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" "There is no defense for making light of lynching.
He didn't like people making light of his card set.
She also thought the design was making light of suicide.
Many objected to Pai making light of such a serious issue.
It was his way of making light of a bad situation.
Immediately he was called out for seemingly making light of infertility struggles.
I'm certainly not making light of commitment or the desire for it.
But its director, Sarah Haywood, was not making light of the matter.
She texted Leo annoyed that people were making light of what happened.
The good news is that Twitter is already making light of the situation.
It feels like you're white-washing and making light of what war actually is.
VC, a new Twitter account and website dedicated to making light of VC Twitter.
I chose making light of it and made it clear that I butchered the thing.
Kim Kardashian West is apologizing after she was accused of making light of eating disorders.
Making light of it, in the way Halloween does, didn't seem possible to me anymore.
Making light of darker emotional experiences isn't a creative endeavor limited to a single subgenre.
And, Miley was quick to respond by also making light of Kanye's fight with Drake.
The Guardian took aim at Trump later on Thursday for making light of the incident.
SMIGEL It fit right in with Larry's way of making light of a serious situation.
Bailey's attitude allowed us to have so much fun without making light of the situation.
Nicki Minaj also called out Lahren for her tweet making light of 21 Savage's arrest.
So much so that his wife Kim Kardashian chastised the media for making light of it.
She tagged her tweet with the hashtag #selfiecide, once again making light of the tragic deaths.
And how fine a line is there when making light of conditions like depression and anxiety?
He was accused of making light of poverty, for which he apologized in a subsequent video.
It's disappointing to see this most recent marketing stunt seemingly making light of prisoner's lived experiences.
Spicy says he's taken heat for what some believe is making light of a serious pandemic.
It was pretty bleak, and many saw it as making light of mental illness and suicide.
If that seems like it's making light of workplace sexual harassment, well, that's because it is.
It all started when Chris Brown shared a meme seemingly making light of 21 Savage's immigration case.
David Sedaris, one of America's favourite humourists, is no stranger to making light of a bad situation.
There is nothing funny about making light of a person feeling threatened or uncomfortable in the workplace.
Fans of Trevor Noah's Daily Show are used to him making light of the American political climate.
" During a tense interview with Fox News Monday, Rosselló said he's "not making light of the demonstrations.
By making light of it, I could feel like it wasn't really a part of my past.
With her dad making light of the situation too, there was nothing left to be embarrassed about.
Making light of the situation, Krasiniski jokingly chastised the actor for getting too close to his wife.
"They're making light of the situation and pretty much still allowing it to go on," White said.
Viral posts quickly began circulating, making light of draft-dodging and Americans fighting a war in Iran.
On the current campaign, he has appeared less easily upset, regularly making light of his opponents' attacks.
Piers Morgan, for instance, criticized the Met for making light of a religion held dear by many.
The trick of "The Tragedy" is that Corporate can't be seen as making light of any actual tragedies.
That's the kind of desensitization that I talk about as being a way to making light of atrocities.
What would you say to people who say we are romanticizing, sensationalizing, or making light of the topic?
He also added that he was simply recalling the jail siege and was not making light of it.
Several years ago, Mr. Johnson had alluded to using the drug, making light of it in an interview.
Sometimes that involves a reaffirming kiss on the forehead, and sometimes that involves making light of historic assassinations.
"Making light of these stereotypes and dragging them into the light is not a bad thing," Yang said.
Li's soaking sparked a lot of chatter on social media with some users making light of the incident.
And taking the stage at Trump's evening rally, Giuliani even took to making light of Trump's hot mic moment.
Instead of speaking out against Weinstein, this makes it look like Corden is making light of the whole thing.
Critics accused the ad of making light of Black Lives Matter protests, the civil rights movement and other protests.
Stewart says he was reenacting a scene from Game of Thrones, rather than making light of ISIS-style executions.
The piece accused the French newspaper of making light of those affected earlier this year by Tropical Storm Harvey.
It makes me giggle, though It's a way of diffusing the attacks on her and making light of them.
Lili Reinhart wants to set the record straight after she was accused of making light of obsessive-compulsive disorders.
She posted memes on social media making light of the lockdown and passed the time by sorting trail mix.
Making light of the situation, Schumacher jokes that if he did, he'd get the highest ratings of his career.
One criticism was that the violence was minimized, in a sort of Tarantino way, almost making light of it.
It's possible she's being hyperbolic about her obsessive tendencies, but making light of OCD seems out of character for her.
Which is different than comedy, which should always be attacking, attacking and making fun of, and making light of things.
He resigned over having been in a fraternity that previously published a songbook with lyrics making light of the Holocaust.
No one knows exactly what went down yet, and even the police are making light of the mysterious, erm, light.
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn was recently fired by Disney after tweets making light of pedophilia were unearthed.
"I guarantee you we will be better in the rink," shouted majority owner Foley, making light of the video problems.
Users criticized the tweet, which was accompanied by a series of hashtags that included "#TuesdayTrivia," for making light of airline fatalities.
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is making light of a fight with his off-on girlfriend in which police had to get involved.
"Nothing like flowers from your ex-fiancé on the day of the Super Bowl," she says, making light of the situation.
The movie quickly became a viral sensation over the holidays and notably launched countless memes, making light of its unusual premise.
By making light of the incident, she's able to change the narrative and exert a bit more control over her image.
And then, making light of their distinct sartorial preferences, he quipped: "I'm going to unbutton my shirt like Richard's over there."
A fervent champion of national security, he gave Trump a pass for making light of Russian interference in an American election.
"This is so unnecessary," Haley responded to Trump's tweet seeming to making light of the recent burglary attempt at Cummings' home.
Legal experts said the topics of Mr. Cohen's show — frequently mocking political figures and making light of current events — would qualify.
By making light of his situation and being able to laugh at himself, the young man catapulted himself into internet fame.
" Tarana Burke, the founder of the #MeToo movement, tweeted that Mr. Biden's making light of the controversy was "disrespectful and inexcusable.
"Slightly concerned about the effectiveness of the 'I'm far too busy' excuse this time," she added, making light of her current situation.
How does a developer use war as an aesthetic while at the same time not making light of the horrors of war?
Shortly after the video began generating backlash, eliciting criticism for seemingly making light of child rape, Harmon's Twitter account was apparently deleted.
Greg Miller at Kinda Funny is equally annoyed by Sony's move, while Microsoft's Xbox UK account is making light of the situation. .
At worst, it was making light of birth control sabotage, a ploy abusers use to trap a woman in a toxic relationship.
On Thursday, Gobert thanked fans for their support but also apologized for making light of what has spiraled into a deadly pandemic.
Rihanna posted a statement on Thursday about the incident on her Instagram story, criticizing the company for making light of domestic violence.
Making light of so much bloodshed, Cruz told Iowans the story of a Texas woman who was pulled over by a police officer.
And though she is making light of the break she took, Ripa's reaction to the news of Strahan's impending departure is not unreasonable.
Goldthwait began with a unique screeching stand-up voice and has become a filmmaker with a knack for making light of dark subjects.
Soon after his father's diagnosis was publicized, a video of Prince William making light of the virus earlier this month made the rounds.
Though the movie ultimately won an Academy Award for Best Picture, Life is Beautiful also was criticized for making light of an atrocity.
The ad, which gave users the option to slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown, was widely criticized for making light of domestic violence.
"I think that making light of it is really is somewhat irresponsible considering the number of lives that medical marijuana impacts," Fox said.
The former America's Got Talent host retweeted a few messages making light of the school's reaction to his set, as well as some supporters.
Posed separately, the two brothers reveal their personalities, the teenage Gulston affecting maturity and the four-year-old John making light of the situation.
We've already seen The Plunge make steps in the right direction: One article apologizes for previously making light of the topic of name-changing.
Since the ban was announced earlier this week, airlines have been making light of the new rules and promoting their in-flight entertainment systems.
The director was fired after social media posts he had made a decade ago making light of pedophilia and rape had been made public.
Watch Dogs 2 tackles heavy issues with its tongue firmly in cheek, making light of the excesses of Silicon Valley and the tech industry.
Far from being self-serious or put upon, Walid and Anthony can't resist poking fun at each other and making light of their situation.
Tom Brady is making light of two recent injuries, just days ahead of the New England Patriots' next game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Last year when "Saturday Night Live" mocked ISIS, there was outrage by some because they thought "SNL" was inappropriately making light of a serious issue.
The budget would "Make America Sick Again," said Alex Taurel, deputy legislative director at the League of Conservation Voters, making light of Trump's campaign slogan.
I feel a little bad making light of an activity he so clearly enjoys because most everything else he does seems to make him miserable!
Some people have criticized him for making light of the situation, while others took the photos so seriously they suggested he should sue Donald Trump.
"Very nice trip to #Strasbourg: a few grams of flour but pounds of smiles," Valls tweeted on his official account, making light of the event.
The idea to open her speech this way -- making light of her stilted dances during a trip to South Africa in August -- was all hers.
He also gave hosts like Seth Meyers material and a challenge: How do you make fun of often grave events without making light of them?
The critics say that the bar is shady for making light of gun violence, especially in a neighborhood that has seen its share of it.
" She hopes there's pushback from consumers who might chuckle at the campaign first, but then say, "Wait a second, why are we making light of this?
An excellent family film, it tackles topics of parental neglect and abuse in a whimsical manner without making light of anything or talking down to kids.
Snapchat has apologized for an ad that appeared on its service that featured Rihanna and Chris Brown — and was accused of "making light" of domestic violence.
"I was really surprised to see him making light of these stories," Ally Coll, one of the women who accused Biden of inappropriate touching, told Broadly.
Note: The photographer was okay and making light of his situation on Twitter, so it is okay for you to enjoy this video at maximum capacity.
Making light of the situation, Blunt's husband, John Krasiniski, went on to jokingly chastise the actor for getting a little bit too close to his wife.
Users on Twitter expressed anger and disbelief at the poll, suggesting it was making light of the horror of the Holocaust and an act of trolling.
James Corden is apologizing for making light of the Harvey Weinstein scandal with tasteless jokes he made onstage ... and after Rose McGowan teared into him online.
The video was criticized as making light of domestic violence, as well as contributing to a larger culture of not taking victims of partner abuse seriously.
Making the series a comedy would require a hell of a tightrope walk between making light of an awful thing and taking its scenario too seriously.
It's unclear just how often the siblings have gone back and forth ... but if Kim's making light of the situation, you gotta think the others will follow.
It's not that she's making light of the situation — Haley has been a big Michael Jackson fan since she was a child, and the documentary devastated her.
The restaurant was also egged on Sunday night, "which I think is ironic cause it's like the hen got egged," Friedman added, making light of the harassment.
When the Vogue Spain images were released, ballerinas everywhere were livid at the model for making light of a craft they've poured years of their life into.
Sony Pictures and the Peter Rabbit filmmakers have apologised for making light of allergies following calls to boycott the movie, which hit U.S. cinemas over the weekend.
He denies it all, and then the next thing you see is him on Fallon making light of it and singing a song about it or whatever.
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, attended a political rally on March 18 where he was filmed making light of coronavirus dressed in his party colors.
I wonder how the women who were assaulted and harassed by Weinstein feel about Hannity making light of their suffering by comparing it to Kimmel's comedy bit!
SIDMAN, Pa. – A Pennsylvania school district is investigating complaints that students on a class trip to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum posted pictures making light of some exhibits.
Something possessed Miracle Mattress in San Antonio, Texas, to have a "Twin Towers sale" and to promote it with a commercial making light of the September 11 attacks.
Kendall unleashed the ire of thousands of ballerinas on social media, who complained that Kendall was making light of a craft they've poured years of their life into.
We imagine rolling around with a famously pure Jonas brother might be weird with a full crew around, so credit to her for making light of the situation.
Following the news that his father, Prince Charles, tested positive for COVID-19, a video from earlier this month surfaced of Prince William making light of the coronavirus.
Clinton's perceived rigidity and Mr. Trump's reaction to the release of the "Access Hollywood" tape, while also making light of memorable surprises like the audience member Ken Bone.
And, after Kitchen rocked a "Pittsburgh Started It" shirt -- making light of the Myles Garrett helmet attack days before the Steelers rematch -- many are calling for the ax.
Using the example of frustrations over leaving dishes in the sink, Dr. Amsellem said that making light of the situation is an option couples may want to explore.
Customers aren't the only ones making light of IHOP's new "Ultimate Steakburger" announcement — a good chunk of the fast-food industry is having fun at their expense, as well.
"We're probably going have to pay for it, though," he said in Miami, making light of Donald J. Trump's promise to get Mexico to pay for a border wall.
The video caused an uproar on social media, with many viewers unimpressed that the production company appeared to be making light of what many Saudis consider a genuine threat.
Last night, though, SNL took repeated aim — and perhaps by its own admission struggled to walk a fine line between funny, scathing satire and making light of sexual assault.
" During a tense interview with Fox News the next day -- his first with a US outlet since the protests began -- Rosselló said he's "not making light of the demonstrations.
It didn't take long for the chain to be met with charges that it was merely parachuting into a neighborhood and somehow making light of those displaced by gentrification.
But The Carmichael Show managed to pull off some puns, not by making light of a serious situation but by shedding light on ridiculous oppositions to verbal, enthusiastic consent.
The videos are akin to the memes making light of the devastating Australian fires or the Iran bombings: nihilist quasi-jokes as a means of coping with horrifying truths.
Matt Gaetz wore a gas mask on the House floor as the chamber considered an $8.3 billion emergency response bill and was accused of making light of the pandemic.
The excitement and anticipation was so widespread that cartoonists, humor writers, and editorialists were soon making light of the over-the-top enthusiasm, but not of the treatment itself.
I'm not making light of suicide, but without my making a little light and getting a lot of therapy, this event could have fucked with me more than it did.
Rest assured this evening wasn't about frivolity or making light of the dead by turning ourselves into wine-soaked quote machines rattling off funny witticisms as a form of denial.
Brown has been on a mission to get back in the NFL -- just this week, he publicly apologized to Patriots owner Robert Kraft after making light of his prostitution scandal.
Unaware of the technical difficulties, Mourinho took that timing — understandably — as Pogba making light of the team's defeat, and the two exchanged words in training, captured by a television camera.
On social media, fake announcements are warning people away from Chinese-populated areas, and memes are making light of early reports that the virus jumped from wild animals to humans.
Sally Kohn: The GOP is right to be worried I don't think women in either party will take well to Republican men making light of serious allegations of sexual assault.
Tamblyn wrote about how parents unintentionally perpetuate rape culture by making light of sexual assault and harassment — and how she wants to stop this cycle for the sake of her daughter.
Offset's defense of 21 Savage came shortly after his estranged wife Cardi B previously came to 21 Savage's defense, calling out Tomi Lahren for making light of the arrest on Twitter.
" The International Association of Chief's of Police, however, warned against making light of the use of force by law enforcement, "one of the most difficult challenges faced by law enforcement agencies.
And the wine one doesn't take into consideration — not to get too PC about everything, but people who really struggle with that as a problem, and it's making light of it.
The Deadpool version of the story is an extreme exaggeration, and just one of many gags that's reaching for subversion by making light of the most serious subjects the screenwriters can find.
In simultaneously depressing and haunting Twitter conversations disclosed during the trial, Barriss and his target are seen exchanging direct messages, sparring over each other's cred and making light of the swatting attempt.
Making light of the tragedy for a tacky sales pitch is not one of them, obviously — but that didn't stop one Texas mattress store from sharing a staggeringly offensive, unfathomably disrespectful commercial.
Considering he's on the long road to being King, we think making light of circumstances out of his control is just the kind of quality you'd want to see in a leader.
Although the restaurant had been open for more than a year, last fall, a number of politicians spoke out against the restaurant's name, suggesting that it was making light of domestic violence.
Clearly, the fight is the most memorable thing Odor has ever done ... but it's interesting that he's already making light of it while STILL SERVING HIS SUSPENSION for the May 15th fight!
On the last episode, Eureka O'Hara made a joke about Sasha Velour having an eating disorder, so in the clip, O'Hara wants to apologize for making light of a very serious issue.
" Williams has continued to host her hit daytime talk show through the divorce, even making light of her new single status on Friday's episode by referring to herself as a "single woman.
"[W]ait til ah bitch get a GOOD GOOD budget Ima really be doing the most most!" she proclaimed on Instagram, making light of the glaringly modest investment put into her tour.
Even if it's for a good cause, making light of a disability for the sake of attracting eyeballs seems disrespectful to those who can't shed their challenges when the campaign is over.
The video depicts a partially nude Harmon rubbing his genitals on a baby doll, which prompted many to suggest that the 45-year-old creator of "Community" was making light of child rape.
And for the most part, it manages to do that without punching down or spending much time making light of things that are the cause of misery right now in the real world.
And now, a web series is making light of our collective frustration in a surprisingly clever way: by filming people as they try to construct Ikea furniture while under the influence of narcotics.
Since the bakery's opening over 10 years ago, the Crack Pie has been a foodie's favorite — however, its moniker has sparked controversy for seemingly making light of the seriousness of crack cocaine addiction.
"Plan B - in readiness," he said at his home in Champakulam village, making light of the uncertainty faced by farmers in the southwest coastal state of Kerala as temperatures and the ocean rise.
"There is [sic] a lot of beautiful, intelligent women out there in really bad situations and to assume that I was making light of the subject, that I was promoting it," she said.
Plus even in a worst-case scenario where people are making light of what is a serious tragedy, that's probably better than ignoring it -- because at least it's exposing it to the light.
South Park has always been on top of its game when it comes to making light of rap superstars and they kept the streak going for the show's 21st season premiere last night.
A day after making light of it by jokingly telling Mr. Putin in front of cameras "don't meddle in the election," Mr. Trump dismissed criticism that he was not taking it seriously enough.
And her disarming combination of humility and honesty, making light of heavy emotions without concealing their true weight, has much to do with how this affecting film portrait can sneak up on you.
As a proud member of Crush Twitter, I believe that airing the occasional crush-related frustration or making light of unrequited love or lack of a significant other is a classic coping mechanism.
Later, Ashley Nicole Black, an Emmy-winning writer and correspondent for "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," drops by to answer the columnists' questions about making light of a very dark year in politics.
"There is [sic] a lot of beautiful, intelligent women out there in really bad situations and to assume that I was making light of the subject, that I was promoting it," Kerr said.
At the end of the day, it's never okay to joke about abuse, and it's certainly not okay to publicly assume that someone is being abused for the purpose of making light of it.
According to What's on Weibo, an independent news site that monitors social trends in China, memes and videos making light of the deadly viral outbreak began spreading on Chinese social media from late January.
Although often making light of his modest baseball accomplishments, Garagiola played nine seasons with four Major League teams and won a World Series championship with his hometown Cardinals in his rookie season in 1946.
Gaetz, who was accused of making light of coronavirus by wearing a gas mask on the House floor during a vote on emergency funding, was tested for the virus and it came back negative.
Despite making light of the deadly virus earlier this month, Prince William, who is second in line to the throne, urged the people of the U.K. to come together in this moment of uncertainty.
It's been seven years since Groupon advertised during the game — in 2011 it ran two controversial ads, that were accused of making light of issues in Tibet and Brazil, that it had to pull.
Many outraged viewers were quick to take their frustrations to Twitter, slamming the Utah-based company for making light of the seriousness of slavery and the hardships African Americans faced even after they were freed.
The website describes the costume as just having "some fun with pop culture," but its obvious nod to "America's goddess of all things glamorous" shows that they're clearly making light of a very serious situation.
But unlike Fortnite's appropriation of the dance, Ribeiro's riffing is a cultural commentary; part of a long tradition of black people in America making light of their oppression by mocking the awkwardness of white culture.
Students at Tsinghua University celebrated International Women's Day with banners making light of a proposed constitutional amendment to scrap term limits and allow President Xi Jinping to stay in power indefinitely, according to news reports.
And as if gloating over violent crime in Baltimore wasn't bad enough, Trump on Friday morning posted a tweet making light of the fact that someone attempted to burglarize congressman Cummings's Baltimore home this week.
A tape of a conversation Mr. Humphrys had with a colleague in which he seemed to be making light of Ms. Gracie's concerns over the pay gap was recently reported on in the British press.
Though the mom of three admitted to often making light of the situation, she acknowledged how tough it is to keep going sometimes and said she wished there was a way to control the negative thoughts.
Though the mom of three admitted to often making light of the situation, she acknowledged how tough it is to keep going sometimes and said she wished there was a way to control the negative thoughts.
MELBOURNE, Australia — The Facebook page featured memes making light of rape, domestic violence and child sexual abuse — and at least 100 members of the Australian Defense Force, past and present, were found to have "liked" it.
His interest in history extends to making light of his own fraught upbringing: He based a husband who abandons his wife in "Yellow Negroes" on his father giving him the name Augustus after the Roman emperor.
Mr. Gobert, 219, apologized for making light of the health crisis before his diagnosis — he pointedly touched the microphones and recording devices in front of him on his way out of a March 219 news conference.
Dick Johnson Is Dead On Netflix In 2020 This 2020 film follows a retired 86-year-old psychiatrist whose daughter decides to celebrate his life by making light of all the ways that he could die.
Within minutes of the announcement of his detention, the internet was flooded with memes making light of the news, and fans who thought he was born in Atlanta seemed to believe that he had betrayed them.
Instead, Trump called May a "tremendous professional", steered clear of rhetoric that could embarrass her and let pass contentious topics such as Huawei and Iran while making light of sensitive issues such as her possible succession.
Shriver began by making light of a recent incident in the US, where students faced prosecution for what was argued by some as "casual racial and ethnic stereotyping and cultural insensitivity" at a Mexican-themed party.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS Last year, Burger King Russia also came under fire for making light of an alleged rape victim's claims in an ad for a promotion, The Moscow Times reported.
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has rekindled U.S. election campaign jibes by making light of the size of President Donald Trump's hands at an annual fundraising event on Monday, according to an exclusive report by The Telegraph.
It irreverently locates the funny side of the pain — injecting hormones into buttocks, having to deliver semen samples for IVF, readying the house for a home visit from an adoption agency — without making light of those experiences.
While other celebrities have been taken to task for making light of mental illness, most of the ire regarding Kardashian's post has been directed towards the fact that she is possibly wearing real fur in the photo.
New York (CNN)Hillary Clinton described Donald Trump's relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "bromance" during an interview that aired Monday, making light of a connection that she has derided during the 2016 presidential campaign.
They will run soundbites and show tweets of Trump making light of American lives, and hold their opponents to account — on this and on other egregious rhetoric, behavior and policy prescriptions that are tearing our country apart.
On Tuesday morning, Trump seemed eager to reaffirm Fauci's standing within the administration amid the latest bout of palace intrigue, thanking him for recent complimentary remarks and making light of a perceived slight by the NIAID chief.
This meme consists of adding the theme music from "Curb Your Enthusiasm" to an unrelated video clip, often zooming in on someone who is visibly trapped in an awkward situation and thereby making light of the person.
Even though a White House official dismissed the president's latest pardon comment as a joke and Trump deemed it "fake news," making light of ignoring legal limits creates an expectation that the rule of law doesn't matter.
Some female voters recoiled, questioning whether Biden was making light of the discomfort experienced by women on the receiving end of his close-talk, shoulder grabs, nose rubs and occasional kisses on the top of the head.
"He was very considerate and made sure as much as possible that I didn't feel awkward standing in front of people with your tits out," Leslie told EW, making light of the notorious cave scene in season 3.
Wilmore remedied the situation by gleefully "inserting" himself into the show and correcting — hilariously -- the inaccurate blather of a panelist playing down American racism, and then finished up with a takedown of O'Reilly for making light of slavery.
Despite making light of the mistake, HBO quietly edited the cup out of the footage for the episode after social media's mockery had run its course, as Vox confirmed through replaying the episode on HBO Now on Tuesday morning.
Cayo said they would have liked to ask Biden about some other issues that have plagued his campaign, like the accusations of unwanted kissing and touching from multiple women, and his making light of the incidents at public events.
We got Rotimi Friday out at LAX and we had to get his take on Michael Rainey Jr. -- who plays much-hated Tariq St. Patrick -- making light of the more than 300 death threats flooding his DMs on Instagram.
It achieves this by irreverently locating the humor in the suffering — injecting hormones into buttocks, having to deliver semen samples for IVF, readying the house for a home visit from an adoption agency — without making light of those experiences.
In a holding tent at a US Capitol event Wednesday morning, Barr greeted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and asked jokingly if she brought her handcuffs, according to two sources familiar with the exchange, making light of the inherent contempt threats.
" On Monday, a spokesperson for Shelton reiterated the country star was merely making light of his fall in a statement: "Blake's tweet was meant as a joke, he simply tripped over the riser and landed on the fiddle player's pedal board.
PARIS (Reuters) - Big-hitting Australian teenager Jaimee Fourlis served up a major scare for Caroline Wozniacki at Roland Garros on Monday, making light of the 300-plus ranking places separating them to push the 11th seeded Dane to three sets.
But the prison-industrial complex that benefits mainly from incarcerating members of marginalized groups is still definitely a thing that exists and does harm on a daily basis, so it's not as though making light of it is an immediate solution.
On MUNCHIES: A Buzz-Killing Pill Won't Stop Young People from Binge Drinking Some critics worry the haejanghada culture encourages an already extremely heavy-drinking country to consume even more, obscuring or making light of serious issues of binging and alcoholism.
"On Tuesday morning, Trump seemed eager to reaffirm Fauci's standing within the administration amid the latest bout of palace intrigue, thanking him for recent complimentary remarks and making light of a perceived slight by the NIAID chief," Politico's Quint Forgey writes.
"They're making light of the situation and pretty much allowing it to go on," White said, adding he believed the ticket was directed at him since he was the only one working the area of the restaurant at the time.
Before his first speech in Manchester, his team posted a video making light of Buttigieg's experience as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, a city of roughly 100,000 people — not much smaller than the city where Biden was asking for votes.
Those under 30, however, most likely knew him as being the centerpiece of a running joke: In 1982, People magazine reported that he had died, but he hadn't, and ran a full-page Variety ad making light of the error.
I don't think that the White Famous powers that be could have predicted the storm that was brewing with Weinstein and how it would make the show feel like it was making light of a serious issue too soon after it unfolded.
But perhaps the most telling comment of all in this episode of the Russia saga came from Nunberg during his initial, pre-testimony meltdown, when he predicted those making light of the Mueller investigation would be embarrassed when it was all over.
What's hard to comprehend is how anyone could think that making light of rape is even remotely OK. Here are some common sense facts: There's nothing funny about rape or sexual assault, and it should never be used as a punchline. Period.
In August, shortly after Charlottesville counterprotester Heather Heyer was killed by a neo-Nazi who drove a car into a crowd, Hovater posted a number of memes making light of the tragedy as well as the mainstream media's coverage of the event.
It achieves a tricky tonal balance by irreverently locating the humor in the suffering — injecting hormones into buttocks, having to deliver semen samples for IVF, readying the house for a home visit from an adoption agency — without making light of those experiences.
"Making light of this condition hurts our members because it encourages the public not to take the risk of allergic reactions seriously, and this cavalier attitude may make them act in ways that could put an allergic person in danger," the post continued.
Making light of this – especially in the senseless and classless manner that's been described in the media – is simply sad and speaks more broadly to the low levels of civil discourse & respect that have infected our politics on both sides of the aisle.
Beijing is even making light of American "petulance" as Trump threatens another round of punishing trade measures that would affect $200 billion of Chinese exports to the U.S. Trump could do that: He has the upper hand, legally and morally, in this dispute.
Charlie's friend, Jen, emails death-related jokes that might seem like they're making light of something serious, but the fact is that death is like nothing you'll ever experience, even though it happens every day, and you can't anticipate how you'll react.
The article went on: It appears that Twigg was disappointed several years ago in a love affair, and that he had brooded over it to such an extent that he was convinced the citizens of Winfield were making light of his troubles.
Matt Gaetz on Monday announced he's self-quarantined, just days after Democrats accused him of making light of coronavirus by wearing a gas mask on the House floor as he and other lawmakers voted to approve $8.3 billion to help combat the outbreak.
"Making light of this condition hurts our members because it encourages the public not to take the risk of allergic reactions seriously, and this cavalier attitude may make them act in ways that could put an allergic person in danger," it said.
Representative Steny H. Hoyer, the Democratic leader, echoed her point, adding that Mr. Trump routinely makes offensive comments — such as his recent tweet making light of the Trail of Tears, the genocidal removal of Indians from their homelands — while Republicans remain silent.
In March 2016, he even shared a photo of a morning run through a smoggy Tiananmen Square on Facebook, drawing condemnation from critics who thought he was making light of China's censorship on the matter and providing internet users with plenty of memeable material.
The move was later panned by ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, who implied that he "was on crack" when signed to the team, and those words would come back to bite the sports commentator, as Odom would fire back at him for making light of addiction.
Last week, the press ballyhooed the visit to the United States of North Korea's Kim Yong Chol, making light of his role in numerous heinous North Korean hostilities, and describing him as North Korea's second-in-command, as though that is a commendable thing.
"However, there is also substantial opposition to any brands perceived as either taking advantage of or making light of the situation, as 75% of consumers feel that brands "Should not exploit the virus to promote the brand" and 40% said they "Should avoid humorous tones.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Some Japanese lawmakers giggled this week during a drill to practice the use of disaster prevention helmets, at least one of which was put on backwards, prompting Twitter users to question if they were making light of a life-and-death matter.
Hicks's posthumously published autobiography, I SCARE MYSELF (Jawbone/Quarto, paper, $22.95) — the title is also the name of one of his best-known songs — captures his distinctively droll voice, even when addressing (but by no means making light of) his long battle with alcoholism.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Some Japanese lawmakers giggled this week during a drill to practice the use of disaster prevention helmets, at least one of which was put on backwards, prompting Twitter users to question if they were making light of a life-and-death matter.
When Bill Clinton's sex scandals were still fresh back in the 1990s, however, Trump took a much different approach to discussing them — expressing sympathy for Hillary Clinton, defending Bill Clinton and dismissing his accusers, and in one interview with Howard Stern, making light of Bill Clinton's infidelity.
We've already mentioned the complete racial insensitivity of essentially everything Trump says in the clip, so let's move on to him making light of the #MeToo movement — an era in which both men and women are encouraged to speak out against their experiences with sexual misconduct.
While it might be fun to joke about eating one of the pods, ingesting the detergent can lead to health problems or even kill you, and videos making light of the action have the potential to influence others who might not know better to actually eat one.
While you might think that cold fear would be the natural response to a potential terrorist incident, the scenes at Old Trafford this weekend suggest we're more inclined to neck a can of Tennent's Original Export before making light of the situation with some good, old-fashioned bants.
How would he toe the line between entertaining the room and making light of the horrific systemic sexism that came to light in the fall of 2017, when allegations of sexual harassment and assault broke against Harvey Weinstein — and then, one after another, many other male Hollywood titans?
As a Russia analyst for many years, it also has appalled me that hosts who made their reputations as super-patriots and who, justifiably, savaged President Obama for his duplicitous folly with Putin, now advance Putin's agenda by making light of Russian penetration of our elections and the Trump campaign.
It achieves a tricky tonal balance by irreverently locating the humor in the suffering that many experience when trying to conceive a baby — injecting hormones into buttocks, having to deliver semen samples for in vitro fertilization, readying one's home for a visit from an adoption agency — without making light of those experiences.
"As a Russia analyst for many years, it also has appalled me that hosts who made their reputations as super-patriots and who, justifiably, savaged President Obama for his duplicitous folly with Putin, now advance Putin's agenda by making light of Russian penetration of our elections and the Trump campaign," Peters wrote.
Related: Controversial French Comedian Convicted of 'Glorifying Terrorism' in Facebook Post While he himself denies he's anti-Semitic and launched his comedy career with progressive, anti-racist material, in the past decade or so, Dieudonné has become known for making light of ethnic stereotypes and especially for inflammatory stand-up bits about Jews.
Screenshots of posts from that group, "The Real CBP Nation," revealed content of a similar nature: racist and misogynistic images, manipulated images of sexual violence, and memes making light of conditions in migrant detention centers at the southern border, where recent reports have found that men, women and children face inadequate access to food, water, and basic hygiene.
On January 22nd he displayed a different set of skills in his testimony before a House of Lords committee on rural affairs, making light of the tension between raising productivity and preserving "the ties that bind", and quoting Sir Roger Scruton, a philosopher, on the importance of beauty and Dieter Helm, an economist, on natural capital.
He uses his off-the-court skills to help Riley, too "Must run in the family," he writes, making light of his ankle issues He's Ayesha's "heartbeat" Probably even moreso now with Ryan around He worships his wife and daughters "I feel blessed knowing Riley and Ryan have you as their mother," he posted last Mother's Day. Swoon.
He contends that they were taking photos with him in order to sneak them to authorities:Qaddah, the last person on the plane with the hijacker and the pilot pictured jumping out of a cockpit window, says that the crew was not laughing at the hijacker or making light of the situation but tricking Mustafa so they could relay his appearance and his device to Egyptian and Cypriot authorities.
British newspaper The Guardian criticized President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE Thursday for making light of a congressman's assault of a Guardian reporter, Ben Jacobs, during a campaign rally in Montana Thursday night.
But despite the initial shock of parenting, the actress has called motherhood one of the "happiest" experiences now making light of post-pregnancy events such as losing her abs and reflecting on how her postpartum wardrobe of choice — high waisted sweatpants and jeans — was her nightmare outfit during her teenage Lizzie McGuire years, when low-waisted Juicy Couture sweatsuits and her beloved Frankie B jeans were the height of fashion.
Nobody covering the story comes off particularly well; still, a few personalities look especially bad with the benefit of hindsight, from Geraldo Rivera seeking to bully his way into interviews to Stern yukking it up -- even making light of the rape allegations -- on his radio show with John, who embraced and sought to profit from his place in tabloid culture, and whose transgressions didn't end after the trials.
The manner in which President Trump has handled the escalating crisis with North Korea, including the kind of name-calling tweets one might expect to find on a child's smartphone, his reactionary comments about the white supremacists in Charlottesville, his making light of police brutality, the relentless attacks and direct threats on the news media, and the heartless comments that he made about Puerto Ricans as they are still recovering from a massive natural disaster, don't do much to reassure us that this is a president fully in control.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Thursday shared an edited video making light of allegations of unwanted touching against former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden Panel: Jill Biden's campaign message MORE.

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