conservative
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“Public executions are soul-twisting and we should not go down that road,” the conservative radio host Erick Erickson said on social media.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Small demonstrations were held outside Azerbaijan's embassy in Ankara, organised by Köklü Değişim, an Islamist movement linked to Hizb ut-Tahrir, and outside its consulate in Istanbul, organised by conservative Islamist group Özgür-Der.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
But that’s also a good reason to err on the side of being more conservative.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
The company said it is probing a series of trades on their platform that predicted Trump would select conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to be his next press secretary, a Kalshi spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He wore relatively conservative clothing on his stocky frame, at least relative to what Mrs. Torrance normally wore.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
"This isn't just an issue on the left, there is huge pushback among conservatives to data centres," Chloe Autio, an AI policy adviser, said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Parton was a virtuoso at staying, if not apolitical, at least a neutral zone of relatability for conservatives and leftists alike, each of whom had ways to read their lives into her storytelling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
In a 2025 survey of young likely voters, 42% of conservatives said they would like to see a democratic socialist win the presidency in 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Protecting religious freedom and practice has been a Paxton priority since he became attorney general in 2015, generating loyal support from grassroots conservatives.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Liberals and conservatives, traditionalists and reformers, white-collar officials and blue-collar miners, all remained loyal to him, not because they always agreed with him, but because the regent listened to and respected all different opinions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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