The groundswell of opposition to the standards has been bipartisan: Both Tea Party conservatives and
labor movement liberals have found reasons to hate them.
Not exact matches
By the time things simmered down, Brooklyn's inner - city schools were in considerably worse shape, white
liberals had become accustomed to making excuses for black violence, and the old alliances between the civil - rights
movement, on the one hand, and the American
labor movement and organized American Jewry, on the other, had been put under severe strain.
The WFP is supported by
liberal organizations as well as the
labor movement.
But the state does have a history of
liberal movement politics — be it women's suffrage, anti-slavery
movements in pockets of upstate New York and
labor.
People (some erstwhile
liberal or
labor supporters of the freedom
movement who never had difficulty accommodating to the ancient practice of white domination and exclusiveness) profess shock and alarm when Black leaders assert that the time has come to secure majority rule in the counties, cities, towns, congressional, senatorial and state assembly districts where Blacks are the majority.
But the pillars of the
liberal class — the press, universities, the
labor movement, the Democratic Party, and
liberal religious institutions — have collapsed.