Sentences with phrase «single issue campaigns»

Through 38 Degrees, Change.org, and Avaaz it has become possible to support single issue campaigns, rather than expressing political beliefs by dedicating our wholesale support to one party which encompasses a broad range of causes.

Single issue campaigns are worthwhile enterprises, but they can only be successful within the spectrum of negotiation and give - and - take.

intellectual socialists who are usually of the left, and an awful lot of people who do work in communities in order to pursue single issue campaigns.

«Worryingly, [Jon] Lansman and [John] McDonnell are now actively using new policy «workshops» to widen their support to bring in powerful key single issue campaign and powerful voices in key sector like the arts, creative industries, disabilities, mental health and housing.»

This will be a single issue campaign with Tory and Lib Dems together.

Not exact matches

The moral crusading that Wilson spoke of is still alive and well but is now far more likely to be found in single - issue campaigns than broad movements, something which social media makes far easier than ever before.

Consider the single most viral issue of the 2016 presidential campaign: Trump's wall with Mexico.

As Hillary Clinton's campaign focuses its attacks on presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, she faces the challenge of pinning down someone who rapidly shifts positions on issues, sometimes within a single day.

«You might not support all of these issues, but it is important to know where you stand and where all Democrats stand on a woman's right to choose, GENDA, single payer health care, contraceptive coverage, family planning funding, campaign finance reform and the DREAM Act.»

IT»S BACK... «Texas Democrats look to single - payer in congressional races,» by Renuka Rayasam: «Democrats hoping to wrest congressional seats away from diehard repeal - and - replace Republicans are campaigning on an unlikely issue for Texas — single - payer health care.

Single - payer health care, progressive housing policies, changes to campaign finance and redistricting laws that have suppressed the vote — these are all issues a Democratic state government could tackle.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

«On the issue of the United Kingdom if they want to hold a referendum I will campaign to keep our United Kingdom together with every single fibre that I have,» he said.

Klein called the proposal a «very exciting development» but added the new Democratic coalition majority would need to be able to pass a range of issues sought by the left, including bolstering abortion rights, single - payer health care and the public financing of campaigns.

Among the issues he cited were bills to strengthen abortion laws, enact a state DREAM Act, create a public campaign finance system, and adopt a single - payer health care program.

Hawkins not only supports but organizes on issues such as a $ 15 minimum wage, a ban on fracking, 100 % clean energy by 2030, full public campaign financing, single payer health care, the legalization of marijuana, worker rights, taxing the rich, an end to the New Jim Crow and mass incarceration, universal child care... the list goes on and on.

Since Jeanine, a three - term Westchester district attorney, announced her bid for attorney general, Al has emerged as perhaps the single most important campaign issue.

[26] At the time, many leftists were leaving in disgust at the Labour government's support for the U.S. in the Vietnam War, cuts to the National Health Service budget, and restrictions on trade unions; some joined far - left parties like the International Socialists or the Socialist Labour League, or single - issue groups like the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Child Poverty Action Group.

The People's Pledge is a cross party campaign for an EU referendum; it has nearly 110,000 supporters nation - wide and is one of Britain's largest single issue pressure groups.

Cuomo, who had criticized Sanders's record during the presidential primary campaign on his gun control record singled out the Vermont lawmaker's advocacy for affordable housing, an issue that's especially personal to him.

The idea, originally proposed by Peter Hain, chair of the national policy forum, could see a registered supporters network bring in people who are non-partymembers who are willing to work on single - issue campaigns, such as local service cuts.

Hunter said he will dedicate his campaign to the single issue of establishing a fair tax, or 23 percent federal retail sales tax, that would replace income taxes on individuals and corporations.

The venom - filled campaign of 2015 has ruptured the core of the country so much that we are yet to find common ground on any single issue, particularly when religion or ethnicity is involved.

Tred Hulse, Mastrianni's former campaign manager, issued a single - word response on Tuesday when told about Boyajian's exit.

Perez Williams on the campaign trail said she would prioritize the city's poverty issues, fill the remaining police officer vacancies in the Syracuse Police Department and entertain the idea of a gun court where all gun crimes would be heard by a single judge.

The single biggest issue of the campaign was the incumbent's support of an affordable housing project proposed for Glasco.

Washington (CNN)-- Opponents of President Obama's approach to health care reform have outspent supporters by more than $ 7 million in the past 30 days in what has become the most expensive one year, single issue advocacy campaign on television in the nation's history.

Value: With 40 playable characters and a seemingly endless single - player campaign, Tekken 6 is a good deal for fans of the franchise willing to put up with some online issues.

Even if you somehow ignore the issue of loot boxes Battlefront II is still a very difficult game to review, since it's composed of three almost entirely separate components: a class - based online shooter, a single - player story campaign, and a multiplayer space combat simulator.

One of the biggest issues that gamers have about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 right now is the fact that the game has no single player campaign...

The young fellow campaigning against the encrusted council member is running on a single issue: the extension of the Monorail, holding that his opponent is in the pocket of the contractors who want to build more roads and extend the subway line, thereby increasing pollution and shafting the poor neighborhoods.

The publisher issued a statement discussing why it mothballed the game that led some to speculate EA thought Visceral was too focused on delivering a single - player campaign that would offer little opportunity for further monetization after launch.

A single navigation tool to the left of the screen allows users to sort the content by specific topics such as candidates, issues, campaign trail and calendar.

Back in February, GM issued a press release describing the ad campaign as a 30 - second retail format featuring a consistent cast of characters — from the former radio host turned salesman to the top - selling single mom — set in a new Chevy dealership.

I did the single player after playing the multiplayer, completed the campaign and went back to do it on top difficulty and get the other trophies, no issues whatsoever.

The entire single - player campaign as well as individual missions can be played cooperatively, with the host taking the role of team leader to issue commands while other players can choose between different roles to fill (medic, rifleman etc).

There were too many issues with the weaker single player campaign and too many problems as a console venture.

Omission of single player campaign remains a contentious issue in this console generation.

I enjoyed my time with the game but, between sporadic server issues and the lack of a single player campaign, I didn't play it much outside of its launch month.

One of the biggest issues that gamers have about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 right now is the fact that the game has no single player campaign...

One of the biggest issues that gamers have about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 right now is the fact that the game has no single player campaign whatsoever.

Besides the single player campaign being a repetitive slog, and the missing mic support I also had 1 specific tracking issue.

There was only one issue though: the single - player campaign was too short.

The game might resolve underlying issues... or it might cause the system to freeze on the initial menu screen, rendering both the single player and multiplayer campaigns unplayable.

Single player campaign saves were corrupting, network issues were rampant, and while the experience has drastically improved ever since, people are STILL reporting problems to this day.

• Dull single player campaign • Co-op is not well integrated • Not a huge variety of maps • Unimaginative setting • Repetitive • Noticeable frame rate issues • Clumsy exposition

These guys came in with a set of assumptions on every single issue, biased toward their friends, political allies, and campaign financiers (and not to mention their former colleagues and family members and themselves) in the fossil fuel businesses — and every single thing they have done has advanced the wealth of those people, in those industries.

Ignoring global warming issues, TXU Corp, open - pit coal mine and electric utility company, is embarking on the nation's single largest coal - oriented electric power plant construction campaign.

A cross-party consensus existed on an issue that had never been tested at the ballot box, notwithstanding the Green Party, which struggled to rise above low single - digit percentages of the vote after four decades of campaigning.

Activists organized by 350.org unfurled a huge parachute in Times Square with the words, «End Climate Silence,» a message meant to call attention to the fact that there has been almost zero mention of climate change during the presidential campaign, including not a single reference to the issue in the four presidential debates.