James Allen, a spokesman for Mr. Cuomo, characterized America Rising as a «
conservative fringe group whose attacks may work in the Beltway, but have been tried and failed in New York.»
Not exact matches
The formation of the new
fringe ECR
group in 2010, memorably described by Nick Clegg as «a bunch of homophobes, anti-Semites and climate - change deniers,» isolated the
Conservatives and dealt a major blow to Britain's influence in Europe.
Democrats have already countered that Astorino had, at the same moment Cuomo was courting the W.F.P., kowtowed to what they consider a
fringe group — the
Conservative Party.
The
Conservatives have been accused of banishing themselves to the
fringes of European politics by setting up the new
grouping and questions have been raised about their partners, which includes controversial Polish and Latvian parties.
Conservatives are not a
fringe group.
But the majority of the foundation's beneficiaries are
conservative, even
fringe groups: the Heritage Foundation (Rebekah is on the board there too), the Cato Institute, the Manhattan Institute (Rebekah is a board member) and Citizens United.