No politics-as-usual or racial pandering to see here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Switches Super-Delegate Vote From Hillary To Obama] Reference

Yep, time for a change from politics-as-usual, huh, Obamabots?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Campaign Accepts Proposal For Three Presidential Debates] Reference

Certainly does represent a change from the old politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Suggests He May "Continue To Refine" Iraq Policies] Reference

Forgive Ohioans if they're not buying politics-as-usual right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nina Burleigh: Hackett Job] Reference

Pigs like Rick Berman can only win in a politics-as-usual environment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Labor's Leading Foe In Upcoming Battles Is "Dr. Evil" Of D.C. Lobbyists] Reference

And it has been the politics-as-usual that has created this situation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Hits Obama's Small Town Comments Again: "Elitist And Out Of Touch"] Reference

Is he a player of politics-as-usual masquerading as an agent of change?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sasha Abramsky: Inside Obama's Brain] Reference

I thought Obama promised to rise above this politics-as-usual pandering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Obama's Support For FISA Cave-In Is Such A Downer] Reference

McKibben warns that "politics-as-usual may mean the end of civilization.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Kerry Trueman: NYC Climate Summit Puts the Focus on Food] Reference

Will morality or politics-as-usual prevail on the issue of global warming?.    From Wordnik.com.  [William S. Becker: Road to Copenhagen - Part 6: Money-Changers in Democracy's Temple] Reference

His Achilles 'heel was the sort of politics-as-usual that has ruined many cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Too Much Progress] Reference

Little hope there for a fresh start, or any break from a politics-as-usual Congress.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Democrats' Super Disaster] Reference

By your definition, Al Gore is a politics-as-usual throwback to the Bush-Clinton era.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Campaign Co-Chair Questions Hillary's Tears] Reference

He touched a deep American yearning for heroes and a revulsion from politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pumping Iron, Digging Gold, Pressing Flesh] Reference

Barack Obama was elected president because that was not a "politics-as-usual" campaign.    From Wordnik.com.  [Labor's Leading Foe In Upcoming Battles Is "Dr. Evil" Of D.C. Lobbyists] Reference

James, don't you think Bayh, as a sitting senator is a bit 'politics-as-usual' for Obama.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference

Oprah's statements on rhetoric and politics-as-usual was surely aimed at Hillary Clinton.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beverly Davis: IOWA: Oprah Spins Magic for Obama] Reference

You know, defeating that politics-as-usual holdover from the Bush-Clinton dynasty, Al Gore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Delegate Counts: Where We Stand Now] Reference

Nearly all his positions come as unexpected to those of us conditioned to politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Behind the Saffron Robes, A Savvy Politician] Reference

Colon, I think that the politics-as-usual criticism wasn't aimed at things like this at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Resolves Labor Disupte Around Oprah Event] Reference

And that, ladies and gentlemen, is the politics-as-usual that he claimed to be so far above.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Seitzman: Edwards: Torn Between Two Lovers?] Reference

The boos were a reasonable response to the former first lady's politics-as-usual condescension.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Booed At Iowa Forum] Reference

All most non-junkies will hear, if anything, out of this is typical "politics-as-usual" bickering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Camp Slams Obama -- Again] Reference

They may have pioneered a new business model, but they're apparently relying on politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Donnelly: Google Does K Street] Reference

He'll claim the high road and sadly shake his head at the politics-as-usual infighting of his rivals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Escalates Battle With Hillary] Reference

We failed to create the powerful transpartisan movement we need to break the hold of politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bill Shireman: Time for a Red-Blue-Green Alliance - Now] Reference

The story of politics-as-usual in the post-Clinton years has been the Democrats grinning and bearing it.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Apparent Criticism Of Obama, Edwards Will Fault "Academic Theory Of Change"] Reference

Anybody remember the name of that politics-as-usual holdover from the Bush-Clinton dynasty - Al somebody?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Word On Yesterday's Hillary-Obama Delegate Dust-Up] Reference

In your view (and of your ilk in 2000), Al Gore was a politics-as-usual holdover from the Bush-Clinton era.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Supporter Andrew Cuomo On Her NH Win: "You Can't Shuck And Jive" w/Press Corps] Reference

With just one week to go before the caucuses, our opponents have revealed their commitment to politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report: Obama Adviser Calls Hillary A "Monster"] Reference

He continues to defy politics-as-usual and to stand up courageously for what he believes is the right thing to do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polls: Hillary Narrowly Ahead Of Republicans In Three Red States] Reference

Though his attempts to portray it as not being a flip-flop seem more politics-as-usual than anything "New Politics.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Hour Roundup] Reference

That's why the early days of Obama's presidency are being told in a narrative framed by a politics-as-usual perspective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maegan Carberry: Memo to Bandwagon Obama Fans: Get Tough!] Reference

His election, much as Barack Obama's, was seen as a victory of "The People" over entrenched Washington politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [White House Gate Crashing, From Andrew Jackson To Grace Slick] Reference

"The people of Hawaii will have an opportunity to reject politics-as-usual when they cast their ballots," Abercrombie said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawaii Primary Election: Neil Abercrombie, Mufi Hannemann Fight For Democratic Gov. Nomination] Reference

The status quo cannot stand much longer, neither that of politics-as-usual nor that of our security, energy and economic policies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Hayden: Progressives for Obama] Reference

And instead of the Democratic intra-party bickering of late, this is more of your standard across-the-aisle politics-as-usual fare.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2008] Reference

At others, I have been less than satisfied by their politics-as-usual dance around some of the more difficult details in that process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salena Tramel: Inside the J Street Conference] Reference

Four years ago, Villaraigosa lit the city on fire lustily campaigning as an unabashed progressive ready to sweep away politics-as-usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marc Cooper: L.A. Picks 'Tony Rap' For Mayor] Reference