Sentences with phrase «only score political points»

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Unlike the kind of social commentary that Hollywood still churns out — in which everything would turn out better if only conservatives weren't so busy oppressing homosexuals or women or maybe unionized employees — it isn't interested in easy sociological answers or cheap political point - scoring.

But the NPP has rubbished the allegation saying the NDC is only seeking to score cheap political points.

Amid delays that were based, in part, on political point - scoring, the system lasted only five years before the Welsh Assembly Government moved forward with a referendum to get rid of the LCO system and devolve further powers in one go — evidence, perhaps, that a system which requires the agreement of both devolved and central governments on policy changes might prove detrimental to effective governance.

It does appear, that the issue of poor B.E.C.E results, year after year only becomes topical for a short fashionable while, useful only for political point scoring.

Laah, who is the only member of the senate elected on the platform of the PDP in North West Zone described the project as a deliberate attempt by Governor Nasir El - Rufai to score curious political point.

«Governor Cuomo's proposal can only be viewed as an attack on working people to score some cheap political points,» Donohue said.

Only residents who live in a district may score political action points.

I can only conclude that the graph was constructed to score some political point.