Not exact matches
Breitbart is known for supporting what some refer to as the «alt right» movement
in the United States, a loose affiliation of politically
conservative groups that include overtly racist organizations such as Richard Spencer's
National Policy Institute, which advocates for something it calls «white nationalism.»
The
Conservatives are
in a full identity crisis now, and will have to figure out if they want to play tough with the U.S. and go back to the Sir John A. MacDonald days of a
National Policy — essentially copying Trump's Buy American stance with a Buy Canadian — or if they want to follow the pro-free trade Mulroney - Harper path, which is more likely but offers less differentiation from the Liberals.
They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer:
conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested
in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase
national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.
That marked a break from the
Conservative pledge under former Prime Minister David Cameron
in a 2015 election campaign not to raise income tax,
national insurance contributions or VAT.
I don't really see the
conservative government advancing further the kind of spirit of the Canada Health Act
in terms of expanding access to services and goods at a
national level.
From the «
conservative» ideology, the «problem» is that the Central State,
in cahoots with public unions and Corporate Overlords, grabs an ever - larger share of the
national income to redistribute to reward its cronies and favorites.
Conservative groups like the
National Center for the Middle Market, which works
in partnership with Ohio State University and GE Capital, are urging caution over raising wages.
If you want to fit
in to that Calgary neighbourhood it helps if you're married, voted
conservative, earn more than a half million annually and have a taste for champagne — the denizens there drink more than twice as much bubbly than the
national average (no doubt toasting their good luck to be part of the oil patch).
Over at the
National Federation of Independent Business, the
conservative lobbying group, tax counsel Chris Whitcomb says that the most urgent business
in Washington is to postpone the tax cuts for everybody.
After dropping out of a PhD program at Duke University to,
in his own words «pursue a life of thought - crime,» Spencer worked as an editor at a variety of right - leaning publications including Taki's Magazine, American
Conservative, and the
National Review, and was fired from the latter two for his extreme and racist views.
In mid-December, a group of national social - conservative leaders gathered at a hotel in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, to take a straw poll of presidential preference
In mid-December, a group of
national social -
conservative leaders gathered at a hotel
in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, to take a straw poll of presidential preference
in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, to take a straw poll of presidential preferences.
Coulter said
in her email that she is still planning on speaking at the university, and the spokesman for Young America's Foundation, a
conservative national group that helped organize the event, said Coulter is planning to speak on April 27.
Cruz has a real chance to become the first candidate since George W. Bush to consolidate the GOP's social -
conservative wing, as well as the first insurgent
conservative in a generation with the fundraising firepower to sustain a campaign through a grueling
national primary.
If the
Conservatives — and Oliver — win, he hopes to assist incumbent Finance Minister Jim Flaherty
in creating the highly debated
national securities regulator, which will unify all the securities commissions across the country.
Oliver's predecessor Jim Flaherty was also a supporter of a
national regulator, and had championed the initiative since the
Conservative government came to power
in 2006.
In conversations with Business Insider in February, several national security experts questioned his credibility in their field, saying he was often dismissed as an outspoken conservative pundit lacking the experience and knowledge to advise the presiden
In conversations with Business Insider
in February, several national security experts questioned his credibility in their field, saying he was often dismissed as an outspoken conservative pundit lacking the experience and knowledge to advise the presiden
in February, several
national security experts questioned his credibility
in their field, saying he was often dismissed as an outspoken conservative pundit lacking the experience and knowledge to advise the presiden
in their field, saying he was often dismissed as an outspoken
conservative pundit lacking the experience and knowledge to advise the president.
Although the new
Conservatives are stuck
in the low - to mid-20 per cent range
in national polls, voter discontent and the prospect of a Liberal minority government have made Harper a force to be taken seriously.
NDP commitments include a two point cut
in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the
Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the
Conservatives (but with a different phase
in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used
in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross
National Income (GNI).
The front page of Fridayâ $ ™ s
National Post reported, «The
Conservatives will encourage the five provinces that do not have harmonized sales taxes — Ontario, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. and Manitoba — to take part by setting up a $ 5 - billion trust fund that would compensate them for lost revenue over the phase -
in period.»
NDP promises include a two point cut
in the small business tax rate (already implemented
in the budget by the
Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the
Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used
in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross
National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich still harbors hopes of emerging as a consensus candidate after multiple ballots but he lacks stature with
national Republicans annoyed that he is still
in the race, and he is deeply distrusted by ideological
conservatives.
«Our
National Pensioners and Senior Citizens Federation told us that every time they had their lobby
in Ottawa,
Conservative Cabinet Ministers and Tory Members of Parliament refused to meet with them, whereas
in previous governments at least the Minister
in charge of seniors would meet with the seniors» delegation.
As part of its 2006 election platform, the
Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament about the state of the nation's finances and trends
in the
national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».
Earlier
in the week,
Conservative MP John Williamson, a former
national director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, introduced a private member's bill which would revoke the pension of any parliamentarian found guilty of a crime which carries a two - year maximum penalty.
On September 16th, Preston Manning published an article on the recent defeat of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) at the hands of the
conservative Liberal -
National coalition
in the Globe and Mail.
The
Conservative party will begin its
National Convention
in Calgary on Thursday of this week.
As
in years past, recipients of Donors Trust cash include the biggest players
in conservative politics today: the David Koch - chaired Americans for Prosperity Foundation, the Cato Institute, the FreedomWorks Foundation, the Heritage Foundation, the
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, and the influential State Policy Network.
In a recent article in National Review, the conservative news magazine founded by William F. Buckley in 1955, columnist Kevin D. Williamson takes a hardline stance, arguing that Trump's 15 percent tax is «about 15 points too high.&raqu
In a recent article
in National Review, the conservative news magazine founded by William F. Buckley in 1955, columnist Kevin D. Williamson takes a hardline stance, arguing that Trump's 15 percent tax is «about 15 points too high.&raqu
in National Review, the
conservative news magazine founded by William F. Buckley
in 1955, columnist Kevin D. Williamson takes a hardline stance, arguing that Trump's 15 percent tax is «about 15 points too high.&raqu
in 1955, columnist Kevin D. Williamson takes a hardline stance, arguing that Trump's 15 percent tax is «about 15 points too high.»
Daniyar Akishev, the
National Bank Chairman said that they are very
conservative in this matter and accept the clear limits, saying:
Mr. Cooper is known
in political circles for his hard - line
conservative positions and has been involved
in politics since he was a teenaged
national director of the Canadian Alliance Party.
During the nomination race, Edmonton - McClung PC MLA David Xiao was disqualified from the contest by the
Conservative Party
National Council (Mr. Xiao was defeated
in this month's provincial election).
Since the first - ballot vote eliminated Dr. Morton and Mr. Orman, the hard - edged
conservatives of the group, the Wildrose and their friends at the Toronto
National Post have been spinning the narrative that the progressives (or «soft - centrists») have defeated the
conservatives in this contest.
But instead of trying to build a
national consensus
in favour of projects like Keystone XL, the
Conservative government demonized opposition to the pipelines
in Canada.
Mr. Marciano recently stepped down from his position on the
National Council of the
Conservative Party of Canada and served as Campaign Manager for Edmonton - Centre MP Laurie Hawn
in 2004 and 2006, and for Nunavut MP Leona Aglukkaq
in 2008.
Although largely a local media figure, Allman's remarks drew
national attention both because of how out - of - line they were and because they exemplified a broader pattern
in conservative media of personally attacking Hogg, Emma Gonzalez, and other survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 people.
Our libertarian friends would argue that our inability to establish a stable
conservative - but - not - libertarian position
in the
national culture is a sign of the incoherence of our principles, a sign that our attempt to reconcile freedom, an entrepreneurial economy, and human dignity with the safety net and the regulatory state is just an attempt to have our cake and eat it, too.
The
Conservative Political Action Committee, the largest and oldest gathering of
conservatives, is run by the American
Conservative Union and will be held at the Gaylord
National Resort & Convention Center
in National Harbor
in Maryland from March 6 to 8.
The truth is, though, that both liberals and
conservatives belong,
in their quarreling fashions, to one same
national community and one same human community.
«CPAC's mission is to be an umbrella for
conservative organizations that advance liberty, traditional values and our
national defense,» said Perkins, who spokes at CPAC
in 2012.
I don't care about Romney's religious background nearly so much as I do the lack of integrity he displayed
in so readily backtracking on a number of important ethical and legal issues
in order to appeal to the Republicans»
conservative Christian
national base.
And rightly so, for without a great deal of willingness from social
conservatives to come out and vote
in the
national election, the Republican nominee has no chance of winning
in November against the Democrats.
Their interest
in local and
national politics is intense: They picket regularly for pro-life causes, enroll their children
in debate clubs that argue for
conservative political ideas, and rally for Bush
in the 2000 election.
On women's issues
in general, liberal Protestants fall well to the left,
conservatives well to the right, of the
national average.
The
conservatives love to put this
in to a «local» and «neighborhood» kind of debate and apply it to the
national level.
In the late 1990s donations to Israel and to the Jewish National Fund declined because of the tensions between Orthodox Jews in Israel and Reform and Conservative Jews in the U.S
In the late 1990s donations to Israel and to the Jewish
National Fund declined because of the tensions between Orthodox Jews
in Israel and Reform and Conservative Jews in the U.S
in Israel and Reform and
Conservative Jews
in the U.S
in the U.S..
First, it should be acknowledged that there is a strong tendency within the ecology movement to give «survival,» understood
in conservative, even elitist terms, pre-eminence
in our
national policies.
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.
For example, a
conservative commentator might concede, grudgingly, that there has been some increase
in the share of
national income going to the top 10 percent of taxpayers, but then point out that anyone with an income over $ 81,000 is
in that top 10 percent.
Prominent Vatican reporter John Allen has published a piece
in the
National Catholic Reporter following the papal visit to Cuba entitled «Benedict XVI and the Lament of the Hawks,» about a supposed lack of
conservative confidence
in Benedict, which cites my recent piece for First Things, «Has the Church Gone Soft on Communism?»
National Council of Churches staffer Dean Kelley
in 1972 produced a best - selling analysis, Why
Conservative Churches Are Growing.