Sentences with phrase «attack for political purposes»
«I see that as an unnecessary attack for political purposes.
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Berntsen send an e-mail last Friday to Port Authority PBA President Paul Nunziato, who accused Lazio of «exploiting» the 9/11 attacks for political purposes, saying he was «surprised», «disappointed» and «troubled» by that claim.
The ad, which is reaching homes in the congressional district in Queens and parts of Brooklyn, was criticized by Weprin and the firefighters» union as being in poor taste and using the Sept. 11 attacks for political purposes.
Not exact matches
Mr. Cox also attacked Mr. Cuomo's recent push to raise the statewide minimum wage to $ 15 — «It's a job - killing proposal for his own political purposes,» the Republican chairman said — and the issue would seem primed for a major skirmish in Albany as well.
«It's quite likely that nation - state operators are already familiar with this and have attacks that they could use for political purposes, but ordinary attackers have had no interest in these systems,» he said.
Marburger let government - financed scientific institutions slide further down and to the left, but his appointment did not save Bush from the usual accusations of «manipulating science for political purposes,» «censoring scientific results,» and «silencing the science,» all slogans shouted by the Union of Con Scientists and the rest of the attack pack.