We love our free speech and we love celebrities getting taken down a peg.
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At last summer's leadership convocation at the seaside resort of Beidaihe, Xi Jinping was apparently taken down a peg or two.
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When he finally unveils his epic plan, snoozingly called "Oddyssey on Red River," Sizemore gets taken down a peg by Ford.
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Monday's elections saw the once-ascendant heir to Canadian political royalty taken down a peg, with his Liberals losing their majority.
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The third is in Great Power relations, where both Russia and China seek to have the United States taken down a peg.
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They see their gold-plated gate crasher taken down a peg, only to find themselves faced with the prospect of kissing up to Ted Cruz.
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But for whatever reason, another industry with a history of effective lobbying has been taken down a peg and that will make it easier for the next administration to do the same.
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The reason is that rape or race jokes where the rapist or the racist isn't being taken down a peg sour the show for some viewers, but not for millions who tune in each week.
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If the video itself isn't vicious enough, wait for the behind-the-scenes interviews after the video, where every member of the cast and crew celebrates the Artist Achievement that is "Goodbye, Oh Goodbye"—sponsored by Soylent, which also desperately needed to be taken down a peg.
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They can see him as "honest" while simultaneously dismissing many of the things he has actually said, because they assume that the most offensive things he has said are simply deliberate provocations — and they usually feel that the people being provoked deserve to be taken down a peg.
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They are taken down a peg or two when a Philadelphia... "Apricot Pie," April 5, 1947 Fiction ABSTRACT - Mrs. Page announces that she is going to make an apricot whipped-cream pie for supper. She never gets around to it, though. There are unexpected guests for dinner that evening and her son remarks to them that there will be a pie for dessert. Mrs.
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On May 22, 2006, Kim and his former high school teammate and then-Los Angeles Dodgers' starter Jae Seo started against each other. This game was the first game in which two Korean pitchers started against each other in the Major League history. Both pitchers had quality starts, with Seo getting the win.Ken Gurnick, Seo Helps Dodgers Climb Toward First MLB.com May 23, 2006 Thomas Harding, Rockies Taken Down a Peg in LA MLB.
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