Graham is, in other words, an influential mainstream figure, and people take what he says seriously.
The establishment wanted a mainstream figure and looked back fondly on Nixon, believing he deserved another chance.
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More mainstream figures, including Billy Joel, Sting and Elton John, joined the chorus on the 1996 tribute album.
Hate-mongering against immigrants and minorities has gone mainstream; figures foaming at the mouth with loathing and malice are ubiquitous on old and new media alike.
In a move foreshadowed by endorsements of the sound from R&B, hip-hop and recently, mainstream figures such as Rihanna, or The Bomb Squad's Hank Shocklee, Snoop Dogg collaborated with dubstep producers Chase & Status, providing a vocal for their "underground anthem", "Eastern Jam".
In a world where a former Jonas brother performed at this year's Sydney Mardis Gras, it naturally begs the question: What was the hold up? "Poor old Ian Thorpe's disavowal of his queerness just became all the more embarrassing as more and more mainstream figures confessed their sexuality.
She pointed to the rise of the Front National in France, election results in Greece and the shift from mainstream figures in the US presidential primaries as evidence of what happens when voters' "anger and resentment" is ignored.
His links to the Republican establishment will be significant for Trump, who has never served in government and has few links to mainstream figures in the party, many of whom turned away from him due to his mockery of disabled people and prisoners of war, as well as the string of sexual assault allegations that followed him throughout his campaign.
Other more mainstream figures in the Parisian contemporary art world were publisher Théodore Vibert, print dealer and publisher Alfred Cadart, and Adolphe Goupil, who was among the first French dealers to exploit the market in the United States.
