Sentences with phrase «as a career politician»
«In saying his Republican opponents have similarities to Gillibrand, he was referring to Joe as a career politician and Washington insider.»
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[7] Some MPs classed as career politicians in the dataset have worked only briefly in politics and have had successful careers outside of the political arena.
Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice this morning sent an e-mail to supporters with a video formally announcing her candidacy for AG and presenting herself «not as a career politician, but as a career prosecutor.»
Character does matter in this race... but it is not my character that is at issue in this election; it is Mr. Fidler's record of highly questionable, unethical behavior as a career politician, a City Councilman and a power broker whose the product of the corrupt Brooklyn Democrat political machine.
Singas cast Murray as a career politician who wouldn't pursue public corruption.
Rice noted in the video that she has spent her life «not as a career politician, but as a career prosecutor,» presenting herself as an alternative option to Schneiderman and Brodsky.
He sees every appointment as an opportunity to serve fellow human beings, be it as a professional journalist or as a career politician.»
Bevin, who has never before held elective office, has portrayed Conway as a career politician who would rubber - stamp President Barack Obama's agenda.
The ad also feeds into Lynton Crosby's attempts to paint the two Eds as career politicians with no experience of the real world.
Uber owned the inequality debate, slapping around Mr. de Blasio as a career politician beholden to the yellow taxi cartel.
So Foley released his second ad of the campaign last week and lumped McKinney and Malloy together as career politicians.
As a career politician looking to advance himself, he's screwing the people of northeast Queens and leaving an environmental disaster in his wake.
She really has NO experience, except working as a career politician!
In other forums, Zellner labels Kearns as a career politician and ineffective when he was on the Common Council and in the Assembly.
His opponent, State Sen. Eric Schneiderman entered the race as a career politician with an ultra liberal record and rhetoric to match.
Cox characterizes Schneiderman as a career politician whose political future figures into all of his calculations.
She won her sixth consecutive acting prize for her turn as career politician Selina Meyer on «Veep,» earning the most Emmys for playing the same character.
Not exact matches
«They're not thrilled that he's already jumping ship to run for higher office because that's exactly what he campaigned against and what he promised he wouldn't do, be a ladder - climbing career politician,» Petersen said, noting a JTD strategies poll that found half of Missouri voters think Hawley could be using his attorney general career as a stepping stone to higher office.
I don't need a career as a politician, nor do I want to run for anything else.
He also won't vote for Clinton, whom he says he views as a «corrupt» career politician.
«We are doing what journalists throughout said mainstream media are supposed to do: challenge the conventional wisdom, hold politicians» feet to the fire, ask tough questions, report facts that are in many cases inconvenient truths for career politicians, and give a voice to the millions of people worldwide who have had theirs taken away from them by world elites who consider the ordinary person beneath them,» Boyle said, pointing to Breitbart's record July traffic as evidence Americans «hunger for something different.»
Things have looked grim for Donald Trump's future more than once in his relatively brief career as a politician.
Obama is a career politician and like all other career politicians his campaign attempts to portray him as a candidate who appeals to the majority of voters.
Meanwhile, he adds, he can do a great deal of good on many other fronts in his vocation as a politician, and his party would quickly end his career if he were not clearly perceived as pro-choice.
As an experienced career politician, he should not be blamed for exploiting such tactics.
Naturally, as a politician he is expected to try and take advantage of the facts and data to advance his political career.
Many of these career - minded politicians, determined to stick with their man as a way of rising through the ranks rapidly, have been frustrated by Miliband's disinterest in creating a powerful faction.
«As a former federal prosecutor, Todd started his career taking on corrupt politicians from both parties, and we need someone with that independence working to clean up Albany and restore New Yorkers» faith and trust in their state government,» Rice said.
It is at least arguable that British politicians should see ministerial rank as the summit of a career not as a stepping stone to wealth in another life.
Pataki even went so far as to offer a not - so - subtle dig at Catsimatidis» GOP rival, former MTA Chairman Joe Lhota, by saying Catsimatidis isn't a career politician.
«Her diverse experiences as a civic leader and business executive, along with her vast history of volunteerism and non-profit participation, gives her that unique interdisciplinary perspective sorely lacking in our career politicians and our government.
Spitzer's entry into the race comes as two other politicians seek redemption after their careers were halted by scandal.
Dillon is a father and husband who has been a public servant, entrepreneur and businessman while George Latimer has spent his entire career as a partisan politician who has put politics before people.
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.
Despite being, by any reasonable measure, about as much of an «establishment» figure as is possible, the career politician and former commodities trader has managed to present himself as the leader of a people's revolution.
And as a result of the scandals, both politicians ended up resigning their positions at integral points in their careers.
NEW YORK (AP) A jury has convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
Former Councilman Sal Albanese was the only candidate willing to take a shot, attacking Mr. Weiner as «just another career politician» with what he described as «some additional quirks»
As New Yorkers, we're going to need someone in the PA's office that comes from the grassroots (and is not a career politician) in order to keep the Mayor, the Comptroller and the City Council all in check.
His legendary career garnered him respect from his colleagues and politicians across the political divide as a fair and balanced host.
Brodsky has taken issue with Rice's «career Albany politician» line, noting that it could just as easily apply to Cuomo himself — even as the AG strives to put some distance between himself and the dysfunctional state government that has been entirely run by members of his party since 2008.
His legendary career garnered him respect from his friends and politicians across the political divide as a fair and balanced host.
One Abrony3, communicator of the party recently described an appointee of the President (Brong Ahafo Regional Minister) as the most corrupt politicians he has ever seen in his political career and predicted doom for the party if the man is made to remain as the regional minister.
Politicians are said to think only of their own careers, yet as he fought to have the Hillsborough investigation re-opened he was putting his own career in jeopardy.
Yet, he showed a capacity to act decisively which was in contrast to his previous career as a generally cautious and consensual politician.
Glen Oaks Village President Bob Friedrich said his experience as a civic leader will translate well to the City Council, which he says needs to be infused with civic - minded people like himself instead of career politicians.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is out with a new radio ad that brands his primary opponent, Rick Lazio, as a liberal and a career politician.
Nicky Morgan is the latest politician to sign a book deal as she admits that her ministerial career «fell apart a bit earlier than I'd expected».
As leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew RT Davies may be criticised for many things, but never of being a career politician.
Pataki, a career politician, went on to tar Weprin repeatedly as a «career politician,» a phrase that's been bandied about quite a bit by the Turner campaign in its bid to contrast the a longtime cable TV executive with Weprin, an assemblyman and lifelong Queens Democratic Party apparatchik whose father was the Assembly speaker.