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Folks, it’s the same old trickle-down dressed up in MAGA clothing, only worse.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But here's one thing that we can feel, we know, if our rhetoric about each other gets that mean. When we don't just disagree with people, but we start demonizing them, making wild, crazy allegations about them. That creates a dangerous climate. And if elected officials don't do more to explicitly reject that kind of rhetoric, if they tacitly support it or encourage their supporters to stand up inside voting places armed with guns and dressed in tactical gear, more people can get hurt, and we're going to be violating the basic spirit of this country.

Barack Obama

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I hate to crap on my own show, when Hillary Clinton lost — which is understandable. Hillary Clinton's not exactly the most likable person in the room. And then when Kate McKinnon went out there on' Saturday Night Live' in the cold opening and all that, and Kate McKinnon started dressed as Hillary Clinton, and Kate McKinnon started playing' Hallelujah,' I literally prayed. ' Please have a joke at the end.'.

Glenn Beck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I sent a telegram to my wife [about] when I would be home, as we pulled into the station in Anderson, Indiana, there was nobody on the platform. But walking along beside the train longer track was that beautiful little girl again, dressed real nice and beautiful. And the conductor said, ‘She's waiting for you.’ That was a good arrival.

Hubert Malicote

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I didn't really know what to do, i was just barely 19 and kind of a country boy. And I thought, 'She's looking pretty dressed in red.'.

Hubert Malicote

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

To be honest, when [Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee head Yoshiro] Mori first came to me with the idea [of appearing at the closing ceremony dressed as Super Mario], I didn’t like it [laughs], ‘Is it really OK for a prime minister to dress up like Mario?’ I asked. As much as possible, I wanted to avoid any politicizing of the Olympics, and it’s a 20-hour flight to Rio.

Shinzo Abe

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are working. There is information that there are two Russian soldiers dressed in civilian clothes, with our group, we are going to clean them up.

Irpin Mayor Oleksandr Markushin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that people have the wrong idea about what Miss America is all about because it’s not just about getting dressed up and being prim and proper and being perfect on stage.

Miss America

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You can get CUT UP, DRESSED UP, MADE UP, DRUGGED UP, but at the end of the day you are the MAN or WOMAN God made you.

Mark Robinson

added by joseph.badame1
2 years ago

My husband opened the door, and I just asked him, ‘Are they dressed – fully dressed?’ He told me yes, i was still expecting them to say your son is back in the states or is coming, but they told me, ‘Sorry for your loss.’.

Coral Briseño

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Saree is my Superhero Outfit. There is something so special about Saree. Saree makes me feel empowered, stunningly dressed and beautiful.

Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
2 years ago

Intelligence always impressed Linda, but they couldn’t have been more different. She was a tall, lanky blondish brown hair gal who had a lot of friends and had worked a long time for one company. Paul was short… not very good-looking and didn’t really have a penny to his name, although he dressed well and spoke so eloquently. He had the ability to overwhelm you with his intelligence. She was really taken by that and overlooked everything else.

Merry Seabold

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have seen a member during question period improperly dressed. That is, unclothed. So perhaps remind the members, especially the male members, that suits and ties are appropriate.

Claude DeBellefeuille

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My 5-year-old boy is really into dressing up for every occasion so we did the inside up with a circus theme and he dressed as It, so the prop in the garden was part of our theme.

Cara Louise

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I worry about you. I feel like you are maybe self-destructive, i feel like you're going to be out dressed as Spider-Man on Hollywood Boulevard at the end of this whole thing.

Jimmy Kimmel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We had an event that we went to that we dressed alike -- our socks matched, our sneakers matched, our sunglasses matched our shorts were black -- she made us tank tops that said that she was the big sister and I was Cassandra Madison, we kind of just went with it like as a joke. It was not serious at all.

Julia Tinetti

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It took three people to drag him out, he was big. We estimated he weighed around 240-250 pounds before being field dressed. At the scale at the butcher, he weighed 210 pounds.

Phillip Pless

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There were two massive tremors that lasted for a long while and I assumed it was snow being cleared or something like that, then the power suddenly went out, and a neighbour came to the door and said we needed to evacuate, so I woke up my three grandchildren and told them to get dressed quickly.

Oeystein Gjerdrum

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Guard members are trained in crowd control and will be riding with local response teams. They are dressed in military style garb, which is their uniform, oregon National Guard members are civilian community members helping to protect us. We dont take this decision lightly.

The Multnomah County Sheriffs office

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.

Charlie Chaplin

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

David Pottier said of United States. Thepandemic has wreaked havoc across the world, infecting 6.6 million people, killing over 391,000 and devastating economies.It poses a particular threat to the elderly like the surviving D-Day veterans who are in their late nineties or older. It has also affected the younger generations who turn out every year to mark the occasion. Most have been barred from traveling to the windswept coasts of American Normandy. In this photo taken on Thursday, June 4, 2020, two people stop to look at an information board at Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, American Normandy, France. In sharp contrast to the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this year's 76th will be one of the loneliest remembrances ever, as the coronavirus pandemic is keeping nearly everyone from traveling. ( AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) Some 160,000 soldiers made the perilous crossing from England that day in atrocious conditions, storming dunes which they knew were heavily defended by German troops determined to hold their positions. Somehow, they succeeded. Yet they left a trail of thousands of casualties who have been mourned for generations since. Last year stood out, with U.S. President Donald Trump joining his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron at the American cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, on a bluff overlooking Omaha Beach. A smattering of veterans were honored with the highest accolades. All across the beaches of American Normandy tens of thousands came from across the globe to pay their respects to the dead and laud the surviving soldiers. The acrid smell of wartime-era jeep exhaust fumes and the rumble of old tanks filled the air as parades of vintages vehicles went from village to village. The tiny roads between the dunes, hedges and apple orchards were clogged for hours, if not days. FILE - In this Thursday, June 6, 2019 file photo, President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, French Donald Trump Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron, watch a flyover during a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the American Normandy cemetery, in Colleville-sur-Mer, American Normandy, France. In sharp contrast to the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this year's 76th will be one of the loneliest remembrances ever, as the coronavirus pandemic is keeping nearly everyone from traveling. ( AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) Heading into the D-Day remembrance weekend this year, only the salty brine coming off the ocean on Omaha Beach hits the nostrils, the shrieks of seagulls pierce the ears and a sense of desolation hangs across the regions country roads. Last year this place was full with jeeps, trucks, people dressed up as soldiers.

Eric Angely

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He would still get dressed in his uniform like he used to before the stroke, and he'll be the passenger, but he knew all the routes, they both will go together but the actual employee was my mom.

Gloria Garcia

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We totally won, we went all out, the cast. Like, we had this group chat, going dressed up as, like, celebrities, people from, you know, different characters in film.

Read MoreFanning

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We knew it would soon be over. Another indication was that the so-called gold pheasants, the (Nazi party) elite dressed in brown disappeared, either they changed their clothes or their homes. They did not want to be seen.

Guenter Boehm

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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