Party stalwarts saw to it that they were passed over for promotion.
But when the rally began at 1:30 this afternoon, the party stalwarts had little company.
But the convention gave them both a chance to build relationships, meet party stalwarts, address the nation and keep their options open.
In any event, party stalwarts gather quickly to contain the damage.
Previously, party stalwarts paid the bulk of campaign costs, particularly for local offices.
Party stalwarts had tried to bump him off once.
His approach prompted groans from some party stalwarts as he advanced to speak.
He spoke on Friday at a rather funereal gathering of party stalwarts who analyzed the results.
The party stalwarts felt they owned Duchess after having gone undefeated in that county for more than fifty years.
However, if policies are changed, party stalwarts will complain that traditional principles are being forgotten.