1. The second half is riddled with contradictions, self-Aggrandizements and rationalizations

2. The intent is to make fun of all the classic tropes and hypocrisies and conceited self-Aggrandizements of the classic Epic Westerns

3. Without acknowledging this, we run the risk of ignoring our complicity in her story — a pernicious web of obfuscations and self-Aggrandizements that tangle all …

4. To escape total dependence on the state, to have financial resources for the institutions of civil society, a free society needs a powerful check on the self-Aggrandizements of the state.

5. The closest the right-wing extremists have come to power in Washington was through Donald Trump’s pseudo-presidency, but Trump shut them out, being preoccupied with his petty self-Aggrandizements.

6. Still, there are more than a few of us who were solidly #NeverTrump in 2016 who have been able to look past his nonsensical Tweet storms, exaggerated self-Aggrandizements, drunken sailor spending, and, frankly