Although Schumer insists he is not by nature a populist, he argues for an element of populism in the framing of the message is necessary.
Slaves, Lincoln argued "were undeniably an element of strength to those who had their service, and we must decide whether that element should be with us or against us".
"You argue that if it's an element of the offense it goes to the jury and if it's a sentence enhancement it goes to the judge," he said.
By arguing in this instance that the 404(b) material will be used to demonstrate the motive for the document destruction, the government is essentially arguing that the evidence concerns an element of the suspected crime that the jury needs to understand to reach a verdict.
To the public, Albert invented JT LeRoy but she also argues that LeRoy was her – an element of her self, her personality, that was as real as the voice at the end of the telephone line during those long calls to friends who thought they were talking to a suicidal young man.
At all stages, there is no direct proof that the debris that accumulates on outer segments is Aβ but the close association between immunostaining patterns and the scanning EM images would argue that Aβ was at least an element of such deposits.
He nevertheless argued that every real story contains an element of usefulness, whether "openly or covertly".
It might be argued that the music itself contributes an element of emotional manipulation that has no place in a factual programme, but that too would be missing the point; Planet Earth is not merely documentary, it is glorious, cinematic spectacle.
Even in broadcast, there is always an element of performance (we can argue that one another time).
I agreed that population is an element of the problem, but argued that consumption is rising much faster and – unlike the growth in the number of people – is showing no signs of levelling off.
