Sentences with phrase «as ideologues»

Re troll - feeding: Anonymous characters like «Bevan» are basically agents provocateurs, who either for their own amusement or perhaps as ideologues enjoy disrupting Internet discussions in forums they disagree with.

This is simply my experience with this web site, if I am having this experience then you can bet PLENTY of other people are as well, something to consider if you want to be taken serious instead of seen simply as ideologues.

Further, value in institutions is not, as the ideologues of rationalism would have it, inert and abstract — lying there before our manipulating minds as the world is presumed to lie before the natural scientist.

That will only work if Kenney gets cast as the ideologue and hardliner, a role for which he's ably auditioned.

You're talking as an ideologue, not as someone who has studied these issues.

But it is worth noting that, as an ideologue distrustful of government and committed to British sovereignty, he has at least been a consistent Eurosceptic.

Michell cautions against such a conclusion, but concedes that the Trebell character is portrayed more as an ideologue brought down by a ruthless establishment, instead of a naïve contrarian wrestling the political realities.

«I think a lot of people thought he was coming into office as an ideologue who couldn't manage, and the city would be awash in crime, chaos, and financial dysfunction in a matter of moments, and the absolute opposite has happened.»

Critics in the education community often stereotyped John as an ideologue, a privatizer, and a fire - breathing voucher advocate, but they just didn't know him.

I don't see myself as an ideologue.

«I've read a lot of his decisions on the bench and I'm reluctant to peg him as an ideologue of one sort or another,» he says.

Not exact matches

First, because Nazi ideologues saw organized religion as an enemy of the totalitarian state, propagandists sought to deemphasize - or eliminate altogether - the Christian aspects of the holiday.

It's those kinds of comments that have earned Harper an image in the media as an inflexible ideologue - a phrase that pops up in virtually every media portrait of the 45 - year old Conservative leader.

He is surely correct in this, and his identification of Wilhelm Reich as the key ideologue is important, as is his use of Augusto Del Noce, perhaps the most important modern philosopher whom Protestants have never heard of.

The failure of Harriet Miers, George W. Bush's second high court nominee, to get confirmed illustrated both problems: conservatives alleged that she wasn't professionally qualified for the job, while liberals saw her as a religious ideologue.

A movement for national reconciliation in a color - blind society had been seized by race - baiters who preached a gospel of victimization and identified the struggles of black America with the revolutionary theories of such Third World ideologues as Frantz Fanon.

However, as evidence of the fact that Christianity has no monopoly on the abuse of power, our century has been checkered with instances of gross inhumanity perpetrated not just by post-Christian but by anti-Christian ideologues from the right and from the left.

Brigitte, this isn't intended as malicious but your views and methods are of that class of ideologue so called the True Believer.

The man who professes knowledge is set up as an intolerant, self - important ideologue.

The idea of neoconservatism as a liberal plot to highjack conservatism for the left might seem hopelessly dated» the social democratic wing of neoconservatism disappeared long ago» but it remains vibrantly alive in the pages of journals like Chronicles and in the imaginations of ideologues attracted to the candidacy of Pat Buchanan.

Marxist ideologues too began «to describe the founder of Christianity as a quasi-mythical primitive communist».

From Margaret Mead to Kristine Gebbie, the ideologues of sexual liberation have talked as if they had personally invented sex.

now i view you as a poor ideologue, utterly confused in the wilderness of your own prejudice and triumphalism.

And all too often we act as if that is true, and the body of Christ is just another marketing tool, useful to ideologues but having little place for poets, let alone prophets.

In his writings the Christian ideologue Tertullian commonly employed the word, and so was able to play on the dual meanings of passio as sexual pleasure in heterosexual intercourse and in the physical suffering of the body.»

Where he views the Jesuits as the chief ideologues of sacral monarchy and oppression, historians like J. N. Figgis find in the Jesuits plausible friends of liberty and progress.

The product of a Democratic household, Bunning registered as a Republican in college and was at one time a conservative ideologue.

Some see Weiner as «the lesser of two evils» in his mayoral race — guess a sexting politician is better than an «ideologue.»

Corbyn has played the long game through his career and, as a committed ideologue, he takes a long - term view.

Veteran Democratic Rep. Louis Slaughter's campaign has released several TV ads and a website that paint her opponent, Republican Gates Town Supervisor Mark Assini, as a right - wing ideologue.

«NYSUT has always considered John King an ideologue with whom we disagreed sharply on many issues during his tenure as the state's Education Department commissioner.

«Competitiveness» can be used as a convenient excuse for opposing popular tax rises on high earners, while presenting the right as sensible pragmatists and the left as unrealistic ideologues.

The Islamist ideologue Maududi (1993) was opposed to the idea of the nation - state, and citizenship based on nationality, considering nationalism to be divisive and as such incompatible with Islam (Maududi 1992).

Conflicting views are offered as to where Osborne lies on the spectrum between pragmatist and ideologue.

Of the 59.5 % of voters who selected him as their first choice, only a fraction were ideologues who would have chosen the most left - wing option in any circumstance.

Washington — As she leaves Congress today after one term in office, Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle says her only regret was losing the November election — one in which she says she was unfairly portrayed as a right - wing ideologuAs she leaves Congress today after one term in office, Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle says her only regret was losing the November election — one in which she says she was unfairly portrayed as a right - wing ideologuas a right - wing ideologue.

Having appointed tired hacks and arrogant ideologues to run city agencies, he wound up having to can a host of them as scandal and disaster struck.

Speaking before Cameron's Tory conference speech in which he lambasted the Labour leader as a «security threatening, terrorist - sympathising, Britain - hating» ideologue, Norman suggests that voters should be trusted to make their own minds up.

Attacks on the government as a band of frenzied ideologues will also have limited mileage when the little - known appointees haven't yet done anything conspicuously fanatical.

And the majority of speakers yesterday denigrated public policies addressing climate change as an expensive fiasco pursued by liberal ideologues.

It would be easy to dismiss Haldane's essay as the ramblings of an ideologue, to be compared with more recent fantasies from the pens of scientists who see futures twisted to fit their own blinkered and rather inhumane outlook.

Urged on by the ideologues in the Industry Commission, McLachlan is likely to leave local industry to survive as best it can against competition from large overseas - owned corporations.

I had thought there was a legitimate scientific debate about the role of global warming and hurricanes, but it appears that the deniers, although they are legitimate scientists, seem to have fallen in with the think tank ideologues and PR lobbyists who masquerade as scientists.

Daniel Bruhl («The Alienist») and Rosamund Pike receive top billing as Wilifried Bose and Brigitte Kuhlmann, ideologues who find themselves over their heads very quickly.

And despite Schrader's penchant for somewhat perfunctory political stake - planting (as when Banir regales Lake with the familiar tale of Islamic ideologue Sayyid Qutb's horrified visit to the decadent West in the late 1940s), those scenes nevertheless carry a stark power.

The two were thrown into this arranged marriage as part of their cover, never having met previously (there are plenty of flashbacks, but it's not abused as a device), and Elizabeth remains a hardcore ideologue and ardent patriot to her homeland.

I say this as one of the few government administrators openly interested in the rights of low - income families to access non-governmental schools: Absent better systemic answers than those offered by ideologues, publicly funded private school choice for all children will continue to be more of a factor in legislative debates and scholarly conferences than in the homes and neighborhoods of America's youth.

You, sir, will be characterized as an «anti-charter ideologue.»

Probably the most disturbing feature of Betsy DeVos and her supporters is that they are ideologues who ascribe to the capitalism / free enterprise (choice) concepts as the solution to all problems.

It would be helpful if ideologues who keep pushing the school closure mantra despite it's effects on children would shift their position as well.