Sentences with phrase «most politicians think»

A: Most politicians think so, but retirement is a modern concept that with longer lifespans may not make sense in every situation.

Her first TV ad said that «most politicians think voters aren't smart.»

Not exact matches

«I think that Huckabee is the most interesting and the best politician and the best campaigner of the Republicans, but my sense is he's going to have a hard time carrying through.»

Despite the high cost of the oil price crash, most residents of Fort McMurray, along with Canada's politicians, think that oil prices will rebound and things will turn around sooner or later.

James — while disagreeing with you assessment of Obama's presidency, I do agree that most LDS politicians are quite a bit more centrist than most would think.

It is also some of these people that think they are saved but continue to willfully sin thinking that it is okay, since this is what they are taught, most politicians and world leaders and many others.

This kind of polling results in a circular process: politicians look to polls to find out «what the public thinks,» then modify their image and views to conform, while citizens eagerly consult the polls to find out what they themselves are thinking and which candidate most closely resembles the results of the polls.

I don't think that most Americans would care too much if a politician was like Hugh Hefner, as long as he was honest.

I don't think it's likely that most politicians would know the correct number offhand... note that here we had 3.5 B...

some think he is a professor.In all honesty i just see Wenger as a politician in a coaches shoes... Most politicians lie with a straight face.they do things not really to better the country but to keep the population quiet and prevent decent (Ozil was bought to keep fans quiet after a failed summer in the market)..

Most of our politicians don't see it and think the same old way.

Since men are the status quo, the strategic voter will use this largely meaningless distinction (male - ness) to select the candidate they think is most likely to have an edge over the politician they don't want elected.

But the politicians are only deceiving themselves if they think that everyone in the City, the wider business world and most people up and down the country don't recognise that drastic measures are necessary if we are going to dig ourselves out of this hole.

I thought it was one of the most arrogant things I've heard a politician say.»

Politicians are so focused on the principles of leaving the EU and the mechanics of the process, few are thinking about making the most of life outside.

Having worked in a number of think tanks down the years, I always found that backbenchers were the least interested in our work, while we were on first name terms with the most senior politicians - people who recognised the power of (new) ideas.

Which makes you think the politician most in favour of abolishing DPMQs must be the DPM himself...

«I think it speaks to the arrogance of the Michaud campaign which, like most Democratic politicians, think they can get away with anything after 40 years of near one - party rule in Maine,» Savage said in a prepared statement.

But most voters still feel that sexual harassment is more a media phenomenon than a growing problem, and a sizable number think politicians accused of it will bounce back into politics.

That's why politicians so often seem fake: they can't say most of what any of us would naturally think, because their every word is a conversational Improvised Explosive Device aimed right back at their heads.

And despite her background in the pointy - headed world of Britain's think - tanks, she communicates her ideas with a clarity that puts most of our elected politicians to shame.

Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little more than some statistics and a bit of bad language to turn the narrative around.

It's just that I think for most middle aged politicians, they're a little... complicated.

It has at times carried a distinctly religious flavour, and many of its most significant politicians were people of faith (Hardie the obvious example, but think also of Arthur Henderson, Stafford Cripps, Tom Mann, George Lansbury — or John Smith, or Tony Blair).

70 % of people think that most politicians look down upon ordinary people.

Just as political organizers and fundraisers have tried to make the most of emotional moments with mobile technology by devising mobile donation systems that can enable giving at rallies and political events, Garvin thinks that canvas managers can update surveys based on news events and inopportune comments by politicians on the other side of an issue.

Commentators from all sides of the left have been critical: most voters already think all politicians are far too close to the media barons.

«I think most people think he owns some buildings, has the ear of other hard right politicians, sits on the school board, and has some of Buffalo's power players in his pocket,» said the website's creator, who agreed to speak about it under the condition that his or her identity be kept a secret

Of all the left wing politicians I can think of over your long period in opposition you have been the most creative and original.

Indeed, I think they are trying to have a speech that opposes the general feeling that most politicians and institutions are corrupt and that another kind of politics is possible.

And because they favour a quiet life, most politicians let them carry on thinking that.

Politicians, seeing what Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson have done for the capital, tend to think that putting more power in the hands of a single executive office would be a Good Thing for most of Britain's smaller cities.

Mention the name Wedgwood Benn and most people think of Tony Benn, politician and minister and enfant terrible of the Labour Party in the last half of the twentieth century.

When I asked Conservative politicians in New York what part the national lobby would play, most tended to agree with Thomas D. Cook, chairman of the Monroe County party organization: «I think they're full of smoke.»

A new poll finds most New Yorkers do not think giving the state's top politicians a pay raise is a good idea right now.

Most ConservativeHome readers probably don't agree with the decision of the Church of England not to allow women bishops, but will will think the Church has the right to organise and make decisions about its own affairs without interference from politicians.

Only just over half think most Labour and Liberal Democrat politicians want to stay in the EU, but only four in ten say the same of the Tories — three in ten say they seem to want to leave, while the same number do not know what their position is.

Cameron's lowest score was the proportion of people who thought he was more honest than most politicians — only 9 % compared to 16 % for Blair, 20 % for Brown and 29 % for Kennedy.

As for my other offences, I have to say that I think that most politicians tell the truth, more so than most other human beings.

«And if you want a politician who thinks that a good photo is the most important thing, then don't vote for me.

The most reassuring for Left Futures readers will be the fact that Peter Mandelson is thought to be a liability by 61 % of both party members and trade unionists, by a very long way the most unpopular of Labour politicians.

«Frankly I think it goes to a bigger truth, which is one day this reshuffle I suppose will be over and we will be left with the collection of politicians, be in no doubt about this, who've signed up to unilateral nuclear disarmament, racking up taxes and spending and the most left - wing programmes in living memory.»

In all the talk of the Lib Dems being wiped out, of Ukip surging, of Ed Miliband being «weird» (don't most people think all politicians are weird?)

The only positive is that members do at least think he is «more honest than most politicians».

Cabibbo adds: «I think the main problem here is that many important roles within the main Italian scientific institutions are decided by politicians, and most of the times the people they choose are not even scientists.

The impression left is of either sabotage, dereliction of duty by the negotiators or, most likely, a failure of politicians to think through what they wanted from the convention until it reached their in - tray in completed form.

Still, research has nudged the thinking of one of Massachusetts's most savvy politicians — no small feat.

That basic funding is massively unfair with deprivation and inner - city - challenge obsessions of politicians of all shades pushing funding disproportionately into highly populated areas where they think they can buy most votes.

At an American Enterprise Institute event discussing the findings, AEI's Ramesh Ponnuru observed that politicians could loudly promise to spend $ 9,000 per pupil and most voters would think that they were calling for an increase in school funding rather than a significant cut.

@ Kit: I'm thinking that dealerships have (usually) have more cash and incentive to contribute to a politician then most other businesses.That would be on a local and state level.Plus, most dealerships have more then one store using different names, ie: buying out other dealerships etc..