Sentences with phrase «one's traditional supporters»

He proceeds dialectically, first engaging traditional supporters of morals laws and then some of their liberal opponents, including Ronald Dworkin, John Rawls, Joseph Raz, and others.

Burnham suggests that sacking Dugher will make it harder for the party to win back traditional supporters in the north.

That lead both to the Winter of Discontent and to many of Labour's traditional supporters voting Tory in 1979 out of spite against the government.

Tribune relaunched in April with a new mission statement that was seen as a programme to win back traditional supporters while appealing to the centre ground.

His remarks are a sign of the challenges Astorino faces, as traditional supporters of Republican candidates embrace his Democratic opponent.

Lord Tebbit told today's Telegraph that UK elections «are won by the party that gets its own traditional supporters out and discourages those of the other parties from doing the same».

He needs to try to re-unite his party, draw up a coherent policy platform, reverse the party's poll ratings, reinvigorate Labour in Scotland, improve his personal standing, stop traditional supporters from drifting to UKIP and find a way of winning over Tory voters in marginal seats.

But Labour has apparently been doing its best to shed such traditional supporters since the advent of Blairism in 1994.

In a video message, Burnham also appeared to take a swipe at potential leadership rival Tristram Hunt, who has spoken of the need for the party to appeal to the «John Lewis couple» who shop in smart department stores, as well as its more traditional supporters.

I am sure there are things in that list that will give traditional supporters a touch of the vapours.

In its heartlands in the north, the party's traditional supporters voted to leave the European Union but in its urban strongholds they voted heavily to remain.

The Football Club was once a beacon of local identity and community; the peoples game now its all about big money, global markets and foreign ownership as club names and colours are changed to satisfy markets other than traditional supporters and ordinary supporters are marginalised and priced out of watching their local club.

For the leavers, it makes sense to have Ukip appeal to their traditional supporters while Vote Leave reaches out a different constituency.

Today's direct appeal to the Labour base comes amid mounting concerns among party chiefs that their traditional supporters are ignoring their pleas to vote Remain.

Senior Labour frontbenchers today sought to weaponise Boris Johnson as they stepped up the party's attempts to persuade its traditional supporters to back the Remain campaign.

Former adversaries Gordon Brown and John McDonnell today joined forces as Labour steps up it efforts to persuade its traditional supporters to reject leaving the EU.

But if, in its drive to be pro-business, Labour no longer prioritises these issues, it could encourage the feeling that it doesn't care about its traditional supporters.

Labour have also reportedly been alarmed by recent polls, with the party on course to lose votes among its traditional supporters.

RWDSU is a traditional supporter of Democratic candidates, but endorsement is also one of the earliest for Scheniderman, who this month was backed by the painters union.

There are good reasons to believe David Cameron has succeeded in a mission many analysts thought borderline insane two years ago - to modernise the Tory party while still galvanising its traditional supporters to go to the polls when it matters.

Despite all the rivalries and mistakes the leavers recognised this was a once in a lifetime opportunity and on the whole had conviction and passion and were able to mobilise both their traditional supporters and crucially those who were later designated «the left behinders».

Brexit asks questions about the future purpose of UKIP, a party dedicated above all to this end, but also exposes a divergence between Labour and many of our traditional supporters in the north of England and the Midlands, which UKIP might be recalibrated to capitalise upon.

In his pomp, Peter Mandelson would say of Labour's traditional supporters; «they have no where else to go ``.

The issues raised were of great intrinsic importance, in political terms the thinkers and politicians involved were trying to lay the basis for a way forward for the Labour Party that broke with Blairism and New Labour, renewing the party's appeal to its traditional supporters and providing a credible electoral framework for the next general election.

Any form of Brexit will lead to Britains decline and it will be labour» s traditional supporters that will be hit hardest.

The question then becomes whether the GOP is able to sell that argument to its traditional supporters, including business groups and the Conservative Party, which provides a critical buttress for Republican candidates.

We must avoid a situation which boosts them at our expense, but at the same time we should not seek to overturn a democratic decision which could alienate us from many of our traditional supporters who we must aim to win back.

I met and saw people who were not necessarily party members or even what you might call our traditional supporters.

So the Tory Party is now smearing their traditional supporters who choose to vote UKIP instead of the trendy wet pro-EU Cameroonian Tory Party.

We face a big challenge in winning back the trust of our traditional supporters in the North and the Midlands and Michael is one of the authentic voices who can do that.

Senior Labour figures have accused Alan Johnson of not doing enough to persuade the party's traditional supporters to reject Brexit.

The bill put Democrats at odds with one of their traditional supporters, the state's largest teachers» union.

Since taking office in January, Superintendent Michelle King has sought to ease tensions between charters and traditional supporters.

Support for the state's new grading system, though, has been hard to find — even among state education officials» traditional supporters.