Sentences with phrase «against political opponents»

It's not something to throw around lightly or to use as a weapon against a political opponent.
As Tony Blair explained in his memoirs - the effective attack against a political opponent doesn't need to be exotic, it just needs to be believable.
«This has to be the first time that a major presidential candidate has actively encouraged a foreign power to conduct espionage against his political opponent,» said Jake Sullivan, chief foreign policy adviser to Clinton.
As Tony Blair explained in his memoirs — the effective attack against a political opponent doesn't need to be exotic, it just needs to be believable.
Apart from the loud cry from majority of the common people about the increasing rate of police extortions on road blocks especially in the South East of Nigeria and the worsening cases of police brutality and extra-legal killings, the expanding frontiers of the involvement of officers of the Nigeria police in partisan politics and their availability for hatchet jobs against political opponents of the president and persons with independent opinion have become very disturbing.
In April, I went to St. Petersburg to learn more about the agency and its brand of information warfare, which it has aggressively deployed against political opponents at home, Russia's perceived enemies abroad and, more recently, me.
He has won elections, but over the past 15 years, these have been reportedly marred by violence against political opponents.
Liberty is not going to prevail in an atmosphere of hate and vengeance directed against political opponents.
When you offer any decision, they call you all kinds of unprintable names but I was not brought up to use unprintable names against my political opponents
The governor and de Blasio have feuded repeatedly, with Cuomo's administration second - guessing the mayor and de Blasio complaining of Cuomo's retaliation against his political opponents.
Nancy Reagan, as the wife of Governer Reagan between 1967 and 1975, and later as a presidential candidate and then president, never uttered a negative word against political opponents.
Pirro has endowed Cuomo with the power to ring up old friends — who worked in different divisions of the D.A.'s office — and get them to embark on explosive crusades against political opponents.
«We're prepared to fight back and that means against our political opponents in the Conservative Party, and not amongst ourselves.»
The attention of the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been drawn to reports of alleged acts of violence and vandalism being perpetrated allegedly against some political opponents of the NPP in the aftermath of the announcements of the results of the 2016 election.
Cuomo has never been shy about negative campaign tactics against political opponents.
He used an old unused obscure maritime law against prostitution (what is it with Republicans using sex against political opponents) to try to nail them.
The Guardian actively moderates its comments, but even though Gary Evans» calls to behead Matt Ridley caused a bit of a stir, it took the editors 32 hours to realize that death threats against political opponents is not really how we like to do things in Britain nowadays.
«This has to be the first time that a major presidential candidate has actively encouraged a foreign power to conduct espionage against his political opponent,» Hillary for American senior policy advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement.
Demanding respect but wary of flattery, and the memory of his perilous start still fresh, Lee tightened his grip on power and went on the attack against political opponents.
Mr. Nix has appeared on a video, secretly recorded by UK's Channel 4 News, talking about the use of «beautiful Ukrainian girls» against political opponents.
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