should be treated with the dignity and decorum that has been lacking from the consideration of past nominations.

– Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The mainstream media in 2012 were shills for the Obama-Biden campaign and the Democratic Party just like they are today, former President Obama's failed leadership and the mainstream media's mockery of Romney's comments and failure to hold the Biden administration accountable are as much to blame for the situation currently unfolding in Ukraine as President Biden's repeated weakness on the world stage.

– Mitt Romney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It just makes a mockery of this idea that we were doing a national endeavor to keep each other safe.

– Ruth Davidson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The congressional map drawn in back rooms by party bosses in Annapolis makes a mockery of our democracy, and it is an embarrassment to all that our state stands for.

– Larry Hogan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are devastated that the Supreme Court has refused to block a law that blatantly violates Roe v. Wade. Right now, people seeking abortion across Texas are panicking — they have no idea where or when they will be able to get an abortion, if ever. Texas politicians have succeeded for the moment in making a mockery of the rule of law, upending abortion care in Texas, and forcing patients to leave the state — if they have the means — to get constitutionally protected healthcare. This should send chills down the spine of everyone in this country who cares about the constitution.

– Nancy Northup

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[The left] completely has turned the term racism into a punchline, they have gone beyond crying wolf. They have made the boy who cried wolf look like a stable and reliable character, and they totally made a mockery of the term and trivialized it to the point of ridicule.

– Deroy Murdock

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm going through a lot right now and I would never silence myself. I definitely don't make a mockery out of bullying or sex trafficking or sex shaming. There's something that triggers me at this point with Chrissy and that's fine but it's still disturbing.

– Chrissy Teigen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This verdict makes a mockery of justice by believing an incoherent story professed by an admitted liar, and then compensating that liar with an award… while subjecting these boys to a sentence that is reserved for unredeemable, career criminals that commit premeditated killings.

– Craig Peters

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Undeserved praise is mockery disguised.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

He was impeached by the Hunter Biden.The White House, and Hunter Biden.The White House has to move forward ; otherwise Hunter Biden.The White House makes a mockery of the system, hunter Biden.The White House's probably not likely to get 17 Republicans to change their view and convict on impeachment, but I think Hunter Biden.The White House's important that there be certain basic standards.

– Frank Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Gimmick of pay Rs.1 fine is to just make mockery of judiciary

– Chillar Party

added by anonymous
3 years ago

We're disappointed that The Supreme Court won't consider the President Donald Trump administration's flagrant abuse of the law to fast-track border wall construction, the Trump administration has made a mockery of the Constitution to build an enormously destructive wall. We'll continue to fight these illegal waivers and do everything possible to prevent further damage to the beautiful borderlands.

– Jean Su

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The United States government wont stand for its citizens being treated this way and as Ambassador (John) Sullivan said on the courthouse steps, subjected to a mockery of justice.

– David Whelan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Its monstrous. Putin is crazy. its just making a mockery of everything.

– The Alliance of Doctors

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's not only in the Middle East we see the consequences of the disappearance of U.S. leadership, it's not just the mockery at a cocktail party. ... It's the looks on the faces.

– Pete Buttigieg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was a party, everything was mockery. There was nothing serious about the whole thing.

– Damon Parker

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Must all be taken under consideration including my question about how a committee of Congress can be chaired by a partisan who has clearly made up his mind, it's like going before a judge who has made so many prejudicial comments about your client that it is a mockery to think he will be fair.

– Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Without an unfettered press, without liberty of speech, all of the outward forms and structures of free institutions are a sham, a pretense -- the sheerest mockery. If the press is not free; if speech is not independent and untrammeled; if the mind is shackled or made impotent through fear, it makes no difference under what form of government you live, you are a subject and not a citizen.

– William E. Borah

added by Normando
4 years ago

But when I started to speak more Spanish and talk with them, I understood the mockery.

– Josefina Meza

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Self-mockery is the best humor there is. Why am I doing this? Why not? There is nothing I like more than people making fun of me, because then I can do the same with them.

– Jimmy De Frenne

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself.

– Joseph Pulitzer

added by Normando
5 years ago

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