In the column, the writer slammed Trump's "amorality" and leadership style.
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"The root of the problem is the president's amorality," he writes.
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Trump's amorality play contradicts our paeans to the Puritan work ethic.
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There's a tang of Nietzsche in her antisocial desires, her amorality.
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But it's the amorality piece that distinguishes Trump from Barack Obama.
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"The root of the problem is the president's amorality," the author continued.
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I mean the part about Watergate and the abysmal amorality it connotes.
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Wilde is gorgeous and charged with representing the amorality of the media.
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R. Martin constructed his original story with the thrilling amorality of actual history.
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But the company, under his guidance, is now proffering vulgarity, narcissism and amorality.
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Rather, it captures the amorality that leads people to become entangled in mercenary treason.
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Their example of what that amorality can look like in practice has real bite.
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The way Trump publicly wallows in his mendaciousness and amorality is unique in presidential history.
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Even by people who've never read him, Machiavelli's known as the great teacher of amorality.
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He's his own symbol, not of ego and aspiration run amok, but of capitulation and amorality.
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Despite the carefully cultivated amorality of most strategy games, there can be no political fence-sitting.
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He was one-stop shopping for the gaudy marriage of unprofessionalism and amorality that defines this presidency.
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In both Parasite and Hustlers, in contrast, the directors suggest that capitalism produces a form of amorality.
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The trial of the remaining two, when it started in January 2300, offered daily revelations of brazen amorality.
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But the striking thing about the first episode of the third season premiere is the amorality of the afterlife.
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We haven't been able to experience how the game changes significantly to accommodate your choice of amorality or virtue.
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The same might be said of the movie, which superficially probes his amorality while exploiting it for slick thrills.
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Serial killers like Rifkin are a unique breed of perverse amorality: they often don't process and feel like normal people.
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Descending into the Cilizza-verse — acquiescing to the amorality of Politicon — if only for a brief moment, can feel good.
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Don Juan's amorality opens the door to transgression and nudity onstage, and the female actors are, at times, aggressively sexualized.
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" The op-ed said "amorality" and "impulsiveness" made Trump prone to make "half-baked, ill-informed and occasionally reckless decisions.
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Over 30 years ago, Bender visually heralded the epistemological dangers of mass media, principally its cumulative amorality and vested power dynamics.
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Instead, they're identified by their stations in the protagonist's life, as if this were a medieval morality play, or amorality play.
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C. Emma BurrousBurlington, Vt. To the Editor: I abhor Donald Trump's politics, his amorality, his thuggish leadership and his weak intellect.
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Still, it seems obvious in hindsight that these tonal contours — competency versus inaction, calm versus chaos, goodness versus amorality — appealed to voters.
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Superheroes nowadays are sunny, nimble and self-deprecating; they mostly aim to divert rather than warn us about the immutable amorality of humanity.
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PR is "shaping the message," which entails a certain level of amorality, selective omission, and, as Heffernan points out, lying, particularly to the media.
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In the now infamous op-ed, the official bashed the president's "amorality" and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him.
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The official described themselves as part of a "resistance" inside the administration, blasting the president's "amorality" and his views on trade and democratic principles.
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Manville's character, Claire Zachanassian, is afforded this spot at the pinnacle of world-warping amorality because she is the richest woman on the planet.
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The firm represents a sort of neoliberal amorality common among 1 percenters who don't want to own up to the consequences of their actions.
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Like Richard in Silicon Valley, Peter embraces amorality and makes dumb mistakes, but it's still possible to read his story as an argument for resistance.
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These people may live their jobs, but watching them do so does not have infinite appeal, unless you enjoy clucking at amorality for 100 minutes.
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" The author also blasted Trump's "amorality" and "anti-democratic" actions, and accused the president of attacking conservative ideals including "free minds, free markets and free people.
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With Daryl and Sherry both gone, the narrative seems eager to suggest that he's embraced submission, obedience, and amorality for the sake of safety and survival.
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The official, whose identity is known to Times opinion editors, bashed the president's "amorality" and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him.
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That bloc has been holding its nose over the obvious amorality of Mr. Trump as the price of gaining conservative judges who support positions they favor.
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The New England Patriots picking up Michael Floyd is another classic case of NFL amorality in the service of victory, and it was effective enough on Sunday.
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Those have to do not with Cohn's blatant amorality, but with the moral compromises of the elite who tolerated his company and found uses for his talents.
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I guess that's one advantage of the amorality in which Trump traffics: You may as well refrain from any moral stand because nobody will believe you anyway.
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Huck and his pal Tom Sawyer, the latter's boyhood cunning now fully flowered into saturnine, deadly amorality, arrive in "the Territories" just before North-South hostilities commence.
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" The op-ed described a "two-track presidency" in which Trump's staff aims to undermine his proposals and regularly tries to protect the country from his "amorality.
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Kim readily admits that Know Your Meme can facilitate the amorality of meme culture, and the spread of ideas that he might not personally want to see flourish.
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Equity has been heavily compared to The Wolf Of Wall Street, but apart from the setting and the overall air of money-hungry amorality, there isn't much similarity.
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In extraordinary language, the op-ed blasted the president's "amorality" and portrayed the administration as being inhabited by aides who had banded together to "thwart" Trump's worst instincts.
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Syria encapsulated the West's newfound impotence, a kind of seeping amorality; and, in its bloody dismemberment, Syria sent into Europe a human tide that rabble-rousers seized upon.
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The amorality of "Nocturama" suggests the chic cinematic equivalent of a violent video game played for no other reason than to pass the time by stirring up adrenaline.
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He then produced, in the monochrome of a newspaper article, a painting which from then until now has lasted as a statement of the brute amorality of fascism.
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The anonymous official in the op-ed bashed the president's "amorality" and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him, suggesting a coordinated effort from within.
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Philosophical Library also released Simone de Beauvoir's eloquent defense of existentialism against charges of nihilism and amorality, "The Ethics of Ambiguity," in addition to several other books by Sartre.
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The film's structure, such as it is, creates a long series of experiments where you bear witness as the world surrounding Lou encounters him, then bends to accommodate his amorality.
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The anonymous official bashed the president's "amorality" in the op-ed and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him, describing coordinated efforts among Trump administration staff.
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The senior administration official blasted Trump's "amorality" and wrote that officials "want the administration to succeed" but have had to work against Trump's "misguided impulses" and parts of his agenda.
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The anonymous Trump official in the op-ed bashed the president's "amorality" and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him, suggesting a coordinated effort from within.
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Our constructors hint at what's going on in the revealer at 53A, where the answer to the clue "Amorality … as suggested by 17-, 25- and 41-Across?" is LACK OF CHARACTER.
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The anonymous opinion piece rocked the White House, with the author blasting the president's "amorality" and portraying an administration inhabited by aides who had banded together to "thwart" Trump's worst instincts.
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What Veles produced, though, was something more extreme still: an enterprise of cool, pure amorality, free not only of ideology but of any concern or feeling about the substance of the election.
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Deadpool spends his movie being nagged into shedding his amorality by joining the dysfunctional but unimpeachably moral X-Men, which, having inspired at least two generations of films, counts as an establishment.
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President Trump, after showing incredible leadership on striking at the murderer Bashar Assad, we look to you to reverse previous administration's amorality of allowing hard-earned taxpayer money from going to terrorists.
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After this, though, Faith and Buffy begin to feud: Buffy can't accept what she reads as Faith's bloodlust and amorality, and the growing distance between them is easily read as a break-up.
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A decade deep, Know Your Meme remains an impartial observer of that amorality, one that functions not just as a time capsule, but as a vector for the viral spread of its subjects.
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The senior administration official criticized Trump for his "amorality" and wrote that while officials "want the administration to succeed," they have had to work against Trump's "misguided impulses" and parts of his agenda.
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A Trump day bursts with a fusillade of huge news stories, often starting at dawn with a crazy tweet and usually involving the amorality, criminality and vulgarity of the president and his circle.
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It's about her career as a college debater, and how she became the No. 1 competitive debater on the continent of Europe before she quit, disgusted by the amorality of the whole process.
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And American atheists are frequently forced to defend themselves against charges of amorality, or immorality, which is not something that one would ever be asked to do on this side of the Atlantic.
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Evangelical leaders may balk at his boorish amorality, but others have gone along with the Trump momentum: Just this week, Jerry Falwell Jr., the son of famed televangelist Jerry Falwell, endorsed Trump for president.
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His amorality and anti-democratic impulses clearly appealed to the GOP electorate, and any accounting of his presidency (especially one coming from inside the administration) should at least try to grapple with that fact.
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The irony is, of course, that the most detestable president in memory resides in a White House defiled by corruption, deception, greed, amorality -- in desperate need of a woman to shovel it all out.
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Even this deep into a presidency of such incompetence and amorality, he deserves a hearing; that's how the rest of us demonstrate the very respect for traditions and norms that he refuses to show.
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But it was only in working with the archivists overseeing the archive and the museum that I fully appreciated the abuses of power, and the cynicism behind the abuses of power, and the amorality.
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"I think Walsh's plan to attack Trump for his dishonesty, amorality, instability, and incompetence is absolutely the right approach, and I'll do whatever I can to help," Conway said in a statement to The Times.
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The added security comes just two days after the Times published an anonymous op-ed in which a top Trump administration official blasted the president's "amorality" and described an internal "resistance" to undermine Trump's presidency.
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" The official goes on to describe "the president's amorality" and his "erratic behavior" in office, warning that Trump's "impulsiveness results in half-baked, ill-informed and occasionally reckless decisions that have to be walked back.
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Yet the fact remains that on a show where most of the characters' comedic personas run toward "basically good but horribly hapless," Erlich's gleeful amorality functions as a welcome burst of raw comedic processing power.
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As the story turns ugly, Lipovsky and Stein don't pull any punches about the amorality of children, who may see other people solely as barriers and problems, and may not have an adult conception of ethics.
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It's about the world at large figuring out how to work him into its larger ecosystem, a dark tale of just how easy it is for people to come to accept amorality by swallowing it whole.
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And Ms. Carmello, aside from giving a hilariously detailed portrait of amorality, has the high belt the part really needs if the singer is going to avoid awkward register shifts in the middle of laugh lines.
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The opening episodes, when the amorality of the arms dealer Richard Roper (Hugh Laurie) is being linked, with the filmmaking equivalent of heavy chalk outlines, to his extravagant lifestyle, feel like a Bond movie without the humor.
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While Mr. Manafort crossed lines (he has confessed to making false statements and material omissions) and now faces legal consequences, his long career typifies the amorality, opulence and lack of accountability that successive American governments have enabled.
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Directed by Anthony Jerjen from a script by Andrew Crabtree, "Viper" is a terse, controlled thriller about how the family ties that bind — love, loyalty, survival — are tested by criminality and amorality, which here aren't always analogous.
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Jimmy may be heading down the path of committed amorality, but Kim is still the most interesting character on the show, punching her boyfriend in the car before urging him to make sure there are no loose ends.
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In the tally of amorality, for McConnell to accept being mocked by Moore on the campaign trail, and then have lunch with him on Capitol Hill before the roll call, may be nothing more than a rounding error.
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Trump's concerns over efforts to undermine his presidency are likely to intensify in the wake of Wednesday's op-ed, in which the author rips Trump's "amorality" and props up the work of "unsung heroes" who steer the country.
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MORE's bland, milquetoast amorality on world affairs, and his practiced refusal to condemn evil, Trump's words are a breath of fresh air and, God willing, portend a new American foreign policy based on the American principles of holding murderers accountable.
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Even commentators like Joe Scarborough, passionate and outraged at the Republican Party's failure to take an ethical stance in this matter, are mistaken to believe that a simple apology by Mr. Trump would address his basic amorality and unprincipled behavior.
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The op-ed, written by a "senior administration official," described coordinated efforts from staff to "thwart" Trump's worst instincts, bashed the president's "amorality" and praised the work of "unsung heroes" who push back against him from within the White House.
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The author, who is only identified as "a senior official" in the Trump administration, claimed there is resistance within the White House by otherwise loyal Republicans to what they see as Trump's "amorality" and "anti-trade and anti-democratic" impulses.
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The result is two unappealing choices for who is right: the unapologetic, objectivist moralist who risks armageddon based on what he believes to be "good," or the clinical amorality of a genius utilitarian who kills millions of people to achieve harmony.
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The underlying framework of so many crime films—whether they focus on gritty police procedurals or drug kingpins—is that the greed, amorality, and physical violence necessary to succeed in the criminal underworld is simply lacking in the female sex.
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The piece should be read in its entirety, but it lays out the ways that people inside the administration are doing everything they can to protect against what the author describes as Trump's amorality, bad instincts and short attention span.
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As ridiculous as that would be, by the time the charge appears in the report, the amorality of the characters involved is so normalized — and so unapologetic — that it comes as a bit of a surprise that Garcia scotches it.
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Embedded in "Mudbound," for example, is the experience of her great-grandparents, who picked cotton, but it also reflects the amorality of racial violence and how a country can fight against it in a war, while still perpetuating it at home.
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No single thread connects these myriad scandals, but "Dark Towers" offers a compelling, if familiar, thesis: that unchecked ambition twisted a pillar of German finance into a reckless casino and fostered a culture in which amorality and, ultimately, criminality thrived.
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The biographer is unflinching in describing Nixon's amorality during Watergate, his self-destructive tendencies, his vile foreign record (not only the bombing campaign in Laos and Cambodia but his ineffectual response to the genocide in what was then East Pakistan).
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He's matched in gleeful amorality by none other than special guest star Andy Richter, who arrives on the scene after Christian and the other BNN folks realize that when TV shows are struggling in the ratings, they'll often bring in a celebrity guest.
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Nick's lust for wealth, his well-established tendency to charge wildly forward instead of thinking things through, and his blatant amorality all amount to a perfect setup for a twist where he does embrace Ahmanet's plan, and chooses to become a god.
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Washington (CNN)An unnamed senior Trump administration official assailed President Donald Trump's "amorality" and reckless decision-making in a New York Times op-ed published Wednesday and said he or she is part of a "resistance" working to thwart Trump's worst impulses.
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Yet "despite the total amorality of politicians and bureaucrats, or maybe because of it, the demand for ethics in the public sphere is growing, not falling," says Andrei Babitsky, a former editor of the Inliberty website that organised the lectures on ethics and lies.
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The film's portrayal of this ignorance is sly; a critic of the ordinance lays out all of his presumptions about the amorality of the LGBTQ community right in front of an older woman who he has no idea is both trans and a practicing Christian.
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This was at the height of a moral panic around provocative art and culture, and Condit's video — like the work of Andres Serrano and Robert Mapplethorpe — was a prime example of the apparent amorality of art being made with the assistance of government funds.
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Ardern is so committed to moral leadership, I wondered what she made of the charge in the explosive anonymous Times Op-Ed piece about Trump's "amorality" and how his aides are working to ameliorate his habit of roughing up allies and flirting with foes.
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The Republicans, the self-proclaimed party of family values, remain squarely behind a family and a Presidency whose most salient features are amorality, greed, demagoguery, deception, vulgarity, race-baiting, misogyny, and, potentially—only time and further investigation will tell—a murky relationship with a hostile foreign government.
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"The Baker case is strongly symptomatic of a chronic amorality that has been eroding the public conscience, within government principally but in other spheres of national life as well, for a long time," Cabell Phillips, Washington correspondent for The New York Times, wrote in January 1964.
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But the audience at the premiere in Venice, for what turned out to be the first big hit of Handel's career, would have known that the satire was directed at Grimani's political enemies, including the pope, just as much as at the amorality of the ancients.
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He, too, witnessed the death of the hippie dream and its subsequent sublimation into excess amorality, and much of his work dealt with the type of people the Allman Brothers Band had once been––restless junkies and world-weary lowlifes, finding flashes of beauty amid the turmoil around them.
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The amorality of the English tongue: In the run-up to the referendum, Jo Cox, a member of Parliament, was shot and stabbed to death by a far-right nationalist; to "Jo Cox" someone is to murder a female member of Parliament who advocates remaining in the European Union.
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The show lacks the mythic grandeur of ambitious horror movies such as "Us" and "Midsommar," but, despite its humbler aesthetic and its basic (in both senses) pleasures, it, too, feels soaked in modern anxieties, full of coded politics, with a special interest in the difficulty of distinguishing madness from amorality.
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Mr. Stahl-David draws a funny portrait of a smiling betrayer; he, too, looks the perfect catch, with his blond good looks and spiffy attire, but his aggressive pursuit of Lauren, even as he continues to date Allison, reveals a ruthless amorality that he cunningly hides under that Ralph Lauren exterior.
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It is whether we choose to continue traveling on the path of meanspiritedness, incivility, transactional amorality and tribalism that our current president is leading us down, or follow a different path that puts mutual respect, embrace of differences, compassion for our fellow citizens and the pursuit of common ground at the center of our national life.
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The very few among us, as in Trump's minions and writerly defenders, who can apparently neither imagine themselves in the position of the children or the parents subjected to such heartless abuse, stand out now as unfeeling and cynical to an almost staggering degree (which is saying a lot given the amorality of the Trumpians thus far).
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While Meese rejects ideology in favor of a Nietzschean type of amorality, he fetishizes people — real, fictitious, and actors who tread the line between both — who embody ideological positions: not only Hitler and John Wayne, but Alex de Large and Caligula (both Malcolm McDowell characters); iconic Japanese author Yukio Mishima; and the eponymous hero of Wagner's 1882 opera Parsifal.
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If the central characters here lack that, some of the secondary ones show how it's done: Bresnahan as the stationmaster's unstable wife, flattening herself into the thinnest space possible; Jeena Yi as a barmaid, sketching amorality in a few flounces; and Harriet Harris as a nasty gossip, taking what appears to be sexual pleasure in her malice.
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It's the only question that matters this morning, as Washington tries to solve a stunning political mystery: Who is the "senior official" in the Trump administration who wrote an anonymous New York Times editorial that slams Donald Trump's "amorality" and decision-making and claims to be part of an internal "resistance" force dedicated to thwarting his worst impulses?
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Once you start to rally your energies toward a more open future, you will be shocked by the forces arrayed against you; the intransigence of the people who want to buy and sell your information; the amorality of the hackers who play with millions of people for sport; the cold, endemic corruption of intellectual property and patent law; the infinite protections for copyright.
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