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If you're a left-winger, which most ESPN employees are, the idea of comparing Chinese genocide to American controversial political issues seems like an equivalent position. It is not, there is no equivalent position in the United States to Chinese government-sponsored genocide. It is insane that anyone could think to make that case. – Clay Travis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm comparing The NFL to the coaching equivalent of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee, the NFL was a dramatic and courageous act on Colin Kaepernick taking a knee part because history would tell anybody that pays attention that it would be really unlikely Colin Kaepernick taking a knee'll get a coaching job after that. – Richard Lapchick	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Trying to look through someone's life is an equivalent of looking at the mirror. You see nothing but the reflected image of yourself – Niliflash	added by ValidVibes 2 years ago
This false notion was born of this letter that was actually written to the European Medicines Agency, which is like the European equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration, claiming that there was similarity between the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which is what you're making an antibody response to when you get these vaccines, and a protein that sits on the surface of placental cells called syncytin-1. – Paul Offit	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This means that the cells on Jupiter are at least 30 times deeper than the equivalent cells on Earth. – Keren Duer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't think a lot of people realize that these cyclones in the northern Pacific can be equivalent to a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic, a lot of these storms produce very strong winds and high seas, but since they are mid-latitude storms, we just don't call them hurricanes even though the impacts can be very similar. – Carly Kovacik	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Indiana University Health has put the safety and well-being of patients and team members first by requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1, after a two-week unpaid suspension period ending Sept. 14, a total of 125 employees, the equivalent of 61 full time employees, chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and have left the organization. – Berkley Rios	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The IPCC is The IPCC report for climate science, but we tend tofocus very selectively on the worst news, often overstating the effects of Climate Change on extreme weather events. Oftenadaptation is ignored, although it can alleviate much or sometimes almost all of climate damages, although climate change in total has negative impacts, we rarely hear about thepositive impacts, such as aprofound global greeningof the planet, equivalent to two more continents of green, each the size of Australia. – Bjorn Lomborg	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is the equivalent of some liberal opinion host decamping to Venezuela for fawning sit-downs with Nicholas Maduro. – John Avlon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This sentence was specifically structured in a way that practically ensures that Smoker would never be released and amounts to the functional equivalent of a life sentence. – Todd Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If I look at the time series, we see sort of equivalent levels of intensity, but for not for three weeks, you know, I think the longest one prior was maybe a couple of weeks or 10 days or something like that, so much more isolate. – Mark Parrington	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The good news is the FBI is here, the equivalent of the Columbian FBI arrived yesterday. These are professionals. And I hope that before Monday morning -- before I go to the prosecutor's office -- the truth will come out. – Steven Benoit	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We're talking the energy equivalent of millions of 100-megaton hydrogen bombs exploding at the same time. – Bill Murtagh	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This Supreme Court nominee has signaled in the judicial equivalent of all caps that she believes the Affordable Care Act must go, and that the precedent protecting the ACA doesn't matter. – Sheldon Whitehouse	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In the case that they were to drink inside their own rooms — this is equivalent to cases where we are drinking in our own home. can we prohibit that? That’s not conceivable. – Toshiro Muto	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
With the eyes of the nation watching us, we knew that we had to rise up and demonstrate to our friends in Washington, and as I said last night, Mr. President we humbly ask you for a federal solution, please give us federal voting rights act, what we did last night is the equivalent of us crawling on our knees to federal officials to tell( them), the time to act is now -- if not Texas, then when ? – Martinez Fischer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Requiring messaging apps to ‘trace’ chats is the equivalent of asking us to keep a fingerprint of every single message sent on WhatsApp, which would break end-to-end encryption and fundamentally undermines people’s right to privacy. – WhatsApp	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
They really got to get hospital beds and do really what the Chinese did way back a year or so ago, where you essentially build up with –the equivalent of field hospitals. You’ve got to get that, you can’t have people out in the street not having a hospital bed. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In the case of Brexit, the process was guided by the steps set out in Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. There is no equivalent process in the UK's constitution. – Nicola McEwen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Envisioning without action, is the equivalent of praying without faith. – Isaac Mashman	added by isaacmashman 3 years ago
World without music is an equivalent of science without laboratory. – Niliflash	added by ValidVibes 3 years ago
Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone’s labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities. – Robert NozicK	added by Normando 3 years ago
It's the equivalent of having jumped forward 10 years and lost speakers that would have been with us still but now are gone. – Wilhelm Meya	Found on CNN 3 years ago
President-Elect Joe Biden’s choice of Connecticut Commissioner of Education, Miguel Cardona, is good news for the millions of parents and students ... Had Biden picked a union leader or equivalent, it would have been akin to an act of war on the progress of the last three decades of pushing power to parents. – Jeanne Allen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago

If you're a left-winger, which most ESPN employees are, the idea of comparing Chinese genocide to American controversial political issues seems like an equivalent position. It is not, there is no equivalent position in the United States to Chinese government-sponsored genocide. It is insane that anyone could think to make that case.

– Clay Travis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm comparing The NFL to the coaching equivalent of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee, the NFL was a dramatic and courageous act on Colin Kaepernick taking a knee part because history would tell anybody that pays attention that it would be really unlikely Colin Kaepernick taking a knee'll get a coaching job after that.

– Richard Lapchick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Trying to look through someone's life is an equivalent of looking at the mirror. You see nothing but the reflected image of yourself

– Niliflash

added by ValidVibes
2 years ago

This false notion was born of this letter that was actually written to the European Medicines Agency, which is like the European equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration, claiming that there was similarity between the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which is what you're making an antibody response to when you get these vaccines, and a protein that sits on the surface of placental cells called syncytin-1.

– Paul Offit

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This means that the cells on Jupiter are at least 30 times deeper than the equivalent cells on Earth.

– Keren Duer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't think a lot of people realize that these cyclones in the northern Pacific can be equivalent to a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic, a lot of these storms produce very strong winds and high seas, but since they are mid-latitude storms, we just don't call them hurricanes even though the impacts can be very similar.

– Carly Kovacik

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Indiana University Health has put the safety and well-being of patients and team members first by requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1, after a two-week unpaid suspension period ending Sept. 14, a total of 125 employees, the equivalent of 61 full time employees, chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and have left the organization.

– Berkley Rios

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The IPCC is The IPCC report for climate science, but we tend tofocus very selectively on the worst news, often overstating the effects of Climate Change on extreme weather events. Oftenadaptation is ignored, although it can alleviate much or sometimes almost all of climate damages, although climate change in total has negative impacts, we rarely hear about thepositive impacts, such as aprofound global greeningof the planet, equivalent to two more continents of green, each the size of Australia.

– Bjorn Lomborg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is the equivalent of some liberal opinion host decamping to Venezuela for fawning sit-downs with Nicholas Maduro.

– John Avlon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This sentence was specifically structured in a way that practically ensures that Smoker would never be released and amounts to the functional equivalent of a life sentence.

– Todd Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I look at the time series, we see sort of equivalent levels of intensity, but for not for three weeks, you know, I think the longest one prior was maybe a couple of weeks or 10 days or something like that, so much more isolate.

– Mark Parrington

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The good news is the FBI is here, the equivalent of the Columbian FBI arrived yesterday. These are professionals. And I hope that before Monday morning -- before I go to the prosecutor's office -- the truth will come out.

– Steven Benoit

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're talking the energy equivalent of millions of 100-megaton hydrogen bombs exploding at the same time.

– Bill Murtagh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This Supreme Court nominee has signaled in the judicial equivalent of all caps that she believes the Affordable Care Act must go, and that the precedent protecting the ACA doesn't matter.

– Sheldon Whitehouse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In the case that they were to drink inside their own rooms — this is equivalent to cases where we are drinking in our own home. can we prohibit that? That’s not conceivable.

– Toshiro Muto

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With the eyes of the nation watching us, we knew that we had to rise up and demonstrate to our friends in Washington, and as I said last night, Mr. President we humbly ask you for a federal solution, please give us federal voting rights act, what we did last night is the equivalent of us crawling on our knees to federal officials to tell( them), the time to act is now -- if not Texas, then when ?

– Martinez Fischer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Requiring messaging apps to ‘trace’ chats is the equivalent of asking us to keep a fingerprint of every single message sent on WhatsApp, which would break end-to-end encryption and fundamentally undermines people’s right to privacy.

– WhatsApp

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

They really got to get hospital beds and do really what the Chinese did way back a year or so ago, where you essentially build up with –the equivalent of field hospitals. You’ve got to get that, you can’t have people out in the street not having a hospital bed.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In the case of Brexit, the process was guided by the steps set out in Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. There is no equivalent process in the UK's constitution.

– Nicola McEwen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Envisioning without action, is the equivalent of praying without faith.

– Isaac Mashman

added by isaacmashman
3 years ago

World without music is an equivalent of science without laboratory.

– Niliflash

added by ValidVibes
3 years ago

Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone’s labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities.

– Robert NozicK

added by Normando
3 years ago

It's the equivalent of having jumped forward 10 years and lost speakers that would have been with us still but now are gone.

– Wilhelm Meya

Found on CNN
3 years ago

President-Elect Joe Biden’s choice of Connecticut Commissioner of Education, Miguel Cardona, is good news for the millions of parents and students ... Had Biden picked a union leader or equivalent, it would have been akin to an act of war on the progress of the last three decades of pushing power to parents.

– Jeanne Allen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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