ALBANY — Fresh off an announcement that jolted the New York political world, Steve Levy, the Long Island Democrat
who abandoned his party to run for governor as a Republican, is working to secure endorsements as he tries to gain an edge in the contest for the nomination.
Not exact matches
May's Conservative
Party is split between «hard Brexiteers» who want a quick, clean, and total divorce, and party moderates who are keen to respect the referendum result but are concerned about the consequences of Britain abandoning its biggest trading ma
Party is split between «hard Brexiteers»
who want a quick, clean, and total divorce, and
party moderates who are keen to respect the referendum result but are concerned about the consequences of Britain abandoning its biggest trading ma
party moderates
who are keen to respect the referendum result but are concerned about the consequences of Britain
abandoning its biggest trading market.
«This is a sham lawsuit about a bogus Russian collusion claim filed by a desperate, dysfunctional, and nearly insolvent Democratic
Party,» said Brad Parscale, Campaign Manager of Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. «With the Democrats» conspiracy theories against the President's campaign evaporating as quickly as the failing DNC's fundraising, they've sunk to a new low to raise money, especially among small donors
who have
abandoned them.
So, Mr. Kenney,
who just this week was appointed to the parliamentary committee studying electoral reform, could be
abandoning plans to replace Rona Ambrose as leader of the Conservative
Party of Canada and setting his sights on uniting - the - right and challenging Rachel Notley «s moderate New Democratic
Party government in 2019.
Since Southern Baptists
abandoned native son Jimmy Carter and joined the Reagan revolution in 1980, they have become an increasingly important part of those values - voters
who have made the Republicans, at least for now, the majority
party in American political life.
Christians in this country need to totally
abandon the two corrupt
parties we have, because those
who are seated in the seats of making decisions will NEVER
abandon their practices, for their love of power and the love of BRIBE that comes abundantly to them from those
who have means to give it, in order to receive favors in form of making our country's laws and policies to further allow them to do their self serving practice, disregarding those which they hurt by them.
I'm sick of the Republican
party abandoning moderate east coast Republicans to pander to these wackjobs
who don't represent these interests.
Madigan,
who had kept the bitter and racially charged Chicago City Council fight out of the capital until last week, suffered a jolt when 14 black Democrats threatened to
abandon the
party in the November election if the park district bill passed the legislature.
The best lesson for both British
parties to draw from Mr. Obama is the one Brooks noted when Obama
abandoned his pledge to take public election financing: that as well as being an inspiring speechmaker he's also «a tough - minded Chicago pol (person of Polish descent)
who would throw you under the truck for votes».
Timothy Cardinal Dolan,
who principally preaches at St. Patrick's Cathedral, wrote in the Wall Street Journal that the Democratic
Party platform appears to be
abandoning its former pro-life stance.
Mr Brake is among those Lib Dems
who fear home secretary Theresa May, confronted by the security implications of
abandoning the initiative, will
abandon her
party's pre-election emphasis on civil liberties.
[63] Hayek was defended by Professor Antony Flew
who stated that the German Social Democrats, unlike the British Labour
Party, had, since the late 1950s,
abandoned public ownership of the means of production, distribution and exchange and had instead embraced the social market economy.
Nixon tried to tap into frustration among some on the left
who believe mainstream Democrats have
abandoned the
party's liberal ideals.
«On the day slated for the congress, May 5, 2018, the aspirants
who are mainly farmers, palm wine tappers, Okada riders and artisans,
who relentlessly devoted their time, energy and hard earned resources to build the
party at the grassroots,
abandoned their trades and waited endlessly from morning to night without a glimpse of the congress officials nor materials at their respective wards.
«It is disappointing that Laura Curran's assertion her administration will not look to
party contributors in selecting people to serve in her administration has already been
abandoned,» Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves (R - East Meadow),
who is retiring, said in a statement.
With one other non-IDC Democrat named Simcha Felder, these 9 Democratic State Senators chose to
abandon their
party for a «majority coalition» with the minority Republicans, giving them control over what bills come to a vote,
who gets important committee posts, and makes it impossible for any progressive legislation to become law.
Scottish Labour should also not
abandon SNP voters
who share many of the
party's values — not just those
who don't support independence.
More than half of those
who did vote him into third place have now
abandoned his
party.
How
parties in coalition negotiations
abandon their promises and alienate those
who did vote for them without winning the support of anyone
who didn't.
As the threat from Nazi Germany increased, in the late 1930s the Labour
Party gradually abandoned its pacifist stance and came to support re-armament, largely due to the efforts of Ernest Bevin and Hugh Dalton who by 1937 had also persuaded the party to oppose Neville Chamberlain's policy of appease
Party gradually
abandoned its pacifist stance and came to support re-armament, largely due to the efforts of Ernest Bevin and Hugh Dalton
who by 1937 had also persuaded the
party to oppose Neville Chamberlain's policy of appease
party to oppose Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement.
As for Flanagan, «It's clear that to an embarrassing degree Flanagan is Cuomo's flunky, his most loyal ally in the Legislature, a guy
who will
abandon the supposed fundamental positions of his own Republican
Party in order to hold on to power,» said the lobbyist, a Democrat
who has worked with both leaders.
It had long seemed that the front - runner for the
party's nomination was former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra,
who previously
abandoned a GOP bid for governor.
«I wish to put it on record that I was neither consulted by anybody before my name was submitted as running mate to a man
who has since the conduct of primaries,
abandoned the
party, took the
party to court, worked for the PDP, thereby causing our
party to lose his polling unit 80 votes to his ally
party PDP's 116, repeating same feat at the Ward level with APC scoring 1,146 to PDP's 2,058.
But much more importantly, Labour has
abandoned its near out - and - out support for public servants whose recent strikes were tacitly support by the
party leadership and
who were joined by leader Ed on the so - called «March for the Alternative».
Workers
abandoned Labour in 1983 and 1987 when the
party backed a policy of unilateral disarmament, making voters sense it was the Tories
who had their best interests at heart.
Anuzis» message is built on the necessity of reaching out to voters — particularly in the suburban Midwest —
who have
abandoned the
party since Ronald Reagan left office; Steele, an African American, talks constantly about the need to find policies that speak to minority groups and, in doing so, grow the
party.
After initially endorsing former Long Island congressman Rick Lazio for governor, the Queens County Republican
Party reversed its decision last month in favor of Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy,
who abandoned the Democratic
Party to run as a Republican.
Mr. Barnett is considered one of the front - runner's for the
party's nomination, competing against former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer, who recently abandoned the GOP to seek the nomination of Americans Elect and the Reform P
party's nomination, competing against former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer,
who recently
abandoned the GOP to seek the nomination of Americans Elect and the Reform
PartyParty.
Mr Blair —
who has accused Mr Brown of losing the election by
abandoning New Labour — warned his
party against a shift to the left, telling The Guardian: «If we take this path, the next defeat will be even more stinging.»
In accepting extreme cuts as an economic remedy, Clegg
abandoned his
party's greatest thinker, Keynes,
who would have gone for growth through government investment.
The governor, in a press statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, cited the case of the National Leader of the APC, Senator Bola Tinubu,
who worked tirelessly for the victo ry of the
party in the 2015 general elections in the country, but was
abandoned by those he helped to put in power.
The point of this is that a leader
who's perceived as less extremem can move the perception of the
party towards the centre ground, without necessarily
abandoning right wing policies, and specifically the sort of outlook we need towards the public services.
Corbyn's message — against austerity, for public ownership — strikes a chord with many Scots
who had
abandoned the
party in recent years.
I know that those
who carelessly condemn him in public, clandestinely go back to heal wounds knowing what the man represents, his affability, readiness to listen and reluctance to get emotional easily no wonder after years of intense condemnation, Prof Martey openly praised him for his humility and assured him of his constant prayers to succeed.In our bid to get our
parties to office, we must also consider the safety of our nation and the cohesion we've enjoyed so far.I don't think the Npp in its current state can manage its internal issues if elected into office let alone manage the nation.Our democracy shouldn't be toyed with in the name of political extremism and unworkable promises.We don't need a leader
who will establish himself by intimidation and force,
who will choose henchmen around himself, create secret police and
abandoned all pretence of consulting the wishes of the masses but will only expect regimented YES from us on all national issues like we seeing in the Npp today.
He quickly agreed, and then assisted the mayor in convincing the less - than eager GOP county chairs to back the mayor,
who had
abandoned their
party to become a so - called «blank», for yet another run.
«I think it's the Labour
party that this week entered fantasy land - they've
abandoned Trident in Scotland, they've elected someone
who sits alongside extremists.
Labour under Ed Miliband found this out to its detriment, despite the efforts of the so - called «Blue Labour» advisers
who sought to address concerns of the white working class — a former Labour core constituency
who feel
abandoned by their old
party and politicians.
Tom Glass (
who ran the failed 1984 ballot access effort)
abandoned the Libertarian
Party years ago, becoming a financial contributor to Establishment Republicans and the Texas GOP itself.
Hawkins,
who has been active in alternative politics for many years, says the Democratic
Party has
abandoned the working class and the Green
Party, as imperfect as it is, is the only possible vehicle for labor.
The
party is also alleged to have been making moves to «water the hands» of some strategic National Officers,
who are seen to have been making moves to
abandon ship with Atiku.
In endorsing Cuomo, the WFP
abandoned Zephyr Teachout,
who went on to win 1/3 of the Democratic
party vote, without funding or a campaign apparatus.
While there is some evidence that Ukip was successful in closing the gender gap by appealing to more women at the European elections, it is women
who are now the most likely to
abandon the
party.
The winner will vie for Florida's senate seat in a three - way race against Gov. Charlie Crist,
who abandoned the Republican
Party for an independent bid, and Republican Marco Rubio, the former Florida House Speaker.
Ukip will certainly lose some support; 36 % of those
who voted Ukip in the European elections are already planning to
abandon the
party in 2015.
According to a new Reuters / Ipsos poll released Thursday, Republican former state House Speaker Marco Rubio holds a 40 to 26 percent lead among likely voters over Gov. Charlie Crist,
who is running as an independent after
abandoning his bid for the Republican
Party's nomination earlier this year.
The flagbearer of the Progressive People's
Party (PPP) for the 2016 elections, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has called on fishermen across the country to reject politicians
who only offer them outboard motors and other fishing equipment in election years, and
abandon them after they win the elections.
Ms. Radnofsky's information about my one time run as a Republican for judge came from Democratic
Party Chairman Charles Soechting, Mr. Soechting is fully aware that I made public that I ran as a Republican because the Democrats had
abandoned Dallas County and I was running only for the experience of running and not because I believed I could defeat two sitting judges
who where already competing for the seat.
They have watched the haemorrhage, over the past four years, of activists from their constituency associations, people
who have
abandoned the
party over disillusion with its policies and its failure to be more robustly and unapologetically conservative.
Honestly, it is ridiculous to ask Senator Jeff Klein and his followers to
abandon all that the Democratic governor,
who is the leader of the
party in the state, has helped them to obtain.
Both said the
party must capitalize on widespread opposition to Trump but also work to reach frustrated working - class voters
who felt
abandoned Democrats and embraced Trump.