Sentences with phrase «working class supporters»

Crudely put, Britain is increasingly Southern and middle class; for Labour to win they need to appeal to southern, middle class voters as well as their traditional working class supporters.

In one final move of spite, once the meeting was drawing to a close, right - wingers on the NEC proposed a set of changes to the rules for the leadership election, imposing a cut - off date of January 12th (exactly six months) to freeze out over 130,000 new members, and raised the registered supporters fee to # 25, pricing out many working class supporters of the party.

For some of Labour's core white working class supporters, a defence of an outward - looking Britain would be seen as precisely the metropolitan elitism Farage is so adept at criticising.

The party is experiencing its own class war, with many working class supporters demanding a reduction and middle class supporters typically more supportive.

Tom - Labour's working class supporters were large monarchist.

like pricing out the working class supporters and replacing them with more corporate supporters.

Not exact matches

In a recent interview with The New York Times, Barr had said she made Roseanne a Trump supporter on the show because it seemed like an «accurate portrayal» of the political preferences of many working - class American families.

President Donald Trump's recent spate of tariffs are popular among his working - class supporters in Ohio.

next season will be very different as I don't think a top 4 is nailed on and if that happens even some of the Wenger supporters may turn sad sad times for a club that has so much history and pride, it's symptematic of this country where the rich don't understand the working class and don't care as long as they make money.

We are sorry that our chief exec can't buy a world class player, even though this might be because he is a man city supporter and not a Gooner We are sorry that we have players who run around like headless chickens and still get over 100k while you work ten times harder for a similar reward.

unfortunately football has not been affordable for the working classes for a long time now and season tickets are bought by affluent supporters who have money to burn and who will continue to spend with every price rise.

In traditional working class areas, the story that Labour betrayed its supporters is now gospel.

I met a couple of working class Trump supporters who said the last time they voted was for Reagan.

This issue has exposed a new fissure in the party between its socially - conservative working - class supporters in the North and the Midlands, and its supporters in metropolitan areas, who are more likely to be liberal, young or from ethnic minorities.

By attempting to secure the votes of forgotten working - class voters, UKIP risks alienating its core middle - class supporters from the south east of England — who remain attached to the party's libertarian agenda.

But it is equally important to win support from SNP voters in Scotland and UKIP supporters in working class parts of England.

Eric is a strong supporter of the NYPD, charter schools and champions the pro-growth policies that lead to job creation for middle and working class families.

Having served with Governor Cuomo in the State Legislature I can say there was not a more ardent supporter of the working class.

But in addition to being disproportionately working class, UKIP supporters are particularly likely to believe that there is one law for the rich, and another for the poor, and to believe that the gap between the two is too wide.

Ford and Goodwin point out that UKIP supporters (unlike their activists) are more working class than those of any other party.

It makes sense that working - class Labour supporters might be especially likely to prioritise the issue.

What's more, polling found that Corbyn's supporters were far more likely to have an income of below # 40k, and to be in working class and lower middle - class occupations, than those who favoured Burnham, Cooper and, particularly, Kendall.

It says Mr Brown's disastrous decision to abolish the 10p starting rate of tax, which alienated many working class Labour supporters, stemmed from his desire to pander to Mr Murdoch.

There are old Labour supporters who see Ukip nibbling into the party's working - class base in the north of England and urge tougher positions in response.

We're going to have to build something genuinely new in the future... We've got to keep our working class voters and support but also reach out to Conservative supporters and middle England.»

Socialist Alternative: A Response to Howie Hawkins: How to Win Sanders Supporters to Independent Working - Class Politics

In asking Labour / former Labour supporters of their views on a number of issues they categorised those supporters by asking, «Which of the following do you think best reflects that the Labour Party should stand for»: «anti capitalist»; «representing the working class»; «building a fairer society».

If labour lose certain seats we've got because the White working class, self employed man, witha St George's flag outside ina council home votes UKIP are you going to say it doesn't matter as that sort of chav stereotype, is something that we as labour supporters shouldnt want anyway

Ed had been able to get across the worry a lot of Core labour voters have about immigration concerning work, and not be shouted down as a racist by the likes of Diane Abbott, the way other labour supporters like lord Glasman or rod Liddle have in the past, when as Liddle pointed out lately, it's the rich bosses employing Eastern European workers that have financially benefitted, not the working class, and the mess Cameron has made over Junkter, is nothing to the failure of Ed, to score over Andy Coulson scandal,

UKIP supporters are in many respects not traditional Conservatives - they are more working class and more disaffected from mainstream politics than typical Tory voters.

Ralph Nader will rally the campaign supporters and volunteers to get out the vote for Howie Hawkins and will highlight the Green Party's agenda including: acting on climate change and clean energy, banning fracking, raising the minimum wage to $ 15, creating public sector jobs, creating and protecting affordable housing for the working and middle classes, legalizing marijuana, fighting for economic justice and criminal justice reform.

Jeremy Corbyn's supporters used Twitter to blame Tony Blair for its decline among its northern working - class base, while Blair's supporters argued that Corbyn was culpable.

Suppose there is no Labour candidate, then Labour supporters will be tempted to vote UKIP, and once they get the taste for rebellion, they might well stick with UKIP, like many of the working class are doing these days, and they'll be lost for good.

A scholarship tax credit appeals to a diverse coalition of supporters: economically disadvantaged, working - class, and middle - class voters; African American and Hispanic clergy and parents; urban Catholics, Orthodox Jews, and evangelical voters; and a large swath of the labor - union movement (a scholarship tax credit proposal in New York is supported by 30 labor unions).

Charles Hasse, president of the WEA, said his organization was ready to work with the measure's supporters on reforms to reduce class sizes and broaden access to pre-school.

Like many Common Core supporters, Leinwand says the «I, we, you» model — where first teachers go through a problem for the class, then have the class work together on similar problems and finally have students work independently on problems — has dominated American math education for far too long.

«Both Lewis and Orange Jones are staunch advocates for parental choice and unwavering supporters of increasing access to high - quality educational options for low - income and working - class Black families in Louisiana,» the BAEO Action Fund Board of Directors wrote in a press release.

«I can not wait to work with its world - class collection and engage with the passionate community of supporters, collectors and art lovers in the Dallas — Fort Worth area.»

At Howe's sentencing, and later at his appeal, a protest group that included supporters from the same gritty, working - class north - end Halifax neighbourhood where Howe grew up appeared outside court with placards claiming racial unfairness in the Nova Scotia courts.