The reason that we are having these mud wrestling contests, primarily
divided along political lines rather than scientific lines, is because while the data hasn't cooperated with the premise (TOE up, down and sideways while CO2 increases monotonically), one political faction has proceeded exactly as if the «causality was settled» decades ago and, conveniently, provided justification for the political actions that have been and continue to be taken to advance its agenda while citing the «settled causality» as justification.
The debate marks a rare shared experience for a country deeply
divided along political lines and fragmented in the media they consume.
Dan Kahan has researched the links between social and political identities in the USA and attitudes towards many issues, climate change included, where opinions sometimes
divide along political lines and sometimes don't.
Not exact matches
Sentiment remains sharply
divided along political - party
lines, reflecting the deepening partisanship in Washington and growing polarization of the populace.
The problem today is social issues have become polarizing topics, often
divided along political and religious
lines.
Unfortunately, American Christianity seems to be
divided along our
political ideological
lines.
This is seen most clearly in Faith and Order's emphasis on reconciling the churches and the alternative talk about «a partisan church of the poor» which would
divide Christians in a new way
along social and
political lines.»
Pro-Corbyn party members believe their man's politics hold the key to defeating the SNP but Davidson's success (remember, the Tories were supposed to be extinct in Scotland) has surely proved that, north of the border,
political parties are
divided along constitutional
lines rather than left v right ideological ones.
Just days before lawmakers are set to vote on seven members of the board that drives state education policy, WNY delegates remain
divided along political and ideological
lines about who might best represent the area's students.
With some nine months to the holding of the general elections, Nana Akufo - Addo admonished all Krobos not to pay heed to those who, whenever elections come up, seek to
divide them
along ethnic and
political lines for electoral gain, stressing that «we are all Ghanaians and are one people».
The representative survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults finds consistent
divides on this topic
along political and generational
lines.
Many Serbians see the new academy as part of a campaign for increased Bosniak
political power in a region long troubled by civil wars and
divided along ethnic and religious
lines.
The responses were heavily
divided along political party
lines: the majority of Conservative Republicans were in favor of expanding offshore drilling (76 % in favor) and coal mining (73 % in favor) while only 26 % and 14 % of liberal Democrats supported increases in offshore drilling and coal mining, respectively.
Rich and allusive (the
divides the film slowly reveals are not just
along gender
lines, but
political and ideological ones too), this is a movie to experience rather than simply consume — baking in the heat, shivering in the cold and aching at the frustration of being lost in an environment that's hostile in every conceivable way.
Seemingly improbably, Lone Survivor can be viewed in all of these ways and thus looks set to
divide audiences, perhaps
along national
lines, perhaps
along political ones.
In other words, the current board is sharply
divided along ideological
lines, with members too often focused on scoring
political points and talking as though they're channeling either UTLA leadership or the most rigid of reformers, rather than thinking independently to come up with rational ideas that advance the cause of sound education.
I believe that for the majority of people — who are not all familiar with history and methods of science — belief or disbelief in global warming does
divide strongly
along political lines.
Opinion about one new approach on the horizon — solar geoengineering, which seeks to lower the Earth's temperature through broad - based changes to the atmosphere —
divides strongly
along political lines.
Just as we've seen in
political debates, sentiment around health care was clearly
divided along party
lines.
One of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's great fears is that the federal judiciary will start to be seen as just another
political branch of government
divided along partisan
lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday.