conservative
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On Friday, Trump announced his new pick for White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, a 42-year-old conservative commentator and public relations liaison who frequently appears on Fox.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
A native of San Jose, she grew up in a conservative household where the radio was permanently tuned to Christian stations.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced the appointment of conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as his new White House press secretary, praising her as a loyal supporter.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“The risk is that you are too conservative for too long,” said HSBC’s Neumann.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Just like industrialized Europe and America, traditional New Guinea has conservative societies that resist new ways, living side by side with innovative societies that selectively adopt new ways.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Libertarians, social conservatives, progressives, socialists and others could all make a pitch for whatever rights they favored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"That's not going to appeal to waverers, or to moderate conservatives who might be thinking about defecting."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 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
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
“Here we see both liberals and conservatives endorsing the same meta-narrative of American individualism: When individuals get ahead, the group triumphs. When individuals succeed, American democracy prevails.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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