Sentences with phrase «political face»

In retrospect, I think I represented still another group in that I hankered after going to football games, but I would not have dared for fear of losing political face.

When Todd pointedly asked Weiner — a Jew whose new bride, Huma Abedin, is a Muslim — whether he's trying to save political face by dodging a hot - button issue, the Brooklyn / Queens congressman replied:

It's sad that Gordon did not have a real political face, or a real attitude for being at the top it's sad but he was way out of his depth.

The film's stars, wearing grave political faces in addition to red carpet gowns, were ardent about education reform but wary of appearing anti-union.

Eight hours of gameplay staring at documents, pushing pens and negotiating political face - offs — and then one brief moment of killing someone with a poisoned umbrella?

While the political face of Europe was being altered, what ultimately was fully as significant for the entire world was under way, but was not at first as spectacular.

The need for a new body to provide a political face to the fighting in Libya derived from the total lack of civil society in the country.

Kane, director of the Cortland historical society, said Miller's portrait will be a centerpiece in a permanent exhibit of «political faces.»

Art with a political face typically gains visibility during periods of social upheaval.