Sentences with phrase «on radical left»

Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical left and Islamic terrorism.
We could actually WIN the next one — but with a still massively entrenched irreconcilable neoliberalism entranced PLP Right / centre right majority and hostile Right controlled Party machine, and too many local Labour councils dominated by corrupt and / or careerist, Austerity implementing, family - based cabals, a Labour Party elected on a radical Left Keynsian manifesto such as the current one later this year, would be carved up and broken by internal treachery and market forces pretty much as quickly as Greece's Syriza government was.
Jonathan Ned Katz, a historian of sexuality on the radical left who has previously taught at both Yale and New York University, nicely captures the contemporary queer - theory consensus in The Invention of Heterosexuality, where he explains, «I speak of heterosexuality's historical invention to contest head - on our usual assumption of an eternal heterosexuality, to suggest the unstable, relative, and historical status of an idea and a sexuality we usually assume were carved long ago in stone.»

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On the blog of his company, he shared the results of his radical rethink of his approach to meetings: Rather than try to keep one day a week clear of meetings in order to engage in deep, thoughtful work, Schweikardt decided he'd move all his get togethers to a single day, leaving him four days for his own projects rather than one.
Greece's centre - left party is to take its turn in a final attempt at building a coalition on Thursday after failing to reach common ground in talks with the radical leftwing Syriza party.
The money - strapped country and Syriza, its radical left - wing ruling party, are back in the headlines and on the minds of investors, as predictions that Greece could leave the eurozone abound.
The present book, subtitled «How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization,» is a thesaurus of quotations from people on the variegated left who, whether they mean it or are just playing radical games, have declared war on our country, Western civilization, and common sense.
He finds current expressions of both to be internally divisive as well as at odds with each other, usually based on a conservative / liberal split that weakens the effectiveness of both «civil religions,» and leaves the way open for secular ideologies including material success, radical individual freedom, and an amoral pragmatism.
Why don't all of the radical christians who preach fundamentalist teachings and doomsday prophecies go buy an island and live on it and leave the rest of us alone.
What you will find is a humanistic Puritan commenting on the work of a radical theologian — in many ways no new situation, since radical theology has important roots in left - wing Puritanism, and there is a long history of bitter controversy between Puritanism and its left wing.
The reactions to the attack on Charlie Hebdo highlight the odd affinity between the left and radical Islam and also draw attention to the unsung — and Augustinian — champions of liberal democracy: Satirists.
Although I expect many conservative Christian thinkers will find Foucault a strange bedfellow, I want to suggest that our endorsement of the radical left on this subject should be an enthusiastic one, although it must also be carefully circumscribed.
His adeptness with this sort of exposition is especially on display in his chapter on the «left wing» of the Reformation, the dissident radicals who rejected any alliance between the «world» — and hence the state — and the Church, on the grounds that Christian faith was above everything else a personal religious choice for the individual.
I am sure that the socialism being preached by the radical sectarians on the far left, modeled on the ideas of Fidel Castro or the thought of Mao Tse - tung, leaders of two societies about as different from the United States as it is possible to be, is not the answer.
The basic implications of the changes are a greater freedom of the church from party and state on the one hand and a wider range of political options for Catholics than support of the Christian Democratic party, options that include support of more vigorously reformist or radical parties of the left.
Enter stage left the perennial villain of the transgender story: the radical feminists, who for no discernible reason but their own bigotry and mean - spiritedness want to rain on Maria's trans - inclusive parade.
However, despite the valiant efforts of left Rawlsians to press down hard on pre-distribution and force it to yield some radical implications (O'Neill and Williamson, 2012; Doron, 2012), in Miliband's formulation it seems a weak reed, relying on labour market interventions such as education and training to alter distributional outcomes.
«No matter how many times the mainline Democrats or their radical allies on the left say Republicans don't have a numerical majority, it's just not true,» Flanagan wrote.
The logic goes that, once Jezza starts espousing radical left - wing policies as leader of Her Majesty's official opposition, the First Minister will have a proper fight on her hands.
It was a genuinely radical change after years in which people «on the sick» were effectively left to their own devices.
The missive touts his pro-life ideology and calls McCarthy «a darling of Hollywood, NOW and other rich left wing organizations which provide her with millions in contributions to support their radical agenda which has put our country on the path of endless unemployment, debt, and decline.»
Given that Corbyn is likely to win, the battle to advance union influence in his project for a radical left politics will then enter a new stage after the result is announced on September 24.
Today's shooting in Alexandra is a reminder of not just how divided we are as a nation, but that some radicals on both the left and the right resort to violence.
Universal basic income is progressive and radical enough to appeal to active left - wingers, but foolish enough — depending, as it does, on tax increases for all — to ensure the left is incapable of electoral success.
During the French revolution the most radical politics were sitting on left site, the most conservative on the right.
Despite her earlier career as a «radical» on the far left of city politics, first as a campaign manager for Council member Tom Duane and then later a Council member herself, Quinn has emerged as the real estate community's favorite for mayor, besting Comptroller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, co-sponsors of a rent control bill that has plagued the industry.
The reputation of Progress is in tatters and the party is too left now to jump back to the right in one fell swoop, so bring on the «soft left», with the Progress agenda, naturally, but a shiney new radical sounding language, to appeal to the Corbynites and their fellow travellers as doubts or desperation creeps in.
Good points, Verify — particularly on the Labour Left's incomprehensible unwillingness to get down to the hard but vital work of developing a coherent radical Left (Left Keynsian that is) «Corbynite Programme» for 2020.
«Andrew Cuomo has given into the radical environmental Luddites in his own party to leave New York as the only one of 35 states with extractable natural gas to be missing out on the hydro - boom,» said Cox.
Nicola Sturgeon's call for a Scottish veto on Britain leaving Europe is underpinned by a radical agenda: to hijack the constitutional crisis triggered by the independence referendum and turn Britain into a federalised state.
No matter how many times the mainline Democrats or their radical allies on the left say Republicans don't have a numerical majority, it's just not true.
I think Mark - Viverito is a radical person, and she's not going to stop until she gets to honor left - wing terrorists,» said Thomas Connor, 53, who was 11 when he lost his dad, Frank, in a 1975 FALN attack on lower Manhattan's landmark Fraunces Tavern.
All Jeremy's «right on» liberal sentimentality is doing is reinforcing the neoliberal status quo which empowers Capital against labour, and is alienating millions of actual, ex, and potential Labour voters — looking for a radical Left agenda (or of course, failing that — a radical Right populist one via a more Left - faking UKIP Mk 2) that actually tries to stand up to the power of the neoliberal market.
The main party of the left would usually be expected to hold radical views on constitutional reform, especially if it wants to appeal to younger voters.
This is mirrored in an intellectual tension on the left between those who argue that the British economy is structurally weak and in need of radical surgery, and those who think that its pre-crash performance was fundamentally sound and that an expansive macro-stance will put it back on track (Gavin Kelly and I have addressed that question and Duncan Weldon's piece is excellent).
Syriza, on the other hand, has its roots in more traditional radical left politics, but in the past four years it has ditched doctrinal debates about the evils of capitalism and embraced Keynesian solutions to deal with Greece's debt and social crisis.
«The far - left wants power for power's sake, so they can force their radical and reckless agenda on the people of New York.
Conservative Party Chairman George Heidcamp's recent statement that the November election was going to be about the «radical left - wing liberal» agenda, claiming Democratic Chairman Lanny Walter's has undue influence on his candidates, was debunked.
If there was a strong Labour left, it could make the case about so many people being on benefits because (radical idea here) there aren't enough jobs to go around; that benefit fraud is exaggerated (costing # 1.2 billion compared to # 70 billion lost through tax avoidance); and that it is an often complicated phenomenon.
The antioxidants in the berries will eliminate free radicals Other: Throughout the day, I am drinking water and herbal teas and snacking on one to two fruits WEEKEND Breakfast: Scrambled egg and onion on Kamut toast spread with butter, herbal tea Morning snack: Nuts and a freshly squeezed vegetable and fruit juice Lunch: Organic cheese toastie with tomato, a side salad of rocket leaves, fruit and a herbal tea Afternoon snack: A few squares of dark chocolate, nuts and raisins and a fruit Dinner: Takeaway.
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These protective nutrients neutralize free radicals, which if left unchecked go on to damage cells in the body, including the cells in your blood vessels (12, 13).
Studies suggest that homozygous defects on this gene leaves excess copper in the extracellular matrix where, through a process known as the Fenton reaction, excess free radicals are generated which possibly damage cells and gobble up essential nutrients like selenium and zinc.
Next Page: Treatment routine [pagebreak] Same treatment routine as women We did a radical mastectomy on the left, and they took out 25 lymph nodes at the same time.
I did once go radical no - salt such that my sweat was no longer salty / painful in eyes, and left no sweat rings on my shirts, but saw no other benefit.
Labels on skin creams, from the ones in your corner drugstore to the fancy varieties at department store beauty counters, make many claims like «fight free radicals leaving skin tighter and more supple» or «Infused with antioxidants for more youthful looking skin,» or «Packed with peptides and collagen boosters to fight wrinkles.»
Apparently in Sweden, they have no problem with those willing to think outside of the box on the left where the word radical is not a dirty word.
The film operates chiefly as a character piece: on the one side is a group of left - wing radicals fronted by Brigitte Kuhlmann (Pike) and Wilfried Böse (Daniel Brühl); on the other sits Israel's top brass including Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (Lior Ashkenazi) and Defence Minister Shimon Peres (Eddie Marsan, late for his The Death of Stalin audition); and in the middle Nonso Anozie emphatically steals the show as Uganda's chuckly despot Idi Amin.
A wily editor, Walter Burns, (Adolphe Menjou) tries to keep his star reporter Hildy Johnson (Pat O'Brien), from leaving their paper, the Chicago Examiner, on the night before the hanging of hapless radical murderer Earl Williams (George E. Stone).
31] This applies to groups in all areas left, right and center and on both extremes of the spectrum the radical and pusillanimous.
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