Sentences with phrase «grandees now»

But GOP grandees now suspect that religion is an electoral liability, or at least will become one if the religious right isn't put on a short leash.

Not exact matches

Labour grandees go to Tuscany, Tories go to... Many of them, I can now disclose, go to The Gers, in the Midi - Pyrénées, a 90 - minute car journey west from Toulouse.

He now claims to «fully understand how the party has changed in a way that some of the grandee generation do not».

Now another Tory grandee delivered a similar message.

Now the Tory grandee has trained his sights on David Cameron, with his new book claiming that the former prime minister went a bit too far in trying to control his cabinet ministers.

«If she were male, then Tessa Jowell would be a grandee by now, an elder statesman,» wrote Gaby Hinsliff last year.

We have the benefit — courtesy of the Guardian — of the advice offered by one of the Labour Party's grandees as to the response that should be made to the calamity that has apparently now befallen the Party.

The Conservative grandee accused Johnson of having «ripped apart» the Conservative party through the EU referendum campaign and said he must now «live with the shame of what he's done».

The drawing room was full of Washington grandees, some elected; some born in place, like Alice Roosevelt Longworth, wearing for once the wrong blue; some newly arrived from abroad now that England and France were at war with Germany.

Many are now grandees of the British art establishment — an extraordinary achievement considering the bleak prospects they faced setting out.