Sentences with phrase «open debate upon»
In other words, it could show Ed Miliband recognises that politics is about open debate upon the concerns and hopes of an emerging next generation focused on the future - and unburdened from the neuroses of the past.
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In my opening statement, I told the audience that a debate requires a common frame of reference, a core agreement about ultimate values — with the conflict about how to achieve an agreed upon goal.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, today called upon Zephyr Teachout, one of three Democrats running for Governor, to support open debates that includes Hawkins and Randy Credico.
New Yorkers deserve an open debate on the issues affecting them and their families: I urge New Yorkers to join me in calling upon Senator Gillibrand to debate Wendy Long.
«Everyone knew this day was coming, and now it is upon us, and we need to have an open, honest debate about the consequences of a law that will label a majority of our schools as failing,» Justin Hamilton, press secretary at the U.S. Department of Education, said in an email.
Though scientific consensus must always be open to responsible skepticism given: (a) the strength of the consensus on this topic, (b) the enormity of the harms predicted by the consensus view, (c) an approximately 30 year delay in taking action that has transpired since a serious climate change debate began in the United States in the early 1980s, (d) a delay that has made the problem worse while making it more difficult to achieve ghg emissions reductions necessary to prevent dangerous climate change because of the steepness of reductions now needed, no politician can ethically justify his or her refusal to support action on climate change based upon a personal opinion that is not supported by strong scientific evidence that has been reviewed by scientific organizations with a wide breadth of interdisciplinary scientific expertise.
The Royal Society and its most prominent members have recently been taking it upon themselves to make statements — via open letters, the media, and public debate — about the moral character of those who dare to challenge the climate orthodoxy.