Sentences with phrase «party fiefdoms»

Speaking in Sheffield Hallam, Mr Clegg said the Lib Dems had already taken on and defeated Labour's «one party fiefdoms in the north and the Tories in the southern shires and boroughs that they seem to think they were born to rule.»
There would be fewer one party fiefdoms.

Not exact matches

«They may have changed their official party line to save their political fiefdoms, but Paladino is as much of a train wreck as ever.
The coming elections in 2016 and 2017 present the very real danger of irrelevance and ultimately extinction for the party, especially if the SNP can gain local government fiefdoms like Glasgow, which act as centres for political patronage.
Scotland used to be a Labour fiefdom; now the party is fighting for its life.
Labour fiefdoms are not the party's concern, but the places where they have MPs are.
If there is one thing I know... Mike Long runs the Conservative Party like a personal fiefdom.
He alleged Cuomo has used the state party as his «personal fiefdom,» adding it «has been a subsidiary to the governor the entire time he has been in office.
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