The candidates take similar positions on issues in their political appearances.

But that advantage is mainly one of political appearances.

So for political appearances an agreement worth trillions to the economies of the world is squandered.

To show he was serious about it, Greenspan came, overcoming his understandable reluctance to make what could be seen as a political appearance.

He has become a connoisseur of rope-line political appearances, too.

Like the Sun City bolo, most were given him at political appearances.

The political appearances of that borrowing, no matter how sensible and temporary, scare the socks off the Administration.

In some cases, overtly political appearances are piggybacked onto such trips.

"There are certain things that go with having the top job, but that does not make it political," he said of the political appearance.

It must have thought twice about doing so now, given the political appearances.