But most Democrats will have won seats on their own, with many barely mentioning a party tie.

The East German elite's training ground, the youth organization, severed party ties.

The party tie is more personal than ideological.

Then he would have told Tagg that a party tie is not something that one is born with.

But his party ties are the least of the president's problems these days.

Thus, the essential first step in any successful assertion of Southern rights had to be the jettisoning of all party ties.

Though most of the nominees have been judges in civil court, they are often former politicians or lawyers with strong party ties.

In many ways, it represents the mending of party ties.

With $4 billion, Ross Perot can avoid party ties and just run for president.

Nearly one-quarter of Islip's 124,000 registered voters have no party ties.