Sentences with phrase «unelectable as»

By taking the assumption that Jeremy Corbyn is unelectable as a given, without needing to interrogate it, commentators are then free to debate questions in terms of «Will this unelectable man win the leadership election?»

Though his reluctance to compromise is partly why critics claim he's unelectable as Prime Minister.

While Corbyn's win over his contender Owen Smith was by a hugely significant margin, once again trumpeting his popularity, people sasying they feel Corbyn is unelectable as Prime Minister.

Corbyn's opponents hoped his history on the hard left of British politics would convince Labour members that he would be unelectable as prime minister.

Central to the Tory election campaign is the idea that Miliband is simply unelectable as prime minister.

I think Hillary is unelectable as President.

Not exact matches

Rob Boston, of Americans United, tells us that five members of our founding generation — Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Paine — were so religiously unorthodox as to be unelectable today.

«The Labour party has sponsored a culture of Cash for Influence, and has promoted unelectable individuals to the peerage so as to get them into the Cabinet.

Moser was viewed as an unelectable candidate but received a boost in fundraising after the intervention, and advanced to a May 22 runoff.

I remember the long haul as Progress dragged the «unelectable «LP ever rightwards and this has the same ring.

The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) has sought to downplay the influence of Momentum, portraying it as a collection of fringe radicals who will make the party unelectable to the more mainstream voter.

Jones resigned from Jeremy Corbyn's Shadow Cabinet, along with dozens of her colleagues, in June 2016 and, in calling Corbyn «unelectable», also urged him to resign as Labour leader.

One hack suggested that many Labour MPs see the leader as «somewhere between an unelectable joke and a threat to national security».

In a spirit of non-partisanship I will point out that the Tories have had their share of unelectable leaders such as IDS and Howard.

They are silent majority, similar to the silent majority of voters who regarded Ed Miliband as wholly unelectable and the Labour party as unable to manage the public purse.

He was often dismissed by former congressman Rick Lazio, the party's designee, as an unelectable gadfly, putting forth no substantive solutions atop his bombastic rants.

All that has happened is that the hapless Owen Smith's pathetic «I'm a Bevanite» Summer long Leadership challenge will now be simply dismissed by the Right as «just part of an endless process of sabotage and disruption, to make a Left oriented Labour Party unelectable».

Sekula Gibbs was widely regarded as unelectable by Republicans due to her brief but tempestuous time in office following the resignation of former congressman Tom DeLay (R).

I'd be utterly ashamed of simply asserting that a party that was IN POWER just six years ago is now unelectable, and if I actually believed it (as you say you do) I'd be even more embarrassed of supporting them.

«Labour is unelectable in 2020 with Jeremy Corbyn as leader» (and is thus by implication electable under a different leader)

The person dismissed as «unelectable» and «not prime ministerial material» somehow finds himself in charge of the party out in front, according to YouGov polling.

All those Tories who have paid their # 3 in the hope of making Labour unelectable for a generation by voting in Corbyn as leader

Those many Labour MPs who lacked the guts to oust Brown last year despite regarding him as unelectable may finally move — now that it's too late.

And then there is independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who, as a socialist, is unelectable.