Sentences with phrase «along comes an election»

Not exact matches

Coming of Age in the Asian Century: The Need for a National Conversation By Sarah Eaton, Post ‐ Graduate Research Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Political pundits tell us this federal election will be fought not over big ideas but along a narrow set of economic wedge issues.

When it comes to voting in elections, well, you don't need to go along with your party on everything.

All parties unite when general elections come along - doing otherwise is a recipe for disaster.

The party's help comes with two weeks to go before Election Day and as Gillibrand has a wide lead in the polls, along with fundraising support.

Libous also declined to say that the decision by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to allow the same - sex marriage bill to come to the floor for a vote last year — where it passed, thanks to «yes» votes from Saland and McDonald, along with Sens. Mark Grisanti and Jim Alesi — was a bad idea, though he did allow the Republicans knew quite well that the vote would cost them with the conservative grassroots in this election.

So, with a Labour / Lib Dem coalition unlikely, could we be in for a repeat of the 2010 election outcome, waiting 80 years for a coalition government and then two coming along on the trot?

Unhappy with her options, one Buffalo woman is literally hoping to stop the presidential election until better candidates come along.

Until Harold came along, many of my generation feared that Labour would never again win a general election.

The good folks at Slate have found a revealing pop culture / political culture connection: by mashing up a clip from the movie Election with footage from the current Democratic race, they find Hillary Clinton's inner Tracy Flick and capture what it must feel like to have some young upstart come along and steal your moment.

After waiting months for a proper poll on the London mayoral election, two come along at once (I've resisted a bendy bus metaphor!).

Basically, under the current first past the post (FPTP) system, if you are a normal non-member and live in a safe Labour seat or an area where we have no chance of winning, the chances are you will be barely aware a local Labour party exists until an election comes along — and maybe not even then.

UKIP's support so far this Parliament has been a series of spikes and plateaus, seeing sudden increases in their poll ratings on the back of election successes like Rotherham, Eastleigh and local elections and the ensuing publicity and then flattening out again until the next opportunity to demonstrate their support comes along.

In fact, until Mike Bloomberg came along, the rule was you could spend — that super rich people could spend all the money they wanted and didn't have a very good chance of winning election, all other things being equal.

The Governor along with the Timi of Ede, Oba Muniru Adesola Lawal, also called for peace stating that the coming election should not be allowed to cause crisis.

With some nine months to the holding of the general elections, Nana Akufo - Addo admonished all Krobos not to pay heed to those who, whenever elections come up, seek to divide them along ethnic and political lines for electoral gain, stressing that «we are all Ghanaians and are one people».

Marginal polls used to only come along occasionally, varied a lot, polled different groups of seats, and didn't often happen right before elections so weren't tested against reality, meaning methods weren't finessed and improved over time in the same way national polls are.

It is after all, the next rung on the ladder, and open seats in Congress don't come along every election cycle.

That along with the results of the General Election where Democrats came out en masse to help me obtain 98 % of the vote sends a strong message that this Black, Puerto Rican with kinky hair, and broken English from Bayamón, Puerto Rico is the one they prefer.

Okala, who contested the governorship election in the state in 2003 on the NCP platform, added, «No good is coming out of the defection of these heavyweights to Igbo land since they are not carrying the people along».

So that when the presidential election came up and I noticed that the presidential candidates were not being asked questions about science in the debate, I, along with five friends of mine, started this thing Science Debate 2008.

Reflections on the 2016 Election, the President - elect Donald Trump, and the fat phobia that has come along with his campaign.

ben affleck (bounce) ben affleck (forces of nature) ben affleck (paycheck) ben affleck (sum of all fears) joan allen (the contender) woody allen (small time crooks) woody allen (jade scorpion) julie andrews (princess diaries) julie andrews (shrek2) jennifer aniston (along came polly) jennifer aniston (the good girl) christina applegate (the big hit) david arquette (8 legged freaks) patricia arquette (little nicky) kevin bacon (hollow man) kevin bacon (mystic river) alec baldwin (state and main) alec baldwin (the last shot) daniel baldwin (vampires) christian bale (american psycho) antonio banderas (crazy in alabama) antonio banderas (shrek 2) antonio banderas (spy kids 2) ian bannen (waking ned devine) drew barrymore (e.t.) kim basinger (i dreamed of africa) jamie bell (billy elliot) annette bening (american beauty) halle berry (monster's ball) halle berry (die another day) jason biggs (american pie 2) jason biggs (american wedding) cate blanchett (the gift) cate blanchett (the missing) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) jon bon jovi (u-571) kenneth branagh (road to el dorado) craig bierko (the thirteenth floor) selma blair (a guy thing) selma blair (hellboy) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) brenda blethyn (little voice) benjamin bratt (miss congeniality) brid brennan (dancing at lughnasa) matthew broderick (election) pierce brosnan (thomas crown affair) sandra bullock (forces of nature) sandra bullock (miss congeniality) sandra bullock (28 days) ellen burstyn (requiem for a dream) tim burton (sleepy hollow) tim burton (planet of the apes) nicolas cage (national treasure) michael caine (little voice) michael caine (the quiet american) michael caine (secondhand lions) helena bonham carter (planet of the apes) helena bonham carter (tim burton's corpse bride) jackie chan (rush hour) jackie chan (rush hour 2) jackie chan (the tuxedo) erika christensen (swimfan) hayden christensen (life as a house / star wars) john cleese (rat race) george clooney (o brother where art thou?)

Then along came a presidential election in which the words «climate change» disappeared from the dialogue.

Facebook, along with Twitter (TWTR) and Google (GOOGL), has come under fire since the 2016 presidential election for its role in spreading fake news, enabling polarizing filter bubbles, and not catching Russian propaganda campaigns.