Sentence examples for party of older from inspiring English sources

It is striking that the Democrats — which in the Obama era has been the party of the rising America, the young, the immigrant, the urban — could run an older candidate from a long political dynasty while the party of older, conservative America could nominate a youthful standard-bearer.

Had Mr. Watts, 42, a former University of Oklahoma football hero, stepped down, it would have been a stinging setback for House Republicans, who elected Mr. Watts two years ago to be conference chairman, the fourth-ranking leadership job, in an effort to reach out to African-Americans and shed their image under Newt Gingrich as a party of older white men.

This convoy was intercepted by a small party of older, former militiamen, still on the "alarm list" who could not join their militia companies because they were well over 60.

The extent to which the Republican Party has become a party of older white voters is one of the major causes for the field of Republican candidates being so weak.

Dems are the party of old faces.

"We're a party of old white guys," he said.

It can't just be the party of old white men".

It started out as a party of old mates, although gradually a crowd arrived.

Or is it still the party of old industrial Britain and its weakened but tenacious interests, such as the unions?

He showed that he can throw populist punches, attacking the Republican party of old that had grown "stale and moss-covered", and denouncing Mr Obama for sending new funds to Egypt, despite that country's apparent hostility.

They were the party of old, angry white men, and in a much-heralded Washington DC press conference in March 2013, senior officials released an "autopsy report" concluding that to win back the White House, the party needed to appeal to young voters, women and minorities.