Sentences with phrase «conservative political person»

I won my own house, hate NJ, and I am a very Conservative political person, love cooking, and I am easy going.

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He said he would be inviting «leading conservatives» and people from all across the political spectrum to talk with him and share their points of view about the issues raised by the Gizmodo story.
Previously, she was criticized by LGBTQ actitivists for her conservative political beliefs and for not being an adequate representative for trans people.
Obama acknowledged that people are properly concerned about acknowledgements from the IRS that conservative political groups were targeted during the 2012 campaign to see if they were violating their tax - exempt status.
During my panel at the Conservative Political Action Conference, conservative columnist Ralph Hallow said that the United States is «bringing in people with no experience with our idea that the individual has ultimate worth and that the government exists only because we say itConservative Political Action Conference, conservative columnist Ralph Hallow said that the United States is «bringing in people with no experience with our idea that the individual has ultimate worth and that the government exists only because we say itconservative columnist Ralph Hallow said that the United States is «bringing in people with no experience with our idea that the individual has ultimate worth and that the government exists only because we say it can.»
Inspired by conservative political pundit Ezra Levant «s book by the same name, the Ethical Oil website purports to «encourage people, businesses and governments to choose Ethical Oil from Canada, its oil sands and other liberal democracies.»
But Wylie spoke with particular passion about his own feelings of guilt for helping to develop an advanced new form of political targeting that was used by people whose conservative politics are the opposite of his own.
The publisher thought the complaints were from people on the opposite ideological spectrum from Barton, a conservative political star who has long billed himself as an evangelical historian.
-- Exodus 13:17 For many decades now, America's political life has been divided between people who call themselves «conservatives» and people....
I have friends who are political and economic conservatives, wealthy people who send their children to private schools in New England at a cost of $ 25,000 to $ 30,000 a year.
about people who experience same - sex attraction trying to live a Christian life, this fuller exposition of his thought on the new ideologies presented a fascinating look into the way in which colonialism — discredited by liberals and to lesser extent many conservatives as well — has gone away from the actual military and political rule seen in previous centuries, to a stealthier and subtler form of the exertion of foreign power.
But Ball means that criticism of law is not conservative unless it proceeds from a natural law perspective, and, in the process, he reads a great many people out of the camp of political conservatism.
No one can substitute for the weakness of conservative institutions, and no one person can prevent the slow defeat that conservatives face within our political culture.
Beginning with its origins in the forest primeval — so dense, people said, that a squirrel could run the length of Pennsylvania without ever touching ground — she leads us through its evolution: frontier fortification of the 18th century, industrial giant of Carnegie, Frick and Mellon, and «clean city» of the 1950s, dominated from the beginning by Scotch - Irish and Germans, political conservatives, and staunch Presbyterians, all driven by that «powerful Calvinist mix of piety and acquisitiveness.».
A political theorist and public intellectual dedicated to reaching beyond his parochial perspective to comprehend people in faraway cultures and distant historical epochs, Walzer all but excludes from his purview conservatives and conservatism in the here and now.
substantial, in part because of the political ties of many of its preachers, beginning with their support of a number of conservative causes and candidates in l980, but also because they galvanized strong support from a relatively small group of people who for the first time found a national public articulation of their views.
He is immensely likeable, has a lengthy record as a political executive, a preexisting base among social conservatives, and an unaffected manner in talking about people who are struggling to get by.
For most people in America, all those not familiar with the complicated ideological positioning on the right end of the political spectrum, the term «conservative» evokes images of the board room, the country club, and the Episcopal church located not far from the latter.
Most people today categorize political divisions into the binary categories of liberal and conservative (another one of those jejune, digital pigeonholes that function more to preclude thought than to promote it).
We conservatives have a standard based in human nature or the whole human person — the free and relational being — by which we can evaluate political, moral, and technological change.
Those are the people whom social conservatives need to reach if our political future is to hold anything other than endless defeat.
The conservative judges tended to argue in this vein: The Constitution is silent on the matter of marriage; the judges are not in a position, then, to declare any «constitutional rights» on this subject emanating from the text or logic of the Constitution; and therefore this question should be left in the political arena for the people and their elected representatives to decide.
I know of no survey which has shown people within churches — conservative, moderate or liberal — to be eager for their religious bodies to be involved with specific political action in their name.
Because when push comes to shove, their ultra conservative political beliefs trump their supposed belief in God and that poor people count to.
The crash at Tie Siding has propelled people in Laramie, only 16 miles to the north, and beyond into a frenzy of self - examination, with both the state's image as a bastion of macho self - reliance and its conservative political establishment coming under fire.
A person who's a conservative / Republican politically and atheist faith wise, typically self - identifies far more as the former than the latter, and as such would be less inclined to discuss their religious views in the first place in public (even witout concern of their political ambitions).
Political conservatives tend to prefer order and hierarchy (everyone in their place)-- as do people high on conscientiousness (everything in its place)-- whilst liberals favour individual autonomy and freedom, not unlike the «anything goes» attitudes of those low on conscientiousness.
Reform of the constitutional architecture of the UK state over the past two decades has adhered to a conservative orthodoxy based on an enduring belief in the British Political Tradition: the redistribution of power is negotiated between the state and sub-state national and regional elites rather than with the British people.
So now, even before Emma Benson, a field director for the conservative political organization Americans for Prosperity, knocks on a door, she has more than 700 data points about the person behind it, like magazine subscriptions, car ownership (make, model, year), propensity for voting, and likes and dislikes mined from Facebook and Twitter, from rock bands to baseball teams.
tactical political reasons (progressive atheists aren't likely to vote for a Republican even if he's an atheist so no votes to be picked up there; a far smaller # of people who are conservative atheists similarly wouldn't require politician to be atheist to vote for him in the first place; and non-atheists wouldn't be more likely to vote for an atheist over his professed lack of belief and may be more likely to NOT vote for the person if they are deeply religious).
Of course the political view can have different excesses and asking like «should a extreme conservative justice be balanced by two shlight liberal persons
«No - one's doing anything about tax havens, no - one's doing anything about the political affiliations and financial affiliations of the Conservative party, so until people start addressing things that are actually real why wouldn't I be facetious, why would I take it seriously?»
Libertarians are generally also unusually intellectually consistent for political people, and they tend not to be shy about calling out other conservatives when necessary.
But he wrote: «Since being re-elected, I have been approached by many people from across the political spectrum and none, urging me to put my name forward to the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London».
Though for most normal people the event will go all but unnoticed, one question will preoccupy the political class: how well will UKIP do, and at what cost to the Conservatives?
Hilary Benn, Labour's shadow foreign secretary, said it was a «shameful and cowardly poster», while Nicky Morgan, the Conservative education secretary, said: «Using the tragic deaths of innocent people to make a political point is simply shameful.»
Its Wednesday article, which was bylined «Telegraph Comment Desk», read: «A lot of people, both in the Labour Party and outside it, think [Corbyn's leadership] would be dreadful for Labour, the sort of political disaster the party last suffered in 1983 when Michael Foot's Left - wing views saw the party lose by a landslide to Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives.
«It's become a proxy political battle because it tends to be people on the conservative side of the spectrum who don't want the hospital and they also are looking to use this in a way that politically damages Brindisi,» Perry said.
Vecchio and McCarthy suggested last week that Ellis and town Conservatives were trying to exact retribution because, McCarthy said, they wouldn't «appoint their political people to jobs.»
To ensure a real change to our broken political system, Nick Clegg must be prepared to walk away and allow a Conservative minority government to go ahead if Labour refuse to allow the British people a say in how they elect their parliament.
People who voted Conservative in 2010 are more likely to agree (44 %) than disagree (34 %) that UKIP are more honest than other political parties.
While the Junior Imperial League's political education aimed to teach people why they should vote Conservative, rather than teaching them to make up their own minds, there is little doubt that then - Conservative leader, Stanley Baldwin, was sincere when he expressed a desire to «make democracy safe for the world» by educating young people.
«It is not a manifesto because it is not for a political party — it is for people whether they are in the Labour party, Conservative party, Liberal Democrats, wherever, who can see the way politics is developing in the country and who think there must be a better set of policy ideas for the future.»
Though there are any number of reasons for people across the political spectrum to lament the entry of Clegg's Liberal Democrats into Coalition with the Conservatives, Clegg has been vindicated in one key respect; that of transforming the public's perceptions of coalition government.
President Trump intensified his slashing attack on the news media during an appearance before the Conservative Political Action Conference, reiterating his charge that «fake news» outlets are «the enemy of the people
De Blasio defended donations to his political nonprofit from conservative donors who had reasons to curry favor with City Hall, saying that in the «real world,» people give to Democrats and Republicans all the time.
Speaking to the BBC's Political Editor Nick Robinson, the Conservative leader said strategic spending to help hard working people to buy their homes and pay their energy bills made sense as the UK headed towards an economic surplus.
Just over a week after 17 people were killed at Parkland, Fla., high school, National Rifle Association executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre gave a fiery, defiant speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, on Thursday at the National Harbor in Maryland.
The x-factor is 1996 gubernatorial nominee Ovide Lamontagne; most political people in the state don't believe he can win but he has a following in conservative circles and could pull enough votes to have a hand in determining the winner.
There is a great danger that the response to this challenge will sound something like this: Labour's internal democratisation simply empowers «good» working class people — plainly, those who are receptive to a left - wing political agenda — while there is in any case no point in engaging a dialogue with the «bad» working class people who hold socially conservative views, resent immigration and see UKIP rather than Labour as the «party of work.»
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