Working so closely with Burden in Washington where he was not always wise, Clay tended to forget that his employer was their state's craftiest politician.

Known as a skilled if not crafty politician, al-Azhari was respected and loved.

The line dividing Nigeria, a nation forged by British colonialists and maintained by crafty, power-hungry politicians, is actually less clear than it seems.

If the prime minister, a crafty politician, was willing to offer any criticism, it was done in a very oblique way.

He was seen as a "crafty politician who used a folksy approach to wield considerable power in the city over four decades."

Elizabeth was a brilliant, outspoken, strong-willed woman, and a crafty politician who loved her country.

Presently he found himself connected with the crafty Indian politician who last year had become UN Secretary.

You're not a commander's bootlace, boy, but you're definitely a crafty politician, and maybe a crafty politician is who we need.

As an experienced, crafty politician, he never says what he really intends to do.

He is a crafty politician and was able to survive the scandal with his reputation intact.