竞选

John McCain's campaign has asked a Hollywood agent to sprinkle some glitter over his anointment.

约翰-麦凯恩的竞选团队请了一名好莱坞经纪人为他的竞选增彩。

George McGovern's already troubled campaign in 1972 imploded when it turned out that his first choice for VP, Thomas Eagleton, had been given electric-shock therapy.

若选错，总统竞选就遭殃了。1972年，乔治·麦戈文的竞选活动本已不顺，又传出其竞选助手托马斯·伊格尔顿曾经接受典击治疗的消息，最终竞选失败。

Many run for the presidency who shouldn't, and many others don't run who should.

有许多人，尽管不应竞选总统，却要竞选；而另有许多人，虽然应该参加竞选，却又不干。

The keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money.

竞选运动改革的核心内容是有关"软钱"（不受联邦竞选财务法约束的竞选资金）的禁令。

And to my campaign manager, David Plouffe, the unsung hero of this campaign, who

我的竞选经理大卫-普劳夫，这位竞选活动的无名英雄，他进行了最好的政治竞选活动，我认为这是美国历史上最棒的。

And to my campaign manager, David Plouffe, the unsung hero of this campaign

我的竞选经理大卫-普劳夫，这位竞选活动的无名英雄，他进行了最好的政治竞选活动

To my campaign manager, David Plouffe ---- the unsung hero of this campa ign who built the best ---- the best political campaign I think in the history o f the United States of America ---- to my chief strategist, David Axelrod ---who has been a partner with me every step of the way, to the best camp aign team ever assembled in the history of politics ---- you made this happe n, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done.

我要感谢我的竞选团队主管，大卫普鲁夫，这位幕后英雄创造了一场完美的竞选，我认为是美国有史以来最出色的政治竞选。我要感谢我的首席战略家，大卫艾克赛罗德，我的每一步都有他的并肩前行。我要感谢这支政治史上最棒的竞选团队。是你们创造了今天，我将永远感激你们为此所做出的一切牺牲。

But the big donations that jump-started the insurgency of Eugene McCarthy, the anti-war candidate who prompted Lyndon Johnson not to seek re-election in 1968, would be illegal today.

而大规模竞选资金引发的混乱始于尤金-麦卡锡，这位反战的竞选者使得莱顿-约翰逊在1968年无缘连任，他的竞选行为即使到今天应该也是违法的。

Mr Wolffe, formerly a reporter for Newsweek, but now a television commentator, flew on the candidate's plane, rode on his campaign buses and in his motorcades and saw the whole show , from its inception in wintry Illinois to the inauguration on an even colder Washington morning.

沃尔夫先生，前新闻周刊记者，今电视台评论员，乘过竞选者的飞机，坐过竞选公交汽和汽车队，见证了整个竞选过程。从寒冷的伊利诺斯州的最初竞选，到更加严寒的华盛顿清晨的就职典礼。

McLean told Jackson that if he had to remove postmasters who took part in the election, he would remove those who worked for Jackson as well as those who worked for the re-election of President John Quincy Adams.

麦克莱恩。麦克莱恩对杰克逊总统说，如果他必须解除那些参与竞选的邮政局长的职务的话，那么他就必须在解除在竞选中支持再次竞选的约翰。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。