Sentences with phrase «progressive sides of»

Part of the problem for participatory fathers, though, is that their role in the family is essentially a revocable parole, in that courts that have not adapted to the new realities: judges can — and all too frequently do — turn them into Mr. Every - Other - Weekend, no matter how extensive their former role in the family, results which seem to be coming from both the traditionalist and modern progressive sides of the bench.
On the progressive side of politics, there is an assumption that fiscal retrenchment is, by definition, a regressive and right - wing activity.

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«New pipelines to transition to clean energy» is Canada's own form of climate denial Watching Prime Minister Trudeau celebrate President Trump's executive order reviving the Keystone XL pipeline got me thinking: how is it that our «progressive» Canadian leader is siding with the climate - denying U.S. president on major fossil fuel expansion?
It's a QED of denial: We are a progressive community of good people on the side of good, therefore that isn't happening.
A number of South Side small business owners find themselves emotionally and politically conflicted between their progressive values and the city's push for a mandatory minimum wage of $ 15 an hour.
Three of nine Progressive Conservative MLAs left during Kenney's rise, each worried he was dynamiting the moderate side.
Progressives will be expecting the government to deliver on its ambitious social agenda, and will note that this could be easily funded on the revenue side by implementing a modest corporate tax increase, by scaling back the so - called middle class tax cut, and by setting more ambitious targets for the promised Liberal review of tax loopholes for the most affluent.
This included circumscribing commitments covering cultural products, which was achieved through an exchange of side letters with the other parties, and reflecting elements of the progressive trade agenda of the Liberal Trudeau government, including through the change in the name of the agreement, a side letter eliciting strengthened labour commitments by Vietnam, and side letters acknowledging traditional knowledge.
Her decision is vastly more common among veteran Tory moderates: disillusioned and aware that Jason Kenney is crushing his way to control the Progressive Conservative party and marry it to the Wildrose opposition, Kennedy - Glans and her centrist ilk will camp out on the sidelines for now, and watch how Alberta politics reorganizes on either side of them.
The eastward expansion of Europe, through the progressive expansion of Russia into Asia, corresponded to a radical westward expansion of Europe to a world given the name «America» on the other side of the ocean.
None of this is intrinsic to the Missa Normativa, but accretions and excesses have so often become identified with it in practice that it has fuelled the false perception, on both sides of the progressive / traditional divide, that the ancient (Extraordinary) and modern (Ordinary) forms of the Roman Rite embody two opposing ecclesiologies.
Solzhenitsyn even blesses his prison cell for having purged him of the confusion of his age, for once on the other side of history — free from the petty progressive notions of one's time — one enters history in a new way, as a witness to the inner force that intuitively resists oppression born of the human will to power.
Back in 2008 - 09, when so many on both sides were saying that Obama's (and the Democrats») big victory signaled a new birth of PROGRESSIVE REFORM, I said that he's going to be little more than a blip in our political history.
Over time, the separation of the unitive and procreative dimensions of sexuality leads to the progressive rise of the «nightmare menu»: on one side, ways to reproduce without recourse to sexuality (screening to selectively reduce the inconvenient), and on the other, ways to seek sexual union without reproduction, altering socially and legally our definitions of sexuality and marriage.
Here, as you go down the left - hand side of the chart, you'll find the typical symptoms which identify the various stages of this progressive illness.
On the progressive side in Germany and Europe generally, the response was one of amazement and rage.
Information and resources from the Center for Progressive Christianity are available at www.tcpc.org For more information about With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America, see http://wmartin.com/withgod.
As another Patheos Progressive Christian writer says, «It doesn't matter which side of the [fundamentalist] lake you're swimming in — it's the same damn lake.
And they are also on the side of Reformed Jews, progressive Catholics, ELCA Lutherans, Episcopalians, Presbytarians, Unitarians, Bhuddists, Quakers, and Muslims.
In his book, Campolo follows a distinct pattern» first, he somewhat apologetically admits that he holds to the «conservative» and «traditional» point of view; then he argues persuasively for the other side; and finally he hints suggestively that young and progressive Christians have moved beyond him on issues like abortion, homosexuality, and premarital sex.
Other soluble dietary fiber benefits of acacia gum include: progressive and complete fermentation by intestinal probiotics; slow fermentation due to it being a large, complex molecule; preferentially fermented by probiotics (Lactobacilli and bifidobacteria); high gastrointestinal tolerance in humans; and no side - effects (bloating, stomach rumbling, gas or cramps) below 50g / day.
On the flip side, if you view the Sanders comeback as a progressive fantasy that has no shot of actually taking place, you shouldn't place your bet on Hillary right now, as her odds are sky - high (she is currently -240 to win the White House at BetOnline).
He's here for the project, and his Liverpool side, once he's finished, will consist entirely of youngsters molded by progressive coaching into gegenpressing soldiers.
Those tackles, delivered one after the other, heralded a period of attritional football, neither side particularly progressive but not giving an inch in what was turning into an edgy contest.
There are critics of globalization both on the progressive and on the conservative side of the political spectrum.
On the up side, theres an interesting statement by a group of progressive bloggers on the Liberal Conspiracy site, proposing what is almost a charter for leftish blogging.
With Cynthia Nixon, the proudly progressive state of New York finally has the chance to have a governor in Albany who shares their values in the battle for racial and economic justice — and DFA members across the state and nationwide will stand side by side with her in this fight.»
I've noted a long - running shortage of experienced staff on the Republican side before, but Democratic campaigns and progressive organizations are running into a similar problem now.
However, she also previously displayed a less progressive side by voting against repealing section 28 and against reducing the age of consent for gay sex.
But Koppell is apparently siding with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party that feels the reunification of the warring Democratic factions in the Senate, which was engineered by the governor a few weeks ago as he started to significantly feel pressure from his own primary challenger, actress and activist Cynthia Nixon, is too little, too late.
«Their confidence in being on the winning side of history made progressive people unbearably smug and superior but they felt isolated and beleaguered in their own country since it was so much less progressive than they were».
But though he has been in the public eye since he was elected to the State Senate in 1998, the progressive Jewish Democrat from Manhattan's Upper West Side has always been more or less a background player, and something of a cipher.
Ben Kallos, Council District 5, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Kallos, who first won his East Side seat in 2013, is a Vice-Chair of the City Council's Progressive Caucus.
CFD serves the political needs of the Upper West Side by promoting and organizing progressive opinion on local, state and national issues, as well as supporting Democratic candidates dedicated to peace, progress and social justice.
Our side — education advocates, community groups, students, health care providers, faith leaders — held fast to the ideal of progressive taxation and called for the millionaires» tax to be extended, but no one was terribly optimistic about our chances.
The National Review, a conservative publication, sides with progressive mayor de Blasio against Cuomo, (who the magazine says has an «edifice complex»), on the question of downstate bridge lights.
If you're on the progressive (lefty) side of the spectrum, companies like Care2 and Change.org do an excellent job of gathering names from their massive list of eager activists.
Particularly welcome: anything on the conservative side, since most of these sites are for progressive causes.
On the other side, according to this narrative, representing the self - described Progressive wing of the Democratic Party, stands Rebecca Lynch, princess of labor steeped in union politics from the cradle, a labor lobbyist from the age of 22, and recent de Blasio staffer.
Both sides will benefit, Democrats would get Downstate (which in my humble opinion should be called the Commonwealth of New Amsterdam after the most progressive city in Europe and in reference to the city's history), a guaranteed two seats in the US Senate (+1 because Gillibrand did well Upstate in the last election, so 3 seats for the Democrats), guaranteed control of the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches, and the once in a lifetime opportunity to write a state constitution to their own liking (firearms rights applies only to military and police, right to choose for women, protections for LGBT New Yorkers, etc)
He has always been on the side of the people and the progressive candidate.
New York has often been a beacon of progressive action; that's why we're coming together to call on Comptroller Scott Stringer and pension trustees stand with us on the right side of history.»
Yet instead of uniting with us to resist this assault, our State Senator Marisol Alcantara — elected as a Democrat to represent much of Upper Manhattan and the Upper West Side — has turned on us by joining the IDC, a coalition that empowers Trump - supporting Albany Republicans and stymies efforts to pass truly progressive legislation.»
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If not Mayer's coattails, then it is certainly the enthusiasm and energy and volunteerism coming from the democratic side, from the progressive, indivisible, anti-Trump segment of the Westchester community, that pushed Clements and gave Mayer her decisive victory.
The Feingold campaign sent a fundraising email under Silverman's name, in which she calls the Democrat a «progressive rock star» and «one of the very few totally righteous politicians who has always voted on the right side of history.»
Please join us, along with partner organizations Transportation Alternatives, Bike New York and Get Women Cycling, for this fun, casual ride, and the chance to bike side by side with some of the Progressive Caucus's most dedicate advocates for safe streets.
Progressive activist groups angered over the IDC's siding with Senate Republicans are calling on Klein to resign, a move that could weaken the breakaway faction's cohesion and improve the chances of mainline Democrats gaining the majority in the chamber.
«At this point, I don't think it's in the interest of progressive causes and candidates to keep supporting a platform that's basically taking a side,» Raven Brooks told techPresident.
The two sides of what will likely be an overarching debate during the 2018 legislative session were on display yesterday with progressives calling for an increased millionaires» tax and conservatives saying that existing taxes should be phased out as scheduled to prevent a further exodus of Empire State residents.
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