Sentences with phrase «with establishment politicians»

Churchill's battle with establishment politicians and peace advocates is a lively feature of Darkest Hour, which had Churchill forming an uneasy alliance with King George VI (Ben Mendelsohn).

Not exact matches

For now, with the leader of the opposition, a longtime politician and establishment figure, calling to install a council of «good people» to govern, the Thai market seems a safer bet than Thai democracy.

Curious, while the German politician advocates diversity of views, she has previously accused it of perpetrating opinions that are most at odds with those of the establishment and traditional media.

And one may, without being unpleasant about it, note that the mainstream media and the scientific establishment who beat the drums for the necessity of killing embryos in order, they said, to find cures for all kinds of illnesses, along with politicians who agitated for multibillion - dollar referendums in California, Missouri, and New Jersey, were, not to put too fine a point on it, dead wrong.

In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.

Instead of grappling with the reality of the claims and what they said about the party, many activists painted a portrait of an establishment stitch up, designed by politicians and the media to undermine Jeremy Corbyn.

This is definite at odds with traditional politicians who are part of the establishment.

Scepticism is healthy especially when dealing with politicians or the received wisdom of the political and media establishment, but often the term «Eurosceptic» in reality became synonymous with «anti-European».

They got their answer earlier this week when state Rep. Dwight Evans, a longtime Philadelphia politician with considerable clout among the Pennsylvania Democratic establishment, announced he'll challenge Fattah in a primary in this safe Democratic seat.

Typical of establishment politicians, Stefanik has trotted out professional partisan hack Lenny Alcivar to defend his boss with a lame generalization about Katie Wilson while completely ignoring the substance of her argument.

I am actually something of a supporter of Obama — at least compared to his illustrious predecessor — but politicians can reasonably claim to have been misled by the scientific establishment, which seems to have done everything possible to avoid dealing with misleading climate information.