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Trump supporters recently also have taken to assailing critics of the billionaire — including some conservative journalists — on Twitter as «cuckservatives,» a term that has white nationalist implications.
Critics also charge that Gillibrand emphasized more centrist positions as a congresswoman from a somewhat conservative district than she does as a senator from a liberal state.
On April 8, the Conservative Party of Canada named Alex Nuttall, the MP from Barrie — Springwater — Oro - Medonte, as the official Opposition critic for the New Sharing Economy.
«RRSPs are a terrible tool for small business people, and that's why many don't use them,» Ottawa MP Pierre Poilievre, newly minted Conservative leader Andrew Scheer's pick as finance critic, said in an interview.
White House officials tout the appointment of US Attorney John Huber as basically a second special counsel on the FBI investigation but some conservative critics say his appointment is nothing more than window - dressing, the Hill reports.
The surprise acquittal of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate in the shooting death of San Francisco woman Kate Steinle set off a firestorm of outrage Thursday night, as top conservatives and critics of so - called «sanctuary cities» pinned blame for Steinle's death on illegal immigration and insufficiently aggressive deportation policies.
-- In his first election campaign as leader of Progressive Conservatives in 2011, Tim Hudak failed to connect with Ontario voters — critics panned his performance as wooden and artificial.
It's got to sting, because as Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre reminds them every chance he gets, those two should know something about endowments.
Ryan has been adamant that the bill isn't a bailout, though it has been viewed as such by some critics, such as the conservative Heritage Foundation.
Whether in Methodism, Catholicism, or numerous other communities, the bureaucratic defenders of platforms such as «Political Responsibility» routinely dismiss their critics as disgruntled «conservatives» who are unhappy about not getting their way.
The critics found themselves so alarmed, of course, because now politically, culturally, and religiously conservative parents were educating their children at home and rejecting the influence of a system in which the critics — so many of them former countercultural types themselves — were heavily invested, and from which, as a Marxist would note, so many of them drew their salaries.
Or so the critics - from Bill Donohue of the Catholic League to Glenn Beck of Fox News to conservative Republicans such as the incoming House Speaker John Boehner - would have us believe.
One can imagine Campbell's appalled reaction to the kind of authority exercised by megachurch pastors or denominational executives today» or to the fact that Baptists not only continue to call their ministers «Reverend» and «Doctor» but also have de facto bishops and even a so «called «college of cardinals,» as some moderate critics have dubbed conservative SBC leaders.
If there is a certain skittishness when it comes to talking about them much, I suspect it is in large part because both have been exploited for ideological purposes: slavery to underscore black victimhood and to mandate compensatory attitudes and policies; the Holocaust as a convenient stick with which the ACLU and its like beat their «Fascist,» i.e., conservative, critics.
This negative reaction to black conservatives by most blacks partly explains the reluctance of the new black conservatives to engage in public debates in the black community, and their contrasting eagerness to do so in the mass media, where a few go so far as to portray themselves as courageous, embattled critics of a black liberal establishment — while their salaries, honorariums and travel expenses are paid by well - endowed conservative foundations and corporations.
In Response to Critics Some conservative critics of the mediating institutions argument, I should note as an aside, complain that it, too, falls into the ideologically liberal trap of defining society in terms of only two entities, the state and the solitary individual, with mediating institutions being a fragile buffer betweeCritics Some conservative critics of the mediating institutions argument, I should note as an aside, complain that it, too, falls into the ideologically liberal trap of defining society in terms of only two entities, the state and the solitary individual, with mediating institutions being a fragile buffer betweecritics of the mediating institutions argument, I should note as an aside, complain that it, too, falls into the ideologically liberal trap of defining society in terms of only two entities, the state and the solitary individual, with mediating institutions being a fragile buffer between them.
Social action was not informed by a lively sense of Christian community, rigorous prayer, and disciplined Bible study; our secular critics and our conservative brothers and sisters were not far off the mark in describing Christian social analysis as warmed - over liberalism.
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Many of Jeffress» conservative critics are themselves traditionalists and religious conservatives, and they surely do not exclude religion as completely as their comments on Jeffress suggested.
He cultivated friendships with the few conservatives on Berkeley's faculty, wrote outspoken editorials for an off - campus newspaper, and found his calling: «I now viewed politics as a knife fight, my critics as blood enemies.
It might come as a surprise to readers who know the work of Stanley Fish only by his reputation among conservative literary critics, but every sentence in his new book How Milton Works validates» indeed depends on» Hirsch's principles of interpretation.
Despite the nostalgia of some conservative social critics, the traditional father - as - helper - only model is outdated and outmoded, and it won't work nowadays.
For Thatcher's Conservative critics, it allowed them to position themselves as the authentic voice of party tradition.
Critics have accused the Tories of selling access to May and other ministers, but a Conservative spokesman said: «This is an important opportunity to engage directly with businesses and to highlight how, as part of our plan to create an economy that works for everyone, we will continue to back business and enterprise.»
We held a conference bringing together representatives of the different parts of the conservative coalition as well as academics and critics of conservatism to try to analyse why the divisions had become so marked and to explore the implications for the future course of politics on the American right.
It has also found the two politicians apparently trading hats: the fiscally conservative governor, the recipient of copious developer donations and critic of public employee unions, casting himself as the champion of the workers — while the usually labor - aligned mayor finds himself fighting on the same side as REBNY.
As chairwoman since 2011 — an unusually long tenure — she has her share of critics not only in conservative circles but also inside her party.
Lib Dem insiders tell us Farron is the clear favourite - which might worry Clegg: he has been one of the most vocal Lib Dem critics of the coalition, condemning the Conservatives as possessing a «toxic brand» that is being given «cover» by the Lib Dems.
Mr Gove, who previously worked as a journalist and counts Rupert Murdoch as a personal friend, is arguably the most eloquent critic of the inquiry within the Conservative party.
Mr Cameron also appeared to signal a more conciliatory approach to Conservative backbenchers, who this week elected Graham Brady, a critic of Mr Cameron's leadership, to represent them as chairman of the 1922 Committee.
Conservative critics of Senate Republicans have long decried what they've seen as an alliance with Cuomo on key issues, most recently backing an increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 15 in the New York City region.
Critics of the Conservatives said the real threat to territorial integrity was campaign posters like the one of Labour leader Ed Miliband dancing like a puppet as the SNP's Alex Salmond played the flute.
He was already a fierce critic of Conservative leader David Cameron, who earlier that year had described UKIP members as «fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists».
The new program, called START - UP — which provides exemptions for corporate and property taxes as well as an exemption on income taxes for some workers — caused agita among some liberal and conservative critics, but was praised by business groups.
The work of Soon, and a handful of like - minded scientists, is seen by a critics in Congress and elsewhere as a case study in how this deadlock has been engineered by energy companies and antiregulation conservatives.
Some of these critical views have included parents voicing their concerns on social media describing the graduation ceremonies as ridiculous and even conservative critics have argued that «if this continues unabated down the age range, even to those too young to sit exams and receive grades, such awards have no point and could even damage the will to work for success.»
Liberal critics charge the standards were written without sufficient input from parents and teachers, while conservatives see the standards as a federal intrusion on states» rights.
Critics of vouchers often portray their proponents as white conservatives bent on transforming public schools into open markets, exploiting them to make profits to the detriment of poor black children.
McCallum, math department chair at the University of Arizona, had some of the same concerns about the problem as the conservative critics.
Critics like The Nation's Dana Goldstein describe it as a mean - spirited caricature of classroom teachers funded by a conservative millionaire who wants to destroy public schools — a 2012 version of «Waiting For Superman.»
As early as 1961, the conservative New York Times critic John Canaday was wondering whether «in the end it should prove that he has really gone in a circle, carrying abstract expressionism back to its figurative start.&raquAs early as 1961, the conservative New York Times critic John Canaday was wondering whether «in the end it should prove that he has really gone in a circle, carrying abstract expressionism back to its figurative start.&raquas 1961, the conservative New York Times critic John Canaday was wondering whether «in the end it should prove that he has really gone in a circle, carrying abstract expressionism back to its figurative start.»
YEAR INSTITUTED: 1984 WHY IT»S IMPORTANT: As the most publicized art award in the U.K., the career - making Turner Prize has been controversial since its inception, and established itself as a lightning rod for conservative critics when the 1986 prize went to Gilbert & George (read an interview with them hereAs the most publicized art award in the U.K., the career - making Turner Prize has been controversial since its inception, and established itself as a lightning rod for conservative critics when the 1986 prize went to Gilbert & George (read an interview with them hereas a lightning rod for conservative critics when the 1986 prize went to Gilbert & George (read an interview with them here).
The work on display was groundbreaking, even to the point of vexing some conservative critics, who dismissed as folly works such as Robert Rauschenberg's Combine paintings, Jasper Johns's flags and targets, and especially four nearly monochromatic black paintings by a 23 - year - old Frank Stella.
Fairfield Porter reared in Winnetka, educated at Harvard, art developed in New York City.F.Porter although known as a conservative carries weight as a critic.
Back in 1913, Townsend aligned himself with the conservative critics, damning some of the Armory art as a product of «disordered stomachs or deranged minds.»
It had been nearly two decades since the 1993 segment in which he derisively lumped together the work of Jeff Koons, Cy Twombly, Robert Ryman, Robert Gober, Christopher Wool, Felix Gonzalez - Torres and Jean - Michel Basquiat while inviting conservative art critics like Hilton Kramer, who died last week, to confirm that it was all indeed overpriced tripe — «the emperor's new clothes,» as he put it.
Eleanor Jewett, the Chicago Tribune's conservative critic, described Adams as the «enfant terrible» of the group.i Adams also showed her work in the annual exhibitions of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and the Whitney Museum in New York, in the annual Carnegie International exhibitions in Pittsburgh, and with the Society of Independent Artists, the Salons of America, and the Arts Club of Chicago, among other venues.
American Scene Painting was promoted by conservative, anti-Modernist critics such as Thomas Craven, who saw it as a way to defeat the influence of abstraction arriving from Europe.
[76] Modernist movements were both cherished and vilified by artists and critics; Impressionism was initially regarded by «many conservative critics» as a «subversive foreign influence», but became «fully assimilated» into British art during the early - 20th century.
Once heralded for his virtuoso draughtmanship and poetic sensibility, Wyeth was later regarded by critics as an isolated, conservative figure out of step with his age.
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