Charles Kennedy won seats by advocating what is derisively called "tax and spend".
The problem is that he's trying to resuscitate the big society agenda (or BS, as it's derisively known by activists).
"Kiddie care," she called the scaled-down plan, derisively, in private.
Although many Israelis welcomed the chance for a more nuanced take on the war, others derisively called the accounts "shooting and crying".
Sceptics crowed derisively at last year's yawning welfare deficit of FFr54 billion (two-thirds from health), instead of the FFr17 billion forecast.
He argues that Mr Obama will lose the state in 2012 if he pursues what the governor derisively calls "shock and awe statism", such as the caps on carbon emissions that are so unpopular in coal-reliant Indiana.Polls back him up: Pew finds that Americans still think the federal government controls too much of their lives.
This sentiment was particularly evident, Mr Smith says, in the firm's London office, where greed and self-interest ran riot and clients were derisively referred to as "muppets", suggesting a childlike naivety that could be exploited.
To many, the system looks like a lottery.Those who think that patents are granted too easily complain that the bill will still allow too many suits, especially those by "non-practising entities", which are also known derisively as "patent trolls".
In Freiburg this year he praised liberal and "neoliberal" values in society and the economy, though these are unfashionable terms in Germany and often used derisively.
Many of the longtime executives let new employees handle the work while they themselves lolled around, waiting for the next vesting period when they could exercise more options—a behavior known derisively by the younger hires as "rest and vest.
Stop treating Roma as a racial minority, Ms Hawke argues, and concentrate on the poor level of public services they receive in housing, health and particularly education.Seeing the problem only through an ethnic lens is great news for the "Roma industry", as the campaigning groups are sometimes derisively known.
