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Edgar Vann, pastor of a large black church in Detroit, contends that this was simply "pandering to racial sensitivities" .

They condemned him for creating vulgar theatricality and pandering to the contemporary taste for it.

They view the White House's move as pandering to a powerful constituency -- in this case, the United Steelworkers.

It would be disastrous if they sought to do so by pandering to the more populist elements of their constituency.

Hence, concludes the jaded half of Lexington, Mr Obama is merely pandering to an important segment of his political base.

But it would be wrong to think the senator from Arizona is simply pandering to them.

What Greenspan did was commodify his own pandering ways and sell them to a culture hungry for illusions.

domestic export enterprises competitive pressures forced the industry, simply pandering foreign customer requirements.

None of this is an argument for dumbing down, for lowest common denominators or for pandering.

A monarchy viewed as pandering to American interests will lose the backing of the religious class, and political legitimacy will falter.

Disclosure embroidered the city, pandering to carve Meng, Kuang Shan original as its surplus, Sichuan Xu its horrifying attention.

Past purchases of government and private debt have already drawn accusations of political pandering and distorting the allotment of credit.

Multinationals should help bolster the rules of the game rather than pandering to the most unscrupulous players.

And instead of waging war on or pandering to your apprehensions, you could watch them with wry amusement.

She spent her life pandering to the wants of her children.

Perhaps New Yorkers have become more receptive to unvarnished common sense than to political pandering.

Greenspan will leave an economy in shambles and a lifetime of pandering.

Similarly but completely different, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) finds its biggest fans by pandering to the obtuse.

Critics accused the European commission of pandering to corporate interests at the expense of public health.

He may be pandering to his Tea Party members, but the threat is real.

China has accused lawmakers of pandering to U. S. voters before next year's presidential and congressional elections.

The political system, pandering to today's constituents, encourages both tendencies.

Radio stations and newspapers must now consider the larger, newer audience, and stop the bigoted pandering.

Conservative politicians, long fearful of being outflanked on the right, are pandering.

Is it too cynical to say that Brown and his Govt are pandering to the UK's Muslim minority for votes in the coming 2010 election.

I'm not into games that are too gritty or take themselves too seriously, nor am I into themes that are too pandering or sickeningly sweet.

Stop pandering to other people's approval and start developing your own standards.

His willingness to stick to his guns on divisive subjects such as immigration stands in sharp contrast to Mr Romney 's oily pandering.

But the Conservatives accused him of pandering to the left to shore up his ailing premiership.

Mr Obama bravely took on the Clinton establishment (though he largely did it by pandering to more Democratic interest groups).

But her opponents in next year's poll may accuse her of pandering to the old elite.

I say, how can it be that pandering to bigotry should ever trump defending human rights?

But while pandering to popular nationalism at home, they remain aware of China's limitations.

A pandering epic that's as phony as it is condescending .

But this pandering to "ordinary Americans" is annoying in all sorts of ways.

This magazine is criticized for pandering to the vulgar taste of some readers.

And the public cheered this pandering at every step.

The right has held the presidency since 1995 partly by pandering to such sentiments.

His opponents say he is pandering to Jewish voters in Toronto and Montreal.

Can we abandon the bad habit of "pandering to vulgarity"

They accuse Mr Najib of pandering to UMNO's far right.

For many years David lived an evil life, pandering to men's sexual's desires.

Other bits of pandering could be more costly.

'Yes, please. Look at my necklace with a plane-shape pendant. Do you like it? ' Her pandering is surplus.

In the past ten years, he became wellknown for pandering to any man who needed a woman.

at least he ' s keeping up with letterman . - pandering is more like it

The probable Republican nominee should stop pandering to the left on China and to the right on taxes

Aided by a pandering press, a handful of nationalists can have a dangerous impact beyond Japan's shores