Sentences with phrase «liberal icon adlai»

In what truly is an embarrassing defeat for Democrats, the Massachusetts Senate seat once held by the late liberal icon Ted Kennedy has been won by Republican candidate Scott Brown.

Instead of explaining why I am not worried about getting cancer from my cleanser, it is easier to just point out that another trusted liberal icon happens to endorse silica.

This has similarly been a central message of the great free - market Austrian School economists, most notably Ludwig von Mises (another personal classical liberal icon), who in his 1949 magnum opus Human Action claimed:

Mario Cuomo, New York's 52nd governor and a national liberal icon, passed away on New Year's Day — the same day his eldest son, Andrew, was sworn in for a second term, and exactly 32 years after he was first inaugurated.

The author crafts a unique perspective of Cuomo as liberal icon — especially as his day's most vocal and eloquent counterbalance to Ronald Reagan and the conservatism he championed.

The son of a liberal icon who has cast himself as a centrist, Cuomo has treated New York's financial services sector with kid gloves, quietly pushing through favorable policies and, a bit more loudly, holding the line against others» calls for tax increases.

The liberal icon famously scorned what he considered «vanity» acts by politicians.

The son of liberal icon Mario Cuomo, the younger Cuomo rode into office promising to rein in state spending and reduce taxes that he says have driven businesses (and people) out of state.

It seems that our Liberal Icon of a mayor got some rich guy in Texas with no history of donating to campaigns in New York to cut a $ 100,000 check to the Putnam County Dems.

«We get fired up about different issues,» the liberal icon told the annual Netroots Nation gathering here Saturday morning.

Astorino often compares himself to Pataki, who was a little - known state senator way behind in the polls when he surged to an upset victory on Election Day, ousting a national liberal icon, former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

Demos worked on Pataki's 1998 re-election campaign — the one in which Pataki cruised to victory against his Democratic opponent, former NYC Council Speaker Peter Vallone, after coming from pretty much nowhere (the back bench of the state Senate) to oust liberal icon Mario Cuomo from the governor's office four years earlier.

Cuomo insults the legacy of his late father, liberal icon Mario Cuomo, by claiming that businesses paying the minimum wage «steal» $ 2 billion from taxpayers because their workers can get government subsidies, according to Empire Center for Public Policy President E.J. McMahon.

Christie himself heaped praise on Cuomo, noting the «son of a liberal icon» is pushing policies that mirror his own — including the superintendents» salary cap.

But not when she turns in a liberal icon.

Not exact matches

«We want poems like fists beating niggers out of Jocks of dagger poems in the slimy bellies of the owner - jews / Look at the Liberal Spokesman for the jews clutch his throat and puke himself into eternity / Another bad poem cracking steel knuckles in a jewlady's mouth,» wrote Baraka as a sixties icon.

Two years ago in his bid for reelection, Cuomo faced a spirited primary challenge from his left, a race that exposed some liberals» frustration with Cuomo, the scion of a Democratic icon.

Max, an icon to liberal Democrats ranging from Maurice Hinchey to Kevin Cahill, died in 2011.

The liberal lion of the Supreme Court (and second woman ever to be confirmed to the position) is presented in Betsy West and Julie Cohen's film as equal parts civil - rights pioneer and pop culture icon, with loving scenes of her lifting weights, cracking wise, and being turned into a meme spliced alongside original interviews and archival footage.

Much has been written about David Boies representation of Harvey Weinstein and the conflicts with his representation of The New York Times as representing the fall of a liberal legal icon and of one of the great lawyers of his generation.