Sentences with phrase «by machine politics»
The interests of the working men and women I fight for each day are not well - served by machine politics.
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The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor, for its magnificent portrayal of Irish machine politics in Boston.
Progressivism, a populist reform movement in the early twentieth century, espoused by Presidents like Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, and grounded in Protestant moralism, which sought to make government both more responsive to the plight of the people, for instance using Constitutional amendments to deal with social problems like alcoholism and using government force to quash monopolies, and at the same time more representative of the will of the electorate, for instance instituting more democracy like the direct election of Senators and ending the corruption of Machine politics in the cities.
A media - centric, consumeristic celebrity culture, the erosion of civic responsibility, & the effectiveness of machine /» gangster» politics on a dynastic scale all contribute in challenging the assumption that a government of the people, by the people, & for the people can sustain itself in the long run.
True News: In the swamp of Queens politics Jennings might be the only pol not owned by Crowley machine»
In an apparent swipe at the way Labour continues to be dominated by the trade unions, the veteran left - winger pointed out that Corbyn had run for the Labour leadership on a pledge to end «the old machine politics».
He said the election of a woman also «by definition signifies an end to machine politics» Nassau GOP is known for.
Wade's reference to Corcoran's party loyalty — including free legal work — infuriated Walsh's backers, who launched their insurgent campaign in reaction to what they view as a closed system dominated by old - style machine politics that elevates white men over female and minority candidates.
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ON AIR: SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER, midnight - noon, Serpentine Radio at radio.serpentinegalleries.org BEFORE MIDNIGHT Steven Warwick (Heatsick), Heatsick: Exclusive mix of new works Bill Kouligas, Devoid 12 - 3 am Julia Peyton - Jones and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Introduction Samson Kambalu in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist Rosi Braidotti, Language Is a Virus Katherine Angel and Helen Hester, Technosexuals Jumana Manna, A Magical Substance by Night Ayşe Gül Altınay with Nil Mutluer and Yıldız Tar, Feminist and Queer Transformations of Politics, War and Peace in Turkey Elysia Crampton, March 5th Facebook Post Jaakko Pallasvuo and Roy Boswell, The Hunchback of South Bermondsey William Pope.L, Klingon Talk (Attempt # 2): The Colony 3 - 6 am Deep Lab, Erasing Borders Nick Bostrom, Reading from Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies Lynn Hershman Leeson, Selected Excerpts from the Infinity Engine Haunted Machines, Alchemy Jude Crilly, Calais Bounce CAConrad, Magenta Capstone of Apex Poetry Interviews CAConrad, with Mica Sigourney
Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.
This covers party politics only... «issue» advocacy for slot machines, Global Warming, and day care legislation aren't covered by these laws.
«When he was growing up in Chicago, politics were dominated by the corrupt Democrat machine,» says Lawrence Rosenthal, who clerked for Stevens on the Supreme Court and a former deputy in the city of Chicago's Law Department.