Sentences with phrase «abandon the party if»

Not exact matches

Kenney risks leading his party or parties to defeat if he mucks too much with social conservatism, abandoning a key lesson from Harper.

If it is to recover from its current woes, traditional conservatives need to resist the temptation of secularizing conservatism» at least the kind that empties it of religious content» and not allow the transient fortunes of political parties to intimidate them into abandoning their deepest held beliefs.

Madigan, who had kept the bitter and racially charged Chicago City Council fight out of the capital until last week, suffered a jolt when 14 black Democrats threatened to abandon the party in the November election if the park district bill passed the legislature.

The WFP does engage in a lot of saber rattling, but there is some precedent for the party abandoning a Democratic member of Congress on the issue of health care reform just to make a point — even if that means losing a seat to the Republicans.

The Working Families Party has backed the primary challenges to the IDC and it remains unclear if the WFP would abandon these challenges.

E.g., if a party says that it will abandon the «democratic process» if it comes to power, then it is reasonable to exclude such a party from the «democratic process».

If Ed Miliband were to announce that the next Labour Government would reverse this privatisation, then not only would he sweep the countryside that both Coalition parties have abandoned, but he would also stop that privatisation itself, since no potential buyer would take the risk.

If he can be guaranteed that no other candidate will receive enough backing at this month's Republican state convention to qualify for a primary, he said he will abandon his hopes of running on the Reform minor party line for governor.

If there were a contest and Corbyn won, the majority of his MPs might well feel forced to abandon the party.

A minority Labour government would also be feasible if the Liberal Democrats emerged as the party of the median MP, provided that the latter abandoned their current alliance with the Conservatives in favour of one with Labour.

He has expressed fears that if such legislation is not passed, the policy may collapse as it could be abandoned by a different political party that assumes power.

Would a new party that only stood for voting reform struggle to find excuses to abandon voting reform if elected?

Mr Blair — who has accused Mr Brown of losing the election by abandoning New Labour — warned his party against a shift to the left, telling The Guardian: «If we take this path, the next defeat will be even more stinging.»

I know that those who carelessly condemn him in public, clandestinely go back to heal wounds knowing what the man represents, his affability, readiness to listen and reluctance to get emotional easily no wonder after years of intense condemnation, Prof Martey openly praised him for his humility and assured him of his constant prayers to succeed.In our bid to get our parties to office, we must also consider the safety of our nation and the cohesion we've enjoyed so far.I don't think the Npp in its current state can manage its internal issues if elected into office let alone manage the nation.Our democracy shouldn't be toyed with in the name of political extremism and unworkable promises.We don't need a leader who will establish himself by intimidation and force, who will choose henchmen around himself, create secret police and abandoned all pretence of consulting the wishes of the masses but will only expect regimented YES from us on all national issues like we seeing in the Npp today.

If Ed Miliband is good enough to think he is a Leader, never mind being one, then he should have enough charisma and clout to bend the Party his way without the desire to pick and choose which moral code and rules to abandon.

He has expressed fears that if such legislation is not passed, the policy may collapse as it could be abandoned by a different political party that assumes...

He told the delegation that his first instinct was to clarify from them if the position of the party on restructuring was not just to get reelected in 2019 only to abandon the cause thereafter.

But the key fear of the Labour leadership is the Scottish scenario: if discontented Labour voters see their leaders parading with business tycoons and Tory cabinet ministers in a campaign of fear, they will abandon their party.

The Fed is the leader in tomfoolery, engaging in QE, and creating lots of bank reserves, no telling what they will do if the economy finally heats up and banks want to lend to private parties with abandon.

If by long game you mean releasing an underpowered over priced console on the brink of the next gen, abandoning first party and slowly destroying its most impotant IPs then bravo!

Zelda alone isn't enough — it will still be there a year or two from now (if the Switch even survives that long) This thing is more than likely going to bomb, and 3rd parties will abandon it.

Your little dose of perspective had nothing to do with what I was actually talking about like it never does and if you went out and read what the Sony people are saying on other places than this blog then you would clearly see that what I said about the Vita being abandoned (no more first party games — only indies, phone ports, and JRPG translations coming) and the Project Morpheus being an «indie playground» were 100 % true.

The Question Time panel were asked if the Labour Party were suffering from a leadership crisis, to which Caroline Lucas replied that Labour's problem is that it lacks values, that it no longer knows what it stands for, that it has abandoned its traditional values such as equality, and that Gordon Brown is a man who doesn't know what he wants.

But it is a fallacy to say that language is meaningful only in relation to some particular background... I find the belittling of dictionaries and grammars as tools of interpretation to be rather extraordinary... If we abandon them as the basic tools of construction, we are no longer discovering how the parties understood each other.