Sentences with phrase «liberal wing of»

But if you're like me, and you're a political liberal, and you find yourself agreeing time and time again with the liberal wing of the Court and think Justice Ginsburg is always right and that Justice Scalia is always wrong, and if you have any amount of self - awareness at all, however small, then from time to time you're going to inevitably ask yourself something like: Oh my god, am I just a total hack?

Global warming is a movement that has been taken over by the liberal wing of the Democrat Party in America with its collectivist creed: deny the existence of personal responsibility and employ any means to bring about the Left's imaginary Utopian ends.

But his words were read by some on the Liberal wing of the party as a warning shot across the bows of the new leader, Charles Kennedy, who some fear is too closely surrounded with advisers with a Social Democratic background.

But there are some within the Democratic Party who think Cuomo needs to shore up his relations with the most liberal wing of the party by choosing someone other than Hochul, an Erie County Democrat.

Cuomo, who only last year scoffed that the $ 15 minimum wage being sought by Assembly Democrats was too high, this year made it a top priority as he has tried to repair his relationship with the liberal wing of his Party.

Mrs. Clinton's embrace of her husband's economic legacy comes after she has spent much of the past year grappling with a challenge from Mr. Sanders and the liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

Ruben Diaz Jr.: Bronx borough president and former assemblyman, Diaz could help bring in the more liberal wing of the party, as well as solidify turnout with Latino voters.

He's also very much on the liberal wing of the party.

They first clashed over de Blasio's plan to raise taxes to fund universal pre-kindergarten, but later that year, de Blasio did a huge favor for Cuomo by helping to coax the liberal wing of the Working Families Party into letting him have its nomination.

Teachout, the upstart Democratic candidate appealing to the more liberal wing of the party, was in Syracuse Thursday in the midst of a whistlestop campaign tour and accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of being subservient to the two cable giants because they've contributed heavily to his campaign.

Auerbach's role as leader of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party will become increasingly important.

Mr. Rosenbaum, who has long represented the more liberal wing of the party, opposes any restrictions on abortion.

For example, Cuomo is making a concession to the liberal wing of the Democratic Party that helped spoil his showing in the 2014 election by proposing to raise the minimum wage to $ 10.50 statewide — and $ 11.50 in New York City — by the end of the year.

«I'd love to run against Joe Lieberman,» Baldwin said of the Independent Democratic senator who is no favorite of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

If the liberal wing of Britain's establishment concludes that Brexit happened because the other side cheated, it will never come to terms with the real reasons why so many people voted Leave.

Candidate Dave Clegg just said no, even though the San Francisco congresswoman generally represents the liberal wing of their party.

Molinari, a legendary old - school political warrior known to reward friends and punish enemies, said Cuomo's popularity has kept the liberal wing of his party in line.

Butler, by contrast, was seen as on the liberal wing of the Conservatives, and his election as leader might split the party.

NEW YORK — Hillary 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.

Long wary of Cuomo, tenant activists and some in the liberal wing of the party are threatening to find someone to run against him in the primary if he seeks a third term in 2018.

** Pardon me but that sounds like Murtha is associated with the liberal wing of the party.

** Betting very publicly on the losing candidate [Murtha] would likely re-ignite worries that she is too beholden to the liberal wing of the party.

Betting very publicly on the losing candidate sends a signal of weakness, not strength, to the Democratic caucus and would likely re-ignite worries that she is too beholden to the liberal wing of the party.

Other potential Clinton VP picks under discussion include: Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, former governors from the key state of Virginia; Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who represents both a more liberal wing of the party and a swing state; and Thomas E. Perez, President Obama's labor secretary and a Hispanic civil rights lawyer.

Reckless and Carswell were both seen as being on the liberal wing of Ukip, as opposed to the Nigel Farage wing.

Pataki, a little known Republican state senator in 1994, unseated the three - term Cuomo, a leader of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

The liberal wing of the Tory party is losing the battle to control the party as far as I can see.

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.

And Save New York's efforts were largely successful: Cuomo won his tax cap and spending cuts, along with successfully resisting the calls from the liberal wing of the party to extend the life of a surcharge on those making $ 250,000 and more.

So - called «mainstream Conservatism», as championed by the likes of Conservative Home, reviles both the Liberal Democrats and the liberal wing of the Conservative party equally.

California Rep. - elect Jimmy Gomez has spent his career in politics and labor organizing and will fit into the liberal wing of the Democratic caucus.

Also, Cuomo is expected to face a primary challenge from a more liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

«Fights between the governor and some of the progressive or liberal wing of his party.»

The liberal wing of the Democratic Party and Working Families Party had invested heavily in the seat left vacant when Assemb.

It is self evident to those of us on the social liberal wing of the Party that the policies of this Coalition are both unsound on economic and social grounds.

Yet the doubts persist, even among those who should be his natural allies on the left - leaning social liberal wing of the party.

Its organisers are, in the main, drawn from the social liberal wing of the party, aggrieved at what they see as its right - leaning, «Orange Book» direction under Nick Clegg.

On the face of it, there is a vacancy for a party of the centre, straddling the liberal wing of the Tory party and New Labour in exile — styled as a movement custom - built to deal with the challenges of the 21st century, when Corbyn and May are leading symmetrical retreats into dogmatic nostalgia of left and right.

And the more liberal wing of the Democratic Party is unhappy with the coalition, saying it makes it harder to move ahead a more progressive agenda.

Cuomo's late father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, gave the keynote address at the Democratic Convention in San Francisco in 1984, which established Mario Cuomo as the leader of the liberal wing of the Democratic party, and a counterpoint to the philosophy of then - President Ronald Reagan.

Today's frustrated liberal wing of the Democratic Party most certainly does and perhaps conservatives had less to fear.

The WFP leader pointedly did not call out any Democratic leaders by name, but both President Obama and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have been intermittently criticized by the liberal wing of their own party for being too pragmatic, or even downright conservative in some cases.

Four justices (from the liberal wing of the court) held that the mandate to purchase insurance counted as a regulation of commerce under the Commerce Clause.

So far, the WFP has held off issuing any ultimatums the way it did back in 2010, and we'll just have to wait and see how far the disappointment with these two on the part of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party goes.

It was founded in the relatively conservative Midwest — relative, that is, to the eastern, more liberal wing of the RCA.

Stirred by the steady stream of feminist literature which has caused a revolution in Western society, and prodded by the more liberal wing of the church which opened up the discussion on the ordination of women twenty or more years ago, contemporary evangelicals have become increasingly interested in reevaluating the role of women.

What confuses things is that Evangelicalism has a liberal wing of people who refuse to admit they are no longer Evangelicals.

There are signs that something may be stirring in the more liberal wing of mainline Protestantism.

As a result the Wesleyan tradition, like most other classical traditions, has had both its fundamentalist and its more liberal wings of interpretation.

I think it's unfortunate that we in the moderate to liberal wings of the church have virtually let our conservative brothers and sisters have a monopoly on born - again language.