Sentences with phrase «conservative wing as»

An aide to DeVore - a state Assemblyman who has actively courted the party's conservative wing as he prepares to battle Fiorina for the Republican Senate nomination - acknowledged that Sunday's poll was engineered by the DeVore campaign, even though it was described as a «CRP straw poll» in an e-mail to supporters.

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It has been based on the production of lies developed by the fossil fuel industry through industry - funded conservative think - tanks, laundered through conservative foundations, spun and repeated by right - wing media outlets, and adopted as ideology by the Republican Party.
Cruz has a real chance to become the first candidate since George W. Bush to consolidate the GOP's social - conservative wing, as well as the first insurgent conservative in a generation with the fundraising firepower to sustain a campaign through a grueling national primary.
«You look at someone who a few cycles might have been derided as a right - wing lunatic, now they aren't conservative enough,» he said.
Just as Democrats could not target churches for leaning conservative and demand that they should pay extra taxes, right - wing Republicans can not target universities based on ideological beliefs.
Also, they have chosen a cheap populist theme, attacking cell phone, bank and credit - card charges instead of hammering the Conservatives on their dangerous, right - wing deregulation agenda — even though people are still dying as a result of Harper's «self - regulation» changes to food safety.
Conservative MP Jason Kenney is a member, as are Brian Lee Crowley, head of the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies and Michel Kelly - Gagnon of the Montreal Economic Institute, the second and third most important right - wing think tanks after the Fraser Institute.
Top Republican insiders are not so quietly taking up Ryan as the one person who could unite the warring establishment and grassroots conservative wings of the party.
The strong connections between the federal Conservatives and the Wildrose Party is suspected to have driven away many moderate conservatives, who support Alison Redford «s governing Progressive Conservatives and see the by - election campaign as too closely associated with the hard right - wing provincial party (including campaign manager, William McBeath, is also on staff with the WilConservatives and the Wildrose Party is suspected to have driven away many moderate conservatives, who support Alison Redford «s governing Progressive Conservatives and see the by - election campaign as too closely associated with the hard right - wing provincial party (including campaign manager, William McBeath, is also on staff with the Wilconservatives, who support Alison Redford «s governing Progressive Conservatives and see the by - election campaign as too closely associated with the hard right - wing provincial party (including campaign manager, William McBeath, is also on staff with the WilConservatives and see the by - election campaign as too closely associated with the hard right - wing provincial party (including campaign manager, William McBeath, is also on staff with the Wildrose Party).
The new pontiff is considered a straight shooter who calls things as he sees them, and a follower of the church's most conservative wing.
During the twentieth century, as denominationalism has lost its vitality, religious tribalism has taken the form of animosity and unco - operativeness among the conservative, liberal and radical wings of the ecclesiastical organizations, with the conservative wing being particularly militant.
Over the last several decades, the SBC's public profile has increased significantly due to the actions of its leaders and as a result of the media scrutiny that has come from solidly positioning itself on the conservative wing of American evangelicalism.
«2 The diversity which Henry, as one of modern evangelicalism's founders, laments has been noted more positively by Richard Quebedeaux in his book The Young Evangelicals - Revolution in Orthodoxy.3 In this book Quebedeaux offers a typology for the conservative wing of the Protestant church, differentiating Separatist Fundamentalism (Bob Jones University, Carl McIntire) from Open Fundamentalism (Biola College, Hal Lindsey), Establishment Evangelicalism (Christianity Today, Billy Graham) from the New Evangelicalism (Fuller Theological Seminary, Mark Hatfield), and all of these from the Charismatic Movement which cuts into orthodox, as well as ecumenical liberal and Roman Catholic constituencies.
In other words, evangelical leaders were willing to speak about the issue when it was unpopular to many conservatives (this is another reason why Christians should not be seen as a wing of any political party; they must speak prophetically as needed on issues).
Cruz has largely followed the classic Moral Majority model that was the face of the conservative movement — he has received endorsements from figures such as Focus on the Family founder James Dobson — while Trump «tends to work most closely with the prosperity wing of Pentecostalism» which tends to believe that God would financially reward believers.
As a right wing conservative atheist, I can not vote for this man.
To conservatives, the radicals» description of the Sandinistas» murder of Miskito Indians as «mistakes,» caused by U.S. foreign policy, simply reveals the depth of their left - wing prejudice.
Liberal Catholics respond that conservatives have missed the point of Vatican IIs «turn to the world» and accuse them of playing their own divisive brand of right - wing politics, often within the church hierarchy as well as in secular politics.
I met my wife because she couldn't believe that someone would slime the guy who ran our company — you may have heard of him as a former presidential candidate and also right wing conservative from Texas — while sitting in the middle of our corporate headquarters.
Historically, atheism was dominated by progressives / left wing; and they mounted an extremely effective campaign to associate Republicans / conservatives / «right wing» with anti - science / anti-intellectuallism and as incompatible with atheism.
As a general rule of thub I'd say Tatoos wouldn't be acceptable in right wing or conservative parties, but that they would be acceptable in left wing or progressive parties.
Ukip could eventually replace the Conservatives as Britain's biggest right - wing party, Nigel Farage has predicted.
Back in 1968, the Conservative right wing Member of Parliament Enoch Powell made an infamous speech in which he described the race policies of the then government as «throwing a match on to gunpowder».
And as long as there is no obvious successor in the wings, senior Conservatives are quite clear that Mrs May can endure.
Prior to Theresa May's anointment as Conservative leader — when the Tory party was undergoing its own post-referendum civil war and the inept, inexperienced, uber right - wing Andrea Leadsom was looking like a plausible contender — Labour was still polling seven points behind.
«We see Andrew Cuomo nowhere in our neighborhoods, and he's shifting to the right, which is why he chose (Rochester Mayor) Robert Duffy as his lieutenant governor, who is a former Republican, who's a right - wing and conservative in his approach to education and policing our people.
In that time, Obama has been punched from all sides — from conservatives, of course, using both legitimate arguments and the made - up fantasies of the right - wing fringe, but also from the Left, as activists and bloggers try to hold his feet to the liberal fire.
As chairman of the Tory Reform Group, the largest membership group within the Conservative party, that is why we are dedicating time and resources to build up our student wing and why I'm proud to count among our members a record and growing number of students, and increasing presence across University campuses crisscrossing the country from Cardiff to Hull, London to Edinburgh.
Now, with Labour scrambling around trying to find a way to win back voters, you are just as likely to hear someone on the left talking about cutting back benefits or the need to limit immigration as you are a Conservative or right - wing paper.
The conservatives will be joining with similar minded folks to form a smaller right wing party using the Conservatives, Libertarians or perhaps the Tea Parconservatives will be joining with similar minded folks to form a smaller right wing party using the Conservatives, Libertarians or perhaps the Tea ParConservatives, Libertarians or perhaps the Tea Party as a base.
The chancellor reminded his audience that the Liberals of the 19th century failed to support Conservative attempts to protect chimney sweeps — a barely concealed reference to Mr Cable's description of right - wing Tories as «descendants of those who sent children up chimneys».
There's a recognition that while Democrats have been the historic supporters of LGBT rights in the most recent decades, the advocates realize they need Republicans — in a midst of a civil war between a Libertarian wing and a more socially conservative wing — to take up their cause as well.
The tax allowance also appeared in last week's «alternative Queen's Speech», a collection of dozens of firmly right - wing bills put forward by a small group of Conservative backbenchers as an attempt to drag the government towards a more classically Tory position.
Indeed, Tories think Labour (which they place at 1.98) is more left - wing than those Labour supporters think the Conservative Party is right - wing; they even see Labour as more left - wing than the Greens — perhaps not unreasonably given where our «objective» score places them.
Nick Clegg has declared that there is «no future» for the Liberal Democrats as a left - wing alternative to Labour as he appealed to his party to show «patience» and maintain a united front with the Conservatives.
As CBS 2's Dick Brennan reported, Cuomo made the remarks last week while speaking on a radio show about what he described as a split in the moderate and conservative wings of the New York State Republican PartAs CBS 2's Dick Brennan reported, Cuomo made the remarks last week while speaking on a radio show about what he described as a split in the moderate and conservative wings of the New York State Republican Partas a split in the moderate and conservative wings of the New York State Republican Party.
Politics abhors a vacuum which is why UKIP has emerged as the militant wing of the Conservative Party, performing a role similar to that of the old Communist Party on the Labour Party.
Traditionally, we would expect a right - wing Conservative to be pro-American, pro-NATO and favour a strong Britain, as well as being traditionally apathetic towards the EU and development aid funding.
Since his election as Conservative leader in 2005 he has been held hostage by the eurosceptic wing of his party.
Some in the more conservative fraction of the party, such as Erick Erickson, a Fox News contributor and talk - radio host, faulted the report, saying the authors were all from the establishment wing of the party.
Firstly the Conservatives and David Cameron are seen as being as almost right wing as they were under Michael Howard.
The French Green Party and the French left in general remain more attached to these distinctions, whereas in the German Green Party, the moderate Realo wing had already won over the hard - line Fundi wing, possible alliances with the Conservatives were no longer taboo, and third way policies under the center - left Gerhard Schröder government, such as Agenda 2010 and the Hartz I — IV laws, found considerable support.
Just 40 minutes before the Euro MP stepped on to the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), more than 1,400 delegates had provided a rock concert - like atmosphere as Governors Sarah Palin and Bobby Jindal delivered rousing right - wing speeches.
So - called «mainstream Conservatism», as championed by the likes of Conservative Home, reviles both the Liberal Democrats and the liberal wing of the Conservative party equally.
His Left - wing rhetoric will alarm many Conservatives and business leaders, who point out that the Coalition is asking the private sector to take the lead in hauling the economy out of recession as the public sector is cut back.
Less than a year ago, however, new revelations came out about NSA surveillance as a result of Edward Snowden's leaks, and this time the Right was deeply divided: establishment Republicans continued to support the surveillance practices of the NSA, whereas conservatives and the Tea Party wing of the Republican Party voiced concerns about whether the NSA was giving the government too much power.
Former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra, a Reform Party gubernatorial candidate, labeled Molinaro as «the right - wing Conservative - Republican candidate who's supported by the NRA.»
So both right - wing and independent voices also think this is a potentially significant political issue, as This Independent piece shows, However, the main post showing the scale of climate scepticism was primarily about the disagreement between Conservatives, noting the frontbench's support.
The labels mean different things in different environments anyway: what is called «right wing conservative capitalist» in some European countries might well be perceived as «left wing liberal communist» in the United states.
But in November she was suspended from her post as chairman of Conservative Future as allegations of bullying in party's youth wing emerged, as well as reports of an affair with Tory deputy chairman Robert Halfon.
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