Mr Cable should remember, however, that although Mr Cameron is giving a party
political speech today he is also - largely - stating government policy.
Not exact matches
Today's much - anticipated
speech by President Obama unveiling his latest jobs plan is not just an opportunity to jockey for
political position, it's an opportunity for investors.
True, he does not lay as much stress on the importance of maintaining a plurality of
political parties, freedom of
speech and of the press, etc., as democratic socialists would wish to do
today; but he did not yet know as many instances as we do of the ease with which these things may be snuffed out.
Don't get me wrong, Religion is a powerful tool as evident in
todays wars as it's used in music lyrics,
political speeches with religious overtones among other things.
My old NET colleague John Anthony (who's soon off to a new gig at the U.N. Foundation) writes in
today to note an online aspect to the current Democratic «scandal» — to back up her claim that Barack Obama plagiarized Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick, Hillary Clinton's campaign has emailed
political reporters a link to a YouTube video that shows
speeches by the two side - by - side:
Also on tap for
today: «Housekeeping» remarks from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, and invocation from the Rev. Michael Faulkner, who is running against Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel;
speeches from fromer US Attorney Michael Garcia (believed to harbor some
political aspirations) and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino (one of the party's rising stars) and presentation of a lifetime achievement award to former state Chairman Bill Powers.
The governor didn't use the words income inequality in his hour - long
speech today, but he's trying to find a way to accommodate the shift in the
political winds while not alienating suburban voters, backing the goal of statewide pre-K without explaining exactly how it would be funded.
Nick Clegg made his first major foray into the
political debate over the riots
today, with a
speech branding them an «attack on liberty».
He seemed happy to disclose such state secrets to
political journalists at a press gallery lunch
today in Parliament, possibly confident he was in sympathetic company following his anti-legislation stance on the Leveson report; «the same message» as Nick Clegg gave, he argued, if you «listened carefully» to the Deputy PM's notably separate
speech on the matter.
George Osborne's
speech to the Tory conference
today was a remarkable approach to the
political situation he finds himself in.
Yvette Cooper has won rave reviews for a major
speech today in which she called for the UK to take as many as 10,000 people fleeing the
political turmoil in the Middle East.
Overall, he has earned more than # 627,000 for
speeches since signing up with The Washington Speakers Bureau, which represents some of the biggest
political heavyweights alive
today.
The Pope began his trip with an outspoken
political speech warning Britain about the «aggressive secularism» of its society, but in his farewell
speech today the prime minister ignored Britain's secular traditions to concentrate on religion.
The
political outlook set out by Ed Miliband in his first leader's
speech «ticked virtually every box» of the policy programme and outlook set out over the past five years by the leftwing pressure group Compass, according to comments
today by Neal Lawson, the group's director.
Conservatives will celebrate
today's decision as a victory for the First Amendment but the reality is that the right to
political speech is under assault from the torrent of money pouring into our elections.
Maybe it was Ed, for instance, who described how he, Brown and Charlie Whelan were listening to Blair's party conference
speech on a car radio when Brown suddenly started heckling («He didn't want that... He opposed that...») And surely it could only have been Whelan, still spinning even in his
political grave, who described the Chancellor's fury after being «ambushed» about the Ecclestone donation on the
Today programme, for who else but our Charlie would say «Gordon went mental»?
The reasons for that incredible
political resurrection were all evident in his
speech in Manchester
today.
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Today on ToryDiary: With his
speech tomorrow, Osborne is trying to pre-empt a new set of
political circumstances
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).
In a 2011
speech to the Conservative
Political Action Conference, Romney berated Obama for failed economic policies, saying afterward that he's «seen the failure of liberal answers before... liberal education policies fail our children
today because they put pensions and privileges for the union bosses above our kids.»
Quoting extensively from U.S. President Theodore «Teddy» Roosevelt in a
speech with more
political overtones than usual, Evers suggested the comments in a famous address by our nation's 26th President provide advice for
today's Wisconsinites in the areas of improving school finance, fostering healthy students and connecting communities.
NBC Connecticut
political reporter Max Reiss sat down with Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy for an interview
today about Malloy's budget
speech tomorrow.
«In the past, being an environmentalist was seen as a
political choice, but
today, we must all be environmentalists,» Turkish President Abdullah Gül said in his welcome
speech.
I supported Milo Yiannopoulos in the hope and expectation that his expression of views contrary to the social mainstream and his spotlighting of the hypocrisy of those who would close down free
speech in the name of
political correctness would promote the type of open debate and freedom of thought that is being throttled on many American college campuses
today.
Of Yiannopoulos, he said: «I supported Milo Yiannopoulos in the hope and expectation that his expression of views contrary to the social mainstream and his spotlighting of the hypocrisy of those who would close down free
speech in the name of
political correctness would promote the type of open debate and freedom of thought that is being throttled on many American college campuses
today.
«I supported Milo Yiannopoulos in the hope and expectation that his expression of views contrary to the social mainstream and his spotlighting of the hypocrisy of those who would close down free
speech in the name of
political correctness would promote the type of open debate and freedom of thought that is being throttled on many American college campuses
today,» Mercer wrote.