hissy-fit

• “In a remarkable replay of the early 1990's, the hard-right is throwing an absolute hissy-fit over the fact that a Democrat had the audacity of winning the White House after a decade of Republican mis-management.”

  Pawlently takes aim at Obama's address to students

• “I was supposed to be at CrossFit at 7pm, but at around 6: 30, the Boy (19 months) decided to throw a nuclear hissy-fit that culminated in him spite-puking on his mother.”

  Tyler swears off energy drinks: Day 1

• “Oh, how frightening to be threatened with a hissy-fit from Gary Bauer.”

  The First Crack in Taking Down DOMA

• “After all, he was condemned by the Catholic Church for blasphemy and permanently confined to his quarters in an anti-science hissy-fit because of his contention that the earth revolved around the sun rather than vice versa.”

  The Huffington Post: Edward Flattau: The Galileo Syndrome

• “And there was the great British actress who once threw a hissy-fit over the supposedly already approved photo I had chosen to use of her on a show poster.”

  The Huffington Post: The New York Public Library: Artists as Critics

• “MP will have a staged hissy-fit, Randy will show his mock indignation then fing about $15M in the general fund to thrwo into this project since it would be such a shame to stop.”

  New stands at PGE Park will be uncomfortable (Jack Bog's Blog)

• “Or, rather, the authentic tradition is that white supremacists would throw a hissy-fit when faced with civil rights legislation.”

  Matthew Yglesias » The Constitutionality of the Filibuster

• “He has a hissy-fit with his boss and quits in issue 3.”

  Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » A writer’s guide to Invincible’s flaws

• “Federal resources to meet that challenge would be reduced while tending to Arizona's political hissy-fit over illegal immigration.”

  The Huffington Post: David Coleman: Obama's "General" Wins One: The Legal and Historical Import of U.S. vs. Arizona

• “ESPN's Bill Simmons threw a veritable hissy-fit decrying James 'prime time announcement as "narcissistic" and the equivalent of driving a "pitchfork into the back of Cleveland.”

  The Huffington Post: Neil K. Shenai: Leave Lebron Alone!

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