Sentences with phrase «political journalists like»

In this election Adrian Dix and his campaign hit lots of precise if small notes that a political journalist like myself might keep track of and tally, but overall the New Democrats apparently neither summoned enough fear of their opponents nor struck the themes or meme - like policy ideas that summoned enough inspiration.

Not exact matches

The information is typically protected by data protection rules and is zealously guarded by political parties, who do not like pollsters and journalists sniffing around their membership for changes in mood.

Well, Philip, you and all my winners - all politicians and weary political journalists, in fact - deserve a few Christmas snifters, sharpeners or liveners after a year like 2016.

Like watching a GCSE drama student play a political journalist.

It's not a good look: the evasive tactics, the actions which require decoding by political journalists to find their meaning, the use of managerial terms like «stakeholder» — this all reflects the problems Labour had in the past, where professional middle - class politicians conducted themselves in a way which alienated the party's supporters.

The NYC and Albany «journalists» saw a political «virgin» and went after him like vultures.

Normally when a political party accuses a news organisation or journalist of lacking impartiality, what they're really saying is «you're not reporting us in the way we'd like».

He warned that Twitter trolls and Facebook abuse was poisoning political debate, saying: «If mainstream politicians and journalists start to behave like Twitter trolls and conspiracy theorists then democracy is in danger.»

As the app was launched, one political journalist quipped excitedly: «It's like having an actual Matt Hancock in the palm of your hand!»

Pro-Labour political journalist Michael White, writing in The Guardian, commented, «There was something magnificently brave about Michael Foot's campaign but it was like the Battle of the Somme».

Even as explosive allegations in Hollywood and media have taken down powerful figures like producer Harvey Weinstein, actor Kevin Spacey, comedian Louis C.K. and political journalist Mark Halperin, on Capitol Hill, it's not clear that a similar a day of reckoning is soon coming to one of the country's most important institutions.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

David Cameron's keynote party conference speech today not only ends what has been portrayed as a winning week for the Tories, but it also brings to a full stop the sight of journalists travelling like tour groups with wheelie suitcases and laptops in tow as they hop from venue to venue to check the political view from Bournemouth (Lib Dems), Brighton and Hove (Labour) and the Manchester (Conservatives).

Most often, this is a political edge, like City of Ghosts, an important film about the Syrian civilian journalist organisation Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, for which we had a Q&A in July with the director Matthew Heineman.

I don't want to work like a journalist and illustrate a political situation.

In a new podcast interview with International Business Times, journalist and activist Naomi Klein, though, says shutting down a debate over climate change is the wrong political response to storms like Harvey.

And political parties and politicians, like journalists, comedians and seemingly radical intellectuals, seem to be no better at making sense of the «swirling fucking madness» than the next man.

And I would also say to Gavin's response (re # 26) this: if you're going to respond to people like George Will, then be prepared to talk about politics because Will is political journalist and not a scientist.

The reason CC's stories stayed in the ghetto of the Observer for 18 months until they escaped, like a virus a week ago to infect the global news system, is that approximately zero political journalists in the UK could buy this tale.