Our rural areas are ultra-conservative and very religious, while our main urban centers are very liberal.
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He was a lifelong Democrat, a representative of that dying breed, the hard-headed cold war liberal.
Bernstein also believes in weakening demand, but his take is typical of a political liberal.
Those who oppose Dukakis generally do so because they feel he is too liberal.
So it is easy for his opponents to paint him as a condescending liberal.
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They did succeed in blocking the re-election of Bishop Tadeusz Pieronek, a leading liberal.
Military outlays have increased dramatically since President George W. Bush turned into a fiscal liberal.
His economic instincts may well, when he is scratched, be more protectionist than liberal.
Mr Cameron has striven, if with frequent blips, to make the Tories more socially liberal.
Her principles, to which she was always truthful, were those of a good old-fashioned liberal.
But as Justices were replaced by more contemporary Republicans, Stevens often found himself described as a liberal.
Many of the militias have an Islamist ideology, while Zidan is seen as more secular and liberal.
One reason is that conservative brawn has lost patience with brains of all kinds, conservative or liberal.
He is generally considered low-keyed and cool, a number cruncher but also a committed, unflagging philosophical liberal.
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Yet, at the same time, most of the commonly consumed media in the U.S. is still decidedly liberal.
Arlen Specter faces a spirited primary challenge from U.S. Rep. Pat Toomey, who says Specter is too liberal.
Despite the impact that Mr Biko had made on his life he still sounded like a white liberal.
Mr Mohajerani, who in 1990 suggested direct talks with the United States, may be rejected as too liberal.
In choosing a president, we really don't choose just a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or a liberal.
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Mr Paisley was irked that the cleric of his choice had been passed over for a well-known liberal.
For a slightly older demographic, it was the year--or at least the political season--of Rachel Maddow, MSNBC's newest liberal.
However, a total of 34%, including 52% of Republicans, said it was liberal.
McCain lost no time in returning Romney's attacks, taking umbrage especially at Romney's characterization of his policies as liberal.
Angus King, a former state governor, has a record as a fiscal conservative but is seen as socially liberal.
And--contra those who are saying that the GOP now has to move left--they didn't win by getting more liberal.
Many in the church, particularly in America, will be hoping that the pope's eventual successor will be more liberal.
It agreed a platform of opposition to Mr Uribe, himself a former Liberal.
The corporate imperative to make a profit might be fairly labeled conservative, but the workplace environment itself is increasingly liberal.
Some observers think Ms Sotomayor will make little difference to the Court, since she is a liberal replacing another liberal.
However, their volunteers came from two different traditions Pentecostal, which tends to the conservative, and Episcopalian, which tends to the liberal.
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