Sentence examples for a progressive tradition from inspiring English sources

Here we can identify another tradition within Labour; a "progressive tradition".

"Traditionally, documentaries were part of a progressive tradition, a progressive machine.

He wrote an article in 2008 arguing that what is called neoconservative foreign policy, including muscular intervention, really falls into a progressive tradition.

The federal divide over health care is reflected at the state level, even in Minnesota, which has a progressive tradition and a long history of innovation and bipartisan cooperation on health policy.

Neoconservatives, circa 2003, were not required to be "leftists who switched to the right"; for Kagan to lump neoconservatives into a "progressive" tradition is not only illogical, but misleading.

This is the roughly the point of the essay by the liberal Protestant historian Gary Dorrien that I've repeatedly quoted, and will take the liberty of quoting once again: Liberal theology has no purpose or integrity as anything but a progressive tradition.

In fact, the changes fit into a long progressive tradition, stretching back over a century and a half, celebrated by Peruvian literary giant Mario Vargas Llosa in a recent tribute to Mujica's initiatives on gay marriage and marijuana.

The existence of a strong progressive tradition, particularly in Wisconsin, provoked an inevitable resistance.

She added: "We will build on a strong progressive tradition from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama".

In the Upper Midwest, where there is a strong progressive tradition and the labor movement is still relatively feisty, the electoral arithmetic facing Trump is even more challenging.

Support for Scottish self-determination might not fit neatly into any leftwing pigeon hole, but it does chime with an older progressive tradition that runs deep in English history – a dogged determination to hold the over-mighty to account.