| 单词 | political platform |
| 例句 | In addition to suffrage, Victoria Woodhull's political platform called for labor reform, nationalizing railroads, prison reform, and rewriting the tax code. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Later she provides a sentence that she calls perhaps “the closest I will ever come to having a political platform.” Books of The Times: A Young Writer Goes Searching for Harlem 2011-01-25T18:58:36Z A citizenry grown numb to the inhumane treatment of detainees is less likely to fight a leader who uses fear of “the other” as a political platform. Do Walls Change How We Think? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z And Benjamin Harrison once received two opossums from supporters in Maryland, naming them Mr. Reciprocity and Mr. Protection in homage to two of his party’s political platforms. Willow Biden joins long and varied line of White House pets 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z And it taps into a crisis significant enough to be a viable pillar of political platforms held by elected officials such as Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, and candidates like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Game show “Paid Off” targets the student loan crisis: A subversive warning about a looming em... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z It all speaks to Mr. Modi’s success in associating his personal style with his political platform, to the benefit of both. Narendra Modi: A Leader Who Is What He Wears 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z One of the things you need to understand is that it's not necessarily a political platform that Trump is providing for his followers. Donald Trump’s “chaos magic”: Author Gary Lachman on the far right’s links to occult phil... 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z "But just as in previous years, presenters will be reminded that the BBC Proms is a music event, not a political platform." Conductor Oramo ends UK's Proms season with plea for music for children 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z With this little gesture, Moss' Heidi does more than indicate her regret — she acknowledges the gap between her political platforms and her emotions. Elisabeth Moss, Carey Mulligan share a sensibility on separate stages 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z On a recent episode of Drag Race, for example, Dan Savage helped the queens create political platforms for a mock debate. RuPaul on Drag U, Ron Paul, and Lipsyncing for his Life 2012-06-22T14:14:10Z Perhaps honoring his legacy, “Tammany Hall” seems less interested in political platforms than in making sure you’re merrily voting a party line, drink in hand. Review: ‘Tammany Hall’ Votes the Party Line 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It's not meant to be a political platform for social change. Samantha Bee Condemns NBC and Jimmy Fallon’s Trump Interview 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z But where do they actually fit into a conversation about policy changes and racial injustice on a political platform and beyond? Bernie Sanders is not the Black Lives Matter savior: Arguing over whether a single protest “worked” is missing the point 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z After all, this is the party that continuously conflates religion with politics, and decided, as a matter of strategy, to make faith a central part of their political platform. The right’s science/religion hypocrisy: So now they want to leave science to the scientists 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It would be wonderful if the evening could be entertaining instead of a political platform for various social issues. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z On Monday leaders affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement published a political platform calling for slavery reparations. Artist launches Reparations website and 'social experiment' on white privilege 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Not only is Tesco reducing its number of products, but the new leader of the Labour party has just been elected on a political platform that, in part, challenges the rhetoric of choice. Why too much choice is stressing us out 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Like Marx's account of communist society, it's surely too sketchy to found a political platform. A life in writing: Slavoj ?i?ek 2011-07-15T21:55:00Z Most Palestinians using this chant do not see it as advocating for a specific political platform or as belonging to a specific political group. "From the river to the sea": Palestinian historian on the meaning and intent of scrutinized slogan 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, there has not been an organized campaign or successful political platform to stop the major changes happening in downtown Redmond. This Eastside city shows how to retrofit suburbia 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Diaz's political platform Sumar described the meeting as "fruitful" and "cordial", allowing the two sides to "establish a normal relationship." Spain deputy PM meets fugitive Catalan leader for talks on new government 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z A new political platform focused on cooperative governance by the bipartisan group No Labels has something for everyone to embrace — and just as much for both sides to reject. With a Centrist Manifesto, No Labels Pushes Its Presidential Bid Forward 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z “Opposition to the political platform of the ‘pro-family’ forces is interpreted as opposition to family life,” he said. The Rev. C. Welton Gaddy, Defender of Church-State Divide, Dies at 81 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Those are part of a 2024 political platform that was unthinkable to Democrats as recently as Barack Obama’s term. Biden will mark the anniversary of a gun safety law signed after the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “That’s the case today, as it was in the 19th century when trials were transformed into political platforms for opponents. If they do nothing, the phenomenon grows.” The Sound of France’s Pension Fury? The Saucepan. 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The result would bore them; what use do "burn it all down" nihilists have for a detailed political platform? The GOP's heart of darkness: Why Ron DeSantis can never beat Donald Trump 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Criminal justice and law enforcement overhauls are both planks of Mr. Foreman’s political platform. Rapper Afroman formally enters 2024 presidential race 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Rusesabagina had been accused of supporting the armed wing of his opposition political platform, the Rwandan Movement for Democratic Change. Freed ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina to arrive in US 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Rusesabagina was accused of supporting the armed wing of his opposition political platform, the Rwandan Movement for Democratic Change. Rwanda says Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame to be freed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z "We have a clear goal of making the decisions needed to secure the future of Denmark," Frederiksen said as she presented the coming government's political platform. New Danish gov't to cut taxes, holidays in bid to boost labour force 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Advocates will ask for her voice and her celebrity for their social and political platforms. Perspective | Brittney Griner is free, but reclaiming her story will be no easy task 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z However, Evans claimed that Trump has harmed his Christian allies by using their religious views in a political platform. "Like a little elementary school child": Trump dumped by spiritual adviser as evangelicals turn 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Ramirez said the organization would support candidates who align with their political platform supporting immigrant values and initiatives, and who were connected with the community. First-time voters, community groups react to Latino turnout in Yakima County 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z “We need to look inward … to re-legitimize our institutions through elections, and stand together on a united political platform.” As Israel’s far right parties celebrate, Palestinians shrug 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Misogyny and homophobia — and racism for that matter — are considered by many to be acceptable political platforms in the United States. The mullet is the haircut that refuses to die 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence, who has made abortion a centerpiece of his political platform since his days as a congressman from Indiana, was speaking at a fund-raiser for a crisis pregnancy center. Mike Pence Runs Toward Abortion Fight 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Some opposition parties accused Modi of using Independence Day celebrations as a personal political platform. India celebrates 75 years since independence amid hope and tension 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Gamarra added that the comparison was also bad faith, pointing to the Trump administration’s tendency to appoint officials who had little experience in their fields but that were loyal to his political platform. Florida GOP leaders call Mar-a-Lago search a ‘Third-World’ act 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Christian nationalism combines belief in a particular form of Christianity with nativist and populist political platforms. After Trump, Christian nationalist ideas are going mainstream – despite a history of violence 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Rusesabagina was sentenced for terrorism offenses related to his alleged links to the armed wing of his opposition political platform. Victim of private spyware warns it can be used against US 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z As Oltmann’s political influence has grown, so too have the avenues he has introduced to monetize his political platform. With violent rhetoric and election denial, podcaster becomes GOP force 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Still, the education portfolio would provide her first national political platform, especially with plans to resume physical classes soon after the country was hit hard by two years of coronavirus pandemic outbreaks and lockdowns. Duterte’s daughter takes oath as Philippine vice president 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Still, the education portfolio would provide her first often-problematic national political platform, especially with plans to resume physical classes soon after the country was hit hard by two years of coronavirus pandemic outbreaks and lockdowns. Duterte’s daughter takes oath as Philippine vice president 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z He appeared days later in Rwanda in handcuffs, accused of supporting the armed wing of his opposition political platform, the Rwandan Movement for Democratic Change. Activists urge release of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z He criticized Le Pen, arguing her political platform would not greatly help workers' purchasing power, and calling on the "angry" - including the Yellow Vests - to consider voting for him instead. Far-left Melenchon makes last push to reach French presidential run-off 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Palin, meanwhile, has been left to lament, during her libel trial against The New York Times, how she lost her TV gigs and her national political platform. Sarah Palin Knows How to Get Attention. Can She Actually Win? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The Montana Accord, which includes economists, journalists, and former politicians, derives its name from a hotel of the same name where the group met to discuss a political platform. Haiti's Henry urges elections amid calls for transition government 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The group includes civic leaders, former politicians, journalists, economists and entrepreneurs who have met for nearly a year to discuss a common political platform. Leader of Haitian advocacy group urges two-year transition government 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z But he argued that his skill set in figuring out how to spur economic development in forgotten communities could still translate to a political platform focused on boosting economic opportunity in the district. A new map gives Democrats a shot on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Three are vying for a chance to oust Rep. Andy Harris. 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z It adopted a more moderate political platform in 2017, but its goals hardly changed. Defiant in war and isolation, Hamas plays long game in Gaza 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Almost no parties have put forth any political platforms. In Iraqi Elections, Guns and Money Still Dominate Politics 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “We do not believe we can find a political platform ... to have an aggressive enough climate policy,” Socialist Left leader Audun Lysbakken told reporters. Norway's Socialists pull out of talks to form majority government 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z "One day we will live in a Russia where it will be possible to vote for good candidates with different political platforms," Navalny ally Leonid Volkov wrote on Telegram messenger before polls closed on Sunday. Russian pro-Putin party wins majority after crackdown; foes cry foul 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z In recent years, or until this round of policy-making, tax cuts were part of the political platforms on both sides of the aisle, though there were disagreements over who would pocket the larger share. Column: Democrats are ready to raise taxes, but not by nearly enough 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Foreign affairs ministers also acknowledged the need to coordinate with Afghanistan’s neighbors through an EU regional political platform of cooperation aimed at stabilizing the whole region. EU ministers outline conditions for relations with Taliban 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Bennett went on to find a political platform as the director of the Yesha Council. Naftali Bennett, set to be Israel’s next leader, represents a break with its more secular past 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z A former leader of Yesha, the main settler movement in the West Bank, Bennett made annexation of parts of the territory that Israel captured in a 1967 war a major feature of his political platform. Naftali Bennett: The right-wing millionaire who may end Netanyahu era 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z If you make products that consumers want to buy, your brand can function as a political platform with little risk to the bottom line, brand strategists say. Patagonia shows corporate activism is simpler than it looks 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Klacik certainly got something for the millions she paid her vendors: a national political platform. Donors gave a House candidate more than $8 million. A single firm took nearly half of it. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Rather, he seems intent on using his political platform to wage personal vendettas and stoke a shared sense of grievance with the voters he has long cultivated as a fan base. A President Who Can’t Put Aside Grudges, Even for Good News 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z “It’s amazing that women are making inroads on all political platforms.” Making history: Three Korean American women, two representing California, win seats in Congress 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “We shouldn’t be partisan and back certain candidates or political platforms, but that’s totally different from being neutral or taking positions on social and human rights issues.” Museums face calls to better represent people of color 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z “If there’s going to be any sort of success for Black Lives Matter on a political platform,” Hansford said, “it’s going to be traction at the local level, in cities and states across the country.” Black Lives Matter faces test of its influence in election 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z In displaying this demeanor while at the same time embracing a socially conservative and superficially Christian-friendly political platform, he sent a clear message. How the evangelical movement became Trump's "bitch" — and yes, I know what that word signifies 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z One other element is missing: For the first time in the GOP’s 166-year history, there’s no official political platform. Column: Trump Party reigns supreme at the RNC 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z It's also where party officials wrap up other less-glamorous business, like unveiling the political platform and adopting rules. What's happening at the Republican National Convention? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Loeffler said Friday that “this political platform, Black Lives Matter, is funded through ActBlue, which raises money for liberal organizations and Democrats.” Kelly Loeffler blasts BLM as ‘radical organization with a Marxist platform’ 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z She decried the insertion of “a political platform into the league.” The WNBA is making a social justice push. A franchise-owning U.S. senator wants focus on games. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Hurriyat Conference was formed by various separatist groups in Kashmir in 1993 to provide a political platform for seceding from India in the wake of an armed revolt against New Delhi. Veteran Kashmir separatist quits secessionist alliance 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z He also criticized Biden for claiming to have embraced Sanders' progressive political platform, while continuing to accept campaign donations from wealthy billionaires. Biden 'not an inspired' candidate, got help from 'media cheerleading,' says writer for liberal magazine The Nation 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z She chose her Democratic affiliation by weighing the issues and political platforms and watching the news at home. Former felons with right to vote could increase Florida's primary turnout 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z To get there, however, will take many one-on-one encounters, not just a political platform and a bunch of ads. An anxious nation finally votes. Some hope that will ease divisions. Others see a permanent state of ‘trench warfare.’ 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z It ultimately failed after the camps were cleared, but many of its central grievances and messages have informed current candidates’ political platforms. A look back at 10 of the biggest social movements of the 2010s, and how they shaped Seattle 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Luzhkov, a political heavyweight of the Boris Yeltsin era, was the mayor of Moscow for 18 years and was one of the founders of the United Russia party, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s longtime political platform. Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov dies at 83 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Luzhkov, a political heavyweight of the Boris Yeltsin era, was the mayor of Moscow for 18 years and was one of the founders of the United Russia party, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s longtime political platform. Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov dies at 83 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The disparity is paradoxical given that one of Steyer’s main political platforms is combatting growing inequality. Cory Booker: failure to engage black vote could hand White House to Trump 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The cleverness of the new plan lies in the fact that it reinforces Warren’s political platform as an agent of change with a plan for everything. Elizabeth Warren Doubles Down on Medicare for All 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The host of Fox News' "Life, Liberty & Levin" claimed Wednesday on "Hannity" that the media are trying to promote a progressive political platform. Mark Levin: Mainstream media 'abandoned the pursuit of objectivity' 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z My fellow economists are very reluctant to talk about political parties, yet we want to influence political platforms. Readers Respond to the November 2018 Issue 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Abdallah Djaballah, president of Algeria’s Justice and Development Front, an Islamist party, called for Wednesday’s opposition meeting to devise a common political platform for the opposition groups. Algerian opposition figures hope to find joint candidate 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Warren will announce her 2020 plans at a mill site where largely immigrant factory workers went on strike nearly 100 years ago, providing the longtime consumer advocate a fitting forum to advance her political platform. Senator Elizabeth Warren to formally launch 2020 presidential campaign 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The job, he argued, shouldn’t be used as a political platform. Former ethics commissioner says L.A. charter doesn't bar her from running for office 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z In early December, Steyer laid the groundwork for a political platform, speaking alongside a panel in Charleston, S.C., at one of five scheduled town halls. Billionaire left-wing megadonor Tom Steyer holds Trump impeachment 'training day' 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The event also served another purpose: the unveiling of the “Women’s Agenda,” a detailed and lengthy political platform meant to serve as a call to action for lawmakers. The Women’s March drew more moderates in its third year. It’s all Trump, researchers say. 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The surprise announcement was a remarkable surrender for a president who made the wall his nonnegotiable condition for reopening the government and a centerpiece of his political platform. Trump Signs Bill Reopening Government for 3 Weeks in Surprise Retreat From Wall 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “Our political platform is under construction,” Mr. Shahinyan said on national TV. French ‘Yellow-Vest’ Protesters to Seek European Parliament Seats 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In Manchester, Castro sought to introduce voters to his political platforms. Julián Castro flips the campaign script: 'I can win in 2020' 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His recently released five-point political platform makes no mention of the warming planet, referring instead to clean air and water and a living wage. As climate change moves to front of 2020 agenda, Democrats shift message to impact on jobs 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The idea of the agreement was to create a political platform for states to cooperate, she said. UN states agree historic global deal to manage refugee crisis 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z After Obama’s signature policy was put in place, Republicans based their political platforms on getting it repealed. West Virginia editorial roundup 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z This new idea seeks to develop a pan-European political platform hinging on rejection of Muslim immigration and cultural liberalism. Europe is in the grip of a cult of identity. But we can fight back | Chloé Ridel 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z A bad white man will always be better than a good black man, regardless of the political platforms they support. ‘White supremacy’ is really about ‘white degeneracy’ | Keith Kahn-Harris 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z That is necessary if a winning political platform for climate action is to be created. Climate-disaster connection couldn’t be clearer 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The person who helped crystallize Mr. Trump’s longstanding impulses around immigration into a political platform was Stephen Miller, his chief policy adviser. A Familiar Force Nurtures Trump’s Instincts on Immigration: Stephen Miller 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The report compared socialist political platforms of today to policies that led to the violence and instability of present-day Venezuela. Your friendly neighborhood socialist is running for office in D.C. 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z But that is a matter of law — not merely the political platform or policies of the Democratic Party. Trump’s Falsehood-Laden Speech on Immigration 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The foundation, the political platform, the social media following, the deal with HBO, a final tilt at a ring with the Lakers: James got himself here. LeBron James arrives in LA with his greatness confirmed. What does he do now? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Sen. Elizabeth Warren is continuing to embrace the names given to her from members of the Trump administration by using the latest reported insult as a political platform. “I persisted”: Elizabeth Warren responds to report John Kelly calls her an “impolite arroga... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z There’s a reality-show actress, as well as a combative lawyer who has proven the rare match for Trump in weaponizing Twitter and turning the cable-news circuit into a political platform and battering ram. What do a porn star, a combative lawyer and a reality-TV contestant all have in common? Trump 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Shadary will be the candidate for the Common Front for Congo, which was launched as a political platform in June. Congo’s president not running again in long-delayed election 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z His political platform is considered business-friendly after he pledged to cut taxes and boost investment in Colombia's economy. Colombian President Iván Duque sworn in 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The ultra-nationalist clique controlling the security structures of the country expects politicians elected into office — regardless of how liberal their original political platforms may be — to become an integral part of the state apparatus. A turbulent future may be in store for U.S.-Turkish relations 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z A political career is not the same thing as a solid political platform. Summer Reading for the Trump Administration: Ron Chernow on the Midterm Elections of 1866 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z D’Souza also said the political platform of the Nazi Party in Germany would sound similar to that of the Democratic Party if the word “Jew” were replaced with “the top 1 percent.” Author calls Democrats ‘party of slave plantations’ 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Presidents throughout the years have differed in their approaches to policy, based on political platforms, ideologies and individual beliefs. Opinion | John Brennan: I will speak out until integrity returns to the White House 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Voters and their parties can develop more appealing political platforms or use protests to protect actual democratic institutions like the judiciary. Perspective | People abroad are asking their militaries to save their democracies. It won’t work. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Dreamland also was the political platform of choice for progressives, labor unions and political campaigning. Long before ACT Theatre, this downtown corner was Dreamland 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Of course, government unions are free to express their political platforms and allegiance to the candidates they choose. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z At a Sissi campaign rally last week, few cared that there was no credible election opponent or wanted to discuss Sissi’s political platform. In an election with no serious challengers, Egyptians head to the polls to vote for Sissi 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z He was enlisted at the last minute after officials rejected the pro-democracy camp’s marquee candidate for her party’s political platform. Hong Kong pro-democracy movement loses ground in by-election 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z This video of Kelda Roys, candidate for Wisconsin governor, breastfeeding her baby while talking about her political platform, made the world a little brighter this week. On International Women's Day, all I wanted was a day off 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z “These companies seem to have forgotten that using their businesses as political platforms…isn’t a particularly bright business strategy,” said Brad Lena, an NRA member and retired marketing consultant in Pittsburgh. CEOs Choose Sides on Gun Control at Their Own Risk 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z “I kinda disagree with using his death as a political platform,” Williams said in an interview with TMZ. Antwione Williams blasts Trump for politicizing Edwin Jackson death 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z On Saturday, the group will launch a national poll in an attempt to crowdsource a political platform, and to shape their political strategy in 2018. 'Outrage, plus a plan': how the Women's March is shaking Washington from within 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z He takes the reins of a party with a political platform that includes decriminalising all drugs, expanding universal health care, raising taxes on high earners and tackling precarious work. Jagmeet Singh: Canada's pioneering party leader on building unity amid division 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Supreme says Clinton’s book, “What Happened,” attacks his political platform to provide everyone in the country a pony. The Latest: Lawyer: Settlement near on pony at Clinton event 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Laureates have in the past used their access to the president as a political platform. Trump, Breaking with Precedent, Won't Meet with American Nobel Recipients 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The “Religious Right” as a movement didn’t have a strong political platform until the 1980 presidential election. Perspective | The Protestant Reformation was 500 years ago. What needs reform in American religion today? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuccinelli said his group works on getting “new blood” in the Senate and typically looks to back candidates who don’t have major political platforms. Steve Bannon has tea party support to oust Republican incumbents 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Although the conservatives and the Greens govern together in the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, their political platforms are often at odds and they have never formed a government together at the national level. Germany’s Angela Merkel Agrees to Limits on Accepting Refugees 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “They are clearly looking for a national political platform.” Colombia’s FARC rebels launch a political party, trading bullets for blazers 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The conference launched Sunday is expected to gather 1,000 former combatants from around the nation and define the FARC’s political platform. Former Colombia rebels try hand at politics with new party 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Her campaign’s efforts at creating a robust, progressive political platform were largely wasted on a mainstream media that was almost entirely uninterested in educating the public on her policy views. Unfair and unbalanced: Media defined Trump by his key issues — and Hillary Clinton by her phony scandals 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s not a cultural take or a political platform. Perspective | Trump lit the torches of white supremacy in Charlottesville. We must extinguish them. 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z That politicians still run on political platforms based mainly on ethnic identity doesn’t help. Amid fears of election violence, Kenyans seek a way past inter-ethnic conflict | Murithi Mutiga 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s name is linked to steaks, hotels, vodka, and an isolationist political platform. Donald Trump’s terrible crowdfunding site was a microcosm of his political career 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Resentment of the less fortunate may be a political platform, but Mr. Gingrich should spend a little more time on the teaching of his church. Opinion | Trump’s cruel budget 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Garza helped develop the Women’s March political platform and is an organizer for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, a labor organization. Turning away from street protests, Black Lives Matter tries a new tactic in the age of Trump 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It should be “short, focused on a higher power, and serve no political platform.” Lawmaker’s invocation reignites dispute over prayer in House 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z “This is not an opportunity to promote a political platform, to spread hate or to attack survivors of violence,” the statement said. ‘So many land mines’: Accusations against Mayor Murray stir up emotions 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “If they support our political platform they are welcome.” Fake News, Fake Ukrainians: How a Group of Russians Tilted a Dutch Vote 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I look at a political platform and vote on that. What do Hispanic people think of Trump: US Latinos give a wide range of answers 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z “He’s using a political platform to take these extremist ideas into our everyday discussion, and we should resist this at every turn,” she said. White nationalist Richard Spencer considers a run for Montana congressional seat 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z By now that political platform would sound familiar to many Europeans and, especially since last week, to most Americans. How Trump Disrupted Obama's Plans for a Victory Lap in Greece 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z So scary are the consequences of a collapse of white privilege that many Americans have flocked to a political platform that supports and translates violence against the defenseless as strength. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Yet shortly after taking office, Mr. Santos shifted his political platform and focused his presidency on negotiating with the FARC. No Way to Negotiate With Narcoterrorists 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But Trump, who parlayed the notoriety from his television persona on The Apprentice into a national political platform, exploits its weaknesses. Looking for a Trump metaphor? He's an autoimmune disease | Lucia Graves 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The Values Voter Summit was created to ensure a political platform for family values, such as religious freedom, preserving traditional marriage and protecting life, as well as economic and national security issues. Trump, Pence to address 11th Annual Values Voter Summit 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “We present a complete political platform, and the most important thing is to end the Israeli occupation.” Fatah Makes Incendiary Facebook Claim of Killing 11,000 Israelis 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The ceremonies have also served as important political platforms. At a Funeral Home in Brooklyn, the Hard Business of Goodbye 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z During the "Back to Basics" campaign, the Conservative Party "made moral values an important part of their political platform and set themselves up for examination with respect to those values", he says. Why MP sex scandals no longer shock - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z "This contest should never be a political platform and I'm almost angry that it's been turned into one, despite the very clear rule book on the matter." Eurovision Song Contest: Mixed feelings over Ukraine's triumph - BBC News 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z That may result in an especially vigorous and perhaps contentious debate, but we should remember that political platforms are usually forgotten the day after the convention closes. Where Bernie goes from here: All is not lost for the Sanders revolution 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But in a statement Tuesday night, Sanders also appeared to signal a pivot towards trying to influence Clinton’s political platform as nominee. Sanders to lay off staff after Tuesday primary losses 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z But the problem is that cutting taxes for the rich to cut spending for everybody else isn't exactly a popular political platform. This is the worst argument about the national debt you’ll ever find 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z He barely mentioned his campaign or political platform at the start of his speech, joking that it’s boring to discuss politics all the time. The Latest: Updates from the Democratic debate in New York 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Sanders has proposed huge levels of spending for program proposals from single-payer healthcare to massive jobs and infrastructure programs that are unprecedented in contemporary major-party American political platforms. Why Bernie Sanders Is Talking About Poverty 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Now, a political platform comprised of nothing more than hate and anger is not a very viable or sustainable political strategy, especially for a national party like the Republican Party. Spreading hate has backfired on right-wing media: How Fox News unwittingly destroyed the Republican Party 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z What ensued thereafter nonetheless devolved quickly into a headache for the Romney campaign, as Trump used the political platform to repeatedly fuel conspiracies that Barack Obama was born in Kenya. Mitt Romney says Trump's 'third-grade theatrics' not worthy of presidency 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “Conservation was an afterthought on political platforms,” he continued, “slightly ahead of Esperanto and a single tax.” Henry Diamond, Lawyer at Forefront of Conservation Movement, Dies at 83 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Of course, unlike most of his Republican presidential competitors, Trump doesn’t base his political platform on the Gospel, opting instead to misquote it. A papal tiff won Donald Trump more free publicity – but he may lose Catholics | Cindy Casares 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Her challenge, as a presidential candidate, is to tell a personal story and embrace a political platform that are both true to her past and chime with the electoral mood of the present. Seven ages of Hillary Clinton: a woman who in her time has played many parts 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z He would have no political platform were it not for his ability to harness America’s combined fear and hatred of brown people. Ted Cruz talks about securing the US-Mexico border, but he rarely visits it | Cindy Casares 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "Through yoga, political platforms and associated movements, it's been carefully crafted over the past 10 years. What he's done, cleverly, is selling consumption on the back of spiritualism." The yoga guru turned company boss - BBC News 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z “My views on the issues aren’t going to be dictated by one political platform or another.” C.J. Pearson, viral conservative teen YouTube star, breaks away from GOP 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr Harper's political platform included plans that saw corporate and sales tax rates cut as well as Canada's removal from a climate change agreement. Justin Trudeau sworn in as new Canada prime minister - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z During the last election cycle, the faction was barred from the ballot and one-time influential members are now candidates leading other political platforms. Aristide makes rare public appearance for Haiti elections 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Rather, infighting, power plays and internal chaos led to an unusual predicament: no national convention, no political platform and not one, but four nominees for President. The Election Season That Was Weirder Than 2016 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z For Mr. Sanders, the rally was an opportunity to use the pope’s visit to promote an important part of his political platform: income inequality. Bernie Sanders Joins Rally of Striking Federal Workers to Call for Wage Increase 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Everybody Hurts: Analysts have struggled to explain why white voters would fall so hard for a glitzy billionaire populist with a political platform built almost exclusively on superlatives. Sen. Lindsey Graham Calls For Humanitarian Efforts 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Commoner’s political platform drew primarily from his environmental activism and the socialist-style programs he felt were necessary to correct the damage being done to the planet. For Bernie Sanders, Brooklyn Roots Pose a Test, History Shows 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z His political platform is based largely on his business acumen, but Donald J. Trump is making a habit of rankling the business world with his ideas on trade and taxes. Business Group Assails Donald Trump for Urging Higher Taxes on Some Companies 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z But who could have guessed that irrationality was a winning political platform? Donald Trump’s biggest crime is his honesty: How he exposes the sickening rot at the core of the GOP 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Looking at such a political platform, it is easy to understand why so many American luminaries are advocating for the U.S. government to open up direct, collaborative talks with the Iranian resistance. For Real Change, Work With The Iranian Resistance--Not The Iranian Regime 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In recent decades, of course, the Republicans have lurched rightward on many topics and now regularly attack scientific findings that threaten their political platforms. Climate denialism is the real “hoax”: Why “politically motivated” science is good science 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Greece's recently elected Syriza party built its political platform largely in opposition to austerity measures imposed by Greece's creditors, which limited government assistance programs and removed certain tax breaks for particularly impoverished citizens. Greece Delays Debt Payment As Deadline Looms 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Duggar was 25, a young, popular TV star who poised to help advance the conservative evangelical political platform. Why Josh Duggar's Past Will Hurt Social Conservatives 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z That waste of time and talent is rarely discussed in education conferences or political platforms. Many U.S. schools still resist challenging all their students 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z “Inciting and marginalizing legislation is Netanyahu’s political platform for the near future.” Netanyahu apologizes to Israeli Arabs for comment widely criticized as racist 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z His firing was "due to defendants' own antipathy for the political message of The Daily Show, which is widely regarded as an influential progressive political platform," Wilemon's suit says. NYSE ex-manager sues over firing after 'Daily Show' appearance 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Most of them live near this northern Yemeni town in Amran Province, deep in territory controlled by Houthi militants, whose leaders have made anti-Semitism a central plank in their political platform. Persecution Defines Life for Yemen’s Remaining Jews 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z He says it was Democrats who froze Republicans out and employed the Senate more as a political platform than a legislative one. Mitch McConnell’s New Senate Goal: Turn Republican Dial to Yes 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The opposition parties were not able to build a political platform to offer an alternative based on the people's discontent at high prices, low wages and Mr Compaore's undivided rule. The rise and fall of Blaise Compaore 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I've never – and I mean never – seen that many women share a political platform. Kim Dotcom: from playboy entrepreneur to political firebrand 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z This group is racially diverse, both male and female, urban and rural, and usually self-identifies as libertarians without actually agreeing with or even knowing the Libertarian party’s political platform. What Las Vegas Police Killings Show About Evolving Sovereign Movement 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Sissi, for example, refused to release a political platform while he campaigned, leaving many voters in the dark about what policies he planned to enact. Egypt’s Salafist Nour party in tenuous political alliance with president-elect Sissi Sissi refused to even release a formal political platform ahead of the vote. Low turnout threatens Sissi’s goal of resounding mandate Separately on Tuesday, and in a break with custom, four armed groups from northern Mali released a combined statement in which they resolved to "harmonize" their political platforms. Mali PM, northern armed groups prepare for peace talks 2014-04-29T16:02:23Z Abbas said Saturday that any interim unity government with Hamas would be based on his political platform, not that of Hamas. Abbas Calls Holocaust ‘Most Heinous Crime’ 2014-04-27T11:59:19Z Google turned its iconic home page into a political platform for the first time, urging users to sign a petition against the legislation. How Google is transforming power and politics 2014-04-12T23:54:28Z Jokowi’s political platform is little known, though his programs, from slum development to health care, reflect his party’s pro-small-people, populist stance. The ‘Jokowi Effect’ Could Be the Most Important Thing in Indonesia’s Elections 2014-04-09T10:24:06Z He added that "it's a shame if the Olympics is used as a political platform" and that "we saw the strong feelings, on both sides, these things can provoke." IOC: Attack on Pussy Riot was 'unsettling' 2014-02-20T14:09:21Z "The sport of rodeo is not meant to be a political platform," the association stated. Missouri bans rodeo clown who wore Obama mask from state fairs 2013-08-12T21:16:26Z These political platforms were never about legislating the bedrooms and lungs of Americans. 'King of Bacon': Rand Paul Hits Back at Christie's Pork Attack 2013-07-31T16:05:24Z The idea of a separate Tamil homeland - then as now illegal as a political platform - also became more powerful because so many Tamils fled to the areas of the island where they were the majority. Remembering Sri Lanka's Black July 2013-07-23T02:16:43Z The protests last month made demands without a political platform, without a party. Brazil unions try to seize protest momentum with strikes 2013-07-11T23:20:30Z His words formed the basis of the political platform which would see him elected president of Venezuela six years later - an office he held until his death in 2013. Essential props for declaring a coup 2013-07-05T23:05:07Z The scandal at the IRS involved a favorite target of Republicans, who make tax reduction a major part of their political platform. The Snowden affair: Whatever happened to the blame game? 2013-06-28T20:49:50Z To most Iraqis, ethnic or sectarian affiliation matters more than the political platforms, and violence continues to hold a deadly grip on politics. Q&A: Iraqi provincial elections 2013-04-18T09:02:26Z Parties, meanwhile, don’t need to develop political platforms as much as capitalize on identity politicking. Lebanon's Sects Game: The Problem with Its Byzantine Political System 2013-04-10T07:35:24Z And in an age of sound bites, political platforms, and infomercials, it does seem like a very strange way to choose a leader. What the Holy Spirit does at the Papal conclave 2013-03-12T16:48:49Z “We are paying him to have certified deputies here, not to bring a circus and not to use our town as a political platform,” said Guadalupe councilman Andrew Sanchez. Sheriff Joe’s posse invades Guadalupe 2013-02-17T12:00:00Z The engagement announcement came during a somewhat loose-ended interview in which he also laid out his political platform for his fourth bid to be prime minister. Berlusconi’s May-December Marriage 2012-12-17T20:12:00Z "Reconciliation means a united political platform, one authority, one president and one parliament." Hamas displays united front at Gaza rally 2012-12-09T02:25:30Z Storm drains are just not a popular political platform. Some cities find small steps key to storm protection 2012-11-20T06:03:09Z In August, Republicans issued a political platform that said: “We oppose federal funding of embryonic stem cell research.” A vote for science 2012-10-24T17:20:01.180Z “Instead it’s become a political platform for the ambitions of sitting presidents.” Chávez is Back at It 2012-10-14T08:45:00Z Most astonishingly, the researchers found that olfactory receptors are also implicated, giving a whole, new twist to the idea that someone’s political platform “smells” wrong. The genetics of politics: Body politic 2012-10-04T15:05:52Z What if education policy guidelines and political platforms were shaped by rank-and-file citizens? A people’s education platform 2012-09-26T10:00:00Z Planning for climate change is not a winning political platform in Virginia. Whatever You Call It, Sea Level Rises in Virginia 2012-08-21T17:15:00.197Z But the sorts of policies that matter most are so basic that they would never seem weighty or visionary enough to grace a political platform. Lexington: How not to manage a boom 2012-08-09T15:01:02Z The interests of Copts are best served by defending the separation of religion from politics and not by turning the church into a political platform. Egypt must tackle its sectarian problems head on 2012-08-07T17:26:29Z Priebus' role as chairman of the Republican National Committee is to develop and promote the Republican political platform. Key Republicans accuse top Democrat of lying on Romney tax charge 2012-08-05T17:28:51Z "Khamenei knows that giving the reformists a meaningful political platform is likely to create even more infighting within his regime, which is the last thing he wants or needs right now." Analysis: Iran reformists gird for return to political stage 2012-07-23T13:17:10Z It would also help the opposition build a democratic political platform, because its leaders would be able to travel and speak with civilians without fear of being killed by government forces. Op-Ed Contributor: A Peace Plan in Name Only 2012-05-31T04:27:14Z The International Olympic Committee denounced the ad and said Friday it sent a letter to Argentina's national Olympic committee saying the games should not be part of a political platform. Falklands ad runs again despite IOC concerns 2012-05-05T20:29:13Z Mr. Ivanishvili’s political platform is vague and, in some respects, grandiose. Jump to Politics Turns Georgian Billionaire Into Public Enemy No. 1 2012-04-05T21:20:36Z “My political platform is practical, and I hope to convince all that I’m the most suitable candidate,” Tang said yesterday. Tang’s Scandal Opens Way for Ip to Join Hong Kong Contest 2012-02-21T03:52:10Z “My political platform is practical, and I hope to convince all that I’m the most suitable candidate,” Tang said at a briefing yesterday, where Bank of East Asia Chairman David Li stood beside him. Tang’s Scandal Opens Way for Ip to Join Hong Kong Leader Race 2012-02-20T18:51:10Z “My political platform is practical, and I hope to convince all that I’m the most suitable candidate,” Tang said at the briefing, where he got the backing of Bank of East Asia Chairman David Li. Tang Ignores Calls to Quit Hong Kong Chief Executive Contest 2012-02-20T10:45:01Z He should not be misled by party cries, or by vague promises in political platforms. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z He was also barred from delivering sermons at Friday prayers at the University of Tehran, the country's most influential political platform. Desperate for a Show of Unity, Iran's Regime Makes a 'Hostage' Out of a Critic's Daughter 2012-01-05T07:15:00Z He justified the Whigs for omitting to put a national platform before the people, and, according to a Free-Soil report, said that a political platform should be frowned down whenever and wherever presented. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z But, right now, that seems more like a bargaining position than a political platform. Russia's Crisis: This Winter, the Bears Will Not Hibernate 2011-12-24T06:10:00Z Similar sentiments have been occasionally expressed in political platforms. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z To keep going, you need some kind of a political platform and a plan of action. Analysis: Protests open Pandora's box for Putin 2011-12-08T16:12:09Z Still, Mr. Harling added, among Syrian intellectuals, “none of them has articulated any kind of forward-looking political platform,” and that failure has contributed to anxieties about the protest movement’s direction. News Analysis: The Arab Intellectuals Who Didn?t Roar 2011-10-30T18:09:41Z For years vast multitudes of the people of the North had kept up a furious war against the South in books and newspapers; in pulpits and religious conventions; in political platforms and State assemblies. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z “The ones that are in the race don’t have a strong political platform and I don’t know what they stand for,” she said. Romney Gets 59% Favorability Rating From Republicans in Poll 2011-06-23T04:18:02Z It was not a yoga platform, but a political platform. India yoga guru to continue fast 2011-06-06T05:01:04Z But it is upon the political platform that the gibes and sneers at Phariseeism are intended to be most stinging. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z That bill died in the Senate, and opposition to cap and trade became a successful 2010 political platform point for Tea Party groups and their financers in fossil fuel industries. Senate Rejects Bills to Limit E.P.A.?s Emissions Programs 2011-04-07T03:32:43Z Moses is with us the Prince of Legislators, and the twenty-fifth Leviticus the best of political platforms. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z The bitter disappointment had affected him even on a political platform. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z President Hosni Mubarak, in power since 1981, is an important Western ally The president's campaign, launched in 2005, led to a comprehensive political platform and increased its credibility. Guarantee of stability? 2010-12-21T08:55:32Z While most I.R.A. members were Catholic and religion was a factor, its political platform and vision was the unification of the island of Ireland, not defined in religious terms. Looking at Hamas and Seeing the I.R.A. 2010-09-07T19:34:00Z Greene’s Personal Approach to His Political Platform Alvin M. Greene’s political platform is unconventional on some points — he likes to think outside the box — but he is quite serious about it. Greene?s Personal Approach to His Political Platform 2010-07-10T23:52:00Z They provide a political platform, a sense of collective action, a pressure valve to let off some of the howling frustration of being a drone to Ronald McDonald's King Bee. For Americans, courts do far more than just test the law 2010-06-23T22:00:00Z “A lower growth rate increases the support for extreme political platforms.” Growth and the Right 2010-06-13T16:01:00Z The Wall Street Journal's James Taranto made this case on Tuesday, after a handful of Maine Tea Partiers rewrote the state GOP's political platform. Maine's cracked Tea Party platform 2010-05-12T22:13:00Z "One of the chief planks of our political platform is temperance reform," said Mr. Grayburn. The Man Who Rose Again Can you imagine that combination of four consonants and one vowel serving as a political platform or included in any live concern's instructions to salesmen? H. R. The question of African slavery had become the burning one before the country, and the people demanded that the political platforms should give out no uncertain sound. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He is haunted by the ghosts of all the cant of all the political platforms of Great Britain. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Social inventions of the order of institutions, laws, political platforms and slogans, plans of campaign, must "work" in the sense of bringing the desired response from the public. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life "That climaxes all the outrages ever offered to women in the history of political platforms." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years It is the one taught in our schools, in our pulpits, on our political platforms, and in our press. Violence and the Labor Movement The Resolutions constituted the political platform of the extreme wing of the Patriote party: they were a sort of Declaration of Right. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion There is no valid reason why country superintendents should be elected on a political platform. Rural Life and the Rural School He had quite as great a contempt for the Unionist landlords, who occasionally spoke beside him on political platforms, as he had for the Nationalist tenants who were wrestling their estates from them. The Red Hand of Ulster In the Republican State platform of Iowa is the first real and purely woman's plank that ever entered into any political platform—because it originated in the brain of woman. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III I deal not with philosophers meditating upon Being and not-Being, but with men actively engaged in framing political platforms and carrying on popular agitations. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. It is very largely the point about feminism and many other callings, apparently more cultured than the factory, such as the law court and the political platform. What I Saw in America This latter plan is the one used in practical life in regard to addresses and debates on the political platform. Rural Life and the Rural School Ever since he had come to Brunford he had been interested in political questions, and had been a popular speaker, young as he was, on many political platforms. The Day of Judgment They could always be relied on to raise a cheer from a political platform provided the right audience was present; but it seemed doubtful whether even such a far-reaching result as that was quite enough. Mufti You can make speeches upon political platforms, or you can discourse on many subjects that interest you. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John King laughed at this, but, as the others had only a hazy idea of what a political platform was, Kitty's suggestion was not heeded. Marjorie's Busy Days This reminds me that the Free-thinking Ingersoll had been stumping the country, and clergymen, such as Dr. Parkhurst, had been turning their pulpits into political platforms to bring their influence to bear on the voters. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Drama is often used as a vehicle for truths which were once left to the pulpit, the political platform, or the lecture hall. Personality in Literature One could safely offer a large prize for a group of ten commencement orations, or political platforms, at least a third of which did not announce this momentous fact. Preventable Diseases No definite industrial and political platform, for example, can satisfy rich and poor, black and white, Eastern creditor and Western farmer. A Preface to Politics The builders of political platforms, which uniformly "point with pride" and "view with alarm," may possibly glean a valuable suggestion from the following incident related by Governor Knott. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective I do not believe there was ever a political platform received in this country with such approval, certainly by men who listened to it, as that: Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 I'm not at all certain that I approve of your candidate, either, or his political platform—" "Our Mr. Farrell, Professor? Foe-Farrell Let us frown upon them in both parties, so that they never have a standing on any political platform. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O There has not been a political platform in the modern world evolved out of such brutal, conflicting, anti-religious conditions as those which prevailed before and in connection with the Council of Nicaea. Our Unitarian Gospel Probably it may reach the shop, the counter, and the scales; not so certainly the factory, the mine, the political platform, and the ballot. Life of Father Hecker That is why we cannot dispense with teachers in our schools, professors in our colleges, preachers in our pulpits, orators on the political platform. The Young Man and the World Get it into your heads—Here was a prosperous reach-me-down person of the sort you will find on any political platform, standing for Parliament or seconding a vote of thanks. Foe-Farrell For the first time for years Protection was openly spoken of from a political platform. A Prince of Sinners After all, the vague criticisms and proposals that found their way into the political platforms did but reflect the confusion of mind prevailing in the country. History of the United States For full eight minutes the top of the drag became a political platform for Marquis-Ministerial denunciations of Mr. Gladstone, to a hail of repartee from the profane young man. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes Those journals which were on the same political platform as that of the man whose enmity Larry had incurred proved, to their own satisfaction at least, that Sullivan could not support Reilly. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire "I believe in the Ten Commandments," commented a member, "but I do not want them in a political platform"; and the proposition was voted down. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History You have always professed to believe in the omnipotence of political conventions and the sacred obligation of political platforms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 For obvious reasons, the Religious Difficulty under Home Rule does not receive much attention on the political platform in Great Britain. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union All political platforms from the beginning to date. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs As a matter of fact, this was not exclusively a plank in the political platform of the Puritans. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians I read a lot of political platforms once in college—they were part of the course—and that was the best one I ever heard. A Hoosier Chronicle His hat had a rim broader than a political platform, and his skin a color half way between that of tobacco-juice and a tallow candle. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They have become so conspicuous that their names are mentioned upon almost every political platform. The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People In the sixties we saw the national trade unions join with other local and miscellaneous labor organizations in the National Labor Union upon a political platform of eight-hours and greenbackism. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Richard showed signs of making a rapid success, at any rate on the political platform. Marcella O'Brien complimented him warmly on his success, and thus it was that the orator of Young Ireland made his debut on the political platform. Speeches from the Dock, Part I There should be something to that effect in the political platforms. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot "Mr. President," said he, "I believe in the ten commandments, but I do not want them in a political platform." Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 So in the social world, a man may be a professional wrecker, without the constructive ability to build a political platform on a piecrate, and still be useful, indispensable. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 I have heard it on many a political platform or meeting of directors; it was Ireton Todd himself. The Wisdom of Father Brown Edward Stanwood, History of the Presidency, contains political platform planks on labor. The United States Since the Civil War It should be a lesson to us not to trust to political platforms. Authors and Friends The ordinary blackguardism of the political platform and press does not belong to that category. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" Never was there such a political platform seen at a public meeting before. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 In 1830, four years after the murder, the Anti-Masons had held conventions and framed a political platform of principles, the chief of which was hostility to all secret societies. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders Brought up in an atmosphere of aristocracy, in the midst of slaves and inferior white men, his political platform was confidence in human nature, and objection to privilege in every form. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The pleadings are those which have already freed books and pulpits and political platforms in England from censorship, if not from occasional legal persecution. The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet The delegates then and there assembled nominate candidates for the offices of President and Vice- President; and adopt their political platform. Civil Government for Common Schools Cowperwood had seen him more than once on various political platforms, but he had never met him. The Titan To pass from the newspaper offices and political platforms and club fenders and suburban drawing-rooms to the Army and the munition factories was to pass from Bedlam to the busiest and sanest of workaday worlds. Heartbreak House The declaration of principles drawn up by Garrison in 1833 and adopted by the American Anti-Slavery Society was of the nature of a political platform. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm Like most political platforms, it was made to win votes, not to announce moral truths; and the four statesmen who were competing for the nomination believed that platform best which would offend the fewest prejudices. Life of Stephen A. Douglas Abolitionists were pioneers in the formulation of political platforms. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm |
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