Sentences with phrase «many traditional conservative»

But to many Republicans, he's an unreliable ally who is often at odds with traditional conservative ideology on drug policy (he's for medical marijuana), foreign intervention (he opposes most military actions) and government surveillance (he thinks more checks are needed on federal power).
Traditional conservatives should oppose torture because giving the government power to torture is dangerous.
The first was a traditional conservative Presbyterian church that had limited growth.
Traditional conservatives should certainly seek to elect capable and morally responsible leaders and work with non-religious allies as far as conscience permits.
On page 15 of «The Interpreters Bible», Dr. Herbert F. Farmer, Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University wrote about the indispensability of the texts, their importance and how the «truth» of them should be approached, after an exposition of the traditional conservative Christian view of person - hood, sin and the salvific actions of Jesus (aka Yeshua ben Josef), known as «the Christ» in human history.
If it is to recover from its current woes, traditional conservatives need to resist the temptation of secularizing conservatism» at least the kind that empties it of religious content» and not allow the transient fortunes of political parties to intimidate them into abandoning their deepest held beliefs.
Neoconservatives differed with traditional conservatives on a number of issues, of which the three most important, in my view, were the New Deal, civil rights, and the nature of the Communist threat.
Alongside the traditional conservative agenda of (relatively) lower taxes and spending, we should also have a work - and - family agenda that encourages (or at least doesn't discourage) marriage and work.
The great news is that traditional conservative Catholic Christian orders not associated with this self - licking matriarchy of aging «hippie nuns», are overflowing with young postulates.
In the book's second half, they lay out their proposals for how the GOP can creatively apply traditional conservative principles to contemporary social issues.
Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation of conservative writers» gives them a new perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms of how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to effective policies for the working class.
While the FPRs and the PoMoCons have legitimate criticism to level at each other the reality is that both sides represent respectable elements of the traditional conservative movement.
He grew up in a traditional conservative household, went to a Christian college, and waited until marriage to have sex.
David Halivni Weiss, the JTS» most distinguished Talmudist, left the seminary for a position at Columbia University and became the guru of an organization of dissident rabbis called the Union for Traditional Conservative Judaism, which later became the Union for Traditional Judaism (note the dropping of the word «Conservative»).
The challenger for the GOP nomination in the 51st District said he is looking to restore more traditional conservative voting to the state representative position.
They want to weaken the forces that prevent them from shaping the future as they imagine it must be: the sentimental Left, the statist EU, the traditional Conservative party.
But given she's speaking primarily to MPs, I'd probably focus hard on the traditional Conservative approach to social mobility and meritocracy.
Here's the issue: the entire four - day message of the Convention was not about expanding Trump's base of support among minorities or women (the 2016 GOP platform says nothing about providing «equal pay for equal work»; it was not about proposing substantive solutions to problems facing the nation; it was not even about making amends with traditional conservatives and moderate Republicans to achieve party unity (the Republican governor of Ohio, John Kasich, the Bush family, and all former Republican nominees for president, except one, did not attend).
Thus, even conservative transhumanists, in order to prevent hypocrisy, must have such a high level of tolerance that, to bioconservatives and traditional conservatives alike, they will appear liberal and left - of - center.
Thus, even conservative transhumanists, in order to prevent hypocracy, must have such a high level of tolerance that, to bioconservatives and traditional conservatives alike, they will appear liberal and left - of - center.
But sorting out such issues is not politically convenient for Cameron, especially as many traditional Conservative voters in the south have had most to gain from runaway house prices over the last 30 years.
They will be aiming to pick up some wards in more traditional Conservative and Liberal Democrat areas.
«Ken Clarke might believe that applying traditional Conservative principles risk harming the party's brand, but it's actually the reverse which is true.
He has a different agenda and style to the newly appointed Andy Coulson, who is more sympathetic to traditional Conservative policies.
62 % agree that «David Cameron should worry more about traditional Conservative supporters like churchgoers and less about winning support amongst non-traditional supporters like gay rights campaign groups».
Prime Minister David Cameron is being backed by senior Tories including Education Secretary Michael Gove and London Mayor Boris Johnson, but many backbenchers including Mr Davies fear the proposal will drive away traditional Conservative voters.
Just as damaging to morale was Labour's failure to take, or make the hoped - for headway in, any of the traditional Conservative strongholds in London — Wandsworth, Westminster, and Barnet (where the row over antisemitism in the party had a devastating effect).
The LNRC NY supports the agendas of Republican candidates who share in their beliefs of traditional Conservative American values and stands for Job Creation and fiscal responsibility throughout New York State.
Indeed, spend more than five seconds in her company and you realise she wouldn't be seen dead at a traditional Conservative gathering.
Tim Montgomerie and the traditional conservatives really have very little in common with Philip Blond and the more centrist modernisers.
In a paper being published today, he writes: «The traditional Conservative vision of welfare as a safety net encompasses another outdated Tory nostrum - that poverty is absolute, not relative.
Such a move could see the replacement for Mr Johnson increase the Tory majority in traditional Conservative heartlands, further increasing the party's momentum after it overturned Labour's hold over Crewe and Nantwich in yesterday's by - election.
And now it seems many more traditional Conservative core voters may stay at home or vote UKIP - as in Bromley.
Miller, one of the more commanding speakers in his chamber, is not your traditional conservative Republican.
Cameron is trying to appeal to floating Lib Dems in marginal seats, who do not share these traditional conservative values.
Traditional conservative values, such as the return of capital punishment, leaving the EU, restoring the police force (not service), etc., are very popular with the general population.
«It's also about a hard core of traditional Conservative voters saying, actually we don't like the kind of small - l liberal decisions this government is beginning to take.
UKIP supporters are in many respects not traditional Conservatives - they are more working class and more disaffected from mainstream politics than typical Tory voters.
Trump's GOP has become an unworkable vehicle for the propagation of traditional conservative policy, such as free trade and democracy promotion.
As leader of the Conservative party Cameron has sought to rebrand the Conservative party, making the environment a central plank of policy, pushing for the selection of female candidates and largely avoiding traditional Conservative issues such as immigration.
In all cases excellent loyalists to traditional conservative party principles have been held up as disloyal because they dared to call out the back room deals and patronage activities that have sold out Republicanism and disenfranchised the party's voter base.
In 1964, he contested the Torrington seat as the Labour candidate against the Conservative Party incumbent, losing in what was a traditional Conservative - Liberal marginal.
In states like Colorado, where charters are perceived as public schools serving local students, advocates may find they can build bipartisan support, especially in light of traditional conservative support for charter schools and the sector's continued focus on serving disadvantaged, urban students, which appeals to liberals.
The right has always been fractured with various factions vying for power — traditional conservatives, neocons and libertarians have differences that are sometimes difficult to bridge.
The welcome effect is that people took it as a matter of course that stocks were real businesses bought for ownership, although stock buyers had the reputation of being slick and wily because their ownership positions were based on the current and future profitability of companies rather than secured bonds which had been the hallmark of traditional conservative investing accounts because property could be sold to return part of your principal in the event that the business failed.
This group, while holding to traditional conservative values, has positions on energy and the environment that are substantially in sync with those of many Democrats and independents.
He tends to stray towards left of centre while his traditional Conservative supporters tend to be well right of centre.
A traditional conservative, let us say a Republican bird - watcher, could be far more concerned about «conservation» than a Democratic steelworker (more recently, at the far end of the traditional Left, Communist nations were the planet's most egregious polluters).
Not necessarily beholden to traditional conservative vs. liberal musings, they can quickly distinguish useful ideas from lip service.
Jim DiPeso, policy director for the newly christened ConservAmerica, says, «We thought it was important to hammer home the connections between conservation and traditional conservative values.»
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