scream bloody murder

Campus ideologues would scream bloody murder as the fiefdoms they have painstakingly constructed are dismantled, predictably appealing to the values they eradicated from campuses.

"I thought this can't be right. It's not that I thought the trades were invalid or criminal in some way. It's just any country that has a billion Euros syphoned off it will scream bloody murder."

But “if you weigh in, someone is going to scream bloody murder that you wrote this a certain way to favor your perspective.”

“They knew if this happens, we were going to scream bloody murder,” Whatley said last year.

I would have expected the right, which even defends violent terrorists' right to bear arms, to scream bloody murder that someone was charged for lying on a background check or required to give up their right to own a gun.