Sentences with phrase «stories about politicians»

In the first case, investigative reporter Matthew Caruana Galizia had his Facebook account suspended recently after he posted documents related to a story about a politician in Malta.

You can always go in and add more photos or information later, but when it launches you want to give your supporters a complete story about your politician.

Defense attorneys thus far have attacked Singh's credibility as a government witness and sought to use his own words against him — in part by playing secretly made recordings in which Singh says he has no story about politicians to share with federal investigators and Mangano gave him «nothing» for gestures such as hiring Linda Mangano.

When it's «The Adjustment Bureau,» an adaptation of the hard - to - describe Philip K. Dick short story about a politician (Damon) whose love for a ballet dancer (Emily Blunt) faces stiff opposition from a mysterious and powerful group known as — you guessed it — the Adjustment Bureau.

When it comes to interview questions, this one is about as guaranteed as the sun rising and setting or the weekly news story about a politician getting caught up in scandal.

Not exact matches

What are we supposed to do when we hold all these peace initiatives, condemn all these idiots blowing themselves up, make all these feel — good interfaith groups — only to turn on the TV and see another large story on how Islam is becoming radical, listening to another politicians talking about the apparent dangers of Islam and Sharia Law, and watching Sen. Pete King tell us we aren't doing jack sh.t.

(I remember one particularly awkward story involving a very left - wing politician known for his litigious nature, but I can't tell you about it or he'll sue me.)

You hear stories in the news about a politician lying, about a thief stealing, about murderers killing.

Nearly 70 per cent of MPs believe that recent stories in the media about expenses have lost them, and politicians in general, trust in the public's eyes, a survey by ComRes for Total Politics revealed.

The story seems to take place right around the time when former AG Andrew Cuomo is ascending to the governor's office and handing things over to his replacement, former Sen. Eric Schneiderman, about whom Richard says: «He's an Albany politician....

UPDATE: Poust reminded me of this recent Times story about «politicians in the pews,» which includes the following line regarding Cuomo's recent visit to Brown Memorial Baptist Church:

The fifth spot goes to yesterday's story about the legal challenge by three politicians to the blanket surveillance of British citizens by the intelligence service.

During the 2014 independence referendum campaign, Sturgeon - as part of the nationalists» Yes Scotland group - told a story about a Scotland that would go its own way, where politicians would break from Westminster «austerity» and take decisions that reflected the peculiarly compassionate nature of the people (readers who had the misfortune to be born outside Scotland must remember that those of us who entered the world north of the border are special because we just are).

The National Republican Congressional Committee's ad, titled «Different,» labels Maffei, D - Syracuse, a «Washington politician» and hits the Democratic incumbent for a story that was published three years ago about $ 200,000 bonuses he paid to his staff at the end of his first term in Congress.

But I think that it's a remarkable story of how a politician could know about a science early and still not be able to handle it as effectively as one might hope when it comes to actually dealing with those.

There are lots of stories emerging about politicians, teachers, church leaders...

There are lots of stories emerging about politicians, teachers, church leaders and others who hold positions of responsibility being exposed as being registered to, or using, the site.

While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

mmm... a protagonist who complete dominates a long film to the detriment of context and the other players in the story (though the abolitionist, limping senator with the black lover does gets close to stealing the show, and is rather more interesting than the hammily - acted Lincoln); Day - Lewis acts like he's focused on getting an Oscar rather than bringing a human being to life - Lincoln as portrayed is a strangely zombie character, an intelligent, articulate zombie, but still a zombie; I greatly appreciate Spielberg's attempt to deal with political process and I appreciate the lack of «action» but somehow the context is missing and after seeing the film I know some more facts but very little about what makes these politicians tick; and the lighting is way too stylised, beautiful but unremittingly unreal, so the film falls between the stools of docufiction and costume drama, with costume drama winning out; and the second subject of the film - slavery - is almost complete absent (unlike Django Unchained) except as a verbal abstraction

Freed of the played - out story line about the transformation of a politician's wronged wife (Julianna Margulies» Alicia Florrick is mentioned, but unseen), the spin - off has fewer, but longer, episodes, leaving less time for commercials (an ad - free option is $ 4 more).

The film leaves a few too many unanswered questions but it's still a compelling true story which gets you thinking about the power of politicians and how even incompetent folk can orchestrate a cover up.

Moody subplots about anti-witch factions and powerful muggle politicians feel so disjointed from the thrust of Scamander's story that they're nearly forgotten before they jut back into the finale.

We're talking about biopics: those films that take the real - life stories of musicians, politicians, artists, atheletes and other famous folks, and mine them for reel - life fodder.

Somewhere along the line, the greater public cares about «The Topper House Four» as they become known in part due to Jess» dad (Sam Neill, «Escape Plan») being a local politician, Martin being the shamed celebrity desperate for the limelight that he is and a story of Matt Damon faced angels.

Chappaquiddick is, at its best, a reminder of what a unique, and largely unexplored, character Ted Kennedy can be on film; to compare him to our scandal - riddled president, or any other politician, does a disservice to what are hopefully many more dramatic stories about Kennedy to come.

The story of Polly Williams serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of partnering with school choice donors, politicians, and think tanks.

One of my favorite is «Double Star», narrating a story about a talented, yet destitute actor Lawrence Smith hired to double for a prominent politician Bonforte, whose views he, by the way, opposes.

The big dog stories about dog attacks cause local politicians and activists to propose toughening the law.

Once let loose in an open world gamers can be trusted to be about as morally reliable as your average politician, and so the developers clearly decided not to let that actually get in the way of the story they wanted to tell.

Finally, there's the intimate connection between the global - warming cult and its patrons in collectivist politics, who view climate change as an indispensable opportunity to seize money and power — a claim in which politicians get to represent the Earth itself against the grubby little people they're not terribly fond of, even when they're not trying to promote a scary story about aerosol deodorant, cow farts, air conditioners, and automobiles unleashing the apocalypse.

We've all heard stories about the use of social media gone wrong — a politician tweets something inappropriate, an embarrassing photo of a celebrity goes viral, a business person gets caught in a -LSB-...]

Almost every day a story hits the tabloids or Internet about a celebrity or politician who has had an affair.