Sentences with phrase «things out of the coalition»

• John Rentoul on his Independent blog says the Lib Dems have only got two things out of the coalition that David Cameron would not have been willing to do anyway.

Not exact matches

A coalition of startups and corporations trying to figure out the best way to use this dang thing.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

The coalition is running out of things to do.

You'd think that the man who almost came to personify the Coalition in its early days would have a few things to say about the state of things now — and it turns out he does.

I'm not among those that believe that the good things the Coalition is doing have no connection with the Liberal Democrats (for example, the push to get lower - paid workers out of tax has much to do with them).

I think that the public felt the thing had come out of the blue as the result of some arrangement between the coalition partners and they didn't see why AV was such a big deal.

You can accomplish great things with the strength of active, united coalitions, find out how in this presentation!

As usual, the coalition does not ban things — it just prices them out of the reach of ordinary people.

Sam Glover: It's the kind of thing where you should probably reach out to the coalition and find resources and then mobilize, it sounds like.