Sentences with phrase «political obituary»

After the vote, some were quick to write my political obituary.

Writing a political obituary for Speaker Sheldon Silver might be a mistake, says the last New York speaker convicted of fraud and removed from office.

«We've got a presidential election coming up, and it just seemed a better time than in late September (when his current two - year term officially ends)... You always discuss these things when you're state chair, but listen, my political obituary has been written a lot of times already.

Too soon and too much of a political obituary for George who believes he is young enough, still committed to parliamentary politics, and like Churchill believes that eventually his talents will come back into fashion.

Pundits were writing Trump's political obituary.

Still, it may be too early to write the left's political obituary, according to Madrid.

UNITE leader Len McCluskey has argued that «Westminster bubble dwellers» seeking to depose the leader could be «writing their own political obituaries».

Not exact matches

Nonetheless, Buckley's obituaries last year — in the New York Times, for instance, and the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times — nearly all reduced his Catholicism to merely a form, or at best a cause, of his political conservatism.

But when David Halberstam (who, with Neil Sheehan, did more than anyone else to create the canonical narrative of Vietnam) died tragically this past year in an auto accident, not a single obituary notice I read suggested he had been terribly wrong about Tet or that his wrongheadedness had helped create a political situation that had had lethal consequences for millions.

Kennedy's only thought was that his political ambitions not join in her obituary.

As the official obituary in the Times of India said, «His Common Man, created in 1957, was the symbol of India's ordinary people, their trials and tribulations, their little joys and sorrows, and the mess they found themselves in thanks to the political class and bureaucracy.

Last but not least, Koshan nominates the University of Alberta Faculty of Law's blog for the following reasons: «I love U of A bloggers» irreverence and wide ranging subject matter — where else can you find movie reviews, obituaries, live blogs, and case and political commentary all in the same week?