Books made similar claims but backed it up
with political talking points and abstract visions of America.
If you're not «that guy» who ruins family gatherings
with political talk, you may be wondering how Supreme Court Justices are even appointed in the first place.
Not exact matches
Italy appeared to be taking a step closer to forming a coalition government on Wednesday,
with the country's president seeking to push coalition
talks between the biggest
political parties.
But TED's brand also relies on the millions of people who watch the
talks for free online, so associating
with a particular
political identity could be damaging.
Republicans and Democrats began this year
with ambitious
talk of reaching a bipartisan agreement on tax reform, but it has now become clear to most that it will require the investment of more time and
political capital than President Obama has remaining.
Hof cautioned against this approach, arguing that «
with civilians on Assad's bull's - eye, there can be no sustainable peace
talks or
political compromise in Geneva or anywhere.»
In a broad multiyear deal
with the broadcast network, Kelly will anchor an NBC News program on Sunday evening, host an hour - long daily daytime news
talk show, and become a mainstay in special
political news events.
The French ideas about turning the euro zone into a virtual federal state,
with its own finance minister, budget, and executive and legislative authorities will probably be among the key
talking points in a reform program that is supposed to lead to a tightly integrated economic and
political union.
In presenting the photographs, Jones said Syrian President Bashar Assad's government «has sunk to a new level of depravity»
with the support of Russia and Iran and called on the two countries to use their influence
with Syria to establish a credible cease - fire and begin
political talks.
He said he would be inviting «leading conservatives» and people from all across the
political spectrum to
talk with him and share their points of view about the issues raised by the Gizmodo story.
More traditional network
talk - show hosts, too, are showing newfound
political muscle — especially NBC's Seth Meyers and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel — joining HBO's 14 - year - old comedic
political talk show Real Time
with Bill Maher.
The investor has also been active in
political circles, having met
with eight Democratic Senators to
talk about health care in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
John Woods of Credit Suisse says South Korean firms could benefit and warrant a repricing if
talks with North Korea manage to reach a
political agreement on peace terms.
But
with so many interests — and
political careers — at stake, the risk that
talks could fall through at any point remains a serious risk,» he warned, adding that such a scenario would have an impact of a 1.5 percent contraction on the U.K.'s long - term growth trend.
Let no one be in any doubt: the responsibility for the breakdown of Germany's coalition
talks lies
with Angela Merkel, and her failure has brought the end of her
political career much closer.
They show that
political considerations influenced the
talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days after the Sept. 11 assault,
with State Department and other senior administration officials asking that references to terror groups and prior warnings be deleted.
Titled «
Talking Point Embassy of U.S. in Colombia as
Political Post for Ambassadorship,» the memo says the ambassadorship is «no ordinary post, but one
with a major U.S. national security interest.»
Greece's
political leaders, more accustomed to screaming abuse at each other in parliament, issued an unprecedented joint statement after a day of
talks at the president's office backing efforts to reach a deal
with creditors.
Canada's
political parties are
talking about kick - starting innovation potential
with new investments.
Talk of the housing market, housing affordability, credit availability — really anything having to do
with most Americans» single largest investment — has been conspicuously absent from the
political conversation in this election cycle.
We heard politicians
talk about three separate bills throughout the two days: The Honest Ads Act to regulate online
political advertising; The Consent Act, which would require users to opt in to share information
with tech companies versus sharing it by default; and a similar sounding bill called the Browser Act.
Calls for peace
talks with the Taliban continue in Afghanistan especially by one former insurgent group leader who has been brought into the
political process.
Canada's trade
talks with India, to avoid mutual disappointment, need ambitious goals, supported by a strategic approach and
political will, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was back on the hill, using his usual
talking points; the contrast
with a Chinese news app, facing its own
political pressure, was striking.
She was fabulous and despite the many
political views among CK attendees, she won virtually everyone's heart
with her graciousness, charm, direct
talk, warmth and openness.
There's a prevailing notion that «good» candidates shouldn't need a quota to get elected.In this episode, University of Calgary
political scientist Melanee Thomas
talks about why she disagrees
with that idea.
This tax - the - middle - class - more reality contrasts
with the
political rhetoric we hear from federal and provincial politicians, who have
talked up their fealty to middle - class finances.
In the first segment of his
talk, Austin recounted his numerous experiences in China and his engagements
with political figures and businessmen from both China and North America.
It remains to be seen whether tough trade
talks between Trump and Chinese president Xi will reap rewards, and
political tensions
with North Korea have escalated.
During a portion of an interview
with NBC News National
Political Reporter Heidi Przybyla, former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D - NV) stated, «the less we
talk about impeachment, the better off we are as a country.»
Lately
with all the
talk of «Dominionism» and the scary religious right and Frank Schaeffer chiming in, I feel the need to draw attention to a biography of Francis Schaeffer that I think really portrayed him fairly and without the usual
political histrionics.
That reminds me of all the
political lessons I learned
talking with a couple of Tea Partiers and a couple of other conservatives for a few hours the other day.
So many people who advocate or speak publicly for
political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or
talk, or, air any thing that has to do
with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there faith I agree
with Richard some people just because they profess there faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of faith have a right to free speech also.
Ryan's advocacy for cutting taxes and trimming the deficit — he is the architect of the GOP's proposed federal budget — married
with his willingness to
talk about fiscal belt - tightening in moral terms and his low - key social conservatism speak to a
political moment in which the economic concerns of the Tea Party and the social focus of the Christian right have merged into a relatively cohesive anti-Obama movement.
Perhaps we were all expecting a few carefully crafted
talking points, the typical boring old
political speech
with stats and taglines designed to humble brag a bit and provide a snippet for the evening news.
«Well when was the last time you
talked about why you are inclusive, why you embrace science, why you care for the poor, and why you avoid aligning yourself
with one
political party?»
To those impatient
political enthusiasts who
talk loudly on how futile and impractical religion must always be, and who are bent on legislating human equality into existence, Kierkegaard offers a word of counsel, «Only that which is religious can
with the assistance of eternity press the equality of men through to its ultimate conclusions: the reverent, genuine, unworldly, true, the only possible equality between men.
There is a
political factor,
with twice as many Democrats saying politicians
talk too much about religion as Republicans.
Prayer changes things Prayer takes many Biblical forms Prayer is
talking with God Prayer can be private Prayer can be corporate Prayer can be public Prayer can be
political Prayer can be formal Prayer can be casual Prayer can be in public schools Prayer is not curtailed by the words of a man Prayer is never stopped by an unbeliever Prayer changes things
The upshot is the suppression of
political debate about the common good, which is why thorough - going libertarians are such a destructive force in our
political culture, perhaps as much so as contemporary liberals whose main vice is the serene smugness that assumes that all we have left is administration because everybody worth
talking to already agrees
with them about first principles.
I should admit that, before I made the decision to shake off the coils of this addiction, the sports
talk radio world, ESPN (from which I auto - liberated at the same time), and Sports Illustrated (which I've been reading since the fourth or fifth grade) were beginning to annoy me
with their self - conscious
political correctness.
In recent years, we've seen our news feeds become so inundated
with a seemingly constant stream of global catastrophes and
political talking points, that it's no surprise many of us...
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was
talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about
political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love
with others.brentnz.
At the beginning of the year, when I asked what sort of people you would like to
talk to via our interview series, one of the most popular suggestions was to interview Christians who identified
with various
political parties.
Nick Kristof was just on Morning Joe
talking about his latest column, which flirts
with reverse causation on the issue of our mores and our
political dispositions.
After 30 years of mostly unchallenged rule, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak opened the door Sunday to
talks with rival
political parties while calling out those who, he claimed, used religion to «spread fear» through rampant hooliganism.
Just as sexual seduction begins
with talk, Card believes civil war starts
with polarizing
political language.
A big difference between this speech and what he had
talked about publicly before, according to some who know him, is that during this time frame, he was out of office and didn't have people
with political antennae around him to pull him back from such stark rhetoric.
Even
with all the
political ads and
talk about elections, it may seem like it doesn't really matter if you personally vote.
The Daily Mail says a spokesperson from The National Council of Resistance of Iran, a
political coalition which opposes the government, said: «The silence of the world community, especially of western countries, vis - à - vis these medieval punishments under the excuse of having nuclear
talks with Iran has intensified the brutal and systematic violation of human rights in Iran.