Word: slipperyness
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"It's a slippery slope," Falcon said. "There are political realities, but it's important to work against limits that might be set."
Together with the intimate, black box theater, the set produces an unreal sense of being trapped within a slippery world where everything is dangerous and unstable. Although, in the end, a few overly strong directorial choices mar an otherwise subtle and beautiful production, director Jeffrey Mousseau and his fine cast...
However reactionary it may appear, the E.U.'s action is in many ways an understandable response to the current political environment in Europe. After almost 50 years of relative democratic stability in most E.U. member nations, the prospect of Austria's coalition government leading the subcontinent down a slippery slope...
The staff seems to me inconsistent, though, when it simultaneously endorses the "slippery slope" argument used by these justices they criticize. Allowing Congress to declare that violence against women substantially affects commerce does not mean that any tie to commerce--no matter how tenuous--allows federal regulation. Both Congress and...
But the idea of government quietly taking a hand in shaping TV programs is also one of those slippery slopes. If Washington can offer financial incentives to work antidrug dialogue into Drew Carey, why not induce NYPD Blue to have Sipowicz plug gun control every time he plugs a suspect...