Sentences with phrase «if ordinary voters»

The UCP consistently uses the neoliberal buzzword «choice» to describe the supposed benefits of private schools — as if ordinary voters had the choice to sent their kids to a school that charges $ 26,000 a year for the privilege.

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«If we want people from ordinary backgrounds to get involved in politics then the need to be paid fairly for the work they do but in a way that is transparent and clear to voters.

Ordinary voters will only be alarmed if they think Tory policy is actually more destructive rather than being worried if a few nurses and policemen lose their jobs (they're far more likely to worry about their own jobs and security than that of public sector workers).

But if we focus everything on the needs and aspirations of middle and lower income voters, of ordinary families, if we demonstrate we've got a viable alternative to the government's failed economic policies.

But if we focus everything on the needs and aspirations of middle and lower income voters, of ordinary families, if we demonstrate we've got a viable alternative to the government's failed economic policies, I'm convinced we can build the electoral support that can beat the Tories.»

But Farage's messaging is consistent, if often highly unpalatable, and he articulates his prejudices and prescriptions in ways that ordinary voters can understand.

If the Conservatives put their candidates in seats they are on track to lose from individual constituencies at the head of their «top - up» lists, ordinary voters will in effect be denied their right to throw out an AM who for any reason they don't want to see re-elected.

59 % of people agreed that Labour had «seriously lost touch with ordinary working people» (including 30 % of Labour's own supporters), 70 % that «Labour need to make major changes to their policies and beliefs to be fit for government again» (including 50 % of Labour voters), 61 % agreed that «Labour still haven't faced up to the damage they did to the British economy» and 50 % agreed that «If Labour returned to government they would put the country into even more debt».

As an ordinary voter, I will vote conservative in the general election and would vote conservative in the EU election if they promised to drastically loosen its ties with the EU.

I sincerely believe that if he did this he would soon learn what ordinary voters think of him as a Labour leader and future Prime Minister.