Sotomayor's former colleagues and her legal foes describe her as intense, driven and politically astute.
Still, some reckon that a bid could prove a politically astute move for Sumitomo Mitsui.
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HMOs are hugely unpopular, so Mr Clinton is politically astute to attack them.
Combine that with political force and you enable a politically astute, well-meaning but economically-illiterate faction to create a financial death-spiral.
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This, in a region that prides itself on being the most politically astute on the continent - and where the people always answer back.
It would be both politically astute and fiscally responsible for the President to embrace the Kyl Amendment and to encourage its enactment into law.
That may be politically astute, but it risks wasting valuable time.
Labour MP Barry Gardiner - a long-time campaigner for greater regulation of the arms trade - said the government's position was "neither morally right nor politically astute".
They, on the other hand, thought themselves to be much more politically astute and believed that they would be far more effective by jettisoning Reagan's ideological baggage.
Politically, the move was an astute one by a beleaguered chancellor desperate to woo the sabre-rattling unions and rally his rebellious troops behind him before the Social Democrats' party congress.
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