单词 | absolutist |
例句 | You have to wonder: What will those who hew to a more conservative, absolutist line think? The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z A London judge this week upheld her dismissal, finding that her views of sexual identity were “absolutist,” even if they violate someone’s “dignity and/or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment.” Author JK Rowling draws criticism for transgender comments 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk, having described himself as a “free-speech absolutist,” also said he hoped his critics would remain on Twitter, because “that is what free speech means.” She Worked for Twitter. Then She Tweeted at Elon Musk. 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z And he took a job as painter-propagandist for Napoleon Bonaparte, an absolutist ruler of the kind he once opposed. Art Review: ?Drawings From the Louvre? at the Morgan Library - Review 2011-09-29T21:30:26Z The considerations of restaurants like Antler and the Hoof, which take pains to source ethically farmed animals, mean little to the animal rights activist who takes an absolutist view. Chef who butchered a deer leg in front of vegan protesters: 'We won't change' 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They knew he was within his absolutist rights to use them if they dared “advise” too freely. Neither holy nor a failure 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z And neither do girls give blowjobs to men who are not their boyfriends only as a ploy to keep “the anatomical real estate” protected, as moral absolutist Caitlin Flanagan argued in her recent Girl Land. Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z Despite my gentle prodding, his absolutist positions made the conversation pretty one-sided, but I was gratified to be outside the New York City echo chamber. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z And, most important, the origins of Marx's lifelong disgust for the "society of orders", the authoritarian and absolutist monarchies of pre-revolutionary Germany peopled with aristocrats, bureaucrats and military officers. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z Although American foreign policy often sounds absolutist — “you are with us or against us” — the successful practice of diplomacy requires compromise. Learning From Henry Kissinger 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z These are times to try the weary feminist reader’s patience, when the conversation seems dominated by absolutist 23-year-olds still burning off the righteous indignation of their first women’s studies courses. The siren song of the scumbag: Why smart women can’t resist terrible men 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z As for himself, he is by his own account an “absolutist for love.” He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The ending of “The Sopranos” explicitly rejects an absolutist interpretation, and yet we can’t resist the search for narrative closure. Best of Salon: Why “The Sopranos” final scene haunts us still 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z The president’s hair-trigger thumbs and absolutist ideas about loyalty complicate any attempt to run away from the parts of the Trump administration that become politically inconvenient to Pence. So, while we’re waiting . . . will Mike Pence ever be president? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z He also managed to keep the country at a safe distance from the Soviet Union, breaking away from Stalin and his absolutist control in 1948. My Mother and the Failed Experiment of Yugoslavia 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z He used to be an absolutist: no exceptions, no excuses, no justifications. Perspective | ‘Jane Roe,’ from Roe v. Wade, made a stunning deathbed confession. Now what? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z It is also a liberal democracy and a beacon of rights in a sea of deeply conservative absolutist regimes. Is There a Double Standard for Survivors of Boko Haram? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z And he again brought up Rushdie, whose absolutist, full-throated stance on free speech is looked at askance by many in literary circles. At PEN America, a Complicated Centennial for Free Speech 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr Harris is no absolutist or ageing Luddite. Too much of a good thing 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Not surprising, then, that many professional genre writers and editors respond to the growing reality of copying with the absolutist position that piracy is theft, and should be punished as such under the law. Piracy is yesterday's worry for today's 'artisan authors' 2013-01-25T12:22:15Z In “Eulogy,” Marx deems her 92-year-old mom an “absolutist,” a “wellspring of certainty about what you should do, say, wear, and believe.” Review | You’re invited to dinner with Roz Chast and Patricia Marx, but you’ll have to go to Staten Island 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As someone who can be an absolutist, very all or nothing, it feels like a very hopeful and healthy reminder that you can do something, even something small, even something local. Oscar Isaac, Rachel Brosnahan and the Draw of a Neglected Hansberry Play 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Rome works like an absolutist court, one in which decisions are made by people whispering things into the others’ ears rather than by committees. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z The more Gordon is forced to face moral complexity — as opposed to just shouting absolutist good-cop rhetoric — the more interesting his story becomes. 'Gotham' Recap: A Victory for Good, With Help From a Thug 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Like them, Mennonites aren't concerned with material matters; the absolutists among them don't want any contact with the tainted modern world and therefore shun TV, film, internet and other portals of the present. Irma Voth by Miriam Toews ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:09Z “I’ve lived long enough to see the triumph of zealots and absolutists, to watch money swallow politics, to witness the rise of the corporate state. I didn’t drift. I moved left just by standing still.” Bill Moyers signs off — for the final time, he swears 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z That gut feeling tells me that it’s naive to treat electronic media as if they have no effect, and useless to take the absolutist stance that they’re the digital equivalent of cigarettes. I Let My Babies Watch TV. And I Regret Nothing! 2011-10-19T13:53:45Z You don’t have to be a First Amendment absolutist, in favor of the unlimited publication of sex tapes, to believe that we would. The Stakes in Hulk Hogan’s Gawker Lawsuit 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Just as in Derek Mahon's "The Snow Party", there is something provoking in the juxtaposition of timeless natural beauty with hints at absolutist politics. The Glacial Stairway by Peter Riley ? review 2011-08-05T21:55:11Z And its image, combining absolutist politics, divinity and autobiography, became a sort of logo for his reign. Art Review: Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux 2010-08-26T22:33:00Z Mr. Mann’s moral philosophy can at times feel thin and absolutist. The Moral Philosopher of YouTube 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z A researcher who lost her job at a thinktank after tweeting that transgender women cannot change their biological sex has lost a test case because her opinions were deemed to be “absolutist”. Judge rules against researcher who lost job over transgender tweets 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z This is the authors’ careful way of saying what they eventually conclude: that Trump wants the executive to look more like an absolutist monarchy, with all of the glory and unfettered power that entails. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The King is an absolutist, but so is his mentor, “Mrs. Anna.” Is 'Hamilton' the top Broadway musical of all time? Not necessarily, this expert says 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I expected a staged, even canned collision between absolutist Germanic modernism and contemporary culture, or between whiteness and blackness; what I discovered was closer to a three-dimensional essay on various approaches to symmetry and precision. In Chicago, an ambitious biennial for architecture banishes the stars and anoints a new generation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z His arresting narration of the 1977 death of Matthew Swan, from bacterial meningitis, after the boy’s Christian Scientist parents refused to seek medical attention, should be nailed to the doors of all religious-freedom absolutists. Review: ‘Bad Faith,’ a Dr. Paul A. Offit Book on Religion and Modern Medicine 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z I am a bit of an absolutist about free speech and creative speech. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z A free-speech absolutist, she asks, “How is it possible that today’s academic left has supported rather than protested campus speech codes as well as the grotesque surveillance and overregulation of student life?” From Camille Paglia, ‘Free Women, Free Men’ and No Sacred Cows 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “That is what stands between you and an absolutist dictatorship,” she said. Margaret Atwood honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Although Machiavelli unquestionably endorses absolutist and, at times, um, ultimate ways of dealing with adversaries, he repeatedly notes that these are last resorts when peaceable means of governance prove unworkable. Review | Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ is looking pretty good in the Trump era 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z What’s troubling is the continuing history, amply if less fully documented in the book, of another abiding element of the American “soul,” an authoritarian politics that is absolutist, oligarchic, anti-egalitarian, demagogic and almost always racist. A Battle for the ‘Soul of America’? It’s as Old as America, One Historian Notes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z There are the absolutists who say that tourism is destroying Hawaii and should be done away with. In Hawaii, Reimagining Tourism for a Post-Pandemic World 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Like the fundamentalist religious views she and I both detest, “Prey” is too absolutist to be credible. Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Muslim Men and Western Women 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The villains are the pure-blooded absolutists who threaten to overturn it all. Standing Close to the Harry Potter Movie Wizardry 2011-04-04T13:28:35Z Rich’s dialectical use of the tigers to contrast with the paralysis intrinsic to Aunt Jennifer’s domestic life speaks gently to her early “absolutist approach to the universe,” as she herself observed in a 1964 essay. Adrienne Rich’s Poetic Transformations 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z There are absolutists who still believe that everything on the Internet should be free and see themselves as partisans, not parasites. On ‘Halt and Catch Fire,’ It’s Imitation vs. Invention 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The biggest concern continues to be the future state of Twitter, which is now publicly owned by the world's richest man and a self-declared "free speech absolutist." "The View" host Sunny Hostin slams Musk buying Twitter: "Billionaires want to take over free speech" 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Musk, calling himself a "free-speech absolutist," declared that Twitter needs to be transformed into a private company, which many have interpreted as an indicator of his aims to curtain the platform's moderation policies. #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign on what we all stand to lose if Musk crashes Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z He endorses Kissinger’s realism, but he is not an absolutist. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z By upending traditional television lines between Russia and America — the heroine, after all, is an ex-KGB agent — the show seeks to interrogate our absolutist notions of right and wrong. Espionage hits home in NBC's 'Allegiance' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z With his gray hair long enough to brush the edge of his collar, Mr. Yokoyama recalled how he grew frustrated with journalism and what he saw as its absolutist lens. A Japanese Crime Thriller in Which Crime Is the Least of It 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Pereira's politics grow more pressing by the day, as absolutist ideologies and paranoid states increasingly impact our lives. Rereading: Pereira Maintains by Antonio Tabucchi 2011-01-04T14:26:37Z Thatcher was an absolutist when it came to secrecy, as with much else. Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain by Christopher Moran – review 2013-01-10T08:00:01Z By not availing himself of the full resources of the modern piano Mr. Schiff is taking an absolutist stance. Music Review: András Schiff Plays ‘Well-Tempered Clavier,’ at 92nd Street Y 2012-10-28T21:36:40Z Serra was an imperial priest aligned with an absolutist government. On Junipero Serra, soon to be sainted by Pope Francis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It might be an absolutist position, but I'll go ahead and state it here: I don't care how horrendously a person behaves behind closed doors. "The Hangover 2's" Mel Gibson hypocrisy 2010-10-22T20:30:00Z A self-professed “free speech absolutist,” Mr. Musk has said that he wants Twitter to be a town square where all ideas, no matter how unpopular, may be expressed. For Better and for Worse, Elon Musk Is His Own Spokesman 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z His absolutist style of ruling the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, which the rest of us refer to as North Korea. Absurd, this fuss over Three Stooges-like 'The Interview' 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Republicans want to win the support of moral absolutists and those who believe, as Ronald Reagan famously said: “Government is not the solution, it’s the problem.” Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Soon, though, English artists were defining themselves in opposition to his absolutist theories and few were painting pictures he would have liked. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z As it happens, a number of people in Gajda’s book can seem like free speech absolutists in one context and zealous advocates for privacy rights in another. ‘Seek and Hide’ Grapples With the Complexity of the Right to Privacy 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Powered by social media, it has been more absolutist in its claims and more popular in its reach than any previous school of modern nutrition advice. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z With an unsympathetic, absolutist protagonist — a Roman warrior of genius who lacks, shall we say, social skills — political themes and lack of romance, it’s regarded as difficult to stage, let alone translate to film. Movies: ?Coriolanus?: Ralph Fiennes Debut as Film Director 2011-11-27T04:47:17Z The caricature was too much for The New York Review, but Mr. Navasky, a free-speech absolutist, was delighted to have it for The Nation. Books of The Times: ‘The Art of Controversy’ by Victor Navasky 2013-05-23T21:40:02Z I adopted all the absolutist positions: co-sleeping and attachment parenting; organic food from a cooperative buying club; breast-feeding on demand until the child himself elected to stop. All my parenting mistakes 2012-06-26T00:00:00Z And so far, court after court has agreed — to the relief of First Amendment absolutists, and the Silicon Valley companies mentioned above, which support, financially, organizations defending Backpage’s position. A movie about online sex-trafficking might actually get laws changed 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z An absolutist to the tips of his brogues, Saint Laurent brought much the same decisiveness to the casting of all of his models. In the ‘Yves Saint Laurent’ Film Biography, a Look at His Models 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z In addition to Griffin, Musk banned comedian Sarah Silverman for tweeting, "I am a freedom of speech absolutist and I eat doody for breakfast every day" after she changed her display name as well. Kathy Griffin's ingenious trolling of Elon Musk and his Chief Twit verification policy 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A significant contributor to this debacle is the fossil fuel industry-funded NRA which has eagerly assumed an absolutist position on the 2nd amendment, and promotes the same with its membership and related groups. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s a tale of absolutist ideals that seemed somehow to curdle and of private torment in search of an outlet, with drastic results. Movie Review: ‘We Steal Secrets,’ a Documentary on WikiLeaks 2013-05-23T22:39:50Z “He thinks he has to follow things to an absolutist position,” his wife, the writer Margot Hentoff, says in the film, for which she was interviewed separately. Nat Hentoff Is the Subject of David Lewis’s New Documentary 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In November 2022, Mr Musk - a self-styled "free speech absolutist" - announced a "general amnesty" to suspended accounts that had "not broken the law or engaged in egregious spam". Tommy Robinson and Katie Hopkins reinstated on X 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The pro-gun people pushing Rahimi's case are smart to make the first big test of how absolutist the Supreme Court is on gun rights. More mass shootings like the one in Maine? The Supreme Court considers unleashing the violence 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Its adherents embrace an absolutist view of power, one where "truth" is handed down on high from authority, power is its own justification and any form of reasoned debate is a sign of weakness. House GOP in total chaos: So much for fascist order and discipline! 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z He’s also described himself as a free-speech absolutist and said he’s been a member of the American Civil Liberties Union since 1994. Who is Arthur Engoron? Judge weighing future of Donald Trump empire is Ivy League-educated ex-cabbie 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It also comes after X started to rethink how it enforces its own policies since Elon Musk, who has described himself as a “free speech absolutist,” took over the social media platform last year. Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, sues California over social media law 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z He has referred to himself as a “free speech absolutist” — though the billionaire has at times proven sensitive about critical speech directed at him or his companies. Elon Musk’s social media site X sues California over content moderation law 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z She was the only one who acknowledged the complexity of the issue, who tried to humanize people caught in horrible situations, who acknowledged that the absolutist position is politically unsustainable. Nikki Haley is the best Trump alternative | David Brooks 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Elon Musk - who describes himself as a free speech absolutist - denies there has been a rise in hateful posts since he took over Twitter as it was then called. X removes Holocaust denying post after Auschwitz Museum criticism 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The billionaire owner has described himself as a free speech absolutist, but some critics have said his approach is irresponsible. Elon Musk says X will strip ability to block accounts 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z X's owner Elon Musk has described himself as a free speech absolutist, but some critics have said his approach is irresponsible. Auschwitz Memorial criticises Musk's X for not removing antisemitic content 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr Musk is a self-described "free speech absolutist" and has been vocal in his criticisms of the platform's policies on moderating content prior to his takeover. Elon Musk says X will fund legal bills if users treated unfairly by bosses 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Musk—who describes himself as a "free speech absolutist" even as he allegedly purges left-wing users—has welcomed or reinstated the accounts of white supremacists, anti-LGBTQ+ bigots, election conspiracy theorists, antisemites, and others. "Straight out of the authoritarian playbook": Hate speech watchdog sued by Musk's X hits back 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr Musk has previously said that he is a "free speech absolutist". X Corp sues anti-hate campaigners over Twitter research 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Musk is a self-professed free speech absolutist who has welcomed back white supremacists and election deniers to the platform, which he renamed X last month. X marks the lawsuit: Elon Musk’s social media company sues nonprofit highlighting site’s hate speech 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z After taking control of Twitter in October 2022, Elon Musk promised to reinstate banned accounts and described himself as a “free speech absolutist.” Kanye West’s Twitter account reinstated after antisemitism suspension 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Musk is a self-professed free speech absolutist who has welcomed back white supremacists and election deniers to the platform, which he renamed X earlier this month. Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The billionaire owner of X, who calls himself a free speech absolutist, had welcomed the return of the rapper to the platform in October, after his account was reinstated for the first time. Musk's X social media platform reinstates Kanye West's account 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The complaint prompted Elon Musk — who calls himself a free speech absolutist — to invite him to a discussion on Twitter Spaces. Kennedy, Condemning ‘Censorship,’ Hits Democrats and Courts the Disaffected 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Mr Musk, who is a self-described "free speech absolutist", has criticised Twitter's policies on moderating content, arguing that it needed to be a genuine forum for free speech. Twitter: Linda Yaccarino outlines her plans for the social media firm 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Musk has also described himself as a “free-speech absolutist” who believes Twitter’s previous policies were too restricting. Los Angeles county DA’s office quits Twitter due to barrage of ‘vicious’ homophobic attacks 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-proclaimed "free speech absolutist," said in November he would support DeSantis in 2024 if the Florida governor were to run for president. Explainer: What is Twitter Spaces where DeSantis will announce his presidential run? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z England was perhaps the most outstanding example of a state in which the absolutist form of monarchy resolutely failed during the seventeenth century, and yet the state itself emerged all the stronger. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Fernando dissolved the Cortes, rejected the Constitution of 1812, persecuted liberals, and dispatched Spanish troops to the colonies to enforce his absolutist policies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Elon Musk has described himself as a "free speech absolutist" and has spoken at length about his commitment to giving everybody a platform to have their say. Twitter wrong to block tweets during Turkey election - Wikipedia founder 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-styled “free speech absolutist,” has banned an entirely new category of speech. Column: Elon Musk broke what made Twitter great. It's going to cost him — and us 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Musk has called himself a “free-speech absolutist” and said that wider verifications would help the cause of citizen journalism. Twitter removes labels from state-controlled media, helping propaganda 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The exemplary case of absolutist government coming to fruition was that of France in the seventeenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But that aside, all of this suggests that Twitter under Mr Musk, the so-called free speech absolutist, is not entirely a level playing field after all.. Is time up for Twitter? 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Republicans’ conservative base has pushed them to take an absolutist stance on abortion. The Military’s Leaked Secrets 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Musk, one of the world’s richest people, has described himself as a free speech “absolutist.” Elon Musk’s Twitter pushes hate speech, extremist content into ‘For You’ pages 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The self-described “free speech absolutist” has said he wants to promote “free speech” and further Twitter’s role as a public town square. Twitter’s blue check mark was loved and loathed. Now it’s pay for play. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Ironically, the two most powerful states in Europe during the following century were absolutist France and its political opposite, the first major constitutional monarchy in Europe: the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The name is an apparent reference to Twitter’s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, who described himself as a free speech absolutist. Twitter hunts Github user who posted source code online 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The user’s pseudonym appears to reference Mr. Musk, who has referred to himself as a “free speech absolutist.” Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-professed "free speech absolutist," pointed the platform in a different direction after taking control. Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over the platform: new research 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Republicans are now arguing the agency is “using its privacy probe to thwart Musk’s absolutist vision of free speech on Twitter — a startling example, they say, of liberal overreach,” Cat wrote. Analysis | Is banning TikTok bad politics? Some U.S. officials think so. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The Habsburgs, however, found that the diversity of their domains greatly hampered their ability to develop along absolutist lines. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Some advertisers have fled Twitter due to the uncertainty over how Musk, who has called himself a "free speech absolutist," would approach content moderation. Twitter's Musk says can raise revenue with more relevant ads 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z It was just months ago that Musk was painting himself as a free speech “absolutist.” Column: The promise of free speech on Elon Musk's Twitter is officially dead 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk has called himself a “free speech absolutist” and offered “amnesty” to thousands of suspended users last year. Musk Accuses Media of Bias for Dropping ‘Dilbert’ over Creator’s Racist Rant 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The absolutist position against tinkering with dead authors’ works is generally the best one. Perspective | As criticism mounts, Roald Dahl’s publisher offers a messy compromise 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z As an aggregate, the states of Europe were transformed by absolutist trends. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z While moderate Republicans in Hillsdale share the hardliners' support for low taxes and limited government, they describe the far-right members as absolutists and accuse them of improperly seizing control. Far-right Republican groups surge in swing state Michigan 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk, a self-proclaimed free-speech absolutist, has vowed to rectify this now that he owns the company. Elon Musk Goes to Washington 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Obviously, Second Amendment absolutists and the gun lobby will fight gun control laws tooth and nail. What gun control research studies tell us about how to stop violence 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z She was so absolutist though that she ended up alienating even her allies. Seattle’s Kshama Sawant was a tale for our time, but the story fizzled 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Arguably the most successful absolutist state in Europe besides France was the small northern German kingdom of Brandenburg, the forerunner of the later German state of Prussia. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin says he is defending Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine and casts it as a conflict with an "absolutist" West led by the United States which wants to destroy Russia and its culture. Russian patriarch calls for Orthodox Christmas truce in Ukraine 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z We are witnessing the absolutist alternative in Ukraine today. Ukraine crisis is a classic "security dilemma" — and it's urgent we find a solution 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “He’s fully entitled to ban any of us. But it’s all a bit rich coming from a so-called free-speech absolutist,” as Musk has referred to himself. Journalists who won’t delete Musk tweets remain locked out of Twitter 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Since Elon Musk bought Twitter in October, the self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist” has ad-libbed his way through the company’s moderation policies. Musk Lifted Bans for Thousands on Twitter. Here’s What They’re Tweeting. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z While Britain was thus the outstanding exception to the general pattern of absolutism, the growth in its state was comparable to the growth among its absolutist rivals. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But Bellenhaus told the court on Monday it was "blind loyalty" to Braun, whom he described as an "absolutist CEO", that had landed him in court in Munich. Wirecard witness admits guilt but pins German fraud blame on ex-CEO 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Then there’s Twitter, which saw a surge in racist, anti-Semitic and homophobic content following its purchase by Elon Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist. Anti-LGBTQ hate thrives online, spurs fears of more violence 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist, vowed to make sweeping changes to the social media platform once he finalized his control over the company. Twitter suspends accounts of several journalists who covered Elon Musk 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z "One way you can tell Elon Musk is a free speech absolutist," wrote The Intercept's Jon Schwarz, "is his plan to use the power of the state to crush someone for engaging in free speech." Free speech warrior Elon Musk bans, vows “legal action” against student for tweeting public info 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Most absolutist states created “tables of ranks” that specified exactly where nobles stood vis-à-vis one another as well as the monarch and “princes of the blood.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The move marks a shift in Mr. Musk’s approach to Sweeney, after the billionaire — a self-proclaimed free speech absolutist — initially pledged not to suspend the @ElonJets account. Wall Street Fears the Fed Could Cause ‘Some Damage’ 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Calling himself a “free-speech absolutist,” Musk has said he wants to allow all content that’s legally permissible on Twitter but also that he wants to downgrade negative and hateful posts. EXPLAINER: How Elon Musk is changing what you see on Twitter 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Late last month, Musk, who describes himself as a “free-speech absolutist,” posted a Twitter poll asking users whether he should restore accounts that had not engaged in illegal conduct or spam. Amazon, Uber ads appear on Twitter pages of white nationalists restored by Musk 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Even as something close to a free speech absolutist, I can accept that some speech ought not to be tolerated, namely in cases where it’s intended to misinform or harm people. Opinion | Kanye West, Elon Musk and the problem with public shaming 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The process by which states went from decentralized and fairly loosely organized to “absolutist” was a long one. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "In retrospect, this decision by the Moore lawyer to take an absolutist position against state court review may well prove to be a mistake." GOP lawyer made big “mistake” in Supreme Court hearing on elections that could backfire: Attorney 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But Roberts and Barrett said the court’s precedents do not support such an absolutist view. Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A self-described free speech absolutist, Musk has said he wants to make Twitter a global digital town square. As Musk is learning, content moderation is a messy job 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The billionaire, a self-described “free speech absolutist,” has reinstated banned accounts and dropped at least one misinformation policy. Twitter Keeps Missing Its Advertising Targets as Woes Mount 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “And I think the luxury of disagreeing over certain issue areas or being an absolutist about political party, it’s like, we’re not in that time.” Murkowski withstands another conservative GOP challenger 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z While Musk refused to revive Jones' Twitter account, the so-called "free speech absolutist" had restored Donald Trump's account on Saturday, shortly after the former president announced his 2024 campaign on Tuesday. Elon Musk won't let Alex Jones return to Twitter 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z A self-described “free speech absolutist,” Musk has said permanent bans undermine Twitter’s role as an unrestricted haven for free expression. Elon Musk restores Trump’s Twitter account 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z A self-described “free speech absolutist,” Mr. Musk had hit pause on changing the content rules around Twitter after he took over the company. Elon Musk Says He Will Reinstate Trump on Twitter 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z At times, they have taken angrier and more absolutist positions than those of the former president. Analysis-Trump is still Trump and that could be a problem for him in 2024 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Hoover thought of Richard Nixon as a personal friend and political soul mate, but he hated John Birchers and Second Amendment absolutists. Review | A biography that may change your mind about J. Edgar Hoover 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Musk has described himself as a free speech absolutist, and he is widely expected to revamp Twitter’s content moderation policies. Tweets with racial slurs soar since Musk takeover: Report 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr Musk has previously described himself as a "free speech absolutist" and has signalled he is willing to reverse the bans of controversial users, including Donald Trump. Elon Musk: Twitter asks NI secretary what 'tosh' looks like 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Musk, a self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist,” accused businesses that participate in the boycott of “trying to destroy free speech in America.” Musk seeks to reassure advertisers, promises rapid changes to Twitter 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Twitter was of particular concern to disinformation researchers given its new owner, Elon Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist who has spread misinformation himself. Mishaps, distrust spur Election Day misinformation 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z For now, it is unclear how far he will go towards his early pledge to be a “free speech absolutist”, which has raised concerns that he might reduce oversight of offensive or potentially harmful tweets. Internet and Extremism Experts Predict More Hate Speech and Conspiracy Theories on Musk’s Twitter 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “For free speech absolutists, Nazi imagery has become some kind of perverted litmus test,” Levin, whose father was a prisoner of war in Nazi Germany, told me. Column: Thanks to Elon Musk's weekend of crazy, Twitter's in flames for election day 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Before offering to buy Twitter, Musk said he refused government calls for his satellite internet provider Starlink to block Russian news outlets, tweeting, “Sorry to be a free speech absolutist.” Analysis | Russian state-media eyes Twitter resurgence under Musk 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z CEO, has faced criticism from some groups over his absolutist stance on free speech. Elon Musk recommends voting for Republicans in U.S. midterm elections 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z If Musk's latest screeds and corporate decisions are any indications, the self-proclaimed "free speech absolutist" intends to create the very "hellscape" he claims to eschew. Elon Musk's Twitter takeover is a disaster. How much longer will the platform hold? 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Advertisers are concerned about whether content moderation will remain as stringent under Musk — a self-described “free speech absolutist” — as it has been, and whether staying on Twitter might tarnish their brands. General Mills, Audi pause Twitter ads, will evaluate site 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Musk has called himself a free speech absolutist and had said he disagreed with the decision to boot Trump from the platform for incitement of violence on Jan. 6, 2021. Misinformation and the midterm elections: What to expect 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Having promised to make Twitter open to more voices, and declaring himself a “free speech absolutist,” Musk is a man out of control. Opinion | Time to abandon Twitter, people 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The self-described free speech absolutist agreed to hold a meeting with Breton, a former French finance minister, in the coming weeks, the EU officials told Reuters. EXCLUSIVE Elon Musk reached out to EU chief to assure content policing compliance 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But the universities have the better argument, pointing out that those who wrote the 14th Amendment rejected language that would support such an absolutist reading. Opinion | On race-conscious university admissions, SCOTUS should follow precedent 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Musk has also described himself as a “free speech absolutist.” Musk tweets link to an unfounded conspiracy theory 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-declared "free speech absolutist", has expressed desire to shake up Twitter's content moderation, and tweeted that "the bird is freed" after completing the purchase. Ukraine questions Twitter takeover amid precarious ties with Musk 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z But he has called himself a “free speech absolutist” and has said the platform should tolerate any content that is legally permissible. Looming elections in US, Brazil pose test for Musk’s Twitter 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Twitter’s newly minted owner, the self-described “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk, is about to get a crash course on global content moderation. Musk takes over Twitter and faces social media crash course 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Bob Hoffman, the advertising industry veteran behind the Ad Contrarian newsletter said in an email that advertisers were unclear which Musk — the free-speech absolutist or the savvy businessman — was now at the helm. Will Elon Musk be able to keep Twitter’s advertisers happy? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The billionaire has described himself as a “free speech absolutist” who wants to make the social media platform a more freewheeling place for all types of commentary. Some far-right accounts on Twitter saw surge in new followers, researchers say. 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr Musk, a self-styled "free speech absolutist" has been critical of Twitter's moderation policies and the news will be greeted with mixed feelings by Twitter users and employees. Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The self-described "free speech absolutist" said in May he would reverse Twitter's ban on former U.S. Musk wants Twitter to be 'most respected advertising platform' 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk has said he is a “free speech absolutist” and wants to loosen rules around content moderation on the service, including reversing the ban on former President Donald J. Trump from the platform. Elon Musk Reaches Out to Advertisers Ahead of Deadline for Twitter Deal 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “If it’s the ‘free-speech absolutist,’ he’s in big trouble,” he wrote. Will Elon Musk be able to keep Twitter’s advertisers happy? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He has called himself a free speech absolutist, and he is expected to take a light touch to moderating Twitter’s content. How Elon Musk Became a Geopolitical Chaos Agent 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z On Twitter, he said that as a “free speech absolutist,” he would not use Starlink to block Russian state media outlets that spread propaganda and misinformation on the war in Ukraine. Elon Musk Foments More Geopolitical Controversy With Ukraine Internet Dispute 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Musk, who calls himself a free speech absolutist, had also said he would reverse Twitter's ban on former U.S. Twitter reviews policies around permanent user bans - FT 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-described "free speech absolutist" and a prominent Twitter user, has been critical of the social media platform. Musk's move to close Twitter deal leaves Tesla investors worried 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z However, in April, Musk said that as a “free speech absolutist” Starlink would not block Russian state media outlets that spread propaganda and misinformation on the war in Ukraine. Musk’s plan to end Russian war infuriates Ukraine on Twitter 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z This comes as some Republican Senate candidates also retreat from absolutist anti-abortion positions, amid rising public anger over the Supreme Court's decision clearing GOP legislatures to pass total bans of the procedure. MAGA candidates scrub references to "stolen election" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith is vegan, yet not an absolutist: he will exterminate cockroaches in his apartment in Manhattan’s Union Square, he said. In the Lanternfly War, Some Take the Bug’s Side 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The book caused uproar, with Briggs being accused of peddling CND propaganda and having one critic describe the work as "sentimental, absolutist, naive and entirely missing the point". Obituary: Raymond Briggs 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z As for my friend, I cut her some slack on her absolutist reaction. Not all sides are equal, but we must still listen and understand 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z But a few Republicans who represent the area have long been less than absolutist on abortion. In Georgia, Democrats look to abortion rights to lure votes 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z A self-described "free speech absolutist", Mr Musk has vowed to ease restrictions on content if the company were under his ownership. Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Apparently, Mr. Rauch hasn’t noticed that public opinion is of no concern to the five absolutists on the Supreme Court who just overturned Roe v. Opinion | There’s a critical difference between same-sex marriage and abortion 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z A self-described "free speech absolutist", he had pledged to loosen Twitter's content moderation rules once the company was under his ownership. Twitter shares fall as Elon Musk backs out of deal 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Whatever their differences, absolutists on both sides of the abortion debate have responded to the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Opinion | For a way forward on abortion, look to the Defense of Marriage Act 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The establishment is closely monitoring this awakening, and a bit weary of what one observer referred to as the absolutists. Column: The new left rattled the old left in L.A.'s primary. Will November seal the deal? 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z If they had lived under the absolutist abortion restrictions currently in place or being contemplated in a rising number of states, those women could have been under investigation, in jail or dead. A punishing new era 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The increasingly bitter “abortion wars” will never end until absolutists on both sides recognize that both mother and fetus deserve rights but that there is no logical solution that fully respects the rights of both. Opinion | There’s a critical difference between same-sex marriage and abortion 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z He failed to bring along his fellow five conservatives, who chose a more absolutist path. Analysis | The Supreme Court rolls back a right and inflames a divided country 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z For now, all we know is that avoiding nationalization keeps the policy equivalent of a nuclear weapon out of the hands of absolutists on both sides. Opinion | For a way forward on abortion, look to the Defense of Marriage Act 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Gascón backpedaled on some of his absolutist policies earlier this year. After San Francisco, will L.A. Dist. Atty. Gascón be recalled next? Inside the final push 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The cordial tone was striking in a Republican Party increasingly defined by an absolutist approach to politics. GOP unity? Some aim for reconciliation after tough primaries 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In his proposal for a way forward on abortion, Jonathan Rauch suggested we remove the issue from the hands of “absolutists on both sides” and avoid setting a national policy through federal legislation anytime soon. Opinion | There’s a critical difference between same-sex marriage and abortion 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Polls show relatively few people have absolutist views on abortion rights, believing abortion should be completely illegal or legal — no exceptions. In abortion debate, echoes of another battle: Reproductive rights for Black women 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z His comment appeared to be an attempt to address concerns that Musk, a self-described free-speech absolutist whose own followers are known to harass people, would turn Twitter into a free-for-all of misinformation and hate. Elon Musk tells Twitter staff harassment will drive people from service 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Musk’s position as a “free speech absolutist” suggests he’d want the company to take a much more relaxed approach to content moderation under his ownership. Twitter overhauls process for reporting rule-breaking idiots 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z A self proclaimed free-speech absolutist, Musk has questioned the accuracy of Twitter's public filings about spam accounts representing less than 5% of its user base, claiming they must be at least 20%. Musk says he may drop Twitter deal if fake-account data not provided 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z As he wrote, “Neither gun rights absolutists nor gun confiscation enthusiasts ought to control the conversation anymore.” Opinion | No place for absolutism in the gun-safety debate 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z And on the eve of the election, he held a telephone town hall with the gun-rights absolutist Ted Nugent, even though he once helped write columns that called for gun controls. David McCormick Concedes to Dr. Oz in the G.O.P. Primary for Senate in Pennsylvania 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The absolutist defense of the Second Amendment presented by the NRA, the GOP and the gun industry is not actually about the right to bear arms. Gun industry is America’s worst evil 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Neither gun rights absolutists nor gun confiscation enthusiasts ought to control the conversation anymore. Opinion | What the center wants after Uvalde 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Members of Congress and state legislatures must decide whether they can live with themselves if they decide it is more important to avoid being primaried by gun absolutists than to protect children. Opinion | What separates the United States? More guns. 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “Hoaxers will have more things to deny, absolutists will have more things to say — and people who are traumatized by mass shootings will be more traumatized.” From Sandy Hook to Uvalde, the Violent Images Never Seen 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s repeated interest in pushing for gun control as president flew in the face of his public image as an absolutist on Second Amendment issues who fiercely guarded his standing with the N.R.A. After El Paso shooting, Trump pushed again on gun control. His aides talked him out of it. 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z While according to polling there are many GOP voters who would be in favor of common sense gun regulation, the hardcore gun rights absolutists are not. The NRA celebrates in Texas before Uvalde victims are buried 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Prominent conservatives — enthusiastic about Musk’s absolutist stance on free speech — are already gaining followers since Twitter accepted his offer, according to a Washington Post analysis, while some liberals are losing their audience. Elon Musk, notorious Twitter troll, is now trolling Twitter itself 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z This absolutist stance is hardly unique in a sport that calls itself “America’s pastime” and has long anchored its brand to tradition. Why it takes so long for MLB to change rules: Battle between tradition and innovation 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z He has called himself a "free speech absolutist" but given few specific details of his plans. Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The attempted Twitter acquisition by Musk, a billionaire and self-described free speech absolutist, had raised concerns that he would take a hands-off approach to content moderation. Musk says he’s ‘aligned’ with EU approach to digital rules 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z All this is far afield from your own situation, but because there’s so much absolutist rhetoric about knowing our parentage, it’s worth contrasting the high-beam clarity of the polemicists with the chiaroscuro of ethical life. I Promised My Sperm-Donor Anonymity. What Do I Tell My Child? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The deal has raised questions about whether, Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist, would reinstate the former president. Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The deal has raised questions about whether, Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist would reinstate the former president. Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Relatively few Americans hold an absolutist view on the legality of abortion, a Pew Center report released Friday shows. Most Americans have nuanced views on abortion, Pew Center report shows 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Musk has called himself a "free speech absolutist" and criticized Twitter's content moderation policies. Reformer pitches Musk trendy "public benefit" structure for Twitter 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z As a justice, Kavanaugh dissented from the Louisiana decision and voted to allow the new Texas law to take effect, though he has taken a less absolutist stance than some of his conservative colleagues. Justices’ views on abortion in their own words and votes 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk calls himself a “free speech absolutist” and says he believes in the unfettered flow of information within the law, as the amicus brief he joined argues to the Supreme Court. Musk Joins Moguls to Kill S.E.C. ‘Gag Orders’ at the Supreme Court 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Musk, the world’s richest man and the owner of SpaceX and Tesla, calls himself a free speech absolutist who believes in allowing any content that doesn’t run afoul of the law. Back with the banned: Do Twitter’s exiles return under Musk? 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z They also raised concerns with a Twitter post by Ms. Jankowicz after Mr. Musk purchased Twitter in which she said: “I shudder to think about if free speech absolutists were taking over more platforms.” Republicans demand details behind new DHS ‘disinformation’ panel 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Is it any wonder that the press and politicians today poisoned by those universities now break out in hives over the “free speech absolutists,” as they call them? Disinformation Governance Board: DHS launches war on free speech 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z An absolutist approach to free speech means, well, more sewage. Column: Is Elon Musk already looking to bail out of his Twitter deal? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Mrs. Greene said she has not spoken to Mr. Musk, a self-described free speech absolutist who is buying the social media site for $44 billion. Marjorie Taylor Greene invites Elon Musk to Capitol Hill to meet Twitter’s banned individuals 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Calling himself a free-speech absolutist, he has criticised Twitter’s content moderation and advocated defeating “spam bots” that send overwhelming amounts of unwanted tweets. India stands by social-media demands as Musk moves on Twitter 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The app’s surge in popularity this week caught the attention of Mr. Musk, a self-proclaimed free speech absolutist. Truth Social Review: Trump’s Uncensored Social App Is Incomplete 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z It is also interesting how much Mr. Musk and Jefferson — both “free speech absolutists” — share a devotion to science. Disinformation Governance Board: DHS launches war on free speech 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z He says he would strengthen Twitter’s role as platform for “free speech,” calling himself a “free speech absolutist.” Column: Is Elon Musk already looking to bail out of his Twitter deal? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Musk has sought to portray himself as a “free speech” absolutist, saying in a Tuesday tweet that he is against “censorship that goes far beyond the law.” Biden’s tech agenda gets a reality check as Elon Musk buys Twitter 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr Musk, who is a self-described "free speech absolutist", has called for a shakeup of Twitter's moderation policies, which he sees as a threat to free speech. Elon Musk loses bid to end Tesla tweets oversight deal 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Musk has called himself a “free-speech absolutist” and believes Twitter will thrive as a forum for public debate with fewer restrictions. Twitter abuse victims fear Musk’s plans, but may not quit 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Musk, a self-described “free speech absolutist,” says he wants Twitter to be less restrictive. Seattle area ranks second for percentage of adults on Twitter — will that change with Elon Musk in charge? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He has previously described himself as a "free speech absolutist". Advertisers nervous of Musk’s Twitter takeover 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr Musk says he is a "free speech absolutist". Tesla shares slide could put Musk's Twitter takeover at risk 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z A self-described “free speech absolutist,” the Tesla CEO is expected to loosen the moderation on the platform, which critics argue has been used to censor conservatives and restrict mainstream debate on legitimate political issues. Twitter users test the waters of forbidden tweets after Elon Musk deal 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr Musk has previously described himself as a "free speech absolutist", but his exact view of the concept is unclear. Four ways Elon Musk might change Twitter 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The big question now is how far Musk, who describes himself as a “free-speech absolutist,” wants to ratchet back these systems - and whether users and advertisers will stick around if he does. Musk’s ‘free speech’ push for Twitter: Repeating history? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The big question now is how far Musk, who describes himself as a “free-speech absolutist,” wants to ratchet back these systems — and whether users and advertisers will stick around if he does. Musk’s ‘free speech’ push for Twitter: Repeating history? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Musk has described himself as a “free-speech absolutist” but is also known for blocking or disparaging other Twitter users who question or disagree with him. Elon Musk is buying Twitter. Soon the hard part starts 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z After the news of the deal was announced, human rights groups raised concerns about hate speech on Twitter and the power it would give Mr Musk, who is a self-described "free speech absolutist". Elon Musk buys Twitter: How will the platform change? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But one Musk position that needs to be better understood is his claim to be a “free speech absolutist.” Column: Here's the danger for Twitter in Elon Musk's view of free speech absolutism 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Musk, the world’s wealthiest person and a self-described free-speech absolutist, had said he wanted to buy and privatize Twitter because he believed it wasn’t living up to its potential as a free speech platform. Trump says he has no plans to rejoin Twitter after Musk deal 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Musk has been outspoken in his criticism of Twitter moderation, describing himself as a “free speech absolutist” and raising concerns over how the platform would moderate under his control. Twitter accepts buyout, giving Elon Musk total control of the company 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z So Musk is clearly no free speech absolutist. Media gets it wrong on Elon Musk and Twitter: The issue is oligarchy, not "free speech" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z “Musk is an absolutist about absolutism, which is the exact opposite of free speech,” Balan told The Times. News Analysis: Musk says he would bring free speech and transparency to Twitter. His record says otherwise 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z An absolutist environment will become dominated by the loudest loudmouths, more likely than not those with nothing of value to offer the community except higher decibels than anyone else. Column: Here's the danger for Twitter in Elon Musk's view of free speech absolutism 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Musk fancies himself a “free speech absolutist,” meaning any speech goes and should not be redacted nor suppressed. Perspective | How bad can Sports Twitter be? If Elon Musk succeeds, we’ll find out. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z A Musk-owned Twitter might even be more vulnerable to government pressure Twitter’s speech stance was never as absolutist as Costolo’s comment suggested. What Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ promises miss 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Musk has described himself as a “free speech absolutist” — but he has blocked Twitter users who question or disagree with him. EXPLAINER: What is Musk really doing as he guns for Twitter? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Musk has described himself as a “free speech absolutist,” although exactly what he means by the term is unclear. Elon Musk says he's ready to buy Twitter. Wall Street is skeptical 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Since then, he has posted a steady stream of tweets positioning himself as a free-speech absolutist. Elon Musk joins Twitter board, promises ‘significant improvements’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Were Twitter to pivot to a more absolutist free-speech policy, it probably would constrain the market available to those smaller platforms that have been pursuing that strategy for years. What would free speech look like on Elon Musk's Twitter? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “Musk has described himself as a ‘free speech absolutist,’” said Mr. Dillon. Babylon Bee CEO: Twitter’s Bee lockout may have been ‘last straw’ for Elon Musk 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Earlier in the month, Musk said he was a “free speech absolutist” after he claimed Starlink had been told by some governments to block access to Russian news sources. Elon Musk buys 9.2 percent of Twitter amid complaints about free speech 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z "And whilst doctrine can be handy as a navigation compass... doctrine applied in an ideological and absolutist way can be very destructive." Neil Kinnock at 80: Supporting wife through Alzheimer's 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “We will not do so unless at ‘gunpoint’, sorry to be a free speech absolutist”, he said in a tweet. SpaceX's Musk says Starlink has been told by some governments to block Russian news 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z In part, that just demonstrates the absolutist nature of our partisan divide. Opinion | Biden’s State of the Union address should build on his record 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The anti-dopers don’t have science, they have only orthodoxy and heresy, crude absolutist theology marked by denunciations, and fear of unseen devils. Perspective | The Kamila Valieva case is an indictment of the anti-doping system, not her 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z I tend to be an absolutist when it comes to performance-enhancing drug users: If you are a cheat, you can’t be in the Hall of Fame. Perspective | The only outrage in the Hall of Fame voting? How many people voted for Barry Bonds. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z An absolutist claim, perhaps, but Mlodinow makes a strong case that this kind of emotional reframing is at least worth a try. Why our emotions are so powerful 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z And though anti-government groups wield absolutist interpretations of the Second Amendment, passing laws that curb access to guns is well within the mandate of federal and state governments. U.S. must address threat of domestic terrorism with greater urgency 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z What matters is that my view, whatever its nuances, can never be acceptable to those who take an absolutist position against abortion. Opinion | If the Supreme Court throws out ‘Roe v. Wade,’ it will tear the country apart 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The two sides in the Mississippi case have taken nearly absolutist positions. Fetal Viability, Long an Abortion Dividing Line, Faces a Supreme Court Test 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Theirs is an absolutist view of power and a rejection of democracy. From Rittenhouse to Bannon, Republicans now openly embrace fascism 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But he defended the latest draft language of the conference’s agreement, which was softened from more absolutist language a day earlier and now calls for phasing out “unabated” coal power and “inefficient” fossil fuel subsidies. Climate talks march past deadline 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Abolitionists are not naive, radical, rigid absolutists as the police chiefs would have you believe. Police: Abolitionists are your neighbors 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “Walking away from these sectors might appease absolutist critics,” he said, “but it would do nothing to solve the climate challenge.” At McKinsey, Widespread Furor Over Work With Planet’s Biggest Polluters 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Her personality was severe at times, and in her antiabortion advocacy she was absolutist, believing there was never a justification for terminating a pregnancy, even to save the life of the woman. Review | The messy family saga and complicated characters behind Roe v. Wade 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Yet to many Second Amendment absolutists, eager to go on offense against Washington, the concealed-carry bill did not go far enough. Inside Missouri’s ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuary’ Fight 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He also steps away from absolutist support for gun rights, saying Republicans will lose influence if they don’t show some willingness to compromise on issues like background checks. Georgia’s Republican lieutenant governor declares independence from Trump 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Even some conservative anti-abortion activists concede that their absolutist position is not one shared by a majority of Americans, though they believe some Democrats have overreached in vowing to eliminate all legal restrictions on abortion. Abortion Arrives at the Center of the American Political Maelstrom 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But if bills were moving to floor debate and a vote, Republicans could actually weigh in and negotiate with Democrats, through the processes that they are currently halting with the absolutist use of the filibuster. Want to bring bipartisanship back? End the filibuster now 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Much of what I read is absolutist: Agonized laments about cancel culture are a cynically overblown right-wing diversion from grave injustice. Opinion | Ted Cruz, I’m Sorry 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z So they formulated their coarse absolutist theology of “purity,” not exactly a science-based system or a justice-based one — those have some tolerance for dissent and challenge. Perspective | Shelby Houlihan’s case shows the only pure thing about WADA is its ignorance 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Wade, “Does the Supreme Court rule, or do its members?,” stated an absolutist position on the Supreme Court’s role in American life. Opinion | On the Supreme Court taking an abortion case 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z “The philosophy tends to draw people who are absolutists,” said Mr. McKenna, who now pens a column for The Washington Times. Democratic socialists the biggest obstacles to bipartisanship on Capitol Hill 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “Are not both absolutist, centralist, totalitarian, in short, enemies of human freedom?” Hans Küng, Catholic theologian who challenged papal authority, dies at 93 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z This is important, because not only are absolutist approaches unfair and not scientifically justified, they reduce trust. A year of coronavirus: Trump is gone. It's time to let go of the partisan responses to the pandemic 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z That did not happen because private owners were neglectful and greedy and because Republican leaders were blinded by their absolutist faith in free markets as the answer for every problem. Texas leadership lays an egg 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z But I also reject the notion that our options are exclusively either absolutist violence or grudging subordination to another’s viewpoint. How can we heal? Braver Angels test the notion of healing across political divides 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “What I fear here is that the absolutist and extreme position that you’re articulating,” he told Mr. Katyal, “would require us to go back on the promise of respect for religious believers.” Supreme Court Weighs Legacy of Same-Sex Marriage Case 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The absolutist argument over whether this is a get-out-of-jail-free card or just a factor to consider for a judge is the wrong framing. Misdemeanor proposal: ‘Lowering the bar for societal standards’ 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Zuckerberg had his own absolutist view of free speech in mass media, which always had some regulatory limits in the pre-internet era. How Trump’s ‘Voter Fraud’ Lie Is Disenfranchising Americans 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z James did, but while he talked the absolutist talk, he never tried to put those ideas into practice. Bill Barr and Donald Trump are trying to torch the "Ancient Constitution" that governed kings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z It was, to be sure, partly the obdurate contrarian in me — my wish to expose complexities ignored by absolutists of all stripes — that urged me to go forward. Perspective | How literature can mirror our complicated desires 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z President Trump urged absolutists to forswear these tactics, tweeting last year, “If we are foolish and do not stay united as one, all of our hard fought gains for life can, and will, rapidly disappear.” Perspective | How the Supreme Court could overturn Roe — while claiming to respect precedent 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z After @CarpeDonktum vanished from Twitter without explanation, the meme-maker resurfaced on Parler, a new social media platform that has become a refuge for free speech absolutists who abhor Big Tech censorship. Parler surges as conservatives, Big Tech censorship victims seek social media alternative 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Thanks to technological advances in ultrasound and neonatal care for premature births, the absolutist position on elective abortions at any point during a pregnancy has become unsustainable. Culture wars are won by voters, not politicians 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The coming election will determine whether the United States remains loyal to its roots in the Ancient Constitution, or whether the fundamental nature of this republic will move toward something much more authoritarian and absolutist. Bill Barr and Donald Trump are trying to torch the "Ancient Constitution" that governed kings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Although their goal is absolutist — criminalization of all abortion in the name of fetal rights — the strategy is incremental. Review | The long fight for reproductive rights is only getting harder 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z For many years, the more “absolutist” separationists held sway, Haynes said. The stimulus package will cover clergy salaries. Some say the government has gone too far. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Above all, they resent the charge that Sanders is an “all or nothing” absolutist. Did America Misjudge Bernie Sanders? Or Did He Misjudge America? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s always a dicey job, being henchman to an absolutist tyrant, especially one who’s becoming increasingly paranoid and petulant. My favourite Mantel: by Margaret Atwood, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and more 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z As his friends and former colleagues will tell you, Bolton tends to be an absolutist with an affinity for black and white and no love for elitists or fools. Opinion | Bolton isn’t just selling books. He’s saving his legacy. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z If I’m unhappy with Apple for anything, it’s for talking about data security and privacy in such absolutist terms. Can Apple live up to Apple’s privacy ads? 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Even some of M.B.Z.’s admirers in diplomatic circles say that he can be too absolutist and that he has waded too deep into conflicts whose outcomes he cannot control. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Secular absolutists wanted this and similar practices in other jurisdictions banned. Opinion | Evangelicals should thank Trump for protecting their religious liberty 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Forstater later challenged her firing in court, but the case was dismissed Wednesday after a London judge determined her “absolutist” views of sex were “not worthy of respect in a democratic society.” J.K. Rowling slammed by LGBTQ community for ‘sex is real’ tweet 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But they are impeded by gun-rights absolutists and their political beneficiaries in state legislatures, especially in Pennsylvania. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Republicans in Congress who are supporting the president’s claim of absolutist executive power should be wary. Opinion | Impeachment and presidential power 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z They have justified doing so by making absolutist claims of presidential privilege that have led to protracted litigation in the courts. Analysis | The Daily 202: Hope Hicks’s FBI interviews underscore Trump’s impulse to stonewall and hold back damaging info 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Francis must hope otherwise, that fans continue to take a less absolutist view of him. NHL Seattle’s Ron Francis comes under heavy criticism for his handling of Carolina Hurricanes player abuse 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Relatively few people are absolutists about refusing all vaccines. How Anti-Vaccine Sentiment Took Hold in the United States 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Those zealots are the weapon absolutists use to impose a minority agenda on a large and ideologically diverse state. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “President Trump’s position that he is unequivocally beyond the reach of criminal investigators is doubtfully absolutist,” said Joshua Matz, who wrote, with Laurence H. Tribe, “To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment.” Trump Lawyers Argue He Cannot Be Criminally Investigated 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Even applying the twisted logic of the Second Amendment absolutists, Trump’s action is surprising since e-cigarettes don’t kill, people who vape kill. Vaping or shooting, it’s all abuse of our children 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z To make headway in negotiations, Mr. Trump will almost certainly have to soften some of his absolutist foreign policies. ‘Trump Unplugged’: A President as His Own National Security Adviser 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Gun rights absolutists likely will scoff at Walmart’s decision to end the sale of certain types of ammunition following yet another mass murder in Texas over the Labor Day weekend. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Barclay insisted in the interview, according to comments published by German newspaper Die Welt, that the EU should be more interested in “creative and flexible solutions”, adding that its current position was an “absolutist approach”. EU should be open for 'creative' solutions on Irish border: Brexit... 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z “Be wary of seeing the issue in absolutist terms,” DeParle warns. Review | For many immigrants, family separation happens long before the border 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Gun absolutists – the activists who oppose any gun control measures, who want Americans to be able to own any kind of gun, and carry them everywhere – are a minority within that minority. Radical gun reform may finally have a voice in Washington 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z There is much that Congress and state lawmakers can do to begin altering the absolutist gun culture and making public safety an equal consideration. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A columnist at The Federalist, for instance, recently wrote that Thunberg's struggles with autism while growing up "bred in her an absolutist attitude that is far from attractive." Climate Deniers Launch Personal Attacks on Teen Activist 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The absolutist free speech ethos also attracted people who want to announce their violent plans. What is 8chan? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But in a world that seems more disastrously absolutist and cartoonish by the day, he thinks we should cling to complexity. Kirill Serebrennikov, director detained in Moscow: 'Complexity is resistance' 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z He left memoirs which detail life in the corps and the poor treatment of absolutists. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z But I’m also not an absolutist 230 defender or a defender of platforms. Why the internet’s most important law exists and how people are still getting it wrong 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z They were “Second Amendment absolutists” on their way to O’Rourke’s rally. Can Beto Bounce Back? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Above all, we must resist engaging in a rhetorical battle waged on the absolutist terms preferred by the anti-vaccination movement. Opinion | A trusted voice on vaccinations 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Republicans would be forced to wrestle with the results of their absolutist position and the backlash from women who have never lived in a country where safe and legal abortions were not available. Opinion | Abortion extremists make fools of Kavanaugh defenders 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The most famous names in the list are the men known as the Richmond 16, all absolutist objectors who refused even non-combatant duties. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “I’m not an absolutist about it. I do believe in creative freedom.” A is for Activist: why children’s books are getting political 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Bolton’s immersion in the arcana of weapons of mass destruction encouraged an absolutist view. John Bolton on the Warpath 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The seeds of revolution were planted when that government, whose ruler combined a devoted British patriotism with a German absolutist idea of monarchy, decided to squeeze its American colonies tighter and tighter. An excerpt from 'Our Lost Declaration' 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Both are absolutist, insisting that theirs and theirs alone is the one true God. Dare to declare capitalism dead – before it takes us all down with it | George Monbiot 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But an absolutist approach doesn’t work in a modern democracy, as the president realized when he backed away from his threat to close the borders last week. Opinion | DHS used to guard against all hazards. Trump’s focus on one risk invites disaster. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Many advocates of these tactics have an absolutist view of an American’s right to gun ownership. In "2nd Amendment Sanctuaries," officials refuse to enforce new gun laws 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The medieval feudal world was made up of baronies or principalities ruled by aristocrats before kings and queens consolidated larger sovereign nation states in the absolutist era. Who deserves safety and who doesn’t? How capitalism teaches us a "security story" 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z He preferred brevity, loathed false sentiment, prized candor and humor above all character traits and was a free speech absolutist. Perspective | My father made me laugh, and now I have a problem 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Final fatal blows to these absolutist regimes were delivered by the American, French, and Haitian revolutions that erupted between 1776 and 1804. What does it take to destroy a world order? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Open-ended, pluralist, anti-hierarchical—the supposedly totalitarian document of absolutist Enlightenment thought turns out, in every sense, to be a manifesto for freedom. How the Man of Reason Got Radicalized 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Sierra Club takes an absolutist position on new drilling in Florida, preferring to leave energy sources in the ground rather than fight running battles over sites, Ms. Umpierre said. DeSantis administration files motion to oppose exploratory drilling in Florida Everglades 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Politicians usually avoid speaking in such absolutist terms not just because it’s demagoguery, but because voters like cooperative, agreeable candidates. Trump’s not waiting on Democrats 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But the Founders were absolutists when it came to the concept of an independent judiciary. Democrats get jittery over coffee exec 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Trump has done a good job – probably too good of a job – in building support for an absolutist position on both the shutdown and “the wall.” Trump’s escape route narrows 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “You can’t be an absolutist . . . life is much more complex than that,” he said. ‘You can’t be an absolutist’: Weighing a 2020 run, Bloomberg talks compromise 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z When her father, James II, exhibited designs to create an absolutist Catholic monarchy, parliament rebelled again. Out of the Brexit nightmare must emerge a more robust democracy | Andrew Rawnsley 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Gun rights absolutists rather predictably reacted by noting that the man who tried to kill Ms. Giffords had passed a background check. Opinion | Democrats are making universal background checks a priority. They’re right to do so. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “But I think it could be implemented in a better or worse way. I would like them to consider the trade-offs, and not take such an absolutist stand on the risks.” Can a set of equations keep U.S. census data private? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “I am concerned they may go far too far on privileging an absolutist standard of risk.” To Reduce Privacy Risks, the Census Plans to Report Less Accurate Data 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But on gun control, as on so many other issues, Republicans today are immune to reason and at odds with their own history of moderation, because they regard an absolutist position as a political necessity. Opinion | Beto is challenging the GOP’s fanaticism on guns. Can he win? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He and absolutist gun-rights allies took the feds to court, claiming a market for complete gun plans was fully protected under the First Amendment to the Constitution. Editorials from around New York 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But now, for good reason, the absolutist ethos is over. Tech Companies Like Facebook and Twitter Are Drawing Lines. It’ll Be Messy. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The analysis showed Kavanaugh’s opinions on abortion rights, religious exemptions and health care were conservative, but avoided absolutist positions. Trump names a convenient ally to the court 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z His opinions on abortion rights, religious exemptions and Mr. Obama’s health care law shared a common quality: they were all conservative, but none took an absolutist position. Brett Kavanaugh, a Conservative Stalwart in Political Fights and on the Bench 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Most Americans — whether in Laredo, Tex., or Queens, N.Y. — do not embrace the emotional and absolutist views of immigration on the extreme right or on the extreme left. Opinion | Abolishing ICE is not a serious policy proposal 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Many on the left have traded an absolutist commitment to free speech for one sensitive to the harms it can inflict. Conservatives embrace powerful tool before Supreme Court: Free speech 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Rebecca Haithcoat, a former assistant editor at LA Weekly, is similarly repulsed by the boyish cult of XXXTentacion and, like Orenstein, expressed misgivings about what she perceives as music journalism’s morally absolutist tendencies. The cult of XXXTentacion: how fans pay tribute to an abusive rapper 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Between the ages of 13 and 20, the brain isn’t finished developing its abstract thought capabilities which leads teenagers to have very absolutist and idealist thoughts, Barton said. Idaho has some of the highest rates of child marriage in US 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z They found that approximately 1.5% of words used by people in the depression and anxiety forums were absolutist—which was 50% more than those used by people in the control forums. The Words That Can Signal You’re Depressed 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z This might seem like an absolutist position, but it’s worth remembering that independent films used to be an alternative to studio films, not a lower-budget version of them. The indie film world reacts to the fall of the house of Weinstein 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “But he could be absolute. He could be absolutist. He might sometimes take a position that I would challenge as not being realistic or strategic.” What Drove a Man to Set Himself on Fire in Brooklyn? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Their loss of influence, consequent on Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s assertion of absolutist clerical rule, was the product of their own machinations. Europe must make Trump pay for wrecking the Iran nuclear deal | Simon Tisdall 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z But in the late 1970s, its moderate leadership fell to a cadre of absolutists opposed to any hint of regulation. Do Stronger Gun Laws Stand a Chance? It’s Been an Uphill Battle. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Ask a loved one to help you identify absolutist or negative words or sentences and suggest reframing. The Words That Can Signal You’re Depressed 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I am not an absolutist anti war person. How Syria’s Death Toll Is Lost in the Fog of War 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “The only people who weren’t open-minded were the congestion-pricing absolutists — it was their way or the highway, or should I say, it was their way or the subway,” he said. Congestion Pricing Plan for Manhattan Ran Into Politics. Politics Won. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Stressing that perfection isn’t required, he listed as “enemies of holiness” those who claim a superior knowledge of laws and doctrine and force others to submit to their “myopic,” absolutist interpretations. Pope seeks ‘saints next door’ not doctrinaire perfectionists 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Such access is seen as vital in an absolutist monarchy, where citizens can’t speak through the ballot box. Welcome to the Saudi Royal Court. Please Enjoy a Pumpernickel Bagel. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Create a mantra you can use to override absolutist language. The Words That Can Signal You’re Depressed 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “Conor Lamb was an extremist, an absolutist, on abortion and that point was not driven home.” Conor Lamb victory in Pennsylvania came through unclear stance on abortion 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z To get anything passed, I thought, it would be necessary to separate some Republicans from the absolutist NRA position. How the left wins the culture war 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The film’s greatest strength, however, is how each character adapts core values to a changing situation: Even those who appear to be hard-liners are rarely absolutist, surprising us, in moments of duress, with unexpected behavior. Review | ‘The Party’: A dinner party from hell is heaven for people who love politics and dark humor 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z He took an absolutist guns-for-everybody position on the Second Amendment during the campaign and stuck with it even after the Las Vegas mass shooting, the worst in modern U.S. history. Opinion | Trump and the GOP won’t act on gun control. So let’s kick them out. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Identity groups push for their own particular agendas, often in absolutist terms: It matters to me more than anything else in the world that you call me “they,” not “she.” The Free-Speech University 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The abortion debate would no longer be an absolutist position on one side against an absolutist position on the other. Polarizing abortion debate hurts overall Democratic agenda 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z And honestly, just because Hillary took a more measured approach to a harassment case than the absolutists demand doesn't mean she isn't a strong advocate for women. Opinion | Why Did Hillary Clinton Let This Happen? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Yet Pitts is much more positive about post-work’s less absolutist proposals, such as redistributing working hours more equally. Post-work: the radical idea of a world without jobs 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z I worry that with such absolutist rhetoric, the United States is ruling out the realistic options for peace — and putting us on a path that may lead inexorably to war. Opinion | We need to change the way we talk about North Korea 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Yet publicly, Mr. Trump has only employed the absolutist language that defined his campaign and has dominated his presidency. Stoking Fears, Trump Defied Bureaucracy to Advance Immigration Agenda 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Democrats, you can enjoy the view from the absolutist moral high ground and watch the world burn from there. Al Franken to Resign From Senate Amid Harassment Allegations 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Pro-abortion absolutists — meaning those completely content with the post-1973 regime of essentially unrestricted abortion-on-demand at any point in pregnancy — are disproportionately Democrats who, they say, constitute the Party of Science. Opinion | Democrats are the real abortion extremists 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Our numbers are probably greater than the far right absolutists. Opinion | Confessions of a Sensible Gun Owner 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z The abortion absolutists seem to me just as unthinking and pleased with themselves as the anti-birth control absolutists. Opinion | Sex, Sanctimony and Congress 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But he also has found himself in public spats between liberals who want an absolutist position on issues like abortion rights and moderates who would back candidates who veer from party orthodoxy. Democrats launch new group aimed at Republican strongholds 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Liberalism will not end these conflicts; only absolutist doctrines create political silence. Opinion | Liberalism faces a crisis of cofidence, but external threats are more severe 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z But we’re withdrawing from it because of this absolutist position on the European court. PM's European court stance has 'hamstrung' Brexit negotiations 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z "But we're withdrawing from it because of this absolutist position on the European Court." Theresa May has 'hamstrung' David Davis in Brexit talks - BBC News 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The party should take a position on immigration that is less absolutist and recognizes both the cultural and economic costs of large-scale immigration. Opinion | The Democrats’ problem is not the economy, stupid 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z "I'm a 1st Amendment absolutist. Comedians get latitude to cross hard lines," Sasse wrote in a series of posts. Bill Maher Apologizes for Using Racial Slur on HBO Show 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “I’m a 1st Amendment absolutist. Comedians get latitude to cross hard line,” Mr. Sasse said through his official Twitter account Saturday morning. Bill Maher under fire for using N-word during HBO broadcast 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “She’s taken some absolutist positions on particular issues – I’m thinking of the European court of justice,” he told the BBC’s Week in Westminster. PM's European court stance has 'hamstrung' Brexit negotiations 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr Chapman accused Mrs May of taking an "absolutist" position on the ECJ, saying: "She's set a red line effectively for a conference speech that hamstrung these negotiations in my view." Theresa May has 'hamstrung' David Davis in Brexit talks - BBC News 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z It also made me a free-speech absolutist, wary of any clampdown on expression. A Cunning Adaptation of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z But they appeared to be left cold by Connell’s absolutist arguments. Can disparaging trademarks be denied? The Supreme Court is skeptical. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “We need to be less absolutist on environmental issues, especially wetlands and endangered species,” he said. Barney Frank Looks for the Bright Side of Trump’s Win 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z If people, whether they are conservative or liberal, left or right, are unwilling to compromise and engage in the democratic process, and are taking absolutist views, and demonizing opponents, then democracy will break down. Read President Obama's Comments Urging Donald Trump to Stand Up to Russia 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Today’s judicial conservatives are more likely to be free-speech absolutists than judicial liberals. U.S. Constitution is built to protect the losers 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Cusk’s assertion that “autobiography is increasingly the only form in all the arts” is an extreme, even absolutist, position. The Pieces of Zadie Smith 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s all a bit tricky for a company founded with an absolutist ethos, once calling itself “the free speech wing of the free speech party.” On Twitter, Hate Speech Bounded Only by a Character Limit 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Erickson, who is now 41, is a conservative absolutist who made his name in the mid-2000s by “blowing up” — in the Twitter parlance he jovially employs — Republican leaders he viewed as insufficiently principled. How Donald Trump Set Off a Civil War Within the Right-Wing Media 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Eliseo Nunez, a former congressman for the opposition Liberal Party, denounced the Murillo nomination as “absolutist, totalitarian and without respect for the law.” Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua taps wife Rosario Murillo as running mate in power-couple first 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Republicans have been losing track of this fact in the 21st century, as they’ve fallen under the sway of absolutist thinkers from Ayn Rand to the NRA. Democrats Try on the Conservative Mantle Shed by the GOP 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z That is a reference to the GOP’s opposition to comprehensive immigration reform and increasingly absolutist stance on constructing a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Tim Kaine can speak Spanish. But most Hispanics don’t care. 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Yet neither that reverence, nor its enforcement, were self-evident necessities to the reformers who, in 1932, replaced a long line of absolutist kings with a constitutional monarchy. Twilight of the king 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z This is what’s happening now to those who maintain an absolutist position in opposing all new measures to limit the use of firearms. Is the gun lobby finally cornered? 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “This absolutist position sacrifices justice on an altar of secrecy,” prosecutors said in their response. AG, legislative officials spar over subpoenas in fraud case 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z But many said they worried about a return of the harsh political tactics, ideological zealotry and absolutist pronouncements that fed the fury of the Red Guards, Mao’s teenage political shock troops. 50 Years After the Cultural Revolution, a Son Awaits Answers on His Father’s Death 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “The West is absolutist, India is pluralist, and China is — and I don’t mean this in a negative way — conformist.” The Billionaire Who’s Building a Davos of His Own 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z “I don’t think there are any absolutists who think the government should be able to get everything or the government should be able to get nothing,” Gates, 60, said. Bill Gates says U.S. needs limits on covert email searches 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “Some of the emotion that I’ve received around this issued remind me sometimes, in the absolutist and slippery slope arguments, reminds me of some of the rhetoric we hear in the gun debate,” he said. Comey: FBI, Apple court clash created unproductive ‘emotion’ 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Rules and doctrines, they worry, will be undermined if absolutist attitudes about their meaning are mitigated. The New Morality of Pope Francis 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They received a vote of confidence from Mr. Obama on Friday, when he said the “absolutist” position taken by companies like Apple is wrong. In the Apple Case, a Debate Over Data Hits Home 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z President Obama echoed those remarks on Friday, saying technology executives who were “absolutist” on the issue were wrong. WhatsApp Encryption Said to Stymie Wiretap Order 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z But he spoke broadly about the need to balance privacy and security, and warned that absolutist views on both sides are dangerous. Obama tells tech community to solve encryption problem now or pay later 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z But, he said, technology executives who are “absolutist” on the issue are just wrong. Obama, at South by Southwest, Backs Law Enforcement in Fight Over Encryption 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Such a halfway house might also help calm political tempers and marginalize the absolutists. The FBI vs. Apple 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Apple’s absolutist position is also seen by many as a reflection of Mr. Cook’s view that privacy is a human right. Tech Reactions on Apple Highlight Issues with Government Requests 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Those senators formed a cautious but growing chorus of voices breaking with the absolutist position of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has told the White House not to even bother nominating a candidate. Cracks emerge in GOP refusal to consider Supreme Court pick 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The new Mrs. Clinton has moved to the absolutist position of the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. Hillary’s Sisterhood With Planned Parenthood 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z If numbness benefits gun-rights absolutists, uninformed numbness might serve them even better. President Obama Reframes the Gun Debate 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The potential for post-authoritarian chaos is especially high in developing countries with ethnic divisions, no legacy of democracy, absolutist rulers and dangerous regional neighborhoods. The problems after a dictator’s fall 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Net neutrality absolutists oppose these plans even though the offerings create more consumer choice. The Obamanet Overreach 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z What’s important is the way that universities have taken the absolutist position of denying there is any effect at all. How Colleges Make Racial Disparities Worse 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In fairness, Mrs. Clinton is following a trail blazed by Barack Obama, an absolutist from the get-go. Hillary’s Sisterhood With Planned Parenthood 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Net neutrality absolutists hate the idea, known as “zero rating.” Obamanet Goes to Court 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Pham said Islamic State's absolutist ideology and ambition to be a global Islamic empire has left little realistic opportunity to negotiate with the group — or its affiliates. Mali attack latest to rattle global security: The deadly hotel siege underscores a broader threat 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The French approach offends privacy absolutists, but it is similar to the law that prevailed in the U.S. before the 1970s. Paris Needs Silicon Valley 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z To free speech absolutists this may not matter much, but it’s an important piece of context. Safe spaces aren’t about you: Why the anti-P.C. crusaders completely miss the point 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Sanders is not the first labor absolutist to confront this kind of betrayal. Bernie Sanders' momentum stalls in an unlikely place: union halls 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z GOP politicians are now constrained by a constituency whose political education consists entirely of talking points and absolutist narratives spun by people like Rush Limbaugh. Rush Limbaugh gave us Fox News and the Tea Party: How his conservative media revolution wrecked Washington for good 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z For Burke, the greatest threat to society wasn’t some mistaken governmental policy, but absolutists so certain of their own opinions that they would stop at nothing to force their opinions on the nation. Today’s Republican Hardliners Aren’t ‘Conservatives’—They’re Revolutionaries 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The moderator, who clearly was a Second Amendment absolutist, went after Bernie—to test his mettle after Smith’s about-face. Bernie Sanders’ critics misfire: The Vermont senator’s gun record is better than it looks 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Acknowledging that a good legislator must sometimes put pragmatism above ideology hardly made Boehner a Republican in name only - or a RINO, the dreaded label Republican absolutists attach to anyone they consider insufficiently conservative. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z His absolutist language about the 2nd amendment ignores the fact that there are already federal and state regulations on guns and who can buy them. This is why the gun nuts win: An Oregon sheriff’s nutty conspiracy theories explains the GOP’s impotence 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Three years after his death, she told the Los Angeles Times that she was an absolutist when it came to the rights guaranteed in the Constitution. The Lawyer Who Defended Dzhokhar Tsarnaev 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z He questioned absolutist categories of normal and abnormal, healthy and debilitated. Oliver Sacks, the Doctor 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Versailles was transformed by King Louis XIV in the 17th century from a hunting lodge into the dazzling heart of an absolutist state, with a stunning palace and gardens. Versailles plans luxury hotel, media report 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z But the process of quelling the Trump-led insurgency is already boxing the whole field into absolutist positions that will be difficult for the eventual nominee to soften. The rise of Donald Trump is evidence that our political system isn’t working 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In that same 2007 speech where Mr. Obama first played the science card, he also endorsed its absolutist stance: “On this fundamental issue, I will not yield, and Planned Parenthood will not yield.” The Political ‘Science’ of Planned Parenthood 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Republicans are now constrained by these forces, which manufacture unhinged, absolutist narratives that dominate discourse in the party. Really, it’s time to shut down the GOP: A deeply unserious party, hijacked by lunatics and Fox News, is driving us all into a ditch 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Republicans are absolutists; they fetishize the free market. The plot to marginalize Bernie Sanders: The shared agenda that links Fox News and Hillary Clinton surrogates 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z An absolutist stance against any and all tax increases means there will never be a bipartisan deal for putting U.S. government finances on a sustainable path. How Grover Norquist's Pledge Can Hurt The Conservative Cause 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z On the anti-intellectual fringe, the narrative about the Founders was taken up by absolutists and paranoids who supported citizen militias and the like. “The party of white people”: How the Tea Party took over the GOP, armed with all the wrong lessons from history 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Liberals who warn against “Islamophobia” need to acknowledge that Islam is more absolutist and brutal than its Abrahamic cousins, Judaism and Christianity, Tayler tells us in a Salon piece. Our clueless keyboard warriors need to simmer down about Islam: This is how the neo-cons led us to war 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z He began surfing the Internet for information on the Taliban and found its absolutist worldview to be intoxicating. From hip-hop to jihad, how the Islamic State became a magnet for converts 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The film critic said it's important for journalists and ordinary citizens not to self-censor and, staking an absolutist position, said: "We don't negotiate. There's either freedom of speech or there is not." Charlie Hebdo Editor: 'We Don't Want to Be a Symbol Any Longer' 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Few but free-market absolutists would argue for repealing the 1984 law banning the organ trade in the U.S., but most would agree something should be done to increase the supply of kidneys for transplant. The Great American Kidney Swap 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Brian Beutler added yesterday that the weak support for the absolutist Republican position is itself exaggerated in practical terms, since the bulk of critics are seniors who are enjoying the benefits of Medicare’s socialized system. Public support shifts in ACA's favor 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z And after seeing his latest subtweet of Hillary Clinton — a passive-aggressive zinger intended to raise questions about whether her new absolutist stance on marriage equality is sincere — I’m not quite sure he is, either. Jeb Bush and Martin O’Malley’s dangerous disregard for democracy: Why they’re wrong about public opinion 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z He had already begun having doubts about Tahrir and what he considered to be its simplified, absolutist version of Islam. Her Majesty’s Jihadists 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Its name is an acronym of the Islamic Resistance Movement, which perceives and articulates its conflict with Israel in Manichean and absolutist religious terms. Nuclear Agreement With Imperial Iran Is Something, But Not Enough 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z “These are absolutists. These are jihadists!” he thundered. Tucker Carlson lashes out at critics of Indiana’s anti-gay law: “These are jihadis!” 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z I am about as close to a free-speech absolutist as you will find. Charles C. W. Cooke Can Fend for Himself 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z But with opponents to stricter laws backed by the National Rifle Association, which takes an absolutist view of gun rights, compromise remains elusive. Gun Control Advocates' New Bill Would Limit Gun Ammunition Devices 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The absolutist American view, let’s stipulate at once, still has much to be said for it. Two Views on Speech 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Of course, today’s Republican Party is the preferred home of neo-Confederates, states’ rights absolutists, David Duke wannabes and all manner of race-politics reactionaries. The “lonely” black Republican: Harvard historian on Ben Carson to Jackie Robinson 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Free-speech absolutists say the only way to avoid government favoring of pro-life messages is to turn license plates into a forum for public debate. A License to Say Anything? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z This time is different, or else that time would have been—we convince ourselves that the Commune would not have become another Terror or another Bolshevik October coup, brutal, intolerant, and absolutist in itself. Fighting Over the Paris Commune | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In fact, the notion of integration into the global economy is frightening to Iran’s highly ideological rulers, who require an external nemesis to justify their absolutist rule. A nuclear deal with Iran will require the West to reevaluate its presumptions He decided, rather than just bankroll Democratic candidates directly, to found the activist organization People for the American Way and reclaim the American flag from, as he saw it, bullies and absolutists. Norman Lear's memoir looks back at family and 'Family' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Design patent absolutists also argue that the total profit penalty is the only effective deterrent against infringement. Apple v. Samsung Highlights Unfinished Work In The Patent Reformation 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z As a politician he is ill-disciplined and drawn to absolutist positions, to the right and left of the mainstream. The Rand Paul bubble 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z He may be able to get away with that absolutist approach with reporters, but that won’t work with early state voters, who expect answers now. In Iowa, Chris Christie Finds an Opinion 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z His son Charles II tried again, followed by his brother James II, to reestablish the absolutist monarchy. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z However, while Ormiston stresses his use of star level gradation, the sources of those data points seem rather absolutist. Study Shows Star Pitchers Drawing Fewer Fans To Ballpark 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Establishing control over populations and implementing its absolutist form of governance will allow Isis to portray itself as an emerging form of shadow government. Isis: What will militant group do next? 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Another school shooting, another round of fighting on Twitter between supporters of gun safety measures and gun rights absolutists. Breitbart.com writer blames media, gun control for latest school shooting 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z In the Spectator, Rod Liddle attributes Ukip's recent success to voters' "toxic loathing of the absolutist mores and shibboleths of the liberal London elite". Enough of this anti-London bile. It will achieve nothing but harm 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Don’t expect the carbon absolutists to be satisfied. Ahead Of New Anti-Coal Regs, Obama Streamlines LNG Exports 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z My own mother was less absolutist with me and my siblings, but the basic rule was the same: We ate what was put in front of us, or we didn’t eat. Food Industry Fights to Weaken Michelle Obama School Nutrition Standards 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Synthetic biologists on both sides of the debate say that few in the field take an absolutist view on patents. Synthetic biology: Cultural divide 2014-05-07T17:20:23.285Z Khatami framed the issue in less absolutist terms, saying that if the Palestinians negotiated a state of their own next to Israel, why should Iran be “more Palestinian than the Palestinians”? Iran Says Recognition of Israel Is 'Possible' 2014-02-04T21:05:23Z He’s not an anti-spy absolutist, and he thinks people “at the working level” in the intelligence community are “good people.” The 9 best moments from Edward Snowden’s online Q&A 2014-01-23T22:35:00Z For the sake of the world’s malnourished billions and its overtaxed soil, and biota, we need to prove that the absolutists are wrong and that there really is a road between. Why We Should Accept GMO Labels 2013-10-24T15:15:06.020Z On gun rights, he is an absolutist, rejecting any qualification of the constitutional right to bear arms. Lexington: Cruz missile 2013-10-03T07:18:01Z "I think that one of the things that pragmatic businesspeople resent is that these absolutist imperatives become the litmus test whether you get to succeed politically," Stebbins said. Shutdown, debt fight highlight Republican distance from 'big business' 2013-10-02T23:07:59Z The absolutist voices have always dominated the abortion debate. Four decades after Roe v. Wade, views of most Americans still complex, conditional 2013-07-11T02:41:06Z But breaking with his caucus on a matter of first principles will infuriate the absolutists—and could well cost Boehner his speakership. Why Immigrants Will Determine John Boehner's Fate 2013-06-24T18:02:08Z Ethically speaking, the industry “has to be viewed in relative, not absolutist, terms,” he argues. Oil companies in emerging markets: Safe sex in Nigeria 2013-06-13T15:10:45Z He much prefers sweeping formulations to qualified ones, although, as he points out, “being an absolutist is a certain way to become a failed technologist.” Books of The Times: ‘Who Owns the Future?’ by Jaron Lanier 2013-05-05T22:05:22Z But also realize that the same tome was liberally used by absolutists to deride slavery as unjust and un-Christian. Can North Carolina Declare an “Official” Religion? 2013-04-08T09:45:45Z And you shouldn't consider all 80 million gun owners to be second amendment absolutists. Joe Klein: Gun Control Bill Is Positive Step But Misses What Really Matters 2013-04-15T18:20:27Z “Our hope is that as more Republicans start to see this pain in their own districts that they will choose bipartisan compromise over this absolutist position,” he said. Deal to avert government shutdown likely, Boehner says 2013-03-03T21:44:11Z Kerry responded that there is no absolutist standard for when to use the War Powers resolution, and when the President has the right to unilaterally act. John Kerry's Secretary of State Bid: From Outside to Insider 2013-01-25T13:50:27Z The Saudis fear, probably rightly, that real power sharing is impossible in an absolutist state. Revolution in the Kingdom? 2013-01-20T09:45:00Z As a journalist, I am trained as an absolutist in matters of open data. The Media Equation: Guns, Maps and Disturbing Data 2013-01-14T00:30:01Z They are absolutist in their interpretation of the Second Amendment. How NRA’s true believers converted a marksmanship group into a mighty gun lobby 2013-01-12T22:37:00Z Some colleagues say the break between two stubborn iconoclasts has been exaggerated in the absolutist world of the capital, but no one disputes that the relationship has cooled dramatically. McCain and Hagel, Once Friends and Now Estranged 2013-01-12T03:54:08Z Here, we're taught from an early age to be absolutist in our defense of free speech. In praise of Vallaud-Belkacem, or why not to tolerate hate speech on Twitter 2013-01-02T13:00:01Z The Saudis fear, probably rightly, that real power sharing is impossible in an absolutist state. Revolution in the Kingdom? 2013-01-20T09:45:00Z But Mr. Norquist seemed to bend his longstanding, absolutist principles to issue the endorsement, perhaps to maintain his relevance in tax debates. Obama Says Republicans Given ‘Fair Deal’ 2012-12-19T21:01:41Z And for Second Amendment absolutists, this is not acceptable. 3 Approaches to Curbing Gun Violence — Using Economics 2012-12-18T15:43:50Z Therefore, the absolutist position against raising revenue is essentially penny-wise and pound-foolish. Today's Economist: Bruce Bartlett: The Real Long-Term Budget Challenge 2012-12-11T11:00:19Z Republicans may have lost their appetites on that kind of fight, except that they still have right-to-life absolutists to appease in their coalition and in their districts. Don’t count out angry white guys quite yet 2012-12-06T19:51:00Z Mr. Genser said he was urging senior White House officials to ignore such absolutist opposition to engagement with Cuba. For Alan Gross Imprisoned in Cuba, Suit Against U.S. Is Part of New Strategy 2012-11-28T14:56:26Z The pledge's absolutist quality is now out of tune with the more accommodating noises of some on the right. Death, taxes and the GOP 2012-11-26T01:15:33Z But today’s Republican party, full of absolutists like Ryan and Akin who are tired of the compromises of the past, is unlikely to let him slip away when it really counts. Mitt’s abortion etch-a-sketch 2012-10-10T03:21:00Z So, for instance, I needed to explain about absolutist rulers in the 18th Century - their ambition, their scale but also the weakness of personal rule as a way of driving a large society. History of the world: Who to leave out? 2012-09-17T00:25:31Z Free speech absolutists say all expression, no matter how despicable, should be allowed online. On the Web, a Fine Line on Free Speech Across Globe 2012-09-17T00:20:43Z Adlington is a curious and loveable series of contradictions – austere and absolutist in her approach, Panglossian as soon as the race is over. Rebecca Adlington: 'that was so painful' 2012-08-03T20:14:49Z This city has never been about absolutist grandeur or spectacular architectural spaces. London 2012: the graffiti clampdown is like Versailles versus the sans-culottes 2012-07-20T11:50:58Z If the debt-ceiling absolutists are naïve, so, too, are simplistic Keynesians. Austerity and debt realism 2012-06-01T13:32:50Z The majority of people still view the crisis in a moral absolutist way seeing surplus countries as thrifty geniuses and the deficit countries as spendthrift slackers. Daily chart: A rebalancing act 2012-05-22T15:07:06Z The unpleasant controversy over the police program commonly referred to as stop-and-frisk has disintegrated into a struggle among absolutists. City Room: Reforming Stop-and-Frisk by Adding More Stops 2012-05-21T13:18:28Z Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, absolutist principles. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Of course it was an orthodox and an almost rabid glorification of “sound” absolutist principles. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The debt-ceiling absolutists grossly underestimate the massive adjustment costs of a self-imposed "sudden stop" in debt finance. Austerity and debt realism 2012-06-01T13:32:50Z The reasoning pleased Mr. Rosset less than the result: as a foe of censorship he was an absolutist. Barney Rosset, 1922-2012: Barney Rosset, Grove Press Publisher, Dies at 89 2012-02-23T04:58:10Z If, as some commentators speculate, drones are going to be citizen weapons to act as a check-and-balance to absolutist police-state tendencies, it will be through sheer numbers. Top Ten Things to Do With Your Own Drone 2012-02-20T21:37:30Z But I didn’t, even though I am something of a free speech absolutist, partly because my Twitter bio identifies me as someone who writes about media for The New York Times. The Media Equation: Twitter Is All in Good Fun, Until It Isn?t 2012-02-12T23:23:35Z If these absolutist powers, moreover should become victorious in Europe, and then united, they would aim a blow at Republicanism on this Continent. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Though his absolutist tendencies pale next to those of his predecessor, Berdymukhamedov is becoming more ubiquitous. Turkmen leader set for easy victory in election 2012-02-11T23:54:42Z If the country is a republic she wishes to introduce absolutism; if it is an absolutist Government then she seeks to encourage republicanism. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z "We are not absolutists," he said at a news conference. In historic shift, Fed sets inflation target 2012-01-26T14:03:05Z “The government takes an absolutist approach to the proposition that you cannot use an unprecleared plan for any purpose,” Scalia said. Texas Voting Rights Case Confounds U.S. High Court Justices 2012-01-09T22:34:28Z “I’m not an absolutist,” the Texas congressman said in an interview that aired today on the “Fox News Sunday” program. Ron Paul Says He Doesn’t Plan Third-Party Bid for White House 2012-01-08T19:42:56Z Subsequently, when the Protestant hierarchy was forcibly established in Sweden, matters were much complicated by the absolutist tendencies of Gustavus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Maria Cristina therefore issued a proclamation calling on the people, if they loved their country and wished to save her from civil war, to join in disarming the absolutists. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Perhaps he was thinking of the words of the absolutist Louis xiv., Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z An interview with Piers Morgan the next day went just as poorly, with Cain, supposedly a pro-life absolutist, offering a full-throated endorsement of a woman’s right to choose. Magazine Preview: On the Ropes With Herman Cain 2011-11-07T19:17:20Z |
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