Conservatives and Liberals
For many years, liberals have enjoyed the benefit of considering politics…
Liberal issues
In fact, increasingly liberal attitudes on social issues reflects a wider…
Liberal Canada poll
The Liberals led in the region-wide poll with 43% support, a steep drop from…
Conservatives beliefs
Stephen Harper visited Vancouver Island in January 2014. Prime Minister Stephen…
About Ben Carson
To give a taste as to what Carson’s book is all about, below are the 10 most popular quotes from “One Nation, ” ranked in descending order by number of readers highlights based on Amazon Kindle’s “popular highlights” feature: 1. ”The real key to staying cool and calm is to relinquish selfishness and always consider the feelings of others.”…
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Definition for conservative
Before we can have a true “conservative” revival in America, we must first properly define what it is to be a conservative. The nice thing about being an opinion writer is that I get to write my opinion on a subject without concern for the opinions of others. I realize that academics who write dictionary definitions and accounts of history…
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Sex Ideas
Photo by Ryan McVay/Getty Could your sex life use a boost? It s normal for people in long-term relationships to feel like things have gotten a little (or a lot)…stale. But simply mixing it up a bit can be all it takes to reignite the spark, says Ellen Barnard, a sexuality educator and owner of the Madison, WI boutique A Woman s Touch…
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Political ideology chart
We see them in every election campaign: lines, grids and maps of all kinds. We fill out a form with a few or a lot of questions and find ourselves represented as a dot, usually on a grid opposing social (up or down) and economic (left or right) liberalism or conservatism. We shrug our shoulders at the result, maybe share it on Facebook…
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Conservative views on health care
Roy Botterell/Getty Images Contrary to popular opinion, conservatives do indeed believe there is a need for health care reform. If there is one thing upon which Republicans, Democrats, liberals and conservatives can agree, it is that the health care system in America is broken. The issue, then, is over what exactly is broken about it…
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Was Reagan a conservative
When conservatives gather Thursday for their annual confab there will be homages to Ronald Reagan everywhere. He’ll be mentioned in speeches, he’ll show up as a life-size cardboard cutout, and on posters and buttons. The event’s big dinner is in his name. At the Conservative Political Action Conference, Reagan is king. And the many Republicans…
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Political Etymology
1520s, science of government,from politic (adj.), modeled on Aristotle s ta politika affairs of state,the name of his book on governing and governments, which was in English mid-15c. as Polettiques. Also see -ics.Politicks is the science of good sense, applied to public affairs, and, as those are forever changing, what is wisdom to-day…
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Liberalism, conservatism
More economically liberal. Putting these trends together, you have an increasing number of Americans who are both socially liberal and fiscally conservative. This is probably why pundits are talking about a libertarian impulse trending in the United States. America is not becoming more liberal across the board, we are becoming more libertarian…
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Conservatives definition
As Robby Soave noted and Ed Krayewski noted recently, there s muy partisan bluster surrounding President Obama s decision to change the United States relationship with Cuba from 50-plus years of failed attempts at isolating the Castro brothers personal tropical-island prison. Keep in mind that re-establishing diplomatic ties and other…
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Liberal Party of Canada VS conservative
Everything about the politicial parties of Canada Canada is a highly political country, and our partisan system reflects this. With at least four national political parties and many more at the provincial level, it can sometimes be a bit of a headache to keep track of them all. Political parties hold a great deal of power in the Canadian…
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Republicans views VS Democratic views
President John Adams led the Federalists from 1796 to 1800. The sharply delineated views of America’s first two political parties, the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans, would shape the politics of the country for decades to come. The Federalist Party was formed around 1787 after Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison…
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Political Ideologies chart
One hardly needs more charts to understand that over the past 6 years America has never become more ideologically and politically divided, but here, just to hammer that point, is the latest survey of 10, adults from Pew confirming just this. In a nutshell, after some modest convergence to the center in the last decade of the 20th century…
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Conservative VS liberal chart
Many people get confused on what s what when it comes to political ideology. Many people think that conservatives dislike big government and that liberals love big government, but in reality, they both like big government in different ways. Government can be split in to two main dichotomies: economic and social. Of these two dichotomies…
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Political Conservatism
A few years ago I was standing on the deck of a beach house on the 4th of July and a person who had obviously drunk too much told me, “The secret of my life is that I always need someone to hate.” I was reminded of this exchange while watching the stupendously ruthless Republican National Convention over the last several days. Is there…
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Ben Carson political views
In 1987, a neurosurgeon from Detroit became the first person to separate twins conjoined at the head and have them both survive. That doctor, Ben Carson, now devotes much of his energy to politics, where he is a conservative favorite. In his new book, “One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America’s Future, ” Carson lays out his vision…
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Progressive vs. conservative
Whoever succeeds Pope Benedict faces challenges that will impact Catholics everywhere, but will the choice have any impact on Catholic doctrine, which many believe is suspended somewhere between the Council of Trent counter-reformation and Vatican II. Photo American-Catholic.com I surveyed the Boston Archdiocese-which was at the heart…
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Freedom of religion examples
Pope Francis waves to well-wishers as he arrives at where he will be staying in Manila on January 15, 2015. (AFP Photo/Johannes Eisele) There are limits to freedom of expression when religion is insulted, Pope Francis has said in reference to the cartoons in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. However, he also pointed out that…
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