Sentences with phrase «nefarious political»

When I first learned about how far advertisers could microtarget to people facebook, even without a data breach, I thought this must be a minefield of potential hyper influence for both commercial and nefarious political means.

The opacity and confusion surrounding the petro project exemplifies the tumultuous and nefarious political climate in Venezuela.

«It's time to protect yourself — and your friends — from Facebook,» read the click - bait headline Monday on Mashable, one of many columns this week decrying how Cambridge Analytica, a firm aligned with the presidential campaign of Donald J. Trump, scraped and mined data from many millions of unsuspecting users of the social network and allegedly used them for nefarious political purposes.

That will take place unless nefarious political shenanigans in the Special Session overturn the decisive vote of the legislature.

Pity the children whose education has to suffer so that some people can play nefarious political games.

«Anonymous,» set inside the nefarious political court of Elizabethan England, is about Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford (Rhys Ifans), the rightful author of the plays falsely attributed to that nincompoop imposter William Shakespeare.

New York is going to be on the frontline in 2018 in fighting back and exposing the Mercers and their nefarious political schemes.»

She said Klein «looks forward to the remaining legislative session and will focus on governing and not be distracted by nefarious political deals.»

How could he, grandson of the harem and its nefarious political influences, have regarded the plea of the peasants as other than an infringement of his sacred rights?

Not exact matches

There were concerns at the time that Sun News was some kind of nefarious attempt by Péladeau to push Canadian political opinion farther to the right, especially because of Teneycke's involvement, which earned the channel the nickname Fox News North.

That's not a nefarious conspiracy — it's basic, competent political organizing.

Even former New York Governor Mario Cuomo, one of the most articulate Christian political leaders, seemed uncomfortable as he fielded questions from moderator Tim Russert that hinted there is something nefarious about religious groups receiving government funds for programs that serve the public.

Ghanaians have began feeling the heat, Ghanaians are witnessing the wanton dissipation of our resources, Ghanaians are seeing the family and friends political appointments, Ghanaians have seen the strength and tricks of the President (the ability to convince the vulnerable with sweet words), Ghanaians are hearing the corruption in the administration and all the nefarious activities.

First he was the state assemblyman, the guy who took on the garbage industry for its nefarious connections and careless treatment of hazardous waste; whose connection to environmental causes and local accessibility helped awaken many Vietnam - battered boomers to political possibilities and realities.

«He's a practical political strategist, and people try to attribute nefarious motives to his activities or his action.

The report, called «Public Schools in the Crosshairs: Far - Right Propaganda and the Common Core State Standards,» distinguishes between legitimate criticism of the standards — which comes from various points on the political spectrum — and the right - wing campaign to cast the initiative as a «nefarious plot» by liberals «to turn public schools into anti-American, anti-God indoctrination camps that churn out submissive automatons who will unquestionably serve the interests of the government and big business.»

Though he contemplated turning his observations into a nonfiction account of the political process, Neel instead turned to fiction to craft a gripping look at what might happen if nefarious forces tried to subvert a presidential election.

Romm should stop seeing the call for government investment in technology innovation to make clean energy cheap as a nefarious delaying tactic and start seeing it as the basis for a new political center on climate.

Public funding attracts, you know, people looking for public funding, via political connections and other nefarious means, where future funding is not determined by past results.

Put simply, the Law Society bought face - time with political parties in order to advance its agenda as a lawyer regulator and promote justice issues: far from nefarious goals.

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