Sentence examples for policy mastery from inspiring English sources

Now that others have helped set the stage, Mr. Obama must demonstrate his own passion and policy mastery.

Expect to see shadow cabinet job offers not just to loyalists like Jon Trickett and John McDonnell but also more broadly to establishment figures like Emily Thornberry and Angela Eagle: the latter is indeed a logical choice for shadow chancellor given her combined advantages of political smarts, policy mastery and gender, in what would otherwise be a very male top team.

A political animal since, well, birth it seemed, the boiler-maker's brilliant son Paul Keating rose through the Labor ranks via neither the unions nor student politics but through policy mastery, political deftness and a volcano of verbal bastardry that erupted from his mouth like perpetual lava.

In an excellent post just before the debate, Josh Marshall pointed out that Republican politics (in particular) have long been about "not policy mastery or polling leads but a series of symbols and actions that mark the dominating from the dominated".

He prided himself on his foreign-policy mastery, guided above all by a grasp of Realpolitik.

Green has a mastery of policy that he can match against anyone in city government.

Her mastery of policy is deep and subtle; her sense of how the White House wields power is probably unequalled.

Mr. Ryan, who excels at town-hall-style events in which his mastery of policy is on display, will have the opportunity to show his grace under pressure.

Like America's outgoing president, she combines a mastery of policy details with an ability to communicate them smoothly to the public.

Communication is not her thing: her supporters explain that she is a Sachführer, one who leads through mastery of policy, as opposed to an inspiring Anführer.

Yet Gorman recalls being pleasantly surprised by Clinton's commitment, both in terms of her mastery of policy detail and on a personal level.