Sentences with phrase «as the party of»

Or is it just that one party is viewed predominantly as the party of white, straight, traditionalist Christians and the other is seen as the party of everyone else?

I think many British Columbians, much like Albertans, have shrunk from voting NDP because they were seen as a party of labour leaders, professors and what my father would call «parlor pinks.»

In this last connection, and again with an eye toward immigrants and the poor, the GOP would be wise to strengthen its reputation as the party of community and order.

The reason this is so troubling is because Republicans have long pitched themselves as the party of family values.

But unless a strong, principled Republican emerges soon, the party will be seen by moderates (like me) not only as the «party of no,» but as the party of ignorance, fear, and hate.

Conservatives need avoid being seen as the party of anti-government.

They need to be seen as the party of effective government at a reasonable price.

The Democrats can attack the Republicans as the party of the uncaring rich, and these voters will stay home in despair of both parties.

As the party of tired myth and exhausted agenda, the Republicans of 2016 most....

They bill themselves as the party of Christian morality and make a point of campaining on their religious credentials then also want to project an image that is very anti-Jesus» tenets.

Republicans like to present themselves as the party of God, Jesus and the Bible, but their recent orgy of oath taking is, in my view, both unchristian and unbiblical.

But it's truer still to characterize them as the party of those blacks who see the answer to everything in government.

Ultimately, the kind of mass fail the GOP needs to retain its most fundamental brand as the Party of Normal People involves a societal collapse of the neoliberal or liberaltarian project.

Don't you know that the GOP already tags the Democratic Party as the party of non-believers?

I first shared this recipe as party of my Eating the Alphabet Challenge (that I no longer host).

And I think I'm not alone, seeing as our party of a dozen folks and a baby had exchanged almost 50 emails Re: «What shall we eat?»

If you're planning your final meals as a Party of Two, be sure to check back for the Orange County and Wake County installments later in March.

As a party of seven, we were able to try many things from the menu, and my personal favorites included:

Before Trump, Republicans were generally seen as the party of free enterprise and free trade.

Despite it's disastrous track - record of macro-economic management, epitomised by the Lawson boom in the late 1980s and George Osbourne's ill - timed retrenchment since 2010, the Conservatives have consistently positioned themselves as the party of fiscal discipline and economic competence, as well as the party of entrepreneurship and material affluence.

And when the time for an In Out referendum comes, which under Liberal Democrat policy will happen next time there is a significant transfer of powers the EU, we will be united around a clear message as the Party of In.

Labour too, for all the attacks on Blue Labour's alleged nostalgia, remains at pains to describe itself as the party of the present (and future).

But now Labour look all at sea in the new reality in Scotland and nationwide while Tim Farron attempts his own Sturgeon tribute act positioning the Lib Dems as the party of the 48 % post EU referendum.

Given this, I believe that the Labour Party could turn the tables on the Tories by labelling them as the Party of «Social Engineering»

Second, unlike 2005, during the latest coalition negotiations the SPD managed to bring social democratic issues to the fore, promoting its popular image as the party of social justice.

The «British dream» remark may evoke bygone US presidential elections, but Woolfe's message is simple: now Brexit is on its way, he wants to pitch Ukip as the party of improving «social mobility».

Particularly with a general election less than two years away, conference as the platform for presenting ourselves as a party of real democracy, as well as being passionate about policy, is really important.

Cameron, like Mrs Thatcher before him, will continue the demonisation of the Labour Party as the Party of the «profligate» and «incompetent», but he must present, if he has any real expectation of reelection, a positive Tory vision of the future, which is flagrantly missing in the emphasis on austerity.

David Cameron's got his hands full on his summer holidays: figuring out how to cement the Conservatives as THE party of government for the 21st century.

Specifically with regards the Labour Party, we're seen as the party of government, not the party of the people.

A hard Brexit might not be ideal for the Tories» reputation as the party of business but as long as Labour is led by Jeremy Corbyn there'll be no competition for the mantle.

Only by positioning itself as the party of efficiency, spending cuts where necessary and value for money can Labour turn on the Tories and ask voters: now that we have slimmed down the state, do you want the Tories to cut the basics, too?

While the triangulation strategy may mesh well with the cold rationality of electoral marketing and reflect the party's new maturity as a party of government, it will do little to set political pulses racing.

Then David Cameron tried to present the Conservatives as the party of increased NHS funding.

Writing in the New Statesman, Labour Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan brazenly declares that the Liberal Democrat's record in Government has left Labour as the party of civil liberties.

At the same time, voters in the south no longer regard Labour as the party of fairness.

«It's supposed to be our answer to the fundamental question — what do you do as a party of the Left when there's no money left», said one shadow cabinet member.

So the Democrats are portraying the Republicans as the party of the rich, and themselves as the party of everyone else, middle class and poor.

In the five or ten years to come, the incompetence of the Leave camp will be exposed, as the party of Johnson et al. find themselves in the spotlight.

However, Mr Davis admitted that where the Conservatives used to be seen as the party of business, «we have been usurped by our political opponents», adding: «We must regain that role, and soon.»

«Indeed, the senate's surrender stance has probably squandered whatever momentum New York Republicans once had as the party of reform following the elections of Rudy Giuliani as mayor of New York City in 1993 and George Pataki as governor a year later,» O'Reilly wrote in the column posted this afternoon.

That means compromise, pegging the Lib Dems as the party of moderate, fair - minded pragmatism.

Labour needs to reinvent itself as a party of strong and clear principles, applied in a modern setting in ways that are relevant to the lives the people lead.

While the K Street Project decimated our brand as the party of reform and limited government, compassionate conservatism convinced the American people to elect the party that was truly skilled at activist government: the Democrats.

The GOP will soon be known as the Party of Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs with Sarah «Snow White» Palin leading such GOP Dwarfs as Huckabee, Gingrich, Pawlenty, Thune, DeMint, Romney and Ron Paul.

He rejects the hard - headed instincts of previous leaders, while his commitment to Labour as a party of government is ambiguous.

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.

Sources close to the Labour leader believe it has «crystallised» perceptions of the Tories as a party of the rich.

«Let's face it, people still think of the Tories more as the party of their heads than their hearts.

And won't the Tories cast Labour as the party of mass immigration, shattering Labour's election strategy of neutering the issue by quietly accepting hard Brexit?