W hatever his flaws as a politician turn out to be, Mark Carney does at least possess self-awareness. “You’re supposed to campaign in poetry and govern in prose,” he said in his final campaign speech ...

There’s an old saying in politics: “You campaign in poetry and you govern in prose”. This saying is attributed to the late New York Governor Mario Cuomo and in some respects describes the ...

Former New York governor Mario Cuomo said, “You campaign in poetry, you govern in prose.” Peter Dutton has campaigned in dribble, and if the polls are right, Australians will be denied the ...

By Nana Ogbodo Mario Cuomo, the former Governor of the state of New York in the United States must have had the conventional Nigerian politician in mind when he intoned his now famous saying that ...