"It's very mind-boggling how the (officer) conviction rate is so low, but it happens weekly, daily ... and it's swept under the rug, it's swept under the rug," BJ said.
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"This situation had been swept under the rug," Gorovsky said.
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"Sometimes these things get swept under the rug," he says.
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In the end, what happened was swept under the rug.
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Such malfeasance cannot be ignored or swept under the rug.
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It's a conversation that can't simply be swept under the rug.
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So many of us feel forgotten and swept under the rug.
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Then, that truth becomes something to be swept under the rug.
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"That cannot simply be swept under the rug," Mr. Rhodes said.
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"This could have taken place and been swept under the rug."
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This is exactly how these cases get swept under the rug.
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"It needs to stop from being swept under the rug," she said.
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The sectarian situation allows this issue to be swept under the rug.
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"People are getting killed, and it's swept under the rug," she said.
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Domestic violence is an issue that is too often swept under the rug.
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"It's swept under the rug, and they can't find each other," she said.
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This unpleasantness isn't swept under the rug or converted into something readily digestible.
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This is not a small matter that will be swept under the rug.
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Our generation is demanding change and won't be ignored or swept under the rug.
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Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug.
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"People are getting killed, and it's swept under the rug," Strong's sister told CNN.
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They are waiting for this story to die and get swept under the rug.
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Why did this story break now, after decades of being swept under the rug?
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This information needs to be heard so it doesn't get swept under the rug.
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Others have been swept under the rug in favor of shipping and romanticized YouTube videos.
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Watch what happens to this man as he is quite literally swept under the rug.
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Abuses long swept under the rug or covered up are being exposed, the perpetrators punished.
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Essentially, the answer to "Who killed Sister Cathy?" became moot and swept under the rug.
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They were the unfortunate and embarrassing mistakes that needed to be swept under the rug.
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Of course, surveillance is a controversial topic that should not be swept under the rug.
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"His story has gotten swept under the rug," said Rushing, the company's director of operations.
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Instead, the woman left the company and everything "was swept under the rug," the suit says.
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More often than not, it was swept under the rug — along with the women's shattered lives.
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On her behalf we will not permit her dignity to be simply swept under the rug.
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That's the law, but in the art world these allegations often get swept under the rug.
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It addresses the issues with ObamaCare that Democrats have swept under the rug for too long.
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Dark parts of American history are often swept under the rug for being too shameful and painful.
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But depending on how the courts rule on the matter, it might get swept under the rug.
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EST, encouraging us to pay attention to issues that may have been previously swept under the rug.
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I've already talked about the kind of privilege that allows these mistakes to be swept under the rug.
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Several veterans also called attention to the fact that police brutality should not be swept under the rug.
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Instead, they both enjoy that particular gift of white privilege wherein wrongdoings are simply swept under the rug.
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Swalwell wasn't exposing some secret that had been swept under the rug; he was just stamping his feet.
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Many internal projects fail due to lack of leadership or management ability and much is swept under the rug.
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And there are plenty of other examples of bad behavior at the company being quietly swept under the rug.
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Though if other conflicts are being swept under the rug, the dishes might be easier for you to address.
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Too often, Lewis said, such problems are ignored or swept under the rug because people fear damaging the larger cause.
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For now, all that sister drama has successfully been swept under the rug (next week's trailer revisits the juicy drama).
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Some financial missteps — paying a bill late or splurging on an unnecessary new accessory — can be swept under the rug.
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The robes reinsert an ugly part of America's past that often gets swept under the rug, back behind museum waslls.
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"I was really afraid that this would be swept under the rug," Hirono told CNN, referring to sexual harassment concerns.
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"These things are often poorly investigated and get swept under the rug, and the citizens don't even know it's happening."
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At the time, Ms. Schwartz said, the contretemps had seemed all but forgotten — or, more likely, simply swept under the rug.
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It should be talked about because its swept under the rug as nothing and I will not accept this as 'normal.
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Questions that cannot be blamed on others or swept under the rug by an insincere sentence uttered at a press conference.
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The rules will force investors to take notice whereas before the issue may have been swept under the rug, Snyder said.
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Kennedy's ruthlessness and ambition, which are treated as the family's hamartia in Chappaquiddick, are swept under the rug of his compassion.
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This criminal activity is routinely swept under the rug in order to protect the myth of the law abiding illegal alien.
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"We're confident that it won't be swept under the rug," said the lawyer, Edmond Jordan, who is also a state representative.
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Why bother having yearly meetings on climate change if the devastating consequences on the coral reefs are swept under the rug?
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But in the past, accusations like this would have been swept under the rug entirely unless Congress decided to pursue them.
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Skirted over at the debates, swept under the rug from media discussion, suspiciously absent from the materials on your campaign website.
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Still, TMZ nabbed a video of the embarrassing moment as it happened, keeping this fiasco from casually being swept under the rug.
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And so they only share the most exciting, pretty parts of the their life, and everything else is swept under the rug.
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In other words, he enjoyed a successful and profitable career while a history of repeat sexual harassment was swept under the rug.
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At least 19 women during the presidential campaign accused Trump of sexual assault, but their allegations were largely swept under the rug.
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We are at a pivotal moment in history where unacceptable harassing behavior toward women will no longer be swept under the rug.
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"Back then [domestic violence] was still very much viewed as a family affair, something to be swept under the rug," Clark says.
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If it's a discrimination suit or a harassment suit, you can ensure that those kind of things aren't swept under the rug.
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"I never expected this kind of a response, but I also didn't want this to get swept under the rug," Harris said.
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But this process is shrouded in secrecy, with embarrassing allegations swept under the rug and sanctions that are inadequate to the offense.
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In this post-Weinstein world, bad behavior that's been swept under the rug for years is being forced out into the light.
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These issues were previously swept under the rug but taking them into account can explain the acceleration without the need for dark energy.
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It's all about telling stories that have been silenced and swept under the rug by history and telling them in a new way.
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I'm so busy trying to make people in the office laugh or tell them weird anecdotes, that stuff gets swept under the rug.
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There's been a lot of talk about it, and the chat does need to continue so it doesn't get swept under the rug.
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New reports that a Chinese spy infiltrated the offices of one of our nation&aposs top Democrats are being swept under the rug.
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Several figures in the food world commended the publication for shedding light on an issue that tends to get swept under the rug.
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When it pours, it floods—and when it floods, the dirt we've swept under the rug runs into our rivers and poisons us.
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But for Horatio, all of that is not only shattered on the concrete, but the ash inside swept under the rug and ignored.
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But if I am to be a part of the family when I go home, I won't be swept under the rug anymore.
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" Grassley also said that the potential underpayments identified by the report is "not chump change, and it can't be swept under the rug.
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This shouldn't be swept under the rug with a settlement that doesn't even require him to pay back what he took or admit guilt.
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"We are at a pivotal moment in history where unacceptable harassing behavior towards women will no longer be swept under the rug," Brzezinski continued.
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The four women were behind the computers in NASA's space station, but their crucial work was swept under the rug because of their race.
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Is there a case to be made that if BuzzFeed hadn't published the documents now, this story might have been swept under the rug?
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In a post Wednesday, the secret leaking organization asked for data that might get swept under the rug by the President Donald Trump administration.
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Except in the rare case of a high-profile shooting, instances of abuse of police power are generally dismissed or swept under the rug.
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We can start by talking about mental health with others because this is a topic that can no longer be swept under the rug.
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"If oil were to race to $100, all those problems get swept under the rug and we dont have any capital problems," Ledoux said.
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If there's any cohesive storyline, it's that the #MeToo movement will continue to expose troubling workplace practices that have been swept under the rug.
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But because it was a gay bar, and because it was in New Orleans, and it was 1973, it got swept under the rug.
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Ignorance is no excuse In modern discussion over blackface, its racist history is often swept under the rug or shrouded in claims of ignorance.
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Since the iPad Pro and super affordable $329 iPad made their debut, it seems like the poor iPad Air has been swept under the rug.
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Women don't get the promotion or the bonus because what they were brought in to fix is something that people wanted swept under the rug.
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Dufresne said the conversation is shifting because protesters have learned to use their phones to publicize incidents that would ordinarily be swept under the rug.
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"Questions that cannot be blamed on others or swept under the rug by an insincere sentence uttered at a press conference," said the First Lady.
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Inconvenient stories are swept under the rug by the secret police, who call networks each day with a list of topics that cannot be discussed.
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"I just feel like enough is not being done, and I feel like stuff is being swept under the rug," Reynolds told local news WLTV.
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But Sabbath put out 13 in 2013—an era in which rock has mostly been swept under the rug by formulaic, pre-fabricated pop garbage.
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We live in a society where these events are fussed over for a day or two, only to be swept under the rug, and forgotten.
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But he woke up the next day concerned the incident would be swept under the rug if he was being asked to delete the photo.
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The current process essentially allows companies under consent orders to self-regulate, while data misuse by the likes of Cambridge Analytica is swept under the rug.
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" She added that Huffington "thinks those things can be swept under the rug, but earnings can't be," noting that "everything for her is about the optics.
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Nixon's camp continues to double down on Cuomo's sexual harassment record, maintaining that he leads an old boys' club where misconduct is swept under the rug.
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But even if much of this abuse is being swept under the rug, flight attendants do have a newish ally on their side: the smartphone video.
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Editorial Over the past six months, Americans have come to understand the galling ubiquity of sexual misconduct and how often it is swept under the rug.
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Whatever the cause, some records are bound to get swept under the rug to make way for the glory of a few select darlings each year.
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Researchers suggest that when the sugar industry "manipulated" the scientific debate on heart disease, his theory -- along with other sugar consumption research -- was swept under the rug.
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But despite what the fashion week snaps filling your feed this month might have you believe, it's still facing some serious (usually swept under the rug) issues.
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Taurus is also the sign that rules ethics, bringing a fierce retribution for the "alternative facts" and shady business that Mars in Aries swept under the rug.
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To have that trauma swept under the rug again, just as Kimmy is starting to deal with it, is extremely unsatisfying and feels like a missed opportunity.
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With the next big thing always waiting around a corner, it's easy to get swept under the rug, even by just the tiniest hiccup in one's career.
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It claims the sexual harassment was not properly investigated and was swept under the rug because Blatt was part of the scheme to keep the stock valuation lower.
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If this fundamental reality of who gets subjected to police enforcement remains discriminatory and is swept under the rug with the disappearance of a term, nothing will change.
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In fact, here are just a few of the features and products that Apple hyped up as the next big thing, but then quietly swept under the rug.
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"This is an historic event and will not be swept under the rug very quickly," said Dominick Chirichella, senior partner at the Energy Management Institute in New York.
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However, she's disturbed when the Martian brass order her to relay a false narrative to get the entire thing swept under the rug, something that Avasalara picks up on.
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The series is also notable for the way it tackles issues often swept under the rug in Asian families, particularly anti-Black racism and the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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Sometimes it's a gateway to getting things done (while ensuring that you're not demeaned, or swept under the rug), and other times, it's purely for your own personal satisfaction.
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But Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin is perhaps taking the most aggressive step to ensure allegations such as those leveled by Wright and others aren't swept under the rug.
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"The FISA warrant, the Clinton campaign, the counterintelligence investigation have pretty much been swept under the rug except for by a few Republicans in the House," Graham told reporters.
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My part of this as a member of the Judiciary Committee was to recognize that there was every potential for the #MeToo movement to be swept under the rug.
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" He added there will always be "a stain of injustice on this case as the jury's rampant misconduct was summarily swept under the rug by the Court and the government.
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I know guys like this — they'll keep throwing money at whatever we make, and if it doesn't make it into the movie theaters, it'll just be swept under the rug.
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But I am a firm believer that, especially with my coming out with my anxiety disorder, that these things are better out in the open than swept under the rug.
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Ill-advised spin-offs often get swept under the rug so fast that even devoted fans of the original series either blink and miss them or block them out entirely.
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These restrictions shouldn't be swept under the rug as a non-issue, as they aim to keep women from having a medical procedure they have a legal right to access.
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Ukraine: Though sexual abuse in the army is widespread, Ukrainian rights groups say, it is typically swept under the rug in a society reluctant to criticize soldiers during a war.
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A task force is the lip service of the federal government, but even so they have a habit of documenting things that others would rather were swept under the rug.
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Swept under the rug in most news reports is the fact that chain migration allows new immigrants to bring an unlimited number of family members into the United States. Unlimited.
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Through the #MeToo movement, millions of women have shared their accounts of sexual assault and harassment, putting an international spotlight on problems that have often been swept under the rug.
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She's an enormous part of his life who never gets swept under the rug for convenience's sake — because Please Like Me knows that's not how mental illness or families work.
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"What we hate is an important part of who we are, but it's often swept under the rug in our public persona," Brendan Alper, CEO of Hater, said in a statement.
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Complaints of abuse have been tidily swept under the rug through non-disparagement agreements that keep victims quiet and contract clauses that push them into private arbitration and away from court.
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And I think it needs to be talked about out loud and not ignored, not swept under the rug, because I think they are a very negative presence in our city.
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Yeo Jun-hyung, a former skater and coach, set up a support group for young skaters because he said accusations were repeatedly swept under the rug by officials and sports associations.
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" He added that "there will always be a stain of injustice on this case as the jury's rampant misconduct was summarily swept under the rug by the court and the government.
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"With everything that's happening on the border, it infuriates me that these lynchings were just swept under the rug," said Brandi Tobar, 19, a college student in San Tan Valley, Ariz.
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Conversations that usually were swept under the rug or shooed away with weak explanations of "the games just weren't that good" became deeper ruminations on how studio mismanagement can lead to ruin.
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The association has been actively pushing to keep this problem from being swept under the rug by both local and federal governments, and there has been a 4.8% improvement as a result.
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In the past few months, the sheer prevalence of such experiences has been a surprise for some — and for others, a bittersweet confirmation of a problem too long swept under the rug.
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"Every time there's a success, it gets swept under the rug," Jeff Clanagan, president of Lionsgate's Codeblack Films, which primarily produces films with black casts, told the Los Angeles Times last year.
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Can you lay out for me why you think this issue is so important, and why you feel it shouldn't just be swept under the rug now that the election is over?
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"When it comes to the [Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act] warrant, the Clinton campaign, the counterintelligence investigation, it's pretty much been swept under the rug except by a few Republicans," he reportedly said.
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" DeVos said that she didn't want survivors to be "swept under the rug," but she also wanted to address the feelings of the accused, telling reporters "their stories are not often shared.
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Furthermore, I do believe that this flushout of predators from the arts industries does open up new doors for those swept under the rug by said domineering predators, as Mr. Travers says.
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Given that Trump's daughter Ivanka will be a keynote speaker this year, all will be watching how and if this theme will continue to develop or simply get swept under the rug.
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The message was one Europe should stick to in the future: No major issue can be resolved without talking to Russia, but differences with Moscow should not be swept under the rug.
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It indicates that perhaps a person's painful and unwanted experience no longer will be swept under the rug by an apparatus of complicit actors in order to protect seemingly untouchable powerful figures.
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The fact that all of this was lied about and swept under the rug is further evidence (though, again, not proof) that there was Russia-related wrongdoing that is being covered up.
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We've seen cases where, even when a founder has gone through all the work to expose what happened to them — such as Katrina Lake telling Lightspeed — it just gets swept under the rug.
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Everybody knows that there will be offsetting spending cuts under the guise of economic and social reforms, but that will be swept under the rug until the elections are over later this month.
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Strangers is part of the new guard of shows depicting bisexuality as a deliberate and legitimate lifestyle, and not a brief foray into self-discovery or something to be swept under the rug.
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These are the questions that I think get swept under the rug, and they are critically important when we think about trying to manipulate the micro biome in order to improve our health.
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And we also find out that the nurse's diagnosis has largely been swept under the rug — after she went to the police, she was fired from her job (Vickery and Adora are friends).
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Combine that with a wider culture of victim-blaming and an inclination not to believe women, and, well, you've got a toxic recipe for decades of sexual abuse getting swept under the rug.
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The police brutality became a hot button issue last year, and so did the racial relationships between all of us all of the stuff we swept under the rug for so many generations.
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"Wuthipong's shocking abduction by armed men in Vientiane needs to be fully investigated; it should not be treated with silence or swept under the rug," said Brad Adams, Asia director at Human Rights Watch.
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But in typical Kardashian fashion, the real story was swept under the rug and lost in the news cycle as they pushed other news stories to bury the embarrassing look into Rob's sad situation.
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But it feels really, really good to write one of these stories to congratulate an institution on standing up for their students, not calling down public outrage for another incident swept under the rug.
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"Things were handled badly and things were swept under the rug pretty consistently, and his Rules Committee" — the panel that handled complaints and is overseen by leadership — "had a role in that," she said.
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Ben Sasse of Nebraska tells CNN that the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi will not be "swept under the rug," and that he believes there should be an "international investigation" into what happened.
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As much as Thompson would love to pretend the whole world — and a heavily pregnant Kardashian — didn't watch videos of him in compromising positions with other women, the matter cannot be swept under the rug.
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"We are yet to receive a statement from either the Apple App Store or Google Play which I find disappointing as this is not something that can just be swept under the rug," she wrote.
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"Sex work" is a broad category that's often under-explored—although landmark books like Revolting Prostitutes are changing this—allowing the emotional heavy lifting often performed by sex workers to be swept under the rug.
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"What it has brought, in my perspective, is the ability to not overexaggerate or underexaggerate things, to more properly weigh the components of football players that may have been swept under the rug," Chahrouri said.
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While it didn't get nearly the mainstream media scrutiny that the Donald Trump Jr.'s Russia meeting is getting, it did prompt President Trump to correctly ask why it was being swept under the rug.
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The bottom line: In many of these cases, instances of sexual harassment remain are swept under the rug through payments and not dealt with criminally in order to avoid long, drawn out plans of discipline.
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Recently hatched gull chick and eggs (Image: Mary Stoddard)Some of life's simplest questions get swept under the rug for a long time—after all, the most widespread phenomena often require the most data to understand.
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But this time the battle takes place in a different era, at a moment when the #MeToo movement has brought down many powerful men over accusations of sexual misconduct that were once swept under the rug.
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If this blatant case at Maxwell-Gunter did not result in a court martial, one has to wonder how many other serious cases like those documented by USA Today are also being swept under the rug.
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But advocates widely condemned the decision, saying that though imperfect, the 2011 guidelines were worth saving since they helped protect survivors and forced institutions to address an issue that otherwise would have been swept under the rug.
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That history has largely been swept under the rug, making it easy for those who traffic in propaganda to absolve America of responsibility and demonize those who have had to bear the fallout of our foreign misadventures.
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But as is too often common with the MCU, both films are interested in these ideas only so far as they can be safely swept under the rug by the pseudo-parental relationship between Tony and Peter.
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"I talked to her about my views on Israel, and I said to her that we respect everyone's views but this was something that I wasn't going to allow to be swept under the rug," he said.
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"The Khashoggi issue cannot be easily swept under the rug and the crown prince has now realized that he needs a more proactive approach that embraces the need for some measure of accountability," he told CNBC Wednesday.
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Their base wants impeachment, Republicans want to talk about impeachment, the media likes impeachment stories, and Trump's conduct and unfitness for office are obviously the central issues in American politics and can't just be swept under the rug.
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As we witness one industry giant topple after another, spanning film and media, consumer brands, and investors, it has become increasingly apparent that poor judgment calls and mistreatment of talent will no longer be swept under the rug.
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What [this draft] does is send us back to a time where campus sexual assault was swept under the rug, and really deny the severity of experiencing sexual violence in [school], when this prevents equal access to education.
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The upshot: Despite decades of E.E.O.C. enforcement proceedings and the widespread adoption of strict anti-harassment policies in the workplace, most sexual harassment claims never get reported and most of those that do get swept under the rug.
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"Eventually, this too will be yet another horrendous occurrence in the long list of dark occurrences in this country that gets swept under the rug or simply becomes a couple of paragraphs in our history book," Monteblanco said.
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"I started to ask these questions about sexual harassment because it's so hard to hold lifetime appointees to the federal bench accountable and because I did not want the #MeToo movement to be swept under the rug," Hirono said.
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The cathartic elation of informing the world of the news of your secret practically immediately eliminates the truth of the last dark months, and thus the entire first third of pregnancy gets swept under the rug in the narrative.
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So much of Carol's character development got swept under the rug in the midst of the time jump between episodes eight and nine that it's hard to connect with how sad her decision to leave has apparently made Tobin.
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Indeed, Trump's most recent account of the situation manages to both underscore how easy it is to gain leverage over him and how vanishingly unlikely it is that Daniels is the only scandal that's been swept under the rug.
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Celebrities using their platforms to draw attention to issues that are frequently swept under the rug or that mainly impact marginalized communities can be particularly impactful, as it encourages people to learn more about issues outside of their own world.
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Anti-immigration sentiment and the rise of Trump has placed many advocates in a bind, namely,: the desire to present Latinos as upwardly mobile and "more American than Americans" while the concerns of the poor are simultaneously swept under the rug.
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The Sun in fellow water sign Cancer harmonizes with planet of expansion Jupiter—which is currently retrograde and has been in your sign since October, taking skeletons out of the closer and shaking out what's been swept under the rug.
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"That this has been swept under the rug and kept from the public — both the payments and the acts themselves — makes it even more egregious because it marginalizes the victims and acts to excuse the aggressors with little to no consequences."
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Speaking to members of the committee and a small audience at Thursday's news conference with Mr. Northam, Mr. Bagby praised the governor and said that oftentimes, a report or committee signals that an issue would be swept under the rug.
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"Multiple people are pissed off about this stuff being swept under the rug and not being taken more seriously that a new [lady engineer] was sexually harassed by a former manager," read one email Avendaño sent to Thuan Pham's former assistant.
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Beyoncé's newest album "Lemonade" covered a lot of topics, but in the midst of people wondering about "Becky with the good hair," and trying to understand what exactly her lyrics implied about her marriage, a very important moment was swept under the rug.
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"Multiple people are pissed off about this stuff being swept under the rug and not being taken more seriously that a new [lady engineer] was sexually harassed by a former manager," read one email sent to Uber CTO Thuan Pham's former executive assistant.
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The biggest difference between the '90s movie landscape and now is that there were two Marvel movies in the '90s featuring major household names that were either so bad or so beleaguered by problems that they've been all but swept under the rug.
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"Many of the graduate students are upset and worried that everything is going to be swept under the rug," says Marina Fisher-Phelps, a graduate student who just received her PhD from the department this summer and has now left Texas Tech.
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"That was the first major blow to the organization, and I think under Andrew's leadership, and really a credit to everyone at VFA, they took that crippling event and turned it into something — which was not swept under the rug," Stanion said.
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Stop me if you've heard this one before: an influential member of the film community has been accused of sexual harassment, with accounts by multiple women pointing to a consistent pattern of behavior that, until recently, had been swept under the rug.
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While there's much to be done, the Me Too movement has at least given the media some vocabulary for talking about sexual assault allegations against high-profile people — it might be harder, today, for such allegations to be swept under the rug.
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From its inauguration in the 1960s until it was shut down in 1983, the prison was the setting for countless tortures and homicides that, like many other similar cases from that macabre time period, were swept under the rug of Brazilian history.
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Her name is an overt reference to the anonymous survivors of rape whose stories we'll never know, either because they are unable to come forward, or because their experiences are swept under the rug (as too often happens to women of color and LGBTQ+ individuals).
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Naturally, the act of carrying enormous wax butts and inserting them in public and commercial places isn't something everyone is fond of, especially in light of the swept-under-the-rug truth they are representing: "The process was definitely interesting," Bouganim tells The Creators Project.
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Two doctors with whom I recently met said the obesity crisis in our nation is the leading cause of that now yearly decline, but it gets swept under the rug by those choosing to put political correctness before the actual health of the American people.
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When these comments are actually perpetuated and essentially encouraged, when they are promoted or swept under the rug, I'm afraid we have a bigger problem than I originally set out to address, and I'm calling on West to directly condemn the widespread racism on his website.
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Why it matters: With prior sexual misconduct on the Hill slowly coming to light, legislators are likely to face a reckoning from their constituents on the "old way" of doing things that allowed cultural rot and excess to be swept under the rug for so many years.
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"Women's health is often swept under the rug, not just in our policy debates in Congress, but in our national dialogue," she said, noting that the surge of TSS cases in the 1980s was attributed to super-absorbent tampons, which were subsequently pulled off the market.
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Gretchen and Jimmy, it seems, are willing to just move forward and see what happens, but it's clear that this particular problem can't be swept under the rug, nor can it be solved with the elaborate murder-themed marriage proposal that occurs at the end of the season finale.
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For every critical disavowal of Chris Brown or Jef Whitehead in light of their horrible treatment of women, there is a case like Michael Gira or Dr. Dre, whose alleged abuses briefly make the news before getting more or less swept under the rug and therefore tacitly excused.
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"When I finally realized I don't want to be this victim, I don't want to be a part of this, every time I tried to pick myself up again, I felt like something on the news brought me back to what I thought I swept under the rug," Carter said.
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Unless an artist is speaking out about an injustice done against them — like when Meek Mill was sent to jail earlier this year — the impact of crimes that celebrities commit against others is often swept under the rug as the business of performances and promotion go on without a hitch.
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For a show that seems to go out of its way to avoid being political, characters like Toni come with a lot of political baggage that can't be swept under the rug, especially when she's from a place that is literally described as by its position on the other side of railroad tracks.
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Laura Turner's excellent Politico article, written between Trump's Access Hollywood scandal and the election itself, takes us behind the scenes of these tensions, showing how, for some evangelical women, Trump's boasts about being able to grope women are something to be swept under the rug in favor of a perceived greater good.
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"This is a guy who has not released his tax returns, despite every presidential candidate having done that over the past however many decades, and somehow that's just being swept under the rug," 2600's editor, who goes by the name Emmanuel Goldstein, said during the magazine's Off the Hook radio show on Wednesday.
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If the rule is finalized, "ongoing housing discrimination and segregation will likely continue to be swept under the rug and HUD resources will do far less to reduce segregation and expand housing opportunities" for protected groups, said Peggy Bailey, the vice president for housing policy at the liberal Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
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"We definitely need to continue to push that it gets disclosed because if it was important enough to spend 25 million dollars on, I don't think it should just be swept under the rug now," he said at his shop that is squeezed between a naval base and military housing in Virginia's tidewater region.
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When things are absolutely at their worst, when too many have died and too many events have been swept under the rug and I can't fit anymore, when I realize just how many victims there have been and how many more there are bound to be, I have to confront the real horror of everything.
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Over 40 prominent men in the entertainment and media industry have been taken down by accusations of sexual harassment and abuse during the past few months as women have come forward in waves as part of the #MeToo movement, opening up about their experiences with harassment and assault that had previously been swept under the rug.
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This, combined with the competitive nature of academic research—hustling to get funding, to get published, to get tenure—has led to a culture in STEM academia where sexual harassment is swept under the rug and accepted as a necessary evil, according to Heather Metcalf, the director of research and analysis for the Association for Women in Science.
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NDAs are common to see (and be asked to sign) in a business setting, but they can also present themselves as an easy way for a person in a seat of power to legally bind someone to silence for less than kosher reasons, including cases of sexual harassment that they'd prefer to see swept under the rug.
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He acknowledged that the student demands of recent years had been bigger and more numerous than those of a decade or two ago, but he attributed this to such positive developments as greater diversity on campuses, students' ability to discuss sensitive topics that were once swept under the rug and worries about social and economic issues that are especially pressing now.
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A top Democrat is worried Trump interfered in the government's review of the AT&T-Time Warner deal "Multiple people are pissed off about this stuff being swept under the rug and not being taken more seriously that a new [lady engineer] was sexually harassed by a former manager," read one email sent to Uber CTO Thuan Pham's former executive assistant.
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Representative Eliot L. Engel of New York, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee — who had already warned Ms. Omar that such comments would not be "swept under the rug" — issued a statement calling her words "a vile anti-Semitic slur" that had "no place in the Foreign Affairs Committee" — an indication, many felt, that she was in danger of losing her seat.
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Blackburn's call to give profit-driven internet providers the power to decide what news you read and what information gets swept under the rug was reckless and imperiling to the very foundation on which the First Amendment was written—even moreso when you consider that the companies she champions spend millions upon millions of dollars each year to influence members of Congress like her.
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As Mr. Zarrab sits in jail in the United States, having been denied bail, his case has again captured the imagination of many Turks who believe the original corruption inquiry was swept under the rug and who now hope that an American court will achieve what Turkish courts were unable to: a full and fair hearing of corruption allegations that touched the highest levels of government here.
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The whole process of impeaching him before the House was humiliating to Clinton, it drew huge public attention to his conduct, which otherwise might have been to some extent swept under the rug, and it hurt him and then it hurt the democratic party because then Al Gore didn't want to get help from Bill Clinton on the campaign trail for moral reasons, and the upshot of that was it contributed to Gore's defeat, a lot of people think.
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