Sentences with phrase «side on the controversial issue»

For smart, up - and - coming conservatives to mention climate change, they would have to pick a side on the controversial issue.

Not exact matches

But the issue of raising taxes on the rich is most controversial in the U.S., where supply - side economics has over 30 years achieved the status of economic gospel, at least on the right of the political spectrum.

In today's divided moral landscape, with thoughtful, well - meaning people on both sides of every issue, there's no better way to show that you're a serious thinker than by acknowledging that every controversial issue is «complex.»

At least there is an argument on each side for other controversial issues.

The issue is as complex as it is controversial, and further negotiations are called for among some very cool and very astute heads on all sides.

Although Lincoln is often praised for this remark by those who oppose the mixing of religion and politics, it contains three of the most controversial ideas in American politics: that it is legitimate to invoke the name of God within the realm of political discourse; that God's existence isn't merely symbolic, but that he is always right; and that since God takes sides on certain issues, some people will be divinely justified while others will stand in opposition not only to their political opponents but to the very Creator and Sustainer of the Universe.

Having declared what I believe, I thought it was best to reflect on both sides of these controversial issues.

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Food and Nutrition (2003) Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health (2003; out on paperback on October 15, 2007) Safe Food: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bioterrorism (2004) What to Eat (2006)

The badger cull is a very sensitive and controversial issue with strong views on both sides of the debate.

«I have taken strong positions on issues that have been very controversial, and worked with people on both sides of those issues to achieve reform and to achieve growth,» she said.

In the last six months, the Cuomo administration has come down firmly on the side of environmentalists on a number of controversial issues.

Paraphrasing Bratton, New York magazine's latest issue reported that he wishes he hadn't sat «on one side of the mayor with the Rev. Al Sharpton on the other» at the controversial July 31 roundtable discussion convened after the police - chokehold death of Eric Garner.

We've spent a lot of time and much ink over the past few years discussing the controversial «seven breakthrough solutions» to higher education reform, the UT Regent Wallace Hall investigations, the «invasion» of The University of Texas on the turf of the University of Houston, the competition among seven of our institutions to achieve national «Tier One» status, and related side shows, while ducking the real underlying issue.

«Beyond the Myth» challenges the idea that pit bulls are inherently vicious and goes one - on - one with people on both sides of this controversial issue, according to the documentary's website.

Finally, the inescapable presence of the media means that if effective public communication on this controversial issue isn't a priority, predictable storylines pitting one monolithic side against the other will continue to prevail.

This could predispose some teachers — especially those who suspect their local communities to be denier heavy — to avoid appearing as though they're taking sides on a «controversial» issue.

Our intention is not to campaign on any particular issue, but rather to present both sides of the argument on issues which are often highly controversial.»

Inevitably, the review considered the controversial issue of the courtroom tweeting and blogging from court — coming to the unsurprising conclusion that the effect of legal blogging on the justice system is generally a positive one and that you should «always tweet on the bright side of life».

At times, suspicious Kremlin - tied profiles and pages even took both sides of controversial issues in the hopes of creating social and political tensions on the platform.

Your stand on a controversial issue or in support of a specific candidate may make people on the «other side» unhappy with you.

Our intention is not to campaign on any particular issue, but rather to present both sides of the argument on issues which are often highly controversial.