History is littered with politicians promising - or appearing to promise - that they can re-write the rules of economics and then being forced to gag on their own words.
Bianco remarked that Cross successfully maintained her position as the series' most prominent lead and was pleased with Susan's storyline, calling it "a conflict that gives Teri Hatcher a genuinely funny, rather than forced, sight gag".
Our government-access laws do not require the FBI to tell you about these requests, and the FBI almost always forces a gag order on ISPs, ensuring that you will never find out.
The drastic cuts the House committee approved last week could be seriously considered in an omnibus spending bill, and an offensive could be mounted by opponents to attempt to force the gag rule on a pro-choice president.
But the whole chaotic day would have been less embarrassing if: the prime minister had not already done a pre-emptive media conference hailing the imminent economic unburdening of the nation from the "axing" of the tax. the government had not itself forced through a "gag" motion, which then robbed it of the chance to let the debate continue while the amendment was negotiated.
Planned Parenthood has made it clear that it would sooner figure out how to operate without Title X funds than be forced by the gag rule into an untenable practice of healthcare.
In "Verdi," a woman named Penny is at a ranch in Nevada, postdivorce, and rediscovers the rough pleasures both of riding and of Mike the ranch hand -- until they go on a picnic and he forces her, gagging, to swallow a slice of salami, which repulses her.
Amongst the sexual references I feigned a deep understanding of and the cheap knob gags I forced myself to laugh at, an awakening of sorts occurred.
Journalists losing their jobs due to the closure of the print editions of the Independent and Independent on Sunday are being forced to sign gagging agreements in order to receive redundancy pay.
Worryingly, Galima Bukharbaeva, editor of Uznews, reports similar incidents, in which Uzbek authorities have used forced psychiatric treatment to gag critics.
