Sentences with phrase «of liberal judges»

@Sean Brennan You only need to get challenged by one of our liberal Judges once.

The conservatives chose a different path: In a stroke of ingenuity, they would cut off the path of the liberal judges by forgoing moral reasoning altogether!

And, he has appointed a number of liberal judges to the courts in Massachusetts — consider the next POTUS may appoint as many as three in the next term.

Not exact matches

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HQCA advisory committee The appointment of former Liberal Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan and retired Judge Allan Wachowich to an advisory panel to the Health Quality Council of Alberta may weaken opposition calls for a full Public Inquiry into the intimidation of health care professionals.

This time the pen was wielded by Judge Stephen Reinhardt, a sharp» tongued liberal activist only too happy to discover new rights in the penumbras, emanations, and hitherto undiscovered corners of the Constitution.

Hauerwas and Lemert both belong to the liberal left» both judge America with little sense of irony» but they read Niebuhr in opposite ways.

They will of course be judged by courts typically secularist in mindset and now at the cutting edge of introducing a new, inappropriatelylabelled, «liberal democracy».

The judge could find no support for the position of Ms Ladele in a «modern liberal democracy».

What has to be hammered over and over is the absolute usurpation by liberal «judge - rulers» of all sane constitutional interpretation principles w / regard to b).

When President Bush nominated Judge Clarence Thomas to a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court, liberals opposed to confirming the nomination at first directed critical scrutiny to statements the nominee had made in favor of employing «natural law» in constitutional interpretation.

A number of liberals agree with my view that the judge should be politically neutral.

We experienced these latter consequences three years ago when a number of left - liberal scholars, politicians, and pundits attempted to read Judge Robert Bork out of the American political and constitutional mainstream.

Nineteenth - century Protestantism tended to bifurcate into liberal, social - Gospel progressivism, such as Unitarianism, and the emotional, «backwater,» Calvinistic Evangelicalism of the South and the rural countryside, with its implacably distant and masculine God as Judge.

With the assistance of a massive lobbying effort on the part of liberal interest groups, Bork's detractors prevailed and Judge Bork did not obtain the position for which he was so eminently qualified.

William, I agree America was totally feminized by liberals and the most stupid, out - of - context chant, «do not judge.»

Clearly he had judged Islam though eyes of liberal Christianity — a common mistake.

One more factor is very powerful in shielding technology from examination: liberal democratic individualism — the notion that the individual is to be the judge of what is the good life for him or her.

If this recognition can not be commonly agreed to, ethical subjectivism will pervade any society that has become aware of each individual's equal right to judge moral codes, as is inherent in the Western liberal or democratic notion of civil justice.

Both views are embedded in our national history — the republican view more in the Declaration of Independence, where Jefferson in its opening lines refers to «the laws of nature and of nature «s God» that stand above and judge the laws of men; and the liberal view more in the Constitution, where there is no reference to God at all, and the emphasis is upon the balancing of powers.6.

It was in this way that the Greek and Roman gods ceased to be believed in by educated pagans; it is thus that we ourselves judge of the Hindu, Buddhist, and Mohammedan theologies; Protestants have so dealt with the Catholic notions of deity, and liberal Protestants with older Protestant notions; it is thus that Chinamen judge of us, and that all of us now living will be judged by our descendants.

Conservative lawyers and judges have had no special reverence for Holmes, but they have backed themselves into a comparable understanding as they have recoiled from what they see as the vice of liberal jurisprudence: a cavalier willingness to appeal beyond the text of the «positive law,» the law that is posited or enacted, either in statutes or in the body of the Constitution.

The concern of judicial conservatives was sparked by those liberal judges untethered from the discipline of the text, who would soar off to invent new «rights.»

Conventional liberal criticism has deemed the «prayer» of Habakkuk to be a later, and unauthentic, addition, We prefer the judgment of those who read here the report of the promised vision, which, in its use of brilliant images, reminds us of Judges 5 and Deuteronomy 33.

Judge's short black beard was already a tad ragged, and his face was sun - battered despite liberal applications of sun - block.

Finally, liberals were PRIMED to act — they've spent all August and part of September under siege from conservatives, at least judging from media coverage.

Overall, judging by the rapturous applause he received, Miliband was in sublime form: dynamic, incisive, intelligent (a man who can quote the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia and apply it to the current foreign policy debate between those who oppose liberal interventionism based on the principle of nation state sovereignty and those who support it based on the natural rights of individuals superseding that sovereignty certainly deserves this accolade) and even at times funny.

Fair enough, though we need to see a lot more details of Red Tory policy before we can really judge how liberal / illiberal it is in this sense.

As the end of the U.S. Supreme Court term approaches, rumors of retirement have ramped up around Justice Anthony Kennedy, a pivotal judge who often bridges a gap on the bench between conservatives and liberals.

Liberal 9th Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt, who struck down California's Proposition 8 as well as gay marriage bans in Nevada and Idaho, and wrote a ruling that barred jurors from being removed because of sexual orientation, has died at 87.

On our liberal - conservative spectrum, the Republicans» payoff for approving a nominee will be 100 minus the Justice's liberalness score score, so a super conservative judge (0) gives them a payoff of 100 (i.e. 100 — 0).

He said: «There is a view now in many parts of the world that the only way to ensure prosperity and stability is to suppress freedom to crack down on pesky NGOs and irritating journalists and independent judges and generally to deprecate the western liberal consensus about how a society should be ordered.

And it offers grist to both ideological conservatives and liberals.For conservatives and libertarians, the tragedy reveals the deleterious blowback of nanny state intervention.The social welfare and family court judge tilted to the missing wife's parents, and restricted Josh's visits from his two sons.We should expect Gingrich to run with this story, attacking the liberal nanny state; and how this liberal state's actions have negative unintended consequences.Liberals will also weigh in.The police, 911 distpatcher, and the criminal justice systemas a whole, all failed.The «hard power» of the police state actually made matters worse.As the ideological divide plays out, the tragedy does not end.The young mother / wife is still missing, and presumed dead.The sick Josh is no longer a person of interest.

At least four in ten Scots are unable to judge the performance of Labour's Johann Lamont, the Conservatives» Ruth Davidson or the Liberal Democrats» Willie Rennie

It is clear that the maps drawn by both the pols and the judge reflect a strong bias towards getting rid of conservative Republicans and protecting liberal Democrats, especially downstate reps, many of whom are in the Socialist Caucus of the House or the Democrat Party leadership.

The approximate party strength at this election, as expressed by the average vote for Judge of the Court of Appeals, was: Republicans 2,161,000; Democrats 2,070,000; Conservatives 402,000; and Liberals 202,000.

Then, regardless of the strength of a Democratic majority in the Senate, use 51 votes to fill EVERY Federal judgeship qwith the most liberal judge immaginable.

But neither governor was able to shift the balance of the court, which remains at four conservative judges and three more liberal judges.

Peers from the across the political spectrum (but notably many Liberal Democrats) voted for a number of measures which guarded against the plans, including giving judges, not Ministers, the say over the use of the secret trials.

«One misguided liberal judge is endangering the safety of all New Yorkers,» McDonald wrote in a statement.

Before former President George W. Bush nominated him to the 10th Circuit Court, Gorsuch wrote and spoke against «judicial activism» and the perceived tendency of liberal - leaning judges to reinterpret longstanding laws as they saw appropriate.

(6) Pataki's judge picks were a delightful combination of liberals and hacks, giving us yet another lost opportunity for meaningful controls over the growth of state government and spending.

Now, two Democrats running for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat in 2010 are seizing on the chance to score points with liberals and party activists - the kind of people who vote in Democratic primaries - by pledging to «to help lead the fight for the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor.»

One day after a judge smacked down Mayor Bill de Blasio's claims that his emails with a powerful political and real estate consultant were exempt from Freedom of Information Law requests, the liberal Democrat vowed to continue his fight to make sure the people of New York City never get to see them.

She was nominated in 2011 by President Barack Obama to serve as a federal judge, but that appointment was blocked by Republicans in the U.S. Senate who complained of excessive liberal activism in her previous legal work.

Nick Clegg has been judged by some media this morning to be the winner of the first debate as pre-debate polling shows Liberal Democrats gaining ground at expense of the Conservatives.

yet the liberals want to scream that the justice system doesn't work when a guy is judged not guilty because he was exercising his right of self defense.

For now, the effect of Trump's appointments on environmental policy is limited because his appointments have not tipped the balance of liberal and conservative judges in any of the key appeals courts, including the 9th Circuit in California that encompasses Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

I like to think of myself as being a liberal minded being, and therefore, will not judge what consenting adults do..

Match found that 91 percent of liberals say they judge potential dates negatively for having voted for Trump, and more than half said they're more likely to ask about their political views since the election.