Sentences with phrase «with political hacks»

«I ended up with political hacks, plus a boss who just couldn't get.
They filled FEMA with political hacks incapable of responding to the biggest natural disaster in our history.

Not exact matches

Last week, intelligence officials said they believe the individuals responsible are working for Russian intelligence and coordinating with Assange on the political hacking.
His words echoed a phrase used by Trump himself, who was quoted as saying in an interview with the New York Times newspaper on Friday that the storm over Russian hacking was a «political witch hunt.»
It has been an unprecedented election, with the introduction of hacking as a political weapon being just one of the reasons why.
He's exactly the same kind of political hack that his dad was, praying with Nixon while slave soldiers died in VietNam and hoping for extermination camps in the USA with Reagan.
The consensus is that Russia influenced the US election in Trump's favor (by eg hacking his political opponents and strategically using that information to influence public opinion; this may or may not have happened in coordination with some people from the Trump campaign).
And did they ever, releasing a statement slamming Donovan's hit as «the empty rhetoric of a Republican political machine hack who cavorted with convicted felon Bernie Kerik and took money from groups tied up in the mob.»
But I guess voting a man who did achieve the lowest unemployment rate out of all the Hudson Valley and replacing him with a doctrinaire political hack is what stupid people do.
My definition of «data» was inclusive: the piece wove the DNC VoteBuilder data breach, Clinton's email server, Russian hacks and fake news into a narrative about political data gone bad, ending with something you might hear in a freshman philosophy class:
In a Facebook post that was later removed, Mr. Kleinberg complained of long hours and micromanagement and described his experience with the administration as working with «political hacks plus a boss who just couldn't get it,» adding, «It was a bad combination for sure.»
If only he didn't keep stocking the agencies and authorities with hacks... if his 10 % cut to State govt was not directed at the civil service schlubs and instead involved real consolidation and elimination of redundant bureaucracies and deadwood management political appointees, I'd be pretty satisfied.
Not only will they have to survive punishing lobbying briefings with news - hungry political hacks, the ad states that the postholder will have to go even further....
Staten Islanders should have no doubt that this Brooklyn political hack will sell them out to pay back these votes, and surely build low - income housing in our neighborhoods with his cronies at City Hall.
«Staten Islanders should have no doubt that this Brooklyn political hack will sell them out to pay back these votes, and surely build low - income housing in our neighborhoods with his cronies at City Hall,» he added.
A a hack of former Secretary of State Colin Powell's email this week has ripped away the diplomatic jargon and political niceties to reveal his unvarnished disdain of Trump, his personal peeves with Clinton and his lingering anger with the Republican colleagues with whom he so often clashed a decade ago.
When Sean joined forces with me to create a set - aside for service - disabled veterans, some political hacks on both sides of the aisle cringed.
Lurie is a political hack with no substance and no real skills as is evidenced by his failure to help Repubs hold the state senate.
Sadly, in recent years the state payroll has been glutted with patronage appointees, noncompetitive political hacks who could never pass an entrance exam or survive a competitive interview process.
To ingratiate himself with Mangano, Cuomo in 2013 appointed local political hack Jon Kaiman as chairman of the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority (a state control board on which I served as a director from 2010 to 2014) instead of appointing a municipal - finance expert.
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Dynasty Warriors is a lot like stepping back into time, only with tons more hack - and - slash and a lot less political intrigue.
Her individual processes deal with the political potential of the everyday life to «hack» economical, social and cultural established logics.
Whatever you think of this particular effort, it has become ever clearer that climate information not only «wants» to be free, but will be — whether through pressure for further transparency and objectivity on the part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the liberation / hacking / theft / disclosure of climate documents produced with government money, whether they raise questions about the motives of some scientists or reveal attempts by political operatives to raise public doubt about climate findings.
1) press ignoring the Downing Street memo 2) media using retired generals, who have conflicts of interest with the Pentagon and defense contractors, as military analysts 3) holding fake FEMA press conferences with fake reporters 4) planting fake reporters at Whitehouse press conferences to ask friendly questions (Jeff Gannon) 5) Whitehouse secretly paying columnists outrageous sums to write favorable stories 6) Pentagon writing fake stories in Iraqi newspapers 7) political hacks rewriting the findings of scientific reports 8) putting journalists in jail for reporting wrongdoing 9) press basically ignoring the Justice Dept. Scandal even though it's worse than Watergate 10) the press basically ignoring voting irregularities 11) press ignoring Gov. Siegelman scandal 12) the Whitehouse using Newspeak when announcing legislation (ie.
All with simple internally coded symbolic meanings and political ques filtering through the hack media.
But the indirect social and political impact in poor countries may be even more far - reaching, including upheavals and civil wars — and even more witches hacked to death with machetes.
From the article:... America's intelligence community is far from unanimous in agreeing with a reported CIA assessment that the goal of Russians hacking political emails was to help President - elect Donald Trump win the November election, according to a Reuters report.
In between a no true Scotsman argument and party purity lies an endless parade of poseurs intermingled with dilettantes and a-la-carte political hacks.
Because, at some point, it becomes necessary not to «shift away» but to push back against a clique of bullies locked in malign alliance with powerful government agencies and political hacks like Raúl Grijalva.
A large percentage of the scientists who contributed to the studies of temperature and climate variations and greenhouse gas atmospheric concentrations behind the «Global Warming» political movement, disagree with the conclusions that have been drawn from their work by non-scientific hacks with an «agenda» and a stake in the game (Like making billions from the sale of carbon credits or gaining vast powers to control the energy policies of countries).
But if you're like me, and you're a political liberal, and you find yourself agreeing time and time again with the liberal wing of the Court and think Justice Ginsburg is always right and that Justice Scalia is always wrong, and if you have any amount of self - awareness at all, however small, then from time to time you're going to inevitably ask yourself something like: Oh my god, am I just a total hack?
Phone interview with Eitan Hersh, associate professor of political science at Tufts University and author of Hacking the Electorate, March 22, 2018
That experience gave Facebook first - hand insight into how political hacking campaigns are run — experience it can share with election officials.
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