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“Even as we continue to defend affirmative action as a useful, if limited, tool to expand opportunity to underrepresented minorities, we should consider spending a lot more of our political capital convincing America to make the investments needed to ensure that all children perform at grade level and graduate from high school-a goal that, if met, would do more than affirmative action to help those black and Latino children who need it the most.”
“action-reaction in closed regimes of control maintained in decay in economic reform in evolution or collapse of globalization as threat to ideological immune systems built in inducement and containment as appropriate policies toward isolation of openness as threat to outside influences in political capital in political succession in power reconsolidated in pressure for change in protectionism as self-defeating in stability of and war on terror”
“*How much political capital did Mandela have in 1994?”
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POL - executive
Terms used for and by entities with executive power
forge a coalition..., head of state, head of government, public administra..., beef up the infor..., devolution, streamline state ..., back out of sg, break a pledge, excoriate, executive committee, implement the agr... and 99 more...
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Politrix
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
vexillology, blowback, impunity, extraterritoriality, plenipotentiary, filibuster, pundit, jingoistic, gerrymander, swiftboat, espionage, ipsedixitism and 151 more...
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jfk This has to be a rhetorical question. If not, be prepared to answer a lot more of them (see list on which it appears). Jun 16, 2009
yarb If you capitalise something you make an asset out of it. So when someone "makes political capital", they're turning events, opinions, etc to their political advantage. Jun 15, 2009
whichbe What the hell is this anyway? Jun 14, 2009