Sentence examples for loony left from inspiring English sources

And it was passed by the left's great hate-figure, Margaret Thatcher, and was aimed at the excesses of "loony left" councils, which handed out money to gay and lesbian groups.

The Loony Left rides again.

In both 1987 and 1992 voters still distrusted Labour on taxes and feared "the loony left".

She couldn't have come across as more old-school "loony left" if she'd tried.

Community architecture was one of the main enthusiasms of the "loony left" councils.

That's the group on the loony left that was bombing government buildings three decades ago.

He later advised that London's loony-left councils were making the party unelectable.

Amongst the biggest problems was a chronic failure to collect taxes and pay benefits—services administered not by loony-left council officials, but by a private company, ITNET.

In the 1980s it was loony-left councils spending your money like there was no tomorrow and therefore capping a council's ability to overtax made sense.

Under a Democratic president, American businesses expect a more pro-union line, but the agency's recent militancy is shocking, reminiscent of "loony-left" posturing in Britain in the 1970s.

Reprints Related items Now for a queer question about gay cultureJul 10th 1997Section 28, meanwhile, was a response to tabloid rants about "loony-left" councils giving money to lesbian helplines.