Sentences with phrase «felt by any politician»

The state law still stands, but the recall election sent out a chill felt by any politician who might look kindly on gun control measures.

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It's tempting to cast Clement's attendance at every graduation and rubber duck race in his riding as the labours of a man who knows what it feels like to be unloved by constituents, but he's always been that kind of politician.
I have friends and family that are DEms and Reps. I like to make fun of politicians and feel entertained by reading the heated discussions.
«In sum, we see a global expansion gathering strength and being liberally financed by politicians, politically influenced bankers and academics with little feel for reality.
Why do people feel that a professional politicians, such as Rom and Oba, can be taken down by a simple issue.
I know that politicians feel that they have to be politically correct and say that Islam is a great, peaceful religion - but such statements are not validated by history.
I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule, abuse, neglect — perfectionistic systems I am empowered by the shocking intensity of a parent's rage The cruel remarks of siblings The jeering humiliation of other children The awkward reflection in the mirrors The touch that feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation of religious bigots The fears and pressures of schooling The hypocrisy of politicians The multigenerational shame of dysfunctional family systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME
Consent, covenant, the structure of fundamental law, the stability of their ordered society, Crown and Parliament, and their belief in liberty were all employed in arguments by clergymen and politicians alike.18 What started as an uncomfortable disagreement between colony and British empire escalated into a basic feeling of distrust and fear which eventuated in rebellion on the part of the colonists.
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I've felt more condescended to by politicians and parents than any medical doctor.
He added, however, that he felt local Democratic politicians have done less well by the community throughout the years.
The primary was a kind of proxy war pitting established Democratic politicians versus financial - industry executives who felt abandoned by the lawmakers they'd long supported.
But the tribunal awarded her # 1,100 compensation for the way the case was handled by Kirklees education authority, for «injury to her feelings», and the judgment also rebuked politicians for commenting on the case while it was still proceeding.
very often these people feel left behind by politicians, and they tend to be somewhere between the two parties, and if we can bring these on side, i have no problem with that.
Migrants feel strongly about the way they are labelled as workshy scroungers by the media and politicians while contributing more to the economy than the indigenous population.
He urged civil servants, politicians and those in positions of authority to become born - again and begin to act positively towards ameliorating the mistakes of the past so that the impact of the change mantra can be felt by the people.
«There's a real problem in areas like Copeland, they feel disenfranchised from politics, they feel left behind by politicians....
The latest annual Audit of Political Engagement by the Hansard Society found two - thirds of adults said they felt politicians «don't understand the daily lives of people like me».
Puerto Rican politicians holding office on the mainland United States, especially those in New York, have long felt compelled to look after the territory, but the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria has brought new urgency to their efforts.
The electorate, horrified by what they view as gross abuses of the system by some MPs at the taxpayer's expense, has fuelled the feeling of disconnection between voters and politicians at Westminster.
Labour under Ed Miliband found this out to its detriment, despite the efforts of the so - called «Blue Labour» advisers who sought to address concerns of the white working class — a former Labour core constituency who feel abandoned by their old party and politicians.
The revelation that Cameron spends a couple of hours with his missus over the weekend has precipitated a bout of appalled derision from the press and shadow chancellor Ed Balls who, while acknowledging that politicians should be given time off to go to the toilet semi-occasionally, snuck a crafty one through the net by following it up with «But I often feel he's not on top of the issues.»
I've got to say, as someone who felt very awkward about the coalition, very difficult about working with the Conservatives, I would find it a lot easier to take if some of the announcements about necessary cuts weren't made by our politicians with quite so much relish... Please think about the tone you are using.
«People feel let down by a Labour Government that still fails to get the basics right with our public services and they are tired of politicians constantly lecturing them.
Seduced by mainstream media and politicians that routinely dismiss the positive power of youth, adults often feel like they've discovered gold when students stand up for themselves and work together to create change.
Clearly, the reformers» ad campaign is no longer working, their jeering response to opposition has inflamed resistance, and now politicians are feeling the heat generated by the pushback.
It's easy to feel cynical and even angry while reading «The Prize,» a stunning account of efforts by wealthy outsiders and ambitious politicians to fix Newark's failing public schools.
Though this claim was disowned by his former supervisor Dr. John Theon who felt that Hansen had «embarrassed NASA», it was swallowed lock stock and barrel by most of the world's media, and a good many of its politicians, with consequences we are ruing to this day.
While the main arguments of pro-coal politicians and investors are new employment, the export of electricity and the supposed economic stability of the state, the impacts are mostly felt by citizens and the natural world.
In the interview, Figueres discussed the need for the United States to finally sign on to a global climate treaty, the inevitability of world economies making the transition to a low - carbon future, and the need for politicians to feel the same urgency as climate scientists about the threats posed by global warming.
My guess was that he probably felt that since he was asked by a politician to put this together, and that it required no independent expert review, he could take large liberties with the scholarship, twisting words in key places to sell it better, similar to what anything from a denialist organization like CEI.
So it should be no surprise that, just as the subjects in the experiment felt entitled to lie and cheat, so it goes that politicians, journalists and other environmental activists do not feel bound by conventions and norms when they embrace environmentalism.
One thing that particularly struck me about the Copenhagen Climate Congress was a feeling consistently brought up that there is a real disconnect between what scientists are saying about climate change, the way its presented in the media and by politicians.
«It is reprehensible for a politician to promote an agenda by twisting a tragedy Americans feel so deeply about, particularly when there is no merit to his ideas,» Holbrook said of Trittin.
«There is a danger that this will contribute to a general feeling that legal aid lawyers are undervalued by society and politicians but also by the profession itself,» they add.
Judges can hear cases on almost any subject, including actions by politicians and government policies, and any statement indicating a judge has a set opinion may lead a party to feel that he or she would not receive a fair trial.
It is sad that some politicians behave as if they are educated fools, by allowing consumers to feel that they can bargain fee market style - with out the aid of trained professional.
By asking questions like these, we can get toward the empathic ideal expressed by the ancient orator and politician Cicero and cited by Hames in his presentation: «If you wish to persuade me, think my thoughts, feel my feelings and speak my words.&raquBy asking questions like these, we can get toward the empathic ideal expressed by the ancient orator and politician Cicero and cited by Hames in his presentation: «If you wish to persuade me, think my thoughts, feel my feelings and speak my words.&raquby the ancient orator and politician Cicero and cited by Hames in his presentation: «If you wish to persuade me, think my thoughts, feel my feelings and speak my words.&raquby Hames in his presentation: «If you wish to persuade me, think my thoughts, feel my feelings and speak my words.»
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