Sentences with phrase «on political runs»

Bunnylord's candidacy and the measures taken to become elected are, clearly, a shallow commentary on political runs, and many have pointed out how flat this satire falls.

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As it grew, the site produced a host of political reporters and editors who have gone on to positions of authority at other media outlets including Ben Smith, the one - time Politico blogger who joined BuzzFeed and now runs its entire editorial operation.

While Mark Zuckerberg testified before the Senate Tuesday in the wake of his company's entanglement with Cambridge Analytica, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced that the forum - based site had discovered and banned nearly a thousand accounts run by the same Russian trolls that were accused of attempting to sway political opinions on Facebook through politically charged advertising, fake news, and other posts.

Whether small business owners think their state government is supportive or hostile depends on who they are, the kind of business they are running, where they are located and their political beliefs.

But if you think that fighting Russian aggression in Eastern Europe is important to maintain political and economic stability in the region, then taking a softer line on Greek debt may be worthwhile in the long run.

The «poisoned chalice» has been a political trope since the day it was uttered on stage in 1606 during the first run of Shakespeare's Macbeth, and a bitter aftertaste was pretty much the only thing the PC party left behind for Notley.

Thanks to lobbying by Facebook and others, political ads on social media are already not subject to the same disclosure requirements as ads that run on TV or in print.

It states that O'Leary agreed to give the address on Feb. 4, 2017, on the understanding that it would raise a minimum of $ 40,000 at $ 1,550 per person for his political run.

Sunshine Hillygus, who advises the federal government on the census, notes that this question is likely to fuel suspicion on the part of the undocumented that the census will become a political tool to be used against them — with negative implications for both data accuracy and for the long - run reputation of the Census Bureau as a nonpartisan agency.

The European Union's top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, arrived in Cuba on Wednesday to help strengthen member countries» economic and political ties with the Communist - run island.

The long - run political viability of decarbonization depends on finding lower - cost paths.

Trump ran largely on the argument that his business background made him an outsider from an entrenched political class and would lead to him negotiate good deals for the American people.

The social network is also working on a tool that would let users see all the ads run by a specific account, and even search an archive of old political ads.

He'd rather focus on ruling Austria: he launched a political party there this year and plans to run candidates in the country's election in 2013.

The Honest Ads Act would require social media companies to disclose what groups are running political advertisements and make «reasonable efforts» to ensure foreign governments and agents aren't purchasing ads on their platforms.

By 2011, he had taken a leading role in advising Trump on his growing political ambitions, launching a website called «Should Trump Run?»

The data was acquired and processed by Cambridge University professor Aleksandr Kogan whose personality quiz app, running on Facebook's platform in 2014, was able to harvest personal data on tens of millions of users (a subset of which Kogan turned into psychological profiles for CA to use for targeting political messaging at US voters).

At the same time, in an update on parallel measures it's taking to fight election interference, Facebook says it will launch a public archive in the summer showing «all ads that ran with a political label».

Mid-decade activism by CalPERS, for example, reportedly was «fueled partly by the political ambitions of Phil Angelides, California's state treasurer and a CalPERS board member,» who planned on running for governor of California in 2006.

Trump delivered a swift kick to the political status quo by running on a populist platform, promising the average Joe more money in their pocket, and fewer people coming in to the country to compete for jobs and benefits.

The Honest Ads Act would require social media companies to disclose which groups are running political advertisements and make reasonable efforts to ensure foreign governments and agents aren't purchasing ads on their platforms.

So - called «Trump trades» have rolled back on political uncertainty, yet we see the broader reflation trade having room to run.

An announcement made today (April 6) by Rob Goldman, VP, ads, and Alex Himel, VP, local pages, states that it will now only allow verified advertisers to run «issue ads» — ie those of a political nature — on the social network, including picture - sharing service Instagram.

And on Friday, Mr. Zuckerberg said in a statement that the company had started requiring advertisers to verify their identities and locations before running political ads on Facebook.

Continuous rigging charges could lead to growing public demands and newspaper editorials to break up these serially - charged behemoths at a time when members of Congress — who depend on the largess of Wall Street to run their political campaigns — don't want to anger their major donors by endorsing legislation to break up the banks.

Facebook's advertisement business went on par with Facebook for Politics, where representatives can run political ad campaigns and reach out to their citizens directly.

Advertisers who want to run political or issue ads on Facebook now must have their identity and location verified, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post Friday.

«Most of the paid ads the Internet Research Agency ran on Facebook prior to the 2016 election didn't mention Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump — but they did mention divisive political issues like guns, LGBT rights, immigration, and racial issues,» said Sen. Mark Warner, D - Va., who along with Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D - Minn., and John McCain, R - Ariz., have sponsored the bill.

«This could have an adverse long - run impact on the ability of the U.S. to maintain its influence and leadership in world economic and political affairs.»

There are also countries run by Kings (a form of dictatorship, depending on what political science book you read) that are our allies and doing as well for their people as congress does for ours.

Meanwhile on a senisble note, I look forwrd to the day, as happened with the founding fathers, that you can run for a political office without believing in myths.

Political pressure on Islamist groups can achieve very little in the long run if the change of Muslim ideology is not genuine.

You said, «This year Obama has run up the gay marriage flag on the electon poll and fired a test shot at the Chruch to see if still has any political weight.»

While running for office, Trump either scrambled political categories (on issues such as health care), or took on the bipartisan consensus (on issues such as trade).

Stiefel is just running a political foundation with one thing on his agenda: Stop Christians from openly expressing their religious beliefs simply because his own selfish self doesn't believe.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

Personally, I'm «uneasy» with ANY political leader who runs his life based on lies, fairytales and ANY religion... I'd be far more comfortable with an atheist, but of course Americans would never have the guts to actually elect one.

It was filled with internal, political junk, the pastor was a drunk, the shelter we ran was a joke... the women were turning tricks on the neighborhood streets... it was a mess.

Thus have the neoconservative Jews sought — so far, to put it mildly, with mixed success — to convince their mainstream fellow Jews that the growing political strength of Christian believers is not a danger to them, that, on the contrary, in the long run it will conduce far more to the security and well - being of their children and grandchildren.

We need more common sense and independent people to run this world and show that we shouldn't divide ourselves based on religion, political party, or race.

Scientists oriented toward socialism or Marxism (e.g., Bernal, Needham, Haldane) have complained that within capitalism the direction of science has been determined by corporation profits rather than the public welfare.5 The solutions they offer stress political controls, which run the risk of imposing particular ideologies on the structure of science.

We need to eliminate political parties and just have people run on «ISSUES», fat chance that will happen, too much $ $ $ corrupts the process... sad, the founding fathers would be ashamed of what they fought and died for.

You choose by who you think will run the nation the best based on his political leanings.

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

The new administration run by Appendino, 32, whose party is on the greener end of the political spectrum, believes that going meat free is of vital importance when it comes to human, environmental and animal welfare.

Honduras sank deeper into Central America's worst political crisis in years on Sept. 21, when deposed president Manuel Zelaya (run off by a coup on June 28) sneaked back into the country and took refuge in the Brazilian embassy.

Detroit was a victim of corruption run rampant on every political level.

Mr. Clark (Big Jim, to his friends) has in his time run over a Republican political machine that had lasted most of a century, assorted recalcitrant Congressmen, many a would - be governor and a popular football coach, all of whom have been so ill - advised as to take him on.

The monarchy has been fighting a long - running court battle to keep secret the contents of 27 letters Charles wrote to ministers in 2004/05, on the grounds that publishing them could «undermine his position of political neutrality».

Today, for instance, I can only find five ad campaigns running: one for drug company Novartus, one for a prescription benefit plan (also running in the Post's political section), a CATO Institute ad for a book, an ad from the American Council of Life Insurers and an Environmental Defense ad on global warming.