Sentences with phrase «down voting some day»

The socio - political posts reminded me to ask about thumbs down voting some day?

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We didn't translate that to being down double — we knew we were going to have a big Election Day, knew Republicans were going to turn out, because we had a state poll that showed 62 % of Republicans were going to vote on Election Day.

«Going into Election Day [2012], we were down about 326 votes.

If Scots vote yes to separation on Thursday, a clock starts ticking down to March 24, 2016 — the independence day declared by the Scottish government.

The day before shareholders voted 99.8 % in favour of the merger, Canadian Business sat down for an exclusive interview with the power brokers behind Bay Street's most recent high - profile partnership to discuss the deal, investment banking, the economy and life on the Street.

We've definitely had our up and down days, and you can see that in some of our data, but the sentiment data around the Brexit vote was a really strong indicator, and a great way for an individual investor to get ahead of and be able to participate in good financial opportunities.

Kent went on about the 2010 UN episode: «On the day of the actual vote, on the floor of the General Assembly, as we were all going up and down through the desks and aisles, urging people to stick to their commitment to vote for us, the Cuban ambassador was equally on the floor lobbying for the Canadian vote.»

America does not remember how thos Baptists who fled over the Mountains with Daniel Boone (in violation of law) came down when threatened, carrying the Assault Arm of the Day, the Kentucky Rifle, marching 183 Mountain Miles in 8 days, dispatched the would be shooter of George Washington, and one walked a month to York PA to announce Victory at King's Mtn, when Congress was about to vote on Surrender.

On a completely unrelated matter, did anyone else notice that Roberts voted to strike down the federal Stolen Valor Act on the same day Michael Knox Beran thinks John Roberts taught us all a valuable lesson about how judicial review should only very, very rarely be used?

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

when rommey first came out to run for President, all the christian stations said we do not want a cult in the white house, now the Christian are supporting him, the Bible must fulfill, in the last days we wil call evil good and good evil, I feel sorry for these so - call christian, you need to get down on your knees and ask God for direction regarding voting for a cult.

When the measure, known as Proposition 42, was approved on a second ballot (after having been voted down only a day earlier), it touched off a fire storm of criticism, mostly from coaches who stand to lose the services of youngsters whose academic prowess has not kept pace with their athletic skills.

How are you down voted... most truthful comment of the day.

I do not know who I would vote for, now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.

The document comes on the same day that Mr Cameron faced down a rebellion from his backbenchers following an attempt to change the rules of the 1922 committee so ministers can also vote for the chairman.

Join in and you can help the Center whittle the Sexist Sixteen down to the Egregious Eight and the Foul Four over the next few days, with the final vote to crown the winnah and champeen to be held on Fair Pay Day on April 12th.

By urging tribunals to strike down the use of the card reader, the implication is a return to our prior election system, going back to the 2003 and 2007 era where Mike Tyson, dead people and ghost names on the voter register produced huge votes recorded on election day to declare people winners of election.

Party leaders even debated holding the vote to decide on their standard bearer on the very first day they gather at the Sheraton in Manhattan — June 1 — with down - ballot races like AG and state comptroller bumped to the second or even third day.

The logjam that would be created by anybody attempting this on Election Day would shut down voting entirely, and it would attract suspicion.

That doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me, however, since the Democrats were already down a vote — outgoing Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. didn't show up, although aides said throughout the day he was planning to be present.

They will either have to defy their Republican allies by supporting the protocol - snubbing maneuver or vote down gun - safety measures they endorsed just a day earlier.

We knew we were going down; but, as in 1992, we hoped that when it came to polling day, stubby pencils would hover over the box next to the Labour candidate on the ballot paper, and people would decide to «play safe» and vote Conservative.

It's the first time Bera has led the count since Election Day, when he was down more than 3,000 votes to Ose.

As Mr. Rangel's lead whittled down to just 802 votes over the weekend, the Espaillat campaign hired election law guru Marty Connor and promoted a hotline available for voters to register complaints about Election Day shenanigans.

The New York Democrat acknowledged his wrongdoing, but he campaigned in the days before the House vote for his colleagues to support a reprimand — a lesser punishment that would still require a House vote but not mandate a public dressing - down — on the basis that the ethics committee had not deemed his actions corrupt.

When pressed by Gov. David Paterson today on why they won't simply vote the executive budget up or down and call it a day, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos replied he considered the question moot, since the Democrats who control the Legislature won't bring the plan to the floor in the first place.

Let's hope Davey's prediction on the school budget votes is as insightful as his opening a new park the same day that others were being locked down.

The battle turned brutal in recent days as two renegade Bronx Democratic senators, Pedro Espada Jr. and Ruben Diaz Sr., threatened to shut down state government by voting against the next budget extender.

That's good news for O'Brien, assuming the Democrats who don't usually come out to vote fill in their ovals all the way down Row A on Election Day.

The Syracuse city council has approved a 20 - year contract for garbage disposal, just two days after it voted the deal down.

Espada actually struck an optimistic tone after the Council voted the project down: «Today's City Council vote on the Armory should clearly send forth the message that the Bronx is pro-business,» Espada said in a statement on Dec. 14, the day of the Armory vote.

If the only votes that counted were those cast on election day, the proposition would have gone down to defeat as there were more «no» votes cast on election day.

That's substantially down on the 48 per cent figure seen in 2005 and comes despite an excellent day weather-wise for voting.

David Storobin's lead over NYC Councilman Lew Fidler in the 27th SD special election has shrunk to just 37 votes — 83 votes less than the election night tally showing a 120 - vote lead — after a day of ballot counting down in NYC.

Former prime minister Tony Blair suffered his first parliamentary defeat over the terror detention issue in November 2005, when his 90 - day detention limit proposal was voted down by the Commons.

After a budget is voted down, school boards can schedule another vote on the statewide re-vote day, June 19, or the board can adopt a contingency budget that does not increase taxes.

When Governor Paterson announced that, in order to save money, he would add a one - day - a-week furlough for 100,000 state workers to the next emergency budget bill, legislators had a choice: vote for the bill and pass the furloughs they opposed, or vote against it and shut down state government.

The clock is counting down to Election Day, and in this final NBC 4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist Poll, Democrat Bill de Blasio has a very wide lead over Republican Joe Lhota among New York City likely voters including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate and those who voted by absentee ballot.

As I said two days ago the polls might show a 20 point lead in the south but in a By - election in Leeds yesterday the Tory vote went down by 53 %!!

He started the day down by just 2 votes.

Of particular concern to me is a provision added only days before the vote that prohibits New York State from passing Medicaid costs down to county governments.

De Blasio had proposed a cap on new permits for the popular car services, but backed down the day before a scheduled council vote in the face of industry pressure and wavering support from legislators.

Some viewers found the previous PMQs at best sedate, or less politely a but dull so we dusted down the Daily Politics Mood Box - used at the conferences to get delegates voting on an issue of the day.

But the paper - thin margin in the primary — Gallo ended primary night down by six votes and eked out a 708 - 701 victory 13 days later on the strength of absentee ballots — shows a Democratic party that is deeply divided.

Schumer declined to discuss when he became aware of McCain's decision to bring down the repeal effort he had voted to begin three days earlier.

With Mr. Bishop up consistently by about 250 votes during the count of 11,500 absentee ballots, and the number of contested ballots being whittled down by the day — through either concessions or a judge's orders — it became clear that Mr. Altschuler's chances for a turnaround were fading.

Ultimately, said Smikle, the election is going to come down to who has the strongest get out the vote campaign on primary day.

Five days later on October 23, after the House voted down a censure resolution against Stark sponsored by Minority Leader John Boehner, he said:

20 days ago, David Cameron announced that he would be stepping down as Prime Minister and we faced the prospect of a General Election, against a Party led by some of the most right wing Tories ever, and with UKIP buoyed by huge Leave votes in our Labour heartlands, including in places like Clifton.

The resignation came a day before the majority right - wing Protestant Democratic Unionist Party, to which he still belongs, voted down same - sex marriage in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the fourth time in three years.