Sentences with phrase «move the party further»

Tony Blair continued to move the party further to the centre, abandoning the largely symbolic Clause Four at the 1995 mini-conference in a strategy to increase the party's appeal to «middle England».
Last week's mini-reshuffle showed that Cameron is in constant fear of his backbenchers as they move his party further to the right, but to contrast that Ed needs his own reshuffle to show that he is in command of his ship.

Not exact matches

The balance she strikes in the fall campaign will reveal how far the party moved from one Clinton to the next.
Newfoundland's Progressive Conservative Premier, Danny Williams, is urging Canadians to vote «anything but Conservative» because he's afraid Steve Harper's no longer Progressive Conservative party will move even further to the right if reelected.
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Former PC legislature member Donna Kennedy - Glans also left, stating she was concerned the party was moving too far right on social issues.
A further key move of Rowan Williams and the primates at Egypt was the creation (as mentioned previously at Lambeth) of a «Pastoral Forum,» by which trusted figures from around the Anglican world would be appointed to help warring parties to arrive at agreed - upon solutions.
The reason for this is that the Republican party has moved so far right, only lunatics and swindlers have any chance of getting nominated.
With the competition for places last year, coupled with the arrival of Alexandre Lacazette, his playing time is only likely to decrease further and so a move away suits all parties.
That's not considering the possibility that Wenger will strengthen his squad further too, and so the best solution for all parties it seems is that he moves on.
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The base to get the party started... You have to decide if you like things to make noise to or if you want them to be silent and how far up your arm you want the bracelets to move.
Republicans have to be very careful to not show any left at all today, and that's a lot of why the party has moved further and further right.
Explaining further, he pointed out that by 1963, «our then President Nkrumah, left of centre politician, moved the country into a one - party state with a lot of intolerance; he built a whole prison just 22 miles of Accra for detention of political opponents».
I don't doubt that it's possible that Stroud has modified her views over time, but this does seem to be evidence that the Conservative Party is moving further and further towards an eccentric Rump Tendancy.
``... Any party, whether nationally or in New York, that moves too far to the extreme loses.
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My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.
George Osborne has rejected Liberal Democrat calls for a «mansion tax», in a move set to prompt further recriminations between the coalition's two parties.
«Facing a spirited challenge himself from actress Cynthia Nixon, he moves further to the left on a daily basis to appease those on the fringe of his Party,» Flanagan wrote.
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo says the Democratic Party has likely moved too far to the left for someone like his brother to have a real chance at running for president.
A party that continually loses elections because it's too far removed from the political center or because it appeals to too narrow a range of voters should seek to remedy that by expanding its coalition or moving toward the median voter — perhaps by compromising some of its ideological goals.
And Cuomo is fighting for the endorsement — but the legendarily brass - knuckles governor's new move is going further, and attempting to do deep damage to a party that has become one of the most powerful progressive institutions in the country.
West Virginia, too, seems to have moved even further away from the Democratic Party at the presidential level.
In his view, the West Midlands agreement is «typical of the Labour party seeking to concentrate power over the people by moving the centre of power further away from people.»
The problem seems to be that whenever a party loses an election, their first inclination seems to be to move in the opposite direction to the swing of the population, so when the Tories lost to Blair, they retrenched further right for two elections, and Labour assumed that New Labour was to blame for their loss in 2010, so publicly ditched that and moved left — when actually New Labour was the only time in history Labour have completed a second term, let alone a third.
And I think if someone's a member of that party, they shouldn't just idly by and let it move farther and farther to the right.»
Because the Blair project, in the name of «modernisation», planned to move the party so far from the aims and values it really held, the virtual elimination of internal democracy was required.
And all the while, the Labour party moved further and further away from them.
But his net positive rating has fallen from 35 % to 22 % since December, as supporters of other parties move further away from him.
Labour dramatically overturned the Scottish National party's (SNP) majority in the Dunfermline by - election last night, in a move which casts further doubt on Alex Salmond's ability to win the Scottish independence referendum next year.
The grassroots of the party in New York and elsewhere have moved further to the left over the course of the last several years.
She's not the only one of this opinion: Rove is reportedly backing a political action committee tasked with finding primary challengers for candidates that might be too far to the right for a party hoping to move towards the center.
«The [Republican] party's moved so far to the right, they can't even accept anti-discrimination efforts in the Human Rights Commission,» Latimer, 63, said, adding that as county executive he would fire everyone currently on the commission and employ a new team.
Replacing Howard with a leader who is seen as less extreme should help the Conservatives move people's perception of them closer to the centre ground, and once Labour's leader is a figure who is percieved as being on the other side of the psychological left - right divide they may be in a better position to win support back from Labour amongst right - of - centre voters, but either way you cut it they are still as by far the most extreme of the three main parties.
There have been times in the past when I felt like booting this party and moving on; the only thing that has however prevented me from doing so is the plight the remaining good people would face.Such a departure will allow the agents of greed, and avarice and dishonesty to further deepen their claws on you and the party.
So far, the Legislature hasn't shown much interest in moving the proposal, which is opposed by organized labor and the Working Families Party.
Mr Brady is far from alone in his party in questioning the move away from academic selection, with the former grammar school pupil calling for an increase in grammar schools in inner cities.
They were singing hymns — including a lovely rendition of «Amazing Grace» in at least two - party harmony — but have moved on to far less melodious chants of «One Man, One Woman» and «God Says No.»
STV would have the advantage of retaining a stronger independence of locally elected MPs (due to preferential voting and the fact that party member can in theory compete against each other), but be a more dramatic move away from single - member representation, incur geographical difficulties mentioned earlier, and have a far less transparent counting process which is far less straightforward to understand.
He has not sulked but shown justified despair and irritation with a party and with party spokesmen moving down the wrong course on far too many issues.
The question is whether such critiques work only against marquee right - wing candidates or whether the entire Republican Party comes to be seen as moving too far away from the views of what is still a moderate country.
Powers is expected to be far more active in state and national GOP politics in coming months, a move likely to cheer New York Republicans who have watched their party's unrelenting decline in recent years.
Such a move could see the replacement for Mr Johnson increase the Tory majority in traditional Conservative heartlands, further increasing the party's momentum after it overturned Labour's hold over Crewe and Nantwich in yesterday's by - election.
Such a move would obviously cause further tensions in an already fractious party.
Far better, I suspect, to align yourself with the eminently sensible Bob Spink, your party's MP for Castle Point, who is calling for you to simply apologise and move on.
This too moves his party a bit further away from the Tories and a bit closer to Labour.
In a further move to assert her authority, Winterton sent an email to all Labour MPs on Thursday telling them that Corbyn had assured her that his office was not involved and that he was «keen to ensure that his leadership is inclusive and reflective of the broad range of views represented in the party».
Labour's leadership has prevented what it sees as a premature vote on Brexit policy off the conference floor - because this might have exposed the still - important fault - line within the party over how far and fast to move towards rejecting Brexit.
In a move that will further unnerve the Tories, Labour and the Liberal Democrats — all of which have suffered from the Ukip surge — senior party officials said the next move would be to identify specific, mainly marginal, seats, where it now has a strong base of councillors.
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