Sentences with phrase «progressive pragmatist»
Andrew Cuomo says his father called himself a «progressive pragmatist» whose soaring rhetoric was inspired not by what people wanted to hear, but what he needed to say.
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Comparing her to his own father, Cuomo said that Clinton is a «progressive pragmatist» like Mario was.
«My father called himself a progressive pragmatist,» said Andrew.
Another prominent liberal of an earlier generation, Governor Andrew Cuomo's father, Governor Mario Cuomo, a self described «progressive pragmatist,» also opposed casino gambling on the same grounds which Mayor LaGuardia did.
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From a pragmatist's perspective, progressive - leaning parties (cant and all) would appear more development - savvy than their conservative and centrist - leaning cousins.
«He's always been very clear that he's a progressive in certain areas, but he's above all a pragmatist who wants to get things done.