Sentences with phrase «political mastermind»

He's a political mastermind — akin to being described as the world - champion of public opinion polls.

With the help of his friends, and a magic sword of course, Dick will take up the fight against the evil political mastermind who threatens the very existence of the status quo.

In the absence of a guiding political mastermind, the members of the movement settled on a loose strategy:

If you haven't yet seen Miss Sloane about a formidable political mastermind and the sure - to - lose case against the gun lobby that she takes on to the surprise of DC, you'll want to catch it soon.

Clinton, you may be an excellent technocrat, I will give you that, but a great political mastermind, you certainly are not.

George Pataki's onetime political mastermind, who made $ 41,106 from the Lazio campaign over the last four weeks alone.

Then there is Stewart Wood, another shadow minister without portfolio, who is Ed's «political mastermind».

The two have also already had a discussion about reining in Lazio's campaign spending — much of which was going to consultants, particularly Arthur Finkelstein, best known as former Gov. George Pataki's political mastermind.

Before his conversion to Christianity, Colson was described as an aggressive political mastermind who drank heavily, chain smoked, and smeared opponents.

Not exact matches

PACs and Superpacs, which came more recently and money going to far right conservatives, and political strategists, like Karl Rove who's been called A Mastermind behind the Republican party.

David Wildstein, the professed mastermind in the so - called Bridgegate scandal, was spared prison when he was sentenced for his role in the blocking of lanes near the George Washington Bridge as political revenge against a New Jersey mayor, closing a final chapter in a bizarre episode that grounded the national political ambitions of Gov. Chris Christie.

NEWARK, N.J. — Andrew Cuomo and Chris Christie personally discussed how to handle the fallout from the George Washington Bridge lane closures, even agreeing to release a report covering up the incident, according to the admitted mastermind of the political revenge scheme.

Confirming the incident, Onogun said it must have been masterminded by thugs of a major political party which felt intimidated by the large turnout of supporters.

Liverpool - born Rennard is credited with several political successes, directing the Lib Dem's general election campaigns in 2001 and 2005, as well as masterminding 12 byelection victories, including Eastleigh for David Chidgey in 1994.

The mastermind of the statewide union field operation was Neal Kwatra, the HTC's political director who was loaned to the party by his union for the general election portion of the campaign.

By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor The January 15 1966 coup was undoubtedly masterminded by a set of junior officers with a fiery...

The move has generated plenty of front page headlines, doubtless masterminded by former Daily Mail political editor James Chapman, who is now spinning for George Osborne.

The major political parties are importing highly - paid election gurus from overseas to mastermind their campaigns.

Lawyers for Bridget Anne Kelly, the former Christie aide accused of scheming to snarl traffic in the Bridgegate scandal as political payback, want to paint a picture of her for jurors as a hard - working single mom being hung out to dry by the former Port Authority exec who actually masterminded the plot.

The best is that all this was «MASTERMINDED» by Roger «Socks» Stone and the «SOURCES» that called and used the political reporters as pawn's.

Politicians masterminding the formation of the new mega political party drawn from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have arrived at...

The way historian - turned - screenwriter Alex von Tunzelmann tells it, the iconic leader had serious misgivings about the audacious operation, full of dread that the invasion of France would result in another Gallipoli, the disastrous WW1 offensive that he had masterminded while he was the political head of the Royal Navy.

Duncan wasn't a mastermind or a skilled political operative.

An article in Salon by Mary Elizabeth Williams explained an even more interesting phenomenon that has seen Hitler's mastermind plan to spread the Nazi regime rise above books by other well - known political non-fiction writers.

Dahl would soon be caught up in a complex web of deception masterminded by William Stephenson, aka Intrepid, Churchill's legendary spy chief, who, with President Roosevelt's tacit permission, mounted a secret campaign of propaganda and political subversion to weaken American isolationist forces, bring the country into the war against Germany, and influence U.S. policy in favor of England.

Bill McKibben, the mastermind behind the 350 campaign, is demanding that our political leaders first acknowledge that climate change is happening, and then take actions that will bring atmospheric CO2 levels back to 350ppm, and McKibben has thousands, maybe millions, of people behind him.

There are pros and cons to such an approach but the biggest drawback is how invested and reliant it made her and subsequent coverage in accepting Wylie's narrative, which just so happens to paint him as a young mastermind at the center of global political conspiracies.

Cambridge Analytica is a subsidiary of Strategic Communications Laboratories, and was founded by US hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer and Steve Bannon, the former political adviser to Trump who masterminded the 2016 election campaign, and former executive chair of Breitbart News.