As for Benazir, it was another political defeat and her image gradually declined in 1998.
Miller's first major political defeat came in early 1973.
With every political defeat, there is a certain level of humiliation.
"I think they are on the brink of both a military and a political defeat," the Ambassador said in an afternoon briefing.
In the Middle East, the line between military victory and political defeat is razor thin.
Democrats who go berserk at their every political defeat still don't understand this.
In 1881 he suffered a great political defeat, having lost an election.
"They were afraid that losing a soccer match would be interpreted as political defeat."
They should "accept political defeat, if such be the result, rather than sacrifice human life."
Following his political defeat, he returned to his law practice.