Sentences with phrase «spin doctor about him»

Labour was a «different party» since the claims made by Gordon Brown's former spin doctor about him leaking stories to the press about the former prime minister's potential rivals, said Hilary Benn.

This refers to a supposed dictum from the legendary former spin doctor about how long a story must remain in the headlines before its victim is finished.

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He detests vague spin - doctor phrases like «studies say» and «scientists disagree,» and he refuses to advertise for Tesla, something most startup car companies wouldn't think twice about — because he sees advertising as manipulative and dishonest.

What about, «Jesus is my spin - doctor»?

And, not really caring too much about Christian spin - doctors, I don't really care much.

Up to this point, the shipboard lectures about them felt incomplete, engendering a strong suspicion of historical spin - doctoring.

James Harding's Alpha Dogs: How Spin Became a Global Business (Atlantic Books, # 22.00) is about the highly successful Sawyer Miller Group of spin doctors who worked for politicians and corporate leaders, and included at one time Mark Malloch Brown, now a foreign office minisSpin Became a Global Business (Atlantic Books, # 22.00) is about the highly successful Sawyer Miller Group of spin doctors who worked for politicians and corporate leaders, and included at one time Mark Malloch Brown, now a foreign office minisspin doctors who worked for politicians and corporate leaders, and included at one time Mark Malloch Brown, now a foreign office minister.

The report from Clifford Chance revealed that Tory spin doctor Lynton Crosby had sent Shapps an email in August 2014 about Clarkes use of a job title.

Craig Oliver, Downing Street's chief spin doctor under the David Cameron regime, tweeted: «Interesting to hear Michael Gove complaining about the distortions of social media.

«Let's remember that Michael Caputo has made his entire professional career about being a spin doctor» said Speier.

Stories about which spin doctor once said what to whom five years ago may be fascinating to people who both know and care about these things, but they're utterly dull to everybody else.

Iannucci has not spoken about Tucker's views on the subject but the sweary spin doctor is widely believed to be based on New Labour communication supremo Alastair Campbell, who is a fierce opponent of Brexit.

The following year, he was caught up in a row about smears when emails from McBride to another Labour spin doctor, Derek Draper, proposed regurgitating rumours about senior Tories» private lives.

A former spin doctor for Gordon Brown has revealed how he routinely tried to destroy the reputation of Mr Brown's enemies by planting stories about them in newspapers.

The Downing Street spin doctor handed in his notice because he could not shrug off allegations that he knew about phone hacking when he was Editor of the News of the World.

Fellow Brexit campaigner Michael Gove struck an even more sombre tone than Johnson as he spoke about the political demise of his close friend — prompting Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell and other sceptical Twitter users to declare that the pair looked as though they were at a funeral.

«A very senior former Cameron spin doctor has rung up my office in a state of great anger, saying they never knew anything about it,» said Lewis.

Labour leader Ed Miliband knew about the activities of disgraced former spin doctor Damian McBride, according to Dame Tessa Jowell.

Labour spin doctors: Our focus groups show that people who are worried about being able to maintain the standard of living in their conservatories...

The comments were denied but the spin doctors knew that they had a potentially toxic mix of a story about the cabinet reshuffle and disaffected senior ministers about to hit the airwaves.

In the bar of the Midland Hotel at about 3 am, Number 10 aides and Miss Kelly's spin doctor publicly confronted a journalist from BBC Newsnight to make it clear they had not been responsible for leaking any reshuffle story.

Douglas Alexander has been accused of «destructive and divisive» leaks by former spin doctor Damian McBride, whose revelations about the Gordon Brown era have cast a shadow over the first day of the Labour party conference in Brighton.

In the midst of all this, Mr Brown brought Peter Mandelson in from the cold to beef up his team, a team that was soon minus one spin doctor when Damian McBride resigned for making unfounded personal smears about senior Tories.

PM's former spin doctor is asked about NoW's use of private detectives and his affair with Rebekah Brooks, on first day in witness box

Ed Miliband, the former climate change secretary, said the peer is «his own worst spin doctor» and had «offended just about everyone».

Eleven months after Johnson's death at the age of 21, a summary of the findings of an official inquiry, published on Wednesday, reveals that senior Conservatives, including David Cameron's spin doctor Lynton Crosby and former co-chairman Lord Feldman, had raised concerns about Clarke's conduct.

In outspoken comments during an interview with Sky News, he pointed the finger at Damian McBride, Mr Brown's former spin doctor who resigned last year over allegations about a planned smear campaign.

The full Newsnight debate between Jon Steafel, deputy editor of the Daily Mail, and Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former spin doctor, over the Mail's article about Ralph Miliband.

When the in - laws start to make you feel like your head is about to spin off, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen hearing about Aunt Cheryl's latest doctor visits while slaving over an elaborate dinner.

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The David Gordon Green directed film is inspired by the doco of the same name about American spin doctors competing in the same Presidential election in Bolivia.

Throughout this long film, Danny DeVito seeks to manipulate the viewer's sympathies for his hero but he needs to face the truth about his material if he is going to have any success playing spin doctor.

The premise is similar to Wag the Dog, Barry Sonnenfeld's classic dark comedy about a Hollywood producer and a spin doctor hired to cover up a presidential sex scandal.

An impressive and talented supporing cast includes Aidan Gillen as the atheist doctor with a dark side, Chris O'Dowd as the local butcher, Orla O'Rourke as his unfaitful wife about town, Isaach DeBankola as one of her chums, Dylan Moran as the conflicted local rich boy, Killian Scott as the frustrated virginal local, Domhnall Gleeson (Brendan's son) as an incarcerated serial killer, and the always great M Emmet Walsh — back on screen as the local old timer who spins yarns and enjoys attention.

Scathingly satirical director David Gordon Green riffs on the similarly titled 2005 documentary about ugly gringo political spin doctors gaming the election in Bolivia, a country best known for its powdered exports.

Of course, I realized the query was political and egocentric, but there was a simplicity about it that was miles away from spin doctors and TV talking heads.

Julius Caesar, for example, was not only a brilliant strategist, but also a crafty spin doctor who controlled the historical narrative by writing volumes about his own military exploits.

But we are talking about politics here, and the spin doctors moved in to limit the damage.

Its supplemental online interview of the late IPCC scientist Dr Stephen Schneider quoted his opinion about the Global Climate Coalition as being «a coalition of liars and spin doctors to reposition the debate onto the issue of uncertainty, way beyond [what] the scientific community agreed with» (he probably meant to say it was the Western Fuels Association, out to «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact», an error I note at item 17 here).

Who cares what the hell the dumb buyer has been talked into purchasing by the smooth talking, charismatic spin doctor of stories about cars.