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Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.
The first election I remember was Dewey Truman in '48. I was, I guess, seven years old.
The war in Afghanistan is not of a peace with the rest of Obama's worldview. It's a holdover from the era that his election was supposed to bring to a close.
Representative democracy is a remarkably blunt instrument. Hundreds of issues are bundled together at every election, yet the vote tends to swing on just one or two of them.
I'll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most.
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.'
Election Day 2010 saw the culmination of years of aggravation and resentment toward a federal government that became disconnected and disdainful of the values and priorities of Americans.
Regardless of who wins, an election should be a time for optimism and fresh approaches.
George W. Bush bought the election - period. End of story. There is no argument. You can try to come up with any argument you can, but there is none.
I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election.
It took us 50 months in Germany, post World War II to go from the end of the war to a national election.
To preserve our sovereign integrity, we must prove to them nobody need tell us how to hold a clean and democratic election.
The final ballots represent players, managers, executives and builders who are top-tier candidates and worthy of review for consideration for election to the Hall of Fame.
If the 2016 election is any indication, every four years, millions more Americans will continue backing away from their own parties to choose a third party instead.
In most countries, a lopsided election represents a mandate that the winning party could then use to implement their agenda, but the U.S. political system seems to have been made to prevent such an occurrence.
The first half of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report, even in redacted form, leaves no room for debate: This president and his campaign eagerly exploited help from Russian agents, despite being aware that Russia was sabotaging our election.
Well, if Democratic members in the House elect Nancy Pelosi as their leader, it's almost as if they just didn't get the message from the voters this election. I mean, the voters outright rejected the agenda that she's been about. And here they're going to put her back in charge.
Most of the provisions designed to fix what ails our health system don't kick in until 2014, which, one wishes administration officials had noticed, is two years after he has to win an election.
During an election, it's like they're doing my job: they're going around banging the drum for their party and selling their movie. You know, it's the same thing.
Whether we make it a condition or just through persuasion or just through popular support, whatever it takes, we really do need to shift through a system of voting where the way the Canadian public votes is the way the Canadian Parliament is formed after the election.
The term 'alt-left' sprang up long after the term 'alt-right,' which was coined in 2010 by white supremacist Richard Spencer, and defined by the Associated Press just after the 2016 election as a movement based on a mix of white nationalism and hard-edged populism.
While 2013 will not see a major national election, we can be sure that most Republicans will obstruct and some Democrats will appease.
The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.
The GOP leaders are upset with me, but the Republicans around the district are thanking me for stepping up to the plate and giving them a choice in this election of a real common sense conservative Reagan Republican.
Newspapers can make their own judgment in terms of who they support in a general election. Our responsibility is to make a considered judgment about where the national interest lies.
I can say with total conviction that it was the Holy Spirit that chose, guided the election of Pope Francis.
We're like a Third World country when it comes to some of our election practices.
Bill and Hillary Clinton have one central idea in their uncluttered, ambitious minds: Hillary in 2008. Let Bush get re-elected, use the '04 primaries and general election to clean out the underbrush of competing Democratic candidates, and proceed unimpeded to the '08 nomination.
The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.
It would have been a very, very good thing if the next election after Margaret went we had lost.
I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That neither the White House nor either house of the Congress seems to be as committed to guaranteeing democratic participation in this country as we seem to be in other countries.
It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.
Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition.
Analysts may be correct that the presidential election won't primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for a reform mandate when he wins.
Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to have any kind of getting along.
During the 2016 election cycle, Trump's campaign spent at least $791,000 to hold events at 12 Trump-branded venues: three hotels, seven golf courses, a condo building and Mar-a-Lago, federal campaign filings show.
Federal election laws bar candidates from the 'personal use' of campaign donations - a ban meant to stop candidates from buying things unrelated to their runs for office. If a purchase is a result of campaign activity, the government allows it.
The United States Cyber Command was created partly in response to a Russian hacking attack that long predated the 2016 election.
What the Russians did in the election in 2016 was clearly short of war, yet it was a pretty aggressive act to go into another country's voting system.
I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election.
Two years before the last election you nor anyone else would have predicted that Barack Obama was going to get elected president of the United States.
The only reason black lives matter to the Left is to secure election majorities at election time. That is the only reason that black lives matter.
I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.
No one is confused about what a Democrat is in a presidential election. In every election other than a presidential election, our voters are confused. We've given out too many different messages.
The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.
This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States!
One wrong move that appears to reveal a president ensconced in a White House bubble can lose an election, such as when President George H. W. Bush was criticized for expressing interest in the capabilities of a grocery-store scanner in the early 1990s.
The Democrats have no evidence that President Trump colluded with Russia to win the 2016 president election.
Bill Clinton was a brilliant politician. If President Obama was a brilliant politician he would have come out before the election and said 'Hey we're gonna cut taxes, grow the economy, what I'm doing's not working, and we're gonna change course' like Clinton did.
So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.
What happens traditionally in a campaign is they will go out to their list once or twice a week to raise money from their fund-raisers, but when a candidate gets to a general election, you get some donor fatigue because they've already maxed out their campaign to give.
You always want to have a mix of conservatives and liberals on a panel, especially on election night.
After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors.
The conventional wisdom in an election year is that nothing will get done until after the election.
I think our election proved to us that 'billionaire' is an incredibly magical word in our language in that people just defer to it. Donald Trump is not a billionaire, but he knew it was vital for him to be perceived as one.
Anytime somebody loses a presidential election, there are lots of explanations.
The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other, creating a harmonious and unified new Taiwan through our love and tolerance.
I have voted in every election that I have been qualified to vote in since I turned 18.
That 1983 general election contained the telltale seeds of eventual Scottish Tory self-destruction.
As an Englishman, permit me now to say with what pleasure I learnt of the election of Professor Planck and Professor Stark to the Nobel Prizes for the years 1918 and 1919.
During the election of Washington's successor, it became apparent that the country was sharply divided and that the dissatisfaction with Federalist policies was deep and fervent.
I began using the #smallacts hashtag on Twitter shortly after the 2016 election as a way to resist. To resist the intolerance growing in our nation, to resist an upcoming administration that I believe threatens to pull us backward and strip rights from those already marginalized.
Those who care about constitutional development should look beyond universal suffrage for the chief executive election and turn their sights to universal suffrage for Legco as well.
Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
Throughout the 2016 presidential election, I listened. At debates and rallies, I heard their voices clearly and felt compelled to do something more. Thousands and thousands of women spoke with confidence and conviction.
We've had a series of major news stories that have brought in viewers who either were sampling to see what else was available or were normal news watchers. The Florida recount and the end of the election was a huge development. And then 9/11 came along.
I think there's a short-term legislative strategy. I think there's a longer-term legislative strategy in terms of enshrining net neutrality principles into law rather than a rule, and I think there's an election strategy.
I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.
The people we need to hear from most are the ones who make themselves heard least - except, of course, on Election Day.
The usual test under the Federal Election Campaign Act for whether something counts as a campaign expenditure is whether the obligation would have existed but for the campaign. If so, it is not a campaign expenditure.
One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
Yeah, I would not want a foreign entity to meddle in our election; you know, a government. Yeah, I mean, I wouldn't want that; I'm American.
I do not have any firsthand knowledge of foreign interference in the 2016 election.
It is a paradox that far too few Americans participate in the wonderful ritual of democracy that we call Election Day.
It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election.
Most pundits regard an election year session as an opportunity for the two parties to frame issues and garner political advantage in advance of the approaching election.
I have never analyzed a presidential election as much as I did the Trump-Clinton race of 2016.
It's time to review what damage the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission has done to our political system.
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration.
The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.
The way I approach an election, I assume nothing. I run scared as a jackrabbit.
Obama/Romney, Romney/Obama - the most important election of our lifetime? Fact is they're all the same - bought and paid for with the same money. Ours is a country of the SuperPAC, by the SuperPAC, and for the SuperPAC.
When a party loses a national election to someone such as President Trump, it's time to rethink everything.
In votes cast, Latinos have increased to five million in the 1996 Presidential election, up from two million in the 1976 election. The number of Hispanic elected officials has not risen so fast.
Having an election with only one candidate running is impossible. This is not a democracy.
Would the Benjamin Netanyahu of the eve of the election want me to get hurt? Regretfully, I would say so.
All through the years of the Soviet empire, its Politburo held 'elections.' Of course, calling something an election and actually having it be an election are different things.
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