21.   If anything, the Olympics have been used as a political platform.

22.   In the interview, he said the book was his political platform.

23.   Instead, he is staking out a new political platform and making plain he is not finished in Taiwan politics.

24.   It also has no clear political platform other than supporting the acting president.

25.   Linking schools to the information superhighway is a popular political platform.

26.   Many Democrats say they will include prescription drug benefits as a major plank of their political platform next year.

27.   McLaughlin insists he did not take on the case to gain a political platform or publicity.

28.   More candidates than ever are using communication tools such as e-mail and Web pages to further their political platform.

29.   Nah, how about some content from an actual political platform instead?

30.   One of the more preposterous statements came from the Catholic League, which referred to this series as a political platform, though without specifying its damaging political message.