Sentences with phrase «liberal state»

In fact... hate crimes are higher in liberals states than southern ones.

I think the examples you gave are statistically higher in those true blue liberals states as compared to the south, so not sure where you get the idea it is a southern problem.

I then want to look at how social liberals approach the state, and finally consider what a social liberal state would be like.

I had done a school report about the small liberal state and wanted to see the mountains and greenery for myself.

To their credit, they are hitting back against these lawsuits, but they seem to be limiting themselves to criticism of «liberal state attorneys general and other officials» behind these lawsuits.

Brown was, as a result, able to pull off a roughly four - point win over Coakley in what is considered by many to be the most liberal state in the nation.

They are that out of touch with the realities and reforms happening in other states, even liberal states like Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Andrea Miller says New York is one of the more liberal states when it comes to abortion rights.

If we had a society full of Young Master Lockes — which we don't and can't — we would have almost no need for the apparatus of coercion and constraint (however limited it be) that constitutes the early modern liberal state.

Astorino said business leaders — he was careful to say that not everyone in the room here at the Sagamore Hotel in Bolton Landing was at fault — have not marshaled enough of a defense when criticized by liberal state lawmakers and organizations aligned with the state's powerful labor unions.

With representation that spans the political spectrum, from liberal states to conservative ones, getting agreement on a best interest standard for annuity sales was always going to be tough for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Greenawalt concedes that citizens of a secular liberal state have a legal right to vote their religious convictions, but he is more concerned with when and whether they ought to exercise self - restraint in the interests of good citizenship.

A secular liberal might argue that while Romney was a politician in a socially liberal state for part of his adult life, he has been a Mormon all of his life.

California is one of the most liberal states when it comes to surrogacy and parenting agreements, and according to state law, intended parents have the right to establish legal parentage rights before their child is even born.

The ideal Hobbesian / liberal state needs this indifference to the supernatural in order to buttress obedience to the state.

Far from being a simple matter of what the «neutral liberal state should do in public matters,» then, public law is for Sullivan the crucial tool of social transformation.

We endure «the liquefying effects of capitalism and consumerism on the politically protected individuals within liberal states, as men and women in larger numbers prioritize the fulfillment of their self - chosen, acquisitive, individual desires above any social (including familial) solidarities except those they also happen to choose, and only for as long as they happen to choose them.»

Victoria's Liberal state government has signalled it is willing to provide some money to SPCA together with the federal government, though The Australian Financial Review understands it may not be willing to give the full $ 25 million requested.

I'm an atheist, and been a stay at home dad, and live in a super liberal state, and all this other so called «unmanly» bullshit, and I totally get what he's saying.

It's worth noting that it's not always the traditionally liberal states that are the most favorable for surrogacy.

Surrogacy in California is particularly special because, as one of the most advanced and liberal states concerning surrogacy law, it allows intended parents and surrogates to come together from all over the world in many unique ways.

A conservative in an increasingly liberal state, Libous was never ideological when it came to getting what he wanted for the district, including the formation of a pharmacy college.

The GOP recruitment shortfall isn't limited to races in liberal states where ambitious Democrats are considering national runs.

Pataki, 70, had once been an impressive figure in Republican politics: he'd upset a Democratic legend, then - New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, in 1994, and won reelection twice in a famously liberal state.

The Steve Webb interview: How I built a modern, inclusive, liberal State Pension system by Caron Lindsay on Liberal Democrat Voice

Cuomo floated the idea of a lawsuit, calling the repeal unconstitutional and a concentrated effort to punish liberal states like New York, New Jersey and California who voted against Trump.

I sit in Massachusetts, a reknowned liberal state, it is true enough, but «Democrat» as GIVEN is UNTRUE enough.

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We're encouraged that lawmakers are agreeing, and creating chartering commissions in such relatively conservative states as Georgia and Mississippi and such relatively liberal states as Washington and Hawaii.

The ruling significantly curtails interstate forum shopping by plaintiffs» lawyers seeking to file hundreds of individual civil actions and class actions in the most liberal state court jurisdictions in the US.

For many utility executives, clean energy has been an annoyance, a demonstration project to appease enviros or a concern for colleagues in liberal states.

The recent increase in popularity of marijuana use coupled with more liberal state - level polices has begun to change the landscape of adolescent marijuana use.

Thus we live under the ethical sway of a law of abstract otherness, mirroring in the ethical realm the legal assumptions of the modern liberal state, which enjoins a merely abstract respect for the rights of the individual in general with indifference to that individual's gender, character, or cultural specificity.

Here too both a strong Catholic Church and a secular liberal state have existed side by side for quite a while.

Mr. Cuomo, who took the stage before Mr. Clinton, spoke in similarly sweeping terms about conservatives threatening the inclusive, socially liberal state he has been the steward of since 2011.

And for those of you who question «Romneycare», you need to realize that he was the Governor of Massachusetts, the most liberal state in the country, and MA viewed universal health care as right for itself.

Liberal states could ban assault weapons and institute checkpoints at their borders to screen for them, if they so chose.

He is the governor of a huge, liberal state and hails from a well - established political family.

Critics also charge that Gillibrand emphasized more centrist positions as a congresswoman from a somewhat conservative district than she does as a senator from a liberal state.

The ideal subject of such a liberal state does not worry about the supernatural, does not hope for heaven, and, consequently, minds his mundane business.

Last I checked, NC just got nicked on the Outer Bank, but it was the liberal states in the Northeast (NY, NJ, CT) that took the brunt of Irene.

For example, even though the liberal state has no right to require its citizens who are Christians to accept Locke's proposition that toleration and a respect for religious freedom are the marks of the correct understanding of the Gospels, it has every reason to hope that they do, and perhaps to do more than hope — to educate and persuade, if not to coerce.

I will move to and live in a moderate to liberal state that leaves my beliefs alone and does not tread on how a woman handles her or her families planning — health or marriage.

Bruce A. Ackerman, in Social Justice in the Liberal State (Yale University Press, 1980), arguing for an astringently secular, rational model, is faithful to the framers at least in the proposition that «nobody has the right to vindicate political authority by asserting a privileged insight into the moral universe which is denied to the rest of us.»