Theodore Roosevelt added the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine in 1904, which stated that, in cases of flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
There were embarrassing numbers (female movie stars getting paid less at Sony than their male counterparts); cruel ad-hominem attacks (the young producer Megan Ellison was described as a "bipolar 28 year old lunatic"); and cases of flagrant racism, including the suggestion that our President watches only movies having black people in them (because, you know, his family is black).
It also made sense to him that the administration might keep the list tightly focused on cases of flagrant abuse and corruption that should withstand international pushback and scrutiny.
Violence was not considered a solution and was never justified, even in cases of flagrant infidelity.
But the case is actually immensely important, because it addresses the ability of the President — especially this President — to exercise the basic responsibilities of office in the face of flagrant obstruction by the Senate.
But a pretty unambiguous case of torture and the flagrant disregard for the rule of law may be harder to overlook.
Her assimilation of the Gypsy point of view becomes perhaps too thorough when she tells of a flagrant case of shoplifting — more than eight hundred dollars' worth of goods — thwarted by "a fellow-customer, an unidentified toady who should rot in hell".
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So in both cases, banning these garments is not a flagrant case of sexism nor conformity to feminist strictures.
Brinda Adige, daughter of an Air Force officer and wife of a businessman, entered Lakshman Rau Nagar two years ago with the traditional Indian mat of "panchayat," or local justice, when nobody else would address a flagrant case of wife-beating.
