It was a Padres' give-away night in a town that's crazy about give-aways. ❋ George Mitrovich (2011)
OTOH, since the GOP opposes the bill, this causes the Dem wanker caucus to want to “compromise” in order to meet the GOP half-way (and the liberal media pushes this hard too) with the result that the bill ends up being a piece of offal-sausage that is a give-away to the insurance companies and is thus a bad bill. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This administration is following in the footsteps of the previous in this matter, handing public money to private industry in a give-away. ❋ Unknown (2009)
As a writer I find it impossible to judge whether a blog review or interview, or book give-away contest, is worth the effort in terms of book sales. ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)
But other subsidies amount to a give-away from the exporting to the importing nation. ❋ Ian Fletcher (2010)
Like any other nationwide give-away by a corporate chain, there are two key points to consider: not every location of every chain is participating, and some locations will have huge lines at all the usual times — and may even run out of the free goods … ❋ Unknown (2010)
A $36 billion loan guarantee give-away still mars the proposed 2012 federal budget. ❋ Harvey Wasserman (2011)
After the House passes the Senate bill, which Senators would want to vote to keep the Nebraska Medicaid give-away or the Florida Medicare Advantage give-away or the Louisiana give-away or trim back the excise tax on expensive health plans? ❋ Unknown (2010)
Slow fundraising, while not a dead give-away, is often an indicator that a senator may pack it in. ❋ Aaron Blake (2010)
Of the 18 puppies born last year, he sold six that seemed ill-suited to therapy or service work (those sales help support his give-away efforts), trained two to be skilled companions (well-trained dogs for kids needing a buddy), and sent 10 to prison programs that train them as service dogs then donate them to the canine assistance network. ❋ Unknown (2011)
I recall pointing out how the response from Dems, when their economic give-aways did not work, and things became worse, and bad unintended consequences were seen as a result of their policies, was always that more of their give-away policies were needed!!! ❋ Unknown (2010)
"The rollinckingest, rip-roaringest, riot-provokingest, Christmas give-away your town has ever seen!" ❋ Unknown (2011)
Medicare Advantage, a huge give-away to the insurance industry, is getting gutted. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The extremely long, forked tail is nearly always a dead give-away that this species is insectivorous and captures its flying prey whilst both are on the wing. ❋ Unknown (2011)
As I recall, the reason we said Medicare part D was a give-away to the drug companies was it refused to let the government bargain with the drug companies for cheaper drugs by threatening to import drugs from Canada. ❋ Unknown (2010)