Sentences with phrase «liberal progressive democrat»

«Bill de Blasio, honestly, billed himself as an extremely liberal progressive Democrat and for better or worse, he's delivering on that promise.»

The green / left / liberal progressive Democrats» anti-science propaganda does not work.

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The Liberals formed the official opposition from 1993 until 2012, when a significant percentage of their supporters migrated to Alison Redford's Progressive Conservatives and later to Rachel Notley's New Democrats.

Nineteen Liberal, New Democrat, and Progressive Conservative MLAs voted in favour of the motion, but it failed after 31 PC and Wildrose MLAs stood up and voted against it.

A public opinion poll conducted in May 2003 found the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives neck and neck in public support, with the New Democrats trailing.

I assume you're a progressive liberal and most likely a democrat — which means that your» a hypocrite — But please prove me wrong.

(«Progressive,» «liberal,» and «Democrat» certainly aren't synonyms, but there is overlap.)

Best Headline: Bruce Reyes Chow with «10 Things This Liberal, Social Justice Christian, Progressive Democrat Has in Common with Conservative, Evangelical Christian, Tea Party Republicans» ``... At the core of our discourse should not be an obsession with winning the future, but our common yearning to discover where God is leading us.

Meanwhile Danish Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats MEP, Christel Schaldemose, and French Europe of Nations and Freedom MEP, Sylvie Goddyn, expressed their partial support of the objections while Swedish Alliance of Liberals and Democrats MEP, Jasenko Selimovic, accused Taylor of political insincerity and unrealistic expectations.

And a progressive alliance of Labour, the Liberal Democrats, and the Greens could do much to ensure the integrity of progressive politics in Britain.

From liberal / progressives, I'm hearing a powerful fear that the New Yorker is feeding into a narrative that hurts Obama, which to me is a clear result of 2000 and 2004 — both years in which Democrats feel as though the White House was snatched from their grasp unfairly and / or inexplicably.

The mayor is not only a Democrat, but also a liberal poster boy leading a national push for progressive policies.

«So I hope than in 2008 the Liberal Democrats and the Green party will join us in putting pressure on the government to decentralise power, and that together we can create a new progressive alliance to decentralise British politics.»

Fearful of losing the Republican majority in the Senate, our RINO Senators are saying they must appease Andrew Cuomo and pass every liberal progressive bill sought by the democrats,» Paladino wrote in their email.

Although the government has dismissed the report as failing to take account of the positive impacts of growth as the country exits recession, it will make grim reading for both the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, who have both been at great pains to emphasise their «progressive credentials».

Those are the issues at stake for the Independent Democratic Conference in a video released Monday as the lawmakers in the breakaway bloc seek to re-affirm their support for liberal causes they believe has been lost in the pitched battle being waged by progressive advocacy groups to pressure them into forming a coalition with mainline Democrats.

It was only after the administration's tax cut deal with Congressional Republicans enraged liberal Democrats that repealing DADT became a last - minute priority for the White House, which badly needed a legislative victory to soothe its progressive base.

This council operated in a similar vein under the «progressive partnership» the Conservative and Liberal democrat coalition that ran the city before Sir Albert Bore wrestled control of the authority from Mike Whitby and Paul Tilsley in 2012.

Co-sponsors of the event included Downtown Independent Democrats, Downtown Progressive Democrats, Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, Lower Manhattan Democrats, Village Reform Democratic Club, Greater NYC for Change, Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, and

The new coalition government in the UK between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats represents a bewildering political mix for many progressives.

Where Liberal Democrat ministers can deliver progressive outcomes.

Today, liberal Democrats are generally regarded as being socially progressive.

From 1900 to 1920, liberals called themselves progressives and rallied behind Democrats such as William Jennings Bryan and Woodrow Wilson to fight corruption, waste and big trusts.

The basic idea is to encourage Democrats, liberals and progressives to vote for Rick Santorum in Republican primaries and caucuses where Democrats, liberals and progressives are allowed to vote.»

Progressives are what Europeans would call social democrats, while liberals are center - left.

«We then, like most Liberal Democrats now, wanted a radical progressive party, not a «split the difference» Centre Party, with, in Shirley's memorable words, no roots, no principles and no values.

During the Bush Jr. years when the Democratic Party suffered great losses politically it was proposed that Democrats start to use the term «progressive,» instead of liberal because it made people think of FDR and Truman, and the days when the Democratic Party actually gave a damn and helped people and its members where moral people, the majority of whom believed in God.

If by liberal and progressive you imply in the use that they tend to vote Democrat, the answer should be yes, but not by as large a margin as is usually implied / guessed.

For Democrats and liberals / progressives, that makes the Obamacare website crashes the best news of all.

Immigration Minister Damian Green expanded on this point in a speech to the TRG before Christmas when he said: «We must not sub-contract the need to keep the government in the progressive space to the Liberal Democrats.»

The IPPR report considers a wide range of other possible reforms, including the Liberal Democrat idea of a «mansion tax», reforms to Stamp Duty to make it more progressive, and an annual tax on net wealth (rather than just property wealth).

Since the formation of the Coalition Government in 2010 the SLF has consistently stated that the Liberal Democrats must maintain independence as a political party, and develop policies that are distinctive, radical and progressive.

Bruce Gyory, a political consultant who is not advising anyone in the governor's race, said the pure progressives are not the majority of the Democratic Party base; it's made up of a mix of about two - thirds traditional liberals and moderate Democrats, with a few conservative Democrats thrown in.

Social Liberal Forum Secretary James Graham and Chair of Compass Neal Lawson have an article in Tuesday's Guardian calling for a «coalition of progressive ideas» between social liberals and liberal socialists within the Liberal Democrats, Labour and more Liberal Forum Secretary James Graham and Chair of Compass Neal Lawson have an article in Tuesday's Guardian calling for a «coalition of progressive ideas» between social liberals and liberal socialists within the Liberal Democrats, Labour and more liberal socialists within the Liberal Democrats, Labour and more Liberal Democrats, Labour and more widely.

She has been backed by liberal groups such as the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Justice Democrats, and the Working Families Party.

The Guardian has reported that the more «progressive» wing of the Liberal Democrats is likely to sanction any deal with the Tories.

In a coalition by contrast many of the policies and much of the influence comes from the progressive Liberal Democrat tradition.

To be fair I was always more interested in a progressive realignment than being a tribal Liberal Democrat, but writing this saddens me all the same.

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Whilst the election results did not deliver the Conservatives the mandate to form a majority government, the coalition with the Liberal Democrats will not act as a progressive brake on the Conservatives.

Nixon has in recent months given speeches and interviews calling on Democrats nationally to run «bluer» in 2018 and carve out a strong, progressive liberal identity rather than just being «the anti-Trump party.»

A coalition of progressive and liberal organizations on Thursday backed a push to extend the millionaires tax and urged hiking taxes as well as backed by Assembly Democrats.

We see left and right that present day leftists (progressives, liberals, e.g. lefty democrats, greens etc.) are jumping in to defend Islam -LRB-...

of course the net isn't just for progressive liberal democrats.

Paradoxically, the Tories and Liberal Democrats are at war over their branding at the moment, with both parties laying claim to the progressive mantle.

It's clear: the real enemy of progressive politics is not the Conservatives and I would not claim it is the Liberal Democrats.

The deputy prime minister accused some Tories of wanting to return to the 1950s, in comparison with his own «progressive» Liberal Democrat party.

Take the policy often described as «boosting the personal allowance to take the lowest - paid out of tax», the great totem of fairness in the Liberal Democrat manifesto, whose inclusion in the budget was reported as Nick Clegg's progressive victory.

Mainstream Democrats, liberal activists, and the Working Families Party were out to punish IDC members for having empowered Senate Republicans and for preventing a progressive agenda from advancing in the New York State Senate.

State Sen. Jeff Klein, a Bronx Democrat who leads the I.D.C., has had to carefully tread between the Republicans he allied with and liberal groups who could launch primary challenges if they feel he did not adequately deliver on progressive priorities.