How To Use Stooge In A Sentence

  • Mullah Omar also called on Afghans to break off relations with what he called the stooge government of President Hamid Karzai. CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2009
  • I remember when (old fogie rant starts … now) this movie used to air on Sunday mornings/afternoons with the Three Stooges and Godzilla movies. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Clash of The Titans is getting a re-do
  • Unless a lot more people decide to stand as independents, and most of them get voted in in place of the traditional party stooges, there isn't a great deal we, as voters, can do.
  • The newly appointed mayor is widely regarded as a government stooge.
  • This process has now been going on for 10 years, and will probably go on for another 10 years (unless the US succeeds in imposing another corporate stooge). Welsh Nationalisation
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  • The cheeky glove puppet fox hosts a variety and sketch show format - a procession of comic stooges play straight man and second fiddle to his antics.
  • Ixnay and amscray were used widely in 'The Three Stooges' shorts, possibly the main source of popularity for the words. Recalibrating the best American fiction
  • These permanently "burrowed" stooges need to be removed. Think Progress
  • This is a way of saying that the Marx Brothers are written characters, while the Stooges are mostly dumbshow and clowning. Lance Mannion:
  • He's not some bloated old Masonic corporate stooge; he's a man of the people - a liberal, even - and he wants everyone to know it.
  • What ensues is neither stand-up nor sketch comedy, but a fluid multimedia happening that co-opts the audience and a bewildering number of stooges.
  • So when we got all this information from Abelard, about Golly and what a bad lad he was, we stooged over to Rupert Street, hoping to have a word with Golly, or maybe Lavender. Bottled Spider
  • On election day, he and two other stooges jammed phone lines, preventing Democrats from reaching voters in need of a ride to the polls.
  • As the film progresses, a one-way process of the performance is firmly established, involving the humiliation of Judy as the stooge.
  • His role was to stooge for the popular comedian
  • Getting the vapors over a critic screaming his outrage in full-throated disgust at the abandonment of humane ideals is to play the courtly stooge in a manner most unbecoming an honest mind. — catalexis Easing Off Online Obscenities - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • I pretended to be absolutely thrilled at the idea of bodysurfing in the freezing North Atlantic, until I was caught by an undertow and ended up facedown in two inches of sandy water, flapping my arms like Curly from the Three Stooges. I'm Perfect, You're Doomed
  • Today was the first time we'd ever been alone together when one of your stooges wasn't listening in.
  • He could offer full-throated or even material support to the opposition, but this would probably backfire: the regime would then be able to portray its opponents as stooges of the Great Satan.
  • I like how this started out as a thoughtful deliberation of hyphenation usage, then degraded into Three Stooges-like antics complete with head konk, and then an Apatow-yell (similar to a rebel yell but funnier and far more intelligent). Theater Hopper - July 30: I Probably Shouldn't Be Critiquing Grammar « FirstShowing.net
  • I asked it once if it was really stupid or just a paid stooge from the DC propaganda machine …. to date, no answer … .. Think Progress » FACT CHECK: Right Wing Falsely Claims Iraq Is Safer Than Washington, D.C.
  • Without local stooges to stand between them and the people, they'll have to do all the oppressing themselves.
  • I agree with some on here, America will return to prosperity when this inexperienced stooge is gone. Obama shifts focus to Iraq, Afghanistan wars
  • Just as one leather-jacketed, slouching renegade by name of Jim Steel took me under his musical wing, to open my ears to the glories of The Stooges, The Ramones, Radio Birdman and suchlike, it was one surgical-gowned, growling reprobate by name of Fergus Bannon who opened up my eyes, searing his scribblings on the inside of my skull -- right at the back, by the medulla oblongata, the snake-brain. Archive 2009-12-01
  • Obviously it means that the Young and the Restless are undermining the solid foundations of fundamentalism as has been amply shown repeatedly in post and commentary on the blogs of the first two stooges, aided and abetted by the third (now who’s your favorite stooge from the original slapstick original that gave birth to my allusion? Space Oddity: bigoted criticism of a connoisseur on the latest freak show to appear on the stage of fundamentalism in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and yes, even 6 parts with everything you could want, absolutely free of journalistic malfeasance or things that m
  • But real democracy can only come through mass movements of ordinary people, not by the orders of imperial rulers and their stooges.
  • this is why they get very angry at people who are smarter than they are. not because they actually get the girls, money and such… no… but because if the smart understand it, and they dont, then they are in the same place as admitting they are stooged. Obama fatigue
  • The jeweler has been told that the money is to buy expensive jewels and watches, which are given to a stooge recruited as a courier and reshipper. Boing Boing
  • To his critics, Tony Blair has been cast as a stooge to President Bush's vision for a new American global hegemony that brooks no opposition.
  • This involves establishing a firm no-platform policy fortheir stooges.
  • He may, for political reasons, be deemed worthy of prosecution, but such measures will not be applied either to the imperialist leaders or their favoured stooges.
  • I keep on hearing rumours that Permatan Pete was once tried for a bank robbery, but got off because he asserted that a ‘lookalike’ stooge from the then South African Bureau of State Security did it instead. Hang On A Minute….. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • US forces intervened in the mid-1960s to prop up the stooge government of South Vietnam, against the North.
  • He may be half-Pushtun and half-Tajik, but as a prominent member of the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance, he is seen by Pushtuns as a Tajik, and by Pakistan as a stooge of India.
  • He stooged for the flamboyant Senator
  • The statement announcing his succession was filled with the terror network's usual rhetoric, vowing to continue the fight against what it called "conquering infidels, led by America and its stooge Israel, who attack the homes of Islam. Al-Qaeda: Al-Zawahri succeeds bin Laden
  • Let me put it this way: after seeing the first part of the San Bernardino ACORN video - the one where the ACORN stooge is bragging about her husband’s death, the former running of her own brothel, and the way that she knows Senator Barbara Boxer - GayPatriot called up Boxer’s office*. *How* much trouble is ACORN in right now? - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
  • Yes, obviously he was a stooge for the Republican Party.
  • Freedom of choice in voting is also a myth since the masses really only get to choose between two stooges of big business who have already been hand-picked by the corporate parties and media conglomerates.
  • Now, the corporate lords who fought their way up the corporate ladder from the rank of stooge to the rank of master don't care as much.
  • Your astrologist refused to vouch for you, stooge? Think Progress » Joe Klein Tells O’Reilly: ‘Glenn Beck Is Peddling A Lot Of Hateful Crap’
  • The three classic Stooges remain so special mainly because they capture young soul in utter torment with an unflinching honesty and intensity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Martin, we have grown accustomed to seeing your pantomime stooge adopting all manner of superhero guises.
  • Yes Stephen Fry, I'll settle for 'pleb' … Shame you're not yourself, you toffee-nosed Establishment stooge. Guy Fawkes' blog
  • If this is anything like any of the "re-imaginings" they've been doing lately, there will be some character-defining backstories grafted onto the three guys to flesh them out, but that goes against the whole point -- the Stooges are everyman shmoes, guys that we could both identify with (who hasn't been broke or out of a job?) while at the same time reviling (nobody is that stupid) even while we're rooting for them. The 3 Stooges movie will have the perfect Larry.
  • Everyone who has ever been stooged by Insurance carriers regarding medical claims, patients and physicians alike, has to read this entry in the Covert Rationing Blog and , of course, everyone has been stooged. Efficient claims payments is the last thing Medical insurers want
  • The newly appointed mayor is widely regarded as a government stooge.
  • In the Indian-occupied sector of this unhappy state, with a handful of local stooges backed by Hindu and Sikh troops keeping in subjection 3 million resentful Muslims, conditions remind one of life in one of the Soviet satellites. Muslim and Hindu
  • It was from watching the Stooges that I learned who the iceman was and what he cameth for, that people used to listen to the radio instead of watching television, that a dime would buy you a cup of coffee and a piece of pie, that there were still horse-drawn delivery wagons working in the streets, and that men wore suits everywhere, even in the unemployment line. History lessons from Larry, Moe, and Curly
  • We stooged around for a while, treading air, then fired the burner, to give us a few hours of heat.
  • The stooge who set up the question was a local Free Presbyterian elder!
  • And of course Obama, the neoliberal Dem corporate stooge, is also pro amnesty. Matthew Yglesias » Good Fences Make Bad Policy
  • Next, I exposed the photo to Beck's cyanic wavelength procedure, and found what seemed to be images of a nipple and the Three Stooges. Archive 2009-03-22
  • It seems a family member of one of the suspects told Scotland Yard this stooge was hatching a plot from Pakistan and then the Pakis supposedly caught this plot-hatcher on the Afghan border. It's Velly British
  • Maybe Mikey Boyd is ready to act like a tree-hugger again after being a complete builder stooge so far this term.
  • And it's rare to hear Democrats give speeches unfiltered by the yammering of pundits and stooges who tell you what you are supposed to think about it before it's even delivered.
  • The latter had for decades acted largely as a stooge for the party leaders.
  • The other type of palooka is more difficult to recognize, but more valuable - the stooge.
  • Scorning the help of the secret service stooges following them, she pulled the car into a service station and told William to leave it all to her.
  • Sometimes they are heroes - doctors and engineers cleaning up slums, lawyers fighting for the rights of oppressed minorities; and sometimes they are villains - stooges and lackeys of the ruling class.
  • Debate was kept to a minimum and opponents of the leaders' strategy were ridiculed or heckled by their stooges in the audience.
  • Shareholders could be excused for thinking the Three Stooges could do better, and maybe they could.
  • Others will divine whether the Martins were lucky hobbyists or party stooges.
  • The two major parties use the tyranny of their majority to put their own people - their own stooges - on the commission, to make sure that they queer the pitch in their own favour.
  • I am no-one's stooge, lackey or puppet.
  • The three classic Stooges remain so special mainly because they capture young soul in utter torment with an unflinching honesty and intensity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The newly appointed mayor is widely regarded as a government stooge.
  • They were the precursors of bands like the Stooges with manic live shows and wild frontmen.
  • Something you have NEVER PRESENTED, GOP suckhole stooge … … Think Progress » Did Palin write the answers to Tea Party Convention questions on her hand?
  • Khan says the way the U.S. can protect itself is to back a credible leadership in Pakistan, which is not perceived to be what he calls a "stooge. News
  • He has the odd misfortune of repeatedly hiring party stooges for key assignments who stab him in the back as soon as they leave his employ.
  • Big 2WackGo wants their stooge the US government and military to let our shores be flooded with smack (or, in the 80's, crack) if "that's what it takes" to make sure children in this country can't experiment freely with cannabinol instead of nicotine. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • The Indian media, quoting unnamed security sources, have reported concerns that the Karmapa could be a Chinese stooge sent to India from Tibet to set up pro-Chinese monasteries. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • Human-resources staffers walk a fine line: employees see them as stooges for management, and management views them as annoying do-gooders representing employees.
  • The Bush stooges and their lackeys in the media know that they are hanging by a tenuous thread that is unraveling ever faster and faster.
  • December 18th, 2009 1: 07 pm ET your president is an idoit, he makes jimmy carter look good. peace prize, what a jole. carter, gore and now obama, sounds like the three stooges! Obama: 'Time for talk is over'
  • The anti-MMR campaign has repeatedly smeared its critics either as stooges of the medical establishment or as lackeys of the vaccine manufacturers (themes which recur in Hear the Silence).
  • As a teen he became even more inquisitive, sampling everything from Jimi Hendrix's psychedelic blues to grunge gods Nirvana and even early punk via Iggy and the Stooges.
  • We need to start a special project documenting political party stooges in the media.
  • His stooges would turn up at the Party meetings and block the vote.
  • Brown and the other stooges are using the usual fearmonger and lies to promote obstructionism. Senate committee approves Wall Street reform bill
  • Sometimes they are heroes - doctors and engineers cleaning up slums, lawyers fighting for the rights of oppressed minorities; and sometimes they are villains - stooges and lackeys of the ruling class.
  • Maybe Mikey Boyd is ready to act like a tree-hugger again after being a complete builder stooge so far this term.
  • Indeed, the entire oeuvre is more a mirror than I thought: the Stooges weren't the Stooges because they did what was familiar to them. History lessons from Larry, Moe, and Curly
  • The pattern is that of Heinlein's famous "juveniles" of the 1950s, such as "Citizen of the Galaxy," but also of Kipling's "Kim": A young boy, homeless and on the run, is adopted and sheltered by a mentor, who helps him grow up to be an omnicompetent foil for the fools and stooges around him. By Gaslight, Hunting The Undead
  • The actors create a relaxed chemistry together as they veer between the solidarity of the three musketeers and the dimwitted fumbling of the three stooges.
  • We stand by and allow them to remove many democratically elected presidents from office and replace them with imperialist stooges.
  • She will be nobody's stooge, least of all Washington's.
  • “Single Gun Theory” begins with footage pilfered from the 1945 Three Stooges short “Three Pests in a Mess.” Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • His role as a company stooge earned him the hatred of workers at the Louisville plant.
  • Mullah Omar also called on Afghans to break off relations with what he calls the stooge government of President Hamid Karzai. CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2009
  • The problem with Sullivan is that he's wanted to be someone's stooge for so long, he thinks his job is to support the people in power.
  • His government stooges, the same bunch Obama is naming, lined up in goose stepping order to defend his calumnies, perjuries, and deceptions. Bringing Sperling Back - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Though some noodges will dispute this, in the Yiddishism the oo is pronounced as in look rather than the oo in stooge. The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
  • Where James proves himself to be a good Republican stooge is that little bit hidden in the above post that acts as if everything were pre-ordained, and ignores the willful acts of sabotage undertaken by Reagan, Bush, Clinton (largely in the form of laws pushed by a Republican Congress), and Bush. Matthew Yglesias » The Big Lie
  • We are certainly justified in chiding the new God-Emperor for sacrificing what little personal integrity and self-respect he might ever have had in order to be the top Establishment stooge. Obama: Agent of Change? Well, Agent of Somethin’ « Antiwar.com Blog
  • I believe Homer Simpson running around in circles is a direct homage to Curly in the Three Stooges, so it would perhaps be preferable to say "run around the floor in circles Curly Style". Not April Fools: Art for ‘Planetary #27′ pretty much done | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
  • As Viola, she delivers the bard's verses with an uncommon fluency as she stooges across the stage.
  • They think I'm just some stooge here to make sure the roads and runways are clear of ice when the blizzards come.

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