turn away

Drivers tackling the madness of westside traffic leading to or from the tangled 405 Freeway will surely empathize with Buggy Bear who looks as if he’s one wrong turn away from having a traffic-induced meltdown.

Tourists were turned away from museums in Washington and New York, including at Federal Hall in Manhattan.

“Maybe deep down, I knew that once I know something, I can’t turn away.”

Her greatest moment may be the spoken, but her accusatory horror at gun violence is something that takes a powerful opera singer to turn into a sermon from which it is impossible to turn away.

The problem was being fuelled by people turning away from traditional journalism towards social media influencers, she said, and then being funnelled towards misinformation, conspiracy theories, and far-right politics.