Not exact matches
If McConnell can fend off his
conservative challenger on May 20, guide four of his fellow incumbents through a thicket of Tea Party primary challenges, and survive the November election — a difficult hat trick — he is likely to emerge as the
one Washington Republican
who can return the Grand Old Party to the grand old political center and put an end to Tea Party extremism.
Tehrani targeted the most
conservative companies in the business,
ones that had no presence in a particular class of disease targets, to entice those
who might jump on the bandwagon later.
The Ex-Im Bank, which provides credit insurance for businesses
who extend terms to overseas customers, has been a political football of late, with
conservative politicians claiming the bank overwhelmingly supports big businesses over small
ones.
Meanwhile, laughably low interest rates are punishing individual savers — especially the
ones who have been most careful and
conservative.
The 125 CEOs
who participated in the survey were asked to compare a hypothetical majority government under
Conservative leader Stephen Harper to
one led by Liberal Stéphane Dion.
«Rand is
one of the only people
who can speak to libertarians, social
conservatives, as well as your average mainstream Republican voter.»
Although Hensarling,
who chairs the House Financial Services Committee did not respond to a request for comment, he has said the battle over the bank is
one of philosophy, which for
conservatives dictates that the government should stay out of free enterprise.
But the New York real estate tycoon,
who once supported abortion access, has come under pressure from
conservatives to prove he is truly
one of them.
Cruz is
one of many
conservatives who have defended the FCC's move repealing net neutrality as a way to decrease the power of big government and increase freedom.
Beck,
one of the highest - rated
conservative radio hosts in the country and founder of TheBlaze, said he's sure «there are those
who believe» what they say, but pointed to numbers when asked why so many of his colleagues — many of whom he calls friends — have embraced Trump.
The best - selling author also argued that «there's an awful lot» of
conservative media, but that she could only «count on
one hand the number of
conservative talk radio hosts
who support Donald Trump, or certainly
who did from the beginning.»
An issue like the Potash decision, Murphy says, «is where the two halves of Tony — the guy
who believes in
Conservative ideals and the Tony
who loves politics and understands the team game — may be bumping up against
one another.»
The man
who once said there were only two kinds of Tories - red
ones and yellow
ones - has welcomed red Tories into the new
Conservative party.
The opposition Tories and Wildrose aren't named in this 2017 budget speech either — and nor is Jason Kenney, the man
who will become Tory leader Saturday and try to fuse two parties into
one conservative monolith.
One stereotypical knock against
conservatives who speak in the language of economics, especially if they focus on deficits, debts and taxes, is that they couldn't care less about the poor.
Even
one of Trump's most consistent defenders, Rep. Mark Meadows (R - NC),
who chairs the
conservative House Freedom Caucus, tweeted against the proposal — although, notably, he put the onus on the Commerce Department, not Trump.
Top Republican insiders are not so quietly taking up Ryan as the
one person
who could unite the warring establishment and grassroots
conservative wings of the party.
Photographs posted on Twitter subsequently showed that
one of the group was Grant Dingwall, a former president of the Carleton campus
Conservatives,
who has worked as a staffer for federal and provincial Tories.
«Considering they have a staff of, like, three people at headquarters, there's a lot of infighting,»
one conservative who has been briefed on the situation told me.
In
one of a series of interviews ahead of the
Conservative Party conference in Manchester next week, Mrs May told BBC London political editor Tim Donovan she blamed London Mayor Sadiq Khan -
who is also the chairman of TfL.
Past
Conservative voters
who own small businesses view this proposal as unfair by nearly seven - to -
one, and they are joined in this opinion by a plurality of Liberal - voting business owners (43 %), as seen in the following graph:
«It's like we've become House of Cards,» is how
one Progressive
Conservative Party member,
who spoke on the condition of anonymity, described their party's candidate nomination process.
At its core, Mueller's
conservative critics point to Uranium
One to bolster their case that the former FBI chief has his own complicated history with the Clintons and Russia, making him too biased to fairly and impartially investigate the man
who defeated Hillary Clinton for the presidency.
Others
who voted for
one of the two
conservative parties are wandering around like Li» l... Continue reading →
Chestermere - Rocky View MLA Bruce McAllister is
one of nine Wildrose MLAs
who crossed the floor to the Progressive
Conservatives on Dec. 17.
«If by a fiscal
conservative,
one means a person
who wants to reduce the size of government through less government spending, lower taxes, balanced budgets and lower debt burdens, then Harper is clearly not a fiscal
conservative.»
What I propose is that a
conservative shareholder
who has held at least $ 2,000 worth of Twitter stock for at least
one year submit a shareholder proposal for inclusion in Twitter's 2017 proxy statement (it's probably too late to get it into the 2016 proxy statement) that would recite the ways in which Twitter is engaged in viewpoint discrimination and ask the board to take appropriate action.
The warnings come as several top GOP lawmakers have stepped forward to publicly criticize Pruitt in recent days, marking a dramatic turn of fortune for
one of the most
conservative members of President Donald Trump's cabinet
who has been heralded for dismantling Obama - era regulations.
Active (that is, regularly churchgoing), married
conservative Protestant fathers have more
one - on -
one interaction with their children than do mainline Protestants,
conservative Protestants
who seldom attend church, or the religiously unaffiliated.
Wilcox reports that Christian
conservative fathers, at least the
ones who attend church frequently, are actually far more affectionate with and emotionally invested in their wives and children than are their counterparts among either mainline Protestants or the unchurched.
I've read several
conservatives who argue that Paul Ryan will «will wipe the floor with Vice President Joe Biden in their
one debate in October.»
We have to admit that more than
one of today's
conservatives who worry about national defense have spoken well of TR and even Woodrow Wilson, as contrasts to BO.
Back in the 80s I think it was, when there was a war going on between the fundamentalist wing of the church and those
who were merely
conservative (and the few
who were moderate),
one of the fundamentalist leaders gave a speech or sermon in which he said, «If the Southern Baptist Convention votes that pickles are divine, then the professors at our seminaries had better start teaching that indeed pickles are divine.»
Cicero the philologist might not have objected to the description «
conservative,» perhaps, as the English word is derived from the Latin «conservator,» signifying
one who preserves from injury, violence, and infraction.
But consider the mere definition of «
conservative:»
one who conserves, keeps the central thing the same, etc..
Whenever you see a left - leaning Christian talking to a
conservative one about poverty, it turns into a question of
who should be taking care of the poor.
The church is located in a
conservative part of the country (in a town that serves as the national headquarters for the Church of God and home to
one of the largest Pentecostal universities in the country), so it attracts a lot of people
who grew up Southern Baptist or Pentecostal or non-denominational.
I have known many
conservatives who resoundingly declare that «no
one is born gay».
It time for the Republican Party to GET TO WORK and convince voters of the Great Need we have to elect a New President...
one who's values reflect a more
Conservative view.
His stance can be a little too
conservative for my taste (mostly on social issues) but he is articulate and has some well thought out plans, not to mention he is pretty moderate and I think in this day and age we need a centrist, someone
who isn't afraid to work with both sides of the aisle instead of just playing party politics and only pandering to
one half of the country.
As for the Church's social justice views — Allen mentions
conservative criticism of Caritas in Veritate (while overlooking the many
conservatives who applauded it)-- I wrote two separate columns for the Times of London online a) praising the essentials of that specific encyclical, and Benedict's economic and social justice teachings in general; and b) saluting Archbishop Oscar Romero,
who I believe will
one day be declared a saint, precisely as a champion of Catholic social justice.
Most Convicting (nominated by Alise Wright): David Nilsen with «Coping with Disappointment When Calvinists Refuse to Be Jerks» «I think
one of the problems with most of us
who consider ourselves progressive Christians is that we live in constant expectation of being judged by our fellow believers
who are more
conservative.
The literalist mentality does not manifest itself only in
conservative churches, private - school enclaves, television programs of the evangelical right, and a considerable amount of Christian bookstore material;
one often finds a literalist understanding of Bible and faith being assumed by those
who have no religious inclinations, or
who are avowedly antireligious in sentiment.
You know the type... the
ones who THINK Jesus would like them... the ultra
conservative type that make business deals at church on Sundays, drive a Buick, gossip about the «bad» people on the other side of the tracks.
When I talk to my good friend
who is a very
conservative Catholic
who views taking communion as sacred and every crumb is representative of Christ's body and not
one crumb will drop... then compare it to how we do it at church... everyone ripping bread from the same loaf, crumbs everywhere, kids spilling the «wine»... does it really matter... is
one more right than the other...
one upholds church law on how communion will be performed versus our laid back version.
And David, frankly speaking
conservative Evangelicals (and Catholics) are almost the only
ones who view women as second - class Christians nowadays.
I mean, obviously, to support those
who think of the future usefulness of these bodies, and of their federative structures, in «gathered - church» more than in «churchly» terms — at that juncture I agree with Dean Kelley (Why
Conservative Churches Are Growing [Harper & Row, 1972]-RRB- To put this concretely, let me offer just
one example.
In an interview with The Politico, University of Virginia theologian Charles Marsh, author of Wayward Christian Soldiers and the son of a Southern Baptist minister, stated: [68] «As someone
who grew up in Mississippi and Alabama during the civil rights movement,... my reading is that the
conservative Christian movement never was able to distinguish itself from the segregationist movement, and that is
one of the reasons I find so much of the rhetoric familiar — and unsettling.
Yet the
conservative view based on Christianity always was
one of love your enemy leave vengeance to God but these
conservatives are not
who they once were.
a right kinda christian is
one who is po'ed at every other kind of people or nitpick with them — like the
conservative talking heads.