«Ken Clarke might believe that applying
traditional Conservative principles risk harming the party's brand, but it's actually the reverse which is true.
In the book's second half, they lay out their proposals for how the GOP can creatively apply
traditional conservative principles to contemporary social issues.
Not exact matches
He was one of the most inexperienced politicians in the presidential race, but his positions in defense of the «
traditional family» and Costa Rican «
traditional values and
principles» ensured the support of the most
conservative sectors of the electorate, especially from the growing evangelical part of the population.
Brooks's accusation that
traditional Republican
principles have been corrupted in favour of libertarian ones harkens back to the
conservative values of community and custom, defended by the likes of Burke and Russell Kirk.
I have merely praised Daniel Hannan, a man of
principle who differs greatly from the
traditional reactionary right - wingers that had come to dominate the
conservative party a few years ago.
In a swipe at Paul's Republican primary opponent, Secretary of State Trey Grayson, Bunning said Paul is the only
conservative running in Kentucky who will take a
principled stand against «the liberals and establishment politicians that run Washington» and «who believes in
traditional values and the rights of the unborn.»
«Bill McCollum has a record as a
principled conservative leader who has always fought for lower taxes, less government and
traditional values, and I'm proud to support him as Florida's next governor,» Romney said in a written statement Monday.
In all cases excellent loyalists to
traditional conservative party
principles have been held up as disloyal because they dared to call out the back room deals and patronage activities that have sold out Republicanism and disenfranchised the party's voter base.