Sentences with phrase «with libertarian groups»

(There's also reluctance, I'm sure, because recent work is trending toward the published low sensitivity findings from a decade ago from climate scientists best known for their relationships with libertarian groups.)

(There's also reluctance, I'm sure, because the recent work is trending toward the published low sensitivity findings from a decade ago from climate scientists best known for their relationships with libertarian groups.)

Not exact matches

«Elimination of caucuses and conventions would mean nuclear war with the grassroots, social conservatives, the Ron Paul movement and Tea Party Republicans,» said John Tate, a senior Paul advisor who now runs the Campaign For Liberty, a libertarian grassroots lobbying group.

This comes after a year in which ALEC, with help from groups like the Heartland Institute, a libertarian think tank skeptical of climate change, failed in all of their coordinated attempts to roll back renewable portfolio standards (RPSs).

As a conservative with libertarian tendencies, I dabbled with tea - baggery myself but when they found out I was an atheist and not racist, I found myself to be an unwelcome addition to their group.

Much of the media coverage has followed the Tea Party movement's own narrative, which describes it as a grassroots group of libertarian - leaning and independent - minded Americans who have grown disgusted with Washington - a group not beholden to either party, willing to buck conventional politics to get things done.

GOP leaders allowed the votes in a compromise after Amash and a group of libertarian Republicans threatened to join with Democrats to defeat the rule to the Defense bill on the House floor.

Civil libertarian groups are taking the loss as further evidence of the government's incompetence when dealing with private data.

But as the Common Core has been grouped with other controversial issues by opponents serving a variety of larger political agendas, the union has also been joined by libertarians and even conservative Republicans in opposition.

Amusingly, the only reason any of my friends use such terms (being the largely libertarian group that we are) is to have a dig at you pain in the arse lefties who can't help but concern themselves with things that are none of their business.

The new reform groups built ties with a pre-existing conservative network in the state, including pro-school - voucher groups like the Students First PAC, a wealthy political - action committee funded by the libertarian managers of a suburban Philadelphia investment firm.

With more than 250 works on show, the exhibition explores the tireless experimental spirit that drives Raysse's entire artistic output, from his small, playful sculptures to the self - discipline of drawing; from films expressing the libertarian trends of the 1970s to Raysse's use of neon as colour; and from installations celebrating consumer society to his paintings, which represent the most complete aspect of his work — among them, transcriptions of great Renaissance masterpieces, female portraits, large group paintings, and imaginary landscapes.

The nonprofit group was similarly neutral in 2010 when libertarian groups backed by industry and conservative donors were flooding scientific agencies and universities with Freedom of Information requests.

Is there a different standard when a libertarian or industry group does the same, as with this example of a NASA request by Christopher Horner, the same lawyer whose fresh requests to the space agency helped inspire the science group's statement?

«Muller is a long - standing, colorful critic of prevailing climate science, and the Berkeley project was heavily funded by the Charles Koch Charitable Foundation, which, along with its libertarian petrochemical billionaire founder Charles G. Koch, has a considerable history of backing groups that deny climate change.»

Roger Bate was a think - tank staffer with an economics degree who has held a variety of positions in libertarian lobby groups including the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) and European Science & Environment Forum (ESEF) in the UK and the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in the United States.

He decided to become the lead dog in the witch hunt, going after not just records from ExxonMobil but from groups, such as the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a libertarian think tank (where this writer used to work), for donor records, which are private, and all communications with ExxonMobil.

Libertarian think tanks, the traditional foes of the enviro advocacy groups, began countering with doubts about the science.

«A half - dozen groups with ties to libertarian billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch have funded ``

On Tuesday, some conservative groups criticized the new climate assessment, with the libertarian Cato Institute arguing in a blog post that it «overly focuses on the supposed negative impacts from climate change while largely dismissing or ignoring the positives from climate change.»

«Climate science is at its absolutely most political,» said Dr. Patrick J. Michaels, a climatologist at the University of Virginia who, through an affiliation with the Cato Institute, a libertarian group in Washington, has criticized statements that global warming poses big dangers.

Meanwhile, Queen's Park has been consulting with police, concerned community groups, civil libertarians, the Ontario Human Right Commission and the general public with the aim of introducing a reform of carding later this fall.

This innovative design has made Bitcoin popular with a motley group of futurists, libertarians, and some organized crime.

«What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander,» says Scott Bullock, senior attorney with the Institute for Justice in Arlington, Va., a libertarian advocacy group and co-counsel for the homeowners in Kelo v. New London.