Sentences with phrase «new progressive alliance»
«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.»
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«Social movements are surging in Canada, racking up progressive victories and building new alliances across traditional divides,» Avi Lewis told the convention before the Leap resolution passed.
«I am Muslim,» explained Adem Carroll of the Muslim progressive traditionalist alliance on the steps of New York City's City Hall.
It seems rather more plausible to me to say that where the Liberal Party failed to recognise its own enlightened self - interest was in failing to do more to hug close the labour movement and perhaps Labour Party itself: had they been more able to select working - class candidates themselves, and / or been able to more forcefully develop the New Liberalism against some Gladstonian instincts, (or indeed kept the Fabian intellectuals interested: they broke with permeation only after the Liberal rejection of the 1909 Minority Report on the Poor Law, even having helped form the Labour Party from 1900 - 06) then it may have been possible that Labour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive alliance.
NYSUT claims: «New Yorkers Against Corruption (NYAC) is an unprecedented alliance of progressive activists, conservatives, environmentalists and labor organizations.»
The fallout from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new alliance with the progressive Working Families Party continues at the state Capitol, with those who say they represent upstate interests dismayed at the development.
If you want to understand the anger of Vince Cable and Chris Huhne you have to understand that their great hope of a new British politics dominated by them in alliance with left - wing parties has been defeated, defeated for a generation and defeated in large part by the Labour party that they had hoped would be their partners in building a progressive majority.
These criticisms were not new as, according to Governing, progressives had long accused Cuomo of secretly approving of the IDC and its alliance with the GOP.
The Green's only sitting Caroline Lucas is talking of a «new grouping» and a «progressive alliance» in parliament.
The fallout from Governor Cuomo's new alliance with the progressive Working Families Party continues at the Capitol, with those who say they represent upstate interests dismayed at the development.
Stewart - Cousins» statement mentioned neither Klein nor the IDC, but praised those who had pushed for the alliance, including Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and said the members of her conference «look forward to working with any senators» that share its progressive values.
In addition, this issue looks at strategic alliances between large law firms and smaller minority owned firms for the purpose of promoting diversity; a new online journal about law firm innovation; and opportunities for innovative and progressive law firms to apply for awards that recognize their efforts.