Sentences with phrase «more conservative ideas»

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She believes women often are more conservative than men and don't believe in themselves enough to push their ideas.

But whether it's a taxpayer advocacy group, a policy institute, a coalition akin to the one now fighting proposed changes to private corporations, opposition Conservatives and New Democrats, or even a more tax - reduction friendly government such as Quebec, the idea of a $ 10,000 TFSA should be a positive rallying point for many reasons.

The killings in Florida have also revived the debate over whether teachers should be allowed to carry guns in schools — an idea DeVos, while careful not to outright endorse it, said in an interview last week with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt should «be part of the broader, more robust conversation about how can we avoid these things in the future.»

While I do share some conservative ideas they always seem more interested in just supporting Republicans in all things regardless of their effects on other people, myself included.

But, if I am understanding Wright correctly, this idea has consequences for both uber - conservative Christians (who may tend to see God's presence and revelatory activity as limited the words printed in the Bible) and more liberal Christians (who may prefer to think of the words of Joshua and Jeremiah as entirely their own, and not the words of God).

Indeed, the idea of one nation under God is often rejected because of its particularistic connotations and, more generally, because of the way it has been interpreted by conservatives.

That idea is more popular with conservatives than I had supposed.

They're supposed to have carved out more room for Conservative Ideas in our nation's Commanding Intellectual Heights — but the Buckley Brigade's been outgunned in that fight since it began.

If you want to believe in God, there's nothing wrong with that; it's no more wrong than choosing to believe in liberal or conservative ideas.

Or, they should have been American intellectuals rather than conservative ones, more concerned with people than with ideas.

My fancy 100,000 word answer turned out to be little more than a long way of saying, «I have no idea how to reconcile the violence of God in the Old Testament with the self - sacrificial love of Jesus Christ in the New while still maintaining a conservative view of inspiration and inerrancy.»

What follows from this is one's commitment to a whole host of ideas and proposals which, despite the fact that they represent a major departure from what has been the dominant American ethos for more than half a century, are called conservative.

Although liberal Christians quickly found ways of accommodating the idea of evolution, more conservative Christians reject Darwinism to this day.

I've always found that the more conservative AND the more liberal the church... the more they hate the idea of being challenged.

Bravest: Matt Appling with «Honk if You Hate Social Justice» Conservative Christians: The way some of you talk about social justice makes you all look like a bunch of cynical, selfish jerks... It sounds like you find the idea of social justice more abhorrant than poverty itself.

On the Left, one hears more and more about the idea of a «good society» supposed to revitalize the «conservative» roots of Labour — a focus on local communities and identities, on a common national identity, family and work, and neighbourhood.

Tom Tugendhat, the chair of the Foreign Affairs committee, himself branded with the dreaded Westminster tag of «one to watch», cites Badenoch (along with fellow 2017 Tory MPs Bim Afolami and Ben Bradley — more on him later) as «seriously impressive, capable and [colleagues] who have got some very radical Conservative ideas.»

Since the rise of Thatcherism, the Conservative party has faced the challenge of defining itself as more than a vehicle for free - market ideas.

And influential think - tanks such as the Resolution Foundation and the Social Market Foundation are now giving credence to the idea that the Liberal Democrats and the Labour Party may have more credible post-2015 deficit reduction strategies than a majority Conservative government.

The idea is to give Conservative favorite Rick Lazio more momentum going into the Republican convention.

More recently, the dread of living through another five years while a Conservative / Lib - Dem coalition destroys what's left of our welfare state, or of seeing a Conservative government march alongside Ukip, has made the idea of feeding my conscience seem a selfish reason for casting a wasted vote.

If we proceed on those terms... David can listen rather more to Conservative MPs, who represent the real people of this country, and give rather less regard to the Liberal Democrat intellectual urban elite, with their student politics idea of reforming the constitution and taking forward green policies.

8 - 11th February 2016, Conservative Home: Ideas for Party Reform 1) Elect the Chairman of the Board Ideas for Party Reform 2) Ring - fence spending for the longer - term Ideas for Party Reform 3) Party conference: lower - costs, more debate Ideas for Party Reform 4) Reforming candidate selection

Meanwhile, the party supports the idea that the Scottish Parliament should use its new income tax powers to raise rates in order to have more money to spend on public services (a far cry from their Westminster colleagues» advocacy of lower income tax when they were in coalition with the Conservatives).

Not surprisingly, those who expect some benefit from the recovery and understand why austerity is not over — who have some idea of what they government is trying to do and how it will help them, both in terms of their own prosperity and the services they use — are more likely to be part of the «coalition of the willing» who will vote Conservative next May or consider doing so.

Field's political stance has been somewhat at odds with the rest of the Parliamentary Labour Party in recent years, and he has embraced more social conservative ideas.

It sounds like an idea that would warm a conservative Republican's heart: Kill funding of a regional environmental cleanup that has lasted seven years and cost the federal government more than $ 2 billion, with no end in sight.

Over time we need to convert more people to the idea that voting Conservative is a morally good thing.

«Labour is more comfortable than the Conservatives with the idea of an activist state: the Conservatives have reason to fear a political contest organised around which party can best promote growth rather than which party can best reduce spending,» Mr McClymont wrote.

«I was told it was always a bad idea to answer hypothetical questions...» A chuckle from the audience opened the door for a more direct continuation in which Gove assured the crowd of his faith that the Conservative Party would win an outright majority at the next election, hence he was «absolutely confident that the situation need not arise.»

The Conservatives The Conservatives have a bizarre idea that to create more jobs you need to increase insecurity.

The governor says he hasn't given up on the matter, and believes that with more explaining and education, more conservative upstate voters and their representatives might be more open to the idea.

If you assume that more than 60 % of the electorate are not planning to vote Labour, and even more are not planning to vote Conservative, then there is a large constituency to whom the idea of another hung parliament could conceivably appeal.

He says the idea is not popular with the more conservative upstate voters that Cuomo hopes to win over in his reelection bid in 2014.

Accordingly, «the principle that all decisions about Scotland should be taken in Scotland» was the most powerful overarching reason for a Yes vote, ahead of the idea that «Scotland's future looked brighter as an independent country» or that «independence would mean no more Conservative governments».

Continue reading «Neil O'Brien: If David Cameron wants the Big Society to be his big idea, it needs to be better defined - and more conservative»»

One reason Labour have not introduced the Conservatives bank lending scheme is (a) it's the Conservatives» idea and (b) there is more political milage in looking to the Jaguar workers as if you are specifically helping them rather than a contrywide scheme that happens, because it is effective, to solve the problems.

As the Conservative Party looks ahead it can do no better than to pick up more of the ideas from Iain Duncan Smith's Centre for Social Justice.

To understand why there is a trend amongst conservative white males, the Gallup data was cross-examined with research about the «white male effect» — the idea that white males were either more accepting of risk or less risk averse than the rest of the public.

Wang said he'll investigate how new ideas for service contracts can provide more flexibility and less risk to power - system operations — all without relying on conservative plans for worst - case scenarios.

My idea was that with a very conservative outfit, a low heel, closed toe, more subtle pattern, etc. etc. it could work.

And while I like the idea of the black and white outfit, you took each element of the first outfit and made it more conservative for the second, so this one looks a lot older.

Hot on the heels of global dating apps like Tinder and Bumble, Saleh is trying to bring the idea of phone - based relationships to a more conservative crowd.

But it's also far easier to envision something like Get Out or Lady Bird, both critically acclaimed box office hits, having the sort of broad popularity with these younger voters than it would be with the older voters, who tend toward more artistically conservative ideas of what an Oscar - worthy movie is.

More interestingly, Neil Carmichael, Conservative MP and chair of the Education Select Committee, has also voiced opposition to the idea.

«Reform conservatives» in particular are showing an openness to new ideas, such as an expanded Earned Income Tax Credit, child tax credits, and more comprehensive wage supports.

Conservative MP Neil Carmichael, chair of the education select committee, said he was happy with the idea of Sir David floating ideas, but said he still wanted to see more transparency in the RSC system and national commissioner role.

The fact that Common Core has been embraced by centrist Democrats and President Obama himself doesn't sit right with Malkin and her fellow movement conservatives, for them, the standards seem like little more than a Trojan horse for left - leaning ideas.

After all, most of the public intellectuals among movement conservatives are focused more on the expansive role of the federal government in civil society and the marketplace, while more populist conservative types are concerned about preserving what they consider to be traditional values such as the idea that the government that is best is the one at the local level that is, in theory, closes to the people (even if the virtual and real bankruptcies of cities such as Detroit and Vallejo, Calif., call that thinking into question).

Given that the idea comes from more - rabid school choice activists such as Evers and Burke (along with University of Arkansas» Jay P. Greene) who want to shield voucher programs from any accountability, and would get the backing of traditionalists (who oppose testing altogether), eviscerating the testing mandate exposes Kline and House Republicans to charges (from other conservatives) of hypocrisy and being in bed with unions.