tub-thumping

Because of that he couldn't feed off the crowd with his tub-thumping lines, hence Saul Alinsky and European socialism didn't make their usual appearance.

Republican debate in Florida – as it happened 2012

Eyes began to wander when a bright new quarterback came into town with a Namath smile, a taste for late-game dramatics and a tub-thumping coach who hailed potential at every opportunity.

Back in Fashion This Fall: Eli Manning Jason Gay 2011

And it was indeed a position, rather than a point of view -- a vehement, tub-thumping position -- that Hitchens always took as a matter of course, whatever the subject in hand.

Roger Housden: Hitchens: Arch-Fundamentalist? Roger Housden 2011

I suspect that the various principles texts being cooked up by various George Masonites will not be so perfervid in their single-minded, ideological tub-thumping along pro-laissez faire lines.

I Heart Textbook Authors, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

And it was indeed a position, rather than a point of view -- a vehement, tub-thumping position -- that Hitchens always took as a matter of course, whatever the subject in hand.

Roger Housden: Hitchens: Arch-Fundamentalist? Roger Housden 2011

And it was indeed a position, rather than a point of view -- a vehement, tub-thumping position -- that Hitchens always took as a matter of course, whatever the subject in hand.

Roger Housden: Hitchens: Arch-Fundamentalist? Roger Housden 2011

The Australian bundle of tub-thumping energy looked—and behaved—as if he had left his surfboard outside the gates of the All England Club, polarizing fans and players alike with his heart-on-sleeve style and his cries of "C'mon!"

Hewitt Rolls Back the Years But Cannot Stop Söderling Ben Smith 2011

A collision with one of the Home Nations feels made for his tub-thumping aggression and inspiration.

Chelsea fans salute the 'one England captain' but John Terry must wait | Dominic Fifield 2011

But while it would have been satisfying to draw parallels between the Clash's revolutionary tub-thumping of 1976 and the incendiary events of the week, the reality wasn't so neat.

Punk spoke up for angry kids. Why won't today's bands follow suit 2011

And it was indeed a position, rather than a point of view -- a vehement, tub-thumping position -- that Hitchens always took as a matter of course, whatever the subject in hand.

Roger Housden: Hitchens: Arch-Fundamentalist? Roger Housden 2011