Sentences with phrase «more liberal leanings»

Given my more liberal leanings, some friends have suggested I'd be happier living up North, where I wouldn't have to worry about getting shot at for boasting an Obama 08 bumper sticker, and where I'd perhaps enjoy a broader selection of diverse faith communities.

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Thiel said the reaction from Silicon Valley, which he knew to be liberal leaning, had made him realize the industry was «more polarized than I realized.»
Scarborough, a former GOP representative, is meant to be the conservative counter to Brzezinski's more liberal - leaning persona.
And while some viewers — and her co-host — occasionally accuse Lang of having left - leaning sympathies, she says it has more to do with counterbalancing O'Leary's conservatism than growing up in a Liberal household.
What was more interesting was what the Politico story tells us about the norms of the liberal - leaning, but - not - explicitly - liberal media.
If you tend to read more liberal - leaning news, Google factors that into your searches, and Facebook actively prefers that information for you.
Moderate Protestants (along with Catholics) tend to «lean in a conservative direction on personal life - style issues and in a more liberal direction on matters of social justice.»
«Most of these cases involving Christian business owners have arisen on the West Coast and more liberal - leaning areas of the country.
It too has more or less liberal and conservative expressions, with the former leaning toward communitarianism (a kind of unlikely hybrid of socialism and capitalism that Alasdair MacIntyre once rather dryly called «going to bed with the phone company») and the latter stressing traditional morality and trying to resist the rationalizing trends of modern society.
it's an example of some of the more conservative churches that actually do lean politically in one direction and teach against the other direction (ie: liberal).
Ir it's an example of some of the more conservative churches that actually do lean politically in one direction and teach against the other direction (ie: liberal).
In fact, in my circle of middle - of - the - road liberal - leaning, United Baptist folk, the more fundamental bible - thumping was seen as «showmanship» and somewhat tacky, and misguided, as were the hands - palms - up - eyes - closed VERY LOUD, «Jesus, Jesus, Jesus» crowd.
The New York Times tends to lean liberal, the Wall Street Journal tends to be more conservative.
That some of us are crazy ass liberals, who think that women should be able to make decisions for themselves, and some of us are more conservative with our beliefs (that might be a lie, I think we're all left - leaning hippies).
The party is hesitant to come out with something that pleases one group and alienates the other as it attempts to hold together a shaky coalition of city - dwelling liberals and comparatively socially conservative, but economically left - leaning, voters who're more likely to reside in smaller towns in Wales, the Midlands and the North.
Secondly, we have people who are just aligned differently - either running on populist model that may be wholly orthogonal to two main parties, or, libertarianish leaning people who differ from Democrats on being fiscally conservative and pro-small-government and differ from mainline Republicans on being socially liberal and pro-pretty-much-anything (including pro-immigration in a lot of cases, but also more famousely pro-drug-legalization, etc...)
Matters are coming full circle today, as the military council appears to be encouraging the Muslim Brothers once more, in a bid to neutralize the liberal and left - leaning forces of the new revolution.»
With many left leaning 2010 Liberal Democrat voters having switched to Labour, Greens and even UKIP, their voter base will also be much more right wing.
But the problem is more acute for Goldsmith because politically, London is a left - leaning city, with liberal values and a large ethnic minority population.
An upstate pro-business group is out with ratings for the New York Senate and Assembly, and finds, not surprisingly, that more liberal Democrats are at odds with the group's agenda than conservative leaning Republicans.
An upstate pro business group is out with ratings for the Senate and Assembly, and finds, not surprisingly, that more liberal Democrats are at odds with the group's agenda than conservative leaning Republicans.
Schneiderman's liberal leanings would likely make him a tough sell with more conservative Democrats upstate, though he has strong ties to organized labor, which helps at the ballot box.
There are — of course — also social liberals within the party who are more left leaning.
The 7th District race, one strategist warned, represents a potential dilemma for the Democrats: a more liberal candidate could win the primary, only to face a tough general election against Culberson for the GOP - leaning seat.
MSNBC actually ran more 4/15 tea party coverage than Fox, a clear sign of how liberal - leaning shows can't get enough of the movement.
As there are many more centrist voters than left - leaning ones in Tory - Lib Dem marginals, any formal arrangement involving Labour could put these votes at risk for the Liberal Democrats.
That hope was quashed when Mayor Bill de Blasio brokered an 11th hour deal for the left - leaning party to endorse Cuomo in exchange for a more liberal platform.
The only district on the Island de Blasio won in the mayoral election was on the North Shore, which leans more liberal than the rest of the «red borough.»
While he has been lauded by liberals in the state and nationally for bold action on topics like same - sex marriage and gun control, his posture on nuts - and - bolts issues like budgets and taxes has leaned more toward the right.
More recently, scientists linked the strength of a person's startle response to their political leanings: conservatives tended to scare easier, blinking harder than liberals when they heard a loud noise.
Roseanne needs to do more than acknowledge that a Trump - voting grandmother can get along with her liberal - leaning sister and adore her sparkle - riffic grandson.
And the pro-voucher group American Federation for Children, which she headed as chairwoman and is based in Washington D.C., has spent more than $ 5 million in Wisconsin in favor of Republican elected officials since 2010, when the GOP gained control of state government, according to data from the liberal - leaning Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, which tracks campaign spending.
If you happen to have written a conservative political leaning book, you're more likely to be ranked lower and drop off the list faster than those books with a more liberal political slant.
As you may have guessed by now, I tend to lean toward the liberal end of the spectrum much more than you seem to do and yet we can both appreciate that «People can be pretty decent...» and that we can «encourage speech without fear...» and that we can ``... learn from one another.»
First, I wish that the ABA had conducted a more scientific survey, including more random participants, as well as non-ABA members (since ABA members lean more towards liberal).
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