Sentences with phrase «poster child for political»

To call a former Vice President of Nigeria the «poster child for political harlotry and master of the double cross... and that «his loyalty is for the highest bidder» goes beyond the boundary of civility.

Not exact matches

So you've got an easy - to - understand scandal that directly affected hundred of thousands of Americans, a slam - dunk political target in an election season, and a poster child for frustration about Wall Street's pay.

While State Senator Schneiderman used to be a mere part of the problem in Albany, this decision just made him the poster child for everything that's wrong with Albany and officials who put their political ambitions ahead of the public good.

The Passion of the Christ Today's political arena has become so black and white that in the craze of religious zealots and the fury of secular critics The Passion of the Christ has become some kind of poster - child for the religious right.

Maryland, which is a poster child for corruption, would be far better governed if the power was taken out of the hands of entrenched political interests, and given back to the people.

Although primarily known for his sculpture, Calder was a prodigious artist with a restless creative spirit, whose diverse practice included painting and printmaking, miniatures (such as his famous Cirque Calder), children's book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestries and rugs, and political posters.

A FEW weeks ago I wrote a story for DeSmogBlog looking at how Lord Christopher Monckton — a poster child of the climate science denialist movement — had agreed to launch a new Australian political party fronted by an anti-Islamist Creationist preacher.

Based on the official university whitewashes of Climategate thus far in support of such corruption of science for political ends, the odds must be that they will surely find something, somewhere to pin on Wegman, to punish him for failing to validate the Hockey Stick, the poster child of alarmism.