Sentences with phrase «political gaffes»
"Political gaffes" refer to mistakes or embarrassing statements made by politicians or public figures during their public speeches or interviews. These slip-ups can lead to negative consequences, as they often reveal a lack of knowledge, judgment, or sensitivity, which can harm their reputation or impact their political career. Full definition
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Donald Trump's first political gaffe came the day that he announced his candidacy when he said the following about Mexican immigrants: «They're bringing drugs.
Most incidents on this list go beyond political gaffes du jour and histrionic social media blunders.
avoided political gaffes and concluded with an agreement to tackle trade imbalances.
Sweet and savory snacks, a roster of dips, and a few fun, fizzy drinks will get you through a telecast of glitzy stars, long - winded speeches, and the inevitable political gaffe.
The most notorious political gaffe posted on YouTube was former Virginia Senator George Allen using the racist term «macaca,» which, with 700,000 views, was a key factor explaining why he is a former senator.
The gold: this week's gold medal goes to Mitt Romney, for his ability to cram a truly stunning number of political gaffes into one short diplomatic jaunt across the pond.
This morning we spent an hour fielding questions from Fixistas on Gov. Charlie Crist's political future (if any), the upcoming House special elections and on where Gordon Brown's live mic incident earlier this week ranked on the all time political gaffe list.
With «Trumpism» has come a new way of looking at the political gaffe, its consequences, its cures, and ultimately its future.
Political gaffes have afflicted Varoufakis from the outset.
Between insulting London, praising Anglo - Saxons, and not being able to keep his mouth shut about top - secret meetings, Romney has won the political gaffe competition with a sort of obscene excessiveness only Americans are capable of.
To help soothe our bling - envy, this week's twitter round up is all about handing out awards for our favorite category of sport: the political gaffe.
Her tenure was marred by ongoing controversy — getting lost between school visits in Queens, political gaffes and, most recently, abysmal approval ratings that sank to a low of 17 percent, according to a Marist College / NY1 poll.