Sentences with phrase «about politicians getting»

Some are worried about the ramifications about politicians getting involved here.

When it comes to interview questions, this one is about as guaranteed as the sun rising and setting or the weekly news story about a politician getting caught up in scandal.

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But Bono says, «When you're looking for neon on your side and you can't afford it and when the politicians are telling you, «I'm not hearing about your issue out at the pig roast,» a company like Starbucks helps you get attention.»

Opinion: Despite politicians musing about «de-risking» Trans Mountain's pipeline, there are a slew of reasons why government shouldn't get involved

Given that fundamental aspects of how the Internet works are being decided by the PMO, Shade and Moll say it's up to the public to get Canadian politicians «up to speed» on net neutrality the way the American public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letter.

poor this rich that church here politics there why argue about church an politics its the same funny how people loose there jobs but churches an politicians pockets keep getting bigger but nobodys crying about bet that new guchi shirt impressed the preachers wife you wore on sunday but you argue for the poor, ol lutz says 25 k die a day well then why worry about charitys they collect 10,25 % just like churches an line thier pockets, so why argeu you stoopid sheep

My 20 yrs in Africa has revealed Americans who claim they care about 20,000 children dying every day from hunger and disease are guilty of the same useless rhetoric they criticize in politicians who are at least trying to stop unnecessary daily deaths in this country, by getting elected and passing moral laws.

Maybe you'll just get to help Chance drag local politicians who talk a big game about fixing education but can't be bothered to actually do anything about it.

Politicians lie to get elected, doctors lie on Medicare reports, universities lie about athletes, advertisers lie to sell products, ordinary citizens lie on income tax returns, and yes, even preachers lie.

Even our politicians would rather get elected on arguements over these issues rather than proving themselves to be compassionate human beings concerned about their fellow humans.

Democratic India, for example, has managed to warn its politicians about impending famines, and thereby has avoided them, while authoritarian China in the late 1950s did not get that message to its leaders, and starvation followed.

«If they go back and take the cardinal from Milano, there is a possibility he will be a little more of a politician, get along better, be less concerned about sex sins, but he is part of the corporation.

Any U.S. citizen over the age of 12 understands politicians do lie about any and every thing to get and stay elected.

It feels as if the world is burning down and we feel powerless to help and so we grieve and we get angry and we post things on Facebook, we march and we protest and we gather and we tell politicians what the problem really is, we watch the news and we cry and yell about things and then we look around our daily lives and wonder, am I doing enough to fix it?

i just can't fathom how any politician whether religious or not can say «i'm sorry» and mean it when all they do is lie, lie about the lies, and then lie to get out of being caught in those lies!

One way to approach this is to get people thinking about religious claims in the same way they already know they should approach claims made by used car salesmen, door - to - door solicitors, and politicians.

Politicians, theologians, judges, and constitutional lawyers have debated for centuries what exactly this means, but it is from this statement that people get the idea about «the separation of church and state.»

Everyday people complain about how politicians and bankers and... get all the money and flash it with their cars and bla bla and do nt care about people, money is not everything, the world is beocming to hateful, full of wars, we need more peace and friendship bla bla, and then when a guy like Conor shows up they apploud him for his childish and fake rants and show offs.

It's about realizing he couldn't litigate his past comedy, about trusting his staff, about understanding why politicians act the way they do in interviews, about recognizing why the norms of the Senate matter.So this is an interview about what it's like to be a politician, why perfectly nice and interesting people end up acting like all those other politicians after getting elected, and the role we as voters (and we in the media) play in it.

I am really hating politicians right now and have been for awhile, they have no sense in the real world and only want to get in bed with the big corporations that line their pockets not giving a crap about the people.

«We will get married, but I think it's important, and if feel this quite strongly, that politicians should be able to make their own decisions about their lives.»

Third, British politicians want the EU to get serious about migration.

Only about 5 % of taxpayers choose the $ 3 check off for public campaign funding (which is about $ 23 million per year because there are about 150 million 1040 tax returns filed each year), but public television, radio, the NEA and the NEH might get closer to the 25 - 27 % percent participation that the check off got when it was started (bringing the take to perhaps $ 115 million a year), because their programming is probably more popular than campaign funding for politicians.

He asked how important SDG5 was to the general public claiming that since politicians have to talk up popular issues to get elected they would talk about SDG5 more if it was a widespread concern to people.

«There's no doubt about it: if we want living wage jobs, stronger hospitals and schools, more affordable rents, lower property taxes, a cleaner environment, and a state government that actually gets things done, politicians like Pedro Espada have got to go.»

In his foreword to the programme for yesterday's all prayer breakfast, David Cameron wrote «I believe very deeply that we should be confident in Britain about our status as a Christian country... Greater confidence in our Christianity can also inspire a stronger belief in our work as politicians to get out there and make a difference to people's lives — and it should inspire our support for churches and faith organisations in the vital work they do in our society and around the world.

Whatever James» personal reasons about what he wants to do in his career and life, I regret the possible implication that, once you start thinking as a politician, you might need to get out of Parliament.

Ginia Bellafante: «If the Child Victims Act, which in a future iteration might include stipulations about who is required to report abuse, doesn't get passed, it will tell us something not only about the way politicians capitulate to religious interests, but also about the cultural pretenses we maintain around children's safety.»

I must admit, it stretches incredulity that Labour should get all worked up about a politician «lying» - this is not to defend Hague from what he may or may not have done, but to point out that there is an (ever - present) case of Pot Kettle Black here, for which reason the narrative is unlikely to gain much traction beyond titillating SW1 and its acolytes.

I'm sorry Sunder, but this guy was on the «following» list of just about every top Labour politician on Twitter - did none of them think to say to him - «whoa there son, steady on, that's the kind of loose talk that will get us all into trouble»?

Politicians on all sides are steered by polls suggesting low public support for raising benefits, especially for the unemployed (about 15 % believe they should get more).

That's just the kind of politician Cuomo is — an ultra-cynical lying snake who does things like help Republicans keep control of the state Senate, or lie about why Port Authority tolls are being raised, or get in a pissing match with New York Mayor Bill de Blasio out of pure spite.

In his latest statement on getting better value for money from taxpayers» spending on politics David Cameron has written for the Belfast Telegraph about politicians sitting in two legislatures:

Politicians boarded a NYC subway car today for a 24 - hour tour of the troubled transit system, getting an earful from straphangers about the problem - plagued trains.

We've got, I think, pretty close to a consensus from all of the stakeholders, just about the whole of the media and just about all politicians.

I've talked until I'm blue in the face with the Mayor of Watertown on Hotline about how a good politician can act as a facilitator to get companies to come to our area.

Through its campaigning and negotiating — ordinary people brought face to face with politicians and businessmen with «testimonies» about how they live their lives — the organisation was successful in getting Ken Livingstone, the former mayor of London, to back a living wage in the capital, and to persuade the current mayor, Boris Johnson, to maintain it.

But even among those whose job it is to get politicians elected, very little is known about what it actually takes to get the paper's backing.

If some people they call politicians have their way, we are going to get about 14.

11:22 - Just over half an hour until the last prime minister's questions of the year begins, but neither journalists nor politicians get very sentimental about these things.

Add to this screeching a selection of self - interested politicians trying to curry a bit of favour with the media in the hope that they'll forget that the coalition brought about the damn inquiry in the first place, and you get the context for Gove's joke.

«Films can do many things, they can entertain, terrify, they can make us laugh and tell us something about the real world we live in - sorry it's early for a political speech - and in that real world it's getting darker and in the struggle that is coming between rich and poor and the wealthy and the privileged and the big corporations and politicians who speak for them.»

debate about the behaviour of our politicians is beginning to get mired in procedure, precisely the trend to avoid when showing the public that pockets are not still being lined.

I just thought you ought to know the shit you're in so you won't get too excited about defending a Monarchy that the local politicians have used consistently since 1919 to undermine democracy in Australia.

Potential jurors will be asked to answer 33 questions before getting picked or tossed — including their attitudes about Albany politicians and Silver specifically.

For Red Box, YouGov asked the nation: «Thinking about retired politicians playing a role in the current election, do you think getting support from the following politicians would be an asset or a liability for today's politicians?»

While a few prominent local politicians are toying with the idea, it's City Comptroller Scott Stringer who seems to be getting the most serious about taking on de Blasio.

The cornerstone of that argument, and the way Cuomo sees himself as different and potentially more viable than more obvious 2020 prospects like Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Sherrod Brown or even home - state Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has always been that Cuomo gets done what other politicians — usually legislators — simply talk about.

At one point, Diaz and Crespo got on the mic and sang «Feliz Navidad» — which was then followed up by an original rap performance by the Bronx BP, who spit some bars about his fellow politicians.

But every one of us who cares about the need for good politics, has also got a responsibility to not do the lazy, predictable thing of trashing all politicians all the time.