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Among the most common forms of corruption is the “sale” of government positions – a practice that has little to do with growth, especially when it is conducted by high-ranking officers in the army, such as the Peoples’ Liberation Army generals who have been arrested during the campaign for trading promotions for bribes.
The new campaign was not been completed by the time of the armistice and Mosul was not occupied until later.
Wilders vs. SpinozaMADISON – A Dutch demagogue stirs up his followers in a campaign against immigrants.
Fortunately, cooler heads prevailed, and Voet’s anti-Jewish campaign had little lasting influence on public policy in the Netherlands.
Yet neither of these issues was raised decisively in the campaign.
His former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, has not only been convicted on eight counts of fraud and tax evasion, but, fulfilling Trump’s worst fear, he has also decided to cooperate with Robert Mueller, the special counsel leading the Russia probe and investigating Trump’s effort to block the inquiry into whether his campaign (and even administration) conspired with the Kremlin.
Or was Netanyahu simply using the US Congress as a venue for his own campaign to keep his job?
The benefits of doing so rarely outweigh the costs: lost campaign contributions, accusations of anti-Semitism, charges of betraying a close ally (“the only democracy in the Middle East"), and so on.
America’s Third-World PoliticsCAMBRIDGE – With its presidential election over, the United States can finally take a breather from campaign politics, at least for a while.
an initiative of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, confessed that this campaign had kept them exceptionally busy.
“It’s been that sort of campaign,” FactCheck.org’s
In this sense, last autumn’s election campaign was perfectly suited to Germany’s Michels.
“A land where we live well and happily,” the campaign slogan of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), resonated with them, as did the rather provincial and mostly empty messages of rival parties.
But the crushing defeat of Senator Richard Lugar in the recent Indiana Republican primary, in a Tea Party-supported campaign of shocking mindlessness, has reverberated in capitals around the world, including my own.
One television advertisement said it all about the low-rent cynicism of the Tea Party-driven campaign.
But these explanations may all be irrelevant, because they focus strictly on how the campaign was conducted.
During the ensuing campaign, Labour’s support collapsed, and the Conservatives ended up winning 330 of 630 seats.
His analysis shows that the more popular a leader is when calling an early election, the more likely it is that he or she will lose support during the campaign.
She led an uninspiring campaign in which her promise of “strong and stable leadership” rang hollow.
But her humiliating defeat could have been predicted before the campaign had even begun.
But the Supreme Court made achieving that much harder with its controversial Citizens United decision in 2010, when it held that campaign donations – even from corporations – are a protected form of free speech.
Trump’s overriding motivation is to serve the economic interests of the US coal, oil, and gas industries, which provide ample campaign financing and media backing for the Republicans in Congress and in state governments across the country.
In short, this is political corruption: government policies in exchange for campaign funds.
They are prepared to look like fools in public – denying climate science and global warming – as long as it keeps the campaign money flowing.
Even Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was probably more than a little surprised by Rowhani’s first-round victory, following a campaign that began with eight candidates.
By ending the whispering campaign that he intended to cling to power no matter what, President Yeltsin deserves more cheers than jeers.
When I predicted Hamas’s victory before the election, Fatah’s campaign manager replied, “Everyone will vote for Abbas and everything will be all right.”
Anyone who listened to his speeches or read his campaign material should have noted that he was not proposing that the federal government should carry out the infrastructure investment.
Instead, Trump’s campaign called for a “deficit-neutral system of infrastructure tax credits” to provide incentives for private businesses to undertake projects to build roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, and so forth.
During the campaign, Trump promised to get tough on executives who outsource American jobs.
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