But McCain, who is gravely ill, has a prerogative to speak beyond the current political moment while he can.
He said that if the election in Florida was not resolved promptly, it could wind up in the hands of the Legislature, which has a prerogative to choose the state's electors itself.
I appreciate that as a private club it has a prerogative to decide, and am certain that I wouldn't be able to influence a clearly outdated organization to change its views.
Nevertheless, at least as Lessing understood him, Spinoza also differentiated acquaintance with what is true from acquaintance with what is good and identified knowledge of the good with the "will" insofar as through it one thought does have a prerogative over another.
"We have inherited a history that the Muslim Brotherhood seems to have a prerogative to define who is a Muslim and who is not a muslim and they are not in that position.
And some Senate delegations, she said, "are extremely ideological and don't consent to the idea that elections matter and that the president should have a prerogative in filling these positions".
The story's photographer, Sally Peterson, told HuffPost that the photo shoot had a clear prerogative: "It was about the strength of these women coming out and talking about what happened to them".
Three days after his discussion with Mr. Patton, Judge Ackerman sentenced Mr. Bernardi to the maximum 33 months in jail, giving him time for both the conspiracy conviction and the 15 bribery counts that the jury had rejected, a prerogative available to federal judges.
"They have a wide prerogative to use force".
