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Conservatives (such as Limbaugh or Palin) want to drive Moderates from the party
5 Memes Destroyed By Scott Brown’s Election « Tai-Chi Policy 2010
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Conservatives (such as Limbaugh or Palin) want to drive Moderates from the party
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The headline from the "L.A. Times" is this: "Moderates" -- including you -- "Moderates Fail To A.ert a Senate Fight."
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Within the Congress Party support for non cooperation and violent agitation as against the earlier tactic of moral remonstrance grew, finally precipitating a split in the Bengali organisation between the so-called Moderates and Extremists.
Marxism and the Indian Independent Struggle - 3 Part series Abhay N 2007
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Throughout the eighteenth century a party within the Church continued to protest against civil interference with her rights, especially as regarded patronage; but at the same time there grew up the ecclesiastical party known as Moderates, who in this and other questions displayed an indifference towards state encroachments which more than neutralized the sentiments of the more fervent section.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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As might be expected, this measure did not meet with universal approval; the so-called Moderates accused the Catholics of failing in their duty to society and to their country.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The USA is trying to build a coalition of 'Moderates'-who are the one's we like, which all happen to be monarchies and dictatorships. "
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Clearly the fundamentalists (aka nutters - in anyone's view) couldn't debate, which is why they don't even try, but where are the 'Moderates'?
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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Clearly the fundamentalists (aka nutters - in anyone's view) couldn't debate, which is why they don't even try, but where are the 'Moderates'?
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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The actions of these "Moderates" serve to perpetuate income inequality - and as a direct consequence, the political polarization they are so quick to attack.
Robert Creamer: Reducing America's Economic Polarization Will Lead to Political Comity 2010
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