They use their influence. They use their political allies to scare and mislead the American people.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

They got this name from their political opponents, who charged that they were willing to burn down the barn to get rid of pro-slavery rats.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Cleveland refused to give jobs to Democrats because of their political ties.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

Other artists express their political beliefs with their art.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

The three were very open about their political beliefs.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

A new party would weaken their political power.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

India has also threatened a ban. Critics say these governments are using concerns about terrorism to increase their political control.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

And if last year was an important year in their relationship, this year is crucial for their political careers.

VOA: standard.2010.08.07

Republicans believe that blocking the Obama effort could help their political fortunes in next year's election and in the 2012 presidential election as well.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

But the drive for health-care reform ran headlong into opposition Republicans eager to regain their political footing after suffering defeat in the 2008 election.

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

Kunda Dixit says anger,outrage, and frustration are rising among ordinary people as political parties fail to sink their political ambitions, and resolve the deadlock.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

They use their influence and their political allies to scare and mislead the American people.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

Gibbs also said that Vice President Joe Biden will lead the administration's Iraq policy and work with the Iraqis to help them bridge their political differences.

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

People have no way of getting their political word out on TV.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10