But one with a profound political subtext may be hardest of all - especially if the president is still around and eager to help.

Not surprisingly, each of the various arguments seems to carry a political subtext.

There was the slightest bit of a political subtext to it all.

There was a strong political subtext to the day.

It is hard not to read a political subtext into these words; there may be a religious one as well.

The political subtext, though, was not much on the minds of the former prisoners.

It has been suggested that in this case too there is a political subtext.

Nor is the peace prize the only award with a political subtext.

All got that as a phrase the political subtext.

The casting of the role comes with a political subtext.