Power Tripping

This is the doctor whose power-tripping secretary always insists that I come in for refills, and the earliest appointment I could get was next week. ❋ S00j (2009)

The term for this sort of thing is "triumphalism," and the aims are always the same: deliberate offence, humiliation, power-tripping. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As I walked up to the second station I was greeted by two power-tripping guards that quickly welcomed me into the reality of the horrors of governmental and private company unions and their inane bureaucracies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Kirkpatrick seems on a mission to rehabilitate Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and to a certain extent he succeeds, suggesting Zuckerberg's reputation as the petulant, erratic, power-tripping brat who doesn't give a damn is misguided. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The same thing would happen if all three committee members were men and one guy was an overbearing, power-tripping jerk. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We get to see Adama choking Boomer, Colonel Tigh (Michael Hogan) power-tripping while hitting the bottle, Cali flipping out with a gun, the president claiming to be a prophet and dividing the fleet ... even Number Six (Tricia Helfer) is almost tolerable this season. ❋ Unknown (2008)

At least the president gets moderately tolerable after she stops being Miss Perfect and starts power-tripping. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Even for Relyea, who had already been exposed to the tantrums and bully tactics of other veteran directors, Wyler was the ultimate study in power-tripping. ❋ Ed Gorman (2009)

I feel a sense of puzzlement and sorrow for people who could not see such an obvious display of power-tripping. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While U.S. immigration agents are doing an important job, too many of them possess the horrible combination of the bureaucratic mentality and the power-tripping personality. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That would have been fair, but fairness very seldomly enters the equation when some power-tripping gov't stooge gets an idea into their demented head. ❋ Unknown (2007)

To condone that kind of power-tripping whatever the verbal provocation, is to condone a police state mentality. by ❋ Unknown (2009)

This week, we saw a return to a more unremarkable get-acquainted process marked by the mundane realities of healthy distance; feeling other people other out; and, yes, skepticism for gamesmanship and power-tripping. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There have always been power-tripping cops, but in years past, people knew that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Capricorn responsibility might be seen as the power-tripping it really is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe a cop becomes a cop because he's power-tripping or because his daddy was a smack dealer and he's tortured by familial guilt or whatever. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

What I dislike--intensely--is charades, arbitrariness, cheap power-tripping, lack of training, and jobbing the whole thing out to security firms. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"That [police officer] [walks] around like he [owns] everything around him." ❋ Jay (2004)

That moderator just kicked me [off the list] because I disagreed with her, then posted a rant about me with the [comments turned off]! [Crazy woman] is on some sorta power-trip. ❋ Eskoala (2011)

[Adi] Benami is on a huge ass power trip, she [thinks that she] is better than everyone in her school because her brothers slightly hot. Shes also in 6th grade and wears big ass panties [all the fucking time]. Love ya ADI- psyche ❋ Arielle (2004)

Man, I was power tripping last night, started with a hit of acid and did some lines to keep it going. Cops that [unload] 50 bullets into [unarmed] [civilians] are seriously power tripping. ❋ Brownstone (2008)

"Dude I'm already [tripping hard] but lets snort some speed and [power-trip] like a [motherbitch]!" ❋ Phalicey (2014)

[We got] high last time [Yo but] tonight was a [pOwEr TRiP] ❋ Fo Shizzzzay (2003)

A bitch: ohh I love this Song!!! Someone: yeah it's called [Power Trip] by [j cole]...smh [bitches love Power Trip] ❋ Kgbaby21 (2017)

Dude, Alex is [pulling a senior] [engineer] [power trip] on Colin. ❋ Foxy_brown (2009)