The phrase
"conservative movement" refers to a political ideology that believes in preserving traditional values and institutions, promoting limited government interference in people's lives, and prioritizing personal responsibility and free markets. It represents a group of people who advocate for conservative policies and seek to protect and conserve established traditions and beliefs.
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The various components, though, of a religious
conservative movement in American public life must be defined clearly by their respective theological commitments, or we lose the Evangelical wing of this coalition.
The coalition is drawing attention because it has the potential of providing the infrastructure for a
grassroots conservative movement that now includes tea party activists and social conservatives.
Then there are the networks that exist within communities of interests such as the
modern conservative movement and the environmental movement of the past decade.
His attempt to grab the wheel of the GOP, an effort supported by the likes of Ralph Reed and Tony Perkins, may break down early, instead of taking much of the social
conservative movement over a cliff.
When asked about the merger of the Progressive Conservatives and the Wildrose Party, Kenney said, «I just realized that you can not have a viable national
conservative movement if Alberta becomes a socialist democratic province....
It is testament to the campaigning of the
broader conservative movement in the form of the TaxPayers» Alliance, the Trade Union Reform Campaign, ConservativeHome, Guido Fawkes and many backbench MPs that this issue has been fully exposed and forced onto the agenda.
Myth # 2: The Tea Party movement represents a large portion of the U.S. population, rivaling the size of
previous conservative movements like the Christian right.
ConservativeHome is a perfect platform to do this, in its potential for reaching out to active Conservatives, to those who are more loosely involved in the party, and to what I hope to be an
emerging conservative movement in Britain, including such organisations for right - of - centre young people as the Young Britons» Foundation.
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They listen to the new
religious conservative movement calling for «a return to the traditional family,» which seems to include the defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment and the banning of abortion.
It is easy enough to be one of many sorts of conservative rather than argue about the singular definition of conservatism, or help a
unified conservative movement to victory via some scintillating white paper.
Tim Phillips, AFP's president, told the National Journal last December that his group and
other conservative movements have been key in politicizing the debate on climate and energy.
About two thousand years before the Reform and
Conservative movements arrived on the scene, Orthodox sages recorded the claim that the oral tradition was received from G - d at Sinai in 1312 B.C.E. and passed down intact to the sages of the Mishna.
The ideologists of the
burgeoning conservative movement included a disproportionate number of ex-Marxists who retained the conviction that ideas are weapons in the struggle for power.
His campaign doesn't resemble the
nascent conservative movement of the 1960s so much as the 1992 third - party presidential bid of Ross Perot or the Pim Fortuyn List in the Netherlands during the early 2000s.
While the FPRs and the PoMoCons have legitimate criticism to level at each other the reality is that both sides represent respectable elements of the
traditional conservative movement.
The book describes the personalities and infrastructure of the right and gives a vivid account of youthful conservatives like himself who joined a
triumphant conservative movement in the Reagan era and felt demoralized by the ideologically bland presidency of George H. W. Bush.
When in 1902 Solomon Schechter became the president of the Jewish Theological Seminary, his philosophy of «Catholic Israel» shaped the thinking of the
early Conservative movement.
Sure, what probably killed the Republicans at the polls is that we gave Bush so much rope (Katrina, the Iraq War, the economy) that he hung the
entire conservative movement with it, but the party's current leadership seems intent on digging the grave deeper every day with their own words and deeds — hence the fact that we now see the smallest percentage of Americans claiming the membership in the GOP in many years.
Their mission was to «consolidate the overall strength of the American
conservative movement through unified leadership and action, mold public opinion, and stimulate and direct responsible political action.»
There aren't many natural parallels between the physics of greenhouse gases emitted by burning fossil fuels and the biology of natural selection, but the American
conservative movement depends on the cozy relationship between oil and the Christian right.
Suddenly, the Federalist Society is described as the exemplar of «movement conservatism» and «the most important organization in the
legal conservative movement's history.»
It is somewhat ironic that one of the strongest roots of the
modern conservative movement in Canada stems from a small group of tenured professors teaching at a publicly funded post-secondary institution.
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