As one explains, "It was the good fortune of the Republicans to have within their ranks a number of highly gifted political manipulators and propagandists.

Unfortunately for Meade's reputation, he did not skillfully manage the political manipulators he inherited from Hooker.

Mordenkainen is a powerful wizard and a potent political manipulator.

That helps explain, Morris says, why she all too often submits to the dictates of political manipulators (like himself).

However, these were leaders whose strength rested not so much on their control of the machinery of party as on their skill as exceptional political manipulators.

"He's been enduring baseless attacks by political manipulators," he said.

It showed the chinks in the armor of the invincible political manipulator.

Alter suggests that David, while certainly tempted and corrupted by power, is indeed, within his narrative of calculation and deferment, a political manipulator from Day 1.

My doctoral dissertation was on Hitler as a political manipulator.

His loyalty to Ronald Reagan these past eight years was understandable and even admirable, but loyalty to his political manipulators is not admirable but intolerable.