Sentences with phrase «attacks against conservative»

Vince Cable's no - holds - barred attack against his Conservative Cabinet colleagues this morning was powerfully delivered and horribly dangerous for Nick Clegg.
Energy and climate change secretary Ed Davey led attacks against the Conservatives at the start of the Brighton conference, telling the Observer newspaper «tea - party Tories» were threatening his environmental agenda.
Labour will also go on the attack against the Conservatives over their spending plans, with Chancellor Alistair Darling claiming the party has a # 50bn black hole from uncosted spending commitments.

Not exact matches

Earlier, about 100 conservative South Korean lawmakers and activists staged a sit - in near the border with North Korea, facing off against about 2,500 South Korean police to protest against the arrival of a northern delegation led by an official accused of being behind a deadly 2010 attack on a South Korean warship.
While the Obama campaign's attacks have not moved the national polls, Rove writes, Romney's weak and seemingly unprepared response has discouraged conservative activists, raising concerns that the former Massachusetts governor doesn't have the backbone to go up against the Obama machine.
A decade ago, he was the Harper Conservative MP assigned to gleefully explain to reporters the party strategy behind the attack ads unfurled against Stéphane Dion weeks after federal Liberals crowned the former environment minister as leader.
Reminiscent of the federal Conservative Party attacks against former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, Ms. Smith tried to plant the seed in Albertans» minds this week that Premier Redford is not a real Albertan.
Sir Sayyid gathered around him at Aligarh some leading Muslim intellectuals who sought to defend Islam not only against Christian missionaries but also against the conservative Muslim outlook which provided the occasion for Christian attacks on Islam.
He assembles these objections as a prelude to attacking his political opponents.Eichenwald rails against school prayer and conservative prayer rallies, stating that they are a violation of Jesus's warning to followers not to parade their piety publicly but to pray in secret (Matt 6:5 — 15).
Ramesh Ponnuru wrote about how Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill influenced the Republican primaries by attacking the candidate she wanted to run against in the general election as a «true conservative» with a «pro-family agenda.»
A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.
Everybody knows this, and men argue against its necessity and legitimacy only if certain decisions offend them morally and / or politically, as occurred for example in the attack on the Warren Court by the Conservative Right.
Most people remember that Red Star (Crvena Zvezda) won Champions Cup on penalties against Olympique Marseille in 1991 but what most people outside Yugoslavia don't know is that normally free - flowing attacking - minded Red Star took a rather conservative approach in ECC Final as they hoped their experience on penalties would give them advantage over Olympique.
Only yesterday the manufacturing Community Union launched a scathing attack on the Conservatives, accusing the Tories of «ruling out anything which might help» after the party came out against regional development agencies.
The London mayoral race turned nasty today after the Conservatives were accused of a launching a «coded racist» attack against Labour's Sadiq Khan.
For a hint of where Gordon Brown and his chancellor might go, look at the most recent PMQs, in which Brown attacked the Conservatives» inheritance tax cut proposals and used David Cameron's Etonian background against him.
GOP US Senate hopeful Bruce Blakeman was in Western NY yesterday, and spent some time during an editorial board meeting at The Buffalo News to attack his primary opponents, casting them as too liberal to run on the Republican and Conservative lines against Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
Suffolk Conservatives are broadening their attack on local Republican state senators by giving GOP Islip town board member Trish Bergin - Weichbrodt authorization to run on the minor party line against freshman State Sen. Tom Croci of Islip.
The Conservative attacks on Gordon Brown are entirely justified and justifiable (whereas Labour's personal poster campaign against George Osborne is not)
Kathy Hochul, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, went on the attack against Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino, saying the GOP opponent and his running mate are too conservative and his portrayal of the state as economically troubled and dysfunctional is too pessimistic.
The attacks against Julie Girling, Conservative MEP for the South West, come as the online world continues to react against threatening and abusive messages sent to prominent women on Twitter.
In Nuneaton Innes is able to broaden the attack against her rival, Conservative Marcus Jones, because of his year as leader of Nuneaton and Bedworth's borough council.
On 29 August 2013, the Conservative - led coalition suffered a defeat when Parliament voted against UK military attacks on Syria.
Conservative outcast Bob Spink has launched a scathing attack against his former party's «greatest failure» on the EU reform treaty.
The continued propaganda war between Labour and the Conservatives has taken a new twist, with the opposition eagerly adopting one of Labour's attack ads against its leader.
Labour whip David Wright's apparent Twitter jibe against the «scum - sucking» Conservatives has prompted reciprocal Tory attacks against Labour's «gutter language».
The ads presumably will attack state Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, who has the Republican and Conservative Party lines in a race against Democrat Kim Myers, of Vestal.
Conservative Philip Davies used the press conference for the publication of the report to launch a personal attack against Labour MP and fellow committee member Tom Watson, saying «some people are getting carried away».
«It was organized,» Scozzafava told the Post about the attacks against her by Palin, other prominent conservative figures, and conservative advocacy groups.
Mr Walker has for the last few months at the request of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards been investigating two previous complaints I made that Bob Blizzard had repeatedly used his # 10,000 p.a. Parliamentary Communications Allowance to publicise attacks on Conservative controlled Waveney District and Suffolk County Councils and even encouraged people to vote against them.
The decision not to adopt the commitment «made no sense to me», as it was «plain wrong» in principle and denied Labour a potentially game - changing line of attack against David Cameron's Conservatives, he said.
A conservative Super PAC hoping to sway a competitive primary runoff in Houston, Texas, recently released an attack ad against Republican congressional candidate Dan Crenshaw that cuts out the retired Navy SEAL's battle wound.
The coverage of this interview appears to have picked up on the attacks that Mr Brady makes against official Conservative grammar schools policy.
Poll shows large majority back upper house change but Conservative opponents open up new attack against Lib Dem leader's plans
Most attacks on Blue Labour are similar to Bragg's: a knee - jerk reaction, and prejudice against anything conservative.
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She was one of 12 Republicans to vote against the GOP tax bill and she came under attack from one conservative group for doing so.
«The unions sense that Brown is weak, warns Cameron Main The Conservative attacks on Gordon Brown are entirely justified and justifiable (whereas Labour's personal poster campaign against George Osborne is not)»
The conservative Traditional Values Coalition is already running TV ads attacking four senators, including Nebraska's Bob Kerrey (D), for voting last October against an amendment that would have required scientists to document the source of fetal tissues.
Leiserowitz also attributes the rise in conservative belief to a reduction of attacks against climate science and policy in Congress and on the campaign trail.
This provides grist for the kind of think pieces that spar with one another — «Infinity War» is liberal; no, it's conservative; but don't you see that it's a protest against Trump; actually, it's an attack on the tyranny of political correctness — until they catalyze the inevitable anti-intellectual backlash.
Attacks against the «Common Core» standards, led by Tea Party activists and conservative pundits and lately joined by some teachers» unions, have reached a crescendo of distortions that put students» welfare at risk.
Conservative and libertarian «reformers» love ed reform liberals because they give cover to a project that fits entirely with their principles but entirely against those of Matt Yglesias: destroying public institutions, smashing unions, and attacking liberal Democratic constituencies like public school teachers.
First, the campaign in the 1920s against Einstein's general theory of relativity provides an uncannily complete template for the conservative attack on climate science eight decades later.
However, he received lots of attacks against him rejecting climate science by conservative Republicans.
Public tax filings for 2003 - 7 (the last five years for which documents are available) show that the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the ExxonMobil Foundation and foundations associated with the billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife, a longtime financier of conservative causes, including being the primary source of money used to fund attacks against Bill Clinton during the Whitewater and Monica Lewinsky eras of his presidency [1].
In a series of blog posts published over ten days, McIntyre attacked climate scientist Professor Michael Mann in relation to a defamation suit the scientist brought against Canadian conservative commentator Mark Steyn and others.
This attack appeals especially to conservatives who want to link their attack on climate scientists to their favorite attack against progressive presidential candidates — that they are flip - floppers.
Yes, it's true — skeptical, legitimate climate scientists like the ones who run this site have been very frustrated by the deliberately deceitful pseudoscience, outright lies — and most recently vicious personal attacks against them — that have been cranked out for the last couple of decades by fossil fuel industry - funded frauds and cranks and given unwarranted legitimacy by the mass media, and regurgitated ad nauseum on blogs everywhere by Ditto - Heads who unquestioningly believe whatever drivel is spoon - fed to them by the phony «conservative» media, and call themselves «skeptics» for doing so.
Interestingly, he says»... the campaign in the 1920s against Einstein's general theory of relativity provides an uncannily complete template for the conservative attack on climate science eight decades later.»
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