Sentences with phrase «core supporters on»

Astorino said his core supporters on real estate issues are «average, everyday New Yorkers,» not the deep - pocketed donors backing his opponent.

Labour is out of touch with it's core supporters on immigration and will be «out of power for a generation» unless it changes, one of it's MPs claimed last night.

Not exact matches

Even around Burnaby, where the pipeline would terminate, Liberals in B.C. believe the Kinder Morgan issue was way down on most voter's list, except for the hard core Green supporters, who were against it, and union voters, who are actually for it.

The crowd jammed into a private dining room at the back of an Olive Garden on Wednesday night was made up of the hardest of hard - core supporters — true believers burning with passion for President Donald Trump.

The hard core of true supporters (who actually CARE on a daily basis how the club performs, and is being run) have long since come to come to realise we have now become a pale imitation of what our great club once stood for.

Eveything once again points to a shambles for the oncoming Season... Hopefully this won't lead to infighting amongst the fans and Jens might actually be allowed to motivate the team in his own inimitable way... which might result in similar displays to that laid down in the FA Cup Final.Whatever the ineptitude of Wenger there remains a core of fairly decent players who can «achieve» on their day... We as supporters all can.

Some of the supporters probably pride themselves on being dispassionate hard - core logic people and feel compelled to defend WINS but i absolutely do not believe that people get enjoyment from actually watching this team most nights.

You will get nowhere on your own, so be sure you have a core group of supporters who share your goals.

Update: One more point to note is that an all - online approach like this is perhaps particularly well suited to a low - profile campaign like a typical ballot initiative, since success in this kind of campaign often depends on getting a core group of supporters to the polls.

That the party's stance on any major issue should be defined against the views of its core supporters.

But fringe supporters will only take notice when we deliver on the core issues.

Trump's embrace of the country's racially charged past has thrown the Republican Party into crisis, dividing his core supporters who have urged him on from the political leaders who fear that he is leading them down a perilous and shortsighted path.

Now devolution is dear to the hearts of Plaid supporters, as it is to Liberals, and on this «core issue», Plaid could show that they had made a difference in government.

The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive campaign finance reform built around a core of public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.

Of course, many groups and politicians do little but ask and ask and ask, and as I discussed in the section on list - building and list maintenance, that's a quick way to burn out casual supporters and hard - core activists alike.

In a sign of the increased attention being focused on the race between Andrew M. Cuomo and Carl P. Paladino for New York's governor's office, two competing groups are rolling out television commercials this week to energize their core supporters.

For instance, in his open letter to President Buhari on January 6, 2018, one of his core supporters and publisher of Ovation Magazine, Chief Dele Momodu, asked the President to perish the thought of running again in 2019.

She obviously thought that the absence of any functioning opposition in parliament gave her the breathing room to do a quick raid on people who would otherwise be thought of as core Tory supporters.

«The offer that we've made on immigration has not hit home with many of our core supporters.

On Tuesday evening, Common Core supporters attended a forum in Brooklyn, welcoming New York State Education Commissioner John King.

One reason for the Democrats» delay may be that a solid chunk of its key constituents — including legislators and unions that are reliably core supporters of party candidates — are pushing Cuomo to extend an income tax surcharge on people earning more than $ 200,000 a year.

Mandelson is caricaturing Ed Miliband's position but the former Climate Change Secretary has certainly called on Labour to tilt more towards its core supporters.

Elected officials in New York — including Rep. John Faso — are walking a fine line on the tax reform push in Washington, seeking to find changes without alienating core supporters.

Labour's chances of winning an outright majority at the next election — or even of forming part of a coalition — now seem to depend on an heroic effort from core supporters in its heartlands.

Polacco and Cahill share a core group of supporters: voters in the Sixth Ward where Cahill preceded Polacco on the Common Council.

And he says he's disappointed in Bernie Sanders endorsement of Hillary Clinton this week, saying Sanders «turned his back» on core supporters.

He also moved to assure his core supporters that he will not let them down on gun rights, abortion or immigration.

On the left, the Labour leader is surrounded by Leanne Wood of Plaid Cymru, who was once arrested for protesting over Trident and told to leave the Welsh Assembly chamber for calling the Queen «Mrs Windsor»; Nicola Sturgeon of the SNP, who is a fiery and accomplished debater intent on savaging Miliband for signing up to the austerity agenda; and Natalie Bennett of the Greens, who can promote precisely the sorts of policies core Labour supporters are desperate to seOn the left, the Labour leader is surrounded by Leanne Wood of Plaid Cymru, who was once arrested for protesting over Trident and told to leave the Welsh Assembly chamber for calling the Queen «Mrs Windsor»; Nicola Sturgeon of the SNP, who is a fiery and accomplished debater intent on savaging Miliband for signing up to the austerity agenda; and Natalie Bennett of the Greens, who can promote precisely the sorts of policies core Labour supporters are desperate to seon savaging Miliband for signing up to the austerity agenda; and Natalie Bennett of the Greens, who can promote precisely the sorts of policies core Labour supporters are desperate to see.

«Most likely not one thing we did on Twitter persuaded any voter or even necessarily reached any undecided voters,» Teddy Goff, President Obama's digital director in the 2012 campaign, said in the study, but it «reached the somewhat elite core of supporters and then, very importantly, reached reporters as well.»

Concern that the AFT, and to some degree the NEA, was flip - flopping on the Common Core, which could encourage classroom teachers» resistance to the changes and endanger the effort's ultimate success, has become a common one among standards supporters and union critics.

The article also says that «opinion with respect to the Common Core has yet to coalesce,» and then kindly suggests to Core supporters that they «probably need to clarify their intentions to the public if they are to keep their support from slipping,» as if the opposition is based on a particular set of misunderstandings.

Common Core critic Carol Burris debates supporter Jayne Ellsperman on the latest Bloomberg EDU Podcast http://ow.ly/EoRgp [Who won?]

But, as a visible former Common Core supporter, Jindal has also risked being called a flip - flopper on this issue.

But they also support DeVos because of several black marks on Rhee's record: Rhee is a supporter of the Common Core, and her husband, Kevin Johnson, is a prominent Democratic politician.

In Indiana, modifications to Common Core were met with skepticism from supporters and detractors alike (though Republican Governor Mike Pence and his team deserve credit for attempting to reach compromise on the standards and help districts with follow - through).

It's not so much embarrassing for him, since he appears to be proud in his ignorance, as it is embarrassing for the Gates Foundation that pays for his work and the supporters of Common Core who rely on Tucker as one of their principal architects and advocates.

On the policy side, the Luke Bronin supporter may be best known for his unquestioning commitment and dedication to charter schools, the Common Core and the Corporate Education Reform Industry.

Complexity Versus Difficulty: Don't Be Fooled The vendors and supporters of the Common Core State Standards claim that the Standards require greater emphasis on higher - order thinking than previous state standards in mathematics and English language arts.

A North Carolina commission tasked with reviewing and replacing the Common Core State Standards met for the first time on Monday to determine first steps and elect two co-chairs, one being McCrory - appointed IBM executive Andre Peek, who declared himself a supporter of Common Core after the meeting.

This is the most recent installment of the «Primary Sources» survey conducted by Scholastic Inc. and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (a key Common Core supporter), and it focuses on the new English language arts and math standards, which most states have adopted and are now implementing.

On Tuesday evening, Common Core supporters attended a forum in Brooklyn, welcoming New York State Education Commissioner John King.

on NC Common Core review commission holds first meeting, elects supporter of standards as its co-chair

It declined to disclose the amount of the contract or the total spent on the development of the Common Core but said funding was provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (another supporter of NPR), Carnegie and other foundations, as well as state membership dues from CCSSO and the NGA.

Common Core supporters haven't considered the possibility that their political strategy is flawed because they are trying to impose a top - down reform on a hostile and well - organized opposition of teachers and affluent parents.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, one of the Common Core standards» big supporters in the beginning, called on his state to develop its own standards.

More than five years in, Kentucky may be ahead of the rest of the country on its use of the Common Core, but Common Core's supporters say the state and the standards still need more time to move the needle.

After years of battling conservative groups opposed to Common Core, supporters of the testing standards discovered Friday morning that one of their most avid allies, the American Federation of Teachers, is bailing on them too.

Like many Common Core supporters, Leinwand says the «I, we, you» model — where first teachers go through a problem for the class, then have the class work together on similar problems and finally have students work independently on problems — has dominated American math education for far too long.

President Obama, along with his Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, have been leading supporters of the effort to increase standardized testing, dramatically expand the number of charter schools and push the Common Core standards, curriculum and testing scheme on the nation's children, parents and teachers.

Meanwhile there are reformers (including Common Core supporters and school choice activists) who want to backslide on subgroup accountability.