Some of them will never be made public, even by his political foes.
Could it be nostalgia for the days when political foes would still break bread?
And his political foes often seem to have been outsmarted.
But he also knows that the dispute is serving his political foes.
But the Mayor also has many enemies, not all of them political foes.
Many people had to be consulted, even his political foes.
Neither the press nor his political foes had made a big deal about it.
It is a popular strategy among many of the President's political foes.
He said the president's political foes have to decide not to "care about the opinions of the officers."
Efforts by political foes to use that against him have fallen flat.