Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unconsciously self- condemning. Samples: "I wonder if I might ask the Senator to stop raking over dead horses"; "What did the President know, and does he have any idea that he knew it?" The lesson of recent scandals is both less and more alarming. If the bums are not thrown out, it is because an overly forgiving, or morally inert, American people allows them to stay...
Eric Clapton's Journeyman is a disappointing collection of apparently left over tracks from the August recording sessions, thrown together with some new, mainly pop-oriented material. A few pleasant tracks contributed by blues musician Robert Cray and three wonderful new covers of some 40-year-old blues tunes fail to carry Clapton's latest album to a level significantly above that of any of his other projects of the past 10 years...
...Jerry Williams contribution on Journeyman is "Breaking Point," and it is easily the worst song of the album. So much synthesized funk is thrown into this track that Clapton's guitar can't even be heard. The vocals are multi-tracked, muddied and slurred, and the drums again completely overpower the song...
...just as both parties watched the returns yesterday for signs of partisan success, so, too, was the election season marked by interest in abortion and race--with a heavy dose of negative campaign commercials thrown...
Other candidates says they see the Webster decision as a signal that the fight for reproductive rights would be thrown back to the states. These candidates say that this means all elected officials in all areas of government should take a stand on the abortion issue...