mousetrapped

Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern explains how the CIA under both Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan "mousetrapped" the Soviet Union into invading Afghanistan and then kept Soviet forces bogged down.

Consortiumnews.com 2009

Aided, abetted, and possibly mousetrapped by untold numbers of quantative analysts, "AKA" quants, many of whom are Chinese nationals, the financial services industry created thousands of new investment vehicles in uncharted waters.

Young Executives' Report: 1972 Declaration of War Against Family Farmers 2009

Fearful of getting mousetrapped again, Bush pulled back from the press and, to a certain degree, from the voters themselves in the summer and fall of 1999.

Pumping Iron, Digging Gold, Pressing Flesh 2008

But next up was his budget director-designate, Leon Panetta, who mousetrapped the boss by reinforcing Kamarck: "She made my speech!"

A Blue Christmas For Elvis 2008

Faure's face clearly showed that he did not like being mousetrapped.

Moonwar Bova, Ben, 1932- 1997

Another discussion I had with a friend of mine a long time ago I made the apperception, I said, "blacks have never been mousetrapped."

Oral History Interview with Hylan Lewis, January 13, 1991. Interview A-0361. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007) 1991

I was thinking of how I got mousetrapped sneaking out of the last bar I was in.

Myth-Nomers And Im-Pervections Asprin, Robert 1987

We opt battle only when we have our opponents mousetrapped.

The Black Company Cook, Glen 1984

Those were the exact words used by Vice President Joe Biden in Israel on March 9, before he was mousetrapped.

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ladylove 2010

L'Affaire Biden - when the vice president was mousetrapped and humiliated when Israel announced plans to build 1,600 new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem shortly after he arrived in Israel to reaffirm U.S. solidarity with Israel - was dismissed as a mere "spat" by the neoconservative

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ladylove 2010