«To label all Muslims who promote and practice Sharia law as extremists is a dangerous precedent which will be strongly opposed by our community because the real reasons behind this new strategy are to score
cheap political points on the back of the Muslim community.»
Not exact matches
You can look to the strangely shrivelled - up souls popping up across Twitter, intent
on using the event to score
cheap political points.
Dr. Nkpah said: «After a study of the approach, loud pronouncements and long delays adopted by the government
on the globally celebrated implementation, the Ogoni people are not persuaded about the sincerity of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led federal government whose earlier promises were designed to score
cheap political points.»
The Municipal Chief Executive for Wa Central, Hon Isaahaque Nuhu Putiaha has revealed in an interview with GhanaPoliticsonline.Com, that the Npp is made up of «Confused Elements» who are bent
on deceiving the public for
Cheap political points.
According to him, the move was hurriedly implemented to score
cheap political points ahead of election 2016, but he's insisted it will create undue pressure
on government's purse, as it already having problems in the payment of subsidies to the education sector.
«He is desperate to score a
cheap political point and seek relevance for his dimming
political career, he has to raise the false alarm and pin it
on someone who does not even care if he exists.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, commenting
on the controversial Moreland Commission
on anti corruption, which is now under federal investigation, says his opponent is wrongly trying to score «
cheap political points» by pressing the issue.
The website, 233prime, an initiative of Gabby Asare Otchere Darko's Danquah Institute and managed from their Labone office,
on August 11 2016, posted images of the car, with the aim to wrongly accuse the brother of the President, who runs several businesses in and outside Ghana to score
cheap political points, and accusing the first family of living an opulent lifestyle.
NB: Let it be however put
on record that I am not opposed to FSHS, it is a laudable idea but if rushed the way it is being rushed to score
cheap political points, disaster looms.
«Governor Cuomo's proposal can only be viewed as an attack
on working people to score some
cheap political points,» Donohue said.
Our NHS is too important to make
cheap party
political points about, so we once again call
on the Tories and Plaid to stand up for patients rather than simply sitting back and shouting from the side - lines.»
«I'm not going to jeopardize an
on going criminal investigation just to answer a
cheap political point,» Schneiderman said.
According to the Dickson campaign body, Sylva's views
on tax and taxation had exposed him as a power - hungry politician who peddled lies to score
cheap political points.
There's plenty of room for argument over what to do about climate change, but
cheap political point scoring of the «you didn't vote for the ETS so you don't want action
on climate change» is not helpful.
Whereas the
political aspiration was, at one
point, to electrify the entire country, and to provide «energy too
cheap to meter» to every home, today's
political ambition is to merely «keep the lights
on».
On the other end of the
political spectrum, the Financial Times makes many of the same
points (and takes the
cheap gym shot too):
The fact that Senators can develop expertise in particular areas means that the Senate Banking Committee, for example, can assess the fine print of business legislation in ways that back - bench MPs can't — or won't (because they're making
cheap political points, if in opposition, or
on a tight leash from the Centre, if they're
on the Government side).