Sentences with phrase «conservative icon who»

The editorial went on to note that Collins» bill runs counter to the thoughts of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a conservative icon who made clear in his ruling that the Second Amendment protects the individual right to bear arms that states can put limits on that right.

But no one can spin that as a good total for a national conservative icon who raised close to $ 2 million for his 2009 run, eventually pushing GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava out of the race.

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It was not Jesse Jackson, but rather, conservative icon Glenn Beck who stated that Hurricane Irene is a good thing that brings us closer to God.

The chancellor's spending review this week was the work of a minister who, in his own flashy way, is an authentic modern incarnation of the one - nation Conservative tradition of Harold Macmillan and Iain Macleod, not a latterday acolyte of the ailing Tory individualist icon Margaret Thatcher.

On election night when it became apparent that we were witnessing a truly remarkable and historic event, one great, American patriot came to mind - the late, conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly, who passed away this past fall at the age of 92.