Political moments of semi-truth

Usage examples of campaigns.

Two hundred people had been invited -- twice that many showed up -- to celebrate what history will record, with at least a few asterisks, as one of the most disastrous presidential campaigns in American history.

After the genocidal campaigns of his regime in the 1980s, this absence alone constitutes an enormous advance in the situation of the Kurds.

It took weeks of constantly pummeling these cut-off units before they would surrender, and in every case there was little sign of heavy casualties from the air strikes, demonstrating once again that committed and disciplined troops can withstand even sustained air campaigns if they are properly dug in.

Octavian and Quintus Pedius were the new consuls, and wrote frantically to Cassius, urging him to abandon any campaigns against Egypt or the Parthians.

Thus what money they had before the campaigns against Rhodes and Lycia had gone on equipping.

Today the prospects for further restrictions on private campaign financing, full disclosure of the personal finances of the candidates, and public finance of all federal campaigns seem to me better than ever -- and even better than if a new Democratic administration had urged such steps in early 1973.

Most of the important ones are busy running primary campaigns, for various candidates, right now.

As part of their Illinois campaigns, all of the candidates had made ritual visits to the bedside of William A.

Who these three candidates were, and how they would run their campaigns, could be inferred from the things they stood in front of.

James Cozzano had spent most of the spring and summer following the primary campaigns as part of a research project for his doctoral dissertation.

This was the room where the spin doctors from the three campaigns would circulate before, during, and after the debate, explaining to the reporters what was happening.

As with all liberal smear campaigns, eventually the slur became its own reality.

It is a loathsome and smelly enterprise, but the hacks who manage these campaigns want to keep things just the way they are.

The money that fuels political campaigns tends to come from people who prosper from rampant growth and development.

Faithful to the developers who bankroll their campaigns, past county commissioners approved one subdivision after anothertens of thousands of new toiletseven as sewers began to burst, literally.