Sentences with phrase «of scandals»

In the wake of scandals involving anonymous sources, most journalists re-affirmed their long - standing policies regarding their long - standing policy of either using sources on the record or advising readers the reason the source needed to remain anonymous.

Albany has a similarly toxic culture, producing no shortage of scandals.

Dicker laid low Cuomo's two predecessors in a series of scandals (though the The New York Times broke the news of the prostitution arrests that ended Spitzer's career), and has been the target of Cuomo's courtship for the better part of a decade.

And it certainly does,» said Gerald Benjamin, a professor of political science at the State University at New Paltz, who has observed decades worth of scandals in the Capitol.

Compounding these problems, May's government has endured a constant stream of scandals and displayed serial incompetence.

Jacobs reminded me of the «human piece» of scandals of this nature, saying people should «step back and give them (Weiner and his wife, Huma Abedin) just a few moments,» adding: «There is no imperative in the representation of his district for him to step down at this exact minute.»

And as a result of the scandals, both politicians ended up resigning their positions at integral points in their careers.

«Unfortunately when you've had a number of scandals, if you're in the vicinity, there can be an effect,» Paterson said.

VJ Machiavelli http://www.vjmachiavelli.blogspot.com No More Schumer, Pelosi, Rangel, Engel, and Arthur Finkelstein & Co «After Four Years of Scandals it is time for Levy / Faso / Callaghan / Garcia»

@Ismalith - hmm, I'd say that Hillary did fail because she was a typical politician: a long carrier of scandals, lying and flip flopping.

President Donald Trump's White House was rocked last night by allegations that Trump tried to shut down an FBI investigation into one of his former aides, Michael Flynn, as the administration struggled to manage a growing list of scandals.

This idea, which revives a parliamentary project thoroughly rejected in a previous referendum, was brought forward by the president of the Senate, who also holds a track record of scandals.

Frontbenchers of all parties will be hoping the lobbying bill will placate public anger after the latest wave of scandals hit Westminster this spring.

A long line of scandals, a long line of corruption, and not a peep from the legislative ethics committee in the meantime.»

I suggested that perhaps people are paying more attention to the Catholic Church due to its spate of scandals over the past decade or so.

China's milk industry is struggling to restore consumer confidence after a series of scandals, the worst of which was in 2008 when milk and infant formula laced with the industrial chemical melamine killed at least six children and made nearly 300,000 ill.

British Cycling, which is due to receive # 43m of public funding for the current Olympic cycle and is trying to recover from a series of scandals, published details of the correspondence on Friday evening after the BBC contacted the organisation for a comment, releasing a statement on its website just 10 minutes after providing a response to the BBC.

I've seen federales at Waffle Houses before, but the types of scandals that emerge from beloved diner chains tend to revolve around one customer shooting down another's drone at 3 a.m., rather than career - building investigative material.

Perhaps no one understood this better than former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, infamous for surviving his own unending series of scandals, including flagrant sexual misconduct, and still serving three separate terms beginning in 1994.

After a string of scandals have engulfed Australian Wool Innovation, senators have today referred the marketing and research body to the national audit office.

The church has been in and out of scandals since the 1980s, & I'm suppose to listen to the biggest sinnners in the world.

We are certainly all aware of the scandals within the Catholic Church.

This technique is useful for relativizing the significance of scandals.

Among the latest in a series of scandals plaguing the organization is the online release beginning in 2015 of secretly recorded videos that showed Planned Parenthood officials discussing the sale of organs from aborted children.

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver has provided a model of the vibrant orthodoxy that addresses the doctrinal deformations at the source of the scandals, provides a shepherd's care for all the flock, and preserves the necessary bonds of trust between bishop and priests.

The deregulation in the United States over the past decade has not worked well in other areas, either: in the stock market it brought on a rash of scandals; in the airlines it resulted in poorer service, higher prices and the end of service to many smaller cities.

Around this time the Catholic Church in America had become embroiled in the nastiest of scandals, one that would among other things spend years on prominent display in the country's press, and Richard and his company of fellow Catholics had to have been deeply distressed by it.

As a result of the scandals in athletics the student editors of a school paper in Canada decided that they bore a direct share of guilt, and announced they would publish no more athletic news with the following declaration as reported in the Press: «We have helped make campus heroes out of football players.

In recent years there have been revelations of scandals in college sports.

In the midst of scandals, intra-ecclesial ideological battles, and a widespread attitude of indifference — if not scorn — toward religion in general and the Catholic faith in particular, a steady stream of courageous souls continue to convert from other confessions — or no confession — to the Catholic faith.

Francis was elected by cardinals who, in the wake of scandals like that of the «gay lobby» that Benedict found himself too worn - out to confront, recognized the need for Curial reform.

A third strand of scandals surround the abuse of power by some ministers.

why are all religious leaders full of scandals?

The left complains about an ascendant «neo-Puritanism,» especially in relation to sexual ethics, and especially in the aftermath of the scandals surrounding Bill Clinton.

Glass notes that Roberts was socially progressive in many ways that are often forgotten in light of the scandals that followed parts of his ministry.

One of the scandals of the Reformation was the bigamous marriage of Philip of Hesse, conducted by Luther himself.

Not surprisingly, a steady stream of books scrutinizing the behavior of corporate executives has followed in the wake of the scandals.

That would come as surprising news to the one million strong believers who came to celebrate their faith with Benedict in Milan recently, in the immediate aftermath of the scandals, in a dynamic expression of solidarity.

No wonder the atheist movement is growing... all of the scandals over let's say just the last 30 years... from all the child molesting that is rampant to mega church ministries and their ministers personal wealth and property... (why don't they live modestly and give all their money to those in need as they preach).

There will be a strong and understandable desire at the June meeting to «move on» from the nightmare of scandals.

Mat 18:7 Woe to the world because of scandals.

For the most part, it would seem that «the gay community,» as it regularly calls itself, is keeping a careful distance from the criminal aspects of the scandals, repeatedly insisting that it does not endorse man - boy sexual relations.

One national poll found that three percent of Catholics interviewed were «reconsidering their relationship to the Church» because of the scandals.

Although they have had their fair number of scandals Greek Orthodox priests are not, for the most part, known to be pedophiles (and usually their affairs are with women!).

It will always be hard to defend the rule of compulsory celibacy in the face of scandals and confusion.

Furthermore, the two most notorious pedophiles, Boston priests John Geoghan and Paul Shanley, trained at the same pre-Vatican II seminary and began their abuse before 1968, and many of the bishops at the center of the scandals — Cardinal Bernard Law of Boston and Cardinal Edward Egan of New York come to mind — are not known for doctrinal or disciplinary laxity.

The Church needs more feminine influence in wake of the scandals involving priests.

I only hope that the constant stream of scandals from this corrupt and medieval insti.tution will open more young eyes to how completely ridiculous Catholicism is in the 21st.

Because of this — and some other awful reasons — this election devolved from a competition of ideology into a comparison of scandals.

The markets responded with trepidation after a series of scandals hit President Trump.