Huffington, no friend of Democrats, nonetheless gets style points for equal-opportunity criticism; when she takes on a particularly smarmy fund-raising appeal, she singles out three Republican sinners, including John McCain, the presidential candidate most outspoken against the evils of money in politics.
Her thesis is that brands have come to represent "a fascist state where we all salute the logo and have little opportunity for criticism because our newspapers, television stations, Internet servers, streets and retail spaces are all controlled by multinational corporate interests".
PAGE A8 OH, AND GO HOME President Hugo Ch z of Venezuela, not one to miss an opportunity for criticism of the United States or its admirers, has lately settled on "pitiyanqui," a term literally translated as "little yankee," as his putdown of choice.
Such "obfuscating" about "perfectly legitimate activities in these countries" had given opportunities for criticism, it said.
Most political men offer ample opportunities for criticism, all by themselves.
The credit downgrade, the stock market plunge and the deaths of the Navy Seal commandos in Afghanistan are changing the conversation and providing fresh opportunities for criticism of President Obama.
Although Continental Congress President John Hancock praised Hopkins for the fleet's performance, its failure to capture the Glasgow gave opponents of the Navy in and out of Congress opportunities for criticism.
And all of the candidates will probably use the opportunity to heap criticism on President Obama.
Mr. Bush also took the opportunity to fault criticism by Mr. Kerry that the campaign in Iraq is "the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time".
As a result, clothing and fashion offer a greater opportunity for social criticism and social change.
Longino offers another understanding of objectivity that grows out of the social character of science, which provides the opportunity for "transformative criticism".
