Sentences with phrase «new conservative agenda»

After Brooke Jeffrey's Dismantling Canada: Stephen Harper's New Conservative Agenda and Michael Harris» Party of One, I grew tired of the anti-Harper political genre although I was pleasantly surprised by dissident former Tory MP Brent Rathgeber's Irresponsible Government: The Decline of Parliamentary Democracy in Canada.

Yuval Levin wrote on the ideas catalyzing and the next generation of leaders advancing the new conservative agenda.

Not exact matches

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Aside from the two - day speech driven sitting held last month, this will be the first time that new Progressive Conservative Premier Alison Redford and her cabinet will gather in the Assembly to present a legislative agenda and field questions from Opposition MLAs.

As the new government moves forward with what in most other provinces would be considered a moderate progressive agenda, Canada's conservative outrage industry is gearing up its attacks on the Alberta's new government.

Christian, far - right, conservatives are damned to eternal «no - fun» for fun on earth; when they get to heaven for following their obsessive «no - fun, living by misconstrued, so - called gospel agenda they'll cultivate new customers cultivating protein by worms and other parasites preparing the living earth for new life!

Pete Spiliakos suggests a new agenda for right - leaning super PACs: Explain how conservative ideas could work to cut taxes on working families while encouraging investment.

While the early days of Cameron's leadership were all about reaching out to new groups and voters beyond the traditional Tory core, since taking power his agenda has been very much in line with that of Conservative leaders and governments since 1979, being characterised by cuts to social expenditure and the privatisation of public services.

Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino in a radio interview on Friday called on Senate Republicans to not act like «Democrat - lite» and use their new majority in the chamber to push a more conservative agenda than in the last two years.

«Anna Kaplan has the determination, talent, and experience we need to deliver progressive change for New Yorkers and fight back against Trump's extreme conservative agenda,» Cuomo said.

Lazio scoffed at Cuomo's «new New York agenda,» which calls for sweeping change in Albany and fiscally conservative proposals to bring spending under control, calling it «snake oil.&raqnew New York agenda,» which calls for sweeping change in Albany and fiscally conservative proposals to bring spending under control, calling it «snake oil.&raqNew York agenda,» which calls for sweeping change in Albany and fiscally conservative proposals to bring spending under control, calling it «snake oil.»

After a decade of covering George Latimer without any comment or concern from Latimer suddenly I am no longer a journalist covering New Rochelle but attacked and belittled as a «conservative blogger... with an agenda.»

I'm biased and not a bystander in this project (as ConservativeHome has noted) but a new parliamentary group has been established to help the Conservative Party becomes at least as fluent and thoughtful about a one nation agenda as it is about immigration, defence, tax or other «traditional» Tory issues.

HTC is a top player in the Working Families Party, which was all in for Schneiderman (and, incidentally, is not necessarily all in for Cuomo's fiscally conservative proposals, although it leaders did signal support for his «New NY Agenda» during the campaign in order to get him to run on its line).

A recent meeting between Trump and top conservative donors like Robert Mercer to discuss the White House agenda moving forward has left some New York Democrats «salivating.»

Academic experts break down the bills in the Queen's speech and get to grips with the new Conservative government's agenda.

Dr Rowan Williams used a guest - editorship of the New Statesman to attack the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats for pressing ahead with their radical agenda.

Social conservatives have been outraged by legislation to recognise transgender people's new identities and to sanction homosexual partnerships, deemed by the Government as necessary under the HRA or the human rights agenda more widely.

An upstate pro-business group is out with ratings for the New York Senate and Assembly, and finds, not surprisingly, that more liberal Democrats are at odds with the group's agenda than conservative leaning Republicans.

The LNRC NY supports the agendas of Republican candidates who share in their beliefs of traditional Conservative American values and stands for Job Creation and fiscal responsibility throughout New York State.

«We are then going to elect a State Democratic Senate and show those Republicans who bought onto the extreme conservative agenda it has no home in New York.

Political analysts have said traditionalists within the Conservative party, already uneasy with their new leader's liberal - leaning agenda, disapprove of this incident.

The two Republican front - runners in the New Jersey gubernatorial primary on Tuesday have the challenging task of pitching a conservative agenda in a state where the GOP incumbent, Gov. Chris Christie, is deeply unpopular.

The left in New York State is debating how to counter the conservative class agenda of Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Providing a platform for Rob Astorino to promote his extreme conservative agenda — anti-choice, anti-gay, anti-gun safety — will do nothing to further the progressive movement in New York.

The obvious conclusion is that there is a worry that should the new conservative policies prove popular and increase the party's poll ratings further, then their power to influence the direction of the party back to a more right wing agenda decreases.

MELVILLE — Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted his party's nomination to run for re-election today at the State Democratic Party Convention, proclaiming that he had revived New York from a state of political and fiscal crisis and slamming national Republicans for having an «ultra conservative» social agenda.

«If liberal Conservative MPs allow ourselves to be drummed out of the Conservative Party, whether by heeding the calls for a new Party or by accepting that our views no longer have a place within our Party, then that would send a terrible signal, not only to the electorate but also to the tens of thousands of Tory members, councillors, donors and supporters who share our views and want us to lead the charge in putting forward a mainstream agenda which appeals to the centre - ground of British politics and, in particular, to younger and future voters.»

Indeed, Astorino, a Republican who is playing up his economic agenda (and not socially conservative stances on abortion and same - sex marriage) prefers illustrating an economic outlook for New York that is far different from Cuomo's.

Saying the conservative grassroots movement is «now the most potent force in Republican politics» and pointing out Rep. Pete Sessions, chairman of the National Republican Campaign Committee, and Rep. Mike Pence, chairman of the House Republican Conference, are both members of the new House Tea Party Caucus, DNC chairman Tim Kaine said «the Republican Party agenda has become the Tea Party agenda and vice versa.»

«Ironically, we may be able to make more progress on a fairness agenda with the Conservatives than New Labour was willing to do,» he said.

The Conservatives have an opportunity to outflank Labour in the New Year by stretching the Compassionate Conservatism agenda to include male issues as well.

Also, it has been noted that the Business Council, under Adams» leadership, has played an active role in the Committee to Save New York, the pro-Cuomo entity that raised some $ 10 million to fund a campaign in favor of Cuomo's fiscally conservative and pro-business agenda.

He implemented his fiscally conservative agenda, including closing a gaping $ 10 billion dollar budget deficit without imposing any new taxes at the time, and getting the spending plan done on time, a rarity in Albany.

The controversial National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)-- created by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and funded (in part) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as «part of a coalition for «a better orchestrated agenda» for accountability, choice, and using test scores to drive the evaluation of teachers» (see here; see also other instances of controversy here and here)-- recently issued yet another report about state's teacher evaluation systems titled: «Running in Place: How New Teacher Evaluations Fail to Live Up to Promises.»

The prospect of a revival of grammar schools, a big touchstone issue for parts of the Conservative party, has already appeared on the agenda - and Ms Greening will have to decide whether she wants to lift the ban on creating new grammar schools.

The No campaign «successfully connected charter school expansion to dark money and to a market - based ideological agenda,» revealing the Wall Street businessmen, conservatives, and New Yorkers that they argued were pouring money to dictate what's best for Massachusetts.

-- One maker of Science programs for schools NCSE announces that they are making a new climate change program — 5 weeks later a story pop up over multiple green websites using a loaded title «Anti-science» which reveals another conservative organisation has a secret agenda to flood US schools with «climate denier» material.

He was, however, surrounding himself with a cadre of conservative operatives who embraced agendas completely absent from George Bush's campaign rhetoric: for example, we later learned, a top priority was to invade and overtake Iraq, even much before weaponized commercial jets ripped a big chunk out of the Pentagon and took down New York City's Twin Towers.

Rosen, who is legal director for The New Republic and a George Washington University professor, wrote a dire interpretation of the conservative judicial agenda in the April 17 magazine.

A New York Times op - ed piece observed, «As liberals lost elections, they increasingly turned to the courts... judges became a constant irritant to the conservatives who won elections only to see their agendas constrained by the judiciary.»

I wonder if the new tough on crime agenda by the federal Conservatives covers this horrific crime?