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Vetting is a process of examination and evaluation, generally referring to performing a background check on someone before offering him or her employment. In addition, in intelligence gathering, asse...
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After this "political vetting," as it came to be known, Kerry winnowed the list to about 15. Each was assigned a team of two or three lawyers. Contenders were asked for references--not only people who could vouch for them but people who would criticize them.
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Mitt Romney will be one of “three potential running mates” to visit John McCain’s ranch Memorial Day Weekend.Sen. ... John McCain has invited three politicos to his ranch to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend and Politico’s Jonathan Martin breaks down their merits as running mates in today’s Political Wisdom.
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Here’s a summary of the smartest new political analysis on the Web: by Gerald F. Seib and Sara Murray ... It features the Capital Journal columns and occasional other postings by executive Washington editor Gerald F. Seib, and will house Political Wisdom, the Journal's daily aggregation of the smartest political...
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If ever there was an example of ‘security' factors being used as a pretext for political vetting, it is at the BBC. When their security procedures were revealed in 1985, the corporation said that vetting was restricted to a relatively small number of people who had access to ‘sensitive information’.
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By the way: contractors getting dinged for political incorrectitude is nothing new, though I’ve never heard of anyone bragging about it in public before. ... 6 Responses to “Political vetting of HUD contractors”...
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The complaints about the incomplete, lackadaisacal vetting of Sarah Palin by John McCain came on multiple occasions each hour through the campaign, starting almost as soon as Sarah Palin was named.
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It also claimed that players had been picked on the proviso that they would not speak out on political issues. Before the start of the tour, the former Zimbabwe captain Alistair Campbell took a similar line by claiming the tour party consisted of "yes men".
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"Everywhere I have gone, I have found a real fear among community groups in the poorest areas that the IMC report is the start of a new round of political vetting of groups.
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The right to keep one’s political affiliation secret is in many eyes a sacred feature of British life. ... The right to keep one’s political affiliation secret is in many eyes a sacred feature of British life. There are households where married couples don’t tell each other how they vote.
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