Sentences with phrase «politicians get votes»

«We're doing the things that education research, not what politicians get votes on, but what education research says works,» he said.

In the West, dissatisfaction means politicians get voted out of office.

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But there is a better remedy than continuing to allow politicians to have a role in deciding who gets to vote.

By «We,» I mean the people who vote for the politicians who will decide if more of us get to live, or if more of us will continue to die.

What bothered me the most was the comment that fact checking wasn't enough, politicians continue to use the lie even after it's been exposed as a lie because it gets votes.

Be reminded that many of our conservative politicians don't actually subscribe to this ideology, but it gets votes.

Any politician who publicly admits that he is an atheist or a Muslim or a Hindu, or anything other than a Christian would not get enough votes to get elected.

So you constantly vote for politicians who don't have your best interest in mind just because they share you religious views or they tell you that to get your vote?

get this) DO NOT allow religious voices to have dominance in the public sphere (politicians want their vote) DO ensure that the voices of religious minorities and those who have no faith are protected (again protected..

We are all being hoodwinked by politicians on the issues of gay marriage, abortion, contraception, and any other slimy goop that they can use to divide us just to get votes.

The majority of European nations & North America who voted for immorality are on the verge of financial collapse do u think that any politician can get straiten out the economy?

A majority of politicians seem to be «soulless» people who wave their religion banner to get sheeple to vote for them.

Certain religious political activists have succeeded in forming a political bloc that encourages some politicians to say what that bloc wants to hear to get votes.

Roy O. McClain of Atlanta's First Baptist Church employed his prestigious platform to confess courageously that «college professors have been relatively quiet on the race issue, the pulpits have been paralyzed and the politicians are interested in getting votes.»

Politicians pull on their religious coats when running for office to get votes.

He's crooked just like every other politician who's tried to use the «faith card» to get more votes from far right conservative Christians.

Prayer has not been shown to accomplish anything (outside of some individual meditative sort of benefit), so what is the point of declaring a day of prayer besides politicians trying to get the votes of a particular segment of society?

It's not even an issue in politics - the politicians just use it as a means of getting votes.

well jen i hope your children are safe from some hetro rapist I hope somone does not make you have an abortion I hope you do not get a divorce I hope some man who is married does not look at you and lust after you I hope you do not vote for any politician who decides to have an affair.

While some, such as @LeaveEUOfficial, have blamed it on Labour wanting to get the Muslim vote, as far as I can tell, none of these politicians are Muslim, and at least some of these politicians don't have much of a Muslim constituency.

«Every vote for the Conservatives will make it harder for opposition politicians who want to stop me from getting the job done.

«No salaries to pay», on the other hand if every citizen becomes effectively full - time politician (voting is much more than merely pressing the button), who (and when) is going to get the real work done?

The ERS's main objection is that the introduction of above the line voting is that closed list PR systems would increase the power of political parties to influence who gets elected, which, in the words of their chief executive Katie Ghose, would result in the Lords being «a mini-replica of the commons, full of party - politicians with pre-set loyalties» whilst «STV would help create a chamber free to provide objective scrutiny».

When politicians start giving the people of Europe a vote and they RESPECT the outcome, instead of getting them to vote till they get the right answer namely the one the vested interests want, I might start supporting it.

Politicians would still have to take care of those in the lower classes who choose to pay taxes in excess of their 0 % owed, because those people also get to vote.

So, the fact that you don't owe any taxes, does not mean that politicians get to take away your vote.

Not voting may show that they are disaffected, but it's the least likely way to get politicians to listen.

He has destroyed many Upstate politicians chances for reelection also like Grisanti he will never get reelected for voting yes on the so called Safe Act.

The logic of your argument suggests it would be dishonest of the politicians not to include six voting systems; a question offering all possible combinations of Lords reform; another on whether to stay in or get out of Europe; another on Scottish / Welsh independence / devolution; whether to have a written constitution.

According to him, politicians in the country will go all out to get power at all cost, and for that to materialize, they will kidnap children and subsequently use them as sacrificial lambs in order to get more votes in the coming election.

Democrat Colleen Deacon was joined by several prominent state and local politicians for an hour - long «Get Out the Vote» rally on Friday.

If the fringe wants to believe otherwise let them, the voting both is a strong tool to get out the politicians that don't agree with what most New Yorkers want.

Instead, only competent politicians with moderate positions and that already distinguished themselves within the parliament can get votes form the majority of the parliament.

So, by some form of voting system — I think it's closer to propawtional representation than furs past the post — the politicians get their constituents to vote online for their canine running mates, and then they have to do the «Doggy Dash» where they are forcibly raced through one of two narrow tubes.

«Politicians will get the votes because they won't have raised the taxes.»

«Only a career politician like David Weprin would use 9/11 Healthcare money to try to get votes.

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It is unusual that the politician who split off from the original party ends up getting more votes than the party.

Hank Skeinkopf, a veteran Democratic Party consultant whose clients have included Cuomo, said Hochul is a strong politician and a party loyalist with vote - getting abilities.

«As a politician I'm just thinking let's wait and see, we have got a lot of votes to be counted and we are clearly going to be in for a very long night.»

«What I think it means is there's a lot of cases where there's kind of inappropriate or unappealing behavior by politicians, and that kind of stuff isn't going to get prosecuted unless the government can really point to a specific vote or funding grant or official action,» Kramer said.

«Being politicians, they want to know how to get those votes.

60 % of Kiwis picked `' dishonesty» as the most off putting `' politician personality trait,» with `' narcissism» getting 28 % of the vote and 11 % choosing `' self - interest.»

You'd think from all the whooping and dancing around by the campaigners that they were electing the President, but in truth, even if they got their man elected, he would be only one vote out of nine members; hardly enough to convince the staid politicians to extend the Monorail — which to this day it simply is not.

Reimers agreed that perhaps one way to make a difference is through education, getting more politicians involved, defining citizenship by making it more possible for immigrants, and mobilizing immigrants by getting them to vote.

Just like the politician says almost anything to get you to vote for them, the vanity press will say just about anything to get you to give them your credit card, and their promises are just as empty.

Here's an axiom to consider, a basic truth I bet politicians and municipal bureaucrats understand better than anyone else: Basic infrastructure costs a lot of money and it requires ugly work that's hard to get done on time and on budget and it never, ever pulls in the votes.

So, the surprise is not that 52 % of the population, in a 70 % plus voter turnout voted to leave the EU, but rather that the politicians and pollsters got it so wrong.

Politicians get what they want without a vote being taken.

But yeah, SC reminds me of a politician that will promise you the stars to get your vote (wallet) and then blow you off with PR talk, while doing fundrasing events to fund his re-election for the next term.