Sentences with phrase «liberal line»

It's a place that fiddles with the liturgy to make it more «inclusive,» affirms gay couples, and takes a generally liberal line on social and political questions (with the exception of abortion).

The poll also tested the likeliest reasons voters would decide not to vote for Cuomo, effectively trying out potential liberal lines of attack on the governor.

In all these matters, Bright followed a consistent liberal line.

Other leading Tories are privately more authoritarian than their party's officially liberal line.

It was a discreet nod to Scots who don't much like the SNP's (generally) liberal line on immigration.

The Liberal line, briefly alluded to in this video, that Stephen Harper has presided over the lowest economic growth since RB Bennett doesn't obviously tell us anything except that Messrs. Harper and Bennett happened to be prime minister when the global economy went into the dumps.

But the charge puts me in mind of the colloquium discussion in the January issue of First Things which treated the debate between so - called «liberal» and «radical» Catholics, perhaps because my contribution to that discussion has elicited similar accusations of political irresponsibility or moral cowardice from people sympathetic to the liberal line of thought.

Most African Americans and hispanics hold conservative religious values and although outwardly due to undue pressure might toe the liberal line, will certainly choose the lesser of the two evils.

Writing in a pamphlet published this morning — entitled The Liberal Republic — to mark the thinktank's birthday, the Demos director, Richard Reeves, and former Blair speechwriter Phil Collins spell out their philosophy, arguing that a «Liberal line» runs through all the three main parties and is more interesting than classic dividing lines of left and right.

Shame he didn't try to revive the Liberal line this year and let the WFP go away.

In the past, several conservative Republicans have succeeded in winning the liberal line by enrolling friends and family in the party.

In 1965, as the Wagner administration neared its end after 12 years, Mr. Mollen, known as a staunch Democrat, stunned and angered many Democratic politicians when he decided to run for city comptroller on a ticket headed by John V. Lindsay, a Republican congressman from Manhattan who was seeking the mayoralty on the Republican and Liberal lines.

Catsimatidis is also on the liberal line - meaning some voters could still vote for him on Election Day.

He defeated Cuomo again in the general election when Cuomo ran on the Liberal line, with GOP nominee Roy Goodman finishing a distant third.

By the end of the separate arguments, it was clear that the justices were divided, and not always along their usual conservative and liberal lines.

According to Broder, internal EPA documents and other material «paint a more complicated picture» and cast doubt on Republican claims that, as Broder puts it, Carlin was «muzzled because he did not toe the liberal line».

Sounds like the Court is waiting for the right opportunity to drive a stake in the heart of the Abood holding and, by implication, Lathrop and Keller.The Harris decision was 5 - 4 with the Court split along conservative / liberal lines: Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas joined Justice Alito's majority opinion.

«It would be a great tragedy if we had our two major political parties divide on what we would call a conservative - liberal line.

While teenagers mouthing the liberal line are featured on CNN, making the cover of Time magazine, and enjoying sympathetic...