After one party loses two elections in a row, there's sort of blood in the water.
A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.
There is no news media. There's simply a bunch of people on television and in newspapers who are ranking members of the Democrat Party.
Just because you want to join the party does not mean you are required to stay until the last drunk passes out.
I don't even know what an 'It' girl is. As far as I'm concerned, an 'It' girl is somebody who doesn't do anything except go to parties and get her photograph taken.
The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
Planning a dinner party in a way that you're actually capable of getting it done without panicking is important. It's bad hospitality for the host to be freaked out.
I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.
I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them.
With the parties at virtual parity and the ideological gulf between them never greater, the stakes of majority control of Congress are extremely high.
Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave.
Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me.
Could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is a war, but the rest of us are trying to pretend it's a party.
When I was eight, my pals and I went up to my bedroom, put on our party frocks and mimed to ABBA records using broom handles as microphones.
In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country.
At parties, I'll start talking and notice everyone is looking at me and feel dumb and say, 'Forget it,' and then start eating things.
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.
people are here to do reckless things, stupid things they might later regret, though the point of it all is in not regretting. For the idea of the party is youth.
No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.
In my day, in my era, Ralph McDaniels, just being five and being at his block party, you could just got onstage.
I get invited to a lot more glamorous parties since I've been in 'Downton Abbey,' which has made me much more fashion conscious.