Sentence examples for politically helpless from inspiring English sources
As a young supporter of Eugene McCarthy in 1968, I, too, felt the "the feeling among ordinary Americans that they were politically helpless".
Mr. Harrington estimates that half of them — 8,000,000 — live in poverty, and he thinks they are even more atomized and politically helpless than the rest of the Other America.
Politically Czechoslovakia is rendered helpless, with all that that means to the balance of forces in eastern Europe, and Hitler will be able to advance again, when he chooses, with greatly increased power.' Click to read the full leader.
Thirdly, the outcome means that a helpless European Council is effectively declaring itself politically bankrupt: the de facto relegation of a member state to the status of a protectorate openly contradicts the democratic principles of the European Union.
Rather than a program to protect the helpless, the report depicts a jobs program for politically connected lawyers who drain the estates of the vulnerable clients they are supposed to defend.
He said he didn't become politically engaged at the time "because I, like the rest of America, felt helpless.
She was helpless; he was helpless.
