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  • Considering how opposed many conservative Christians are even to soft-core pornography (at least publicly!), I find it hard to fathom how a soi-disant conservative Christian can legitimately justify posing for titillating photographs with the goal of material and professional gain in mind — and especially not while technically still a minor (Prejean was not yet eighteen when she chose to pose for the topless photographs). Think Progress » Miss Beverly Hills tries to one-up Carrie Prejean, says it’s divine law that gays be put to death.
  • Now, we must ask whether that's a soi-disant worldview, said Q, who lunched with me frequently.
  • Music has always had a tendency to glance back over its shoulder at the past, but the last few years has seen an unabashed spate of revivalism, from 60s garage rock posturing to the soi-disant Electro Clash phenomenon.
  • The anvil chorus of the gnathonic media and their coprophagic gossip columnists soi-disant "journalists" whose conservative exudates have imbrued the age with their mephitic poison, one that might yet prove fatal to us all—may just this once be muted, there being little further to be gained from their unguinous ministrations. Archive 2007-07-01
  • Her third husband, Josef, the soi-disant Baron Freytag-Loringhoven, gives her a taste of the high life, gambles away his money, then disappears.
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  • Even the rare soi-disant "butcher shops" obtain their goods from far-flung and unidentified sources, the product often pre-cut and pre-packaged and pre-almost-everything. Neil Zevnik: Small Town Hearts in the Big City: A Slow Food Tale
  • When Libya first erupted against its dictator, Barack Obama, David Cameron and the rest of the soi-disant leaders of the free world appeared to enjoy the good fortune of avoiding that choice. Instead of fearing another Iraq, the west must do right by Libya | Andrew Rawnsley
  • The soi-disant "antifascist" Western elites have veered so far into a delusional dreamscape that they themselves have become enablers of open Socialist fascism acting as a pathfinder for its Islamic kin. The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe
  • The soi-disant near-death experience has provoked all manner of concerned response, for which thanks.
  • Being a man of a soi-disant literary bent, he marched in the parade with the James Joyce Reading Society of Denver.
  • I don't know whether to count this as one or two errors by the soi-disant ‘official’ proofreader of San Bloggio, but this time she has stuck her big toe in the light socket.
  • I have this very day taxied my soi-disant mother-in-law to the train station and thus regained internet access.
  • Finally the soi-disant mind reader announced that my ‘real intention was to influence their [St Lucians] thinking.’
  • The soi-disant communists seemed not a whit dismayed, as if this always happened to their placards. LOST CHILDREN
  • When I got to Telluride, I had hoped to find people as angry and ill-informed and passionate as I had been when I was a soi-disant freak, back during a time of bloody, frightening confrontation.
  • Just once itd be nice to hear from a soi-disant Middle East expert not named Goldberg, Friedman, or Lipshitz. Matthew Yglesias » No “Mistake” in Sharon’s Gaza Disengagement Plan
  • So for the next four days I shall list in order, with pictures and vague explanations, the films which any self-respecting philosophy lecturer, Laibach aficionado and soi-disant Communist should acquaint themselves with. GreenCine Daily: Lists, 12/4.
  • I am being generous when I say that Barack Obama, David Cameron, Nicolas Sarkozy and the rest of the soi-disant "leaders of the free world" have often struggled to articulate a principled and coherent response to the popular revolts that have spread from Tunis to Cairo. The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt | Andrew Rawnsley
  • Set in a soi-disant boarding house in a seaside town, The Birthday Party has the feel, off the top, of a slightly absurdist comedy.
  • [...] #3: Julian Sanchez: How is it that there are so many soi-disant liberal guys who think that the rule against [...] sidereal It’s OK If They’re Conservative, Right?
  • The soi-disant communists seemed not a whit dismayed, as if this always happened to their placards. LOST CHILDREN
  • The anvil chorus of the gnathonic media and their coprophagic gossip columnists soi-disant "journalists" whose conservative exudates have imbrued the age with their mephitic poison, one that might yet prove fatal to us all—may just this once be muted, there being little further to be gained from their unguinous ministrations. Black day in July
  • But being designed by the soi-disant world's greatest advertising industry, it couldn't be as simple as that.
  • The anvil chorus of the gnathonic media and their coprophagic gossip columnists soi-disant "journalists" whose conservative exudates have imbrued the age with their mephitic poison, one that might yet prove fatal to us all—may just this once be muted, there being little further to be gained from their unguinous ministrations. Black day in July
  • And the more soi-disant libertarians defend him, the more they tarnish their putatively non-racist philosophy. The Volokh Conspiracy » The “Racist” Charge
  • The anvil chorus of the gnathonic media and their coprophagic gossip columnists soi-disant "journalists" whose conservative exudates have imbrued the age with their mephitic poison, one that might yet prove fatal to us all—may just this once be muted, there being little further to be gained from their unguinous ministrations. Black day in July
  • In exquisitely-accented French he points out that none of the names on the list are remotely French: they must all be Anglo-Saxons (pronounced with dismissive contempt) who will try to put on soi-disant French accents.

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