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Then Marine Le Pen arrived on the French political scene.
He's apparently a regular on the New Hampshire political scene.
Read below for the full comments on the political scene.
Mr. Renzi has all but vanished from Italy's political scene.
The discord on the national political scene is near deafening.
How do you look at the political scene right now?
"We have a stable political scene in Portugal," Centeno told CNBC.
Tensions in the New York political scene simmered all throughout 303.
Whatever the outcome, the political scene is seen as highly fragmented.
Smith, 59, is a longtime player on the Minnesota political scene.
She first burst onto the political scene by defeating moderate Rep.
She is a disruptive, new force on the German political scene.
"[It] is a reflection on today&aposs political scene," he said.
Disney's most popular rodent has no known ties to Alabama's political scene.
" He suggested the Washington political scene was best described as a "sewer.
Eliot Spitzer (Client 9) plotted their heroic returns to the political scene.
And others see China's growing influence in the political scene as troubling.
SANTIAGO ABASCAL - VOX Vox is the newcomer on the Spanish political scene.
Kellyanne Conway may have sprung onto the national political scene largely unknown.
"He said that it "is a reflection of today&aposs political scene.
We stand by our assessment of the political scene at the time.
A clear-eyed view of the political scene reveals a bleak landscape.
In recent years the Marcos family has re-emerged on the political scene.
Thomas, 55, comes from an influential family in the South Carolina political scene.
Lopez Obrador burst on the national political scene with a combination of protectionist
Mark Sanford's first departure from the political scene took the form of farce.
Syria has dominated Lebanon's political scene for much of its post-independence history.
Ayatollah Jannati has dominated Tehran's political scene since the Iranian Revolution of 85033.
Clinton signaled that she planned to remain a presence on the political scene.
But dividing the Iranian political scene into two camps is not entirely accurate.
Fixture of political scene Sara Ben-Artzi first met Benjamin Netanyahu in 1989.
So America's political scene is dominated by two enduring spectacles at the moment.
Analysts of the American political scene will not be surprised by such divisions.
But close observers of the political scene are getting into the thriller game.
Getting back in the political scene has her "fired up," the source tells PEOPLE.
If you look across the political scene what you see is routine systematic lawlessness.
She believes this is attributable, in part, to Trump's emergence on the political scene.
This is not how Obama sounded when he burst onto the national political scene.
That change in sentiment is being borne out in the political scene now too.
Its disappearance from the Lebanese political scene will then be a matter of time.
"This place was given for art, not to make a political scene," he remarked.
And another prominent Democrat made her entrance onto the 2018 political scene on Monday.
That means Ms. Merkel may remain on the political scene for months to come.
A two-day shutdown isn't going to affect the political scene months from now.
Macron upended a jaded political scene when he swept from early outsider to president.
Sara Netanyahu stood by her husband and became a fixture of Israel's political scene.
Varadkar isn't new to Ireland's political scene, despite now being the youngest prime minister.
Kind of working the perimeter of the political scene, being open to talking to anybody?
But the autonomous growth in healthcare continues regardless of what happens on the political scene.
And Democrats throughout the state placed their bets in startups new to the political scene.
I then asked him to further elaborate on the latest developments regarding the political scene.
"Wholly untrue," said the leader, who is new to the political scene and requested anonymity.
He first surfaced on the national political scene in 2010, when he appeared in Sen.
But the very fact of Buttigieg's rise in the political scene has still been tremendous.
Mr. Mohamed is rare on the Somali political scene for one reason: He is popular.
Japan's recent stock moves have also been helped by the political scene in the country.
How do you look at the current political scene, and also the resistance to it?
Talking about politics right now, you're in ... how do you look at the political scene?
In Egypt, the group has been part of the political scene for more than 80 years.
Furthermore, the ongoing problems with the banking system are set to continue impacting the political scene.
Plebiscitary dictatorships of this kind became an entrenched aspect of the political scene in later decades.
But as the background comes into focus, it becomes clear that this a political scene, too.
In a year of unprecedented drama and unexpected turns, these 10 stories dominated the political scene.
Today, though, the deceased are becoming more adept at leaving their mark on the political scene.
Both are timely and expressly political, dealing with the contemporary political scene in the Middle East.
"After the protest law, a lot of people stepped away from the political scene," she said.
NOW: When he's not performing with 98 degrees, Justin Jeffre remains active in the political scene.
If Mr. Nasralla becomes president, Mr. Zelaya will return to the center of Honduras's political scene.
Scalia's passing rocked the political scene, and left Mitch McConnell in a very hard place indeed.
Yes, mistrust of the media was growing even before Mr. Trump emerged on the political scene.
He has not sought the spotlight or made waves trying to shake up the Massachusetts political scene.
The result caused immediate tumult on the economic and political scene in the U.K. and further afield.
Also, as the U.S. political scene remains highly fractured, consumer and business sentiment might take a hit.
So its reps approached the confidant, ostensibly to gather information about how to navigate the political scene.
Trump, despite his outsize importance as a candidate and symbol, will eventually fade from the political scene.
Biden is 2973 and has been a staple of the national political scene since the early 1970s.
Pete Teeley, a savvy and perceptive observer of the political scene was far more emphatic and blunt.
There are not a lot of overt Russo-skeptics on the Italian political scene at this point.
As she re-emerges on the political scene after a year, Ms. Haley played down any differences.
Still, others contend that Ms. Rousseff's ouster revealed the ugly workings of Brazil's male-dominated political scene.
It could also strengthen the hand of hardliners at the expense of reformers in Iran's political scene.
"This piece isn't just about looking at the political scene and going on marches," Ms. McIntyre said.
It is led by an auto parts billionaire and newcomer to the political scene, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, 39.
Indeed, Mr. Tillerson was often uncomfortable navigating the choppy and turgid waters of the Washington political scene.
There are already indications that Mr. Trump's bombast will not leave the political scene when he does.
An undecided first round of elections last October, alleged to be fraudulent, set the political scene aflame.
"Poster," their current exhibition, features placards, banners and other objects that address the American political scene, postelection.
However, Jacobs notes that IUD insertions were already on the rise before Trump entered the political scene.
"Banning visas for other nations is the act of newcomers to the political scene," Mr. Rouhani said.
Interest in the Frankfurt School has spiked since Donald Trump burst onto the political scene in 2016.
What he&aposs done is what punk did to music, Trump is doing to the entire political scene.
After Trump burst on the political scene, he immediately enjoyed support in statewide polls of roughly 25 percent.
Chris Christie and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Pence is a relative unknown in the national political scene.
Yet it is arguably on the national and political scene where his money has had the most impact.
Also weighing on the political scene is the surprise U.S. election of Donald Trump in a populist wave.
Indeed, in Libya's post-Gaddafi political scene, France has not been able to profit from its oil sector.
Leobardo Ramos burst onto the political scene in Chahuites last year with an ambitious plan to solve crime.
Yet it is arguably on the national and political scene where his money has had the most impact.
Friess, who made his name on the political scene after bankrolling a super PAC that backed former Sen.
However many paratroopers are allowed to run for LegCo, their emergence has already changed Hong Kong's political scene.
The charges were announced on the last day of the probe that has rocked the national political scene.
Even if he loses, Mr. de León is not likely to disappear from the political scene for long.
Mr. Macron won not so much on his program but on the promise of renovating the political scene.
"The whole political scene was contaminated," Gonzaga said, declining to indicate how he might vote in the case.
Because of his rising star on the political scene, Michaels has said, he sought a gun for self-defense.
At 44 years old, Sonko is the youngest contestant in the race and a newcomer to the political scene.
He conquered the political scene and how he&aposs providing access to the American dream for millions of Americans.
In 2010, she surged onto the political scene as the first Indian American woman to run for U.S. Congress.
Since the Moritomo scandal burst onto the political scene this month, she has not commented directly on the matter.
Biden is 76 years old and has been a staple of the national political scene since the early 1970s.
Lasting 41 days, the hunger strike brought him prominence in the party's ranks and on the national political scene.
Thanatorn, an auto parts billionaire and newcomer to the political scene, said he and his colleagues rejected the charges.
The accusations of corruption target different aspects of the Clintons and their three decades on the national political scene.
Georgian Dream has dominated the nation's political scene since defeating former President Mikheil Saakashvili's United National Movement in 2012.
After more than 2000 years on the political scene, Ms. Bonino is one of Italy's best-known female politicians.
That was the same year then-Mayor Love burst onto the national political scene with a speech at the RNC.
Five years ago, Donald Trump bolted onto the political scene by falsely suggesting that President Obama wasn't born in America.
MORE burst on to the national political scene with a soaring keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in Boston.
Mr. Lu's public appearances and travels made him stand out at home in a political scene dominated by muted bureaucrats.
The 12-term lawmaker is a fixture of Chicago's political scene and a senior member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
She has been a fixture on the American political scene for a generation, subjected to endless attacks, examination and analysis.
Historically, suicide has enabled political actors to exert some control over the circumstances of their departure from the political scene.
They might not have the staff to pay attention to your local political scene, so become a source for them.
Long after President Trump exits from the political scene, undocumented communities in America will be suffering from his administration's actions.
But the Russians entered a political scene already defined by the parties' weakness and inability to control their own field.
Twenty years ago, when it first appeared on Iran's political scene, the reform movement made extravagant promises of democratic development.
He managed in the Phillies' minor league system and worked as a stockbroker before arriving on the national political scene.
And that performance has laid bare yet another fracture in an already very divided political scene: a major generation gap.
We're talking about Georgia itself but we're going to move on a little bit to the whole national political scene.
Known for its far-left policies including plans to nationalise mines, the party punches above its weight on the political scene.
Russia's political scene is being closely watched this weekend as President Vladimir Putin's party is tested in parliamentary and regional elections.
Buhari swept to power two years ago on a sea of youth support after promising to "change" the kleptocratic political scene.
So why have those of us who are long-time observers of the political scene felt some unease this time around?
Known for its far-left policies including plans to nationalize mines, the party punches above its weight on the political scene.
Venezuela's economy is set to continue deteriorating, but what effect that will have on its political scene is not yet clear.
Lamb, who's new on the political scene, used his first campaign ad to spotlight his biography as an introduction to voters.
Pareene will also handle long-running ideological and policy debate analyses, and profiles of major players on the American political scene.
As a divorced grandmother known as an avid reader of literature, she was an exception in the male-dominated political scene.
That could mean that if Mr. Hekmatyar does return, he could again be a significant force in Afghanistan's complex political scene.
Stone came onto the political scene in the 1980s, founding a Republican political consulting firm and becoming a well known lobbyist.
The referendum will be a test of the junta's popularity and a potential flashpoint in a turbulent political scene, say analysts.
But let's get back to viewing Idiocracy through the lens of today's political scene—specifically, through the critique of Trump supporters.
A 2010 study, conducted before Trump appeared on the political scene, reinforced the key role of politicians in fanning the flames.
Her debut on the political scene had effectively come in 22015, when she emerged as a leading voice among black students.
Five years after the revolution, most activists who are not dead or detained now choose to ignore the political scene entirely.
NEW DELHI — For much of India's history since independence from British rule, the Indian National Congress dominated the country's political scene.
Scholars and community leaders who study Asian-American history say Mr. Yang's emergence onto the national political scene is no accident.
But what he does and where he goes is in tune with the present evolution of the political scene in Europe.
"In reality, Ennahda is a party for the political scene that we are in now," Mr. Essebsi said in the interview.
Evan Bayh, a mainstay of the state's political scene, announced he was waging a comeback bid — a coup for his party.
At home, Australian voters have also become increasingly concerned about the growing influence of Chinese money in the country's political scene.
He later published a newsletter on the political scene for private clients in a journalism career that spanned some 65 years.
Darren: Barring his own indictment, Rudy's travels this week tell me he's not about to exit the political scene anytime soon.
In the Trumpian political scene, condemnation is always in the air, and the left is quick to judge anyone deemed problematic.
Exhibit A, of course, is Mr. Trump, whose explosion onto the political scene shocked the French, just as it did many Americans.
With nearly 10,000 followers, he seemed comfortable with the form, blasting out observations and occasionally stinging criticisms of the local political scene.
In North Idaho, working-class "lunchbox" Democrats, rooted in the unions that controlled the timber and mining industries, ruled the political scene.
Since Prince Mohammed bin Salman first emerged onto the kingdom's political scene in 2015, he has overseen an intensified crackdown on dissent.
Slimane has lived in California since 2008, but the changing political scene there may well draw him to Celine's home in Paris.
Despite being on the political scene for several years, Bukele, the former mayor of San Salvador, is something of a political enigma.
Hun Sen&aposs party has been dominating Cambodia&aposs political scene, but its election maneuvering has brought some sharp rejoinders from abroad.
I am shooting a video tomorrow w/ a political scene in it but that casting notice wasn't from our production at all.
She — and they — did so despite indifference from officials and, at times, resentment from the men who ruled the Bronx's political scene.
But he could never shake perceptions that he was a Potemkin candidate and disappeared from the political scene shortly after Election Day.
TORONTO — In less than two days, the Canadian political scene has been swept by three resignations linked to accusations of sexual misconduct.
The roster of Democratic losers in modern times is littered with nominees who were neither young nor new to the political scene.
Ms. Butina, a gun-rights enthusiast, began what she called her "diplomacy project" to infiltrate the Republican political scene in early 2015.
Thomas Mallon's "Finale" (on the Reagan years) and "Watergate" are both novels that give a realistic look at the modern political scene.
If you're in that camp, The Times has a new, nightly newsletter to help guide you through the current American political scene.
Last January, Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan exploded onto the national political scene with her expletive-laden cry to impeach President Trump.
Andy Barr MORE (R) McGrath, a retired Marine lieutenant colonel, exploded onto the political scene this summer with a viral announcement video.
But as prominent as Biden and Bloomberg are on the political scene, the truth is they are the exceptions to the rule.
He led a number of protest rallies in Moscow and across Russia this year that shook the country's otherwise lethargic political scene.
"One of the features of this fragmented political scene is that there's no one candidate [for chief executive] who's universally popular," remarked Summers.
For voters freaking out over the midterm elections and the rest of the increasingly polarized American political scene, there's an app for that.
They are more interested in creating independent fiefdoms, from which to launch their leadership bids after Mr Netanyahu's departure from the political scene.
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, former British Ambassador to the U.S. told CNBC that the U.K.'s political scene was "pretty unstable" at the moment.
Their Momentum movement has burst on to Hungary's political scene to challenge Orban's government and opposition parties a year before elections in 2018.
Major IS leaders from Iraq and Syria have relocated to Libya, where the fractured political scene provides some cover for the group's activities.
An Army veteran and a survivor of testicular cancer, he burst onto the political scene with a video campaign announcement that went viral.
Biden on the Hill: Former Vice President Joe Biden — who is keeping active on the political scene — was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
In 2004, Edwards stormed the political scene with a powerful "Two Americas" message that turned him into the boy wonder of Democratic politics.
When Hillary Clinton was running, the American political scene was rife with conjectures about women politicians, based on a data set of one.
They were especially at odds in the early part of the campaign, when Mr. Trump was a fresh character on the political scene.
Tabitha thought she would dip her toe into the political scene gradually, first getting to know local activists and listening in on meetings.
The eager involvement of mostly homemade, neighborhood political clubs, and lively attendance at campaign events, is a welcome change in the political scene.
By early 1967, McNamara concluded that the enemy's morale had not broken and that the South Vietnamese political scene was nowhere near stable.
Mr. Buttigieg, a 37-year-old newcomer to the national political scene, spent less than 10 percent of the $7 million he raised.
After a humiliating defeat in 2014, the party that had dominated India's political scene for decades was hoping to bounce back this year.
The gun issue has exploded on the political scene as a result of the Parkland school shooting and mass rallies over the weekend.
Italian voters go to the polls on March 4 in a vote that has some striking similarities to Germany's political scene right now.
It seems she made the calculation that winning back citizens who were already wary of a volatile political scene wasn't in the cards.
BRIAN MOYNIHAN: Again, it would be local – you'd have to get into local political scene or the high level you had him on yesterday.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has overseen an intensified crackdown on dissent since he first emerged on the kingdom's political scene in 2015.
Sanchez is however far from being the only European leader with a troubled political scene at home, meaning the Spanish problems pale in comparison.
Ossoff burst onto the political scene in 2900, when he raised more than $220006 million for a special election campaign to replace former Rep.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) entered the political scene last year after winning 22 seats in parliament to become the country's fourth-largest party.
"The Russian political scene is entering a new phase," said Gleb Pavlovsky, a former Kremlin adviser who is now critical of the country's leadership.
While Patrick hasn't been very active on the political scene for the past few years, he's led a long career in business and politics.
"It's not just Valerie Smith but the whole political scene right now," said Cheryl Buck, who's lived in Southampton for most of her life.
An alliance with Johnson — a possible contender as the U.K.'s next prime minister — could catapult Bannon into the European political scene, BuzzFeed reports.
The political scene: This muscle is important as the United States tries to rein in Huawei, the Shenzhen-based telecom equipment and smartphone giant.
The fight against corruption has dominated Guatemala's political scene since the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, CICIG, helped topple a president in 2015.
After that, he stayed close to the political scene, working as a part-time clerk, a lobbyist and a buildings commissioner under three presidents.
But Sanders and his supporters are not the totality of the left; the left will not disappear without his presence on the political scene.
For the past eight years, Mr. Netanyahu has dominated the Israeli political scene and become nearly synonymous with the state on the world stage.
Five years ago, Trump burst onto the political scene by saying he had launched an investigation into whether Obama was actually born in Hawaii.
Afghanistan's political scene is still tainted by the aftermath of that vote, which forced the two main rival groupings to form an unstable partnership.
But Romney has re-emerged on the political scene as a powerful voice calling out the inflammatory statements and conduct of President Donald Trump.
The Gandalf-esque staple of the New Hampshire political scene sports a long grey beard, a half dozen wild neckties and a leopard print cape.
The American singer has been particularly active on Twitter recently, tweeting her thoughts on the ever-shifting, completely-all-over-the-place UK political scene.
Drawn in by Peters's descriptions of the lush Trinity River valley and eager to quit the hostile political scene in France, he signed the contract.
But a casual observer of the political scene could be forgiven for thinking that the former secretary of state had already jumped into the race.
But, as Refinery229 has extensively reported, the movement's most visible leaders have been battered by controversy since emerging as players on the national political scene.
The power of Bollywood In South India, which has its own regional film industry, big stars have long been a fixture on the political scene.
Philadelphia (CNN)Hillary Clinton's image is now at its lowest point in her 24-year career on the national political scene, a new poll shows.
But, a look back at the two-plus years since Trump burst onto the political scene suggests a disturbing pattern -- which goes like this: 1.
Any book published in the last month of a president's tenure is forced to reckon with the political scene that will form in his wake.
The speech marked Obama's continued reemergence on the political scene, after largely staying out of the political spotlight in the first year of Trump's presidency.
"We're waking up to a new political scene in South Africa," said William Gumede, a political scientist at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
No one expects Judge Moore, a major figure in the culture wars since before he entered statewide office, to depart quietly from the political scene.
At 22019, and having been on the national political scene since the early 1970s, Biden needs to demonstrate that he is not yesterday's man. Sen.
They're intrigued by the barrage of fresh faces in the political scene, yet don't completely know what to make of these determined yet inexperienced newcomers.
But on Wednesday in Belgrade, the capital, Ms. Brnabic, a relative novice on Serbia's political scene, faced down opponents in a speech at the Parliament.
Warren sort of undercuts this — she's much more personable, politically astute, with a stronger public presence than when she first emerged on the political scene.
The French left is weak and rudderless, the right is deeply divided, and the populist far right has all but disappeared from the political scene.
He burst onto the political scene only a few years ago, shedding his former identity as a Democrat in a widely shared essay on FoxNews.
What is so jarring is that the weaponization of media in the conflict zones around the world has become part of the US political scene.
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovak police have charged former president Andrej Kiska with tax fraud, stirring up the political scene ahead of an election due in February.
The man who President Donald Trump quietly met in London this week looks well positioned to set the tone of the U.K.'s fractured political scene.
The backdrop: Bush's death at age 94 on Friday night rocked the American political scene, causing the country to look back on his life and presidency.
Many young Filipinos have little or no knowledge of Marcos and martial law and recent years have seen his family re-emerge on the political scene.
Many young Filipinos have little or no knowledge of Marcos and martial law and recent years have seen his family re-emerge on the political scene.
" Peter Beinart at the Atlantic accused him of offering "a deeply unconvincing historical narrative in which Trump lands upon the American political scene from outer space.
Also like the Dark Lord, it often seems like Farage has gone from the political scene for good, but somehow he manages to keep coming back.
As a well-informed analyst of the European political scene, Macron is moved by a number of fundamental factors underlying the future of the European project.
Before Podemos entered the Spanish political scene, Mr. Iglesias and Mr. Errejón sat on the board of a Spanish research institute financed by the Venezuelan government.
Many have likened the prime minister to a Canadian version of Obama, who stormed onto the political scene as a young, fresh face a decade ago.
But in 2018, the political scene promises to be more difficult, with potential fights over the debt ceiling and other issues ahead of key midterm elections.
Becoming a lawyer But the arrival of one man to the Kenyan political scene in 2003 would drastically change the fortunes of Kamiti prison-- and Ouko's.
Let me first thank you for the opportunity to set the record straight, even though, frankly, you're indirectly responsible of my emergence on the political scene.
There have been reports of turmoil between Lewandowski and newer adviser Paul Manafort, a veteran of the Washington political scene, over control of the campaign's direction.
When he first emerged on Russia's turbulent political scene, he appeared inclined to continue the embrace of the West that Mr. Yeltsin had pursued, however haphazardly.
Since Thaksin Shinawatra, a billionaire from Thailand's north, burst onto the political scene as prime minister in 2001, parties aligned to him have won every election.
He's active on the national political scene, barnstorming the country for his Our Revolution candidates, performing at rallies, and making the rounds on Sunday television shows.
In recent years, conflict has marred the American political scene, but both men saw reason to believe the nation might be emerging from a dark moment.
Whoever wins the election, the Indonesian military will not disappear from the political scene but its role will be sharply different from one administration to another.
If he's forced into a runoff, it would likely be against Troy King, Alabama's former attorney general, or Jessica Taylor, a newcomer to the political scene.
As with so much about the current political scene, it's essential to realize and acknowledge that this is not a symmetric, both-sides-do-it situation.
The article ricocheted around the New York and national political scene at a quark's pace, leading to nearly immediate calls for Mr. Schneiderman's resignation from Gov.
He dismantled the fledging competitive political scene Russia had in the late 1980s and the 1990s, got rid of most independent institutions and renationalized the economy.
And calls come from beyond the political scene: Just take a look at how Twitter and even comedian Samantha Bee has jumped on the abolish ICE train.
I imagined I'd waltz into the American political scene, get my name on a bunch of state ballots, and make a legitimate run for the White House.
"All the startups sell into the global markets, we're much more affected by what's happening in the Nasdaq than what's happening in the political scene," Cohen said.
Fitch assumes that regional geopolitical conflicts will not impact directly on Qatar or on its ability to trade and that the domestic political scene will remain stable.
Washington (CNN)Boxing promoter Don King thrust himself back into the political scene Wednesday when he dropped the N-word at a Donald Trump minority outreach event.
But it is likely to be discombobulating and to leave the country more torn and difficult to govern whenever it is that Trump leaves the political scene.
I spoke to Sandberg over email on Monday about what she's doing, the state of the race and how its results might affect the US political scene.
The former conservative mayor of Le Havre was little known on the national political scene until Macron plucked him from obscurity to lead his government last year.
"The political scene must experience diversity, a confrontation of programs, and a race to power," Bouteflika said last month in a letter read out by an adviser.
The domestic political scene remains stable, but uncertainty continues to surround the eventual succession to 13-year old Sultan Qaboos, who has not publicly designated a successor.
And, the President of the United States doing so -- repeatedly -- is something that would have been hard to imagine prior to Trump's arrival on the political scene.
There will be a different challenge if Democrats instead choose one of Biden's rivals who is a fresher face on the national political scene, such as Sen.
Krein arrived on the national political scene earlier this year when he founded American Affairs, a quarterly journal designed to give bigots intellectual cover for supporting Trump.
Berlusconi was forced to take a back seat from the political scene when he was ejected from the Senate in 2013 following a conviction for tax fraud.
Mr. Demirtas, whose coolness under pressure and rhetorical skills have prompted comparisons to President Obama, had until recently been considered a bright star on Turkey's political scene.
However, Capriles - a sports fanatic who helped found the opposition party Justice First - remains an active figure in the political scene and still aspires to be president.
Her Conservative Party faces a rejuvenated adversary in Nigel Farage, the former leader of the U.K. Independence Party, who stormed back onto the political scene amid Mrs.
One of the great mysteries of the political scene last year was why President Kennedy did not suffer a great loss of popularity after the Cuban setback.
The media is placing lots of bets, hoping someone, anyone, emerges on the national political scene that can capture the public's attention—or ire—as Trump has.
Even before her relatively recent step into a more public role at the top of the family's party, she had been a player in Pakistan's political scene.
He spent decades living and working overseas, but has apparently regained his Liberian accent and has made a big impact on the political scene since his return.
Which thuggish claimants to power are better for Libya and its fractured political scene is an open question, but the Trump administration's approach has been the worst.
As Gibney shows, this idealistic effort is hampered by Khodorkovsky's physical removal from the political scene, and the presence of his protégés on the ground is thin.
Which brings me to my third point: Trump's fiscal delusions are arguably no worse than those of many, perhaps most professional observers of the Washington political scene.
Joshua Wong, who burst onto the city's political scene at 14 years old and is the public face of its democracy movement, was sentenced to six months.
While the Federalists receded on the political scene, their ideas continued to influence the country for decades in the decisions handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Today's political scene is chaotic, the generations are staring each other down, and the planet's ecosystem is upending — but at least you can take care of yourself.
That was where she met de Beauvoir, as well as Jean-Paul Sartre, Daniel Cohn-Bendit and other luminaries of France's then-vibrant left-wing political scene.
Perhaps because he is a relatively fresh face on the domestic political scene, he has been able to touch on two discomforting ideas long unaddressed by politicians.
But the sharpest increase in Saudi refugees and asylum-seekers occured after 22016, the year Prince Mohammed bin Salman, then 22017, emerged in the kingdom's political scene.
Racism is a peculiarly mobile hatred, and difficult to contain once it's allowed to proliferate, as it has been in America since Trump appeared on the political scene.
George Bush returns to the political scene "When I saw her, it was a genuine expression of affection," Bush told People magazine as he reflected on the moment.
On that sweltering August day, Mr. Lewis, the 23-year-old champion of voting rights, lamented the absence of an unequivocal "party of principles" from the political scene.
Ernst, meanwhile, came onto the political scene in the 2014 midterm elections -- gaining national attention when she compared her plans for Washington to castrating pigs on Iowa farms.
Some point to former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who disappeared from the domestic political scene for years while making millions working for authoritarian figures in Eastern Europe.
Afghanistan's political scene is still tainted by the aftermath of a disputed presidential vote in 2014 that forced the two main rival groupings to form an unstable partnership.
Nixon has been involved in the city's political scene, the Associated Press and Wall Street Journal report liberal groups are now urging her to consider a gubernatorial run.
But Trumpism will live on after the campaign even if Trump himself fades from the political scene—and threatens to alter Americans' common, shorthand image of the GOP.
It was on a movie set that she met M.G. Ramachandran, the film actor and politician who dominated Tamil Nadu's political scene in the decades after India's independence.
The man who burst on the political scene by rejecting the notion that there was a red America or a blue America also diagnosed a sick political system.
"It's a good thing House of Cards season 4 comes out tomorrow, because I need a light-hearted escape from today's dystopian political scene," said one Thursday night.
Castro's emergence onto the political scene is also a watershed moment for Latinos, because they have not had a national political leader since the heyday of Cesar Chavez.
The unrest has shaken up a long moribund political scene marked by decades of social and economic malaise and behind-the-scenes power-broking by the military establishment.
BuzzFeed acquired the documents from Mike Cernovich, a blogger who surfaced on the political scene last year as a staunch supporter of then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Opposition parties come together Congress was the first party of government after Indian independence from British colonial rule in 1947, and it dominated the political scene for decades.
Fitch assumes that regional geopolitical conflicts will not impact directly on Abu Dhabi or on its ability to trade and that the domestic political scene will remain stable.
He burst onto the political scene in 2013 by criticizing the Affordable Care Act at the National Prayer Breakfast, a video watched over and over by delighted conservatives.
But as Pakistan gears up for a general election in late July, the political environment is far from predictable, and new entrants have emerged onto the political scene.
Yet, despite all this, Maduro himself shows no signs of leaving the political scene, thanks in large part to extensive support from international partners like Russia and China.
"They told us very clearly, 'You, the opposition, will be out of the political scene if you don't accept the fact that Bashar is staying,' " Ms. Atassi said.
Ayers is 34 but already a veteran Republican strategist who burst onto the political scene a decade ago as the wunderkind executive director of the Republican Governors Association.
The PP, which has dominated the political scene alongside the rival Socialists for decades, could lose as many as half of its seats in parliament, opinion polls show.
For Mr. Newsom, who has been governor less than two months, the rail episode was a searing introduction to the combative national political scene in the Trump era.
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon has appointed the Arab world's first female interior minister in its new government, prising open a wider foothold for women in its overwhelmingly male political scene.
DeWine, a fixture on Ohio's political scene, is seen as the early Republican front-runner, with Husted, Renacci, and Taylor all competing to establish themselves as the clear alternative.
Vinay Shukla: When the AAP were starting out, they were new players in this political scene, making very tall claims and saying they were going to wipe out corruption.
He came to the United States in 1995 as a refugee along with his family, but says he always felt welcome—until Donald Trump came on the political scene.
We are living in the age of outrage and hyper partisanship, which makes any casual observer of our national political scene wonder if it's possible to agree on anything.
"The political scene in Indiana just turned upside down," said Marsha Coats, a member of the Republican National Committee and the wife of Senator Dan Coats, who is retiring.
But those odds changed quickly last summer, after the businessman stormed the political scene by rolling out his campaign in a press conference at Trump Tower in mid-June.
But it is explained there by a longstanding system of networking that underpins not only Brazilian soccer, but also the nation's political scene, according to the journalist Jamil Chade.
But some of the key factors that made this the biggest election win for any party in the U.K. since 2001 are also at play on our political scene.
Buttigieg usually follows it up by reminding audiences that every newly elected Democratic president since John F. Kennedy had the sheen of somebody new to the national political scene.
So today, where are we in the ... and let's skip the political part of it, because then, there is the entire political scene, which is, there's YIMBYs, NIMBYs, everybody.
He also began to fall out with Diamondstone and Lake, who prioritized the movement -- and its work to shift the dynamics of the political scene -- over successes at the ballot.
Argentines rejected at the time a successor chosen by ex-president Fernández, who along with her late husband dominated Argentina's political scene for 2130 years and rewrote its social contract.
Le Pen, a far more established fixture on the political scene, is expected by many to lead in the first round before being beaten by Macron in the May runoff.
Hezbollah is often seen as a "state within a state" in Lebanon and remains popular with the country's Shia community despite its destabilizing effect on an already disjointed political scene.
In some European countries, social democratic parties have practically disappeared from the political scene, and even in former strongholds like Germany and Scandinavia their vote shares are at historic lows.
Rocha's goals are lofty — to "reassert LULAC on the national political scene," he said, being of the belief that few Latino organization actually have connections in the Trump White House.
There should be fury in France at the moment over growing inequality, over unaccountable police violence, over a normalized state of emergency, over a political scene bereft of any vision.
His arrival to the political scene has re-energized opposition to Maduro's government, which foreign powers and domestic rivals say was returned to power in a sham election last year.
It is also suggesting that the SPA reconsider some of its demands, such as having a civilian-led transitional government for four years (to allow the political scene to mature).
Zelensky, who lacked any sort of a formal campaign, has promised that as a fresh face on the political scene, he can shepherd lasting structural change that career politicians cannot.
Can I do a better job from the outside working the perimeter of the political scene, being open to talking to anybody, or are you better off from the inside?
"Heavy inflow of foreign funds and a political scene heading towards resolution attracted investor interest and led the market to close at the highest-ever level," said Hammad Aman, manager.
After the end of Communism in 1989, Zeman joined the center-left Social Democrats - taking a position on the other side of the political scene from then-prime minister Klaus.
Two years later, she is still no firebrand, but she is emerging as a solid, relevant figure on the national political scene, inviting some comparisons with Angela Merkel's methodic rise.
Mr. Kem Ley was already a well-known commentator in 2014 when he announced that he was fed up with the country's political scene, which he called stagnant and elitist.
Young, fiery, seen as a reformer, the crown prince has been making a splash since his father placed him at the forefront of the political scene about two years ago.
"Dividing the American people has been my main contribution to the national political scene," acknowledged Spiro Agnew, who served as Nixon's vice president until he resigned in disgrace in 1973.
Her death temporarily united leaders from across the normally fractious Irish political scene and cast the ongoing struggle between Irish nationalists and British unionists in a newly tragic light.  5.
The 63-year-old former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has sought to cast himself as a fresh face on the political scene and play into the "Washington outsider" narrative.
The biggest gains against infectious diseases and child mortality in recent years were achieved in nations like Ethiopia and Myanmar, where controversies surrounding rigged elections have dominated the political scene.
A common refrain I heard from black Buttigieg supporters was that the former mayor reminded them of former President Barack Obama when he first arrived on the national political scene.
He was citing Friday's federal indictments, stemming from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, that said Russian operatives conducted a sophisticated internet campaign to sow chaos in the American political scene.
Buttigieg has noted that both he and Obama are running on a message of hope and unity and are also running as relatively young candidates new to the political scene.
While Mr. Clinton has been out of public office for nearly two decades, he and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, have remained fixtures on the national political scene.
Carson vaulted into the national political scene at the Prayer Breakfast in 2013, when he gave a keynote speech drawing attention to the national debt and the failures of ObamaCare.
The United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland, and Norway applied for membership in 1961, but it was only after de Gaulle was long gone from the political scene that Britain was finally admitted.
George W. Bush discovers his 'inner Rembrandt' in homage to veterans His return to the political scene comes as President Donald Trump's new administration is rocking Washington with upheaval and instability.
A good thing, too, because she arrived at Scandal with a working knowledge of the White House and Washington D.C.'s political scene; she had even been on Air Force One.
Like most of Europe, far-right parties (like the National Front in France or Pegida in Germany) have been gaining a foothold in the political scene, worrying the mainstream political establishment.
Since then, many disaffected youngsters have decried what they see as increasing Beijing interference stifling dissent and civil liberties, leading to a radicalisation of the political scene and occasional violent protests.
"Clinton Fatigue," the newest ad from the Defeat Crooked Hillary PAC, is supposed to show how "Americans are worse off since Hillary Clinton hit the political scene," according to the PAC.
She said she moved to Grand Rapids in 163, and she's worried about an uptick in hate across the country since Trump came to the political scene—something she's endured personally.
" Since bursting onto the political scene more than two years ago, Trump has relentlessly pounded journalists as "the enemy of the American people" and "among the worst people I've ever met.
The relationship was sometimes characterized as a "bromance," though aides to both men have downplayed that, suggesting instead something of a rivalry between two alpha males new to the political scene.
Vox is a newcomer on the Spanish political scene and pollsters had underestimated its score in a regional election in Andalusia in December, where the anti-immigration party won 12 seats.
While only two years old, Ms. Trauss's Renters' Federation has blazed onto the political scene with youth and bombast and by employing guerrilla tactics that others are too polite to try.
Toxic internal forces have made the Afghan political scene increasingly predatory, operating as an undemocratic patronage machine, where turf battles among factional leaders for money and muscle is a common occurrence.
The latest salvo by Labour ups the ante in Britain's volatile political scene less than a month out from the election, in which Credit Suisse believes Tories currently have the edge.
Beto O'Rourke's near-upset of Texas Senator Ted Cruz in last year's midterm elections shocked the state's political scene and turned the former congressman from El Paso into a national figure.
"When people see me doing this, they're going to be, like, 'Wow, she's transgender, I don't get that,' " she told Time, imagining voters' response to her presence on the political scene.
By the time the next presidential election came around in 2017, Rwigara had entered the political scene seeking to run as an independent candidate after she was disqualified as a candidate.
This wide-ranging battery of postwar changes in our cultural and political scene also got outsize attention in a new media landscape, from the rise of cable television and talk radio.
JERUSALEM — He has dominated the Israeli political scene for years, outmaneuvering or outlasting one opponent after another, the ultimate survivor in a system that has chewed up many of his predecessors.
Ian Conyers, who worked as a regional field director for former President Obama in 6900, was still new on the political scene when he won a state Senate seat last year.
It was about as generic, and idyllic, a political scene as can be imagined: a stage covered in American flags, hay bales and festive gourds to mark the coming of autumn.
The Russian president cruised to victory in an election held back in March, winning a fourth term in a vote that cemented his long-lasting dominance over the country's political scene.
Despite holding pseudo-campaign events in the first few months of the year, Schultz has not announced a formal presidential run and had largely disappeared from the political scene in recent months.
The 11th hour decision played into a fraught national political scene since an inconclusive election last month in which Spain's ruling People's Party won the most seats but lost its parliamentary majority.
Syriza stormed the Greek political scene on an anti-austerity platform six years ago, then suffered a backlash after having to impose cut-backs as part of a third bailout in 2015.
Quevedo, a former housing minister with no known energy experience, is not a heavyweight in Venezuela's political scene, although two sources close to the military told Reuters he was a Maduro ally.
According to unconfirmed media reports, U.K. police shot an assailant after an officer was stabbed and several people were injured outside the Houses of Parliament, the heart of the British political scene.
So when it comes from me that Britain should stay and join forces with us within the European Union, that carries some weight among a certain section of the British political scene.
In one lengthy response sent in 1832, James Kent, a New York jurist, recalled an evening he spent at the Grange in April 1804 during which Hamilton darkly surveyed the political scene.
The big question for this tiny, impoverished country has become whether the current movement will push the political scene toward functional democracy or drive the government into a new cycle of repression.
Syriza stormed the Greek political scene on an anti-austerity platform six years ago, then suffered a backlash after having to impose cut-backs as part of a third bailout in 2015.
For some Iraqis, Van Heuvelen said, Soleimani is an indispensable part of Iraq's political scene: a trusted mediator, a powerful dealmaker, and a reliable force against the ISIS incursion in the region.
Things were simpler last year, when an orange-hued man first appeared on the political scene, brandishing raw steaks at press conferences and handing out goofy nicknames like Lyin' Ted and Pocahontas.
Establishing a path for key members of the al Houthi movement back into the Yemeni political scene and away from Iran could segregate moderates from those attached to Tehran at any cost.
Indeed, there's a growing sense that the party is running out of time to make a decision on impeachment before the heat of the 2020 campaign season consumes the country's political scene.
Then in the next section I'd like to talk about some of the controversies around WhatsApp and other things like that that's happening there, the political scene that's allowed this to happen.
A sitting president openly turning on a Senate majority leader of his own party in such a fashion is practically unheard, yet it's another norm destroyed since Trump's rise on the political scene.
The domestic political scene remains stable, but uncertainty continues to surround the succession to 76-year old Sultan Qaboos, who has undergone extensive medical treatment abroad but has not publicly designated a successor.
Jon Ralston, editor of the Nevada Independent and the peerless expert on the state's political scene, put it in absolute terms Thursday: Heller won't vote for the bill if the governor opposes it.
Plenty of films weren't specifically linked to the American political scene, of course, and some of them — like Native Son, Clemency, and American Factory — made their commentary on current political matters more oblique.
But the arrival of several new parties on the political scene, along with stalled peace talks, have stirred interest in the campaign in the south - and enthusiasm to participate among newly minted candidates.
It also emerged as a powerful force on the political scene, while the feisty, hard-charging Ailes swatted off criticism that the network he branded as "Fair and Balanced" had a conservative tilt.
Pushed and promoted by talk show hosts Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck, Donald Trump first burst onto the political scene with his call for the President to release his long-form birth certificate.
Have you forgotten why the Tea Party exploded onto the political scene in 2010, and why Donald Trump succeeded in roundly defeating 16 highly-qualified and highly-skilled Republican opponents in the primary?
When he broke onto the political scene as an unknown multimillionaire willing to invest significant sums of his own personal fortune, even Republicans were skeptical of his first run for governor in 2010.
In addition, some people suggest that the sheer length of Clinton's record means that it is hard for to her to gin up the same enthusiasm as new arrivals on the political scene.
While much attention is paid to the national political scene, states are a critical part of the federal system — the states are where the action is regarding policy and are real change agents.
" "Three times this past week the forces of hate and terror have descended on the American political scene, going after people for their political belief, the color of their skin or their religion.
Macron, 39, was an economy minister in Hollande's Socialist government but he has never been elected to office and remains a largely unknown factor on the political scene he wants to shake up.
Italy's election result showed a seismic shift in the country's political scene with both the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) and right-wing Lega party seeing strong gains in the vote Sunday.
But Dunant wants to tell us everything she knows about the Borgias and their enemies, and she has an enviable command of this complex political scene, with its shifting alliances and subtle betrayals.
Steyer, a mainstay in the California political scene, has toyed publicly for years with statewide campaigns for governor and Senate — only to bow out of the race after weeks of speculation in the press.
Di Maio made no mention of a referendum on Italy's use of the euro which 5-Star originally pledged when it burst onto the political scene in 2013, but has since backed away from.
Why it matters: Juan Sartori, a 38-year-old businessman, only recently burst onto the political scene, but sits second in the polls for the main opposition party ahead of presidential primaries on Sunday.
Hacks and leaks, unknown sources and unseen footage -- the search for answers has taken us down some unlikely roads and helped to introduce a new generation of unsavory characters to the mainstream political scene.
Casual observers of the political scene see Democrats responding to tragedy with a clear agenda, while Republicans are responding with infighting driven by the erratic and unpopular character at the top of their ticket.
What's happening in Virginia could well serve as a taste of things to come on the national political scene in 2020, when a poisonous president will be at the top of the Republican ticket.
Sanders had two advantages during that cycle: he was a fresh voice (despite his advanced age) on the national political scene and he was the only foil — in temperament, messaging and style — to Clinton.
They immediately took an interest in the local political scene, nurturing and financially supporting candidates who aligned with their center-left positions, leading them to a rising political star in Essex County: Cory Booker.
He dominates the political scene to the extent that he promotes to the top only people with moderate ambitions who know how to work for the president effectively but could not be the president.
Since bursting onto the political scene in 2009 with a series of undercover videos that effectively took down the community organizing group Acorn, Mr. O'Keefe has lurched between splashy successes and high-profile embarrassments.
But unlike Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Biden is facing a sprawling Democratic primary field, filled with younger contenders, in a party that has a history of elevating candidates who are new to the political scene.
Warren, a progressive star since she stormed on the national political scene with her take-no-prisoners rhetoric and policy activism during the 2008 financial crisis, was long considered a top contender in 2020.
Though of the same generation and political party, the two men had expressed a mutual distaste for one another since Mr. Trump catapulted onto the political scene as a candidate for president in 2015.
Even before the ceremony, Hekmatyar's arrival in Kabul, the city his forces bombarded ruthlessly during the 1990s civil war, appeared aimed at reinforcing his status as a major new force on the political scene.
They want to show that while some Obama allies may have drifted toward candidates newer to the national political scene, including Pete Buttigieg, Biden still has support from many of his former administration colleagues.
It is unclear whether the appointment of a new prime minister will calm the country or whether political parties and armed groups, many with ties to Iran, will continue to dominate the political scene.
The 5-Star Movement stormed onto the national political scene in 2013 when it won more than 25 percent of the national vote, coming in a close second to the ruling Democratic Party (PD).
As relative newbies on the national political scene, neither Harris nor Gillibrand has had the time to accumulate the partisan ire that was often attributed to the former first lady and secretary of State.
Martha McSally, the Republican nominee, hopes voters remember Ms Sinema as she was when she first emerged onto Arizona's political scene: a vociferous leftie who protested against American military action in Afghanistan after 9/11.
As someone who writes about fascism and propaganda, I took note last summer when Trump burst on the political scene and started to use racist images to build his notoriety into a successful political brand.
Clinton, a Democrat who has forged deep ties with African-American leaders over her decades on the national political scene, has the support of more than 90% of black Americans, according to the latest polls.
As I reported back in February, the secessionist California National Party has been making small ripples in the California political scene all year, including some (very limited) recognition from the actual California secretary of state.
Casual observers of the political scene see the Democrats responding to tragedy with a clear agenda, while Republicans are responding with infighting driven by the erratic and unpopular character at the top of their ticket.
In addition, the bank's IDR and SR could be negatively affected by changes in the political scene that result in a return to unorthodox policies resulting in political and regulatory intervention in the banking system.
Northern Ireland's political scene has been in crisis since the collapse in January of the power-sharing coalition mandated under a 1998 peace deal that ended three decades of sectarian violence in which 3,600 died.
Elsewhere on the political scene … The DNC will require female moderators at all 85003 presidential debates (Refinery29) … A group of 2020 Democrats are scheduled to descend on San Francisco on Saturday to speak at MoveOn.
The ruling promised to further roil the political scene in a state with one of the deepest partisan divides in the nation, and where both liberals and conservatives receive support from well-financed national groups.
That, in turn, could have an outsize effect on the national political scene, given the big part Fox has played in driving the public discourse since Mr. Ailes founded it with Mr. Murdoch in 35.
It should be not only defeated but destroyed—vanquished from the American political scene with a finality that can only be assured not by electoral politics or structural reforms alone, but by a moral crusade.
Filmmakers watched the minutiae of Anthony D. Weiner's daily life as he strode back onto the New York political scene in 2013, only to be undone by further revelations about his lewd texts with women.
Instead, the 2020 Democratic primary field is already crowded with candidates, some who are newer to the national political scene than he is, and some who have embraced the very policies he championed in 2016.
When last Friday Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Varnavadi, a sister of the king of Thailand, applied to be a candidate for prime minister in upcoming elections, she threw an already intricate political scene for a loop.
A New York businessman whose upset 2016 victory against Democrat Hillary Clinton sent shock waves across the political world, Trump said he had discovered that the Washington political scene was even tougher than the business world.
But the financial markets will be buffeted by (a) an unbalanced economy, (b) an extraordinarily hostile domestic political scene in the run-up to presidential elections in 2020, and (c) America's global economic and security challenges.
In Lebanon's tangled political scene, Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies are staunchly opposed to Hezbollah, a political party in the governing coalition that also has a powerful militia backed by Iran, Riyadh's arch regional rival.
"It s a big failure for the country ... Today the government will get weaker as the political scene is deeply divided," said Kamel Morjan, head of the small Moubadara party, which is part of the government.
Beyond giving voters the ability to take a chance on a third party, ranked choice would immediately defuse the toxic polarization of our national political scene by psychologically reframing how we see the choices we face.
Four years ago, Zephyr Teachout, a virtually unknown law professor, jolted the New York political scene when she scored more than 34 percent of the vote in her run against Mr. Cuomo, who largely ignored her.
Yet it seems likely that Sanders will ultimately choose someone to his right; the pool of major and even secondary figures on the American political scene at his end of the ideological spectrum is incredibly small.
The Italian plan to train the Libyan Coast Guard has already run afoul of Libya's fractious political scene after the San Giorgio, an Italian Navy vessel participating in the program, docked in western Libya last month.
Recent events "showed the need to reshape political entities, parties and armed movements of the political scene with a different mindset than before," he said during a briefing with military officers, according to a ministry statement.
And so we're going to talk about that and more, including the impact of tech on all of these problematic issues for the American public and the political scene right now, which is making it even worse.
Five years from now, Germany's Angela Merkel and the U.K.'s Theresa May will have faded from the political scene, while Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan and China's Xi Jinping will continue to dominate domestically and shape geopolitics.
But the cost to the Republican Party of Trump's burn-it-down-around-him strategy is already high, could become more extreme and potentially leave the GOP badly damaged long after he has left the political scene.
An Emmy, Grammy, and Tony winner,  Nixon has long been involved in the city's political scene — and the Associated Press and the Wall Street Journal report liberal groups are now urging her to consider a gubernatorial run.
But the dovetailing of alt-right political forces with Russian accounts suggests that far-right sectors of the U.S. political scene are actually taking cues about how to behave online from Russian bots, Bay told VICE News.
As Hong Kong's now more varied Legislative Council reflects the city's increasingly diverse political scene, CNBC takes a look at some future scenarios: Pro-Beijing politicians now hold 40 of the 70 seats on the Legislative Council.
Essebsi returned to the political scene after Ben Ali fled with his family to Saudi Arabia amid mass protests in 2011 and Tunisia became the first country to unseat its leader in uprisings that swept the region.
It is no coincidence that Mr. Trump burst onto the national political scene in 2011 by claiming that Barack Obama, our first black president, was not a natural-born American citizen but rather was born in Kenya.
"When you're scripted, and you're running against the most unscripted, X-factor to ever explode on the political scene—at least in our lifetimes, Bill —then you're going to get ham[mered]," she told host Bill Hemmer.
The director of as potent an exploration of America's irrational relationship with race as has ever been produced, Peck recently sat down with VICE for a conversation about his new film and the contemporary global political scene.
Inspired by the controversial 1885 French play "La Parisienne," by Henry Becque, Mr. Willimon's adaptation was first presented at South Coast Rep a few years ago, but has been reworked to reflect the current American political scene.
Just 10 days ago, Donald Trump announced for the first time that he now believed President Barack Obama was born in the United States — five years after he burst onto the political scene by questioning that fact.
But now Mr. Stone, a veteran adviser to President Trump who has long cut a piratical figure on the political scene, appears to be engaged in his stiffest fight yet: the one for his own legal future.
Still, the president's endorsement of Tuberville is a major blow for Sessions' campaign, which has emphasized Sessions early backing of Trump's 2016 campaign and his enthusiasm for Trump's agenda even before Trump came onto the political scene.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Having lost leadership of Malaysia to an ally he says "double-crossed" him, 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad insists he feels duty-bound to remain a player in the Southeast Asian nation's political scene.
Still, it is true that educated and wealthy Americans are particularly likely to hold these beliefs, and that dissenters from this consensus have tended to be relegated to the fringes of the US political scene — until Donald Trump.
As a Rockefeller, whose millions had bolstered Rockefeller University and the Rockefeller Centre and whose Picassos, Matisses and Cézannes filled the Museum of Modern Art, he was a fixture on the New York social, cultural and political scene.
In order for there to truly be a chance at change on the political scene, it will take a candidate who is able to for once and for all, tap into the previously forgotten and disengaged voting block.
Rajinikanth, called the "superstar" by his fans, enters the political scene at a time Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is looking to make inroads into the southern state that's been ruled by two south Indian parties for decades.
"Therefore our deputies will not take part in Friday's vote, and at the same time we stated that the current government make-up has no alternative in the current division of power on the political scene," he said.
The video was released a day after Obama gave a blistering rebuke of Trump during a wide-ranging speech at the University of Illinois, marking the former president's reemergence onto the political scene ahead of the midterm elections.
The Democratic Party, the LDP's main rival, disbanded on Thursday and united with newcomer Party of Hope in what marked "seismic tremors rippling through Japan's political scene," according to Scott Seaman, Asia director at political consultancy Eurasia Group.
The war room is staffed by dozens of operatives, many of whom are veterans of Clinton's 2016 campaign and have been building opposition research files on Trump since he first burst on to the political scene in 2015.
While the dynamics of Washington's Republican-dominated political scene mean Democrats have little leverage to stop a nomination they see as a generational disaster, there are signs the process may be more complicated than the Gorsuch confirmation. Sen.
MADRID (Reuters) - A senior figure in Spain's center-right Ciudadanos quit the party on Monday over regional deals it has struck with the far right, underscoring tensions across an increasingly fragmented political scene following national and local elections.
But many of his backers argue that he represents the only way to defeat the most powerful and corrupt presence on the Brazilian political scene in recent years — the leftist Workers' Party, which governed from 2003 to 2016.
In the 1990s, a time marked by escalating drug violence and corruption in Colombia, Mr. Uribe emerged as a "young leader with a rosy future" and a "bright star on the Colombian political scene," the diplomatic cables say.
The questioning of multiple aides to Stone aides is the latest sign Mueller's investigators are focusing in on the infamous political operative who first emerged onto the American national political scene during the Watergate scandal in the 1970s.
And while products containing tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, could still be several years out from hitting U.S. shelves, Sands said the political scene was becoming more accepting to the idea of what could be a several hundred-billion-dollar industry.
While Ms. Silva has competed in the past two presidential elections, Mr. Barbosa is a fresh face on the political scene, which may prove an asset at a time when voters are clamoring for a break with the past.
The poll reawakened fears among Democrats that Clinton's vulnerabilities, as well as the sheer length of time she has been on the political scene, may leave her struggling to appeal to a restive electorate unhappy with the Washington establishment.
His slate of achievements — universal pre-K, a rent freeze, ending "stop and frisk" policing while keeping crime down — put him on the 2020 map (even if his forays onto the national political scene haven't yielded much positive attention).
While the Chamber is well known in Washington as a big-spending mouthpiece for Big Business, even seasoned observers of the D.C. political scene might be surprised at just how far and wide the Chamber has spread its tentacles.
The media spotlight on Ferrand, who is minister for urban planning and housing, is embarrassing for the new president, who has made it a priority to clean up a French political scene that is frequently beset by corruption scandals.
In Rome, he stayed at the luxurious Raphael hotel, where Bettino Craxi, the face of Italy's corrupt establishment and mentor to Silvio Berlusconi, was pelted with coins in 1993 by an angry mob as he departed the political scene.
Though the Northern League harbored secessionist aspirations when it first emerged on the Italian political scene some three decades ago, the party has muted its tone, and the referendum was not a call for a break away from Italy.
In another development in Russia's long somnolent but suddenly fast-moving political scene, Mr. Putin on Monday removed the prosecutor general, Yuri Y. Chaika, a central pillar of the country's capricious law enforcement system throughout his 20-year rule.
Breaking from the government's landlord-friendly policies, the party proposed freezing rents and building 100,000 homes, plans that dovetailed with housing protests of recent years and that have turned the party into a kingmaker in Ireland's splintered political scene.
To Alabama voters, weary of decades of Democratic back-scratching and scandals, Mr. Sessions seemed a breath of fresh air when he emerged on the political scene in 1994, after 12 years as the top federal prosecutor in Mobile.
What brought my fascination with Sarah Palin when she first appeared on the political scene was a reading 20 years ago of a now famous book — Steve Bannon's favorite book — "The Fourth Turning" by William Strauss and Neil Howe.
Republicans have nominated a white man who promises to restore "law and order," who focuses on the threats posed by outsiders, who burst onto the political scene arguing that the first African-American president wasn't constitutionally fit to serve.
The presence of both the former president and the former vice president in the capital will be historically unusual and will allow Biden — who has discussed the idea of a 2020 presidential run — to remain involved in the political scene.
It's a sort of political amnesia that's not unique to North Idaho, but it's largely cleared the local, state, and even national political scene of those with political experience — especially if they've cooperated, at any point, with anyone who wasn't conservative.
Since first riding onto Peru's political scene on a tractor in Peru's 1990 election, Fujimori has been admired by many in Peru's poorer provinces, where he had schools and roads built and wielded an iron fist against leftist Maoist rebels.
In the meantime, here's a brief guide to the two main candidates in the race — as well as what the outcome may mean for the national political scene as Democrats look for their first election win of the Trump era.
The biggest breakthrough to date came just two days before the vote, when special prosecutors said they had charged businessman Marian Kocner, a subject of Kuciak's reporting with connections across the political scene including with Smer, with ordering the murder.
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez shot to prominence on the EU political scene after his victories in national and European elections, but now he faces a reality check that combines troubles at home with the complexity of EU talks.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A big star of India's Tamil-language movies, Rajinikanth, said on Sunday he is launching a political party, adding drama to a heated political scene in a state with a history of film stars becoming chief ministers.
Johnson strongly backed the Brexit camp, and at one point was thought to be a likely contender for prime minister until he further shook up the British political scene with the announcement that he would not be seeking the position.
The county's Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan argued Thursday the recapitalization should start in two to three months, but there are widespread concerns over the implications for the Italian banking system, Italy's political scene and more broadly for the euro zone.
Barack Obama is planning a comeback to the political scene this fall, though his reemergence is causing some consternation amongst his allies and Democratic strategists, according to The Hill's Amie Parnes, who co-authored the Clinton campaign post-mortem Shattered.
Michael Bloomberg is now not only an esteemed thought-leader, but a kind of messianic figure regularly pitched by a determined cadre of centrists as a figure uniquely capable of addressing rising polarization and partisanship on the American political scene.
Our politics itself has turned so negative that today's political consultants often do little more than comb through opposition research reports for some infraction from 20 years ago that they can exploit through negative ads, which dominate our political scene.
Let us remember that no one elected Guaido; he is a relative newcomer to the political scene and appears to want to capitalize on his newfound fame with the Trump administration to rise up the political food chain in Venezuela.
The hero of this "Crash," however, is not Sabatino — and, incidentally, the basis of the defense of this horrific accident is that it was orchestrated by the powers involved in the Russian political scene, not by Formula One, Ptarmigan or Sabatino.
Socialism, at least on the American political scene, seemed destined to join antiquarian curiosities in the annals of left-leaning political agitation, somewhere alongside the transcendentalists' failed commune at Brook Farm, agitations over the Single-Tax, and the temperance movement.
Icarus, Stoffel, and Ballen's Johannesburg home are far from the roiling American political scene, but Ballen has some advice for young artists trying to distinguish themselves in a photographic era he describes as "amorphous" compared to when he cut his teeth.
Why it matters: Farage's reemergence on the political scene comes as the U.K. and the EU struggle to negotiate the terms of a withdrawal treaty — and as many British constituencies that voted for Brexit appear to be changing their tune.
"From here on, there are three contenders who could make the second round of the presidential contest: Fillon, Le Pen and Macron," said Bruno Cavalier, chief economist at Oddo Securities and a long-time observer of the French political scene.
At a minimum, the United States, perceived widely as the kingmaker in Afghanistan, can use its influence to shape the Afghan political scene by holding Afghan warlords and other undesirables accountable for their nefarious actions within and outside the Afghan government.
If liberals want to win elections, they have to learn how to tell stories that give voters a sense of optimism and purpose — not stories that promise to revert to the status quo before the illiberals arrived on the political scene.
And when she died in 2007 at the age of 62, her devoted fan base as well as her foes mourned her passing, not least because it felt as if something had been irrevocably lost to the American political scene.
It's an often moving look into an extraordinary life, but it's also a startling glimpse into a sharply opinionated but somehow less polarized political scene from Molly's time, and an example of how acerbic commentary needn't crowd out real conversation.
Robert Lighthizer, a well-qualified trade attorney and longtime pillar of the Republican establishment who was urging the GOP to abandon free trade orthodoxy long before Trump erupted onto the political scene, was selected to run the US Trade Representative's office.
Often incumbents will try to forestall debates with opponents who are new to the political scene for fear of advancing their celebrity but Governor Cuomo has been slow to debate his primary opponent, Cynthia Nixon, even though she is already famous.
Former Mayor Willie Brown of San Francisco, who has watched the California political scene for decades, said on Tuesday that Joe Biden probably had "a better shot at the lottery" than coming out a winner in the state's Super Tuesday primary.
One of the groups most vocally opposed to the latest climate bill is new to the political scene: a self-organized group called Timber Unity, which is largely comprised of truckers, loggers, and others from rural parts of the state.
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's opposition led by the Ordinary People party (OLANO) won an emphatic victory in Saturday's parliamentary election, as voters angry with graft routed the ruling center-left Smer that has dominated the political scene for over a decade.
The majority of voters see no viable alternative to Putin: He has total dominance of the political scene and the state-run television, where most people get their news, gives lavish coverage of Putin and little airtime to his rivals.
TAINAN/TAOYUAN, Taiwan, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Two Taiwanese artists - one who paints with his fingers and the other embracing the Japanese manga style are taking inspiration from the drama of the island's political scene ahead of a heated election on Saturday.
True leadership looks like wandering in the desert of democratic socialism the way that Bernie did for decades when the DLC and corporatists turned us into the party of Davos, and Bernie was essentially alone on the national political scene.
That helps explain why he agreed to expand his coalition by offering longtime rival former Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman the Defense Ministry, a move that has once again scrambled the Israeli political scene and raised alarm bells in the Middle East and beyond.
As President Barack Obama leaves office and Hillary Clinton fades from the political scene, experience as a national party leader is what Democrats now lack -- and confirmation hearings for Trump's picks have served as a test run for the party's top voices.
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's much-anticipated referendum on reforming the country's constitution failed on Sunday, an outcome that will shake up the country's political scene, raise questions over its commitment to the euro, and likely create volatility in its ailing banking sector.
The results have been disastrous: the Brexit vote in favor of leaving the European Union, plummeting poll numbers for both Corbyn and his party, and a British political scene that is shifting notably to the right on issues of immigration and multiculturalism.
The arrest, as Abbasi was on his way to a news conference in the eastern city of Lahore, further roiled a political scene already thick with accusations of corruption and abuse of office with opposition parties planning a day of protest next week.
After serving three terms in the House, O'Rourke burst onto the national political scene with his Senate run in 2018, raising big money from liberals for daring to run against archconservative Ted Cruz as an unapologetic liberal on issues like climate change.
The bill, as reported out of committee, would encourage the U.S. government to treat the entirety of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) - Iran's most powerful security group that maintains large control over the economy and political scene - as a terrorist group.
That will do much to put out the flame... Trump has betrayed Americans by using his role as president in a twisted, weaponized manner, inciting hatred and violence toward those he has demonized from the moment he stepped onto the political scene.
And into the vacuum snuck a total newcomer to the American political scene, Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Forget conventional wisdom — Bernie Sanders is electable 2020 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care MORE.
The AfD, which has surged onto the political scene since its launch three years ago, backed a manifesto pledge at a congress on Sunday to ban on minarets and the burqa, the full face and body-covering gown worn by some Muslim women.
"Since Donald Trump burst onto the political scene, Rubin has become precisely what she dislikes in others: a monomaniac and a bore, whose visceral dislike of her opponents has prompted her to drop the keys to her conscience into a well," Cooke argues.
Though he has yet to formally announce his candidacy for France's 2017 presidential election, it is increasingly likely that Macron will throw in his name as the French political scene fragments and as his current boss flirts with record-low levels of popularity.
As a new chapter in American history unfolds with the start of another year, here are some predictions for the political scene in 2019: John LeBoutillier, a former Republican congressman from New York, co-hosts "Revolution — The Podcast," available on Soundcloud and iTunes.
Ciro Gomes of the Democratic Labor Party (PDT) finished third in the 2018 election but flew off to Europe after the first round, upset with a perceived betrayal by Lula and the PT; since then, he has largely disappeared from the political scene.
As the United States looks ahead toward the 2020 presidential election, this new documentary looks back at 2018, when the Texas Democrat Beto O'Rourke burst onto the political scene to challenge the Republican incumbent Ted Cruz for his seat in the Senate.
That will require not just energy and money but also listening to and working with activists who have been resisting since long before Mr. Trump arrived on the political scene and who might have opinions far to the left of the Democratic Party.
BERLIN — After a week of upheaval and uncertainty, Chancellor Angela Merkel turned to her old coalition partners in hopes of returning stability to Germany's political scene by raising the prospect of giving the country the same government that has led since 2013.
Twelve years ago, Olbermann was a player in the American political scene, with "Countdown" helping solidify MSNBC as the chief cable-news destination for liberal commentary; Trump, meanwhile, was emerging from a corporate bankruptcy into a role as a reality-TV host.
Shiller, who won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2013 for his work on asset prices and inefficient markets, said that markets could "absolutely suddenly turn" and that he believed the bull market was hard to attribute totally to the U.S. political scene.
Ms. Le Pen and her allies have had a more muted presence on the French political scene — as have more mainstream parties, like the struggling Socialists, who recently announced that they were going to sell their headquarters in an upscale Parisian neighborhood.
One reason is that President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have departed the political scene, thereby depriving gun marketeers and the N.R.A. of the selling point that caused an eight-year binge of gun sales to buyers who feared tight new regulations.
"What we're still coming to grips with is money outside the state and how that works," said a Tennessee-based Democratic strategist who noted that Bredesen has built a strong fundraising network over more than 2628 years on the local political scene.
MBS, the ambitious — and utterly ruthless — 33-year-old crown prince who exploded onto the Saudi political scene in 2017 when his father, King Salman, shook up the line of succession and placed his young son in the second-highest position in the land.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's political leaders on Thursday made their last big pitch to voters ahead of a May 18 election, with the death of Bob Hawke, the opposition Labor party's longest-serving prime minister likely to loom over the political scene in coming days.
These were all trends that existed long before Trump and "Trumpism" arrived on the political scene, as our political incentive structures favor tribal partisanship instead of compromise, with a growing media universe dedicated to covering, and dramatizing, each step of the political horse race.
But her posture -- particularly toward Clinton -- has led to a round of questions about why she didn't criticize the former president before Hillary Clinton (who Gillibrand replaced in the Senate in 2009) had lost and the family had faded from the Democratic political scene.
Given the state of the world today — a bombastic political scene, the screen addictions and deluge of news, the conflict that has become our ambient sound — one would expect an uptick in psychotic cops, underground terrorist networks, tyrants with inexplicable hair and small hands.
There would also be candidates who are newer to the national political scene than Mr. Sanders, offering fresh energy — something many in the party prefer — as well as those who echo his message about economic justice and the corrosive effects of money in politics.
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren An academic who wrote books on bankruptcy law, Warren, 70, arrived on the political scene in 2008 when she was tapped to help oversee big bank bailouts and then help Democratic President Barack Obama establish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
This would be all the more significant because the main opposition still standing on the formal French political scene today is what's left of the right in Parliament — and that's a harder right, by definition unlikely to endorse socially driven demands about labor and employment.
Mind the Gap, a network formed less than two years ago, has been quietly routing millions of dollars to Democratic candidates and groups across the country in the 2000 and 2800 election cycles, emerging as a new power center in the Silicon Valley political scene.
LONDON (Reuters) - Worries over the fate of Bank of England Governor Mark Carney in a fractious UK political scene helped keep sterling on course for its weakest month since June on Monday, losing around a quarter of a cent to fall back below $1.22.
MADRID — Pablo Iglesias and his Podemos party burst onto the Spanish political scene in 2015 by winning more than one-fifth of the vote in their first national election, igniting dreams of overtaking the Socialists as the largest left-wing party and reshaping the government.
Ms. Lui, a decorated writer and actor of Indigenous Australian descent, riffs on them with confidence in this sharp-witted tale, in which three highly educated millennials from minority backgrounds (Indigenous Australian, Asian and Pacific Islander) attempt to change the political scene from the inside.
From her arrival on the national political scene in 2008 to her recent stumping for Republican presumptive Donald Trump the former Alaska governor has routinely fashioned odd and unusual rhetorical arrangements -- including a new memorable turn-of-phrase at a Trump rally in San Diego on Friday.
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, 35, who goes by the stage name of Bobi Wine, has become a magnetic presence on Uganda's political scene after a surprise entry into politics with a landslide win as an independent candidate in a parliamentary by-election at the end of June.
Since exploding on to the national political scene in 2004 — when he co-wrote the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth book that tried to cast doubt on John Kerry's military heroism — Corsi has been a prominent figure on the right and especially on its conspiracy theorist fringes.
However — and this is a huge however — if Clinton wins a wave landslide victory for president, she will carry along with her not only most of the Democratic Senate candidates in close battles but some additional House Democratic candidates who are not on the political scene today.
Remarkable though he may seem on the American political scene, Mr. Trump perhaps can be best understood as the face of a broader global dynamic: the resistance to policies that encourage global competition and open borders to people who have lived too long on the losing side.
"Today any party which came out and openly said 'We are a group ... that is striving to quit the EU, we don't want Poland in the EU' would have no chance on the Polish political scene," Duda said in an interview authorized for publication on Friday.
Nonetheless, our vicarious schadenfreude over UK politics, our boning up on the cast of characters that comprise the UK political scene, and our study of the "backstop," and the fact that it's needed to maintain peace on the island of Ireland, has obscured our real interest.
Separately, rivals within the black community, resentful of the UNIA's millions in contributions, began to agitate against Garvey, launching media attacks that wouldn't be unfamiliar to today's political scene-watchers and encouraging the U.S. Attorney General to put Garvey under surveillance and pursue charges against him.
His retirement last December — just days before the filing deadline to run for the seat — roiled the state's GOP political scene, with some Republicans speculating he may have timed his announcement to preclude state lawmakers from running and benefit his desired replacement, a charge Meadows disputed.
But despite being in the shadow of Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party firebrand, the new leader of the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats, announced on Monday as Jo Swinson, a 39-year-old Scottish lawmaker, could nevertheless soon become a kingmaker in Britain's topsy-turvy political scene.
Perhaps more impactful is that Brady -- a powerful local party boss who has chaired the Philadelphia Democratic Party since 1986 -- is departing the political scene at a time when Democrats hope to target three GOP-held seats in the Philadelphia suburbs in this year's midterm elections.
The murder of investigative reporter Jan Kuciak, who uncovered fraud cases involving politically connected businessmen, and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova shone a spotlight on corruption in the central European country, sparking the biggest protests since the end of communism in 1989 that shook the political scene.
Since breaking onto the political scene by backing several high-profile statewide initiatives in California in 2010, Mr. Steyer has engaged in a series of heavily funded, attention-grabbing crusades, most recently spending tens of millions of dollars to promote a campaign demanding President Trump's impeachment.
Letters To the Editor: Re "Hillary Clinton's Absolution," by Frank Bruni (column, May 7): Ever since Hillary Clinton came onto the national political scene, pundits and columnists have been asking variations of the question Frank Bruni poses: Why can't we see more of the "real" Hillary?
In Italy, three-time former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi—who has a laundry list of scandals, both financial and sexual, and has actually been convicted of crimes—is once again back on the political scene, despite the fact that he cannot legally hold office until 2019.
Doruk Ergun, research fellow at the Istanbul-based EDAM research foundation, told CNBC on Monday that although Erdogan doesn't have "a good track record," he said that the fact that all political parties were united against the coup potentially allowed for less polarization in the domestic political scene.
Yet Brown's generations-spanning tenure as arguably the most important figure in the California's modern political scene means he has also accumulated his fair share of critics on both sides of the aisle – even when it comes to what is widely seen as his signature issue, the environment.
In the United Kingdom and the United States, this trend seems to have found a countervailing tendency in the insurgent campaigns of Jeremy Corbyn and Bernie Sanders, who have burst onto the political scene over the past year to offer a popular leftist alternative to right-wing nationalism.
"Whether it is justified or not, market is not worrying about the Italian political scene at the moment and on the other hand there are hopes that the fundamental situation is improving with higher growth and less pronounced problems in the banking sector," said DZ Bank strategist Daniel Lenz.
Trade, however, can benefit people and communities on all sides, and support good working conditions, strong wages, our natural resources, public health, and a slew of other interests — all it would take is standing up to the corporate interests that have dominated the political scene for far too long.
Seeing the management firm as a way to make headway on key environmental and criminal justice issues, the headliner pundit will be announcing plans soon for a tour of the U.S. And don't worry, you're not alone if you're eagerly awaiting Bey dropping in on the political scene.
But what the Shapiro/brain pills story drives home to me is that there's another important factor in our current political scene: the use of political action as a marketing ploy, by people out to make a buck selling stuff that has little to do with politics per se.
Freimut Dobretsberger, a longtime member of the People's Party, claims to have met every Austrian chancellor stretching back to Bruno Kreisky, a legendary figure in the country's political scene who took over in 1970, ushering in a leftward shift in Austrian politics that has remained virtually unbroken since.
Joe Biden, who has all but disappeared from the political scene since his victories last Tuesday, has been placed, by the patina of his former position, well ahead of Sanders on the question of who would better manage the crisis, despite the boldness of Sanders's proposals to address it.
Zaccagnino has become privy to insider talk on how Scaramucci is viewed: A voluble and sometimes volatile combination of personality and perspiration that has catapulted the Long Island, New York, native to the forefront of the national political scene and at the right hand of President Donald Trump.
" She quoted Drew Barrymore as saying, of her daughters, "Despite their young ages that do not exceed 5 years, they know the name of the American President, the names of Presidents and Kings of some major countries, and the names of several substantial figures in the political scene.
The players: Volodymyr Zelensky, currently leading the polls, isn't the president yet, but he already plays the role on TV. The comedian, who lacks any sort of a formal campaign, is promising that, as a fresh face on the political scene, he can shepherd lasting structural change that career politicians cannot.
In Italy, when Mussolini and his National Fascist Party first arrived on the political scene, Liberal Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti helped to "normalize" them and bring them into mainstream politics by forming an electoral alliance — not because he was pro-fascist but because they could help him win the coming election.
Humphrey's razor-thin loss to Richard Nixon in the 28503 general election and his futile efforts to win the Democratic presidential nomination in 22019 and 1976 demonstrated the perseverance that made him one of the most durable figures on the American political scene in the last half of the 20th century.
While the identities of the justices on each side were not revealed in the ruling, the outcome suggests that as the result of Scalia's unexpected death last month, government-employee unions narrowly escaped a ruling that had the potential to cripple their finances and reduce their impact on the political scene.
New Jersey is the only other state electing a governor this year, but it is Virginia, which has swung toward Democrats in presidential races yet remains competitive down the ballot, that will be looked to as an early barometer for how voters respond to the political scene across the Potomac River.
Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro | RadioPublic | RSS Perhaps it's the loud chaos of our current political scene, but a lot of attention is being given lately to Fred Rogers, the thoughtful, unassuming, and talented man who made Mister Rogers' Neighborhood the lead children's program for decades.
One of the oddest features of the 20083 presidential race is that the Republican nominee, Donald Trump, emerged on the political scene this decade by repeatedly questioning whether President Barack Obama was born in America — and yet it seems Trump's embrace of this crackpot conspiracy theory has hardly been discussed during this campaign.
The remarks, at a political event in Texas, come as Clinton reemerges on the political scene months after losing the 2016 presidential election to Trump, who authorized airstrikes in Syria on Thursday after blaming Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a chemical attack in a rebel-controlled town in the war-torn country.
But it is unclear whether he will continue to play a political role as prime minister and leader of Lebanon's Sunni community or whether Lebanon is about to witness the demise of the Hariri dynasty, which has dominated much of the country's political scene since the end of the 1975-1990 civil war.
To put some faces to these numbers, I asked some nonvoters who agree that Trump is doing a pretty terrible job what they think of the raucous political scene of 2017, why they didn't vote in November, and what might move them to get out to the voting booth next time around.
And if you think the crisis of connection is limited to campus, I invite you to the American political scene over the past two weeks, with Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Eric Holder lining up to present their pseudo-masculine, chest-thumping displays to show how much they hate the other side.
Mr. McElwee, a pollster and political adviser, has floated all of those names to Justice Democrats, a small grass-roots organization that burst onto the political scene last year after coordinating Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's stunning primary defeat of Joseph Crowley of New York, the No. 20203 Democrat in the House at the time.
Why U.S. must not forget Lebanon "This terrorist operation proves that our stability is targeted by forces of darkness, and that the only way to protect it is by standing united behind our military institution and security forces in their battle against terrorism, and by promoting national unity and strengthening our internal political scene."
Nahles' appointment comes after the SPD's long-time leader Schulz resigned after the party suffered a bad defeat in Germany's federal election, a vote that saw Germany's political scene shift dramatically with the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) becoming the third largest party in the country and entering the Bundestag for the first time.
But a principled conservative washing his hands of a dirty political scene, followed by a couple years of speaking engagements, maybe a book, possibly some sort of "listening tour" that takes him to Iowa... In this scenario, Trump would have one fewer Republican opponent in the Senate, likely giving him a somewhat freer hand.
Dave Brat (R-Va.), a member of the Freedom Caucus who burst onto the national political scene after unseating then-Majority Leader Eric CantorEric Ivan CantorEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington GOP faces tough battle to become 'party of health care' 737 crisis tests Boeing's clout in Washington MORE in a 85033 GOP primary.
"Italian ratings are already at 'BBB-' for S&P (and) if these ratings start to come under pressure from the agencies, this could lead to speculation that Italy may eventually fall out of the investment grade bucket," they said, warning that this would have a "major impact" on the country, particularly if the political scene is thrown into disarray.
The deal, which still needs to be approved by both House of Congress and then signed into law by President Donald Trump (so, you just never know!), is a sort of final death throe of a movement that has been limping along -- mortally wounded but still, somehow, breathing -- ever since Trump emerged on the political scene.
The former president burst back onto the political scene earlier this month at a speech in Illinois when he issued a blistering rebuke of Trump and the direction of the Republican Party on everything from taxes to relations with Russia to Trump's response to the neo-Nazi and white supremacist-led rally in Charlottesville in 2017.
Dostum, a general in the Afghan army during the Soviet war in the 1980s, has been an integral part of the political scene in the years since, with a power base in the Uzbek minority of the north and an image polished by the TV cameras that accompany his frequent trips to the frontline in combat fatigues.
Since President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE emerged on the political scene, Democrats have relentlessly challenged the truthfulness of his statements.
The only certainty was that Israel was in for a wild ride between now and the April 9 ballot, with analysts predicting that the country's political scene — loud, fractious and heated at the best of times — would become only more divisive as Mr. Netanyahu, who is seeking a fourth consecutive term, fights for his political life.
Biden's suggestion that the willingness of McConnell and other Republicans to behave this way is a product of the Trump era should be measured against evidence from just before Trump swallowed up the political scene—especially those years in which Biden was, in fact, tasked with working with McConnell to achieve the Obama administration's policy objectives.
A wealthy New York financier, he burst onto the political scene with a memorable performance in the White House briefing room, where he portrayed himself as a major, new player who had been assured he would report directly to the president, without the interference of intermediaries like Mr. Priebus or Sean Spicer, the president's first press secretary.
But Mr. Strange was not elected in his own right and his appointment carries the odor of the most recent unpleasantness in Alabama's political scene: He was handed the Senate seat while serving as state attorney general by Robert Bentley, then the governor, who not long after resigned in the face of a sex and abuse of power scandal.
"I know the strategies at very different levels, because even though a lot of the strategies may be the same for government relations, the local political scene is very different than the state, which is very different from the federal, and you need to have an awareness of those from working in them to understand what can work for you," she said.
First off, regarding the arrival on the political scene of the enigmatic Johnson is that — big hair, boisterous and flamboyant — he tends to resemble presumptive Republican nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE.
Bagehot first crossed paths with Mr Khan almost a decade ago on the south London political scene, and long saw him in terms of the internal politics of the Labour Party: as a typical social democrat who, more ideologically flexible than most, had settled on the party's centre-left at a time when, after a decade of liberal-right dominance under Tony Blair, that was trendy.
Obama has delved back into the city's tumultuous political scene several times in recent years: Emanuel, now serving his second term, left his post as Obama's chief of staff to run for mayor; Will Burns, who quit the Ward 4 seat that led to King's appointment, used to work for Obama; and last year, Obama appeared in a television ad for a Democrat who eventually ousted an incumbent state legislator.
Since 2001, elections in Thailand have essentially been titanic clashes between, on the one hand, parties associated with the military and the traditional elite, notably the Democrat Party, and, on the other hand, parties linked to the controversial former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra — a telecommunications magnate who has managed to dominate the political scene even since going into self-imposed exile over a decade ago, after a conviction on corruption-related charges.
Even if you manage to win the elections, you usually need the help of the others, in order to make decisions, and like we have seen in many of the European countries, but also elsewhere, the political scene, or the party structure, has been fragmented, it's been-, it's becoming more fragmented, and it means that there must be more parties, more MPs, to form a-, form a majority in the parliament, and that is one of the challenges.
Two (recent) widowers, one (recent) widow: Ken Jacobs, once a brash young research chemist who warned of global warming, and is still writing articles on the subject; Clive Turner, who, at the very outset of the Obama Administration, long before Trump erupted on the political scene, gloomily predicted a "white nativist" revival in the United States; and Jacqueline La Port, poet/feminist/anarchist, now wheelchair-bound with multiple sclerosis, but looking beautiful and brave in a flowing scarlet sari.

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