The U.S. Supreme Court has already heard a major case
about political line - drawing that has the potential to reshape American politics.
Not exact matches
Unlike many sensitive topics, public opinion
about the Apple - FBI fight does not break along
political party
lines.
«I used to tell presidents, you have to be very, very cautious
about drawing red
lines or issuing ultimatums,» said Gates, the only defense secretary to hold the job under two presidents for two different
political parties.
The results seemed to align mostly along
political party
lines, but with a twist: while consumers who affiliated as Democrats felt more positive
about the brands, Republicans didn't change their perception, and independents actually steered negative.
But Kogan's academic association with Facebook, around the same time that he was taking data to hand off to Cambridge Analytica, raises questions
about how user consent was obtained, the
line between academic research and corporate marketing — and how scholars can sometimes use data for commercial and
political ends.
Do we have to passively agree when the Church teaches
about subjects that cross the
line into economic or
political territory?
The second is more along the
lines of author Frank Herbert, who explored in his Byzantine * Dune * saga just
about every major system of power dynamics from religious / mystical to technological to
political to tribal to financial to ecological to physical.
Echoing an editorial
line sometimes taken by the New York Times, the editors worry
about the future of Catholics in American
political life.
The FN's unabashedly nationalist
line on
political and economic issues has capitalized upon worries
about Islam and deep dissatisfaction with France's
political elites.
We must be careful and deliberate
about where we draw the
lines of
political heresy.
This is seen most clearly in Faith and Order's emphasis on reconciling the churches and the alternative talk
about «a partisan church of the poor» which would divide Christians in a new way along social and
political lines.»
If this last point seems vague and general, let us take my earlier remark
about political boundary
lines on a map as a concrete illustration.
That «duct tape and baling wire»
line puts the power of
political data into a broader context (i.e., NO technology works perfectly), and it's a good antidote to some of the more - breathless speculation
about the future power of big data to let manipulative politicians warp the
political process through hyper - targeted communications.
The last hour has seen the
political and constitutional reform committee issue a report complaining that the government's ignoring its recommendations
about going to war; Labour have put out a
line on the strikes, saying they're «usually a sign of failure»; and the Institute for Government is telling us that Whitehall is leading the way in headcount reductions, with an overall reduction of 8.4 % since the comprehensive spending review in October last year.
If I sound cynical
about the redistricting process, I have a right: my first substantive
political experience was working for a member of the Texas House of Representatives during a special session devoted to redrawing those precious
political lines in 1992, during which at one point I quite literally walked into a smoke - filled room.
For instance, the other day I linked to an article
about the absense of women's voices in the
political blogosphere using the
line, «Blogging While Female.
While we don't have the top
lines from the challengers yet this morning, the robust numbers and fundraising cash on hand for Gillibrand indicates she's
about to bring a
political bazooka to a knife fight.
Political analyst Daniel Berman argues, for example, that the relevant parallel between Munich and Crimea is not
about appeasement as such but the failure to set clear red
lines.
For a look at one of the real stories of the 2008 campaign, check out this NY Times article
about attempts by the top Democratic presidential campaigns to cut back on the amount of money siphoned off by
political consultants, bringing them more in
line with their Republican opposites.
But they take a strong general
political line on this: it is probably stronger than the liberal critique I would back, but you can't complain
about that.
The second session explored the question of how to blog effectively, answering questions regarding what we know
about audiences, readership and patterns of use of
political analysis on -
line.
As the Paralympics take off this week, there are deeply
political rumblings along these
lines both
about the government's rhetoric on disabled people, and the controversial position of Atos as an official sponsor.
The
political power
lines in northern Manhattan are
about to shift.
Even the
political press, who have nothing better to do inbetween elections than speculate endlessly
about who is next in
line, struggled to find any decent discontent beyond the usual suspects.
«David... believed in constant
political campaigning as the daily style of politics and in exerting control - freak discipline over his colleagues, with steady injunctions
about the use of set policy
lines and slogans on all public occasions, of the kind which has given a talking clock style to many politicians.»
Just days before lawmakers are set to vote on seven members of the board that drives state education policy, WNY delegates remain divided along
political and ideological
lines about who might best represent the area's students.
This fall, Murphy is facing a
political newcomer on the GOP
line, former Army Col. Chris Gibson, who managed to out - raise the incumbent congressman by
about $ 120,000 in the last quarter, although Murphy still has considerably more cash on hand — $ 1.33 million to $ 453,000.
But Kogan's academic association with Facebook, around the same time that he was taking data to hand off to Cambridge Analytica, raises questions
about how user consent was obtained, the
line between academic research and corporate marketing — and how scholars can sometimes use data for commercial and
political ends.
It is therefore realistic politics devoid of hero - worshipping sentiments for the northern
political elite across party
lines to gather round the presidential drawing board once again but this time with a commitment to salvage the power and prestige of northern politics from national devaluation and possible rejection brought
about by the shortcomings of its elected preferred candidate.
Our NHS is too important to make cheap party
political points
about, so we once again call on the Tories and Plaid to stand up for patients rather than simply sitting back and shouting from the side -
lines.»
The world leaders who are concerned
about their people think of good policies and welfarism, not selfish ambitions.Politics has become a school, from councilor - chairman - state house assembly - house of rep. - governor - either senate minister or president.I want to advise you that, as you
line chains of
political ambition, please include death.
Leon said he's very serious
about his campaign and is putting together a
political organization with the intent of getting on the Democratic ballot
line.
The Tories would say that our much - repeated
line that the NHS is «not safe in their hands» became an accepted truth after the Labour spin - machine kept on repeating it (there is a «grid» where party
political machines try to control the daily news agenda, which naturally can have the effect of making broadcasters want to talk
about anything but the parties» news agenda).
A sense that Westminster has become so much
about point - scoring, positioning and
political dividing -
lines that people and their real - life problems are completely left out.
But a relatively recent
line of inquiry is beginning to show that the way scientists go
about their work can also be linked to the beliefs, habits and practices of their social, cultural and
political environment.
The effect of metaphor was
about twice that of
political ideology: Republicans were only 8 % more likely than Democrats to propose tough solutions — something you might savor next time a politician feeds you a
line.
When it comes to
political acceptance speeches at the Academy Awards, it's a fine
line between awe - inspiring and awful, so we check in with some pros, including Barack Obama's speechwriter,
about how to nail them.
«To The Wonder» (Terrence Malick) «Cloud Atlas» (The Wachowskis & Tom Tykwer) «Argo» (Ben Affleck) «The Silver
Linings Playbook» (David O Russell) «Love, Marilyn» (Liz Garbus) «Free Angela And All
Political Prisoners» (Shola Lynch) «The Place Beyond The Pines» (Derek Cianfrance) «Midnight's Children» (Deepa Mehta) «Hyde Park On Hudson» (Roger Michell) «Great Expectations» (Mike Newell) «Inescapable» (Rubba Nadda) «Twice Born» (Sergio Castellitto) «English Vinglish» (Gauri Shinde) «The Perks Of Being A Wallflower» (Stephen Chbosky) «Thanks For Sharing» (Stuart Blumberg) «End Of Watch» (David Ayer) «Imogene» (Robert Puccini and Shari Springer Berman) «A Late Quartet» (Yaron Zilberman) «Much Ado
About Nothing» (Joss Whedon) «Frances Ha» (Noah Baumbach) «The Time Being» (Nenad Cicin - Sain) «Writers» (Josh Boone) «At Any Price» (Ramin Bahrani) «Venus And Serena» (Maiken Baird) «Byzantium» (Neil Jordan) «Quartet» (Dustin Hoffman) «Ginger And Rosa» (Sally Potter) «A Liar's Autobiography» (Ben Timlett, Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson) «Foxfire» (Laurnet Cantet) «In The House» (Francois Ozon) «The Impossible» (JA Bayona) «Hannah Arendt (Margarethe Von Trotta) «Mr. Pip» (Andrew Adamson) «Capital» (Costa - Gavras) «The Attack» (Ziad Doueriri) «Zaytoun» (Eran Riklis) «The Deep» (Baltasar Kormakur) «Dreams For Sale (Nishikawa Miwa) «The Last Supper» (Lu Chuan) «Anna Karenina» (Joe Wright) «The Reluctant Fundamentalist» (Mira Nair) «The Company You Keep» (Robert Redford) «Jayne Mansfield's Car» (Billy Bob Thornton) «A Royal Affair» (Nikolai Arcel) «Dangerous Liasons» (Hur Ji - Ho) «Thermae Romae» (Hideki Takeuchi) «Caught In THe Web» (Chen Kaige) «Dormant Beauty» (Marco Belloccchio) «Everybody Has A Plan» (Ana Piterbarg w / Viggo Mortensen) «Kon - Tiki» (Espen Sandberg) «Reality» (Matteo Garrone) «A Few Hours Of Spring» (Stephan Brize) «The Hunt» (Thomas Vintenberg) «The Iceman» (Ariel Vromen) «Lore» (Cate Shortland) «No» (Pablo Larrain) «Outrage Beyond» (Takeshi Kitano) «Rust And Bone» (Jacques Audiard) «The Sapphires» (Wayne Blair) «Tai Chi O» (Stephen Fung)
World Premieres: Looper --(Rian Johnson)--(Opening Film) Cloud Atlas --(The Wachowskis & Tom Tykwer) Argo --(Ben Affleck) The Silver
Linings Playbook --(David O Russell) Love, Marilyn --(Liz Garbus) Free Angela And All
Political Prisoners --(Shola Lynch) The Place Beyond The Pines --(Derek Cianfrance) Midnight's Children --(Deepa Mehta) Hyde Park On Hudson --(Roger Michell) Great Expectations --(Mike Newell) Inescapable --(Rubba Nadda) Twice Born --(Sergio Castellitto) English Vinglish --(Gauri Shinde) The Perks Of Being A Wallflower --(Stephen Chbosky) Thanks For Sharing --(Stuart Blumberg) End Of Watch --(David Ayer) Imogene --(Robert Puccini and Shari Springer Berman) A Late Quartet --(Yaron Zilberman) Much Ado
About Nothing --(Joss Whedon) Frances Ha --(Noah Baumbach) The Time Being --(Nenad Cicin - Sain) Writers --(Josh Boone) At Any Price --(Ramin Bahrani) Venus And Serena --(Maiken Baird) Byzantium --(Neil Jordan) Quartet --(Dustin Hoffman) Ginger And Rosa --(Sally Potter) A Liar's Autobiography --(Ben Timlett, Bill JOnes, Jeff Simpson) Foxfire --(Laurnet Cantet) In The House --(Francois Ozon) The Impossible --(JA Bayona) Hannah Arendt --(Margarethe Von Trotta) Mr. Pip --(Andrew Adamson) Capital --(Costa - Gavras) The Attack --(Ziad Doueriri) Zaytoun --(Eran Riklis) The Deep --(Baltasar Kormakur) Dreams For Sale --(Nishikawa Miwa) The Last Supper --(Lu Chuan)
Alan Cumming, an irresistible scene - stealer as shady
political operative Eli Gold on CBS» «The Good Wife,» is expected to bring his mischievous and witty charisma to this new drama
about a former CIA operative who has retired into a safer
line of work as an author and university professor.
With most films
about sickness or contamination, the virus is employed as a socio -
political metaphor either for other more emotionally charged illnesses such as HIV or for the fear and distrust surrounding cultural, ethnic or racial
lines.
One note: Whether we're talking
about teachers unions backing
political candidates or across - the - aisle support for parent trigger laws, it's become abundantly clear that education policy doesn't always fall along clear party
lines.
Nonetheless, The Three - Nine
Line is an efficient and satisfying standalone mystery too, with a dollop of
political commentary
about the Vietnam War to give it some heft and enough red herrings to keep most mystery fans hooked.
Apple rescinds statement
about political games: It'd be great to see Paper's Please up on the App Store and then maybe they'll take that dumb
line back
about books and movies being the only form of art suited for cultural criticism.
As artists respond to the possibility of global environmental chaos, Mark Rappolt examines Tomás Saraceno's Aerocene project, one of the artist's most ambitious imaginings yet The Truth
about «Cultural Appropriation» With controversies over cultural appropriation regularly in the headlines, Kenan Malikargues that trying to control what culture artists can and can not use is bad news for
political interaction and artistic imagination Power in Black and White In an America where the dividing
line of race is now a cultural and artistic flashpoint, Jonathan T.D. Neil searches for a path beyond both pluralism and white privilege Carol Rhodes «Rhodes's landscapes are unlocatable because they are fantastical... They are «nowhere places».»
[AR: This sure sounds like a riff on Al Gore's
line about political will being America's greatest renewable resource.]
But to your point
about the old toolkit... I think there's a recognition among the old -
line environmentalists that it's served its purpose but that it also generated a
political backlash.
The
line was come up with to belittle concerns
about raptor kills, and to make those concerned
about raptor kills look foolish in the eyes of the public and (more importantly)
political and regulatory bodies.
People disagree
about climate change; it is one of a cluster of science & policy issues that polarize citizens along cultural /
political lines.
As we head into 2018 and the further
political polarization likely to accompany the mid-term USA elections, we have quite a lot of ethical searching to do in order to figure out where indeed we do stand, and what we are willing, in the face of a conservative agenda to preserve oligarchic power at all costs, to do
about our most bottom -
line beliefs?