Sentences with phrase «most of our elected politicians»
And despite her background in the pointy - headed world of Britain's think - tanks, she communicates her ideas with a clarity that puts most of our elected politicians to shame.
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And some of the most successful politicians in history had to run more than once before they got elected to office.
The public, whose default attitude towards politicians is one of deep suspicion, are at their most sensitive when our elected representatives cry.
The 45 - year - old is the first black or minority ethnic person to be London Mayor and one of the most senior elected Labour politicians outside Westminster.
«You're talking about electing a Dominican and maybe kicking out the most powerful African American politician in America in the last 40 years,» said Larry English, 56, the former chair of Community Board 9 and long - time resident of West Harlem who is black and supports Espaillat.
Silver has been one of the most consistently powerful politicians in New York state, but he is elected not by voters, but individual members of the Democratic conference.
The major suspects are politicians, with most of them elected and appointed into public offices.
Silver, 70, is from Manhattan and has been one of the state's most powerful politicians since he was first elected speaker in 1994.
He spent most of the time not talking about the area's elected Republicans — City Councilman Eric Ulrich, who represents District 32 which covers from Woodhaven to the Rockaways — but against Queens Democrats, who he called the city's most corrupt politicians.
He was elected for the first time in 2010 as the MP for Rochester and Strood and has gained a reputation as one of Westminster's most rebellious politicians.
Most of the politicians in the area are behind Mr. Grodenchik, but Mr. Avella is a long - serving elected official with a clear core of supporters, particularly in the white, home - owning portions of the district.
By Anthony Cody California Gov. - elect Jerry Brown has a better understanding than most politicians of education issues, as we discovered last year when he sent some cogent advice to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
So the environmental movement may be viewed by most of the public as important, but to the politician who's elected, who gives them the money?