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How to use the word activist in a Sentence?

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When parties are able to choose their judges, it creates the perception that they are able to predetermine their case’s outcome, compromising the integrity of our federal justice system, activist plaintiffs should not be able to hand-select individual judges to set nationwide policy, which is why it’s critical we address the issue of judge shopping in our federal courts.

– Mazie Hirono

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're peanut butter and jelly-quote by Curtis Lassiter to describe his incredibly close bond with daughter Renowned Global Activist Greshun De Bouse, and to describe how neither was good without the other. #curtislassiter #activistdebouse

– Curtis Lassiter

added by srvm
1 year ago

If you’re a Black artist in America, by default you’re an activist. I have an obligation to make sure if they can’t find images that portray them as human beings, I will make sure to do it myself, i write my books so when Black children pick them up they don’t want to put it down because they see themselves. It’s a mirror. They see it and think ‘This is who I am, I’m someone with astronomical goals. I love myself. I love my skin. I love my hair. I love my family. I love my neighborhood.’.

– Derrick Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

During the '60s, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement, i was not an activist. I worked at an all-Black swimming pool in the east side of Wilmington, Delaware. I was involved in what they were thinking, in what they were feeling.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Now, she's (Pocock) a very prominent LGBT activist, head of an organization speaking before the House Oversight Committee. So, she obviously has a lot of influence and power. She was saying that these people do not even exist. People like me don't exist.

– Oli London

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Twitter has had a massive drop in revenue, due to activist groups pressuring advertisers, even though nothing has changed with content moderation and we did everything we could to appease the activists.

– Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a Pennsylvania state legislator and dedicated organizer, activist, and advocate for social justice, she has fought tirelessly to lift up movements and bring real change to her community.

– Summer Lee

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Stop telling her you're sorry- Judge Brady O’Callaghan to politician Melvin G. Slack in a September 1, 2022 protective order hearing, after Slack apologized repeatedly to Global Activist Greshun De Bouse concerning putting her in a chokehold

– Judge Brady O’Callaghan

added by therealpr
1 year ago

Please resist the impulse to respond to the very loud noise in your left ear. I’m happy to be the loud noise in your right ear, when it comes to being one of the cool crowd, I know the pressure that you feel. I’m sorry that sometimes those of us on the conservative side aren’t as activist-oriented. But I want to help you.

– Kevin Cramer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If this got outa hand any kind of way I apologize.-Mayoral Candidate Melvin Slack to Activist Greshun De Bouse concerning putting her in a chokehold.

– The Real PR Team

added by therealpr
1 year ago

Katie Hobbs is a radical BLM activist who has turned her back on the badge and pledged to defund the police to appease her extreme, left-wing base, she can’t be trusted to keep Arizona’s communities safe. Defunding the police is the last thing our state needs as we deal with Biden’s crime wave. I am proud to be endorsed by our heroes in blue and I will always have their back, because they always have ours.

– Kari Lake

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think this is an activist court, we had an established right for almost half a century, which is the right of women to make decisions about their own body.

– Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[I]f I want to talk to someone, for half an hour, even 45 minutes, an hour about gun violence and why nothing has been done to reduce gun violence in this country, I can do it. I’m 65 years old, I’m the boss of me, I run my own show and I can speak out about the need for sensible gun laws, and I can be an activist, and everyone should be an activist before they have a fourth grader killed in his or her class or before they have a grandparent killed buying a quarter of milk, right?

– Katie Couric

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our communities must be protected from sick individuals who exploit and victimize children, and also from liberal activist judges who abuse their sentencing discretion to let offenders off the hook. Federal sentencing guidelines for these heinous crimes are critical, and I am proud to support this good bill to ensure guidelines are strictly enforced.

– Rick Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Those who view and share Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) fuel demand for the sexual abuse of children, last week’s hearings showed that activist judges will not do their job unless Congress mandates minimum sentences for these violent crimes.This bill would make the law in this area crystal clear: If you view or share CSAM, you’ll go to prison for a very long time.

– Mike Lee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This far-left Black Lives Matter activist and defund-the-police cheerleader walked into a Jewish Democrat’s campaign headquarters and opened fire, but guess what: He’s already been let out of jail. He's already been let out of jail.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Critical race theory is meant to be applied, those who write about critical race theory say it has an activist dimension. By applying these ideas, they are trying to undermine the Civil Rights Act, the most important civil rights law in federal code. We’re saying, ‘You cannot require someone to act or believe on this idea that conflicts with federal law.’.

– Jonathan Butcher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These are cases in which activist judges did everything they could to find a way to dismiss that person who probably has a lengthy criminal record or multiple felony bonds to put them back out on the streets.

– Ray Hunt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Most rational thinkers agree that public schools should not be home to political activism, from any side of the political divide, but public schools across America, from Boston to Seattle, have opened their doors for activist teachings from the divisive Black Lives Matter political organization, under the cover of a week of action, called ‘Black Lives Matter at School,’ children as young as 5 years old are being trained how to be political activists.

– Asra Nomani

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

From the outset, Democrats made clear their intentions of leveraging an activist judiciary to seize political gain despite the Republican-led legislature’s open, transparent, constitutional process, the NCGOP looks forward to another open, constitutional process for the legislature to redraw these maps and sincerely hope the constitutional order is not upended yet again by Democrats writing policy from the bench.

– North Carolina

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He’s got a choice — is he going to nominate a pro-America, pro-Constitution justice, or is he going to keep doing what he’s doing and divide this country with a hard woke-left activist? we’re about to find out. I hope Republicans are ready to stand up for the Constitution.

– Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s clear Joe Biden isn’t running the show. He ran as a moderate, but the policies he’s advocated for as President have been outrageously far left, if Biden’s unpopular first year in office has told us anything, it’s that he should immediately reconsider the team pushing this liberal activist agenda to federalize our elections, defund the police, pack the courts, and spend millions of dollars at the expense of the American taxpayer – starting with the mastermind and long-time political operative, Ron Klain.

– Marsha Blackburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is no mystery why Republicans and the NRA have decided I'm their top target, as a Black woman, activist, and mother on a mission — they would like nothing more than to stop me from speaking truth to power about the gun lobby and Republican Party in Congress.

– Lucy McBath

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The presence of hundreds of those being paid to push the toxic interests of polluting fossil fuel companies, will only increase the skepticism of climate activists who see these talks as more evidence of global leaders' dithering and delaying, the scale of the challenge ahead means there is no time for us to be diverted by greenwashing or meaningless corporate promises not matched by delivery. It's time for politicians to show they are serious about ending the influence of big polluters over political decision-making and commit to a future where expert and activist voices are given center stage.

– Murray Worthy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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