Sentences with phrase «conservative base since»

Jones has kept a high profile with the state's conservative base since losing the governor's primary in August 2014.

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Trump has inflamed U.S. cultural wars since his election victory, pushing back on his predecessor's liberal polices and pleasing his conservative base.

With every passing week, and especially since the party caught a bit of a break in some polls, the Conservative narrative seems to be based on the notion that enough voters have seen the error of their 2015 ways to return the Conservatives to government next year.

Since the disappearance of the Social Credit Party in the 1970s, Alberta has seen its share of conservative fringe parties, usually based in central or southern rural Alberta — including the Western Canadian Concept, the Representative Party, a short - lived SocCred revival in the mid-1990s and the Alberta First Party.

Conservatives cherry - pick those passages that support their conservative view of God based on their conservative ego, and vice versa, where liberals are concerned... and there is NO way to ascertain which is true, except on a wholly subjective, personal level, thus it will never be proven objectively, since Spirit, by it's very nature, has absolutely nothing at all to do with the flesh and whatever seems to be happening on this earth, because Spirit is completely opposite, and therefore invisible to the naked human eye, being of the mind only, and therefore unprovable.

Also, since most of the concern about non-citizen voters is ultimately driven by the concern of conservatives that non-citizen voters will flip elections for Democrats, it is worth noting that most counties with lots of non-citizen adults are also overwhelmingly Democratic by margins that far exceed the highest imaginable percentage of non-citizen voters in any reality based analysis, and another significant percentage of those counties are very safe Republican leaning counties, where again, non-citizen voters wouldn't make a difference in outcomes.

In the 2017 election, the Conservative manifesto will be more heavily scrutinised than the Labour or Liberal Democrat manifestos, since the Conservatives are expected to win a parliamentary majority on the basis of the published polls.

Labour and the Conservatives, supported by the London - based media, have long behaved as if they were the only players that counted, even though their share of the vote has declined since 1974 (despite a few spikes upwards in the 1980s) and now stands roughly at 65 %.

«It's a new parliamentary party since the election thank goodness, with lots of new Conservative MPs so we're able to look at this again, not entirely through the prism of the 2013 vote, which was a vote on a slightly different basis and which of course predated the Isil surge across Iraq last year.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism has established that the United and Cecil Club, a mysterious private club based in either Berkshire or Buckinghamshire, has donated nearly # 285,000 to local Conservative associations since the 2010 general election.

But neither the Labour Party nor the Liberal Democrats will cooperate, since both of them, in their heart of hearts, wish to marginalise the Conservative Party, and to deprive the Party of its electoral base.

Meanwhile, the state Senate Republicans have refused to take up any gun control legislation since the passage of the SAFE Act, which infuriated their conservative base.

Carlisle has not returned a Conservative MP since the 1959 general election, but the redrawn boundaries mean that John requires a swing of 6.7 % to overturn a notional Labour majority of 5,085 (based on the Rallings and Thrasher figures)- making it the seat that would deliver a Tory majority of 32 if it and the 131 seats above it on the Tory target list all fell to the Conservatives.

But they received political blow back, and since then have been reluctant to vote for issues where there's disagreement with their conservative base.

Based on the results, the gap in predicted national vote share between the Conservatives and Labour has closed since the council elections last year.

But then it is not so long since the Conservatives when in opposition criticised Labour after it introduced a points - based system for skilled migration into Britain from outside the EU.

Since tracking calories using MFP is still projection based for me (I don't use measuring cups and tsp for making meals), I wanted to be conservative about it.

Since the passing percentage does not reveal what happened to all students, the graph reports average scores for the two years, a more conservative presentation of the gains than one based on passing rates.

In the US, variations in school quality seem to explain no more than 33 % of the discrepancies in test score performance; this number, which has been around since 1966, considers the influence of a student's classmates to be a school - based factor (it arguably isn't) and thus seems to be a conservative upper bound.

The «Do Nothing» alternative is promoted on the basis that the Science isn't «proven» or «complete» (which is an odd thing to promote, since logically an «incomplete Science» should call us to «Do twice as much of Something» if we were true conservatives).

At one time they were «conservative», but since WW2 the idea of granting special privileges based on heredity is purely Left.

If they are not conservative and cumulative effects to simulate future climate, they should be removed from the data and the simulation must start from a base temperature to disregard such effects, since these are natural and variables, up and down, nothing can be said that the basis for the temperature increase generated by CO2 go preserve these values, it can be beyond the natural variation over time, a return to a point below the current source.

Since then, the mercurial frontrunner has had to rebuff a broadside launched by the Rush Limbaugh conservative base and tacitly accept praise (a kiss of death) from Al Gore on his sensible position.

One final remark that arises from this case, is that although the Court is willing to use Article 47 CFR to provide greater access to justice before national courts, its approach towards standing in direct actions by individuals on the basis of Article 263 (4) TFEU appears to remain rather conservative, regardless of the inclusion of the Charter since Lisbon.

This is a significant development in Canada, where previously the pre-eminent firms have been Canadian based, with only limited international operations Does the internationalization of Canada's law firms foreshadow other changes here reflecting those elsewhere, or will Canada remain the conservative outlier that it has been since other jurisdictions moved away from self - regulation and it did not?