Exasperated by out-of-touch leadership in hard times, intoxicated by the chance to rebel, and encouraged by populist no campaigners, the French revolted.
Worse, critics say that the government is doing nothing but raise taxes, because Ms Merkel's light-touch leadership is in fact the result of a lack of clear plans.
I had hopes for the meeting, but the result shows just how out of touch the leadership of the church is.
This tin-eared response illustrates how out of touch EAA leadership is - this is not an issue of whether the cafeteria should serve pizza or hot dogs on any given day.
She always remained in touch with the leadership of the Confederation, with whom she felt a special ideological bound.
It's pretty clear they are attempting to stay in close touch with the leadership and the membership".
"You see him on the field, his range of passing, his touch and his leadership qualities and his influence is getting stronger for me.
The letter was "another reminder to me of how out of touch the present leadership of this archdiocese is with parishes like ours," he wrote.
John Edwards's strength is his common touch and his leadership among the candidates in establishing detailed positions on health care, poverty and foreign aid.
Here's what Tom DeLay, the House majority leader, said in a speech last week: "To gauge just how out of touch the Democrat leadership is on the war on terror, just close your eyes and try to imagine Ted Kennedy landing that Navy jet on the deck of that aircraft carrier".
Hence, it is open to debates whether Nazarbayev's devotion to modernisation in general should necessarily be regarded as a sign of lofty ideals, given that, despite the innumerability and magnitude of his reforms (for their overview, see Jarosiewicz, 2016: pp. 30 32, 45), they hardly touch his personal leadership.
