Enraged by the downbeat assessment of the mood of the nation, and by the claim that welfare cuts during the current parliament meant the burden of austerity had fallen on "the weakest shoulders", the work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, a practising Catholic, took to Sky News.
And then there's the most common complaint about groups: some shoulder all the work, the rest do nothing.
Even though we undertook to shoulder all the work – researching the chosen landmark, historically and contextually, as well as scripting the description – we were still asking for people's time, and busy celebrities have killer schedules.
My advice to authors is this: be honest with yourself, particularly about whether you really want to be self-employed and are willing to shoulder all the work that comes with that.
In many schools, science fairs depend on teachers who shoulder the extra work.
Including contact information is a professional courtesy you can extend to your coworkers to help them shoulder the extra work they'll have to pick up while you're away.
Instead of shouldering all the work, silently fuming at the relatives and worrying over the menu, you'll have a saner, more satisfying holiday if you approach Thanksgiving like an executive.
The good news is that Konta seems to have a wise head on her shoulders and the work she has done with a sports psychologist has taught her to live in the moment, not to value one match more than another just because it is a grand slam semi-final.
Today's expansion of the bots collection gets a step closer to delivering on the promise of bots that could truly shoulder some of the work we all have to do.
Dorsey finishes with a fairly infuriating assertion that journalists should shoulder all of the work of addressing hatespeech and generally horrific content that leads to real-life harassment, it's not really Twitter's problem.
