Sentences with phrase «thing election after election»

We, the state GOP can not continue to do the same thing election after election and expect different results.»

Not exact matches

Hillary Clinton: There was only one thing to do after losing the election to Donald Trump: «Keep going.»

Cohen said he told the Federal Election Commission the same thing after the nonprofit government accountability group Common Cause filed a complaint alleging that the payment was an illegal «in kind» political contribution.

Britain's Labour Party adopted the song «Things can only get better» as its campaign anthem for the 1997 general election, expressing the party's ambitions for governing after 18 years in Continue Reading

The one thing that still stands out for me nearly three years after Rachel Notley visited the Edmonton Sun editorial board during the 2015 provincial election was...

Most importantly, Trump himself contradicted this narrative almost immediately after Comey was fired, telling NBC's Lester Holt: «And in fact when I decided to just do it, I said to myself, I said, «You know, this Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made - up story, it's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should have won.

But the days after the election have confirmed two views of mine, which I have articulated at First Things before.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

It will interest you to know that the National Council of Elders of the party through the instigations of the flagbearere Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, wrote a petition to the Disciplinary Committee, to demand amongst other things that, the National Chairman, Mr. Paul Afoko, be made to step aside until after the 2016 elections which goes contrary to the party's constituetion.

I said a similar thing on 31st Night so Ghanaians must pray to avert any attack before, during and after the November 7 elections.

«The prime minister's view is that it is no bad thing for a spotlight to be shone on his commitment that should he remain the prime minister [after the 2015 general election] he will have an in - out referendum and that will happen following a period of renegotiation,» the prime minister's spokesperson added.

Things cooled off a bit after the election.

Things are expected to come to a head next month after special elections on April 24.

«After every election you have these things,» she said, comparing Pan's indictment to the mayor's troubles with John Haggerty, who was recently found guilty of pocketing nearly $ 1 million from the mayor's 2009 campaign.

It's remarkable thing but inside Downing Street after the election — which was the all - time low — there was an astonishing degree of comradery, a feeling that we're all getting a kicking and we're all in this together.

And then just recently, you know, after these tapes came out of Donald Trump on a hot mic saying terrible, terrible things that I can't even repeat here, 30 days before an election John Katko decides that it's too much for him.

As things stand, there seem to be two distinct election timelines, one of which can be termed «before the debate» and the other «after the debate».

«This is not going to be painless» Sir Richard Mottram, Work & Pensions permanent secretary 2002 - 5, told Channel 4 News that it was not true that things people cared about would not be hit by cutbacks after the election.

The shadow Scottish secretary said the last thing any party should do after a heavy election defeat is make «knee jerk reactions and turn in on themselves».

«No single individual, group or party has a monopoly on the best ideas and the right way to run things,» he said after referencing the contentious 2016 presidential election which has started to bleed into Westchester politics.

«So I think after the next election, you will see a lot of the reforms happening because many of the governors will decide to do the same thing.

A political analyst, Mr. Segun Balogun, said, «It appears that Buhari's camp is after two things: one, cutting Tiinubus» wings and two, laying the groundwork for himself or the candidate that he will anoint ahead of 2019 presidential election.

Many of my colleagues have talked to me in private that they would do the same thing (sack teachers) after the election.»

Yes John Rogan, I still am fighting for the same things, I have decided that, after the election result and after the total collapse of the left in Scotland that I should do that in the local Labour Party.

It is what people dislike most about Albany, saying one thing during the elections and doing another after they get elected.

He advised that they should focus on serving God and the country instead of chasing after material things if they desire to win the 2020 elections.

Then again, things tend to get a bit more flexible after the election is over and the parties have to face the reality of forming a coalition.

But President Mahama says things will be different if he is given a second term after the 2016 elections.

A similar thing happened after the 2010 elections where Gordon Brown stayed on as Prime Minster while trying to court the Liberal Democrats into partnering with his Labour party.

Seven months after Barack Obama defeated him in the U.S. presidential election, the Republican senator from Arizona said Sunday he thinks his former Senate colleague is making things happen in the White House.

I think the thing about this leadership election is that it is happening soon after we've lost, but after a loss that was nowhere near as bad as people expected and in which the party and actually the Cabinet stayed united through the election campaign.

«In a Guardian interview, the Ukip leader said people would vote for the «real thing» on Europe and immigration rather than support David Cameron who is occupying «our turf» under the influence of the Tory strategist Lynton Crosby... But the Ukip leader has ambitions that go way beyond England's town halls as he said he hopes to follow in the footsteps of Ashdown, who steadily built up the Lib Dem parliamentary presence after grassroots success in local elections.»

«It could come after a number of things; taxpayer funding of elections, voter irregularities baked into our state constitution.

One thing is certain: Cuomo is doing no favors for DiNapoli by negotiating this deal with Hevesi so close to the general election, which is the first time the former assemblyman has run statewide since being placed in the comptroller's office by his legislative colleagues in February 2007 after Hevesi's first guilty felony plea in Chauffeurgate.

His son's record of using three months to campaign and win a major election in Ghana will forever remain a tough record, first Gonjaman to have risen to the highest office of the land is another enviable record.Taking over the Presidency after the unfortunate death of Mills, another record.The first head of state to have been born after Ghana's independence on 6th March 1957 is another record noteworthy.The first President in the fourth republic to have come from the legislature is another record worth celebrating.If you read books on philosophy one would understand some these things though we take them as normal life situations.

Blairites, after all, know a thing or two about winning elections.

«One of the things that made me run was hearing candidate after candidate saying that immigration lost us the election,» said Diane Abbott, who is starting to take on a very unlikely air of saintliness.

(Of course, the great thing about the House is that the next election starts the day after this one ends — so no need to be too sad.)

After the shock result of the UK's 2015 General Election, one could forgive Labour and Conservative supporters for thinking that things could hardly get worse for the former party, or better for the latter.

«Unless we are campaigning for a coalition after the election we had better show that we mean what we say and that we want to stand as a separate party and stand for separate things.

In interview today, Mr Farage said he believed the Tories had «tried too hard» in their election campaign, and said he believed Mr Reckless had done the right thing by letting his constituents decide whether to keep him in his seat after defecting.

The same thing happened in Imo; the first election that brought in Rochas Okorocha was inconclusive, until two weeks after.

Many people who are councillors in marginal areas, or have previously been in that position, know enough of history, or are old enough recall the 1980's, maybe they blame council election defeats of 1982, and the general elections on the Falklands, maybe they take credit for Andrew Mckintosh winning the GLC for livingstone in 1981, maybe they feel we lost in 1979 as it wasn't left wing enough, But they voted Corbyn and won't accept that we will lose by a mile in 2020 with him, even if we get half as any votes in the council elections over the next 3 years, as before, Various things can be done, Blue labour needs to work with Labour first, like compass before them, anti neo liberalism, felt Blair lost his way after his first 6 years, Yes progress has a large following and ability of resources, but since 2007 it's been redundant

But biomedical lobbyists hope that he will use his clout as chair of both the Senate spending panel that controls NIH's budget and the authorizing committee that sets policy for the agency to make things happen when the lame - duck Congress returns after the fall election.

One possible answer is that it seems that President Jonathan and his supporters have picked up the idea that this entire thing is a hoax, created by rival political forces in the north of the country, which was designed to embarrass him — next year is an election year in Nigeria, after all.

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Everyone is talking about «fake news» at the moment, after it became such a big thing during the American election.

«I saw a lot of students get mobilized, wanting to be more active and wanting to know how they can impact things after the election,» Schifter says.

Hover, rather than do the right thing, Malloy has spent the last four years trying to get the CCJEF lawsuit dismissed and when that failed, to get it postponed until after this year's election.

but on the day after the election a strange thing happened; the market went up.