Sentences with phrase «thrown out of office»

Byrne points out that it's unlikely that Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, traditionally responsible for defending the state, will spend money to defend Blagojevich (after all, she tried to have him thrown out of office), so Burris will be left to scramble for representation to retain his position.

They don't usually know much at all about economics, but they do know they'll be thrown out of office if people are losing their jobs and their sense of security.

She resigned just as abruptly this past fall, after Fenty was thrown out of office.

Finch, who as mayor of Bridgeport undermined Bridgeport's public schools, supported and defended education reformer extraordinaire Paul Vallas, handed tens of millions of dollars in public funds to the charter school industry and used his power for personal gain, has landed nicely on his feet, after getting thrown out of office by Bridgeport voters.

They caved too easily a few years ago and their president at the time paid the price by being thrown out of office with most of his slate.

But here in New York, convicted officials stand to make far more than that after being thrown out of office, having their retirements funded by the very taxpayers they have betrayed.

Samuels called Espada «the rottenest apple in the basket,» but warned: «There are also bad apples on both sides of the aisle that need to be thrown out of office.»

Not too long ago, a regional security coordinator of the Ashanti Region, was dragged out of his office, upon the appointment of the president, beaten, injured and thrown out of the office.

It's a strange thing to notice in a man who spent the last four years — since the moment he was thrown out of office — trying to get back to City Hall.

Think of the situation at hand — if we had recall laws on the books as we speak, should Mercer, if found guilty, be thrown out of office on principle, or would the people of Newark have to gather 10,000 signatures and make it happen?

As for recall of MPs, my big question is this: shouldn't there be a set of illegal offences on the statues which if committed by an MP would mean they are automatically thrown out of office triggering a by - election?

E. O'Brien Murray, a spokesman for State Sen. Jack Martins of Old Westbury, a potential Republican opponent, criticized Suozzi: «He was thrown out of office by the voters and soundly rejected when he tried to get back in.

If NYs taxes are too high, the leaders need to make adjustments or risk getting thrown out of office.

Bloomsnob and Quinn should be thrown out of office.

At town hall meetings earlier this winter, some of its members faced angry crowds, who called them traitors and demanded they be thrown out of office.

Unfortunately, Krazy Karl is going to be thrown out of that office for his blatant racism.

«A lot of Republicans who might have run for office this year said, «I don't have faith in this leadership,»» I think that every one of those incumbents should be thrown out of office — Republicans and Democrats,» said former Larchmont Mayor Liz Feld, who ran for Senate in 2008.

... I love Airforce One, all the perks and I will miss them after I'm thrown out of office next Nov..

In France, President Nicolas Sarkozy was thrown out of office by voters opposed to his belt - tightening program.

When Sam Houston advised Texans not to join the Confederacy, which was a losing cause, Texans threw him out of office.

Throw him out of office, he is trying to severely overstep his bounds.

Sanjay Tailor, an assistant state's attorney, said if the judge agrees with the state's attorney's office, «we're going to ask the court to throw them out of office and ask the court to schedule a special election.»

In March this year, some irate members of Delta Force stormed the offices of the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator in Kumasi, smashed windows and doors and threw him out of his office.

Let your candidate if he wins be the one to complete his office, not that the court would be the one to throw him out of office.

Hundreds packed a town hall in Jackson Heights on Friday to heckle Peralta and promise to throw him out of office.

«I really have not supported term limits because I think the democratic process should work to throw out of office people who have exhausted the patience and also who are failing to do their job as well as they should be.»

I hope we Americans do not buy into it and throw them all out of office.

But the real villains in all this, de Blasio insisted in his weekly «Ask the Mayor» segment on WNYC, are rich people trying to throw him out of office and the journalists who refuse to write about them.

The Democratic county leader, Clarence Norman Jr., wanted nothing to do with me: I'd done political chores for years, but he more or less threw me out of his office when I told him I planned to run.

Throw him out of the office!

The ONLY WAY to stop these fools is to throw them out of office.

Angry voters threw him out of office in a special recall election in 2003, largely in reaction to the power crisis and his ham - fisted responses, making him only the second governor in U.S. history to be recalled.

Not exact matches

One division president physically threw a Bainie out of his office.

Nor is it unheard of for workers to take retaliatory action, say, by throwing out the food of a coworker known for microwaving fish in the office kitchen.

In one spot, a trio of worn out office workers play with paper airlines and throw cramped paper balls into garbage cans to try and beat the afternoon slump.

But now, as he said, «The people» had thrown us out» — had turned Gerald Ford out of office in the election.

As long as you embrace these nutcases whose goal it is to throw out scientific research and knowledge altogether in favor of the BIBLE as a science textbook, the less likely you will EVER see the inside of the Oval Office again.

I hope New Yorkers throw this incompetent leader out of office as soon as possible.

Sloan sits, sans agent, on the couch in Miller's office, wearing his beloved John Deere cap; Miller throws out a figure that generally ranks in the top third of coaches» salaries; Sloan thinks it over for a moment and says something along the lines of, Yep.

There are going to be a lot of defensive coordinators who watched the Packers offense against Miami from this weekend and start throwing shit around their office, or promptly go out and get a drink.

And yet he soundly beats his opponents in every election, including Kathy Hochul our Lt. Gov who he threw / kicked out of office in 2012.

Comments from Major on contemporary politics have, on the whole, been rare since he left office, but as pressure for a referendum on the EU grew in recent years, so did the frequency of his interventions, until he threw his full weight behind David Cameron's plan to seek a renegotiation of Britain's membership, then take that settlement to the country in an in / out vote.

One would think that the people eventually see through that betrayal and throw them out; but there is a mechanism of populist self - preservation which makes some of them surprisingly persistent in office.

Nearly two - thirds of voters polled — 66 percent — would prefer Spitzer stay out of politics this year, while only 28 percent say he should throw his hat into the ring for an unspecified elected office and 6 percent are unsure.

Now, Preet Bharara, who has left the US Attorney's office only months ago, is already finding that his so - called great achievements «cleaning - house» in Albany, especially his highly - touted prosecution of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, is also getting thrown out of court.

It is important for you to know that after Rudy Giuliani and Preet Bharara left their offices at the US Attorney, some of their overcharged indictments that were fueled by the media to make them famous and powerful, were eventually thrown out of court.

«In throwing out a Tory who has repeatedly failed to stand up for his constituency, South Suffolk are have not only shown the way for the rest of the country but they have delivered a blow to David Cameron's own credibility after he personally intervened to support Tim Yeo's in his deselection battle,» shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Ashworth said.

The Authority backed out of a lease in the James A. Farley Post Office, temporarily throwing a wrench into part of Cuomo's plans to pay for the project.

The Brooklyn district attorney, Eric Gonzalez, said that over the last three months his office had doubled the number of marijuana smoking cases it had stopped prosecuting and that it now planned to start throwing out more cases after the Police Department weighed in.

Last week he was thrown out of the tax offices for daring to enquire after his constituent's jobs.