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"I know he has two or three months left on his term, but we don't need him for more than two more seconds," Mr. Ramirez said.
Mr. Sheinkopf drew a parallel to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, who resigned in 1973 with a year left on his term, departing just as a fiscal crisis was about to envelop New York.
He suggests that the surge has enabled President Bush to "run out the clock on his term in office so as to avoid having to admit defeat" and that running out the clock serves the interests of the Republican Party, setting up a G.O.P. story line for 2009: "When George W. Bush left office, America was winning the Iraq War.
"[Nutter] still has a year and a half left on his term and he still has another budget to do," he told me.
IF 2012 is really the end of the road for President Obama, it is possible to see how historians might look favorably on his term.
De Blasio, with more than just garbage pickup riding on his term, is going to need all the help he can get.
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Answer questions on his terms.
Everything had to be "on his terms".
Hearn agrees – but on his terms.
He played the games on his terms.
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