At first the punitive superego seems hidden behind a staged confrontation representing a moral dilemma: a "druggie" is confronted by a "responsible elder sibling", for example.
The Minnesotan was supposed to give Romney his strongest challenge, but his bid looked stylistically lame and substantively lackluster even before Pawlenty famously backed down from a debate-stage confrontation with Romney himself.
Taylor beat Raymond van Barneveld 6-4 in a game which started as a landslide before becoming something slightly more interesting and even tense, with an on-stage confrontation between the players at the end of the game.
She described the decision to bring the draft resolution to a vote as a "staged confrontation that will not bring the parties closer".
Programs like "Hardball" and "The McLaughlin Group" have already reshaped political discourse into a kind of staged confrontation, creating very unlikely celebrities -- Lanny Davis, your limo is here -- from the stilted combat.
Diesel was then scheduled to defend his title against Bam Bam Bigelow, a member of the Million Dollar Corporation stable, after a staged confrontation between the two on the April 16 , 1995episode of Action Zone, a secondary television program for the WWF.
"Instead of giving voice to the aspirations of both Palestinians and Israelis, this text addresses the concerns of only one side," said US Ambassador Samantha Power, calling the vote a "staged confrontation".
June 11 , 1963 was a day that began and ended with horrible deaths of protesters on opposite sides of the globe, in Saigon and Jackson, sandwiched around a staged confrontation with the federal government by a politically motivated segregationist and the joining of the leader of the free world with the cause of freedom.
Blinken pointed out that in the past the EU has staged confrontations with the US when Washington has imposed secondary sanctions.
But otherwise the picture plays as it always did, as an escalating series of imaginatively staged confrontations, as the four central characters band together to bring down the evil governor.
And their arm's-length relationship to Wall Street and K Street makes them both more irresponsible on issues like a government shutdown and more open to new ideas on taxes, financial reform, corporate welfare, etc. Obviously Republicans should be seeking a way to have the good without the bad: the innovation without the risky brinkmanship, the fresh ideas without the staged confrontations.
