Sentence examples for centrist support from inspiring English sources

He suggested two of the frontbenchers should consider dropping out in order to pool centrist support and block Corbyn.

Speaking on BBC Newsnight, he suggested that two of the frontbenchers in the race should drop out in order to block Corbyn by pooling centrist support.

Most of those efforts were actually highly diluted to draw centrist support, but they did not really get much of it, and the compromises meant that the bills were defended only halfheartedly by Democrats who should have stood up more firmly to the rage.

Mr. Strickland, 50, running as a centrist, supports research for missile defense but opposes deploying a system until it is perfected.

The self-described "centrists" supporting this move are especially off-base, since the political center hates the chained CPI.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 - With his confirmation hearings set to begin next week, Judge John G. Roberts Jr. made last-minute rounds in the Senate on Friday, visiting with a Democrat and two Republicans, including Senator Susan Collins of Maine, a centrist whose support for abortion rights has raised questions about whether she will support his confirmation to become chief justice of the United States.

Mrs. Carnahan, who portrayed herself as a centrist, won support from labor unions and women's groups.

The next Labour leader has to make centrist voters support its progressive agenda, while somehow persuading Scotland to take another look.

On Tuesday the White House scaled back its tax-cut proposal by nearly 25percenttoto secure centrist Democrat support in the Senate.

How can it be "centrist" to support cutting Social Security when that position is not only opposed by most Americans, but by 76%percentt of Tea Party supporters???? Yet Matt Bai ghettoizes those who hold these popular positions by calling them "liberals," and elevates those who oppose them with the "centrist" misnomer.

"It is easy to see why this approach would be attractive to Speaker Boehner and the Tea Party; it is much harder to understand why any progressive or centrist would support such an approach," wrote Neera Tanden, the group's president, and Michael Linden, its top economic analyst.