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A letter to the Post berated the local academic institutions for endorsing a "thinly disguised payoff."
In a meeting of all the tenants in late January, the coalition's monitor allegedly called McDonald a "Nazi" who was enriching himself by exploiting poor blacks, and berated the black shelter manager as McDonald's lackey.
Newspaper after newspaper has berated D'Amato for this patently dishonest strategy, noting that Schumer is probably the hardest-working member of Congress.
Both conservative Brit Hume ( Fox News Sunday ) and liberal Clarence Page (ABC's This Week ) berated Thompson for failing to put a better "focus" on the hearings.
Hatch, who is chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is berated especially for going easy on Clinton's "activist" judicial nominees.