Word: scolding
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...much time does he have? A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll making the rounds before the speech reported that 56 percent of Americans - including 36 percent of Gore supporters - say concede. Rest assured Gore is watching growing numbers like that, but he wasn't about to resist a quick scold of the Bush camp's impatience...
TIPPER GORE '80s music scold; now Joe's the prude. H'wood, America digs you. And that dance, that kiss...
...hope Joseph Lieberman packed plenty of air freshener, because this week the vice presidential nominee-to-be and guardian of America's morals is wading into the sewer. For years, the Connecticut senator and professional scold has given out "Silver Sewer Awards" to the Hollywood productions deemed most offensive, castigated smutty broadcasters like Howard Stern and Jerry Springer and generally impugned the moral responsibility of the same Hollywood bigs who will be feting and writing checks to the Democrats all week at the convention in Los Angeles. And Wednesday night, he'll exercise his right to free expression on television...
...from an adult, Cruz's lawyers insist. Cruz's comprehension of his crime and the implications of his actions are childlike, similar to the reaction of a five-year-old who knocks over a glass of milk and has no idea he's done something wrong until his parents scold him and reduce him to tears...
...wants to seem like the heavy, which is understandable since "going negative" is considered the worst thing in politics. Editorial boards scold you; voters get turned off. The impeachment episode made us wary of scorched-earth politics. You get mad, and you start to look like those angry House managers...