Sentences with phrase «fueling cynicism»

These ideas are likely to have left an impression on the public, perhaps fueling cynicism about politics and about the democratic process, and undermining the trust in institutions and in one another, across lines of difference, that is essential for the functioning of representative democracy.

If anything, it was his defending that fuelled some cynicism, while the transfer negotiations were taking place, with many going onto proclaim that the 29 - year old would just concentrate on going forward, thereby leaving his central defenders do all the defensive work.

«That fuels the cynicism of the voters and the public.

«It just fuels the cynicism of New York voters — the fix is in,» said Citizens Union executive director Dick Dadey.

Critics say the candidates» dependence on outside money makes residents of the Syracuse area congressional district feel like they have less influence and fuels cynicism about government.

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Ultimately, Grassroots is extremely positive about politics; refusing to surrender to cynicism despite the money and hysteria fuelling in the American electoral system.

If it's just one plan that is now done, then the political benefits to the governor will erode and will fit into a pattern all too familiar in Albany: policy changes that deal with real problems, but do so in such a limited way that it undermines the program and fuels public cynicism.

It's pretty much par for the course, where hurried efforts to adopt a new enthusiasm wind up disappointing in practice, breeding cynicism and adding fuel to the ceaseless search for the next big thing.

I admit to a level of cynicism, fueled by nearly three decades of lofty and ultimately unproductive rhetoric since A Nation At Risk.