Sentences with phrase «liberal voice»

Weiner, a New York Democrat who is one of the leading liberal voices in the House, blamed the photo on a hacker who got control of his social networking accounts.
These are not natural alliances — combining an economically liberal post-Blairite wing (and especially its more socially liberal voices such as Phil Collins and James Purnell) with Blue Labour which is hostile to market liberalism from an egalitarian perspective, and has a communitarian critique of social liberalism too.
The snoopers» charter, threats to freedom of information, dangers of global warming, rising Islamophobia and that Lib Dem cause, European partnership, remain issues desperate for a progressive liberal voice.
I thought this was a remarkably balanced piece, giving several paragraphs to the conservative preacher who worked with the Heritage Foundation in addition to more liberal voices.
These are a few ways in which liberal voices are making a positive response to the dangers they observe in the rise of Christian fundamentalism.
An Indian Muslim frequently on the lecture circuit, Khan believes that his flexible, liberal voice offers an alternative to those of traditionalist Islamic theologians who furnish the reasoning for conservative fatwas.
Even prospective claims can trigger this response, as when liberal voices on 9/11 instinctively rallied to the defense of Muslims against expected reprisals.
Greenberg says when Mario Cuomo gave his speech in 1984, the address put him on the map as the national liberal voice in opposition to then President Ronald Reagan's conservative policies.
There is clear demand for a strong liberal voice in British politics and the only party with the instincts at its core to deliver this is the Lib Dems.
Senator Liz Krueger, a consistently liberal voice who represents a district on the East Side of Manhattan, said during debate on the Senate floor that the bill signaled the death of home rule.
On Monday, Ms. Teachout, 44, announced her candidacy for New York's 19th Congressional District, adding a decidedly liberal voice to what is shaping up to be one of the state's more competitive congressional campaigns.
For nearly a half - century in the U.S. Senate, Mr. Kennedy was a steadfast champion of the working class and the poor, and a powerful liberal voice on health care, civil rights, and other issues, as well as education.
Mr. Duncan is one of the lone liberal voices in support of the program.
It may well be that liberal voices such as Fathers Charles Curran and Richard McBrien, along with the National Catholic Reporter and kindred spirits, are largely responsible for the religious, cultural, and political convergence of evangelicals and Catholics they now fear.
Britain needs a progressive liberal voice that can actually challenge the Conservatives and offer an alternative that understands real people's lives.
A former aide to U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, Squadron was elected in 2008 and has become a reliably wonky and liberal voice in the Senate chamber.
The time has come, and is indeed overdue, for the liberal voice to be heard loud and clear in the churches, even if it does lead to some controversy.
The liberal voices in the churches have long been reluctant to say anything too critical about fundamentalists, on the grounds that they have every right to live by the beliefs they feel most comfortable with.
The Rev. Gomes again: «The victims would have themselves a victim; the lawyers would be able to proceed without credible opposition in the search for compensation; liberal voices for reform in the Church would see a nemesis removed; and the press would have brought down a mighty figure in a near - Watergate victory with Pulitzers all around.»
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Cuomo was not quite distancing himself from his father, a former three - term governor who had been a liberal voice during the Democratic Party's wilderness years in the Reagan era, but he wasn't embracing the brand of politics either.
«The team I am announcing today is the Liberal voice that Britain desperately needs.
Tim Farron will be a passionate leader of our party, championing social justice and leading from the front in our campaign to rebuild the liberal voice in our country.
«Britain needs a liberal voice in Government, one that'll speak out when Labour or the Conservatives go too far.
And our liberal voice is loud and clear.
«Whether it's helping young people in rural areas find work, or ensuring those with mental health difficulties have effective support, our liberal voice is needed now more than ever.
The team I am announcing today is the liberal voice that Britain desperately needs.
Queens Democrats are expected to endorse former Assemblyman Barry Grodenchik and the labor - backed Working Families Party may look to Ms. Lynch to add another liberal voice to the City Council.
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