Sentence examples for parties the mainstream from inspiring English sources

Mr. Trimble said the proposals, which were put forward by Mr. Mitchell and have not been made public, were biased in favor of the two Catholic parties, the mainstream Social Democratic Labor and Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army.

Politicians from the Socialist and Les Républicains parties – the mainstream centre-left and centre-right groups that have dominated French politics for decades, but found themselves shut out by voters – united on Monday to urge the country to back Macron and reject Le Pen's populist, anti-EU and anti-immigration nationalism.

A registry of past and planned demonstrations that can ultimately be used to spy on protestors is being viewed by opposition parties, the mainstream media and Canadian citizens alike as a serious challenge to a free-speaking democracy.

Lurking in the background are parties outside the mainstream.

The dominant political parties and the mainstream media collusively concerted the attack on Ukip.

Nationally, you see it in that drift to parties outside the mainstream.

His minority conservative government relies on the support in parliament of regional parties, including the mainstream Basque Nationalist Party.

"In this election, we are the party of the mainstream," he said.

The Republicans provided an entertaining spectacle, Balz observes, but at a cost — "the degree to which its conservative base was pushing the party beyond the mainstream".

This is due in large part to its efforts to mutate from a wild bunch of nationalists into a party of the mainstream.

It subsequently grew to 17 places, the third-largest party after the mainstream Labor and Likud.