Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(1)
Exact(1)
Censure is often mentioned, and would be easy to get through Congress, requiring only a simple majority in both houses.
Similar(59)
Hamilton is often censured by fans and the media for choosing to live in a tax haven and – until today, if you believe the internet – for dating an American pop star, yet no one seems to care that Button is a resident of Monaco who has recently married a Japanese-Argentine model.
Such passages were often censured by Dr Johnson, who then attempted to tidy them up.
Swift emphasises both when he says: I know very well, that the Church hath been often censured for keeping holy this day of humiliation, in memory of that excellent king and blessed martyr, Charles I, who rather chose to die on a scaffold, than betray the religion and liberties of his people, wherewith God and the laws had entrusted him".
The National Assembly, however, has the right to censure the government, but, in order to avoid the excesses that occurred before 1958 (as a result of which governments often fell once or twice a year), the motion of censure is subject to considerable restrictions.
But censure is not censorship.
Besides, censure is an empty gesture.
Censure is no replacement for accountability.
Censure is a purely symbolic form of punishment.
Censure is the commission's strongest discipline short of removal.
Nevertheless, a trade association's censure isn't effective accountability.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com