Sentences with phrase «even during the election»

Then initially all the talk was that Labour couldn't win, that the Conservatives were the permanent government and Labour the permanent Official Opposition, then shortly after the Conservatives were written off and Labour was supposedly virtually assurred of being able to form a government, even during the election campaign itself, but it didn't work out that way.

Ergen had said during previous talks with Time Warner's Turner that it was «one of the easy ones to take down» and that blacking out CNN even during an election would be a «non-event.»

Not exact matches

If you work in the media, or are even tangentially interested in it, you've probably seen the New York Times «interview with White House strategist Steve Bannon, who attacked the mainstream press for its cluelessness during the recent election while saying that reporters should feel humiliated and irrelevant.

Instead, the analysis showed that while liberal or pro-Clinton users linked primarily to articles from mainstream news outlets, pro-Trump audiences spent almost all of their time linking to alternative sites like Breitbart, many of which didn't even exist during the previous election.

In pursuing his insights in the form of a book, J.D. was propelled again atop even his peer group of elites and into the fame of a political theorist during the most contentious political election of any of our lives.

His name appeared more often in the pages of the Toronto Star, Globe and Mail and National Post during Ontario's recent election than the leader of the Green Party's did — and Don Drummond wasn't even doing interviews.

But even if the values he spouted during the election weren't deep (is anything about the man deep?)

The billionaire businessman's surprise victory has the House minority leader even looking back wistfully on the failed candidacy of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, whom she attacked relentlessly during the 2012 election.

Given the certainty that revisions will always be made, it might even be worth questioning the wisdom in Statistics Canada publishing marginal declines in GDP unless it is absolutely certain the data is flawless: a 0.1 per cent drop in GDP receives a 100 times the attention that zero growth does (and 1,000 times more during election campaign), so the agency needs to be several times more certain that the economy really did shrink.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

Buffett, who supported Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election, was critical of the Republican tax plan before it was passed, even though he acknowledged it would be good for him and for his company.

In the 1935 election, the party went from zero to fifty - six MLAs and did not even have a leader during the election campaign (William Aberhart was chosen as Premier on September 3, 1935).

In terms of a global picture, the EU is even further along than the US by 20 or 30 years, where you wont find a single advanced northern European nation that would for ANYONE that goes on about «God» (unlike the US, which seems to require it during elections)... you'd get laughed off the election circuit.

It has even been reported, a shade improbably, that Governor Bush kept a copy of A Humane Economy by his bedside during the last election.

I will admit even as a pastor during this election season I have often ended my days disheartened and discouraged for our present and ever mindful about our future.

And Obama, even though he said during the elections he would acknowledge the Armenian genocide, he never did.

Sharing some thoughts on post-election lawlessness in Ghana after the 2016 elections with the Daily Graphic yesterday, Dr Nyaho - Tamakloe expressed dismay that «none of these civilians was apprehended during the assault, even though the compound is guarded.

During a live interview with NY1's Erin Billups during our live statewide election coverage, Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long re-asserted that Rick Lazio will be the Conservative Party's nominee even if Lazio loses the GOP primary to Carl Paladino, although he says he's confident Lazio will be victorious against the Buffalo busineDuring a live interview with NY1's Erin Billups during our live statewide election coverage, Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long re-asserted that Rick Lazio will be the Conservative Party's nominee even if Lazio loses the GOP primary to Carl Paladino, although he says he's confident Lazio will be victorious against the Buffalo busineduring our live statewide election coverage, Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long re-asserted that Rick Lazio will be the Conservative Party's nominee even if Lazio loses the GOP primary to Carl Paladino, although he says he's confident Lazio will be victorious against the Buffalo businessman.

I know that in USSR, even during the most totalitarian times, there used to be elections and a representative legislative body (Supreme Soviet)- leaving aside the actual competitiveness of the...

The current level and spate of violent clashes between the NDC and the NPP have the potential to foul the political atmosphere during and even after the elections,» he added.

Here's Mayor Bloomberg's first Daily Show appearance in eight years, during which he swiped at upstate («you can't even get a bagel») and the Legislature (for taxing sliced bagels) and discussed the mosque controversy, which he says «will go away right after the next election.»

The people have, on the whole, been little interested, and perhaps even unaware of the wide - ranging nature of constitutional changes that have been introduced... during the 1997 election campaign, the British people were asked by the opinion research organisation, MORI, to rate the priority of various issues, they put constitutional issues 14th out of 14.

Lord Paddick, as it turned out, was not even the worst of them when, in a manner reminiscent of the innuendo of Victorian prejudice, he stuck the knife in by resigning as the party's home affairs spokesman, citing concerns about Farron's «views on various issues that were highlighted» during the general election.

Miliband was portrayed during Labour's 2015 election campaign as being genuine in his desire to improve the lives of working people and to display progression from New Labour, but was unable to defeat interpretations of him as being ineffectual, or even cartoonish in nature.

Andrew Cuomo may be widening his lead in the polls, but he's leaving nothing to chance during the lead - up to the general election, even going so far as to deploy one of his GOP surrogates in an effort to dry up Carl Paladino's fundraising (such as it is).

The fiery preacher, who was running mate to Buhari during the 2011 general elections, said while some of the accused had been treated with kid's gloves, others had been hammered even when their guilt had not been completely established.

During the U.S. 2004 and 2006 elections, flyers were distributed that falsely claimed that voters could be disqualified from voting in elections if they had parking violations, late rent or even outstanding child support payments.

TRUTH STANDS We the good citizens of Bawku Central Constituency who mandated HON. MAHAMA AYARIGA during the 2016 elections to represent us in Parliament wish to express our profound admiration at how our MP remains brave, courageous and speaks the truth even in the minority of one.

Sadly this invaluable book can not tell us in advance if this is going to happen but it does provide the information to help guide even the most statistically illiterate person as to what will be going on during the election and will come into its own during the long night of counting after the polls have closed, if returning offi cers up and down the country do not have their way and pull the plug on counting in a majority of the seats immediately after the polls have closed.

Considering the role these so called intellectuals played during the last general election and the very shameful role they have continued to play even in the face of full blown tyranny and state sponsored harassment of political opponents coupled with the unprecedented abysmal performance we are witnessing under a President they sold to Ghanaians, I'm reasonably convinced that they are a major part of our problem in this noble country.

I know that in USSR, even during the most totalitarian times, there used to be elections and a representative legislative body (Supreme Soviet)- leaving aside the actual competitiveness of the elections or the practical functionality of the Soviet to do anything other than rubber - stamp CPSU decisions.

Tales from Number 10 have circulated that the pair held too much sway over the PM insisting she stick to the «strong and stable» script during the election campaign and even making her wear a pair of much criticised # 1000 leather trousers for an interview last year.

«A lot of people didn't want to go to their new poll site and names weren't found in the book, but I made it a point during my campaign to inform people of their new poll site to the best of my ability even though we didn't get the new list until 4 days before the election.»

In fact, after the submission of the list of candidates for the election last year, all those candidates in the Oguebego faction went about their normal businesses and most of them did not even work for their colleagues during the campaigns.

(c) Massachusetts has Early Voting only during even - year November elections, beginning in 2016.

But reading his dissenting opinion during the ruling in which Justice Anin Yeboah described his lone stance as a «solitary path», the justice of the supreme court said «even though in the high court references were made to the constitution of the NDC, the constitution of the NDC can not be read in isolation from article 94 of the 1992 constitution which any candidate for parliamentary election must strictly satisfy».

During the 31 - day stalemate last summer, Breslin was among the reform - minded Democrats who expressed strong reservations against accepting Espada back into the conference — even if that meant relegating themselves to the minority until the next election cycle.

FBI Director James Comey says he plans to serve his entire 10 - year term, even as controversy swirls over his attempt to rebut Trump's claim that the Obama administration tapped his phones during the election.

Again I know this is hard but follow me, article written in July 2009 about firing, asked for comment company declines, rumors persist for year then picked up even more during election season.

«It is even sad for us to start seeing our own governor holding meetings with Mimiko, someone we all condemned and abused during the elections.

He was reportedly even hauled to Obomeng in the Eastern region to meet «a key figure» from the presidency during the Easter festivities who ordered him to back down on his chairmanship dream and let Chairman Wontumi go unopposed in the elections

During his first visit to Scotland as prime minister, David Cameron defends plans to make it more difficult to force a general election which even some of his own MPs oppose.

He said, «Why will anybody think that the people of Osun who stood firm even in the face of provocation during the last general election under the supervision of the PDP led government then, would now waver from such determination?.

This was even as the Governor warned the opposition party against importing into the state hoodlums and mercenaries for the purpose of unleashing mayhem during the coming Osun West Senatorial by - election.

«Our election process this week was stained or even saturated with numerous incidents of misconduct, intimidation, electioneering and fraud,» Chandler said during an afternoon news conference at Hempstead High School.

W.F.P. got out of the election alive, despite the governor's transparent attempts, even as the party's candidate during the election, to undermine it.

There will be a period of frank debate about the determination of Clegg's leadership team to stay uncritically loyal to the coalition, to stay in it to its death, and to enthuse during the election about new coalitions that were not even really on offer.

Still, the problems at LDCs preceded the Brooks - Slaughter election and were even raised as issues during the campaign.

During the trial, jurors got the chance to listen to a wiretapped phone conversation in which Skelos imagined beating Cuomo in an election, a scenario that seems even more fantastical this afternoon.

The issue even became a focal point during the City Council elections in November, with the Democratic slate favoring allowing RCDS the option of purchasing the property.