Sentences with phrase «disgraced politicians»
Disgraced politicians should never be returned to power... or giving anyone advice on who to vote for.
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A movement is underway in Albany for a constitutional amendment to allow for recall elections of disgraced politicians.
Paterson noted many once - disgraced politicians are seeking — and in at least one case, attaining — a comeback in politics.
One - out - of - two New York City voters hold an unfavorable opinion of disgraced politicians Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer who are both hoping to be returned to public office this fall.
Moby used to think the only people who wrote memoirs were disgraced politicians.
After making several appearances on network TV and authoring columns on the financial crisis for Slate, the disgraced politician was recently tapped by CNN as co-host of a nightly news and discussion program alongside journalist Kathleen Parker.
He claimed to be producing a porno homage to disgraced politician Anthony Weiner — and that he'd donate 15 percent of its profits to Weiner's ill - fated mayoral campaign.
He's a convicted felon and a disgraced politician, but Michael Grimm still thinks he deserves to get his law license back.
But the disgraced politician asked for an extension on his surrender date by one week, to June 8, because he «needs a short time to put his affairs in order,» according to court records.
Spitzer, a fellow former disgraced politician who also is attempting to make a political comeback, was short with his answers Monday in a television interview, but revealed that Weiner will not be getting his support in the upcoming Democratic primary.
And as the trial shined a light on the role real estate donors play in the halls of Albany, the industry has been cool to donate to the disgraced politician's successor.
Columbia University can't fire Dr. Robert Taub — who funneled cancer patients to disgraced politician Sheldon Silver in exchange for funding — so they've stripped the tenured professor of his grant money, title and staff raises.
«Sheldon Silver respectfully moves for a judgment of acquittal on all counts of the superseding indictment,» reads the disgraced politician's last - ditch motion.
And a very, very, very small thank you to the same disgraced politician.»
New York Post: «The ex-fiancee of disgraced politician Hiram Monserrate claims the Queens district attorney is only prosecuting her for a Samurai sword attack on her current beau because she refused to testify against the former state Senator when he attacked her nearly a decade ago.»
A federal agent who went undercover as a wealthy businessman for the government's case against former state Sen. Malcolm Smith testified Wednesday that the disgraced politician was well aware he...
Manuel Ortega, a lawyer for one of the women, admitted that the disgraced politician recommended her for her state position, but denied there was a sexual relationship.
BY KATHY KAHN May 24 was Ramapo's first «normal» workshop and town board meeting since the disgraced politician was led away in handcuffs.
Court documents released on Wednesday revealed that Jackson Heights State Sen. Jose Peralta was one of nine people caught on a wire worn by disgraced politician Shirley Huntley.
«Disgraced politician John Liu's political campaign is downright lying about their candidate's atrocious record as city comptroller,» Avella campaign spokesman Jason Elan said.
DuVernay's 13th also earned a Best Documentary Feature nomination, along with the widely praised seven - plus hour O.J.: Made In America, film festival favorite Tickled, the uncomfortable look at disgraced politician Anthony Weiner in Weiner, andCameraperson, a compendium of the film projects of cinematographer Kirsten Johnson.
He accelerates it to the place where it's not a disgraced politician who's at the center of the work, but rather a serial killer.
Not exact matches
Unlike politicians or entertainers, journalists have a professional obligation to tell the truth — not only for ethical reasons, but also because they can easily be sued, fired, or publicly disgraced if they publish things that aren't true.
It is an absolute disgrace that some politicians opening lie about abortions being covered in the health care plan.
Mario Balotelli, set to earn an Italy call - up, said a black politician standing for the Lega party is a «disgrace» and was criticised in response.
«Ken is disgracing us [politicians].
Politicians are disgraced.
Disgraced former Staten Island congressman Vito Fossella has been popping up recently at events that politicians typically attend, like a 9/11 remembrance and a parade for the borough's Little League team, raising eyebrows among political watchers.
The names are contained in a pre-sentence memorandum submitted on behalf of disgraced former state Sen. Shirley Huntley, who helped implicate some of the politicians while wearing an FBI wire.
Disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption Tuesday by a judge who said she hoped the idea of «living out his golden years in an orange jumpsuit» would keep other politicians on the «straight and narrow.»
The disgraced former politician, who was removed from the state senate for assaulting his girlfriend and served time in federal prison for fraud, said he's «the candidate of the people, not of the special interest like other candidates in this race.»
A charity with ties to disgraced Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver sent out an SOS Thursday — just hours after the powerhouse politician was arrested on corruption charges.
Most politicians disgrace themselves by poorly representing the interests of their constituents, pandering to them, and patronizing them, while working for a small segment of (usually wealthy) interests upon whom they depend for election cash.
So true, except our worthless politicians, they are total disgrace to Nigeria and humanity.
If Spitzer runs for city comptroller, he will be the second New York politician who resigned in disgrace to seek redemption this year.
The South Williamsburg native has the support of Councilman Antonio Reynoso, the Working Families Party and the New Kings Democrats — all part of a coalition that has been rallying to fill offices against disgraced former politician Vito Lopez and his allies.
Convicted felon and disgraced former Queens politician Hiram Monserrate lost his comeback bid for a seat on the NYC Council as voters in his working class district couldn't look past his history of corruption and domestic abuse, electing Assemblyman Francisco Moya instead.
Republican Long Island Congressman Peter King today rued his ex-colleague Anthony Weiner's sudden return to the national stage — even as he acknowledged the trove of emails federal agents found on a laptop the disgraced Brooklyn politician shared with his estranged wife, top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin, could lift GOP fortunes next week.
She may have played the dutiful, if bloodied, girlfriend standing by disgraced ex-Queens politician Hiram Monserrate, but now she's got her own stalwart lover.
While the lawman only drew 8,000 followers after successfully prosecuting disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and countless other crooked New York politicians, it was his bust of Zarrab that sent his totals soaring to 220,000 late Wednesday.
Disgraced Scottish politician demands to know how tabloid spy Glenn Mulcaire got private details including phone pin codes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Two disgraced New York politicians are leading in a poll as they try to make comebacks.
Disgraced, depressed and, in some cases, imprisoned: politicians tainted by the expenses scandal talk to Simon Hattenstone about trying to rebuild their lives
BY FRANK GRANDEL President of Clarkstown Taxpayers What an utter disgrace once again by Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack at last week's Clarkstown Town Board meeting, taking the position as he so often does that a career politician's job is a «noble profession.»
A trio of corrupt politicians may take the stand against disgraced Councilman Ruben Wills when he goes on trial for allegedly stealing $ 30,000 in taxpayer money and using it on a personal shopping spree, according to new court filings.
Some heckling is to be expected when you're a hilariously named, disgraced former politician attempting to make a comeback, but on Sunday someone dared to shout insults at Anthony Weiner in front of his widely admired wife.
Two Brooklyn politicians, a retired cop and an electrician said they are interested in replacing Grimm, who resigned this week in disgrace after winning a new term and pleading guilty to felony tax fraud last year.
This intimate portrait of a doubly - disgraced US politician is one of the most vital documentaries of our time.
Stand - outs this time are Nighy (as a slippery politician), Isaacs (as a disgraced baddie) and Mullan (as a vicious security guy).
These incandescent pages give us one fraught, momentous day in the life of Baruch Kotler, a Soviet Jewish dissident who now finds himself a disgraced Israeli politician.