Sentences with phrase «which white liberal»

He has written with devastating persuasiveness about the the way in which white liberal guilt insists on making racism the primary source for black identity in public life, creating roles for black men and women to play — those of the challenger and bargainer.

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Such identification is the theme of a famously influential essay by Lynn White, Jr. in the March 1967 issue of Science magazine entitled «The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis,» an essay which prompted a reply by Thomas Derr in the January 1975 issue of Worldview magazine — which Richard Neuhaus, then a political liberal, edited even before he edited This World, the immediate predecessor of First Things — entitled «Religion's Responsibility for the Ecological Crisis: An Argument Run Amok.»

In a political crucible in which preferential treatment and race - based laws are advocated by the liberal establishment, a National Association for the Advancement of White People can look like an equal opportunity party.

This book presents itself as a «manifesto» for an American future of «liberal nationalism» that will succeed the various phases in which a «white overclass» has manipulated economic and political power in its own interests.

From liberal / progressives, I'm hearing a powerful fear that the New Yorker is feeding into a narrative that hurts Obama, which to me is a clear result of 2000 and 2004 — both years in which Democrats feel as though the White House was snatched from their grasp unfairly and / or inexplicably.

It was only after the administration's tax cut deal with Congressional Republicans enraged liberal Democrats that repealing DADT became a last - minute priority for the White House, which badly needed a legislative victory to soothe its progressive base.

The 1984 keynote address catapulted the late Mario Cuomo to the national spotlight, making him an instant prospect as a presidential candidate and a spokesman for liberal Democrats in an era in which Republicans held the White House over three terms.

However, liberal identity politics is increasingly a zero - sum game in which white men must invariably lose out so that women, ethnic minorities and LGBT individuals can prosper.

The ability to channel the wide - ranging frustrations expressed by speaker after speaker may determine whether beleaguered conservatives will be able to create a movement rivaling that which liberals used to help power Democrats back into the majority in the 2006 congressional elections and Barack Obama into the White House last year.

It's not the most promising way to kick things off (Brewer uses it to illustrate the deadly, post-party car crash that incites the no - song - and - dance law in the film's setting of Bomont, Tennessee), but its poor impression doesn't last long, as Brewer makes quick work of establishing a liberal and plausible adolescent atmosphere in which Big & Rich can be listened to just after Wiz Khalifa, an antagonist is offhandedly chewed out for using the word «fag,» and the black students nearly outnumber the white students in the high school hallways.

In her latest, which won Britain's 2006 Orange Prize for fiction, she tells the story of Englishman Howard Belsey, a white, liberal academic who specializes in Rembrandt and teaches at Wellington, an Ivy League school in the States.

As long as a liberal Democrat occupies the White House, any laws the Congress might pass which are intended to circumvent this much - expanded anti-carbon program could be vetoed, and there would be nothing a Republican Congress could do about it but to loudly scream and shout.

And then there's the The Rude News which calls Avatar: «The Passion of the Christ for liberals... They are out in their sanctimony - Sunday best extolling the virtues of the aliens over their white, imperialist and capitalist oppressors.

Shortly before the election, a senior official with the Trump campaign bragged to the Bloomberg reporters Joshua Green and Sasha Issenberg, «We have three major voter suppression operations underway,» which the article described as targeting «idealistic white liberals, young women, and African - Americans.»