Make sure we elect
left wing democratic socialists (Pro-Corbyn) as delegates to Annual Conference.
Yes for
left wing democratic socialists in Labour there are perhaps 4 priorities.
We need to win elections but where we differ is as
a left wing democratic socialist I believe we should stand for what we believe in and fight for this.
From now on I will fight the Tories and fight for
left wing democratic socialist policies and
left wing democratic socialist candidates at all levels.
As Niebuhr took on international prominence as a molder of opinion he developed working relationships with people in
the left wing Democratic party and the major news media, notably Eleanor Roosevelt and the Luce publications Time and Life.
Not exact matches
Catalist is best understood as a «data co-operative» for
Democratic campaigns, trade unions and other
left -
wing organisations, says Laura Quinn, its chief executive.
Voters decisively rejected the ruling Conservative party and placed the Liberal Party far ahead of the
left wing New
Democratic Party.
I have often marveled that, in the midst of the Jimmy Carter administration, the hard - headed businessmen on the America Enterprise Institutes's Board of Trustees would countenance the appointment of a theologian, and moreover a theologian with a colorful paper trail in
left -
wing politics and
Democratic Party electioneering.
Then he faded from the scene for a couple of decades, only to be picked up by the
left wing of the
Democratic party after their electoral disaster of 2004 in order to certify their sympathy for «religious values.»
Put bluntly, Jackson has sold his political soul to the
left wing of the
Democratic party, and, enthusiastically embraced by the
left, he has been «transformed by it.»
Thanks to Joseph Bottum and Ryan T. Anderson for laying out, brick by brick, the disingenuousness of the
Democratic party, the media,
left -
wing Hollywood, and yes, unfortunately, the scientific community regarding the politics and truth of the stem - cell debate.
The idea of neoconservatism as a liberal plot to highjack conservatism for the
left might seem hopelessly dated» the social
democratic wing of neoconservatism disappeared long ago» but it remains vibrantly alive in the pages of journals like Chronicles and in the imaginations of ideologues attracted to the candidacy of Pat Buchanan.
The possible meanings of the words «sympathy» and «toleration» are not exhausted by a recitation of the preferred policies of the
left wing of the
Democratic Party.
Harrington is the national chairman of the
Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC, pronounced Dee - Sock), the strategy of which has been to build a socialist presence on the
left wing of the
Democratic Party.
That balance, and DSOC's strategy, is centered on the
left wing of the
Democratic Party.
I obviously would prefer a governor who was more in favor of the private sector, not as dominated by some of the
Democratic special interests, but I think when I compare him to some of the other governors in Connecticut and Maryland who are falling off the charts
left wing I think this has been a pretty good balance.
How long can Cuomo, his surrogates and his allies straddle the desire to reform NYS government and it's finances, and yet still work with the powerful
Left wing that dominates much of the
Democratic Party in NYS?
Quinn, the
Democratic mayoral front - runner, has lost the backing of three
left -
wing Manhattan political clubs — including one in her own district — whose leaders say she's become too centrist as speaker.
Opposition to Voter ID laws in America can be seen as a
left -
wing attempt to disenfranchise right -
wing voters because one of the major concerns is that alien (as in from a different country, not different planet) residents may be voting, and in America aliens generally support the
Democratic party.
Teachout, meanwhile, who had drawn support from the
left wing of the
Democratic Party, was criticized as a «socialist» who has shallow roots in the district.
Perhaps a new «third way» that avoids the over-simplistic definitions of right -
wing capitalism and
left -
wing socialism is needed, because even though the aims of the protest movement would seem to be leaning towards a social -
democratic, «leftist» welfare state, a significant number of protesters clearly do not wish to detach themselves from the political right, and are very much opposed to being associated with the
left.
Cuomo has come under fire from the
left wing of the
Democratic Party and its allies in the Working Families Party who do not believe he has done enough to assist the so - called regular Democrats in reuniting with the breakaway, eight - member IDC faction to help them re-take the majority in the Senate.
You can find people from every corner of the political spectrum involved in Anonymous, I personally know of some from the far -
left as well ass from the christian
democratic center to right -
wing extremists.
Her voting record and policies fell more in line with the
left wing of the
Democratic Party than the middle.
Cuomo, much to the chagrin of other
Democratic leaders, including de Blasio, has worked for years to keep the Senate in GOP hands in order to prevent the high - tax and anti-business,
left -
wing, «progressive» policies of the Democrats who control the Assembly from dominating the state.
Cuomo was considered by some of the
left wing of the
Democratic Party, and particularly members of the WFP, to be too conservative.
Of course, Labour's problem is tasty: if they run a
democratic party, it becomes unelectably
left -
wing; if they run a
democratic centralist one, it goes too far to the right!
Whereas
left -
wing eurosceptics usually coin their opposition to the EU in social and
democratic terms and only rarely challenge the very principle of European integration, right -
wing eurosceptics express their anti-EU position in explicitly nationalist and anti-European terms.
«Andrew Cuomo and other Democrats, including a
Democratic candidate for Attorney General, have taken the principled position of rejecting the WFP because of its extreme
left -
wing ideology — and because it is under investigation by the United States Attorney.»
For over 100 years, the US has overthrown
democratic left -
wing governments in the continent.
The controversial WFP, which is under investigation for possible violations of the New York City campaign - finance law, was founded nearly a decade ago by
left -
wing labor unions and political activists, and has emerged as a potent force in helping
Democratic candidates.
The liberal
wing of the
Democratic Party and Working Families Party had invested heavily in the seat
left vacant when Assemb.
Oakeshott, a stalwart of the party's social
democratic left wing and a vocal critic of the Tory - Lib Dem coalition's economic policies, had long been a political opponent of Nick Clegg.
Politically speaking, however, it does seem to make the possibility of a strong
left -
wing Democratic rival to de Blasio even more remote.
Ever since World War I, when the the likes of the UK Labour Party, the Australian Labor Party and the German Social
Democratic Party split over the slaughter in the trenches,
left - of - centre parties have been divided between a principled pacifist
wing and what has normally been a majority prepared to back military force when considered necessary.
Some examples showing evidence that it isn't:
Left - wing groups in Rojava are actively fighting against islamists, for a secular, democratic, socialist, feminist state, and those groups have considerable support among left - wing group
Left -
wing groups in Rojava are actively fighting against islamists, for a secular,
democratic, socialist, feminist state, and those groups have considerable support among
left - wing group
left -
wing groups...
Left -
wing is big government and right -
wing is small government, because in our society the government is more or less the only institution under some
democratic control, so if power is transferred from a democratically controlled government to uncontrolled corporations, power becomes more top - down; if power resides with a democratically controlled government, power becomes more egalitarian.
Last month, trade unionists met with electoral reform campaigners to start putting together a
left -
wing case for
democratic revival.
Marc Fliedner, a
left -
wing former prosecutor who was knocked out of the running in the Brooklyn
Democratic primary in September, announced Wednesday that he hopes to unseat Vance, who will appear on the ballot unopposed on Nov. 7.
Perhaps rattled by his relatively anemic win in last year's
Democratic primary against liberal long shot Zephyr Teachout, he has quelled key camps of
left -
wing opposition by unilaterally banning fracking, raising wages for fast - food workers and endorsing a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage.
Labour will either remain a broadly social
democratic party, committed to a mixed economy and parliamentary democracy or it will evolve into a
left -
wing socialist party, committed to large - scale nationalisation and direct action.
«It will indicate whether or not the
Democratic Party is willing to accept right
wing economics and
left wing social policy as a political strategy,» Brodsky said.
But that September, two penniless
left -
wing opponents scraped off almost 40 percent of the vote in the
Democratic primary.
The push comes after Mr. Cuomo faced a cold reception from the
left -
wing, pro-union Working Families Party and a bruising
Democratic primary challenge from progressive upstart Zephyr Teachout, who argued he was not liberal enough for his party.
Cuomo Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa told the News on Sunday that the governor, who has been under fire from the
left wing of the party for not doing enough to help unify the Senate Dems, supports Stewart - Cousins and
Democratic unification, but added that both sides «have to stop talking and come together.»
The comments come at a time when Cuomo, who is set to seek reelection next year, has been taking heat from the
left wing of the
Democratic party for not doing enough to unify the fractured Senate Democrats and could face a primary.
(The last point comes amidst a heated debate in Washington over the Trans - Pacific Partnership — one that pits President Obama against the
left wing of the
Democratic Party, which includes opposition from Warren and de Blasio.)
Eight groups representing the
Democratic Party's progressive
wing plan to call on Hillary Clinton today to disavow the controversial practice of Wall Street firms paying bonuses to executives who
leave for government jobs.
Clinton used the first public rally of her presidential campaign to align herself with the liberal
wing of the
Democratic Party, saying she wanted to ease income inequality and would push for expanded paid family
leave, universal preschool and other liberal priorities.
Asked whether the governor, rumored to be mulling a presidential bid, is at risk of facing a
left -
wing challenger in his 2018 re-election bid, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said: «For quite a while, the progressive and reform
wing of the
Democratic Party has been ascending and wants Democrats to be consistent Democrats — not Republicans lite... There's something wrong in the state, and people are sick of it.