politically indefensible

Examples (10)

• The decision to cut funding for education was politically indefensible in the current climate.
• Such actions are politically indefensible and will likely lead to public outcry.
• From an electoral standpoint, continuing with that policy would be politically indefensible.
• Many critics argued that the prime minister's stance on the issue was politically indefensible.
• To ignore the plight of the poor is politically indefensible for any government.
• The government found itself in a politically indefensible position after the scandal broke.
• His arguments, though morally sound, were politically indefensible given the public mood.
• The party's leadership recognized that the move was politically indefensible and retracted it.
• Implementing these cuts would be politically indefensible and could cost them the next election.
• Their refusal to compromise made their position politically indefensible to floating voters.