Sentences with phrase «liberal ends of»

A fifth, Justice Kennedy, is a Republican appointee on the liberal end of the Republicans in Congress.
Firmly on the more liberal end of the Conservative spectrum, he caused consternation in Tory ranks and considerable bemusement in the media when he called on the party to pay less attention to Winston Churchill and more to left - wing Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.
The grassroots left, powering Sen. Bernie Sanders» campaign, is ascendant, and the centrist Schumer has never had a very comfortable relationship with the most liberal end of the Democratic Party.
The March for Science was clearly on the liberal end of the political spectrum, he finds, nearly matching the partisan flavor of the Women's March and the Tax March and exceeding the liberal leanings of those in the People's Climate March.
As you may have guessed by now, I tend to lean toward the liberal end of the spectrum much more than you seem to do and yet we can both appreciate that «People can be pretty decent...» and that we can «encourage speech without fear...» and that we can ``... learn from one another.»
Most of the Nobels» and major advances in science from James Clark Maxwell, to Einstein, quantum mechanics, computing etc came from «progressive» institutions and from people predominantly at the liberal end of any political spectrum.

Not exact matches

And it's possible the province will update their transportation laws since the outgoing Liberal government has pledged to legalize ride - sharing services by the end of the year.
Western Australia's Nationals say they are getting down to the «business end» of choosing whether to form a government with Labor or the Liberals as both parties submit their power sharing proposals.
That project ended when Liberal William Lyon Mackenzie King defeated Conservative Prime Minister R. B. Bennett and ordered the hole filled in, much to the delight of Toronto's then mayor Sam McBride.
On the evening of April 21, 2005, Paul Martin addressed the nation on the matter of the sponsorship scandal — the great shame that would rightly bring an end to that Liberal government nine months later.
By the time you read this, I'll have ended mine (Toronto Life) • Liberal, Harsh Denmark (NY Review of Books)
But if by taking a run at Mark Carney, these Liberals have initiated a never - ending cycle of speculation about the possible political ambitions of future Governors of the Bank of Canada, they will have weakened — perhaps fatally — the foundations of Canadian monetary policy.
Election night was full of compelling stories — Bloc and Liberal failures, NDP ascent — but it belonged, in the end, to the Prime Minister.
OTTAWA — Toward the end of the 2015 election campaign, Justin Trudeau was chatting with reporters on the tarmac near his chartered Liberal aircraft when someone asked if he really thought his party could win big on...
In the end, he told his caucus to vote for the Liberal motion, which was enough to get Scheer called a «backstabber» by Ezra Levant, whose Rebel Media more or less defines the far right end of the political mainstream in Canada.
Trudeau, standing beside a few hundred people doing noontime yoga on the lawn, said Liberals would be pressing for an end to the long - time secrecy surrounding expenses of MPs and senators.
No matter how liberal you want to be, at the end of the day, fiscal discipline is the fundamental predicate of a free society,» he said.
A letter released today by the president of the B.C. School Trustee's Association, Michael McEvoy, confirms that school districts want the Liberal government to take immediate action to end the policy of funding private sector projects using money earmarked for classrooms.
Mr. Kowalski's time on the backbenches ended in April 1997, when he won a surprise victory against Dunvegan MLA Glen Clegg to become Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (it was suspected that he also had the support of the 18 Liberal MLAs and two NDP MLAs in the Assembly).
Perhaps not coincidentally, the federal Liberals nominated a handful of candidates in Edmonton ridings over the past week who will be on the receiving end of this help — Daniol Coles in Edmonton - Griesbach, Eleanor Olszewski in Edmonton - Strathcona, Sukhdev Aujla in Edmonton - Manning and Randy Boissonnault in Edmonton - Centre.
VANCOUVER — New Democrat leader Adrian Dix is calling on the Liberals to immediately fix the Pacific Carbon Trust and end the Liberal practice of taking money from schools and hospitals and using it to subsidize big polluters like Encana.
It is time for the Trudeau Liberals to declare Kinder Morgan's TransMountain pipeline in the national interest, which would put an end to the British Columbia NDP's strategy of «death by delay.»
«They are struggling to support children in a school system Christy Clark tore down, struggling to support their parents at a time when Liberals have left 9 in 10 residential care facilities understaffed, and struggling to make ends meet when we have the slowest wage growth in the country and the highest cost of living.
Beware guys, in my humble opinion this man is just one of many that exists or is yet to come whose sole purpose is to lead people astray in these end - times (only the true Christians know this is truly the end times we're living) and take note that it is the liberal websites like CNN that are complicit towards this endeavor.
Im at the opposite end of being a liberal, further right than the GOP has been in 50 years, and can say proudly christians deserve to be mocked, you believe in talking snakes and guys living in whales stomachs.
And there are some at the opposite end of the spectrum: very liberal in their beliefs and lifestyles.
Should not the very language of their dismissiveness give these defenders pause for asking whether, if it is the conservatives who are unhappy, it may be because the liberals are getting their way in using the ecclesiastical machinery to promote their ends?
Just about every day I'd hear how the end times are upon us because of a new earthquake or hurricane, or liberals or gays.
In Harris» narrative, it's hard to see exactly how she comes to the conclusion that concerns for «the poor's rights» demand aligning with liberal politics rather than those of Christian conservatives, but by the end, Harris finds herself on the opposite side of the political spectrum, voting with those she had envisioned as the manifestation of evil while growing up.
Unfortunately, though, with people being discouraged to pursue the liberal arts in the 21st century, openings for these positions are becoming few and far between, and people who have that philosophical blood running through their veins sometimes take on preacher positions as a way to make ends meat, which is wrong because it is the essence of living a lie.
However, as the civic project of American Christianity and its hopes of providing moral and metaphysical ballast to our liberal polity come to an end, let us not allow liberal absolutism to control our sense of what is possible.
At the end of the 19th century the Church was beginning to recover from the persecutions and suppressions of the Enlightenment, the French revolution, the Napoleonic era, and the liberal revolutions throughout Europe.
At the end of the day, great nations are liberal enough to provide opportunities for people to work hard and live a life of purpose without being so liberal that those who choose to not work (as opposed to being unable to work) are given food, shelter, and medical care.
By the end of his Anglican curacy, disillusionment with the liberal, almost secularist, approach which he had found in some of his fellow churchmen, niggling doubts about the validity of Anglican orders and the dawning realisation that the C of E was attempting the impossible by trying to serve both God and State, had convinced Father Ed that he was in the wrong Church.
By the end of his long life in 1935, Holmes was virtually a national monument, and liberal intellectuals found it convenient to portray him positively as a forerunner of the new governing philosophy.
It's going to take some moral seriousness and political courage among liberals to put an end to the reign of terror.
When, in the end, God allows Satan to tear the arms and legs off progressive liberals, I only hope I can watch from above, with a smug grin on my face which I hope those same tools will be able to see, and not be rid of, during their eternal stay.
It is as if, in the end, his sense of irony wins out over his liberal sentiments, and he does not want to get involved.
Yoder needs to be read in the tradition of liberal Protestantism not only because he helps us recognize the strengths of that tradition, but also because he helps us see why that tradition has come to an end (which accounts for why he remains something of an outcast in mainstream Protestant theology).
Liberal education — in contrast to vocational education, in the usual sense of that term — is fundamental in that it is concerned with the ends of all living, toward which both labor and leisure are aimed.
Orwin says what ends up happening for traditional religious believers in a liberal democracy is they have to settle for a watered down version of their practice e.g. Catholic Lite, Jewish Lite etc..
The familiar liberal view of a self - limited God whose ends are altogether good and whose means are orderly still seems to me the best solution, and one which not only can be but ought to be made clear to our laymen.
Part of the reason that liberal churches continue to survive, according to Hayward, is because a proportion of the evangelicals who go to theological college end up adopting a liberal theology.
The sole object and justification of this indifference to human endsof the emphasis on «Right» over the «Good» — is nevertheless premised on the embrace of the liberal human as a self - fashioning individual and self - expressive consumer.
The books that sell in quantity to lay people are on a spectrum of which conservative evangelicals are the liberal end.
But unlike some of his socially liberal colleagues, Smedes refrained from advising Dean Rusk how he should end America's presence in the war.34 Smedes does not seem to be totally consistent at this point, however.
The more liberal Krishna Kanth, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, in his address to the Assembly of the National Council of Churches in 1991 and following it in a press interview with Neerge Choudhury (Indian Express 21 Oct. 1991) «called for an end to religious conversion in the country, not by law but by a voluntary consensus of religious leaders», because in his opinion, communal strife is closely linked to conversion.
The sense of the end of history has been expressed, both in the extraordinary popularity of dystopias, as well as, paradoxically, in liberal philosophy that does not lack utopian traits (Francis Fukuyama).
I would say that those whose adherence to the mathematical rationality of policy is the end all and be all of answering our needs must also recognize the forms and formalities of the constitutional liberal democracy under which we live.
The dead - ends of both Medieval sacralism and Modern secularism indicate, I believe, the radical contradiction which liberation theologies pose to both conservative and liberal theologies (and their many «neo» varieties).
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